Event #67: $10,000 No-Limit Hold'em Main Event World Championship Day 1e | 2021 World Series of Poker

11-08-2021 21:03 UTC-8

Brockley and Cheekuri Trade Big Bets

Matt Hansen

Level 4 : 300/500, 500 ante

A player on the button raised to 1,300 and Kalyan Cheekuri three-bet to 5,500 from the small blind. Michael Brockley four-bet to 12,000 from the big blind and both players called.

The flop was . Cheekuri checked and Brockley bet 14,000. The button folded and Cheekuri called.

The turn was and Cheekuri bet 27,000. Brockley called quickly and the river was .

Both players checked the river and Brockley turned over . Cheekuri showed before tossing it in the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Brockley	196,400 196,400	196,400
Kalyan Cheekuri	107,800 107,800	107,800

Tags: Kalyan Cheekuri Michael Brockley

11-08-2021 21:03 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Jake Schindler	76,000 8,000	8,000

Eli Elezra	46,000 11,200	11,200

Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Kim	231,400 30,400	30,400

Anthony Huntsman	125,400 10,800	10,800
Peter Park	91,200 36,600	36,600

Alexander Greenblatt	64,300 8,000	8,000
Terence Reid	61,200 8,900	8,900
Matthew Schwagler	61,200 3,400	3,400
Aaron Massey	49,200 1,800	1,800
Brock Wilson	49,000 3,500	3,500
Keith Heine	47,500 3,500	3,500
Andre Akkari	31,200 60,800	60,800

Kenny Tran	28,300 40,700	40,700

Player	Chips	Progress
Simon Shalev	144,000 52,000	52,000

French Connection

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : 300/500, 500 ante

Nicolas Dumont just arrived not long ago in Las Vegas and soon after leaving the plane, he headed to the registration desk and sat down to participate on Day 1e. He also already made some profit and aims to run up the stack similar to fellow countrymen Sonny Franco and Antonin Teisseire.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sonny Franco	180,000 106,000	106,000
Antonin Teisseire	110,000 5,000	5,000

Nicolas Dumont	78,000

Tags: Antonin Teisseire Nicolas Dumont Sonny Franco

11-08-2021 21:00 UTC-8

Adam On the Rise

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 4 : 300/500, 500 ante

Jean-Luc Adam has been able to build his stack and just won another small pot to further rise on the leaderboard. The Frenchman opened to 1,500 and received two callers including Zachary Walker in the big blind. On the flop, the action checked to Adam and his bet worth 3,600 won the pot uncontested.

In the meanwhile, his son Cedric Adam doubled his short stack on another table in the Amazon Purple section to remain in contention.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jean-Luc Adam	100,000 32,000	32,000
Cedric Adam	40,000 23,000	23,000
Huy Lam	Busted
George Khoriaty	Busted

Tags: Cedric Adam Jean-Luc Adam

11-08-2021 20:59 UTC-8

Las Vegas Local Finally Crosses Main Event Off Bucket List

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Level 4 : 300/500, 500 ante

Before moving cross country, Vegas resident and poker lover David West knew he had to pony up and play the WSOP Main Event, at least once in his life. Tiffany Michelle caught him towards the end of Day 1 to find out if the experience is everything a poker player would dream it to be.

Tags: 2021 wsop WSOP main event Tiffany Michelle david west las vegas

11-08-2021 20:52 UTC-8

Mutter Eliminates One

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Liam Gannon

Level 4 : 300/500, 500 ante

Brent Mutter had just lost an all-in pot against a shorter-stacked opponent when his couldn't hold against his opponent's .

That same opponent raised to 1,300 preflop shortly after. Mutter three-bet to 3,100 and action folded back around to the opponent, who went all in for 20,000. Mutter snap-called.

Opponent:
Mutter:

The board ran out and Mutter's aces and eights were good enough to take the pot and eliminate his opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brent Mutter	73,000 73,000	73,000

Tags: Brent Mutter

11-08-2021 20:52 UTC-8

Stack Updates From Amazon Orange

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Nicholas Baltz

Level 4 : 300/500, 500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Mizrachi	103,000 1,000	1,000

Kris Steinbach	82,900 2,100	2,100
Mariano Grandoli	57,000 1,500	1,500
Noam Muallem	56,300 27,700	27,700
Day Kotoviezy	52,800 7,200	7,200
Prince Cassell	45,500 16,000	16,000
Tyler Hancock	Busted