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

Hernandez Wins A Flip

Level 10 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

A raise from under the gun to 5,000 was three bet to 10,000 from the cutoff and was followed by a shove from Christian Hernandez from the small blind for 35,500. The under the gun player went all in for 40,000 and the cutoff folded.

Christian Hernandez: {a-Diamonds}{k-Spades}
Under the gun player: {q-Spades}{q-Diamonds}

The board ran came out {k-Hearts}{j-Hearts}{6-Clubs}{3-Spades}{8-Diamonds} and Hernandez secured the double.

Player Chips Progress
Christian Hernandez es
Christian Hernandez
82,000
82,000
82,000

Schultz Eliminated In Three-Way All-In

Level 10 : 1,000/2,500, 2,500 ante

Nicholas Margarites opened under the gun to 6,500 and was shoved on by the cutoff player. Kevin Schultz went all in for less in the big blind and Margarites called.

Kevin Schultz: {k-Hearts}{j-Spades}
Nicholas Margarites: {a-Hearts}{k-Spades}
Cutoff player: {a-Clubs}{j-Clubs}

The board ran out {3-Spades}{6-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds} and Schultz was eliminated while Margarites and the cutoff chopped up his chips.

Player Chips Progress
Nicholas Margarites
Nicholas Margarites
147,000
147,000
147,000
Kevin Schultz us
Kevin Schultz
Busted

Level: 11

Blinds: 2,000/3,000

Ante: 3,000

Valentzas Makes His Straight

Level 11 : 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

The action was recapped by the other players at the table. Nicholas Valentzas opened from early position to 7,000 and the button jammed for 32,000. The action folded back around to Valentzas who made the call.

Button player: {a-}{q-}
Nicholas Valentzas: {7-Clubs}{8-Clubs}

The board ran out {6-}{7-}{4-}{4-}{5-} and Valentzas straightened up by the river to eliminate the player.

Player Chips Progress
Nicholas Valentzas
Nicholas Valentzas
120,000
120,000
120,000

Wheeler Eliminates One

Level 11 : 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante
Jason Wheeler
Jason Wheeler

The player on the button shoved for 26,500 and Jason Wheeler in the big blind decided to make the call.

Button: {k-Hearts}{10-Spades}
Jason Wheeler: {a-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}

The board ran out {q-Spades}{j-Spades}{j-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds} and the button player was eliminated from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Jason Wheeler us
Jason Wheeler
265,000
110,000
110,000
WSOP 1X Winner