Event #16: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship | 2021 World Series of Poker

10-09-2021 16:54 UTC-8

Chan Pips Racener

Adam Lamers

Level 20 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

John Racener raised it up from under the gun and Terrence Chan defended from the big blind. The flop came and Chan checked to Racener who continued with a bet. Chan check-raised and Racener called.

The turn brought the and Chan led out with a bet. Racener called and the hit the river. Both players tapped the table and Chan showed . Racener was pipped by one with and Chan raked in the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Terrence Chan	1,700,000 200,000	200,000

John Racener	300,000 -195,000	-195,000

Tags: John Racener Terrence Chan

10-09-2021 16:51 UTC-8

Scott Tuttle Eliminated in 7th Place ($33,979)

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Shirley Ang

Level 20 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Eric Kurtzman raised from the cutoff and Scott Tuttle defended his big blind.

The flop came , Tuttle opted to check and Kurtzman bet. Tuttle raised to see Kurtzman reraise. Tuttle called.

The turn was the , Tuttle bet and Kurtzman raised. Tuttle called for his last 85,000.

Scott Tuttle:
Eric Kurtzman:

Tuttle had flopped a pair of sixes while Kurtzman held the overpair and flush draw.

The river completed the board with the to send Tuttle to the rail in seventh place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eric Kurtzman	1,500,000 200,000	200,000
Terrence Chan	1,500,000 -100,000	-100,000

John Monnette	1,100,000

Nate Silver	765,000
John Racener	495,000 105,000	105,000

Jason Somerville	225,000

Scott Tuttle	Busted

10-09-2021 16:42 UTC-8

Kurtzman and Silver Battle

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Adam Lamers

Level 20 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Nate Silver raised from the cutoff and was called by Eric Kurtzman in the small blind and Terrence Chan in the big blind. The flop came and Kurtzman led out with a bet. Chan folded but Silver called.

The turn was the and Kurtzman fired out another bet. Silver still called and the completed the board. Kurtzman checked this time and Silver took the opportunity to throw in a bet. Kurtzman quickly called and Silver showed for a missed straight draw. Kurtzman held for two pair and collected the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eric Kurtzman	1,300,000 200,000	200,000
Nate Silver	765,000 -210,000	-210,000

Tags: Eric Kurtzman Nate Silver Terrence Chan

10-09-2021 16:32 UTC-8

Diamonds for Silver

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Shirley Ang

Level 20 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

John Racener raised from the middle position and Nate Silver three-bet from the button. The blinds folded but Racener called.

The flop came , Racener check-called the bet of Silver.

The turn was the and Racener check-called again.

The river completed the board with the and Racener checked for the final time. Silver fired another bet out for Racener to call. Silver tabled the for the nut flush to claim the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Terrence Chan	1,600,000 100,000	100,000

John Monnette	1,100,000 240,000	240,000

Eric Kurtzman	1,100,000 90,000	90,000
Nate Silver	975,000 90,000	90,000
John Racener	390,000 -225,000	-225,000

Scott Tuttle	235,000 -150,000	-150,000
Jason Somerville	225,000 -150,000	-150,000

10-09-2021 16:22 UTC-8

Silver Tangles with the Leader

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Adam Lamers

Level 20 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Terrence Chan raised it up in middle position and Nate Silver stuck in a three-bet from the small blind. Chan called and the flop came . Silver led out with a bet and Chan called to see the on the turn.

Silver checked this time and Chan checked it back. The landed on the river and Silver tossed in another bet. Chan contemplated for a moment but decided to send his cards to the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Terrence Chan	1,500,000

Nate Silver	885,000 50,000	50,000

Tags: Nate Silver Terrence Chan

Level: 20

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 0

10-09-2021 16:10 UTC-8

Chan Rivers the Best

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Adam Lamers

Level 19 : 15,000/25,000, 0 ante

Terrence Chan raised from under the gun and Scott Tuttle re-raised in the hijack. The action folded back to Chan who made the call. The flop came and Chan check-called a bet from Tuttle.

The paired the board on the turn and Chan checked again. Tuttle threw in another bet and Chan still called to see the on the river. Chan led out with a bet this time and Tuttle quickly called. Chan flipped over for a full house while Tuttle flashed .

Player	Chips	Progress
Terrence Chan	1,500,000 260,000	260,000

Scott Tuttle	385,000 -200,000	-200,000

Tags: Scott Tuttle Terrence Chan

10-09-2021 15:56 UTC-8

Christopher Chung Eliminated in 8th Place ($26,561)

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Shirley Ang

Level 19 : 15,000/25,000, 0 ante

Christopher Chung raised from the cutoff and John Racener defended.

They both checked through the flop to the on the turn. Racener bet, Chung raised, Racener reraised for Chung to call for his last 105,000 in total.

Christopher Chung:
John Racener:

Chung had flopped top pair while Racener had hit a set. Chung was already drawing dead and the on the river didn't matter as he was eliminated in eighth place.

The seven remaining players were sent for a ten-minute break while the table is getting prepared for the PokerGO stream which will go live at 5:30 p.m. PST.

Player	Chips	Progress
Terrence Chan	1,240,000

Eric Kurtzman	1,010,000 110,000	110,000
John Monnette	860,000

Nate Silver	835,000 45,000	45,000
John Racener	615,000 -135,000	-135,000

Scott Tuttle	585,000
Jason Somerville	375,000 -130,000	-130,000

Christopher Chung	Busted

10-09-2021 15:50 UTC-8

Silver Gets Kurtzman to Fold

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Shirley Ang

Level 19 : 15,000/25,000, 0 ante

Nate Silver raised from the cutoff and Eric Kurtzman opted to three-bet in the big blind which Silver called.

The flop came Kurtzman bet and Silver called.

The turn was the and Kurtzman continued for Silver to call once more.

The completed the board and Kurtzman fired another bet out. Silver raised, Kurtzman took some time and then folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eric Kurtzman	900,000 -100,000	-100,000
Nate Silver	790,000 275,000	275,000

10-09-2021 15:45 UTC-8

Monnette Continues to Climb

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Adam Lamers

Level 19 : 15,000/25,000, 0 ante

Terrence Chan raised it up from the hijack and was called by Scott Tuttle on the button, John Monnette in the small blind, and Nate Silver in the big blind. The flop fell and the blinds checked to Chan who threw in a bet. Tuttle called and Monnette raised which got Silver to fold. Both Chan and Tuttle called.

The turn was the and Monnette led out with a bet. Chan called and Tuttle folded this time. The river was the and Monnette fired in another bet. Chan thought for a minute before making the call and Monnette showed to scoop the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Terrence Chan	1,240,000 -200,000	-200,000

John Monnette	860,000 285,000	285,000

Scott Tuttle	585,000 -115,000	-115,000

Tags: John Monnette Nate Silver Scott Tuttle Terrence Chan