Event #36: $10,000 Dealer's Choice Championship Day 1 | 2021 World Series of Poker

10-18-2021 19:11 UTC-7

Richey Takes From Friedman

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : 1,000/2,000, 0 ante

Seven Card Stud

Brett Richey: / /
Adam Friedman: / /

Brett Richey bet from fifth to seven street and was called by Adam Friedman, who immediately asked "do you have a straight" after the call on the last street. Richey indeed tabled the for the queen-high straight and earned the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brett Richey	100,000 20,000	20,000
Adam Friedman	77,000 5,000	5,000

Tags: Adam Friedman Brett Richey

10-18-2021 19:14 UTC-7

Assorted Counts

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : 1,000/2,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Chip Jett	120,000 45,000	45,000
David Benyamine	110,000 30,000	30,000

Dylan Linde	88,000 28,000	28,000

Yuval Bronshtein	88,000 5,000	5,000

Ryan Miller	85,000 85,000	85,000

Andrew Kelsall	70,000 10,000	10,000

Maxx Coleman	70,000 30,000	30,000

Yehuda Buchalter	68,000 15,500	15,500
Kevin Gerhart	58,000 28,400	28,400

Amnon Filippi	58,000 58,000	58,000

Allan Le	57,000 -3,000	-3,000

Ben Lamb	50,000 -19,000	-19,000

Mike Matusow	46,000 -12,000	-12,000

Ian O'Hara	45,000 -7,000	-7,000
Felipe Ramos	44,000 -18,000	-18,000

Frank Crivello	13,000 -6,000	-6,000

10-18-2021 19:19 UTC-7

Glaser and Glantz Take From Kurtzman

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : 1,000/2,000, 0 ante

Badeucey

On the second draw, Benny Glaser and Eric Kurtzman took two cards while Matt Glantz took one. Glantz bet out of the small blind and was called by Kurtzman and Glaser. The final draw saw each of them take one card each and Glantz bet, Kurtzman called and both then called Glaser's raise.

Glaser tabled the / for a Six-Dugi and a queen-low, which won half the pot. Glantz had for a worse Dugi but seven-five low to earn the other half.

Player	Chips	Progress
Benny Glaser	125,000 40,000	40,000

Matt Glantz	67,000 11,000	11,000

Eric Kurtzman	53,000 -9,000	-9,000

Tags: Benny Glaser Eric Kurtzman Matt Glantz

10-18-2021 19:22 UTC-7

Second Break of the Day

Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : 1,000/2,000, 0 ante

Out of a field of 72 entries, it appears that 70 players remain and they have gone on a scheduled 15-minute break. The only other early casualty has been Daniel Zack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Zack	Busted

Tags: Daniel Zack

Level: 5

Limit Flop / Draw: 600/1,200
Stud Games: 300 ante, 300 bring-in, 1,200 completion
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 600/900 ante, 300/600 blinds

10-18-2021 19:41 UTC-7

Some Assorted Bigger Stacks

Christian Zetzsche

Level 5 : 1,200/2,400, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
David Benyamine	133,000 23,000	23,000

Chip Jett	130,000 10,000	10,000
Nathan Gamble	130,000 28,000	28,000

Jack Rice	124,000 29,000	29,000
Ray Henson	120,000 42,000	42,000

Brett Richey	110,000 10,000	10,000
Nacho Barbero	100,000 40,000	40,000

10-18-2021 19:46 UTC-7

Filippi Denied a Scoop

Christian Zetzsche

Level 5 : 1,200/2,400, 0 ante

Badacey

On the second draw, Frank Crivello and Amnon Filippi took one each and Crivello check-called to then draw one again, as did Filippi. Another check-call followed and Filippi tabled the / for a jack-eight and an Eight-Dugi. Crivello had / for an eight-six and three-card Badugi to earn half the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Amnon Filippi	38,000 -20,000	-20,000

Frank Crivello	15,000 2,000	2,000

Tags: Amnon Filippi Frank Crivello

10-18-2021 19:50 UTC-7

Split Pot in Battle of Short Stacks

Christian Zetzsche

Level 5 : 1,200/2,400, 0 ante

No-Limit Hold'em

On a flop of , the two short stacks Pj Cha and Peter Neff got their stacks in. Cha was freerolling with the versus and the turn ensured the split pot, making the river a formality.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pj Cha	22,000 -15,000	-15,000
Peter Neff	15,000 -35,000	-35,000

Tags: Peter Neff Pj Cha

10-18-2021 19:57 UTC-7

O'Hara Jams Into Bohlman

Christian Zetzsche

Level 5 : 1,200/2,400, 0 ante

No-Limit Hold'em

On a completed board of with around 15,000 in the middle, Ian O'Hara checked. Scott Bohlman bet 10,000 for O'Hara to then jam for around 26,500 and no call by Bohlman followed.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ian O'Hara	52,000 7,000	7,000
Scott Bohlman	40,000 -2,000	-2,000

Tags: Ian O'Hara Scott Bohlman

10-18-2021 20:02 UTC-7

Counts and Bustouts

Christian Zetzsche

Level 5 : 1,200/2,400, 0 ante

Felipe Ramos was moved tables since table 430 was short, having lost Anderson Ireland and Bryce Yockey. The new big stack there is Marco Johnson with more than two times the starting stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Marco Johnson	140,000 80,000	80,000

Sorel Mizzi	110,000 17,000	17,000
David "ODB" Baker	65,000 30,500	30,500

Adam Friedman	65,000 -12,000	-12,000

Hal Rotholz	60,000

Matt Szymaszek	60,000
Felipe Ramos	41,000 -3,000	-3,000

Greg Mueller	26,800 -33,200	-33,200

Anderson Ireland	Busted

Bryce Yockey	Busted

Alex Ferrari	Busted

Tags: Anderson Ireland Bryce Yockey Felipe Ramos Marco Johnson