2021 World Series of Poker

Event #77: $1,500 Fifty Stack No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 2
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kk
Prize
$321,917
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$2,003,835
Entries
1,501
Level Info
Level
40
Blinds
800,000 / 1,600,000
Ante
1,600,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
114
Players Left
1

Joanello Lays Down an Ace

Level 37 : 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Paulo Joanello raised from the button to 2,000,000 and Toby Price defended his big blind. Price led out for 1,500,000 on the {2-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}{q-Spades} flop and Joanello called.

Both players checked the {q-Diamonds} turn before the {a-Diamonds} fell on the river. Price bet 3,200,000 and Joanello showed the {a-Spades} and folded.

Player Chips Progress
Paulo Joanello br
Paulo Joanello
WSOP 1X Winner
47,500,000 -4,700,000
Toby Price us
Toby Price
27,550,000 4,750,000

Tags: Toby PricePaulo Joanello

Martin Bicanik Elimianted in 3rd Place ($146,061)

Level 37 : 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante
Martin Bicanik
Martin Bicanik

Paulo Joanello opened to 2,000,000 on the button and Martin Bicanik shoved all in for around 12,300,000 in the big blind. Joanello snap-called and the cards were on their backs.

Martin Bicanik: {a-Spades}{k-Clubs}
Paulo Joanello: {a-Hearts}{j-Hearts}

Bicanik was in a dominating position but the flop of {j-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{3-Spades} vaulted Joanello into the lead. The {8-Spades} on the turn and the {5-Hearts} on the river changed nothing as Bicanik was eliminated in third place.

Player Chips Progress
Paulo Joanello br
Paulo Joanello
WSOP 1X Winner
52,200,000 16,700,000
Toby Price us
Toby Price
22,800,000 -2,700,000
Martin Bicanik cz
Martin Bicanik
Busted

Tags: Martin BicanikPaulo Joanello

Level: 37

Blinds: 400,000/800,000

Ante: 800,000

Price's Turn to Double on the River

Level 36 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
Toby Price
Toby Price

Martin Bicanik folded his button and Paulo Joanello raised to 1,600,000 from the small blind. Toby Price called to see the {j-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{8-Spades} flop.

Joanello continued for 1,600,000 and Price called. The turn came the {6-Clubs} and Joanello bet again, this time for 3,500,000. Price shoved all in for 9,500,000 and Joanello snap-called with {9-Clubs}{5-Diamonds} for the turned straight. Price showed {j-Spades}{7-Spades} for two pair.

The {j-Clubs} came on the river to improve Price to a full house and put a dent in Joanello's stack. "About time I got lucky for once," Price said.

Player Chips Progress
Paulo Joanello br
Paulo Joanello
WSOP 1X Winner
35,500,000 -12,100,000
Toby Price us
Toby Price
25,500,000 10,650,000

Tags: Paulo JoanelloToby Price

Price Takes a Couple Hits

Level 36 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Paulo Joanello raised to 1,600,000 from the small blind and Toby Price called from the big blind. The flop came {a-Spades}{k-Diamonds}{6-Hearts} and Joanello check-called a bet of 2,000,000 from Price.

The turn brought the {10-Diamonds} and both players checked to the {8-Clubs} on the river. Two more checks and Joanello showed {k-Hearts}{j-Diamonds} to claim the pot.

On the next hand, Price limped in from the small blind and Martin Bicanik checked his option. The flop fell {k-Hearts}{j-Hearts}{10-Clubs} and Price led out with a bet of 1,400,000. Bicanik shoved all in for 9,350,000 but Price opted to lay his hand down.

Player Chips Progress
Paulo Joanello br
Paulo Joanello
WSOP 1X Winner
47,600,000 5,600,000
Toby Price us
Toby Price
14,850,000 -7,150,000
Martin Bicanik cz
Martin Bicanik
12,550,000 450,000

Tags: Martin BicanikPaulo JoanelloToby Price

Bicanik Flops Quads to Double

Level 36 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante
Martin Bicanik
Martin Bicanik

Martin Bicanik moved all in for 6,075,000 from the button and Toby Price called from the big blind.

Martin Bicanik: {j-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}
Toby Price: {a-Hearts}{2-Clubs}

As Bicanik's rail began chanting, he removed any suspense the pot had when the flop came {k-Spades}{j-Clubs}{j-Spades} to give him quads. The turn and river came {k-Diamonds}{a-Spades} and Price's ace came too late as Bicanik earned a double up.

Player Chips Progress
Toby Price us
Toby Price
22,000,000 -3,800,000
Martin Bicanik cz
Martin Bicanik
12,100,000 4,900,000

Tags: Martin BicanikToby Price

Level: 36

Blinds: 300,000/600,000

Ante: 600,000

Joanello Doubles Again

Level 35 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante
Paulo Joanello
Paulo Joanello

Toby Price raised to 1,500,000 from the button before Paulo Joanello moved all in for 11,800,000. "Call again," Price said, turning over {a-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}. Joanello showed {2-Spades}{2-Hearts}.

Price took the lead on the {5-Spades}{4-Hearts}{j-Spades} flop, making a pair of jacks. The turn came the {6-Spades}, followed by the {8-Spades} on the river and Joanello made a flush to double up as his rail began celebrating and taunting Price.

Player Chips Progress
Toby Price us
Toby Price
35,000,000 -25,200,000
Paulo Joanello br
Paulo Joanello
WSOP 1X Winner
24,000,000 12,500,000

Tags: Paulo JoanelloToby Price

Joanello Gets Short and Doubles

Level 35 : 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Toby Price raised to 1,200,000 on the button and Paulo Joanello called from the big blind. The flop came {10-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{4-Spades} and both players checked to the {q-Clubs} on the turn.

Joanello led out with a bet of 1,300,000 and Price called to see the {7-Spades} on the river. Joanello check-called a bet of 3,400,000 from Price who turned over {q-Spades}{3-Spades} to claim the pot.

With just 5,650,000 chips remaining, Joanello shoved all in on the next hand and was called by Price. Joanello held {a-Hearts}{10-Hearts} against the {a-Clubs}{8-Hearts} of Price. The board ran out {j-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}{6-Diamonds} and Joanello scored a double up.

Player Chips Progress
Toby Price us
Toby Price
60,200,000 10,200,000
Paulo Joanello br
Paulo Joanello
WSOP 1X Winner
11,500,000 -1,900,000

Tags: Toby PricePaulo Joanello