Event #56: $10,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em Championship Day 1 | 2021 World Series of Poker

10-29-2021 21:38 UTC-8

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Brandon Bloom

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

Player	Chips	Progress
Adrian Mateos	215,000 25,000	25,000

Stephen Chidwick	176,000 9,800	9,800

Sam Grafton	165,000 35,000	35,000

Joe McKeehen	105,000 26,100	26,100

Dan Smith	95,000 76,000	76,000

Mustapha Kanit	71,000 20,000	20,000

Freddy Deeb	40,000 1,200	1,200

Erik Seidel	35,000 8,700	8,700

Kyriakos Papadopoulos	13,000 26,800	26,800

Michael Addamo	Busted

10-29-2021 21:44 UTC-8

No Big Blind Special for Destefano

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Anthony Thompson

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

Dylan Destefano was all in for his last 18,300 from the big blind after a flop and Dan Smith called from the button.

Dylan Destefano:
Dan Smith:

Destefano flopped a three but was trialing the pocket aces of Smith and the running were no help as he was eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dan Smith	96,500 1,500	1,500

Dylan Destefano	Busted

Tags: Dan Smith Dylan Destefano

Level: 8

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

10-29-2021 21:50 UTC-8

Some More Chip Counts

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Anthony Thompson

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

Player	Chips	Progress
Asi Moshe	274,900 85,200	85,200

Jan Bednar	227,600 2,600	2,600
Kenny Hallaert	173,400 75,600	75,600

Darren Elias	132,200 17,700	17,700

Georgios Sotiropoulos	122,300 79,500	79,500

Nathaniel Silver	120,400 55,400	55,400
Seth Davies	112,300 34,400	34,400

Matthew Wantman	43,200

Shannon Shorr	42,100 2,700	2,700

Jeremy Ausmus	37,500 37,500	37,500

Ryan Reiss	31,200 35,500	35,500

10-29-2021 21:53 UTC-8

A Few New Faces Taking Their Seats

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Brandon Bloom

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

Player	Chips	Progress
Bertrand Grospellier	90,000 90,000	90,000

Jeff Gross	70,000 70,000	70,000

Cary Katz	60,000 60,000	60,000

10-29-2021 22:06 UTC-8

Padilha Doubles With Aces Versus Kings

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Brandon Bloom

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

Pedro Padilha was in the big blind and got his 58,700 stack in preflop against the cutoff player.

Pedro Padilha:
Cutoff:

Padilha found himself on the right side of the cooler and held to double as the board ran out .

Player	Chips	Progress
Pedro Padilha	119,000

10-29-2021 22:16 UTC-8

A Round Chip Counts

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Anthony Thompson

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

Player	Chips	Progress
Nabil Mohamed Abdien	245,300 116,400	116,400
Jeff Frerichs	238,700 3,400	3,400
Jon Villinas	187,600 44,400	44,400
Joao Vieira	185,600 600	600

Robert Brobyn	154,600 16,600	16,600
Matas Cimbolas	139,800 44,200	44,200
Gennaro Proscia	125,600 54,300	54,300
George Wolff	125,400 105,400	105,400

Joe McKeehen	107,800 2,800	2,800

Daan Mulders	104,500 5,800	5,800
Alex Kulev	100,000 55,800	55,800

Joey Weissman	91,300 8,700	8,700

Manig Loeser	82,300 8,900	8,900

Anton Wigg	82,300 52,200	52,200
[Removed:502]	81,200 21,200	21,200
$Profile photo of Gal Yifrach$ Gal Yifrach	79,600 24,400	24,400

Nick Schulman	74,200 33,000	33,000

Nacho Barbero	71,200 3,100	3,100

Nick Yunis	64,300 39,800	39,800
Ben Heath	57,800 23,300	23,300

Masato Yokosawa	51,200 26,200	26,200
Rogen Chhabra	10,000 81,200	81,200

10-29-2021 22:26 UTC-8

D'Ambrosio Makes Flush Over Straight

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Brandon Bloom

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

With a board of and about 90,000 in the pot, Jimmy D'Ambrosio was facing a jam for his remaining 67,000 chips and called.

Jimmy D'Ambrosio:
Opponent:

Both players had made hands but it was D'Ambrosio with the flush to take the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jimmy D'Ambrosio	224,000 224,000	224,000

10-29-2021 22:29 UTC-8

No Luck for Chhabra

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Anthony Thompson

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

Rogen Chhabra open-jammed under the gun for 6,500 and Alex Kulev called from the hijack.

Rogen Chhabra:
Alex Kulev:

Chhabra was behind holding live cards but didn't mind the flop that gave him more outs with straight and flush draws.

The turn didn't change as Chhabra was drawing very live heading to the river but he couldn't catch any luck as the a paired the board on the river and ended his tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alex Kulev	130,000 10,000	10,000

Rogen Chhabra	Busted

Tags: Alex Kulev Rogen Chhabra

10-29-2021 22:39 UTC-8

Some More Chip Counts

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Anthony Thompson

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

Player	Chips	Progress
Justin Bonomo	235,200 75,200	75,200

Niklas Astedt	225,100 14,900	14,900
Abhinav Iyer	187,600 187,600	187,600

Nikita Kuznetsov	152,000 152,000	152,000
James Romero	134,500 134,500	134,500
Ryan Laplante	132,100 70,100	70,100

James Chen	129,800 47,500	47,500

Michael Gathy	125,100 29,900	29,900

Andrew Ostapchenko	110,200 21,200	21,200

Galen Hall	110,200 66,600	66,600

Romain Lewis	103,400 103,400	103,400

Ran Ilani	98,200 11,600	11,600
Kitty Kuo	81,200 30,000	30,000

Jonas Mackoff	41,200 41,200	41,200
JJ Liu	31,200 30,100	30,100