2021 World Series of Poker

Event #52: $1,000 Seniors Championship
Day: 2
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q9
Prize
$561,060
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$4,809,560
Entries
5,404
Level Info
Level
38
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
1,000,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
1,107
Players Left
148

Lopes Shows He Had It

Level 12 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Judith Bielan raised to 6,000 from middle position and French rapper Bruno Lopes called from the cutoff. Bielan continued for 8,000 on the {4-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{10-Clubs} flop, and for 14,000 on the {a-Diamonds} turn.

Lopes called both bets to see the {7-Diamonds} on the river. Bielan checked over to Lopes, who but out a bet of 25,000.

"Ace-ten, six-seven," Bielan asked Lopes. "You're being very tough on me today."

Bielan cut out the chips for the call but eventually folded. Lopes showed {a-Spades}{k-Clubs} for a pair of aces, and Bielan said she folded two queens.

Player Chips Progress
Bruno Lopes fr
Bruno Lopes
Winamax
180,000 25,500
Judith Bielan us
Judith Bielan
65,000 -37,500

Tags: Bruno LopesJudith Bielan

Finlay Shows Josephy The Goods

Level 12 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Andrew Finlay raised to 6,000 on the button and Cliff Josephy in the big blind defended.

The flop came down {4-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds} and the action checked through to the {q-Spades} turn, which Josephy checked. Finlay bet 10,000 and Josephy called.

The river came an {8-Hearts} and Josephy checked once more, to which Finlay bet 15,000 sending Josephy into the tank. After about 20 seconds he folded and Finlay showed a {q-Clubs}

Player Chips Progress
Andrew Finlay us
Andrew Finlay
160,000 33,000
Cliff Josephy us
Cliff Josephy
WSOP 2X Winner
108,000 15,500

Caloma Shoves On Greenstein

Level 12 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Matthew Caloma raised to 6,000 in the hijack and from the cutoff, Barry Greenstein three-bet to 18,000. Action folded back around to Caloma who called.

The flop came down {7-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{3-Spades} and Matthew Caloma went all-in for 20,500. Greenstein thought for a little bit before deciding to fold and gave Caloma the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Barry Greenstein us
Barry Greenstein
WSOP 3X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
109,000 -47,500
Matthew Coloma us
Matthew Coloma
53,000 -4,500

Lyons Loses One

Level 12 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Action was recapped by Pat Lyons. A player was all-in under the gun for roughly 51,000 and in the big blind Pat "World Famous" Lyons looked down at {a-}{j-} and decided to call.

Under the gun player: {a-}{k-}
Pat Lyons: {a-}{j-}

The board ran out {q-}{4-}{2-}{9-}{10-} and Lyons found no improvement for his ace-jack and his opponent doubled through him.

Player Chips Progress
Pat Lyons us
Pat Lyons
WSOP 1X Winner
56,000 -56,500

"Miami John" Caught Bluffing

Level 12 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

"Miami" John Cernuto was in the small blind and bet 8,500 on a board of {2-Clubs}{10-Spades}{j-Spades}{4-Clubs}. Scot Robinson called to see the {a-Hearts} fall on the river.

Cernuto slowed down with a check and Robinson checked behind. Robinson slowly turned over {5-Diamonds}{5-Clubs} thinking he was beat, but Cernuto could only pat the table and say "You're good" as he mucked.

Player Chips Progress
John Cernuto us
John Cernuto
WSOP 3X Winner
370,000 14,500
Scot Robinson us
Scot Robinson
75,000 -23,500

Tags: John CernutoScot Robinson

Liu Picks Up Aces Early

Level 12 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
JJ Liu
JJ Liu

The action picked up on the turn with the board reading {3-Hearts}{j-Spades}{5-Clubs}{9-Spades}. Eduardo Cecchin bet 20,000 and JJ Liu called to see a river of {q-Hearts}.

Both players checked on the river and flipped over their holdings.

Eduardo Moucherek Cecchin: {j-Hearts}{7-Clubs}
JJ Liu: {a-Clubs}{a-Hearts}

Liu won with a pair of aces.

Player Chips Progress
JJ Liu tw
JJ Liu
210,000 40,000
Eduardo Moucherek Cecchin us
Eduardo Moucherek Cecchin
90,000 -43,500

Tags: JJ Liu

Stuckert Shoves on Cavanaugh

Level 12 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Wallace Stuckert called in early position as did another player in middle position. From the button John Cavanaugh raised to 6,000, which only Stuckert called.

The flop came down {a-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{8-Spades} and Stuckert checked over to Cavanaugh who bet 10,000. Stuckert responded by going all-in for roughly 34,000, sending Cavanaugh into the tank. After some time Cavanaught mucked his hand and Stuckert took down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
John Cavanaugh us
John Cavanaugh
154,000 -18,000
Wallace Stuckert us
Wallace Stuckert
75,000 20,500

Three-Way All In Leaves Farris Stacking Big

Level 12 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Michael Law, Andrew Gordon, and Lee Farris went three-way to the turn on a board of {9-Spades}{a-Hearts}{a-Clubs}{j-Hearts}. Farris bet 50,000, Law went all in for 78,000, Gordon re-shoved, and Farris called for his last 101,000.

Michael Law: {a-Diamonds}{q-Spades}
Lee Farris: {j-Spades}{j-Clubs}
Andrew Gordon: {a-Spades}{k-Diamonds}

Both Gordon and Law had flopped trip aces, but Farris had outdrawn them on the turn with a full house. The river came the {6-Diamonds} and Farris won the big pot, eliminating Law and doubling up through Gordon.

Player Chips Progress
Lee Farris us
Lee Farris
300,000 209,000
Andrew Gordon us
Andrew Gordon
30,000 -92,000
Michael Law us
Michael Law
Busted

Tags: Michael LawAndrew GordonLee Farris

Level: 12

Blinds: 1,000/2,500

Ante: 2,500