2021 World Series of Poker
No-Limit Hold'em
Niklas Astedt and Youness Barakat went heads-up to a flop of ![]()
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. Astedt bet 8,000 from the button and Barakat called.
Both players checked the
turn before Barakat led out for 35,000 on the
river. Astedt quickly called but tossed over the chips when Barakat turned over ![]()
for a full house, aces over eights.
Pot-Limit Omaha
Mike Watson started the action with a raise to 13,000 in the cutoff and it was called in the blinds by Alexander Livingston and the big blind.
The flop came ![]()
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and after a check from Livingston, the big blind sent his last 36,000 in the middle. Watson decided to call and Livingston let it go.
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Watson had hit two pair and his opponent didn't find help on the
turn and
river and made his way to the exit.
No-Limit Hold'em
Eric Froehlich was all in from under the gun for 45,000 and up against Ryan Laplante in the cutoff.
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Froehlich paired his seven on the ![]()
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flop, then made trips on the
turn to take the lead. The
bricked for Laplante, who sent over a double up to Froehlich.
Niveau: 15
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Pot-Limit Omaha
Julien Martini raised in the cutoff and the big blind announced all in. Martini called for a remaining stack worth 56,000 and the two players tabled their cards.
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The board gave ![]()
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, giving a straight to Martini for the double up. "The best hand won!" said Martini jokingly while grabbing the pot.
Pot-Limit Omaha
David Prociak was all in against two opponents, having both well covered with his massive stack.
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Prociak was well ahead of both opponents with pocket aces and stayed in front on a board of ![]()
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, scooping the entire pot and knocking out two more players to climb up to 800,000.
No-Limit Hold'em
Stephen Chidwick shoved for his last 60,000 pre-flop and was called by Oshri Lahmani.
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Lahmani paired his jack on the flop of ![]()
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and improved to trips as the board ran out ![]()
, eliminating Chidwick from the tournament.
The table, which also included Erik Seidel and Cliff Josephy, was broken immediately after the hand.