2021 World Series of Poker

Event #59: $1,000 Tag Team
Day: 1
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Mike Ruter - Samy Dighlawi
Winning Hand
q7
Prize
$113,366
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$590,490
Entries
641
Level Info
Level
31
Blinds
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
200,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
641
Players Left
127

Aces for Team An

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Jaeheung An of Team An had the chips in the middle and his opponent was at risk for roughly 12,000 chips.

Team An: {a-Spades}{a-Clubs}
Opponent: {9-Diamonds}{9-Spades}

An had the best hand in the deck, pocket aces and held on the {k-Clubs}{6-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{4-Hearts} run out.

Player Chips Progress
Jaeheung An - Simon Steedman
Jaeheung An - Simon Steedman
37,000

Team Owen Rakes in a Pot

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

On a board of {j-Spades}{8-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds}, Adam Owen of Team Owen bet 3,500 and his opponent who was on the button made the call.

The {a-Hearts} landed on the river and Owen continued to fire, this time a bet of 10,000, which was good enough to take down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Adam Owen - Joe Brindle
Adam Owen - Joe Brindle
69,000

Tags: Adam Owen

Updated Chip Counts

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Player Chips Progress
Nikita Luther - Kunal Patni
Nikita Luther - Kunal Patni
215,000 96,000
Vincent Lam - Nohad Teliani
Vincent Lam - Nohad Teliani
81,000 46,000
Tavish Margers - Greg Margers
Tavish Margers - Greg Margers
76,800 7,800
Brad Knipping - David Knipping
Brad Knipping - David Knipping
70,000 -2,500
Sarah Wien - Jeremy Wien
Sarah Wien - Jeremy Wien
57,500 3,500
Tomer Wolf - David Landell
Tomer Wolf - David Landell
50,000 -18,000
Jeff Platt - Brent Hanks
Jeff Platt - Brent Hanks
49,800 28,600
Asi Moshe - Uri Yochelman
Asi Moshe - Uri Yochelman
42,000 42,000
Melanie Weisner - Xuan Liu
Melanie Weisner - Xuan Liu
41,000 9,000
Adrian Moreno - Huy Nguyen
Adrian Moreno - Huy Nguyen
26,000 -6,500
Haven Werner - Thomas Taylor
Haven Werner - Thomas Taylor
19,500 -12,100
Nellie Park - Joey Weissman
Nellie Park - Joey Weissman
18,000 18,000
Pablo Mariz - Jorge Mariz
Pablo Mariz - Jorge Mariz
12,600 -24,400

Level: 8

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

Team Leng Gets Out-Flopped

Level 7 : 400/800, 800 ante
Brandon Bergin
Brandon Bergin

A player in early position opened and a late position player flat-called. Brandon Bergin of Team Leng three-bet to 6,500 out of the big blind and the early position player called, while the late position player folded.

Bergin continued with a bet of 5,000 on the flop of {6-Clubs}{7-Spades}{3-Diamonds} and his opponent snap-raised to 12,000. Bergin thought it over before calling.

Bergin checked on the {9-Hearts} turn and called when his opponent moved all-in for 21,600.

Opponent: {6-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}
Brandon Bergin: {j-Hearts}{j-Spades}

Bergin's opponent had flopped a set and Bergin and partner Ryan Leng were left short after failing to improve on the {10-Diamonds} river.

Player Chips Progress
Ryan Leng - Brandon Bergin
Ryan Leng - Brandon Bergin
6,000 6,000

Tags: Brandon BerginRyan Leng

Team Kerstetter Outkicked

Level 7 : 400/800, 800 ante
Jamie Kerstetter
Jamie Kerstetter

Jamie Kerstetter of Team Kerstetter was out of position in a heads-up pot on a board reading {5-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{a-Spades}. Kerstetter checked and called a bet of 4,000 from her opponent.

Kerstetter checked again on the {4-Clubs} river and her opponent sized up Kerstetter's stack before betting 5,700.

"I'd feel better about my hand if you shoved," Kerstetter said before reluctantly calling. The opponent showed {a-Hearts}{q-Hearts} to outkick Kerstetter, who held {a-Clubs}{j-Diamonds}.

Player Chips Progress
Jamie Kerstetter - David "Bakes" Baker
Jamie Kerstetter - David "Bakes" Baker
6,500 -13,600

Tags: Jamie Kerstetter

Team Margers Flops Trips

Level 7 : 400/800, 800 ante

Jamie Kerstetter of Team Kerstetter raised to 1,800 from the cutoff and Tavish Margers of Team Margers defended the big blind.

The dealer fanned a flop of {q-Clubs}{q-Hearts}{2-Spades} and Margers check-called a bet of 1,200 from Kerstetter.

The turn was the {8-Hearts} and Margers led out for 2,200. Kerstetter made the call.

The river was the {10-Spades} and Margers fired out again, this time for 3,000. Kerstetter shruggled her shoulders and threw in an orange chip to signal a call. Margers said, "I have a queen," as he tabled {q-Spades}{j-Clubs} and he took down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Tavish Margers - Greg Margers
Tavish Margers - Greg Margers
69,000 69,000
Jamie Kerstetter - David "Bakes" Baker
Jamie Kerstetter - David "Bakes" Baker
20,100 -14,900

Tags: Jamie Kerstetter

Hinds Chips Up for Team Zinno

Level 7 : 400/800, 800 ante
John Allan Hinds
John Allan Hinds

John Allan "Beastro" Hinds of Team Zinno was in the cutoff saw a flop against the player in the hijack.

The opponent bet 2,500 on the flop of {a-Spades}{9-Spades}{6-Clubs} and Hinds called. The opponent sized up to 4,500 on the {4-Hearts} turn and Hinds again called.

Both players checked on the {6-Hearts} river and the opponent turned over {j-}{j-}, which was no good against the {a-Hearts}{10-Spades} of Hinds for a pair of aces.

Player Chips Progress
Anthony Zinno - John Allan "Beastro" Hinds
Anthony Zinno - John Allan "Beastro" Hinds
45,000

Tags: John Allan HindsAnthony Zinno

Team Johnston Rivers Nine to Win

Level 7 : 400/800, 800 ante

On a flop of {10-Clubs}{7-Clubs}{4-Hearts}, Colten Yamagishi of Team Guillette bet 2,500 and Scott Johnston of Team Johnston made the call.

The turn was the {10-Hearts} and Yamagishi bet 2,500 again and Johnston made called.

The {9-Spades} landed on the river and both players checked. Johnston tabled {9-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds} for an open-ended straight draw that made a pair of nines and Yamagishi mucked his hand.

Player Chips Progress
Jean-krisophe Guillette - Colten Yamagishi
Jean-krisophe Guillette - Colten Yamagishi
63,500 63,500
Scott Johnston - Bob Fisher
Scott Johnston - Bob Fisher
31,000 31,000