Event #21: $1,500 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold'em Day 3 | 2022 World Series of Poker

06-13-2022 20:09 UTC-7

PokerNews Podcast: Hellmuth Positive for COVID; Winner Interviews w/ Seiver, Smith & More

Chad Holloway

Level 30 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

In the latest edition of the PokerNews Podcast, Chad Holloway and Jesse Fullen come to you from the 2022 World Series of Poker (WSOP) and talk about the big stories from Bally's and Paris Las Vegas. That includes Phil Hellmuth and other pros testing positive for COVID, Cory Zeidman issuing a statement regarding the federal sports betting charges he's facing, and recapping bracelet winners such as Henry Acain, who won the massive Housewarming Event.

Guests on this episode include recent bracelet winners Scott Seiver, Dan Smith, Brad Ruben, and Amnon Filippi, as well as Matt Berkey, who opens up about his successful Only Friends show.

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06-13-2022 20:14 UTC-7

Rollercoaster Hand For Mishuk

Andrew Knowles

Level 30 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

The action started when Sebastian Toro opened to 400,000 from middle position. Alexey Mishuk shoved all in for 2,750,000 from the cutoff. It folded back to Toro who tanked for awhile before eventually making the call.

Alexey Mishuk:
Sebastian Toro:

It was a fair fight between the two hands until the flop came putting Toro well in the lead. The turn was still no help to Mishuk.

"Give me a six", said Mishuk just before the dealer put out the giving Mishuk what he wished for.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sebastian Toro	6,800,000 1,400,000	1,400,000
Alexey Mishuk	5,800,000 1,300,000	1,300,000

Tags: Alexey Mishuk Sebastian Toro

06-13-2022 20:19 UTC-7

Agata to 15.5 Million, Cracks Aces with Nine-Deuce

blaisebourgeois

Level 30 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Darryl Wettlaufer opened to 450,000 from the cutoff and Yoshiya Agata called from the big blind.

The flop came and Wettlaufer continued for 450,000. Agata raised to 1,500,000. Wettlaufer moved all-in and Agata called.

Yoshiya Agata:
Darryl Wettlaufer:

Agata flopped two pair against Wettlaufer's pocket rockets. The turn brought the before the river, giving Agata an enormous victory.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yoshiya Agata	15,500,000 5,000,000	5,000,000

Darryl Wettlaufer	4,000,000 4,000,000	4,000,000

Tags: Darryl Wettlaufer Yoshiya Agata

06-13-2022 20:28 UTC-7

Wild Hand For Saderne

Andrew Knowles

Level 30 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Action was picked up when two players were all in. Brad Sailor was the player at risk for his remaining 1,850,000 which was called by Jeremy Saderne.

Brad Sailor:
Jeremy Saderne:

The flop came giving Sailor a gut-shot straight draw. The turn was the giving Sailor the straight he wanted but when the hit the river it was the end of the road for Sailor as Saderne made the ace-high flush.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeremy Saderne	12,000,000 6,100,000	6,100,000

Brad Sailor	Busted

Tags: Brad Sailor Jeremy Saderne

06-13-2022 20:33 UTC-7

Lotti Doubles Up with Ace-King

blaisebourgeois

Level 30 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Adam Hendrix opened from the button and Romain Lotti went all-in from the small blind for 5,500,000. Hendrix called.

Romain Lotti:
Adam Hendrix:

The board ran out and Lotti earned a full double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Romain Lotti	11,800,000 -700,000	-700,000
Adam Hendrix	3,500,000 -8,500,000	-8,500,000

Tags: Adam Hendrix Romain Lotti

06-13-2022 20:56 UTC-7

Some of The Largest Stacks With Six Tables Remaining

Andrew Knowles

Level 30 : 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Frank Lagodich	18,000,000 10,200,000	10,200,000

Jeremy Saderne	14,800,000 2,800,000	2,800,000

Jessica Teusl	14,700,000 7,900,000	7,900,000

Anthony Spinella	13,200,000 2,400,000	2,400,000

Alexis Zeruos	13,000,000 6,400,000	6,400,000
Max Steinberg	12,000,000 -1,200,000	-1,200,000

Michael Pitcher	11,900,000 10,290,000	10,290,000

Level: 31

Blinds: 125,000/250,000

Ante: 250,000

06-13-2022 20:58 UTC-7

Senic Eliminates Silva

blaisebourgeois

Level 31 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Miguel Silva opened for 425,000 from early position and Andrej Senic shoved from the big blind and was covering Silva.

Silva put his stack of 3,300,000 into the middle.

Miguel Silva:
Andrej Senic:

Silva did not find his ace on the board and was eliminated while Senic inherited his chips and moved to over eight million.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrej Senic	8,100,000 7,320,000	7,320,000
Miguel Silva	Busted

Tags: Andrej Senic Miguel Silva

06-13-2022 21:32 UTC-7

Spinella Eclipses 20 Million with Latest Knockout

blaisebourgeois

Level 31 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Anthony Spinella opened under the gun for 650,000 and Mengchao Yu shoved his remaining stack of 2,925,000 from late position.

Spinella thought it over for about 90 seconds before eventually making the call.

Mengchao Yu:
Anthony Spinella:

Spinella would spike two pair on the flop before the completed the board, sending him to over 20 million and sealing Yu's fate.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Spinella	20,200,000 7,000,000	7,000,000

Mengchao Yu	Busted

Tags: Anthony Spinella Mengchao Yu

06-13-2022 21:57 UTC-7

Simonian Stuns Kim in Wild Fashion

blaisebourgeois

Level 31 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

With just three hands remaining in Day 3, Wooseok Kim open-jammed from early position and John Simonian snap-called from the big blind with just 50,000 fewer than Kim.

John Simonian:
Wooseok Kim: