Event #35: $500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em Day 1 | 2021 World Series of Poker

10-18-2021 16:02 UTC-8

O'nan Wins a Pot from Moorman

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Level 11 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Chris Moorman raised to 3,500 from under the gun and only Steven O'nan made the call from the button.

The flop was and it was checked by both players to the turn .

Moorman bet 3,300 and O'nan once again made the call. The river was , Moorman checked and O'nan bet 12,000.

Moorman made the call and O'nan showed his for trip eights to scoop the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Steven O'nan	54,000 54,000	54,000
Chris Moorman	26,000 29,000	29,000

Kathy Liebert	12,000 58,000	58,000

Barry Greenstein	Busted

Tags: Barry Greenstein Chris Moorman Kathy Liebert Steven O'nan

10-18-2021 15:58 UTC-8

Crum Wins Race to Bust Duta

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David Salituro

Level 11 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Denny Crum and Florian Duta got all their chips in the middle pre-flop.

Florian Duta:
Denny Crum:

The flop gave Crum a pair of aces, and he stayed ahead as the board ran out . The stacks were counted down and Crum had Duta narrowly covered.

"I was due. I haven't won a race all series," Crum said as he gathered the chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Denny Crum	75,000
Florian Duta	Busted

Tags: Florian Duta Denny Crum

Level: 11

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

10-18-2021 15:47 UTC-8

Li Out Kicks Opponent

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Benjamin Lysne

Level 10 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Frederick Li called a late position all-in shove from the small blind for about 20,000.

Opponent:
Li:

The board ran out and Li won with ace high with the king kicker.

Player	Chips	Progress
Frederick Li	85,000

10-18-2021 15:45 UTC-8

Altman Drops a Pot, Still Cruising

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David Salituro

Level 10 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Brian Altman raised to 3,200 from early position, then called when a player in the cutoff three-bet to 8,500. Altman check-folded to a bet on a flop of .

Despite losing this pot, Altman is still above 120,000 and one of the largest stacks in the room.

Covid-19 Relief Event champion Jeremy Ausmus is sitting at an adjacent table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Altman	125,000
Jeremy Ausmus	50,000

Tags: Brian Altman Jeremy Ausmus

10-18-2021 15:34 UTC-8

Pedregon Doubles Up Through Masek

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Level 10 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Lawrence Pedregon went all-in for his remaining 29,600 and nine-time circuit ring winner Alexandru Masek made the call from the button putting Pedreon at risk for his tournament life.

Lawrence Pedregon:
Alexandru Masek:

The board ran out to give Pedregon the better hand with the queens and double him up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lawrence Pedregon	60,000 60,000	60,000
Alexandru Masek	35,000 35,000	35,000

Tags: Alexandru Masek Lawrence Pedregon

10-18-2021 15:33 UTC-8

Assorted Chip Counts In Pavilion

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Benjamin Lysne

Level 10 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Aaron Massey	285,000
Chris Moorman	55,000 34,000	34,000

Pierre Calamusa	45,000 45,000	45,000

Allen Kessler	40,000 12,000	12,000
Nicholas Palma	39,000 39,000	39,000
Eric Baldwin	29,000 4,000	4,000

Carlos Welch	29,000 3,000	3,000

Dan Zack	28,000 28,000	28,000
Hannes Jeschka	21,000 21,000	21,000
Asher Conniff	4,000 4,000	4,000

10-18-2021 15:31 UTC-8

Deeb Gets Some Back Off Miles

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David Salituro

Level 10 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante

Tony Miles and Shaun Deeb just tangled in a pot that saw Deeb climb out of being a short-stack.

Miles was in early position when he bet 3,200 on a flop of . Deeb, from middle position, called to see the fall on the turn. Miles slowed down by checking, allowing Deeb to bet 4,400.