2021 World Series of Poker

Event #68: $1,111 Little One for One Drop
Day: 1c
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 1c
Entries
1,823
Players Left
639

Brian Rast is Among the Chip Leaders in Event #68: $1,111 Little One for One Drop

Level 10 : 800/1,600, 1,600 ante
Brian Rast
Brian Rast

Day 1c of Event #68: $1,111 Little One for One Drop is done, and all three Day 1 flights are now completed. A total of 1,823 players registered for today’s event with 639 bagging up chips at the end of the night. This brings the total number registered in all three flights to 3,224, with 1,079 players returning for Day 2.

Oscar Alache finished Day 1c with the largest stack in the room; he ended the night with 518,800 chips. Other impressive stacks at the end of the night included Charles Lee (504,400), Thomas Eychenne (429,600), but perhaps the most notable player with a near chip lead is the five-time WSOP bracelet winner Brian Rast who bagged an impressive 459,500.

Event #68: $1,111 Little One for One Drop Day 1c Top 10 Chip Counts

PlacePlayerCountryChips
1Oscar AlacheChile518,800
2Charles LeeUnited States504,400
3Brian RastUnited States459,500
4Paul LeeUnited States443,700
5Thomas EychenneFrance429,600
6Idris AmbraisseFrance379,400
7Tomoyato MatsumuraJapan376,800
8Sunny WongUnited States376,700
9Peter CrossUnited States363,700
10Liran BetitoIsrael322,200

Other notable players progressing to Day 2 include four-time bracelet winner Asi Moshe, bracelet winners Scott Ball (302,600) and Kevin Song (206,500)

Day 2 commences on November 11 with the restart scheduled for 2:00 p.m. The remaining field will play ten hour-long levels, with 15-minute breaks after every two levels and a 60-minute dinner break after the sixth level. Play will resume with Level 11, and the blinds will be 1,000/2,000 and a 2,000 ante.

Follow along with the PokerNews live reporting team as the field starts to narrow down towards the money and the eventual WSOP bracelet champion.

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Rast Among The Top Stacks

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

A player under the gun opened to 2,200, a player in middle position three-bet to 10,000, Brian Rast four-bet to 20,000 from the cutoff, and the middle position player shoved all-in; Rast flicked in the one chip call, covering him.

Middle Position: {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs}
Brian Rast: {k-Diamonds}{k-Spades}

The board ran out {2-Spades}{5-Hearts}{2-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{q-Clubs} and Rast raked in the pot with two pair, kings and twos.

Player Chips Progress
Brian Rast us
Brian Rast
WSOP 6X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
325,000 296,000

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Straight-Over-Straight for Rinkema

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante
Remko Rinkema
Remko Rinkema

A player in early position opened to 1,400 and five players called including Remko Rinkema in late position. The small blind reraised to 5,200 and three players called including Rinkema.

The flop was {5-Clubs}{2-Clubs}{6-Clubs} and everyone checked to the {4-Spades} turn.

The small blind led out for 4,200 and the player in late position reraised to 11,000. Only Rinkema called. The river was the {8-Diamonds}, both players checked, and the hands were flipped over.

Late Position: {3-Hearts}{3-Spades}
Remko Rinkema: {8-Hearts}{7-Hearts}

Rinkema raked in a nice pot with the eight-high straight.

Player Chips Progress
Remko Rinkema nl
Remko Rinkema
64,000 26,000

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Mizzi with a Stack of 165K in Chips

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante
Sorel Mizzi
Sorel Mizzi

Sorel Mizzi raised to 2,000 preflop and both blinds called to see the flop.

The flop came {2-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}{q-Clubs} and the small blind led with a bet of 3,000. Both the big blind and Mizzi called.

The turn was {3-Spades} and both blinds checked to Mizzi, who bet 7,500. Only the small blind called.

The river was {6-Hearts} and the small blind bet 10,000, which Mizzi quickly raised to 35,000. The small blind mucked.

Mizzi won the pot but more importantly for him, he's sitting on 165K in chips (275 big blinds) early in level six.

Player Chips Progress
Sorel Mizzi ca
Sorel Mizzi
165,000 102,000

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Former Event Champion Scoops a Pot Early

Level 1 : 100/100, 100 ante
Adrian Moreno Wins Event 74!
Adrian Moreno Wins Event 74!

Adrian Moreno was facing a bet of 200 from the small blind on the turn with the board showing {3-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}.

Moreno raised to 600 and was quickly called by the small blind. The river was {k-Hearts} and the small blind checked.

Moreno bet 1,600 and the small blind tanked before mucking his hand. Moreno then showed {a-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} for the wheel and he scooped in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Adrian Moreno us
Adrian Moreno
WSOP 1X Winner
42,000 2,000

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Distenfeld Rivers The Flush

Level 1 : 100/100, 100 ante
Gershon Distenfeld
Gershon Distenfeld

The action was picked up on the river with the board reading {j-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{9-Clubs}.

Poker philanthropist Gershon Distenfeld fired out an 1,800 bet and his opponent called. Distenfeld flipped over {a-Clubs}{k-Clubs} for the nut flush and his opponent mucked.

Distenfeld recently won Event #48: $1,500 Shootout No-Limit Hold'em and pledged all of his $204,063 in winnings to charity.

Player Chips Progress
Gershon Distenfeld us
Gershon Distenfeld
WSOP 1X Winner
49,000 9,000

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