Event #4: $500 The Reunion No-Limit Hold'em Day 1b | 2021 World Series of Poker

10-02-2021 14:33 UTC-8

Deleno Spikes a Four

Tyler Foran

Level 9 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Pammy Deleno opened in middle position to 6,000 and the action folded around to the cutoff who jammed his entire stack of 27,000. The button and blinds got out of the way before Deleno had a tough decision. After deliberating for a few moments she announced call and both hands were tabled.

Cutoff:
Pammy Deleno:

Deleno was behind, and her ace-high was looking to improve on the flop. The dealer spanned a flop of , giving Deleno a pair of fours to take the lead. The turn was the for no improvement for either play and the fell on the river giving her two pairs and the victory.

Player	Chips	Progress
Pammy Deleno	76,000 76,000	76,000

10-02-2021 14:33 UTC-8

Lilomaiava Gets A Stack With Kings

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Liam Gannon

Level 9 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

The action picked up on the flop reading and a stack all in for 45,000. Mark Lilomaiava asked for a count before making the call and both hands were turned up.

Short stack:
Mark Lilomaiava:

The turn brought an , putting a straight draw and a flush draw out there, but the river bricked out a Lilomaiava raked in the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mark Lilomaiava	210,000 210,000	210,000

10-02-2021 14:43 UTC-8

Reis Loses One

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Liam Gannon

Level 9 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

The player under the gun called the big blind, and Rafael Reis raised from middle position to 9,000. Action folded back around to the first player who called.

The flop came , which prompted a bet from the under-the-gun player of 6,500. Reis called.

The turn brought the , and the under-the-gun player checked. Reis bet 10,000, which got called by his opponent.

The river was the and it checked through. The under-the-gun player showed and Reis mucked his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rafael Reis	160,000 39,000	39,000

Level: 10

Blinds: 1,000/2,500

Ante: 2,500

10-02-2021 14:50 UTC-8

Hodge Doubles With Snowmen

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Liam Gannon

Level 10 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Mark Hodge was all in for 20,500 and got called by a later position player. The cards were flipped up.

Mark Hodge:
Later position player:

The board ran out . Hodge's hand held to down the ace-king and he raked in the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mark Hodge	46,000

10-02-2021 14:51 UTC-8

Updated Chipcounts

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Tyler Foran

Level 10 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Nika Futterman	152,000 9,000	9,000
Tony Miles	104,500 19,800	19,800
Dan Shak	95,000 51,000	51,000
Dieter Dechant	86,500 20,200	20,200

Justin Arnwine	84,000 38,000	38,000
Jerod Smith	73,000
John Horrocks	72,000 5,400	5,400
John Episcopio	70,500 13,900	13,900

10-02-2021 14:51 UTC-8

Cruz's Big Slick Cruises to a Boat

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Brandon Bloom

Level 10 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

A player in the cutoff was all in and at risk for about 25,000 against Alex Cruz in middle position.

Cutoff:
Alex Cruz:

The players were flipping and Cruz jumped ahead on the flop. The turn changed nothing and the river improved Cruz to a boat as he chipped up and eliminated a player.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alex Cruz	80,000

10-02-2021 15:02 UTC-8

Viveros Flops Best

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Liam Gannon

Level 10 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

The under-the-gun player raised to 7,000 which Adam Viveros called from the big blind.

The flop came . Viveros led 10,000 and was raised to 22,000 by the opponent. Viveros pushed all in which got a call from the opponent as cards went onto their backs.

Under-the-gun player:
Adam Viveros:

The turn and river came leaving the Ace-Jack unimproved and leaving Viveros to collect the chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adam Viveros	135,000 135,000	135,000

10-02-2021 15:05 UTC-8

Masters Scoops with Kicker

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Tyler Foran

Level 10 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

After a raise preflop from middle position and Carl Masters calling in the cutoff, the small blind moved all-in for 16,500. The big blind folded before both the middle position player and Masters made the call.

The board of was checked all the way down when all three players tabled their hands.

Small blind:
Middle position:
Carl Masters:

All three players made two pairs, but Masters' five-kicker played to scoop the pot and eliminate the all-in player.

Player	Chips	Progress
Carl Masters	342,000 342,000	342,000

Tags: Carl Masters

10-02-2021 15:10 UTC-8

Bernardi Knocks One Out

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Brandon Bloom

Level 10 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Four players limped into the pot before a player jammed for 17,500 on the button. Terry Bernardi called from early position and another player called in middle position.

The flop was and after Bernardi put out a 5,000 chip, the middle position player folded after flashing .

Button:
Terry Bernardi:

The button player was well behind but found some hope on a turn. Looking for a queen, the river was instead the and the middle position player let out a groan as he would've made a boat. Instead, Bernardi took down the pot and a player was gone.

Player	Chips	Progress
Terry Bernardi	120,000