Event #21: $1,500 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold'em Jour 2 | 2022 World Series of Poker

2022-06-12 21:44 UTC-7

Vang Sends Opponent to Rail

mattohalloran

Niveau 21 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

Kou Vang opened from under the gun for 50,000. Action folded to the small blind who moved all in with 480,000 behind. Vang quickly made the call.

Opponent:
Kou Vang:

With Vang well out in front, the board came , improving neither player's hand, meaning Vang's ace-queen high was good. Vang scooped the pot while his opponent was sent to the rail.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Kou Vang	1,275,000 990,000	990,000

Tags: Kou Vang

Niveau: 21

Blinds: 10,000/25,000

Ante: 25,000

2022-06-12 21:25 UTC-7

Anderson Flops Set to Knockout Two Opponents

mattohalloran

Niveau 20 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Andre Butler shoved from under the gun for 250,000. Action folded around to the cutoff who moved all in as well, for about 700,000. Calvin Anderson, in the small blind, made the call against both players, covering both of them.

Andre Butler:
Cutoff:
Calvin Anderson:

Anderson was behind the cutoff, but when the flop came , he was suddenly out in front of both players. The turn gave Anderson a full house. The river completed the board. Anderson's queens full of aces was good enough for the best hand, sending both opponents to the rail. Anderson scooped the pot, adding to his chip stack which is amongst the biggest in the room.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Calvin Anderson	3,740,000 1,540,000	1,540,000

Andre Butler	Eliminé

Tags: Andre Butler Calvin Anderson

2022-06-12 21:17 UTC-7

Pineda Makes Opponent Pay

blaisebourgeois

Niveau 20 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

The under-the-gun player limped and Julian Pineda raised to 75,000 from the cutoff. The under-the-gun player called.

The flop came and the under-the-gun player jammed for 600,000, nearly four times the pot. Pineda snap-called.

Under the Gun:
Julian Pineda:

The jammer would turn a straight draw with the but the sent him to the rail and gave the Colombian a 1,400,000-chip stack.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Julian Pineda	1,400,000 789,000	789,000

Tags: Julian Pineda

2022-06-12 21:11 UTC-7

Updated Counts

connorrichards

Niveau 20 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Pavlo Veksler	1,100,000 620,000	620,000
Matthew Wantman	940,000 320,000	320,000
Justin Saliba	900,000 40,000	40,000

Bobby [Chuan] Ooi	850,000
Adam Hendrix	700,000 200,000	200,000
Frank Lagodich	650,000 159,000	159,000

Shannon Shorr	480,000 30,000	30,000

Maurice Hawkins	150,000 -450,000	-450,000

2022-06-12 21:06 UTC-7

Young Turns Two Pair

mattohalloran

Niveau 20 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

The early position player opened for 50,000. He received one caller, Orson Young in the big blind.

Young's opponent continued on the flop for 40,000. Young again made the call.

On the turn, the opponent fired for 200,000, which would require a shove to call from Young, who had just 155,000 left. Young made that call, moving all in.

Orson Young:
Opponent:

Young had made two pair on the turn, and no help arrived for his opponent as the river bricked out. Young scooped the pot and doubled up.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Orson Young	520,000 464,000	464,000

Tags: Orson Young

2022-06-12 21:01 UTC-7

Parkin Flops Nut Flush vs. Second Nut Flush

blaisebourgeois

Niveau 20 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

A player from early position bet 40,000 and both the small blind and Steve Parkin (big blind) called.

The flop came and it checked around.

On the turn, the early position player bet 45,000 and the small blind raised to 150,000. Parkin jammed for 350,000. The early position folded and the small blind called.

Despite having the second nuts, the small blind was already stone dead.

Steve Parkin:
Small Blind:

The completed the board and Parkin enjoyed his chip-up to 850,000 while the player to his right squirmed in his seat.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Steve Parkin	850,000 475,000	475,000

Tags: Steve Parkin

2022-06-12 20:46 UTC-7

Ooi Back in the Game, Winning Three-Way Pot

blaisebourgeois

Niveau 20 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

A player in early position ripped it all-in his last 170,000 chips. The player directly to his left in middle position called and Chuan Ooi decided to come in for 8.5 blinds total from the big blind.

The flop came and the middle position player continued for 75,000. Ooi opted to shove his remaining 230,000, forcing a fold and collecting the 75,000 from his live opponent.

Early Position:
Chuan Ooi:

Ooi was a mammoth favorite and held on through the runout to get back to 850,000.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Bobby [Chuan] Ooi	850,000 633,000	633,000

Tags: Chuan Ooi

2022-06-12 20:41 UTC-7

Casper Hits Trips to Double Up

mattohalloran

Niveau 20 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Action was picked up as Brandon Casper moved all in from under the gun and received a call from his opponent on the button. Casper had 310,000 behind, with his opponent covering him.

Brandon Casper:
Opponent:

Casper was behind, but not for long, as the flop gave him trip fives. The board finished out , meaning Casper's trips were good, and he scooped the pot and doubled up.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Brandon Casper	630,000 493,000	493,000

Tags: Brandon Casper

2022-06-12 20:36 UTC-7

Elet Eliminates Dominated Opponent

connorrichards

Niveau 20 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

David Elet opened in late position and the button three-bet jammed a stack of 640,000. The action folded back to Elet, who took about a minute before calling with the opponent covered.

Button:
David Elet:

It ended up being the right call as Elet had his opponent dominated and his hand held up as the board ran out to send the opponent out in one of the first hands after the dinner break.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
David Elet	1,700,000 1,346,000	1,346,000