Event #21: $1,500 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold'em | 2022 World Series of Poker

06-14-2022 11:14 UTC-7

Zarrin Doubles Up Through Agata

blaisebourgeois

Level 33 : 200,000/400,000, 400,000 ante

In late position, David Zarrin moved all in for his last 4,100,000 chips. Yoshiya Agata called from the cutoff.

David Zarrin:
Yoshiya Agata:

Though he was well behind preflop, Zarrin hit the flop. The turn paired the board while the river gave Zarrin the full house and the full double-up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yoshiya Agata	17,000,000	-1,000,000
David Zarrin	9,200,000	5,100,000

Tags: David Zarrin Yoshiya Agata

Level: 33

Blinds: 200,000/400,000

Ante: 400,000

06-14-2022 11:03 UTC-7

Simao Busts Lennon, Moves to 25 Million

blaisebourgeois

Level 32 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Arash Houshmand-Parsi opened from under the gun and Alexios Zervos called from the cutoff. Jeff Lennon shoved for around 6,000,000 from the button and Joao Simao went over the top from the big blind.

Both Houshmand-Parsi and Zervos folded.

Jeff Lennon:
Joao Simao:

Simao smashed the flop and his aces held through the turn and river to eliminate Lennon and take his stack to 25,000,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joao Simao	25,000,000	20,100,000
Alexios Zervos	13,000,000	900,000
Arash Houshmand-Parsi	8,125,000	650,000
Jeff Lennon	Busted

Tags: Alexios Zervos Arash Houshmand-Parsi Jeff Lennon Joao Simao

06-14-2022 11:03 UTC-7

Teusl Takes Another One

Andrew Knowles

Level 32 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Action started when Mike Jukich opened to 650,000 from middle position. Jessica Teusl three-bet to 1,800,000 from the cutoff. Only Jukich made the call.

Both players checked on the flop of . The turn came the and Jukich checked. Teusl bet out for 3,500,000 which was called.

On the river Jukich quickly checked again and Teusl assembled a bet sliding out 5,850,000. Jukich slammed the table in disgust.

"I let you off the hook on this one", said Jukich before tossing his cards in the muck awarding Teusl the large pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Jukich	18,500,000	10,200,000
Jessica Teusl	18,000,000	5,000,000

06-14-2022 10:38 UTC-7

Saliba Seals Ladder, Doubles Up Through Chait

blaisebourgeois

Level 32 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

The action folded around to Craig Chait in the small blind and Chait forced Justin Saliba to make a decision for his tournament life by moving all in.

After a minute, Saliba realized that he had already secured a ladder up of just under $6,000, he called.

Justin Saliba:
Craig Chait:

The self-proclaimed mixed-games player did not improve on the runout and Saliba doubled up to 14 big blinds.

Player	Chips	Progress
Craig Chait	8,000,000	2,850,000
Justin Saliba	4,150,000	1,475,000

Tags: Craig Chait Justin Saliba

06-14-2022 10:36 UTC-7

Spinella Scores The Chip Lead

Andrew Knowles

Level 32 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Action was relayed by the table after the fact. Anthony Spinella opened from the small blind with and Max Steinberg elected on a shove from the big blind for roughly 10,000,000 with .

Spinella made the call and the sixes of Steinberg did not improve, eliminating him from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Spinella	26,000,000	10,150,000
Max Steinberg	Busted

06-14-2022 10:20 UTC-7

Lotti Deals Mishuk Early Blow

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Level 32 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

With around 1,500,000 in the pot on a board, Alexey Mishuk, from the big blind, put out a bet of 1,200,000. Romain Lotti called from the button.

On the river, Mishuk fired again, this time for 3,400,000. Lotti immediately threw a chip in and Mishuk knew he was beat.

Mishuk showed for a pair of fives and a missed club draw, while Lotti had for a straight on the turn.

Player	Chips	Progress
Romain Lotti	15,100,000	-50,000
Alexey Mishuk	3,400,000	-5,675,000

Tags: Alexey Mishuk Romain Lotti

06-14-2022 10:17 UTC-7

Teusl Scores Chips Early

Andrew Knowles

Level 32 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Action started when chip-leader Yoshiya Agata opened to 600,000 from early position. Only Jessica Teusl made the call from the button.

The flop was , Agata checked and Teusl bet 525,000 which was called.

On the turn Agata checked again and Teusl came with a sizing of 1,725,000. Agata gave up his hand awarding Teusl the early pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yoshiya Agata	18,000,000	-1,475,000
Jessica Teusl	13,000,000	975,000

06-14-2022 10:09 UTC-7

Jukich Spikes Three to Score Early Double-Up

blaisebourgeois

Level 32 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Jeremy Saderne opened from the cutoff and Mike Jukich went all-in from the button. Saderne called.

Mike Jukich:
Jeremy Saderne:

Though Jukich was dominated and at-risk, he would get his card on the flop. The and completed the board and Jukich earned an important early double-up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeremy Saderne	10,475,000	-3,925,000
Mike Jukich	8,300,000	4,075,000

Tags: Jeremy Saderne Mike Jukich

Level: 32

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 300,000