Event #71: $1,500 Bounty Pot-Limit Omaha | 2021 World Series of Poker

11-13-2021 18:07 UTC-7

Player	Chips	Progress
Matt Mamiya	4,350,000 -350,000	-350,000

Dustin Nelson	4,350,000 450,000	450,000
Kao Chieng Saechao (OR)	3,320,000 -230,000	-230,000
Nikolay Yosifov	2,230,000 430,000	430,000
Matthew Mlsna	1,830,000 40,000	40,000
Paulo Villena	1,560,000 -140,000	-140,000
Matthew Humphrey	1,500,000 -300,000	-300,000
Mourad Amokrane	1,050,000 150,000	150,000

Jeff Gross	690,000 -300,000	-300,000

Break Time

David Salituro

Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 30,000 ante

The remaining nine players are on their first 15-minute break of the day. Play should resume around 5:25 p.m. PST.

11-13-2021 18:20 UTC-7

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Level 26 : 30,000/60,000, 30,000 ante

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Level: 27

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 80,000

11-13-2021 18:38 UTC-7

Humphrey Triples Again, Saechao Left Steaming

David Salituro

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

On the first hand back from break, Kao Chieng Saechao raised to 200,000 from under the gun, Matt Mamiya and Paulo Villena called, and Matthew Humphrey potted to 1,080,000 from the small blind. Saechao and Mamiya called.

The flop came and Humphrey moved in for 435,000. Both Saechao and Mamiya called to see the turn. Saechao checked and Mamiya bet 800,000.

Saechao took his time before folding, then slammed the table when Mamiya showed . "Your aces are good," Mamiya told Humphrey as he turned over .

The came on the river and Humphrey tripled up for the second time at the final table. Saechao got up from his seat in frustration, claiming he folded a straight that would've won the pot and eliminated Humphrey.

"How do you bet there? You had nothing," he told Mamiya.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthew Humphrey	4,600,000 3,100,000	3,100,000
Matt Mamiya	3,000,000 -1,350,000	-1,350,000

Kao Chieng Saechao (OR)	2,600,000 -720,000	-720,000

Tags: Kao Chieng Saechao Matt Mamiya Matthew Humphrey

11-13-2021 18:46 UTC-7

Small Pots for Saechao

Gaelle Jaudon

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

On the first hand, Kao Chieng Saechao completed his small blind and Nikolay Yosifov raised pot for 240,000. Saechao made the call and the flop was dealt, bringing no betting action.

The turn was the and this time Saechao led out for 500,000. Yosifov quickly folde and Saechao showed for trips and a straight draw.

The hand after, it folded to Saechao who potted on the button to 280,000, called by Matt Mamiya in the big blind. The flop was and Mamiya check-folded after Saechao bet 680,000. Saechao quickly showed to the table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kao Chieng Saechao (OR)	2,970,000 370,000	370,000
Matt Mamiya	2,550,000 -450,000	-450,000

Nikolay Yosifov	1,820,000 -410,000	-410,000

Tags: Kao Chieng Saechao Matt Mamiya Nikolay Yosifov

11-13-2021 18:52 UTC-7

Saechao Seeks Revenge on Mamiya

David Salituro

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Kao Chieng Saechao announced pot to 360,000 from the hijack and Matt Mamiya called from the button. Paulo Villena also called from the big blind and the three players saw a flop of .

"How tilted are you?" Saechao asked Mamiya before betting 1,280,000. Mamiya quickly folded, but Villena took his time before also sending his cards into the muck.

Saechao showed for a set of kings. "I may talk a lot, but I play good," he said as he collected the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kao Chieng Saechao (OR)	3,400,000 430,000	430,000
Matt Mamiya	1,800,000 -750,000	-750,000

Paulo Villena	650,000 -910,000	-910,000

Tags: Kao Chieng Saechao Matt Mamiya Paulo Villena

11-13-2021 19:01 UTC-7

Saechao Adds More to His Stack

Gaelle Jaudon

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Kao Chieng Saechao called for 80,000 and Nikolay Yosifov potted for 360,000. It folded to Dustin Nelson in the small blind who called and after some thinking, so did Saechao.

The flop was revealed and Nelson checked to Saechao who sent 425,000 in the middle. Yosifov let it go and Nelson considered it for a minute before folding as well.

Saechao tabled a pair of sevens.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kao Chieng Saechao (OR)	4,640,000 1,240,000	1,240,000
Dustin Nelson	3,970,000 -380,000	-380,000
Nikolay Yosifov	950,000 -870,000	-870,000

Tags: Kao Chieng Saechao Nikolay Yosifov

11-13-2021 19:08 UTC-7

Uptaded Chip Counts

Gaelle Jaudon

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Matthew Humphrey	5,500,000 900,000	900,000
Kao Chieng Saechao (OR)	4,680,000 40,000	40,000
Dustin Nelson	3,400,000 -570,000	-570,000
Matthew Mlsna	2,120,000 290,000	290,000
Matt Mamiya	1,950,000 150,000	150,000

Mourad Amokrane	1,530,000 480,000	480,000

Jeff Gross	900,000 360,000	360,000
Nikolay Yosifov	680,000 -270,000	-270,000
Paulo Villena	620,000 -30,000	-30,000

11-13-2021 19:14 UTC-7

Mamiya Doubles Through Nelson

David Salituro

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Dustin Nelson potted to 400,000 from the hijack before Matt Mamiya pushed his entire stack forward from under the gun. He had too many chips to make an all-in raise, so 610,000 was returned to him and his bet total was 1,400,000.

Nelson called, then called again when Mamiya moved in on the flop. Mamiya had for a pair of aces, ahead of Nelson's for a pair of nines.