2021 World Series of Poker

Event #69: $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Day: 1
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
10865432
Prize
$113,459
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$496,620
Entries
372
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
372
Players Left
141

Event #69: $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better

Day 1 Completed

Big Names Galore Highlight Day One Survivors in $1,500 Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better

Level 14
Shaun Deeb
Shaun Deeb

Following 14 levels of exciting action in Event #69: $1,500 Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better, a litany of star power has advanced to Thursday’s Day 2.

Chip Jett (148,000), Shaun Deeb (143,000), Mike Watson (137,000), Matt Savage (126,000), Carol Fuchs (124,000), Ryan Leng (112,500), and Nathan Gamble (105,000) are just some of the names to bag big among the surviving 141 players from the original 372 entries.

While their stacks are impressive, a late charge placed Jermaine Reid of the Bronx, NY atop the leaderboard entering day 2 with 208,500 chips. Reid is a mixed games player with three previous WSOP cashes to his name, most recently a 35th place finish in this year’s Event #27: $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. for $3,942.

Reid and many others will enter day 2 in a solid position to claim the ultimate award of a WSOP gold bracelet and the top prize of $113,459 which will be awarded Friday, while Thursday will see the top 56 finishers make the money, earning at least a min-cash of $2,433.

Some in the field not fortunate enough to survive the day included Norman Chad, Benny Glaser, Jon Turner, and David Williams.

Event #69: $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Top 10 Chip Counts

PlacePlayerCountryChips
1Jermaine ReidUnited States208,500
2James HoeppnerUnited States167,000
3David MartinSpain166,000
4Susan GenardUnited States165,000
5Joseph RanciatoUnited States156,000
6Eric CrainUnited States153,500
7Chip JettUnited States148,000
8Shaun DeebUnited States143,000
9Mike WatsonCanada137,000
10Dan ColpoysUnited States133,000

Plenty of Fun Had Throughout the Day

The mood in the room was boisterous and light throughout the day with one player commenting that he hadn’t ever seen so many beers consumed in a tournament before the actual end of night “beer level”.

Brandon Shack-Harris, who has been known to rock a polar bear costume in tournaments many times was joined by friends Eric Rodawig and Benny Glaser in bear costumes, but only Rodawig was fortunate enough to survive the day.

Schedule adjustments

As the tournament began at a delayed 4:00 pm starting time because of the WSOP Main Event, a level was shaved off the day, and Thursday’s restart has also been pushed back an hour to 3:00 pm local time, when the players will return to level 15.

Stay tuned to PokerNews for continued coverage of this and every World Series of Poker event from the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino.

Tags: Benny GlaserBrandon Shack-HarrisDavid WilliamsEric RodawigJon TurnerMike WatsonNathan GambleRyan LengShaun Deeb

Day 2 Seat Draw

Level 14
RoomTableSeatPlayerCountryChips
Pavilion3091Bonnie RossiUnited States91,500
Pavilion3092Michael MoncekUnited States30,500
Pavilion3093Ruslan RogozhynUkraine21,500
Pavilion3094Perry FriedmanUnited States90,000
Pavilion3095Thomas ChungUnited States41,000
Pavilion3096Michael LaakeUnited States30,500
Pavilion3098Jess PriceUnited States67,000
      
Pavilion3111Peter BrownsteinUnited States100,000
Pavilion3112Esther Taylor-BradyUnited States107,500
Pavilion3113David MartinUnited States166,000
Pavilion3114Maximilian SchindlerUnited States61,000
Pavilion3115Mike PuskarichUnited States43,500
Pavilion3116Seth PerlmanUnited States110,500
Pavilion3117Shinichiro HatakeyamaUnited States36,000
Pavilion3118Joshua RhodesUnited States10,900
      
Pavilion3121Joseph RanciatoUnited States156,000
Pavilion3122John YuUnited States61,500
Pavilion3123Aaron OgusUnited States81,000
Pavilion3123Bruce GoodmanUnited States46,500
Pavilion3124Joseph KupresaninUnited States103,500
Pavilion3125Charles SinnUnited States43,000
Pavilion3126Jeffrey MitseffUnited States99,000
Pavilion3127Hernan SalazarUnited States8,000
Pavilion3128David TuthillUnited States60,500
      
Pavilion3131Carlos RodriguezUnited States49,500
Pavilion3132David ScarpettaUnited States44,500
Pavilion3133Michael RosenbergUnited States41,000
Pavilion3134Corey BierriaUnited States81,000
Pavilion3135Marlene SteinUnited States40,000
Pavilion3136Brian HastingsUnited States96,500
Pavilion3137Jerri ThomasUnited States71,000
Pavilion3138Emin GabreliansUnited States38,000
      
Pavilion3141Jeff RamirezUnited States8,500
Pavilion3142Elias HouraniUnited States81,000
Pavilion3143Byron ZiebellUnited States9,500
Pavilion3144Dan ColpoysUnited States133,000
Pavilion3145David MargolisUnited States38,500
Pavilion3146Jermaine ReidUnited States208,500
Pavilion3147Manuel LabandeiraSpain120,500
Pavilion3148Jean GaspardUnited States25,000
      
