Level: 6
Limits: 400/800
Ante: 0
2021 World Series of Poker
Event #34: $1,500 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2021 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$380,475
Entries
284
Level
31
Limits
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
0
Entries
284
Players Left
76
Racener Check-Raised; Gets a Rare Result
Level 5
: 400/800, 0 ante
After betting in position after the final draw, John Racener got check-raised by his opponent. Not an ideal situation for Racener, whose stack had dwindled below 10,000.
Racener made the call and got the rare result of a chop, as both he and his opponent showed down 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
12,000 | -13,000 |
Several New Faces
Level 5
: 400/800, 0 ante
John Racener, Ray Henson and Hernan Salazar are among several new faces seen in the field.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
40,000 | 8,000 |
|
39,000 | 5,000 |
|
31,000 | 6,000 |
|
31,000 | 6,000 |
|
30,000 | 5,000 |
|
28,500 | 3,500 |
|
28,000 | 28,000 |
|
26,000 | 300 |
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
24,000 | -4,000 |
|
24,000 | 14,600 |
|
23,200 | -1,800 |
|
23,000 | -7,500 |
|
22,700 | 22,700 |
|
21,000 | -1,500 |
|
21,000 | -4,000 |
|
15,500 | -2,000 |
|
13,500 | -11,500 |
|
13,000 | -3,700 |
|
5,500 | 5,500 |
Is It Worth Playing Cash Games During the WSOP?
Level 5
: 400/800, 0 ante
Everyone knows Las Vegas is the place to be if you are a poker player, but what about if you're a cash game grinder. Is it worth playing cash games during the WSOP?
Check out this article to find out the real answer, with a bunch of tips to keep in mind during the Series. They include why you should start playing cash, the benefits of playing cash and how tournament players can pivot to cash.
Number Two Gets Greenstein
Level 5
: 400/800, 0 ante
A player in the cutoff raised into Barry Greenstein's big blind, and the poker hall of famer called.
Greenstein drew three, and his opponent took two.
After the draw, Greenstein check-raised and patted after his opponent called.
Greenstein bet dark and got called after the second draw, then bet dark again after the final draw, but got raised.
Greenstein called, and his opponent announced, "number two" as he turned over the 
. Greenstein quickly mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
21,000 | -7,000 |
Level: 5
Limits: 400/800
Ante: 0
More Faces in the Field
Level 4
: 300/600, 0 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
Players Back From Break
Level 4
: 300/600, 0 ante
With a few more late registrants added to the field, 148 players are now in the field as they enter level 4.
Level: 4
Limits: 300/600
Ante: 0
Chip Counts At First Break
Level 3
: 300/600, 0 ante
Players have gone on their first 15-minute break of the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
34,000 | 9,000 |
|
|
32,000 | 11,000 |
|
|
30,500 | 8,500 |
|
|
28,000 | -8,000 |
|
|
28,000 | |
|
|
25,700 | -2,300 |
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
24,000 | 1,500 |
|
24,000 | 24,000 |
|
22,700 | 22,700 |
|
|
22,500 | -500 |
|
|
18,000 | -9,600 |
|
|
16,700 | -6,300 |
|
|
9,400 | -9,100 |