Event #7: $1,500 Dealers Choice 6-Handed Day 2 | 2021 World Series of Poker

10-04-2021 16:12 UTC-7

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Kevin Taylor

Level 17 : 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

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10-04-2021 16:10 UTC-7

Updated Counts

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 17 : 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

Brian Rast and Benny Glaser were both eliminated recently while Ray Henson and Ian O'Hara have joined the biggest stacks along with Naoya Kihara.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ray Henson	250,000 34,000	34,000

Ian O'Hara	245,000 44,000	44,000
Naoya Kihara	215,000 57,500	57,500

Adam Friedman	185,000 117,000	117,000

Gregory Jamison	170,000 120,000	120,000
Kosei Ichinose	165,000 -3,500	-3,500
Eli Elezra	150,000 60,000	60,000

Hal Rotholz	145,000 -18,000	-18,000

John Racener	140,000 39,500	39,500

Chad Eveslage	140,000 40,500	40,500

Carlos Andino	130,000 53,000	53,000
Norman Chad	120,000 62,500	62,500
Allan Le	115,000 20,000	20,000

Jason Lipiner	50,000 -1,000	-1,000
Gil Wasserman	Busted
Brian Rast	Busted

Benny Glaser	Busted

Tags: Benny Glaser Brian Rast Ian O'Hara Naoya Kihara Ray Henson

Level: 17

Limit Flop / Draw: 2500/5000
Stud Games: 1000 ante, 2000 bring-in, 5000 completion
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 1000/2500/2500-big blind ante/ 3500-ante

10-04-2021 15:59 UTC-7

Kelsall and Chait Take From Becker

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 16 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Stud Hi-Lo Regular

Craig Chait: / /
Andrew Kelsall: / /
Johannes Becker: / /

Andrew Kelsall paired his ace on fifth and bet, picking up calls from Johannes Becker with queens showing, and Craig Chait. Kelsall bet sixth and seventh to roll over the for trips aces and a nine-low. Chait revealed for a superior low to earn half the pot as Becker mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Kelsall	175,000 67,000	67,000

Craig Chait	105,000 500	500

Johannes Becker	43,000 -38,500	-38,500

Tags: Andrew Kelsall Craig Chait Johannes Becker

10-04-2021 15:54 UTC-7

Rast Eliminates Owen

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Mike Patrick

Level 16 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Seven Card Stud Eight or Better

With a short stack and the dealers choice button in front of him, Adam Owen selected Seven Card Stud Eight or Better, which ultimately brought his downfall.

Owen put in his last 4,500 on third street with the in the door versus Brian Rast.

Rast's final board read for two pair, kings and fours.

Owen's hand was quickly mucked and he walked away from the table as his remaining chips were pushed to Rast.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Rast	73,000 -8,500	-8,500

Adam Owen	Busted

10-04-2021 15:46 UTC-7

Negreanu Vanishes Early On

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 16 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Daniel Negreanu was spotted on the way out of the tournament area, recording for his vlog on the phone and mentioning that he had busted. According to his former table mates, Jon Turner had taken most of Negreanu's chips in Limit Omaha High and the remainder of his stack then vanished in a Badugi hand.

Turner gave away most of the chips to Joshua Rhodes thereafter, who appears to be the current chip leader.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joshua Rhodes	280,000 92,000	92,000
Jon Turner	100,000 10,000	10,000
Daniel Negreanu	Busted

Tags: Daniel Negreanu Jon Turner Joshua Rhodes

10-04-2021 15:40 UTC-7

Forrest Busted by Hughes

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Mike Patrick

Level 16 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Pot-Limit 2-7 Triple Draw

Ted Forrest and Ryan Hughes each committed 17,500 before the first draw, with Hughes drawing one in the small blind and Forrest drawing two on the button.

After the draw, Hughes moved all-in for Forrest's last 22,500, which Forrest called.

Hughes patted, while Forrest drew one.

Forrest needed to draw again and didn't make anything that could beat Hughes' .

After taking an early hit, Hughes' stack grew to over 120,000 with the win.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Hughes	121,000 20,500	20,500

Ted Forrest	Busted

10-04-2021 15:34 UTC-7

Pokrivnak Eliminated by Glantz

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 16 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Razz

Matt Glantz made an eighty-seven in Razz as the cards were already mashed together. That killed the sweat for table neighbour Andrew Pokrivnak as he was drawing dead and flipped over all of his cards. "It was fun guys, good luck," Pokrivnak said on the way out as the table broke right after.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matt Glantz	130,000 15,000	15,000

Andy Pokrivnak	Busted

Tags: Matt Glantz Andrew Pokrivnak

10-04-2021 15:29 UTC-7

Gamble Already Has "More"

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Mike Patrick

Level 16 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Day 1 chip leader Nathan Gamble alerted the live reporting staff that he had increased his stack already.

Gamble waved, pointed at his stack and said, "more", then passed along a fortuitous runout in Stud Hi-Lo Regular that boosted his stack to 265,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nathan Gamble	265,000 30,500	30,500

10-04-2021 15:25 UTC-7

Some Early Casualties

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 16 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Badeucey

On the second and third draw, Nicholas Seiken patted while Qinghai Pan discarded two and one card respectively. Seiken rolled over the and Pan was eliminated with the .

Player	Chips	Progress
Nicholas Seiken	100,000 33,500	33,500

Kendall Fukumoto	Busted
Clinton Hartshorn	Busted
Qinghai Pan	Busted

Tags: Nicholas Seiken Qinghai Pan