2021 World Series of Poker

Event #43: $1,000 Double Stack
Day: 1b
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
1010
Prize
$446,983
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$3,551,990
Entries
3,991
Level Info
Level
38
Blinds
600,000 / 1,200,000
Ante
1,200,000
Players Info - Day 1b
Entries
2,054
Players Left
562

Veiga Chipping Down

Level 8 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Imanuel Heen Kai raised to 2,500 in the cutoff and Diogo Veiga three-bet to 8,000. Kai made the call and both checked when they saw a flop {k-Hearts}{a-Diamonds}{a-Clubs}.

On the {5-Spades} turn, Veiga checked and tanked for a while after Kai bet 8,500. Veiga ended up folding his hand, showing {j-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}.

Player Chips Progress
Imanuel Heen Kai
Imanuel Heen Kai
148,000 148,000
Diogo Veiga pt
Diogo Veiga
WSOP 1X Winner
22,000 22,000

Griener Wins Without a Showdown

Level 8 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Jared Griener
Jared Griener

The action was picked up on the river with the pot of over 11,000 in chips already.

Jared Griener made a nearly pot size bet of 11,000 and action was on the big blind.

The big blind ultimately mucked his hand and Griener scooped the pot.

Griener has now doubled his original starting stack before the dinner break.

Player Chips Progress
Jared Griener us
Jared Griener
80,000 18,000

Tags: Jared Griener

Kim With Aces

Level 8 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

The action was picked up with both players' hole cards face up on a board reading {8-Spades}{10-Clubs}{k-Spades}{3-Clubs}{9-Hearts}.

Opponent: {a-Clubs}{q-Clubs}
Jiyoung Kim: {a-Hearts}{a-Spades}

Kim knocked her opponent out with a pair of aces.

Player Chips Progress
Jiyoung Kim kr
Jiyoung Kim
WSOP 1X Winner
150,000

Level: 8

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

Merchant Gets a Fold

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

The cutoff opened to 2,500 and Jay Merchant three-bet in the big blind to 6,500. The cutoff called and both checked on the {9-Hearts}{k-Spades}{8-Diamonds} flop and the {7-Diamonds} turn.

The river was the {k-Clubs} and Merchant sent a bet of 14,000, which was enough to get a fold from his opponent.

Player Chips Progress
Jay Merchant us
Jay Merchant
145,000 20,000

Mateos in a Chop Pot

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Adrian Mateos
Adrian Mateos

The action was picked up on the flop of {6-Diamonds}{a-Clubs}{a-Spades} and both blinds had checked to Adrian Mateos.

Mateos bet 1,800 and only the big blind made the call to the turn of {6-Clubs} and the big blind checked.

Mateos bet again this time 12,000 which the big blind called. The river was the {3-Clubs}.

This time the big blind bet 12,000 and Mateos quickly called and both players showed an ace.

The ace gave both players a full-house and they chopped the pot.

Adrian Mateos {a-Hearts}{10-Clubs}
Opponent: {a-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}

Player Chips Progress
Adrian Mateos es
Adrian Mateos
WSOP 4X Winner
42,300 6,300

Tags: Adrian Mateos

Tavolacci With Quads

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Frank Tavolacci shoved all-in preflop for around 15,000 and his opponent snap-called with chips behind.

Frank Tavolacci: {j-Clubs}{j-Hearts}
Opponent: {a-Spades}{a-Hearts}

Tavolacci stood up once he saw his opponent's hand. The board ran out {8-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}{j-Spades}{8-Hearts}{q-Clubs}, Tavolacci sat back down and doubled his stack to 30,000 with quad jacks.

Player Chips Progress
Frank Tavolacci
Frank Tavolacci
30,000 30,000

Harry Loses Some Chips

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

The action was picked up on the flop {5-Clubs}{6-Clubs}{10-Diamonds} with a raised pot containing around 6,000. Both Ulysse Harry and the button player checked.

The turn was the {10-Spades} and Harry bet 3,200, called by the button. On the {a-Diamonds} river, Harry opted to check and tanked for some time after his opponent bet for 7,500. Harry ended up folding his cards.

Player Chips Progress
Ulysse Harry fr
Ulysse Harry
38,000 38,000