2021 World Series of Poker

Event #68: $1,111 Little One for One Drop
Day: 1a
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
qq
Prize
$396,445
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,111
Entries
3,797
Level Info
Level
39
Blinds
600,000 / 1,200,000
Ante
1,200,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
488
Players Left
143

Full House for Ileiwat

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante

A board {9-Spades}{k-Clubs}{k-Hearts}{2-Spades}{5-Clubs} was already dealt with around 16,000 in the pot when Abdullah Ileiwat bet 10,000, putting his opponent into a decision.

After some time, the latter ended up folding his hand and Ileiwat revealed {5-Spades}{5-Hearts} for a full house on the river.

Player Chips Progress
Abdullah Ileiwat us
Abdullah Ileiwat
38,000 15,000

Tags: Abdullah Ileiwat

Pham with 90K in Chips

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante
Trung Pham
Trung Pham

The action was picked up on the river with the board showing {7-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}{j-Hearts}{8-Spades}.

Trung Pham made a bet of 17,400 and his opponent went into the tank.

Pham's opponent eventually mucked the hand and said, "You're bluffing."

Pham, who didn't show, smiled as he scooped in his opponents' chips and now sits over 90K in chips.

Player Chips Progress
Trung Pham us
Trung Pham
90,000 90,000

Tags: Trung Pham

Metivier Chips Down

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante

The player under the gun raised and it was called twice, including by Brigitte Metivier in the big blind.

The flop revealed {7-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{6-Hearts} and Metivier checked to the under-the-gun player, who continued for 3,000. Only Metivier stayed in the hand and both players checked on the {5-Clubs} turn.

The river was the {4-Spades} and Metivier check-called a last bet for 7,000. Her opponent tabled {a-Clubs}{3-Clubs} for the straight and Metivier sent {7-Hearts}{6-Diamonds} into the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Brigitte Metivier ca
Brigitte Metivier
23,300 -34,700

Tags: Brigitte Metivier

Feingold Let It Go

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante

In a blind-versus-blind situation, Howard Feingold raised to 1,400 from the small blind and his opponent called from the big.

The flop came {a-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{10-Spades} and Feingold continued for 2,000, which was called by his opponent.

The {9-Hearts} fell on the turn and Feingold sent in another bet, this time for 4,000.

His opponent raised it to 12,000 and it was enough for Feingold who sent his cards into the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Howard Feingold us
Howard Feingold
75,000 -15,000

Tags: Howard Feingold

Big Pot for Phan

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante

Donnie Phan opened in middle position and it folded to the big blind, who three-bet. That was followed by a four-bet to 20,500 from Phan. The big blind tanked for some time and called.

The flop {2-Spades}{9-Hearts}{9-Diamonds} was dealt and it checked to Phan, who continued his aggression for 30,000. His opponent moved all in for a stack around 75,000 and Phan snap-called. The big blind revealed {j-Clubs}{j-Diamonds} only to see {a-Diamonds}{a-Hearts} in Phan's hand.

The {6-Hearts} turn and {8-Hearts} river didn't change anything and Phan grabbed the big pot while eliminating a player.

Player Chips Progress
Donnie Phan us
Donnie Phan
204,000 204,000

Tags: Donnie Phan

Gardner with 125K in Chips

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante

The action was picked up preflop when a player raised to 1,200 and it folded around to Roy Gardner in the small blind.

Gardner tanked briefly before he reraised it to 3,300 and his opponent quickly made the call to see the flop.

The flop came {9-Spades}{7-Spades}{2-Spades} and Gardner bet 4,000. The action was on his opponent and he tanked before mucking his hand.

Gardner pulled in the pot and now has 125K in chips, putting him in a good position late in the evening.

Player Chips Progress
Roy Gardner us
Roy Gardner
125,000

Tags: Roy Gardner

Barnum Finds a Double Up

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante

According to the table, Jonathan Kim raised under the gun for 1,500 and it was called by another player and Justin Barnum in the hijack. The cutoff three-bet to 3,000 and all the players called.

The flop brought {a-Spades}{k-Spades}{q-} and it checked to the cutoff who bet 5,000. It folded back to Barnum who check-raised all in for 13,100 and his opponent made the call.

Barnum tabled {a-}{q-} for two pair while his opponent held {a-}{10-}, and got the double up he needed after a {8-} and a {4-} completed the board.

Player Chips Progress
Justin Barnum us
Justin Barnum
39,500 22,700

Kotelnikov Wins with a Set

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante

The action picked up preflop when Andrey Kotelnikov raised to 1,500 and was called by two players.

The flop came {4-Spades}{7-Spades}{j-Spades} and all three players checked to see the turn of {k-Diamonds}. The big blind checked and action was on Kotelnikov, who bet 2,000. The big blind was the only caller.

The river was {6-Spades} and both players checked and were happy to go to showdown.

The big blind showed the {k-Clubs}{7-Clubs} for two pair but Kotelnikov showed the {6-Clubs}{6-Diamonds} for a set of sixes.

Player Chips Progress
ANDREY KOTELNIKOV ru
ANDREY KOTELNIKOV
135,000 -20,000

Tags: Andrey Kotelnikov

Level: 6

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600