New Break
Level 6
: 400/800, 800 ante
The Colossus players are now sent to another 20-minute break.
2021 World Series of Poker
Event #55: $400 Colossus
Day: 1b
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1b
2021 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$400
Prize Pool
$3,101,670
Entries
9,399
Level
46
Blinds
4,000,000 / 8,000,000
Ante
8,000,000
Entries
5,182
Players Left
697
Vargas Adds to his Stack
Level 6
: 400/800, 800 ante
On a raised pot with four players involved, Qing Lu checked for the blinds and Hermilo Vargas et 5,000. It was call by the cutoff while the button and Lu called.
The turn was the 
and Lu checked again to Vargas who sent another bet for 13,000. It was enough to win the pot without more resistance.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
74,000 | 74,000 |
|
39,000 |
Assorted Chip Counts
Level 6
: 400/800, 800 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
215,000 | |
|
200,000 | |
|
|
149,000 | 53,000 |
|
145,000 | |
|
120,000 | |
|
55,000 | 15,000 |
Fisher Wins without Showdown
Level 6
: 400/800, 800 ante
Jason Fisher limped in early position and it was raised to 3,000 by the player next to him. It folded to the big blind who called, followed by Fisher.
The flop showed 
and the three players checked to see a 
on the turn. The big blind led out for 1,600 and Fisher raised to 5,000. It folded to the big blind who called.
The 
came on the river and the big blind sent another bet of 1,600 in the middle. Fisher tanked for a minute and raised it to 10,000. After some thinking, the big blind let it go and Fisher grabbed the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
104,000 |
More Notables in the Field
Level 6
: 400/800, 800 ante
Poker player and Survivor cast member Shirin Oskooi joined the field, along with Kathy Liebert, winner of the 2004 $1,500 Limit Hold'em Shootout.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
73,000 | 73,000 |
|
40,000 | |
|
40,000 | 40,000 |
Pisarek Picks It Up
Level 6
: 400/800, 800 ante
Gary Pisarek opened from under the gun to 2,100. He was called by players in middle position, on the button, and big blind.
The action was checked to the player on the button when the flop came 
. He bet 8,000 to which only Pisarek called.
The turn brought the 
and Pisarek effectively moved all-in. His opponent thought for a minute before releasing his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
43,000 |
Gates Takes It Down On The Flop
Level 6
: 400/800, 800 ante
The action picked up when Garry Gates opened for 1,200 in late position. The cutoff and the button called and it went three ways to a flop of 
. Gates flicked an orange 5,000 chip to the middle and everyone folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
28,000 | -12,000 |
Level: 6
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
Kaplan is Saved on the River
Level 5
: 300/600, 600 ante
The action was picked up on a flop 
, with the cards already tabled for a three-way all in with Stacey Breslin having her two opponents covered.
Matthew Kaplan: 
Opponent: 
Stacey Breslin: 
Breslin was in good shape to eliminate her opponents with a set of tens. The 
turn didn't change anything but a 
hit the river, giving a set of queens to Kaplan as well as the double up through Breslin for his last 29,700.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
88,000 | |
|
|
47,000 |
Weis Gets Full Value
Level 5
: 300/600, 600 ante
The player from under the gun raised to 2,100 and got a call from Felix Weis in the cutoff.
The flop came . The player under the gun continued for a bet of 3,500 to which Weis called.
The turn card brought the 
. The player under the gun fired again for a big bet of 10,000.
Weis moved all-in for 18,100. His opponent called.
Felix Weis: 
Opponent:
Weis out-flopped his opponent by hitting a set. His opponent was drawing to queen but could not get there when the completed the board.
Weis got the full double to bring him back to about starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,000 | 44,000 |