2021 World Series of Poker

Event #70: $888 Crazy Eights
Day: 1d
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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
Total Entries
5,252
Level Info
Level
43
Blinds
2,000,000 / 4,000,000
Ante
4,000,000
Players Info - Day 1d
Entries
2,241
Players Left
100
Players Left 1 / 5,252
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Level 8 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Level: 8

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

Nguyen Has Now Doubled His Starting Stack

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Kenny Nguyen
Kenny Nguyen

Kenny Nguyen bet 20,000 into a pot of around 25,000 in chips already.

The board was reading {6-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}{j-Spades}{3-Clubs}{3-Hearts} and there was only one other opponent in the hand.

The opponent mucked and Nguyen one of the great personalities in Poker said "I missed my flush draw" laughing as he scooped the pot.

More importantly, for Nguyen he has now doubled his starting stack.

Tags: Kenny Nguyen

Assorted Chip Counts

Level 7 : 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Level: 7

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

Updated Chip Counts

Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

Level: 6

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

Katzen Shows A Pair

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante
Joey Katzen
Joey Katzen

A player in early position opened to 1,200 and Joe Katzen called in the cutoff. Landen Lucas three-bet to 5,200 on the button, only Katzen called.

The flop was {4-Clubs}{k-Diamonds}{3-Spades}. Katzen checked called a 4,200 bet from Lucas to turn of {a-Hearts}.

Katzen checked called a 10,300 bet from Lucas to the river of {q-Clubs}. Both players checked and Katzen showed {k-Spades}{10-Spades} for a pair of kings for the winner.

Tags: Joey KatzenLanden Lucas

Aladin Gets His Wish and Adds Chips to Stack Under His Genie Lamp

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante
Aladin's Lamp
Aladin's Lamp

A pot was picked up on the board reading {5-Clubs}{a-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds} and a player under the gun bet 2,000 to the only other player in the pot which was non-other than Aladin Reskallah.

Reskallah made the call and the turn was {10-Hearts} which the player under the gun continued to bet this time 5,500 and Reskallah called.

The river was {5-Clubs} and the player under the gun bet 10,000. Reskallah raised to 30,500 and his opponent mucked the hand.

Tags: Aladin Reskallah