2021 World Series of Poker

Event #24: $600 Pot-Limit Omaha Deepstack
Day: 1
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a644
Prize
$127,428
Event Info
Buy-in
$600
Prize Pool
$801,720
Entries
1,572
Level Info
Level
38
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
1,000,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
1,572
Players Left
68

Event #24: $600 Pot-Limit Omaha Deepstack

Day 1 Started

Welcome to Day 1 of Event #24: $600 Pot-Limit Omaha DeepStack

Andrew Donabedian
Andrew Donabedian

Welcome to Day 1 of Event #24: $600 Pot-Limit Omaha DeepStack. The $600 buy-in has an 11.00 a.m. local start time that will give each player 30,000 starting chips and they will need to play 22 levels of 30 minutes to make it through to Day 2.

The brand new event at the 2019 WSOP attracted 2,577 entries and created a prize pool of $1,352,925 with a first-place prize of $205,605. Andrew Donabedian took home the first-place spoils and his maiden World Series of Poker gold bracelet by beating Todd Dreyer heads-up who had to settle for $126,948.

This tournament will allow players to re-enter once while late registration is open, with late registration closing after 12 levels (approximately 6.55 p.m.). Players will get a 20-minute break after every four levels of play and one 75-minute dinner break after the twelfth level.

The PokerNews live reporting team will be on the floor giving you all the updates and coverage of Event #25 action beginning at 11 a.m. local time.

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Level: 1

Blinds: 100/100

Ante: 100

Goyal Scoops a Big Pot

Level 1 : 100/100, 100 ante

On a board of {q-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{4-Hearts}{10-Hearts}{9-Clubs} the player under-the-gun made a bet of 2,200. Rajesh Goyal raised from the button to 20,000 and his opponent made the call.

Goyal showed {a-Spades}{k-Hearts}{j-Spades}{j-Clubs} and the player that made the call mucked his hand as Goyal scooped a big pot early.

Player Chips Progress
Rajesh Goyal in
Rajesh Goyal
75,000 75,000

Tags: Rajesh Goyal

Wang Collects One

Level 1 : 100/100, 100 ante

Michael Wang was in a pot on the turn as the board read {3-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{4-Spades}{q-Diamonds}. He bet 1,700 over to his opponent who called.

The river came the {7-Clubs}. Wang checked. His opponent bet 7,000 which Wang swiftly called.

His opponent reluctantly turned over his hand the {a-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}{5-}{4-Clubs} for a pair of fours while Wang showed the winner with the {k-Hearts}{q-Clubs}{j-Spades}{9-Hearts} for a pair of queens.

Player Chips Progress
Michael Wang us
Michael Wang
WSOP 2X Winner
45,000 45,000

Tags: Michael Wang

Level: 2

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 200