2021 World Series of Poker

Event #38: $50,000 High Roller
Day: 3
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kj
Prize
$1,132,968
Event Info
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$3,877,875
Entries
81
Level Info
Level
19
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
160,000
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
5
Players Left
1

Yifrach Doubles Through Addamo

Level 18 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Gal Yifrach
Gal Yifrach

Michael Addamo raised to 240,000 on the button and was called by Gal Yifrach in the big blind.

The flop came {6-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{7-Spades} and Yifrach checked to Addamo, who bet 660,000. Yifrach then check-shoved for a bit over two million and Addamo called.

Michael Addamo: {k-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}
Gal Yifrach: {k-Hearts}{j-Hearts}

The {a-Spades} turn kept Addamo out in front, but the {7-Hearts} river completed Yifrach's flush and he doubled through Addamo.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Addamo au
Michael Addamo
WSOP 4X Winner
9,400,000 -2,300,000
Gal Yifrach us
Gal Yifrach
WSOP 1X Winner
4,800,000 2,400,000

Bonomo Calls for a Big Double

Level 18 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Justin Bonomo
Justin Bonomo

Michael Addamo raised to 480,000 from the small blind and Justin Bonomo called from the big blind.

The flop was {j-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{10-Diamonds} and both players checked.

The turn was {q-Clubs} and Addamo bet 1.1 million. Bonomo called to see a river {j-Hearts}.

Addamo went into the tank for more than a minute before continuing with a river bet of 3.4 million. Bonomo spent more than six minutes before calling with {k-Spades}{10-Hearts}. The jacks and tens were good and Addamo's {9-Spades}{2-Clubs} went into the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Addamo au
Michael Addamo
WSOP 4X Winner
11,700,000 -5,000,000
Justin Bonomo us
Justin Bonomo
WSOP 3X Winner
10,200,000 4,700,000
Gal Yifrach us
Gal Yifrach
WSOP 1X Winner
2,400,000 -100,000

Tags: Justin BonomoMichael Addamo

Yifrach Doubles Through Addamo

Level 18 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Gal Yifrach
Gal Yifrach

Michael Addamo raised to 240,000 on the button and Gal Yifrach shoved from the big blind. Addamo called to put Yifrach at risk.

Gal Yifrach: {a-Spades}{10-Spades}
Michael Addamo: {q-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}

Yifrach had Addamo dominated and the {j-Spades}{j-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{a-Diamonds} board kept Yifrach out in front — awarding him the double up with aces up.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Addamo au
Michael Addamo
WSOP 4X Winner
16,700,000 -900,000
Gal Yifrach us
Gal Yifrach
WSOP 1X Winner
2,500,000 1,200,000

Erik Seidel Eliminated in 4th Place ($358,665)

Level 18 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Erik Seidel
Erik Seidel

Erik Seidel limped in from the small blind. Michael Addamo raised to 480,000 from the big blind and Seidel went over the top with a shove for 4.8 million. Addamo called.

Erik Seidel: {8-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}
Michael Addamo: {a-Hearts}{k-Spades}

The board ran out {3-Spades}{j-Spades}{k-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{q-Spades} and Addamo's flopped pair of kings was enough to send Seidel to the rail in fourth place.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Addamo au
Michael Addamo
WSOP 4X Winner
17,600,000 4,400,000
Justin Bonomo us
Justin Bonomo
WSOP 3X Winner
5,500,000 200,000
Gal Yifrach us
Gal Yifrach
WSOP 1X Winner
1,300,000
Erik Seidel us
Erik Seidel
WSOP 10X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Busted

Tags: Erik SeidelMichael Addamo

Addamo Leaves Yiffrach Short

Level 18 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Michael Addamo raised to 240,000 on the button and was called by Gal Yichrach in the big blind.

The flop came {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}{4-Clubs} and Yifrach check-called a 120,000 bet from Addamo.

The turn brought the {8-Clubs} and Yifrach checked. Addamo bet 300,000 and Yifrach again called.

The {9-Spades} completed the board and Yifrach checked a final time, Addamo bet enough to put Yifrach all in and Yifrach quickly folded.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Addamo au
Michael Addamo
WSOP 4X Winner
13,200,000 500,000
Gal Yifrach us
Gal Yifrach
WSOP 1X Winner
1,300,000 -800,000

Seidel Pressures Addamo

Level 18 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Michael Addamo raised to 240,000 from early position and Erik Seidel called from the big blind.

The flop was {4-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}{9-Hearts} and Seidel checked. Addamo bet 120,000 and Seidel check-called.

The turn was {a-Clubs} and both players checked. The river was {5-Clubs}.

Seidel fired 600,000 on the river and Addamo got away from it.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Addamo au
Michael Addamo
WSOP 4X Winner
12,700,000 600,000
Justin Bonomo us
Justin Bonomo
WSOP 3X Winner
5,300,000 -1,000,000
Erik Seidel us
Erik Seidel
WSOP 10X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
4,100,000 700,000
Gal Yifrach us
Gal Yifrach
WSOP 1X Winner
2,100,000 -1,060,000

Tags: Erik SeidelMichael Addamo

Chris Hunichen Eliminated in 5th Place ($266,031)

Level 18 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Chris Hunichen
Chris Hunichen

Michael Addamo raised to 200,000 on the button and was called by Chris Hunichen in the big blind.

The flop came {7-Hearts}{6-Spades}{j-Spades} and Hunichen checked to Addamo, who continued for 100,000. Hunichen called.

The {8-Hearts} fell on the turn and Hunichen shoved for 1.12 million. Addamo called.

Chris Hunichen: {q-Hearts}{9-Hearts}
Michael Addamo: {j-Hearts}{10-Clubs}

Hunichen would need to hit one of his many outs to survive, but the {j-Diamonds} river left Addamo with trips and Hunichen was eliminated in fifth place

Player Chips Progress
Michael Addamo au
Michael Addamo
WSOP 4X Winner
12,100,000 1,500,000
Chris Hunichen us
Chris Hunichen
Busted

Tags: Chris HunichenMichael Addamo

Hunichen Doubles Through Addamo

Level 18 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante
Chris Hunichen
Chris Hunichen

Chris Hunichen shoved his last 660,000 from under the gun and Michael Addamo was the lone caller.

Chris Hunichen: {q-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}
Michael Addamo: {k-Hearts}{j-Spades}

The board ran out {3-Clubs}{3-Spades}{5-Spades}{q-Spades}{8-Diamonds} and Hunichen found another big double with queens full of threes.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Addamo au
Michael Addamo
WSOP 4X Winner
10,600,000 -875,000
Chris Hunichen us
Chris Hunichen
1,500,000 790,000

Tags: Chris HunichenMichael Addamo