2021 World Series of Poker

Event #4: $500 The Reunion No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1a
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a7
Prize
$513,604
Event Info
Buy-in
$500
Prize Pool
$5,449,500
Entries
12,973
Level Info
Level
42
Blinds
2,500,000 / 5,000,000
Ante
5,000,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
2,649
Players Left
129

Hanks No More

Level 15 : 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Brent Hanks
Brent Hanks

Brent Hanks' chair was empty so the details of his exit were filled in by tablemate Kenna James.

Brent Hanks three-bet all in with {a-}{k-} and was called by another player with {2-}{2-}.

The flop came king high, but the river put out a deuce giving the other player a set and eliminating Hanks

Player Chips Progress
Brent Hanks us
Brent Hanks
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

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Level: 16

Blinds: 6,000/12,000

Ante: 12,000

Stone Doubles Through Hall

Level 16 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Cate Hall opened from early position and Adam Stone went all in for 115,000. Hall called and the cards were on their backs.

Adam Stone: {a-Clubs}{k-Spades}
Cate Hall:{6-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}

The board ran out {5-Spades}{4-Hearts}{a-Spades}{7-Clubs}{j-Hearts} and Stone stayed alive.

Player Chips Progress
Cate Hall us
Cate Hall
560,000
-90,000
-90,000
Adam Stone
Adam Stone
250,000

Grande Doubles with Fours

Level 16 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Paul Grande jammed in his stack of 84,000 from the hijack, a player in the small blind re-jammed, and the big blind folded.

Paul Grande: {4-Clubs}{4-Hearts}
Small Blind: {q-Spades}{5-Spades}

Grande saw he was flipping and needed to fade. The flop was {j-}{6-}{2-}, the turn was a {2-}, and just needing to fade a queen or five, the river was an {a-} to confirm the double for Grande as he stayed alive.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Grande
Paul Grande
180,000
180,000
180,000

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Wien Loses A Flip

Level 16 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
Jeremy Wien
Jeremy Wien

The action was picked up on the river with a shorter stack all in against Jeremy Wien.

Shorter-Stacked Player: {a-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds}
Jeremy Wien: {10-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}

The board read {5-Spades}{5-Clubs}{2-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}{4-Spades} and the shorter player made a wheel to survive while Wien took a big hit.

Player Chips Progress
Jeremy Wien us
Jeremy Wien
135,000
-80,000
-80,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Stern Finds The Perfect Flop

Level 16 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

David Stern was all in preflop for his last 60,000 and had gotten called.

David Stern: {j-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}
Opponent: {j-Hearts}{q-Hearts}

The flop ran out {9-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{3-Diamonds} as Stern flopped a straight and shouted "Yes!" as the pot was pushed to him.

Player Chips Progress
David Stern
David Stern
145,000

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Level 16 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante
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