Level: 28
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 100,000
2021 World Series of Poker
Event #52: $1,000 Seniors Championship
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 3
2021 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$4,809,560
Entries
5,404
Level
38
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
1,000,000
Entries
148
Players Left
16
Updated Chip Counts
Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,000,000 | 1,900,000 |
|
|
4,600,000 | 3,255,000 |
|
|
4,500,000 | 750,000 |
|
|
4,200,000 | |
|
4,200,000 | 2,200,000 |
|
4,000,000 | 100,000 |
|
3,900,000 | 250,000 |
|
3,600,000 | -1,700,000 |
|
2,400,000 | 100,000 |
|
|
2,300,000 | 1,400,000 |
|
1,900,000 | 600,000 |
|
1,600,000 | -500,000 |
|
1,025,000 | 115,000 |
More Eliminations; Break
Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
The remaining 43 players have gone on a 15-minute break
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted |
Darelli Turns Nothing Into Gold
Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Carlo Darelli raised to 225,000 from the button and Alexander Hill defended from the big blind.
The flop came 
and Darelli continued for 350,000. Hill called, then shoved on the 
turn. Darelli snap-called with 
for the flopped flush, while Hill had 
for two pair.
The 
came on the river and Darelli earned the double up.
"I should've ripped it pre," Hill lamented.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,600,000 | 1,150,000 |
|
600,000 | -375,000 |
Elezra Caught Bluffing to Bust
Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
The flop read 
. Three players checked it.
The turn was the 
. Ken Coplon bet 275,000 from the small blind, Eli Elezra called from the big blind and the third player in the hand folded from middle position.
The river came the 
. Coplon checked, Elezra shoved his single stack of chips forward to go all in for about 450,000. Coplon snap called.
Elezra immediately said "you win, I have nothing". and showed the 
, while Coplon tabled the 
for top pair and Elezra walked away with his deep run ended.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,750,000 | 3,050,000 |
|
Busted |
Orrico Eliminated By Lopes
Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Brian Orrico went all-in for 500,000 in the hijack and to his direct left in the cutoff Bruno Lopes went all-in for 1,600,000. Action folded around and Orrico said "I haven't looked."
Brian Orrico:
Bruno Lopes: 
The board ran out 
giving Lopes a set of kings and awarding him the knockout. Orrico shook hands with all of his tablemates as he left the tournament area.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,300,000 | -700,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Seidman Doubles Stebbins, Blames Lyons
Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Barry Seidman had raised pre-flop before Daniel Stebbins went all in for 580,000.
"You haven't played a hand in ages. You must have something," Seidman said.
"It's been that bad," Stebbins responded.
"Don't blame me. I'm calling you with garbage," Seidman said as he put in the remaining chips, showing .
Stebbins showed and held on the 
board.
"There's so much noise. I blame him," Seidman said, pointing to the talkative Pat Lyons sitting to his right.
"Screw you," he told Lyons while pretending to sneeze as the entire table erupted in laughter.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,450,000 | -1,400,000 |
|
|
1,300,000 |
PokerNews Podcast: Jeff Platt Wins $160K After Deep WSOP Run; Circuit Returns
Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Jeff Platt and Chad Holloway come to you from the 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP)!
Jeff talks about his big $160,000 score after finishing fourth in the World Series of Poker Event #43: $1,000 Double Stack NLH, Chad Norton and Alexandre Reard capture bracelets, and winner interviews with Anthony Denove and Tommy Le. The latter won the WSOP $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship for the second time!
Plus, the WSOP Circuit is returning after an 18-month hiatus. Find out all the details on the revamped WSOPC. Plus, learn which player won their way into the MSPT Hall of Fame, becoming just the eighth player to do so, and why Gershon Distenfeld is going to donate all his WSOP winnings to charity.
Snowmen Are Good For Darelli
Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Carlo Darelli raised under the-gun to 175,000 and Dennis Mckelvey called on the button. In the small blind John Dexter went all-in for 560,000 and action folded back to Darelli who went all-in for 670,000. Mckelvey went into the tank and ultimately folded and the cards were tabled.
John Dexter: 
Carlo Darelli: 
The board ran out 
leaving Dexter drawing dead on the turn and Darelli to scoop the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,450,000 | 470,000 |
|
|
1,100,000 | -450,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Paz-Gutierrez Is Dominated, Still Doubles
Level 27
: 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante
Jose Paz-Gutierrez moved all in before the flop for 1,035,000. Clyde Reed, sitting to his immediate left, considered the decision for a moment before calling.
Jose Paz-Gutierrez:
Clyde Reed: 
Paz-Gutierrez was dominated and got no help from the 
flop. The turn, though, brought the , giving him a pair and the lead in the hand. The 
on the river secured the double up for Paz-Gutierrez, who gave a big fist pump after seeing the seven.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,100,000 | 1,955,500 |
|
|
850,000 | -750,000 |