Event #43: $1,000 Double Stack Day 1a | 2021 World Series of Poker

10-22-2021 18:17 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts

Leo_Contreras

Level 8 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Francois Pirault	104,000	39,000
Jeremy Wien	95,000	-30,000
Ralph Massey	75,000	31,000
Alexandru Masek	63,000	-2,000
Allen Kessler	44,000	44,000
Kelly Minkin	32,000	32,000
Michael Wang	28,000	-7,000

Level: 8

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

10-22-2021 18:11 UTC-7

More Chip Counts

Liam Gannon

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Jake Daniels	120,000	120,000
Jesse Sylvia	109,000	109,000
Justin Arnwine	85,000	85,000
Diogo Veiga	75,000	75,000
Angelina Rich	52,000	26,000
Frank Funaro	47,000	47,000
Dan Sepiol	40,000	40,000
Adrian Mateos	28,000	28,000
Brian Altman	26,000	-12,000
Greg Raymer	Busted
Tony Miles	Busted
James Romero	Busted

10-22-2021 17:56 UTC-7

Massey Double Up

Leo_Contreras

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

The action was picked up when Ralph Massey was all-in and at risk against another opponent preflop.

Ralph Massey:
Opponent:

The board ran out and with that Massey double up his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ralph Massey	44,000	44,000

Tags: Ralph Massey

10-22-2021 17:48 UTC-7

Platt Finds Life

Liam Gannon

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Action folded to the player on the button who called the big blind. Jeff Platt in the small blind raised to 3,700. The big blind folded and action went back to the button who called.

The flop came down and Platt led for 2,900. The button raised to 10,000 and after briefly thinking about it, Jeff Platt went all in for 40,200. The button asked for a count and then called.

Jeff Platt:
Button:

Platt's flush draw was no good as his opponent held the higher flush draw. Platt needed to hit his straight or running cards to stay alive.

Luckily for him, the turn came a , giving Platt a straight and putting his opponent in need of completing his flush. The river came out a which kept Platt ahead and he raked in the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeff Platt	89,000	56,000

10-22-2021 17:40 UTC-7

Wien Eliminates a Player with a Full House

Leo_Contreras

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

The action was picked up on the turn with the board showing and a player from the button all-in.

Two players in the hand folded and action was on Jeremy Wien who tanked before making the call to put his opponent at risk.

Opponent:
Jeremy Wien:

Needing help on the river Wien spiked the to hit a full house and eliminate his opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeremy Wien	125,000	42,000

Tags: Jeremy Wien

10-22-2021 17:35 UTC-7

Ho Folds River

Liam Gannon

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Maria Ho raised to 2,000 under the gun and received two calls from the blinds.

The flop came down and action checked to Ho, who continuation bet 2,400. The small blind called and the big blind folded.

The turn of was checked through and on the river , the small blind led out 8,500. Ho thought about it for a few seconds before letting it go into the muck, giving the small blind the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Maria Ho	16,000	-4,000

Tags: Maria Ho

10-22-2021 17:23 UTC-7

Reskallah Busted from the Tournament

Leo_Contreras

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

The action was picked up on the turn with the board showing and both Aladin Reskallah and Jesus Bertoli got all the chips in the middle putting Reskallah at risk.