2021 World Series of Poker

Event #42: $1,500 Razz
Day: 1
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Bradley Ruben
Winning Hand
8x5xqx9x3x6x5x
Prize
$99,188
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$415,185
Entries
311
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
311
Players Left
98

Zhu Keeps Firing

Level 7

Yueqi Zhu: {x-}{x-}/{7-Spades}{2-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}
Opponent: {x-}{x-}/{6-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{6-Spades} - folded

Yueqi Zhu completed with the {7-Spades} and was called by an opponent two seats to his left. Zhu continued betting through to sixth street, when his opponent took another look at his hole cards and tossed them into the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Yueqi Zhu cn
Yueqi Zhu
45,000
20,000
20,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Yueqi Zhu

David, Becker Play Friendly

Level 7

Jeanne David: {x-}{x-}/{5-Hearts}{j-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{4-Hearts}/{x-}
Johannes Becker: {x-}{x-}/{7-Spades}{q-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{8-Spades}/{x-}

Jeanne David bet on sixth street and Johannes Becker called to her left. As seventh street was dealt, Becker starred David down.

"Hi," David said.

"Hello," Becker responded as the two broke out in laughter.

David eventually put out a bet and Becker folded, flashing a {4-}. David showed {6-Spades}{3-Diamonds} and raked in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Jeanne David us
Jeanne David
21,000
-5,000
-5,000
Johannes Becker de
Johannes Becker
17,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Jeanne DavidJohannes Becker

Level: 8

Ante: 100
Bring-In: 200
Completion: 600
Limits: 600-1200

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Engel Raises on Seventh

Level 8

Ari Engel: {x-}{x-}/{9-Spades}{4-Spades}{6-Clubs}{10-Clubs}/{x-}
Opponent: {x-}{x-}/{a-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{5-Clubs}/{x-}

Ari Engel, champion of the $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo Championship earlier this series, just sat down in his seat in this tournament and wasted no time dragging in a pot.

Engel's opponent bet on sixth street and Engel called. On seventh, Engel was faced with another bet and this time raised. His opponent folded.

Player Chips Progress
Ari Engel ca
Ari Engel
30,000
5,000
5,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Ari Engel

Filippi Wins At The Fun Table

Level 8
Amnon Filippi
Amnon Filippi

Amnon Filippi: {x-}{x-}/{3-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{a-Spades}/{x-}
Tom McEvoy: {x-}{x-}/{5-Spades}{6-Clubs}{q-Hearts}{k-Spades}/{x-}

"This is the loudest, most fun table," Amnon Filippi said right before playing a pot with Tom McEvoy.

Filippi completed with the {3-Clubs} and McEvoy called. "I can't beat this guy heads-up," he said before betting again on fourth street.

"King or queen," Filippi said as McEvoy was dealt the {q-Hearts}. "Checks for everybody," he continued after pairing his eight.

"King," he now called for, and McEvoy was dealt the {k-Spades}. Filippi, with the {a-Spades}, put out a bet and McEvoy folded.

Player Chips Progress
Amnon Filippi us
Amnon Filippi
50,000
29,000
29,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Tom McEvoy us
Tom McEvoy
40,000
7,000
7,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 4X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer

Tags: Amnon FilippiTom McEvoy

Level: 9

Ante: 200
Bring-In: 200
Completion: 800
Limits: 800-1600