Event #16: $10,000 Limit Hold'em Championship Jour 2 | 2021 World Series of Poker

2021-10-08 16:26 UTC-7

Matusow Out the Door

Niveau 11 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

Mike Matusow is the latest to be eliminated from the event after dueling again with John Monnette.

Matusow raised in middle position and was three-bet in the cutoff by Monnette. Action folded around to Matusow, who called.

The two short stacks saw a flop of , which Matusow check-raised. Monnette put in one more bet to put Matusow all-in for his tournament life.

Mike Matusow:
John Monnette:

Monnette's jacks were ahead, and the / runout brought no help to Matusow who bemoaned not winning a pot all day as he left the tournament area.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
John Monnette	100,000 40,000	40,000

Mike Matusow	Eliminé

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2021-10-08 16:36 UTC-7

Becker Shows the Bluff

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Niveau 11 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

Johannes Becker raised pre-flop, leaving himself just 9,000 behind, and Benny Glaser called from the big blind.

Glaser checked the flop, then folded when Becker bet his remaining chips. Becker showed for jack-high.

"You're an animal," tablemate Chris Vitch told him. "You deserve Player of the Year. That was a great play."

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Benny Glaser	90,000 -70,000	-70,000

Johannes Becker	40,000 -120,000	-120,000

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2021-10-08 16:43 UTC-7

Becker Busto

Niveau 11 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

Johannes Becker raised his short-stack all-in from middle position, and got action from Joao Veiera.

Johannes Becker:
Joao Vieira:

Becker couldn't hold on a board of and has been eliminated from the tournament.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Joao Vieira	60,000 10,000	10,000

Johannes Becker	Eliminé

2021-10-08 16:52 UTC-7

Somerville Shows Aggression in Back-to-Back Pots

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Niveau 11 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

Jason Somerville has just taken down two consecutive pots to climb up to around 300,000.

In the first, he raised pre-flop and John Monnette defended his big blind. Somerville bet the flop and Monnette called.

Both players checked the turn. On the river, Monnette led out with a bet and Somerville raised. That won him the pot as Monnette folded.

The next hand, Jeremy Ausmus raised and Somerville three-bet from the next seat. Ausmus called and they saw a flop of .

Action checked through to the turn, when Ausmus bet and Somerville put in a raise. Ausmus folded to send another pot in Somerville's direction.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Jason Somerville	300,000 135,000	135,000

Jeremy Ausmus	85,000 -95,000	-95,000

John Monnette	80,000 -20,000	-20,000

Tags: Jason Somerville Jeremy Ausmus John Monnette

2021-10-08 17:02 UTC-7

Down to 29 Players

Niveau 11 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

A recent flurry of bustouts has seen Dan Smith, Felipe Ramos, Grant Hanson, and Anthony Marcus join the others on the rail as we approach the second break of the day.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Felipe Ramos	Eliminé
Dan Smith	Eliminé

Anthony Marcus	Eliminé
Grant Hansen	Eliminé

2021-10-08 17:09 UTC-7

Silver Leaves Glaser Short

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Niveau 11 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

On a flop of , FiveThirtyEight founder Nate Silver bet and Benny Glaser called. Both players checked on the river.

They went heads-up to the river, which fell , and this time Silver put in another bet that won him the pot and left the three-time WSOP bracelet winner with less than three big bets.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Nate Silver	255,000 -15,000	-15,000
Benny Glaser	25,000 -65,000	-65,000

2021-10-08 17:21 UTC-7

Final Three Tables

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Niveau 11 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

Paul Volpe just made his exit from the tournament, bringing the field down to the final 27 players.

Table	Seat	Player	Chip count
430	1	Casey McCarrel	130,000
430	2	Mike Thorpe	178,000
430	3	Andony Wasaya	197,000
430	4	Kyle Kitagawa	86,000
430	5	John Monnette	128,000
430	6	Kevin Song	333,000
430	7	Lena Wang	178,000
430	8	Jeremy Ausmus	158,000
430	9	Jason Somerville	373,000

Table	Seat	Player	Chip count
439	1	Alex Torry	145,000
439	2	Nate Silver	278,000
439	3	Eric Kurtzman	580,000
439	4	Ben Yu	123,000
439	5	Brian Rast	135,000
439	6	Scott Tuttle	90,000
439	7	Peter Neff	287,000
439	8	Christopher Chung	223,000
439	9	Anthony Zinno	70,000

Table	Seat	Player	Chip count
448	1	empty
448	2	Joao Vieira	77,000
448	3	Chris Vitch	290,000
448	4	Daham Wang	135,000
448	5	Terrence Chan	340,000
448	6	Ray Dehkharghani	85,000
448	7	John Racener	415,000
448	8	Yuri Dzivielevski	440,000
448	9	Chad Eveslage	180,000

2021-10-08 17:31 UTC-7

Kurtzman Leads at Start of Level 13

Niveau 11 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

The Day 1 chip leader continues to pace the field as the remaining 26 players have just returned from their second break of the day.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Eric Kurtzman	580,000 240,000	240,000
Yuri Dzivielevski	440,000 90,000	90,000

John Racener	415,000 95,000	95,000

Jason Somerville	373,000 73,000	73,000

Terrence Chan	340,000 65,000	65,000

Kevin Song	333,000 213,000	213,000

Christopher Vitch	290,000 5,000	5,000

Peter Neff	287,000 74,000	74,000
Nate Silver	278,000 23,000	23,000
Christopher Chung	223,000 22,000	22,000
Andony Wasaya	197,000 -43,000	-43,000
Chad Eveslage	180,000 18,000	18,000

Lena Wang	178,000 58,000	58,000
Mike Thorpe	178,000
Jeremy Ausmus	158,000 73,000	73,000

Alex Torry	145,000 22,000	22,000
Daham Wang	135,000 5,000	5,000
Brian Rast	135,000 -35,000	-35,000

Casey Mccarrel	130,000 -20,000	-20,000
John Monnette	128,000 48,000	48,000

Ben Yu	123,000 73,000	73,000

Scott Tuttle	90,000 -15,000	-15,000
Kyle Kitagawa	86,000 -63,000	-63,000
Ray Dehkharghani	85,000 -110,000	-110,000

Joao Vieira	77,000 17,000	17,000