Event #47: $5,000 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em 8-Handed Day 1 | 2021 World Series of Poker

10-25-2021 00:57 UTC-7

Player	Chips	Progress
Ali Imsirovic	Busted
Shannon Shorr	Busted
Kenny Hallaert	Busted
Faraz Jaka	Busted
$Gal Yifrach$ Gal Yifrach	Busted
Jake Daniels	Busted
Stephen Song	Busted
Michael Addamo	Busted
David Benyamine	Busted
Nate Silver	Busted
Bin Weng	Busted
Yuri Dzivielevski	Busted

Seiver Gets Vieira to Fold

Connor Richards

Level 14 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Scott Seiver in the big blind got to the river on a board reading against Joao Vieira in early position with around 50,000 in the middle.

Seiver led out with a bet of 37,000 and Vieira weighed his options with a camera crew circled around the table.

"The problem with calling is it might look bad for the camera," Seiver told his opponent. "If you fold, you always look good."

Vieira folded and Seiver flipped over the . "That's just a good card to show," laughed Seiver.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Seiver	240,000	54,000
Joao Vieira	110,000	-25,000

Tags: Joao Vieira Scott Seiver

10-25-2021 00:48 UTC-7

Assorted Chip Counts and Eliminations

NicholasBaltz

Level 14 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Shaun Deeb	320,000	173,000
Dario Sammartino	258,000	193,000
Ben Heath	200,000	20,000
Chad Eveslage	150,000	112,000
Tony Miles	135,000	65,000
Tony Dunst	Busted
Matt Berkey	Busted
Darren Elias	Busted
Kyriakos Papadopoulos	Busted
John Hennigan	Busted

Level: 14

Blinds: 3,000/5,000

Ante: 5,000

10-25-2021 00:44 UTC-7

Guilbert Just Checks

Gaelle Jaudon

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

On a raised pot, the flop read when Johan "YohViral" Guilbert bet 4,000 on the button. It was called by his opponent in the big blind.

The turn came the and this time the big blind bet 4,000. Guilbert raised it to 16,000 and is opponent made the call after some thoughts.

On the river, the small blind checked and Guilbert tanked for a long time, before announcing "I win but I'll just check". Guilbert then showed to claim the pot as his opponent mucked his cards, showing an .

Player	Chips	Progress
Johan Guilbert	83,000	27,500

10-25-2021 00:43 UTC-7

Leng Wins Flip to Double Up

Connor Richards

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Ryan Leng three-bet jammed on the button with a stack of 63,000 and the initial raiser called with Leng covered.

Ryan Leng:
Opponent:

The board ran out and Leng's eights improved to a straight to secure him a double-up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Leng	130,000	-50,000

Tags: Ryan Leng

10-25-2021 00:40 UTC-7

Wien Forces a Fold from Simao

Gaelle Jaudon

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

The button opened to 10,000 and Jeremy Wien three-bet to 31,000 on the small blind. Joao Simao decided to four-bet to 73,000 in the big blind and it folded to Wien who called to create a huge pot.

The flop came and Wien shoved, putting Simao at risk for a remaining stack around 120,000. The latter tanked for a few minutes and eventually tossed his cards into the muck.

Wien, who won the 2018 Big Blind Antes $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em, had a stack approaching 400,000 after the hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeremy Wien	370,000	370,000
Joao Simao	120,000	-98,000

10-25-2021 00:33 UTC-7

Reard Busts Hachem

NicholasBaltz

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Joe Hachem pushed forward the last of chips in the middle preflop and he got a call from Alexandre Reard.

Joe Hachem:
Alexandre Reard:

The board came as Reard made trip kings, and the 2005 Main Event Champion was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexandre Reard	360,000	136,000
Joe Hachem	Busted

Tags: Alexandre Reard Joe Hachem

10-25-2021 00:33 UTC-7

Theologis Folds to a Three-Bet

Connor Richards

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Alexandros Theologis opened to 8,000 and the player in the big blind responded by putting half of his stack in the middle with a raise to 105,000. Theologis took a minute and folded.