2021 World Series of Poker

Event #70: $888 Crazy Eights
Day: 1c
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a8
Prize
$888,888
Event Info
Buy-in
$888
Prize Pool
$4,150,761
Entries
5,252
Level Info
Level
43
Blinds
2,000,000 / 4,000,000
Ante
4,000,000
Players Info - Day 1c
Entries
1,907
Players Left
87

Nguyen Enjoying Himself at the Table

Level 15 : 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Kenny Nguyen
Kenny Nguyen

Kenny Nguyen was spotted in a hand on the river with the board showing {6-Spades}{8-Clubs}{k-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}.

The pot was already about 46,000 in chips and action was on Nguyen's opponent who checked.

Nguyen asked his opponent "did you miss everything" looking at him laughing and bet 17,000.

His opponent quickly mucked and Nguyen scooped in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Kenny Nguyen us
Kenny Nguyen
130,000 20,000

Tags: Kenny Nguyen

Level: 15

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 6,000

Prize Pool Announced

Level 14 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

The prize pool was just announced for Day 1c, a total of 287 players make the money with the minimum cash being worth $1,421.00. There are a total of 480 players left.

Level: 14

Blinds: 3,000/5,000

Ante: 5,000

Kade Flops A Set

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Vanessa Kade
Vanessa Kade

A player under the gun opened to 8,000 and Vanessa Kade raised to 16,000 in early position. Under the gun shoved all-in putting his tournament life at risk, and Kade snap-called covering him.

Under The Gun: {10-Diamonds}{10-Spades}
Vanessa Kade: {4-Diamonds}{4-Spades}

The board ran out {9-Spades}{k-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{8-Clubs}{2-Diamonds} and Kade eliminated the under-the-gun player with a set of fours.

Player Chips Progress
Vanessa Kade ca
Vanessa Kade
180,000 70,000

Tags: Vanessa Kade

Mateos Triples Up in a Three-Way All-In

Level 13 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante
Adrian Mateos
Adrian Mateos

All the chips were in the middle between three players preflop including Adrian Mateos and an opponent both at risk.

Adrian Mateos: {a-Hearts}{a-Diamonds}
Opponent: {k-Hearts}{j-Clubs}
Opponent: {a-Clubs}{q-Spades}

The board was no help to Mateo's opponents, running out {10-Hearts}{5-Spades}{8-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{2-Hearts} and tripling up the three-time WSOP bracelet winner.

Player Chips Progress
Adrian Mateos es
Adrian Mateos
WSOP 4X Winner
Winamax
108,000 108,000

Tags: Adrian Mateos

Level: 13

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000