Pavilion3181Joe AronestyUnited States52,000
Pavilion3182Michael ChowUnited States114,000
Pavilion3183John HoangUnited States16,500
Pavilion3184Salah LevyUnited States500
Pavilion3185Domnick SarleUnited States85,500
Pavilion3186Eric MayefskyUnited States41,500
Pavilion3187Simon YeeUnited States22,500
Pavilion3188Ivan DcunhaUnited States24,000
      
Pavilion3191Andrew YehUnited States68,500
Pavilion3192Adam StollerUnited States31,000
Pavilion3193Roberto NajeraUnited States62,500
Pavilion3194Michael RodriguesPortugal63,000
Pavilion3195Glenn CozenUnited States73,000
Pavilion3196Paul-François TedeschiFrance68,000
Pavilion3197Jeff ChuiUnited States12,000
Pavilion3198DID NOT REPORT 1United States13,500
      
Pavilion3201Vincent RossoUnited States40,000
Pavilion3202Cy DixonUnited States15,500
Pavilion3203Borja GrossUnited Kingdom42,500
Pavilion3204Shaun DeebUnited States143,000
Pavilion3205Alan MyersonUnited States70,000
Pavilion3206Kyle HinnerichsUnited States34,500
Pavilion3207John RuggieriUnited States98,500
Pavilion3208David FunkhouserUnited States54,500
      
Pavilion3211Susan GenardUnited States165,000
Pavilion3212Michael CandeloroUnited States24,000
Pavilion3214James HoeppnerUnited States167,000
Pavilion3215Amir NamatiniaUnited States57,500
Pavilion3216Matt SavageUnited States126,000
Pavilion3217Sean YuUnited States75,000
Pavilion3218David PanzarellaUnited States22,500
      
Pavilion3251Farzad RouhaniUnited States72,000
Pavilion3252Refugio QuinteroUnited States77,000
Pavilion3253Richard BremerUnited States71,500
Pavilion3254Sean UrbanUnited States102,500
Pavilion3255Nathan GambleUnited States105,500
Pavilion3256John MonnetteUnited States85,500
Pavilion3257Jason AquinoUnited States63,500
Pavilion3258Michael GygerUnited States33,500
      
Pavilion3261John RacenerUnited States109,500
Pavilion3262Sebastian PauliGermany82,500
Pavilion3263Lawrence CesareoUnited States45,500
Pavilion3264Peder BergeUnited States86,500
Pavilion3265Jason BrownUnited States81,500
Pavilion3266James ScottUnited States95,500
Pavilion3267Paul SokoloffUnited Kingdom83,500
Pavilion3268Vafa KamaliUnited States27,000
      
Pavilion3271Eric RodawigUnited States11,000
Pavilion3272Marc WolenikUnited States53,500
Pavilion3273Jan SteinUnited States69,500
Pavilion3274Giancarlo DipierroUnited States20,000
Pavilion3275Thomas HammersUnited States27,500
Pavilion3276Ron MoellerUnited States37,500
Pavilion3277Eric CrainUnited States153,500
Pavilion3278Espen SandvikNorway52,000
      
Pavilion3281Rob AmerenoUnited States55,500
Pavilion3282Michael MoonUnited States34,500
Pavilion3283Brandon TownsendUnited States99,500
Pavilion3284Kyle ShiganoUnited States31,500
Pavilion3285Chip JettUnited States148,000
Pavilion3286Scott AbramsUnited States78,000
Pavilion3287Jeff ThompsonUnited States23,500
Pavilion3288James DavisUnited States14,500
      
Pavilion3321David SlaughterUnited States55,000
Pavilion3322Alan LedfordUnited States103,000
Pavilion3323Anne BuiUnited States40,000
Pavilion3324John EvansUnited States84,500
Pavilion3325Calvin AndersonUnited States96,300
Pavilion3326David ChangUnited States23,000
Pavilion3327Hoyt VernerUnited States65,500
Pavilion3328Jeremy KottlerUnited States74,500
      
Pavilion3331Ryan LengUnited States112,500
Pavilion3332Ann BloomUnited States32,000
Pavilion3334Glenn UchiboriUnited States21,000
Pavilion3335Carol FuchsUnited States124,000
Pavilion3336Gina HechtUnited States35,000
Pavilion3337Matthew SchultzUnited States47,000
Pavilion3338Abraham LaveagaUnited States14,000
      
Pavilion3341Christopher BondCanada57,500
Pavilion3342Mark RolandUnited States33,500
Pavilion3343Robert HarmelinUnited States19,000
Pavilion3344Johnathan DempseyUnited States27,000
Pavilion3345David DahanCanada99,000
Pavilion3346Kurt MaierUnited States71,000
Pavilion3347Noah BronsteinUnited States66,500
Pavilion3348Marcelo CostaBrazil57,000
      
Pavilion3351James WoodsUnited States23,000
Pavilion3352Michael TrivettUnited States110,000
Pavilion3353Everett CarltonUnited States37,500
Pavilion3354Mike WatsonCanada137,000
Pavilion3355Daniel PlonskerUnited States81,500
Pavilion3356Jay JohnsonUnited States75,000
Pavilion3357Antti MarttinenFinland65,000
Pavilion3358Christopher HoldenUnited States89,000
      
