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

11-10-2021 01:07 UTC-7

Ho Steals the Pot

Gaelle Jaudon

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

The action was picked up in a three-way raised pot with around 15,000 in the middle.

The flop was dealt and it was checked by a player and Vinh Ho. The cutoff sent 7,000 in the middle and the first player called. Ho decided to check-raise to 30,000 and the cutoff folded. The first player tanked for a long time before folding as well and Ho grabbed the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Vinh Ho	104,000 104,000	104,000

Tags: Vinh Ho

11-10-2021 01:08 UTC-7

Remaining Tan Counts

Liam Gannon

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

The Tan section of the room is breaking, with only four tables left in play.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joe Cook	151,000 -16,000	-16,000
Barry Greenstein	140,700 -4,300	-4,300

Andy Black	73,000 12,000	12,000

11-10-2021 01:17 UTC-7

Schweitzer Finds Life

Liam Gannon

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

An under-the-gun player raised to 1,400 and the players on the button and in the small blind called. In the big blind, Brandon Schweitzer went all in for 10,400 and the initial raiser called. The other players folded and the cards were turned on their backs.

Brandon Schweitzer:
Opponent:

The flop and turn came out which had Schweitzer drawing slim, to either a straight or a set. Luckily for him, the river came a which gave Schweitzer a set of threes for the full double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brandon Schweitzer	25,900 11,300	11,300

11-10-2021 01:19 UTC-7

A Round of Counts From Amazon Orange

NicholasBaltz

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Dominic Ricciardi	163,000 2,000	2,000
Ramiro Petrone	125,000 54,500	54,500
Erick Lindgren	115,000 29,000	29,000

Vinny Ta	110,000 -14,200	-14,200
Liv Boeree	90,000 16,000	16,000

David Tuchman	60,000 6,000	6,000

Ole Schemion	57,000 26,500	26,500

Chris Moneymaker	55,000 3,000	3,000

Pat Lyons	16,200 -38,800	-38,800

11-10-2021 01:22 UTC-7

Walton Soars After Sending Normand to the Rail

Adam Lamers

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Adam Walton raised it up from the hijack and Frederic Normand three-bet on the button. Walton stuck in a four-bet and within moments the two players had all their chips in the middle with Normand at risk.

Norman flipped over but ran right into Walton's . A king-high flop gave Walton a set of kings and Norman was unable to recover as he was seen heading for the tournament doors.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adam Walton	338,500 50,500	50,500

Frederic Normand	Busted

Tags: Frederic Normand

11-10-2021 01:24 UTC-7

Queens Are Not Good for Linard

Gaelle Jaudon

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

In a heads-up situation with the flop , Louis Linard check-called from the big blind seat a bet worth 4,000 from his opponent.

The turn showed the and this time Linard led out for 12,000. His opponent tanked for some time and eventually called.

The river was the and both players quickly checked. Linard revealed the but his opponent tabled the to claim the pot with two pair.

Player	Chips	Progress
Louis Linard	67,000 -17,000	-17,000

Tags: Louis Linard

11-10-2021 01:26 UTC-7

Hecklen Moving Up the Leaderboard

Adam Lamers

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

There was a raise to 1,500 from the cutoff and Henrik Hecklen three-bet to 4,500 on the button. Both the small and big blinds called while the cutoff folded.

The flop came the and the action checked around to the on the turn. The blinds checked again and Hecklen threw in a bet of 11,000. Both of his opponents released their cards and Hecklen scooped another pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Henrik Hecklen	210,000 22,000	22,000

Tags: Henrik Hecklen

11-10-2021 01:38 UTC-7

Pollak's Ace High Is Good

Liam Gannon

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Kevin Pollak raised to 1,200 under the gun which got folds from every position except for the big blind.

The board ran out the with action checking on every street and Pollak declaring at the end "ace high." The big blind mucked his hand and Pollak took down a late-night pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kevin Pollak	17,600 -1,400	-1,400

Tags: Kevin Pollak

11-10-2021 01:40 UTC-7

Kiriopoulos Gets Paid With Two Pair

Adam Lamers

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

A completed board of the was spread across the felt with three players still in the hand. Demosthenes Kiriopoulos led out for 10,000 from the small blind and got called by the big blind while the button folded.

Kiriopoulos turned over the for two pair and his opponent mucked his cards.

Player	Chips	Progress
Demosthenes Kiriopoulos	73,500 -5,500	-5,500

Tags: Demosthenes Kiriopoulos

11-10-2021 01:42 UTC-7

Mizrachi Puts Pressure

Gaelle Jaudon

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Harald Sammer started the action with a raise to 1,500 and it was called by Michael Mizrachi before the cutoff three-bet to 5,600. Sammer let it go but Mizrachi decided to call.

Mizrachi checked after the came on the flop. The cutoff fired 38,000 and Mizrachi thought about his move for a minute and moved all-in for 126,100. His opponent didn't take long to fold his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Mizrachi	180,000 36,500	36,500

Harald Sammer	102,000 32,000	32,000

Tags: Harald Sammer Michael Mizrachi