2021 World Series of Poker

Event #65: $1,000 Mini Main Event
Day: 2
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
32
Prize
$432,575
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$3,400,609
Entries
3,823
Level Info
Level
43
Blinds
2,000,000 / 4,000,000
Ante
4,000,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
283
Players Left
5

Cho Doubles his Stack Through Gumz

Level 31 : 120,000/240,000, 240,000 ante

The action was picked up preflop when Jeonggyu Cho went all-in for his remaining 2.1 million in chips and was called by Fabian Gumz to put Cho at risk for his tournament life.

Jeonggyu Cho: {k-Hearts}{q-Hearts}
Fabian Gumz: {a-Hearts}{j-Hearts}

The board ran out {8-Diamonds}{a-Spades}{j-Spades}{10-Clubs}{9-Spades} giving Cho a straight and doubling him up through Gumz.

Player Chips Progress
Jeonggyu Cho kr
Jeonggyu Cho
4,220,000
1,020,000
1,020,000
Fabian Gumz de
Fabian Gumz
1,050,000
-1,550,000
-1,550,000

Tags: Fabian GumzJeonggyu Cho

Assorted Chip Stacks

Level 31 : 120,000/240,000, 240,000 ante
Player Chips Progress
Jason Chen tw
Jason Chen
12,000,000
Erkut Yilmaz us
Erkut Yilmaz
8,400,000
-200,000
-200,000
David Tuthill us
David Tuthill
7,900,000
-400,000
-400,000
Nana Sanechika jp
Nana Sanechika
7,700,000
3,000,000
3,000,000
Farid Jattin co
Farid Jattin
7,600,000
5,100,000
5,100,000
John Frenz us
John Frenz
7,000,000
2,560,000
2,560,000
Taylor Deane us
Taylor Deane
6,800,000
3,000,000
3,000,000
Karimjon Umarov us
Karimjon Umarov
6,700,000
6,495,000
6,495,000
Jordan Meltzer us
Jordan Meltzer
4,700,000
100,000
100,000
Elvis Toomas us
Elvis Toomas
3,000,000
2,000,000
2,000,000

Sanechika Shows Pocket Kings

Level 31 : 120,000/240,000, 240,000 ante
Nana Sanechika
Nana Sanechika

Nana Sanechika opened to 650,000 from middle position then Greg Pohler re-raised to 1,200,000 on the button. Sanechika snap shoved all-in putting Pohler at risk for his tournament life. Pohler went deep into the tank and the clock was called, at the very last second Pohler folded. Sanechika pitched {k-Hearts}{k-Clubs} face up towards Pohler's direction.

Player Chips Progress
Nana Sanechika jp
Nana Sanechika
8,600,000
900,000
900,000
Greg Pohler us
Greg Pohler
4,500,000
3,900,000
3,900,000

Cross Shoves Everyone Out, Busts Casciola

Level 31 : 120,000/240,000, 240,000 ante

Michael Cribier raised to 500,000 from under the gun before Philippe Casciola moved all in for around 1,700,000. Nicholas Verderamo in the cutoff tanked for about two minutes before folding.

Peter Cross in the small blind also took his time before re-shoving. Cribier folded, and Cross went heads-up against Casciola.

Philippe Casciola: {k-Diamonds}{q-Spades}
Peter Cross: {a-Hearts}{k-Hearts}

Casciola was already drawing dead by the turn as the board ran out{10-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}{8-Hearts}, giving Cross the flush and the knockout.

Player Chips Progress
Peter Cross jp
Peter Cross
8,700,000
6,920,000
6,920,000
Michael Cribier us
Michael Cribier
3,500,000
800,000
800,000
Philippe Casciola us
Philippe Casciola
Busted

Tags: Michael CribierNicholas VerderamoPeter CrossPhilippe Casciola

Level: 32

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 300,000

Level: 35

Blinds: 300,000/600,000

Ante: 600,000

PokerNews Podcast: Doyle Brunson Returns, Ivey Reveals if He’ll Be at WSOP

Level 35 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
PokerNews Podcast
PokerNews Podcast

On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Jeff Platt and Chad Holloway come to you from the 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP)!

They highlight Doyle Brunson's much-bantered return to the WSOP since his last event in 2018, and also offer an audio clip from Phil Ivey discussing whether or not he'll be at the WSOP this year. Chad then talks about partying with Ivey at the launch party for his NFT while Jeff offers a 2021 WSOP Player of the Year update.

Toss in bracelet winner interviews with Shaun Deeb, Brian Rast, Darrin Wright, Farzad Bonyadi, Nicholas Julia, and Gershon Distenfeld, and it's a must-listen episode of the PokerNews Podcast. Speaking of Distenfeld, find out how and why he donated all his $204,000 in winnings to charity.

Click here to listen to the new PN Podcast!

Rubinski Eliminates Skhulukhiya

Level 35 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya

The action was picked up preflop when Giorgiy Skhulukhiya was all-in for his remaining 2.4 million in chips and was called by James Rubinski to put Skhulukhiya at risk.

Giorgiy Skhulukhiya: {a-Spades}{j-Diamonds}
James Rubinski: {a-Clubs}{9-Clubs}

Rubinski needed help and the board would run out {4-Spades}{k-Spades}{9-Spades}{3-Hearts}{5-Clubs} giving Rubinski the pair of nines on the flop he needed to eliminate Skhulukhiya.

Player Chips Progress
James Rubinski us
James Rubinski
9,700,000
1,700,000
1,700,000
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya ge
Giorgiy Skhulukhiya
Busted

Tags: Giorgly SkhulukhiyaJames Rubinski

Miyashita Picks Up Kings to Bust Dauti, Frenz

Level 35 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Uke Dauti and John Frenz were both standing by their seats while a massive pot was being pushed in Wataru Miyashita's direction.

According to the table, Frenz and Dauti had sevens and jacks but were crushed by the {k-Hearts}{k-Diamonds} of Miyashita. The board read {k-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{2-Hearts}, giving Miyashita a set, the double knockout, and nearly 25,000,000 chips.

Player Chips Progress
Wataru Miyashita jp
Wataru Miyashita
23,000,000
11,500,000
11,500,000
Uke Dauti us
Uke Dauti
Busted
John Frenz us
John Frenz
Busted

Tags: John FrenzUke DautiWataru Miyashita