Level: 13
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
2021 World Series of Poker
Event #56: $10,000 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 2
2021 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$3,067,925
Entries
329
Level
28
Blinds
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
120,000
Entries
136
Players Left
19
PokerNews Podcast: Jeff Platt Wins $160K After Deep WSOP Run; Circuit Returns
Level 12
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 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.
Break
Level 12
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
The players are now on their first 15-minute break of the day.
Vieira Doubles With Fishhooks
Level 12
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Joao Vieira opened on the button and Jake Schwartz in the small blind raised to 100,000. Vieira moved all-in for around 115,000 and Schwartz quickly called.
Joao Vieira: 
Jake Schwartz: 
Schwartz was dominated by the pocket jacks of Vieira, who secured a double-up when the board ran out 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
230,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
|
||
|
120,000
-29,500
|
-29,500 |
Kolev Rivers Straight Flush Against Bonomo
Level 12
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
On a board of 
, Justin Bonomo checked in the hijack and Boris Kolev bet 27,000 in the cutoff. Bonomo called.
The 
completed the board and Bonomo checked again. Kolev fired out a bet of 83,000 and Bonomo thought about it and ultimately called.
Kolev showed 
for a rivered straight flush and now appears to have the biggest stack in the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
620,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
|
||
|
110,000
-75,000
|
-75,000 |
|
|
||
Proscia Folds Aces
Level 12
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Gennaro Proscia was seen in position in a heads-up pot against Fabian Quoss on a board of 
. Proscia put out a bet of 60,000 and Quoss responded with an all-in raise with a stack of 140,000.
Proscia took some time to think the situation over and eventually folded 
face-up, holding onto his remaining stack of 95,000. His opponent did not show.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
240,000
95,500
|
95,500 |
|
95,000
-17,000
|
-17,000 |
Various Counts
Level 12
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
480,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
385,000
119,500
|
119,500 |
|
335,000
183,500
|
183,500 |
|
||
|
245,000
-95,000
|
-95,000 |
|
165,000
116,000
|
116,000 |
|
|
||
|
115,000
-32,000
|
-32,000 |
|
||
|
82,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
|
||
Berkey Royals to Flush Loeser
Level 12
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
According to a spectator, Manig Loeser got the rest of his stack in preflop and was up against Matt Berkey.
Manig Loeser: 
Matt Berkey: 
The flop came 
, the turn was the , and the 
completed the board to give Berkey a royal flush and eliminate Loeser in grand fashion.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
500,000
106,000
|
106,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
Hellmuth Eliminated by Liu
Level 12
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Phil Hellmuth was seen all-in and at risk for around 40,000 against JJ Liu.
Phil Hellmuth: 
JJ Liu:
Hellmuth couldn't make a pair as the board ran out 
and the 16-time bracelet winner was eliminated in the second level of the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
345,000
109,000
|
109,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
||
Vieira Doubles with Kings
Level 12
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Sung Joo Hyun raised to 7,000 on the button and Joao Vieira jammed in his 36,000 stack in the small blind. Hyun pondered and called.
Joao Vieira: 
Sung Joo Hyun: 
The board ran out 
to keep the cowboys ahead and give Vieira a double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000
68,000
|
68,000 |
|
|
75,000
-18,000
|
-18,000 |
|
|
||