Event #71: $1,111 One More for One Drop Day 4 | 2022 World Series of Poker

07-12-2022 22:21 UTC-7

Jafaar Spikes Six to Double Up, Fujita on Fumes

blaisebourgeois

Level 39 : Blinds 600,000/1,200,000, 1,200,000 ante

Mohammed Jaafar shoved for his final 9,200,000 from early position and Rio Fujita called from the cutoff.

Mohammed Jaafar:
Rio Fujita:

The flop came giving Jaafar some backdoor straight outs but completely voiding his flush potential.

The turn was the to miraculously put Jaafar in the lead.

The completed the board and Jaafar survived while Fujita plummeted to less than four big blinds.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mohammed Jaafar	21,400,000 4,100,000	4,100,000
Rio Fujita	4,700,000 -8,100,000	-8,100,000

Tags: Mohammed Jaafar Rio Fujita

07-12-2022 21:45 UTC-7

Niklas Warlich Eliminated in 9th Place ($54,085)

blaisebourgeois

Level 38 : Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Niklas Warlich open-shoved for 14,500,000 from under the gun and Mike Allis shoved over the top from the hijack.

Niklas Warlich:
Mike Allis:

Warlich couldn't believe his luck as he was a heavy underdog against Allis, who now has the full support of Leonardo De Souza's Brazilian rail.

The board ran out and Allis took his massive chip stack to over 90 million, which is roughly 40% of the total chips in play.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Allis	90,000,000 17,700,000	17,700,000

Niklas Warlich	Busted

Tags: Mike Allis Niklas Warlich

07-12-2022 21:36 UTC-7

Allis Continues to Soar, Goes Over 70 Million

Chris Bean

Level 38 : Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Basel Chaura opened to 2,300,000 from under the gun and Mike Allis called from middle position.

The flop came and Chaura continued for 2,000,000. Allis raised to 5,500,000 and Chaura called.

On the turn, Allis fired for 6,000,000, causing Chaura to sigh in disappointment and quickly fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Allis	72,300,000 10,400,000	10,400,000

Basel Chaura	51,500,000 -5,300,000	-5,300,000

Tags: Basel Chaura Mike Allis

07-12-2022 21:07 UTC-7

Boris Akopov Eliminated in 10th Place ($42,980)

blaisebourgeois

Level 38 : Blinds 500,000/1,000,000, 1,000,000 ante

Boris Akopov limped under the gun and was called by Mike Allis in the hijack, Ryan Riess on the button, while Niklas Warlich checked his option.

The flop came and Akopov shoved for his final 5,500,000. Allis folded to Riess who paused for about 45 seconds before announcing all in. Warlich folded.

Boris Akopov:
Ryan Riess:

Riess cracked Akopov's aces with top set on the flop. The turn brought the while the river brought the , giving Riess quads to cement his win and take him to 33,200,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Allis	46,000,000 5,000,000	5,000,000

Niklas Warlich	12,000,000 -13,000,000	-13,000,000
Boris Akopov	Busted

Tags: Boris Akopov Mike Allis Niklas Warlich Ryan Riess

07-12-2022 20:49 UTC-7

Christina Gollins Eliminated in 11th Place ($42,980)

blaisebourgeois

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Mohammed Jaafar opened to 1,600,000 from under the gun and Mike Allis called from the small blind. Christina Gollins three-bet to 5,500,000 from the big blind and although Jaafar folded, Allis called.

Allis had already checked in the dark on the flop. Gollins continued for 2,500,000 and Allis said "I've got nothing but a draw," and sat there for nearly a minute before making the call.

On the turn, Allis checked again and Gollins immediately went all in. Allis snap-called with Gollins covered.

Christina Gollins:
Mike Allis:

Allis had flopped a set and Gollins was drawing to a straight. The river brought the and Gollins was eliminated.

As Gollins collected her belongings, she told Allis: "Nice angle, it worked" before heading to collect her prize money.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Allis	41,000,000 21,400,000	21,400,000

Mohammed Jaafar	17,300,000 -5,300,000	-5,300,000
Christina Gollins	Busted

Tags: Christina Gollins Mike Allis Mohammed Jaafar

07-12-2022 20:24 UTC-7

Chaura Now Over 55 Million with Latest Haul

blaisebourgeois

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Basel Chaura opened to 2,100,000 from the cutoff and was called by Boris Akopov on the button and Rio Fujita in the small blind.

The flop came and it checked over to Akopov on the button who bet 2,500,000. Chaura called.

On the river, Akopov applied even more pressure, this time to the tune of 5,000,000. Chaura called once more.

The river brought the , pairing the board and putting out a backdoor flush. Akopov then bet 10,000,000 of his 18,500,000 remaining chips. Chaura quickly jammed and Akopov said, "You got me," and quickly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Basel Chaura	55,400,000 23,300,000	23,300,000
Rio Fujita	9,700,000 -3,700,000	-3,700,000
Boris Akopov	8,500,000 -9,700,000	-9,700,000

Tags: Basel Chaura Boris Akopov Rio Fujita

07-12-2022 20:05 UTC-7

Warlich Scores A Double

Chris Bean

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Basel Chaura bet 2,100,000 from under the gun and Niklas Warlich, who was in the small blind, moved all in for 9,300,000. He was called by Chaura.

Niklas Warlich:
Basel Chaura:

Warlich was ahead and stayed ahead on the board of and secured a much-needed double-up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Basel Chaura	24,100,000 -17,100,000	-17,100,000
Niklas Warlich	20,200,000 9,300,000	9,300,000

Tags: Niklas Warlich Basel Chaura

07-12-2022 19:58 UTC-7

Jaafar Doubles Up Through Allis

blaisebourgeois

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

Mike Allis opened from under the gun for 1,800,000 and Mohammed Jaafar shoved all in for 10,300,000.

Allis said, "Well, it's a loose call but I call," as he turned over his cards.

Mohammed Jaafar:
Mike Allis:

Despite Allis' "loose call" he was ahead going to the flop, which came to put Jaafar way out in front.

The turn brought the to give Jaafar trip aces.

The completed the board and Jaafar tripled up to 22,600,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mohammed Jaafar	22,600,000 10,300,000	10,300,000
Mike Allis	19,600,000 -10,300,000	-10,300,000

Tags: Mike Allis Mohammed Jaafar

07-12-2022 18:38 UTC-7

Akopov Soars Above 30 Million, Wins Huge Pot vs. Warlich

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Level 36 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

There was well over 12,000,000 in the pot on a board and Boris Akopov fired 8,000,000 into Niklas Warlich, who had a little less than 14 million behind.