Event #54: $2,500 Nine-Game Mix 6-Handed | 2021 World Series of Poker

10-30-2021 16:10 UTC-8

McLaughlin Triples Up With Big Scoop

Christian Zetzsche

Level 23 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Stud Hi-Lo

Robert McLaughlin: / /
Aditya Prasetyo: / /
Bradley Ruben: [Xxxx6 / fold on fifth

Robert McLaughlin completed, Aditya Prasetyo raised and Bradley Ruben three-bet. McLaughlin then four-bet and was called by both opponents. Prasetyo check-raised his pair on fourth as McLaughlin moved all-in for 72,000 total. Ruben reluctantly called and then folded fifth when Prasetyo bet once more.

McLaughlin had a huge draw to the low and wheel but ended up making a set of treys instead to scoop the large main pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aditya Prasetyo	1,200,000 -320,000	-320,000
Robert McLaughlin	750,000 500,000	500,000
Bradley Ruben	360,000 -240,000	-240,000

Tags: Aditya Prasetyo Bradley Ruben Robert McLaughlin

10-30-2021 16:05 UTC-8

Current Chip Counts

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DougChase

Level 23 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Nicholas Julia	1,780,000 285,000	285,000

Kristan Lord	1,222,000 232,000	232,000
Robert Mizrachi	860,000 -115,000	-115,000

James Woods	760,000 -100,000	-100,000
Mike Matusow	556,000 36,000	36,000

Kenny Hsiung	420,000 -640,000	-640,000

10-30-2021 15:59 UTC-8

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Lara Neacy

Level 23 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

10-30-2021 15:58 UTC-8

Two Jams; No Calls

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 23 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw

Justin Liberto raised to 40,000 in the cutoff and Robert McLaughlin jammed for 187,000 in the big blind. Liberto asked for a count but no call followed.

Bradley Ruben then raised to 48,000 in the cutoff. Liberto glanced at his stack, jammed out of the big blind and forced an instant fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Justin Liberto	2,530,000 105,000	105,000

Aditya Prasetyo	1,520,000 -120,000	-120,000
Bradley Ruben	600,000 -90,000	-90,000
Matt Vengrin	485,000 20,000	20,000
Robert McLaughlin	250,000 55,000	55,000

Tags: Bradley Ruben Justin Liberto Robert McLaughlin

10-30-2021 15:53 UTC-8

Matusow Lets the Coin Decide Against Mizrachi

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DougChase

Level 23 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

No Limit 2-7 Single Draw

Robert Mizrachi raised to 48,000 from under the gun and was called by Mike Matusow on the button.

Each player drew one card and Mizrachi fired out a bet of 60,000 chips. After he tanked for more than five full minutes, Matusow requested a coin to make his decision.

One of his tablemates provided said coin and Matusow said, "Heads I call, tails I fold", as he flipped away.

The coin landed on tails, and true to his word, Matusow's cards were immediately whirled into the muck, and Mizrachi was awarded the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Mizrachi	975,000 110,000	110,000

Mike Matusow	520,000 -115,000	-115,000

Tags: Mike Matusow Robert Mizrachi

10-30-2021 15:50 UTC-8

Prasetyo Wins Without Showdown

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 23 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Limit Hold'em

Joining the action on a three-way three-bet pot to the flop, Robert McLaughlin bet out of the small blind and Aditya Prasetyo called in the big blind. Matt Vengrin as the initial preflop raiser in the cutoff folded and they went heads-up to the turn. McLaughlin bet once more to earn a call and then checked the on the river.

Prasetyo now bet and that sent McLaughlin into the tank. He tried to engage his table neighbour in some small talk and ultimately opted to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Justin Liberto	2,425,000 -50,000	-50,000

Aditya Prasetyo	1,640,000 493,000	493,000
Bradley Ruben	690,000 24,000	24,000
Matt Vengrin	465,000 -105,000	-105,000
Robert McLaughlin	195,000 -280,000	-280,000

Tags: Aditya Prasetyo Matt Vengrin Robert McLaughlin

10-30-2021 15:45 UTC-8

Ruben Also Doubles Through McLaughlin

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 23 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

Bradley Ruben raised the pot from under the gun and Robert McLaughlin repotted from one seat over. The shove by Ruben followed and McLaughlin called.

Bradley Ruben:
Robert McLaughlin:

The board kept Ruben in the lead as McLaughlin only made an inferior pair of jacks for Ruben to double for 318,000 total.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bradley Ruben	666,000 391,000	391,000
Robert McLaughlin	475,000 -390,000	-390,000

Tags: Robert McLaughlin Bradley Ruben

10-30-2021 15:40 UTC-8

Marco Johnson Eliminated in 12th Place ($9,719)

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 23 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

Justin Liberto raised to 45,000 and was called by Marco Johnson in the cutoff. On a flop of , Liberto continued for 40,000 to earn a call and then bet the turn for 170,000. Johnson moved all-in and Liberto called without asking for the stack size.

Marco Johnson:
Justin Liberto:

Both players had trips nines and Johnson had an additional flush draw to go with it. However, Liberto was the one that filled up with the river to eliminate Johnson in 12th place for $9,719.

Player	Chips	Progress
Justin Liberto	2,475,000 625,000	625,000

Marco Johnson	Busted

Tags: Justin Liberto Marco Johnson

10-30-2021 15:33 UTC-8

Woods Wins One Against Julia

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DougChase

Level 23 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

James Woods raised the pot from the cutoff and was called by Nicholas Julia in the big blind.

The dealer spread the flop of and Julia led for 100,000 and was called by Woods.

The turn card was a and the action went check-check.

The river card was the and saw Julia check and Woods fired out a pot bet, which prompted a fold from Julia, and Woods won the hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nicholas Julia	1,495,000

James Woods	860,000

Tags: James Woods Nicholas Julia

10-30-2021 15:33 UTC-8

Ruben Chips Up Further

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 23 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

Bradley Ruben defended the big blind against a button raise by Matt Vengrin and then bet the pot for 150,000 on the flop. Vengrin tanked for a short time and folded.