Event #70: $888 Crazy Eights Day 1d | 2021 World Series of Poker

11-14-2021 16:06 UTC-8

Some Chip Counts

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

Player	Chips	Progress
Tony Miles	160,000 10,000	10,000
Karolis Sereika	140,000 58,000	58,000

Kenny Nguyen	125,000 45,000	45,000
Courtney Webb	100,000 25,500	25,500
Blair Hinkle	90,000 90,000	90,000

David Williams	85,000 20,000	20,000

Michael Marder	80,000 80,000	80,000
Ralph Massey	75,000 75,000	75,000
Marvin Karlins	70,000 38,000	38,000
Barry Greenstein	70,000 25,000	25,000

Ryan Reiss	52,000 52,000	52,000

Chris Moorman	43,000 1,000	1,000

Ebony Kenney	42,000 42,000	42,000
Jeff Boski	40,000 40,000	40,000

Bosu Avunoori	25,000 45,000	45,000

11-14-2021 16:14 UTC-8

Courtney Webb Spotted in a Hand

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

Courtney Webb was involved in a hand in which the pot was already around 25,000 in chips.

The board was reading and action was on Courtney Webb against an opponent.

Webb bet 15,000 in chips and her opponent quickly mucked the hand as Webb scooped in the pot.

More importantly for Webb she now has almost doubled her starting stack and is above average.

Player	Chips	Progress
Courtney Webb	70,000 30,000	30,000

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11-14-2021 16:22 UTC-8

Moreno Takes It With No Showdown

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Benjamin Lysne

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

The button opened to 2,400 and Andrew Moreno three-bet to 8,500 from the small blind.

The flop was . Moreno fired out a small bet of 2,000 and the button quickly called.

The turn was the , action checked around to the river of and Moreno loaded up and bet 30,000 putting the button to the test for most of his chips. The button eventually laid it down and Moreno raked it in the pot with no showdown.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Moreno	62,000 62,000	62,000

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11-14-2021 16:27 UTC-8

25-Minute Break

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

Players are now on their second break this one a 25-minute break to color up in Event #70: $888 Crazy Eights.

Level: 9

Blinds: 1,000/1,500

Ante: 1,500

11-14-2021 17:16 UTC-8

WSOP 2021 | Bonomo Is Back & Ready To Be Number One Again! | Interview

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Lara Neacy

Level 9 : 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

11-14-2021 17:21 UTC-8

Assorted Chip Counts

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Benjamin Lysne

Level 9 : 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthew Vaughan	280,000 170,000	170,000
Ethan Yau	160,000 122,000	122,000

Kyle Miholich	120,000 18,000	18,000

Jeff Boski	90,000 50,000	50,000

Elvis Toomas	80,000 30,000	30,000
Ryan Depaulo	40,000 40,000	40,000

Jason Wheeler	30,000 30,000	30,000

Jeremy Ausmus	28,000

11-14-2021 17:28 UTC-8

Updated Chip Counts

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Level 9 : 1,000/1,500, 1,500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Pamela Balzano	405,000 330,000	330,000

Allyn Shulman	165,000 80,000	80,000

Tony Miles	145,000 15,000	15,000
Aladin Reskallah	140,000 65,000	65,000

Blair Hinkle	100,000 10,000	10,000

Kathy Liebert	100,000 20,000	20,000

Lily Kiletto	100,000 100,000	100,000
David Williams	90,000 5,000	5,000

Ebony Kenney	90,000 48,000	48,000
Courtney Webb	85,000 2,000	2,000
Kenny Nguyen	82,000 43,000	43,000
Allen Kessler	65,000 49,000	49,000
Barry Greenstein	55,000 15,000	15,000

Ryan Reiss	52,000

Bosu Avunoori	50,000 25,000	25,000
Michael Marder	50,000 30,000	30,000
Alex Hernandez	45,000 45,000	45,000
Michael Wang	35,000 3,000	3,000

Kelly Minkin	35,000 120,000	120,000
Marvin Karlins	Busted

Level: 10

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 2,000

11-14-2021 17:55 UTC-8

Philanthropist Inspires At World Series Of Poker

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Lyle Bateman

Level 10 : 1,000/2,000, 2,000 ante

Earlier in the series Gershon Distenfeld won Event #48: $1,500 Shootout No-Limit Hold'em, for $204,063 and his first World Series of Poker bracelet. As he did with the winnings from his domestic Main Event final table last year, Distenfeld has pledged to donate his entire score to various charities and hopes he can inspire other members of the poker community to be more philanthropic when possible.