On the latest episode of the PokerNews Podcast, Jesse Fullen and Chad Holloway come to you from the 2021 World Series of Poker (WSOP)!
The biggest story was that of Phil Hellmuth finally breaking through and capturing his record-extending 16th WSOP gold bracelet. Find out what he had to say in his winner interview with the media after his victory.
Other stories include bracelet wins by Chance Kornuth, David "Bakes" Baker, and Ryan “Santasbzack2” Stoker. Plus, you can hear bracelet winner interviews from Jim Collopy, Mike Noori, Anthony Koutsos, and Karolis Sereika.
Finally, find out how PokerNews pissed off Mike Matusow in regards to the Poker Hall of Fame nominations, which leads to Jesse and Chad sharing their thoughts on "The Mouth" as well as the other 10 finalists. Who stands the best chance of being inducted? Find out here.
Ismael Bojang bet on fifth street and was called by the player to his left and Aaron Kupin. Bojang slowed down, allowing his opponent to bet on sixth. Only Kupin called as Bojang folded.
Kupin called another bet on seventh street and his opponent turned over for 10-9-7-6-4. Kupin, though, had for 9-7-3-2-A to win the pot.
Craig Chait was involved in a four-way pot on fifth street. Chait bet and only one opponent called. He bet again on sixth street, leaving himself just 1,000 behind, and this time his opponent folded after a brief tank.
"You turned those lemons into lemonade," a tablemate said to Chait.
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On the first hand after players returned from break, Robert Mizrachi got the remainder of his stack in the middle by fifth street and was called by Patricia Yannuzzi.
Mizrachi ended up with an 8-6 to beat Yannuzzi's 10 and double up his short-stack.
Ryan Riess bet out on fourth, fifth, and sixth streets and was called by two opponents. All three players checked seventh, and Riess turned over for 7-6-4-2-A to win the pot.
The 2013 Main Event champion has doubled his stack so far on Day 1.