2021 World Series of Poker

Event #38: $50,000 High Roller
Day: 2
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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
Total Entries
81
Level Info
Level
19
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
160,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
31
Players Left
5
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Bonomo Shoves Flop

Level 16 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Justin Bonomo
Justin Bonomo

Erik Seidel opened to 160,000 in middle position and Justin Bonomo flat-called in the cutoff, while Chris Hunichen defended in the big blind.

Seidel bet 200,000 when checked to on the flop of {2-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{3-Spades} and Bonomo moved all-in for around 1,700,000. Hunichen and Seidel both folded.

Tags: Chris HunichenErik SeidelJustin Bonomo

Weng Jams on Soverel

Level 16 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Bin Weng raised to 160,000 in the hijack and Sam Soverel three-bet to 425,000 on the button. The action came back to Weng who jammed in his stack and Soverel surrendered his hand.

Soverel Gets A Rip Though, Hunichen Rips and Gets Called

Level 16 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Chris Hunichen
Chris Hunichen

Gal Yifrach raised to 160,000 from early position and Sam Soverel shoved for 2,300,000. Yifrach let it go and Soverel took the pot.

On the next hand, Michael Addamo raised to 160,000 and Justin Bonomo called. Chris Hunichen then jammed for 955,000 and only Bonomo called.

Chris Hunichen: {j-Clubs}{j-Spades}
Justin Bonomo: {9-Spades}{9-Clubs}

The board came {5-Spades}{3-Clubs}{2-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}{a-Spades} and Hunichen was awarded the pot.

Tags: Chris HunichenGal YifrachJustin BonomoMichael AddamoSam Soverel

Tens Good for Seidel

Level 16 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Erik Seidel
Erik Seidel

Erik Seidel opened to 160,000 in the cutoff and Bin Weng called in the big blind.

Seidel bet 150,000 on the flop of {k-Hearts}{5-Spades}{2-Hearts} and Weng called. Both players checked on the {k-Spades} turn and Weng led out with a bet of around 80,000 on the {q-Hearts} river. Seidel called.

Weng showed a pair of fives with {7-Clubs}{5-Hearts} and Seidel tabled a better pair with {10-Hearts}{10-Diamonds} and took the pot down.

Tags: Bin WengErik Seidel

Seidel Takes Some From Soverel and Gives Some to Addamo

Level 16 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Sam Soverel opened on the button and Erik Seidel defended the big blind.

Seidel check-called a 100,000 bet on the {k-Clubs}{7-Spades}{4-Hearts} flop. Both players checked the {6-Diamonds} turn, and Seidel check-called for 240,000 on the {10-Spades} river.

Soverel flashed {9-Spades}{7-Diamonds} which was no good against the {10-Diamonds}{7-Clubs} of Seidel.

On the next hand, Erik Seidel called in the small blind and called when Michael Addamo raised to 320,000 in the big blind.

Seidel check-called a bet of 180,000 on the {9-Spades}{9-Hearts}{4-Clubs} flop, and check-folded on the {2-Clubs} turn when Addamo fired out 360,000.

PokerNews Podcast: Phil Hellmuth Talks 16th Bracelet; Mike Matusow in PHoF?

Level 16 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
PokerNews Podcast
PokerNews Podcast

On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Jesse Fullen and Chad Holloway come to you from the 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP)!

The biggest story was that of Phil Hellmuth finally breaking through and capturing his record-extending 16th WSOP gold bracelet. Find out what he had to say in his winner interview with the media after his victory.

Other stories include bracelet wins by Chance Kornuth, David "Bakes" Baker, and Ryan “Santasbzack2” Stoker. Plus, you can hear bracelet winner interviews from Jim Collopy, Mike Noori, Anthony Koutsos, and Karolis Sereika.

Finally, find out how PokerNews pissed off Mike Matusow in regards to the Poker Hall of Fame nominations, which leads to Jesse and Chad sharing their thoughts on "The Mouth" as well as the other 10 finalists. Who stands the best chance of being inducted? Find out here.

Listen to the New PokerNews Podcast Here!

Updated Final Table Chip Counts

Level 16 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Mustapha Kanit Eliminated in 8th Place ($126,141)

Level 16 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Mustapha Kanit
Mustapha Kanit

Mustapha Kanit raised to 160,000 from early position and Gal Yifrach shoved in the big blind for 1,525,000. Kanit thought it over before calling.

Mustapha Kanit: {a-Diamonds}{q-Hearts}
Gal Yifrach: {a-Spades}{a-Hearts}

The board came {6-Clubs}{3-Spades}{4-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}, no help to Kanit as he was eliminated. He picks up more than $125,000 for his efforts.

Tags: Gal YifrachMustapha Kanit