2021 World Series of Poker

Event #67: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event World Championship
Event Info
2021 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
107
Prize
$8,000,000
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$62,011,250
Entries
6,650
Level Info
Level
41
Blinds
1,200,000 / 2,400,000
Ante
2,400,000
Players Info - Day 1e
Entries
797
Players Left
590
Players Left 1 / 6650
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Hachem Scores Top Set over Top Two-Pair

Level 4 : 300/500, 500 ante

On the feature table stream, Joe Hachem raised to 1,200 from the cutoff. Andros Ioakimides flat called from the small blind and the big blind defended.

The flop came {7-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{k-Spades}. Hachem continued for a bet of 1,300, Ioakimides raised to 3,600 and the big blind folded, Hachem called.

The turn was the {4-Clubs}. Hachem bet 10,000 into a pot of 11,300. and was called again.

The river came the {a-Diamonds}. Hachem bet 30,000 of his remaining 36,000, Ioakimides shifted in his seat uncomfortably but called.

Hachem showed the {k-Hearts}{k-Clubs} for the set while Iokimides was bested holding the {a-Clubs}{k-Diamonds}.

Player Chips Progress
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Joe Hachem
98,000
48,000
48,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner
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Andros Ioakimides
50,000
50,000
50,000

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Elezra Chips Up with Flush

Level 4 : 300/500, 500 ante
Eli Elezra
Eli Elezra

With 4,500 in the pot and {4-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{4-Spades}{5-Clubs} on the board, the small blind bet 2,600. A player in the big blind called and Eli Elezra came along from middle position.

The river was {q-Spades} and the blinds checked. Elezra bet 6,000 and the small blind called. The big blind got out of the way.

Elezra turned over {7-Spades}{6-Spades} for the flush and his opponent threw the losing hand in the muck.

Player Chips Progress
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Eli Elezra
34,800
12,300
12,300
WSOP 5X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer

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Hunichen Chips Up, Hunichen Chips Down

Level 4 : 300/500, 500 ante
Chris Hunichen
Chris Hunichen

Chris Hunichen bet 17,500 on the {a-Clubs}{10-Clubs}{k-Spades}{6-Hearts}{4-Clubs} river with approximately 20,000 in the middle and his opponent called.

Hunichen tabled {q-Clubs}{j-Hearts} for the broadway straight and dragged the pot.

On the next hand, Hunichen called 1,200 to see the flop {j-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{3-Clubs} three-ways. The player in seat one bet 2,000 and Hunichen raised to 6,000.

Seat one called to see the turn {8-Diamonds} and check-called a bet of 12,000 from Hunichen.

The river was the {9-Spades} and the action went check-check. Seat one tabled {q-Clubs}{q-Hearts} for a rivered straight and Hunichen shook his head and mucked.

Player Chips Progress
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Chris Hunichen
108,000
35,000
35,000
WSOP 1X Winner
StakeKings

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PokerNews Podcast: Dan Cates Wins $50K PPC, WSOP Main Event Underway & Sarah is BACK!

Level 4 : 300/500, 500 ante
PokerNews Podcast
PokerNews Podcast

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

The $10,000 Main Event is underway and one Doyle Brunson jumped into action. Meanwhile, Dan "jungleman" Cates shipped the $50,000 Poker Players Championship for his first bracelet. Hear from him plus other recent bracelet winners including Ben Yu, Brian Yoon, and Kevin Gerhart, who all captured the fourth bracelets of their respective careers.

Other stories include Josh Arieh winning his second bracelet of the series, the young Cole Ferraro making a name for himself, Robert McMillan and Jean-Luc Adams finding success in the Seniors events, Team Ruter taking down the Tag Team Event, and victories by Eric Zhang and Eelis Parssinen.

Click here to listen to the new PN Podcast!

Adams Flops a Set, Contending for Chip Lead

Level 4 : 300/500, 500 ante

An opponent moved all in for around 50,000 on a board of {8-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}, Brandon Adams re-shoved, and another player got out of the way.

All-In Player: {a-}{8-}
Brandon Adams: {7-Clubs}{7-Hearts}

The all-in player had top pair, but Adams flopped a set of sevens to take a big lead in the hand. The board ran out {9-Diamonds}{j-Hearts} and Adams, already sitting with a big stack before this hand, jumped into contention for the chip lead by busting his opponent.

Player Chips Progress
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Brandon Adams
255,000
75,000
75,000
StakeKings

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Akkari Versus Noori

Level 4 : 300/500, 500 ante

Action picked up on the turn in a heads-up pot with Andre Akkari in the small blind and Michael Noori in early position. The pot contained 26,000 and the board read {6-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{2-Spades}. Akkari checked to Noori, who bet 12,500. Akkari called.

The river came a {7-Clubs} and Akkari went all in for 33,500, which covered Noori.

Noori thought about it for a while before tossing his hand into the muck, giving Akkari the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Andre Akkari
92,000
44,000
44,000
WSOP 1X Winner
pokerstars
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Michael Noori
30,000
25,700
25,700
WSOP 1X Winner

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Assorted Betting Units Across Purple and Orange

Level 4 : 300/500, 500 ante
Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Craig Chait us
Craig Chait
140,000
69,800
69,800
Profile photo of Mark Ioli us
Mark Ioli
120,000
14,000
14,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Balakrishna Patur us
Balakrishna Patur
115,000
2,000
2,000
Profile photo of Ajay Gnanasambanthan us
Ajay Gnanasambanthan
110,000
5,000
5,000
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Chanracy Khun
95,000
28,000
28,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Robert Bickley
90,000
8,000
8,000
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Dietrich Fast
82,000
4,000
4,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Scott Sitron us
Scott Sitron
82,000
3,000
3,000
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Yehoram Houri
75,000
75,000
75,000
Profile photo of Kazuki Ikeuchi jp
Kazuki Ikeuchi
70,000
3,000
3,000
Profile photo of Timothy Gundrum us
Timothy Gundrum
70,000
30,000
30,000
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Jean-Luc Adam
68,000
20,000
20,000
Profile photo of Dillon Ott us
Dillon Ott
66,000
1,000
1,000
Profile photo of Jeremy Pekarek us
Jeremy Pekarek
60,000
5,000
5,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Keven Stammen us
Keven Stammen
60,000
25,500
25,500
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of James Calderaro us
James Calderaro
59,000
59,000
59,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Aaron Massey us
Aaron Massey
51,000
23,400
23,400
Profile photo of Joseph Beltran us
Joseph Beltran
48,000
25,000
25,000
Profile photo of Rory Brown ie
Rory Brown
42,000
32,000
32,000
Profile photo of Dan Ott us
Dan Ott
40,000
10,000
10,000
Profile photo of Krista Farrell us
Krista Farrell
37,000
7,000
7,000
Profile photo of Laurie Tournier br
Laurie Tournier
26,000
40,200
40,200
pokerstars
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Cedric Adam
17,000
20,500
20,500

Jacobson Shoves on Wainer

Level 4 : 300/500, 500 ante

In a blind-versus-blind confrontation, Paul Wainer bet 6,000 on a board of {j-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{2-Clubs}{k-Diamonds} and Janelle Jacobson called in the big blind.

Wainer bet another 17,000 on the {10-Hearts} turn.

Jacobson responded by shoving all in for around 40,000 and Wainer didn't take too long before letting his hand go.

Player Chips Progress
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Paul Wainer
130,000
5,000
5,000
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Janelle Jacobson
95,000
6,000
6,000

Tags: Janelle JacobsonPaul Wainer