Level: 15
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 5,000
2021 World Series of Poker
Event #35: $500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2021 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$500
Entries
2,930
Level
41
Blinds
1,000,000 / 2,000,000
Ante
2,000,000
Entries
2,930
Players Left
132
Grospellier Applies Pressure
Level 14
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Bertrand Grospellier was facing a raise from early position when he three-bet to 30,000 from the button. "Do you have any red chips?" the original raiser asked before calling.
Both players checked the 
flop. The player in early position checked again when the turn came 
. Grospellier put out a bet of 25,000, and that was enough to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
140,000 | 30,000 |
Assorted Big Stacks
Level 14
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
370,000 | |
|
360,000 | |
|
|
350,000 | |
|
|
325,000 | |
|
|
310,000 | 170,000 |
|
310,000 | |
|
200,000 |
Pirault Put to the Test
Level 14
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
The action picked up when a player in middle position raised to 6,000 and both the button and Francois Pirault in the big blind called.
The flop was 
and the pot was checked through. The turn was the 
and Pirault bet 8,000 and only the player in middle position called.
The river was the 
. Pirault checked and the player in middle position bet 16,000, Pirault went into a brief tank then made the call.
His opponent showed 
for a jack high and Pirault showed him 
for the lowest pair on the board to take it down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
109,000 | 109,000 |
Lewis Doubles His Short-Stack
Level 14
: 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Romain Lewis was all in for around 30,000 and up against the player sitting to his immediate right. Lewis was ahead with 
versus 
.
The 
board gave Lewis a pair of sixes, didn't help his opponent, and secured Lewis the pot.
"I assume I'm out," his opponent said, but the stacks were counted and Lewis was barely covered.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Platt Shoves
Level 13
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Jeff Platt was in middle position and facing a three-bet to around 15,000 from the button. Platt then shoved all in for 98,000.
His opponent gave it some thought before laying his hand down as Platt climbed above 100,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
120,000 | 40,000 |
Beaucage With A Full House
Level 13
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
The action was picked up with both players' hole cards face up on a completed board of 
with about 65,000 in the middle.
Darcey Beaucage: 
Opponent: 
Beaucage won with a full house queens over eights and leaves his opponent with about 10,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
65,000 | 65,000 |
Rich Gets Her Wish
Level 13
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
The action was picked up with Angelina Rich in an all-in situation at risk for her tournament life against another opponent.
Angelina Rich: 
Opponent:
The board to the turn come 
and then Rich stated "I'll take a five" and the river was the .
The table was in disbelieve because it gave her the nut flush and Rich scooped the pot and double through her opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,000 | 50,000 |
Liu Busts Lyons
Level 13
: 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
Pat Lyons was seen standing up from his seat and making his exit from the tournament.
According to Lyons, he shoved his last 25,000 with 
and was called by J.J. Liu with 
. Liu flopped a queen on a board of 
and Lyons was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
270,000 | 239,000 |
|
Busted |