2021 World Series of Poker

Event #35: $500 Freezeout No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
qq
Prize
$167,272
Event Info
Buy-in
$500
Entries
2,930
Level Info
Level
41
Blinds
1,000,000 / 2,000,000
Ante
2,000,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
2,930
Players Left
132

Level: 7

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

Vannnara With Jacks

Level 7 : 400/800, 800 ante

Sam Vannara shoved all-in for 8,700 and her opponent called with chips behind.

Sam Vannara: {j-Diamonds}{j-Spades}
Opponent: {a-Spades}{7-Diamonds}

The board ran out {6-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{9-Diamonds} and Vannara doubled her stack to 17,800 with two pair jacks and sixes.

Player Chips Progress
Sam Vannara
Sam Vannara
17,400
17,400
17,400

Deeb Lets One Go

Level 7 : 400/800, 800 ante

Shaun Deeb raised from the hijack and the big blind defended. Deeb continued for 1,000 on a flop of {6-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}{6-Spades} and the big blind called.

On the {a-Hearts} turn, Deeb's opponent led out for 3,500 and Deeb quickly let his hand go. A late addition to the field, the four-time bracelet winner has already lost more than half his starting stack.

Tony Miles at the same table is up to 55,000.

Player Chips Progress
Tony Miles us
Tony Miles
55,000
20,000
20,000
Shaun Deeb us
Shaun Deeb
10,000
-15,000
-15,000
WSOP 6X Winner

Tags: Tony MilesShaun Deeb

Kessler Double Starting Stack

Level 7 : 400/800, 800 ante
Allen Kessler
Allen Kessler

The hand was picked up on the flop of {6-Clubs}{k-Hearts}{2-Clubs} and the pot of 4,000.

Allen Kessler bet 2,600 and the only other player in the pot mucked.

More importantly for Kessler he's now doubled his original starting stack.

Player Chips Progress
Allen Kessler us
Allen Kessler
52,000
27,000
27,000

Level: 8

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

Kade Chopped Down by Straight

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Vanessa Kade was heads-up on the turn with the board showing {4-Spades}{6-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}. Her opponent in the blinds bet out 3,000, and Kade called.

Kade was then faced with a bet of 8,000 on the {5-Hearts} river and she called. Her opponent turned over {7-Hearts}{4-Diamonds} for a straight, and Kade fell below 10 big blinds.

Kade was eliminated shortly afterward.

Player Chips Progress
Vanessa Kade ca
Vanessa Kade
Busted

Tags: Vanessa Kade

Wong Rivers A Set

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Chon Wong shoved all-in from the high jack over a middle position open, then the button re-shoved over the top, and the middle position player called with very little behind.

Chon Wong: {2-Diamonds}{2-Spades}
Button: {a-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}
Middle Postion: {a-Spades}{k-Hearts}

The board ran out {a-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}{9-Spades}{2-Hearts} and Wong won with a set of deuces.

Player Chips Progress
Chon Wong
Chon Wong
70,000
70,000
70,000