Daniel Negreanu Falls Two Spots Shy Of His Seventh World Series of Poker Bracelet

Daniel Negreanu has gained six World Series of Poker gold bracelets in his profession, making him one of simply 16 gamers to have gained as many or extra titles in WSOP occasions. Playing underneath the display screen identify ‘DNegs’, the 46-year-old Poker Hall of Famer made it all the way down to the ultimate three gamers from a discipline of 612 entries within the 2021 WSOP Online $600 buy-in no-limit maintain’em knockout occasion. Negreanu in the end fell only a couple spots quick of securing the ultimate bounty and his seventh bracelet, incomes $19,851 in prize cash because the third-place finisher. Negreanu, who streamed his play within the occasion on his YouTube channel, additionally secured 5 bounties within the occasion for an extra $1,000.

The bracelet and the highest prize of $46,796 within the occasion have been finally awarded to a participant recognized solely by their display screen identify of ‘Lastbullet’. Plenty of notable gamers cashed on this occasion, together with two-time bracelet winner Ryan ‘Adopt_aDogg0’ Leng (76th – $596), 2013 WSOP most important occasion winner Ryan ‘BitC0in’ Riess (thirty first – $1,058), and Jason ‘justanenigma’ Wheeler (tenth – $2,401).

The last desk started with ‘Lastbullet’ within the lead and Negreanu in sixth place. Online money recreation common Mike ‘PIEROGI’ Ziemba scored the primary knockout of the day when his A-4 beat out the Q-3 offsuit of short-stacked ‘shvszn’ (ninth – $3,084). Four-time bracelet winner Jeff ‘NedrudRelyt’ Madsen was the subsequent to fall when his pocket nines
clashed with the pocket tens of Negreanu. Madsen earned $4,032 from the prize pool for his eighth-place end.

Ziemba’s run on this occasion got here to an finish when his A-Ok misplaced a preflop race in opposition to the pocket sevens of Paul ‘rungood27’ Scaturro. A seven on the flop gave Scaturro center set. Ziemba flopped an ace, however failed to enhance any additional and was despatched to the rail in seventh place ($5,354).

Matthew ‘BraceletHUNT’ Hunt bought all-in with QJ in opposition to the A10 of ‘Lastbullet’. Hunt picked up a flush draw on the flip, however bricked on the river to complete sixth ($7,226).

Negreanu surged up the leaderboard and into second place by knocking out Ryan ‘hagzzz021’ Hagerty, who completed fourth within the home phase of the hybrid WSOP $10,000 most important occasion in 2020 for $387,130. Negreanu’s A-J made journeys by the river to ship Hagerty residence with $9,958 for his newest deep run.

Ryan ‘badbeatbill’ Basile narrowed the sector to simply three when his AOk beat out the J10 of Scaturro (4th – $13,964). Negreanu was the shortest stack with three remaining. He had roughly 13 large blinds when his last hand befell. ‘Lastbullet’ raised to 345,678 from the button with AQ and Negreanu known as from the large blind with Q9. The flop got here down Q44 and Negreanu checked. ‘Lastbullet’ wager 345,678 and Negreanu check-raised to 691,356 along with his queens and fours. ‘Lastbullet’ known as and the two hit the flip. Negreanu shoved on the flip for 1,038,766 and ‘Lastbullet’ rapidly known as with queens and fours and a superior kicker to take down the pot and remove Negreanu in third place.

Here is a replay of Negreanu’s run within the occasion from his YouTube channel:

Heads-up play started with ‘Lastbullet’ holding 7,776,127 to Basile’s 4,463,873. The two battled for roughly half an hour, with ‘Lastbullet’ capable of lengthen their result in roughly a 3:1 benefit by the point the ultimate hand was dealt.

‘Lastbullet’ min-raised to 400,000 from the button with 74 and Basile known as from the large blind with 64.The J53 flop noticed Basile verify. ‘Lastbullet’ fired 400,000 with their flush draw, and Basile check-raised all-in for two,773,873 on a straight draw. ‘Lastbullet’ made the decision and the Q hit the flip to depart Basile drawing useless. The Q locked up the pot and the title for ‘Lastbullet’, whereas Basile settled for $19,851 because the runner-up.

Here is a have a look at the payouts awarded on the last desk: