Gal Yifrach just finished off Jeremiah Williams after holding the chip lead throughout much of their match. At another table, Kane Kalas eliminated Koray Aldemir to advance to the next round.
Gal Yifrach just finished off Jeremiah Williams after holding the chip lead throughout much of their match. At another table, Kane Kalas eliminated Koray Aldemir to advance to the next round.
Niveau: 7
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 0
[Removed:508] just defeated Alex Ding in his heads-up match and Patrick Kennedy also eliminated Dan Smith.
Bin Weng has defeated WSOP champion Stephen Chidwick to advance to the Round of 32.
Big names are out in force at the 2021 World Series of Poker, with the eyes of the poker community on some of the best poker players in the world.
They're all in Las Vegas hunting for WSOP glory, but for some this has so far eluded them.
Ahead of this year's Series, PokerNews took a special look at some of the biggest names without a bracelet, including Maria Ho, Jason Koon and Dan Smith.
Jonathan Jaffe held a two-to-one chip lead over [Removed:321] Arani at the start of the hand. After just a couple of preflop raises, the two players got all of the chips in the middle with Arani at risk for 102,000.
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was no help to Arani who was looking to spike one of his two outs. The
on the turn gave Jaffe a set of aces and Arani was drawing dead to the
on the river.
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, Dan Smith bet 8,500 but was met with a raise to 25,000 by Patrick Kennedy.
Smith folded and Kennedy extended his lead.
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was spread across the felt and Johan Guilbert was sitting with a bet of 35,000 in front of him. Michael Addamo was in the tank for a couple of minutes before shoving all in.
Guilbert quickly checked his cards and then called off his stack of 70,300. Addamo turned over ![]()
for a six-high straight but Guilbert held ![]()
for the seven-high straight and doubled up.
Two-time WSOP gold bracelet winner Nick Petrangelo has moved on to the Round of 32 after defeating James Chen. On the last hand of the match, Petrangelo made a jack-high straight which was superior to Chen's two pair.
Niveau: 6
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 0