Event #49: $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw Championship Day 2 | 2021 World Series of Poker

10-26-2021 12:54 UTC-7

Sam Soverel Leads Day 2 of Event #49: $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw Championship

Dan O'Hair

Johnny Chan makes his WSOP debut in Event #49: $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw Championship

Today, the 43 survivors of Day 1 (plus any last-minute registrants) will return to the felt for Day 2 of Event #49: $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw Championship. Leading the pack is poker professional Sam Soverel, who managed to bag an impressive 454,500 chips in Day 1.

Others still in contention from Day 1 include Julien Martin, Daniel Negreanu, Shaun Deeb, Dan Shak, Scott Seiver, Randy Ohel, and Johnny Chan — who made his 2021 WSOP debut yesterday in this event. The 10-time bracelet winner will have his work cut out for him as he will enter Day 2 with a stack of just 21,500.

Play is set to resume at 2 p.m. local time on Level 11 (1,500/3,000 with a 4,500 big blind ante) and is scheduled to play down until five players remain. Levels will increase to 90 minutes for Day 2 and players will receive 10-minute breaks after every level. Players will also have a 60-minute dinner break at the end of level 14 (approximately 8:30 p.m.)

Continue to follow PokerNews as we bring you more No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw action from this prestigious championship event!

Tags: Dan Shak Daniel Negreanu Johnny Chan Sam Soverel Shaun Deeb

10-26-2021 14:23 UTC-7

Chan Finds a Double

Dan O'Hair

Level 11 : 1,500/3,000, 4,500 ante

Johnny Chan shoved for his last 12,000 from the hijack and action folded to Chad Eveslage in the small blind, who also went all in for 52,000.

Eveslage drew one and Chan stood pat.

Johnny Chan:
Chad Eveslage: /

The dealer tossed Eveslage a — leaving him with a pair and doubling Chan up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chad Eveslage	40,000 -20,000	-20,000

Johnny Chan	30,000 8,500	8,500

Tags: Chad Eveslage Johnny Chan

10-26-2021 14:47 UTC-7

Chan Finds Another Double

Matt Hansen

Level 11 : 1,500/3,000, 4,500 ante

Johnny Chan raised to 8,500 from under the gun and action folded around to a raise from Sam Soverel in the big blind. Soverel put out a stack of orange 5K chips and Chan called with a total of 23,500.

Soverel was pat and Chan drew one card.

Johnny Chan: /
Sam Soverel:

Chan peeled a and made the number 17 to beat Soverel's pat jack-low for a double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sam Soverel	423,000 -54,000	-54,000

Johnny Chan	46,500 16,500	16,500

Tags: Johnny Chan Sam Soverel

10-26-2021 15:10 UTC-7

Ohel Sends Arieh Out

Dan O'Hair

Level 11 : 1,500/3,000, 4,500 ante

Randy Ohel raised to 7,000 from the cutoff and action folded to Josh Arieh in the small blind, who shoved for his last 51,500. Ohel called to put Arieh at risk.

Ohel drew one and Arieh stood pat.

Randy Ohel: /
Josh Arieh:

Ohel revealed a — good for the pot and elimination of Arieh.

Player	Chips	Progress
Randy Ohel	205,000 85,500	85,500

Josh Arieh	Busted

Tags: Josh Arieh Randy Ohel

10-26-2021 15:24 UTC-7

Prize Pool Announced

Dan O'Hair

Level 11 : 1,500/3,000, 4,500 ante

In total, Event #49: $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw Championship drew 122 players — generating a $1,137,000 prize pool. Nineteen places will pay, with a mincash being worth $16,132.

First place will take home $297,051 in addition to a gold bracelet.

10-26-2021 16:30 UTC-7

Gorodinsky Takes Sinn Out

Dan O'Hair

Level 12 : 2,000/4,000, 6,000 ante

Daniel Negreanu opened to 11,000 from the hijack and was called by Mike Gorodinsky in the cutoff. Charles Sinn then shoved for his last 44,000 from the small blind and only Gorodinsky called to put him at risk.

Both players drew one.

Mike Gorodinsky: /
Charles Sinn: /

Gorodinsky drew a and Sinn peeled an — leaving Sinn second-best and eliminating him from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Negreanu	255,000 -20,000	-20,000

Mike Gorodinsky	170,000 35,000	35,000

Charles Sinn	Busted

Tags: Daniel Negreanu Mike Gorodinsky

10-26-2021 16:47 UTC-7

Final Payouts

Matt Hansen

Level 12 : 2,000/4,000, 6,000 ante

With a total of 122 entrants in the tournament, the top 19 places will pay a guaranteed min-cash of $16,132. The winner will receive $297,051 and the coveted WSOP gold bracelet.

Place	Prize
1	$297,051
2	$183,591
3	$132,685
4	$97,199
5	$72,185
6	$54,359
7	$41,515
8-9	$32,162
10-11	$25,280
12-14	$20,165
15-16	$17,645
17-19	$16,132

10-26-2021 17:45 UTC-7

Martini Busts Ohel

Matt Hansen

Level 13 : 2,500/5,000, 7,500 ante

Randy Ohel raised to 13,000 from middle position and Julien Martini raised to 65,000 from the big blind. Ohel shoved for around 270,000 and Martini called.

Both players stood pat.

Ohel turned over , but Martini had to win the pot and take a commanding chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Julien Martini	879,500 277,000	277,000

Randy Ohel	Busted

Tags: Julien Martini Randy Ohel

10-26-2021 18:06 UTC-7

Rast Stays Aggressive

Matt Hansen

Level 13 : 2,500/5,000, 7,500 ante

In the first of back-to-back pots for Brian Rast, Shaun Deeb raised to 11,000 from middle position. Dan Shak called from the button and Rast shoved for 102,000 from the big blind.

Deeb folded and Shak went into the tank for some time before tossing it away.

Up next, Deeb raised from under the gun for 11,000.

Rast three-bet to 40,000. Deeb got away from it and Rast chipped up over two hands without seeing a draw.