2021 World Series of Poker

Event #8: $600 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack
Day: 1
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aa
Prize
$281,604
Event Info
Buy-in
$600
Prize Pool
$2,309,280
Entries
4,527
Level Info
Level
42
Blinds
1,200,000 / 2,400,000
Ante
2,400,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
4,527
Players Left
99

Level: 5

Blinds: 300/500

Ante: 500

Level: 6

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

Baldwin Wins With Ace High

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante
Eric Baldwin
Eric Baldwin

The action started with both players hold cards face up and 20,000 in the middle.

Eric Baldwin showed {a-Spades}{q-Spades} for Ace high and his opponent had {q-Clubs}{9-Hearts}.

The board ran out {k-Clubs}{7-Hearts}{2-Spades}{3-Hearts}{8-Hearts}, and the ace kicker played for Baldwin to win the hand.

Player Chips Progress
Eric Baldwin us
Eric Baldwin
WSOP 2X Winner
50,000 50,000

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Erik Cajelais Enters the Tournament

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante
Erik Cajelais
Erik Cajelais

WSOP gold Bracelet winner Erik Cajelais has joined the $600 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack tournament. The Canadian Cajelais won his first bracelet in the 2009 World Series of Poker Europe when he took down a field of 158 players in the $2,500 Half Pot-Limit Hold'em Half Pot-Limit Omaha earning himself a payday of £104,677.

Player Chips Progress
Erik Cajelais ca
Erik Cajelais
WSOP 1X Winner
30,000 30,000

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Ngo Takes Down Multi-Way Flop

Level 6 : 300/600, 600 ante

After a couple of raises preflop, there were five players for 7,000 each to a flop of {j-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{4-Hearts}. The action checked around to Doug Ngo on the button who shoved all-in for 24,900. The player who was next to act tanked for about two minutes before the clock was called. The floor was called but not needed as the player decided to muck and the other three players quickly folded behind to award to pot to Ngo.

Player Chips Progress
Doug Ngo us
Doug Ngo
59,900 59,900

Level: 7

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

Easdon's Top Two is Good

Level 7 : 400/800, 800 ante

On a flop of {a-Clubs}{q-Spades}{9-Diamonds} there were three players in the hand. The player first to act checked to Matthew Easdon who fired out a bet of 3,100 and only the button called.

The turn was the {6-Clubs} and Easdon threw in another bet of 5,600. The button called once again.

The river was the {2-Clubs} and Easdon decided to slow down and check. His opponent ripped the rest of his stack into the middle, and Easdon called quickly. Easdon tabled the {a-Spades}{q-Clubs} for top two pair, and the opponent tabled {a-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds} for the top pair of aces. He was eliminated from the tournament.

Player Chips Progress
Matthew Easdon
Matthew Easdon
66,000 66,000

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Level 7 : 400/800, 800 ante

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