2021 World Series of Poker

Event #15: $1,500 6-Handed No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a10
Prize
$313,403
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,935,750
Entries
1,450
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
1,450
Players Left
96

Perry Has Piles

Level 12 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante
Sean Perry
Sean Perry

The action was picked up on the flop which read {7-Clubs}{2-Clubs}{k-Clubs}. Sean Perry led with a bet from the cutoff into a pot of about 60,000 and was called by Shawn Ghiai on the button.

The turn card was the {8-Hearts}. Perry led again with a bet of 31,000 and Ghiai quickly called.

The river was the {k-Spades} and the action went check, check. Ghiai tabled {j-Spades}{j-Hearts} and Perry mucked his cards. Despite losing the pot, Perry still has one of the biggest stacks in the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Sean Perry us
Sean Perry
450,000
450,000
450,000
Shawn Ghiai
Shawn Ghiai
240,000
240,000
240,000

Level: 13

Blinds: 2,000/3,000

Ante: 3,000

Vo Eliminates Su

Level 13 : 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante
Viet Vo
Viet Vo

Upeshka De Silva opened the action from under the gun to 7,000 and both Timothy Su called from the small blind and Viet Vo from the big blind.

The dealer spread a flop of {10-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}, the action checked to De Silva who put in a continuation bet of 8,000. Su raised to 25,000 and Vo re-raised to 50,000. De Silva quickly got out of the way and Su shoved the rest of his stack of roughly 85,000 which Vo called quickly.

Timothy Su: {6-Hearts}{4-Hearts}
Viet Vo: {10-Spades}{2-Spades}

Vo had flopped two pair and the turn was the {10-Clubs} meaning Su was drawing dead to the full house as the {6-Diamonds} completed the board.

Player Chips Progress
Viet Vo us
Viet Vo
240,000
240,000
240,000
Upeshka De Silva us
Upeshka De Silva
95,000
-20,000
-20,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Timothy Su us
Timothy Su
Busted

Tags: Timothy SuUpeshka De SilvaViet Vo

Yaginuma Fires Twice

Level 13 : 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

In a heads-up pot, the flop read {a-Hearts}{k-Spades}{5-Clubs}, with about 19,000 in the middle the action checked to Jesse Yaginuma who put out a bet of 5,000. His opponent called.

The turn was the {2-Spades} and after Yaginuma's opponent checked once more, he fired in a bet of 18,000. That was enough to force his opponent to surrender the pot and the dealer shipped Yaginuma the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Jesse Yaginuma us
Jesse Yaginuma
405,000
405,000
405,000

Tags: Jesse Yaginuma

Amar Applies Pressure

Level 13 : 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

The player under the gun opened to 7,000. The action folded to Richard Amar in the small blind and he called.

They went heads-up to the flop which came {k-Hearts}{3-Spades}{8-Clubs}.

Amar checked to the original raiser who continued with a bet of 6,000 and then called.

The {q-Spades} came on the turn. Amar checked to his opponent again and he bet 13,000 to which he called a third time.

The river card brought the {q-Hearts}. This time Amar took the betting lead and put his opponent all-in for 28,000. His opponent eventually let his hand go and Amar scooped the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Richard Amar fr
Richard Amar
240,000
240,000
240,000

Level: 14

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

Douglas Derails Opponent

Level 14 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

The action was picked up with a player all-in and at risk. Champie Douglas had called the all-in player.

Opponent: {a-Diamonds}{k-Clubs}
Champie Douglas: {10-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}

The board ran out {j-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{4-Clubs}. The pocket tens, improved to a straight, and Douglas got a knockout to chip up nearing the money bubble.

Player Chips Progress
Champie Douglas us
Champie Douglas
120,000
120,000
120,000