Pavilion3401Bradley SmithCanada71,000
Pavilion3402Brad AlbrinckUnited States75,000
Pavilion3403Jason StaalesenUnited States26,000
Pavilion3405Anthony TrifilettiUnited States11,500
Pavilion3406Alexandr OrlovRussia49,500
Pavilion3407Calen McNeilCanada55,500
Pavilion3408Paul DamatoUnited States30,000

Official End of Day Chip Counts (full)

Level 14
Player Chips Progress
Jermaine Reid us
Jermaine Reid
Day 1 Chip Leader
WSOP 1X Winner
208,500 128,500
James Hoeppner us
James Hoeppner
167,000 167,000
David Martin us
David Martin
166,000 166,000
Susan Genard us
Susan Genard
165,000 165,000
Joseph Ranciato us
Joseph Ranciato
156,000 156,000
Eric Crain us
Eric Crain
153,500 153,500
Chip Jett us
Chip Jett
148,000 75,000
Shaun Deeb us
Shaun Deeb
WSOP 6X Winner
143,000 33,000
Mike Watson ca
Mike Watson
137,000 9,000
Dan Colpoys us
Dan Colpoys
133,000 133,000
Matt Savage us
Matt Savage
126,000 88,000
Carol Fuchs us
Carol Fuchs
WSOP 1X Winner
124,000 18,000
Manuel Labandeira es
Manuel Labandeira
120,500 30,500
Michael Chow us
Michael Chow
WSOP 1X Winner
114,000 114,000
Ryan Leng us
Ryan Leng
WSOP 3X Winner
112,500 52,500
Seth Perlman us
Seth Perlman
110,500 110,500
Michael Trivett us
Michael Trivett
110,000 20,000
John Racener us
John Racener
WSOP 1X Winner
109,500 49,500
Esther Taylor-Brady us
Esther Taylor-Brady
107,500 107,500
Nathan Gamble us
Nathan Gamble
WSOP 2X Winner
105,500 73,500
Joseph Kupresanin us
Joseph Kupresanin
103,500 103,500
Alan Ledford us
Alan Ledford
103,000 103,000
Sean Urban us
Sean Urban
102,500 102,500
Peter Brownstein us
Peter Brownstein
100,000 100,000
Brandon Townsend us
Brandon Townsend
99,500 99,500

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Rodawig is Last Bear Standing

Level 14
Eric Rodawig
Eric Rodawig

As the night winds down, the trio of bears in the field is down to one.

Both Benny Glaser and Brandon Shack-Harris nursed their short stacks to the best of their abilities, but their tournaments have been put into hibernation, leaving Eric Rodawig as the last bear standing in the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Eric Rodawig us
Eric Rodawig
WSOP 1X Winner
90,000 -16,000
Benny Glaser gb
Benny Glaser
WSOP 5X Winner
Busted
Brandon Shack-Harris us
Brandon Shack-Harris
WSOP 2X Winner
Busted

Tags: Benny GlaserBrandon Shack-HarrisEric Rodawig

Level: 14

Ante: 500
Low Card: 1000
Completion: 2500
Limits: 2500-5000

Updated Chip Counts

Level 13
Player Chips Progress
Shaun Deeb us
Shaun Deeb
WSOP 6X Winner
110,000 71,000
Carol Fuchs us
Carol Fuchs
WSOP 1X Winner
106,000 37,000
Michael Trivett us
Michael Trivett
90,000 -5,000
Chip Jett us
Chip Jett
73,000 38,000
David Tuthill us
David Tuthill
60,500 35,000
John Racener us
John Racener
WSOP 1X Winner
60,000 24,300
Ryan Leng us
Ryan Leng
WSOP 3X Winner
60,000
Peiwen Wang us
Peiwen Wang
42,000 16,000
Andrew Kelsall us
Andrew Kelsall
WSOP 1X Winner
40,000 5,000
Matt Savage us
Matt Savage
38,000 15,600
Hal Rotholz us
Hal Rotholz
34,000 -5,000
Ari Engel ca
Ari Engel
WSOP 2X Winner
32,000 7,000
Bruno Fitoussi fr
Bruno Fitoussi
31,000 -11,000
Matt Grapenthien us
Matt Grapenthien
WSOP 1X Winner
30,000 5,000
Bruno Jais fr
Bruno Jais
23,000 -23,000
Gina Hecht us
Gina Hecht
20,000 -32,100
Frankie O'Dell us
Frankie O'Dell
WSOP 3X Winner
16,000 -5,000
Adam Friedman us
Adam Friedman
WSOP 5X Winner
15,000 -21,700
Taylor Paur us
Taylor Paur
WSOP 2X Winner
10,000 -15,600
Brandon Shack-Harris us
Brandon Shack-Harris
WSOP 2X Winner
8,000 4,000
Blair Rodman us
Blair Rodman
WSOP 1X Winner
5,000 -21,000
Hector Alvarez gt
Hector Alvarez
3,500 -34,500
Jon Turner us
Jon Turner
Busted