Level: 5
Blinds: 300/500
Ante: 500
2021 World Series of Poker
Event #83: $1,500 The Closer
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1a
2021 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$2,540,505
Entries
1,903
Level
37
Blinds
400,000 / 800,000
Ante
800,000
Entries
802
Players Left
25
Break Time
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
The tournament is now on a 20-minute break.
Lappin Rivers A Straight
Level 4
: 200/400, 400 ante
David Lappin bet 5,900 from the big blind into a heads-up pot of about 20,000 on a board reading 
.
The cutoff thought about it for a minute before making the call.
Cutoff: 
David Lappin: 
The cutoff said "I thought that's what you had" when Lappin showed the jack-high straight for the winner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
46,000 | 21,000 |
Level: 4
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
Obara Makes The Call
Level 3
: 200/300, 300 ante
The action picked up on the river in a heads-up pot with about 25,000 in the middle on a board reading 
.
Jun Obara checked in the big blind and his opponent shoved all-in on the button, covering Obara. Obara went into the tank before eventually flicking in the call for his tournament life.
Jun Obara: 
Button: 
Obara raked in the pot with two pair, jacks and eights.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,000 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300
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Level 2
: 100/200, 200 ante
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O'Kearney Flops A Boat
Level 2
: 100/200, 200 ante
Dara O'Kearney raised to 1,200 in late position over an early position limp and Cody Clark called from behind.
It went heads up to a flop of 
, both players checked to the turn of . O'Kearney fired out a bet of 1,200 and Clark quickly called to the river .
O'Kearney led out for 2,700 then Clark raised to 7,200. O'Kearney shoved all-in for his tournament life and Clark snap-called, slightly covering him.
O'Kearney showed 
for a full house, queens over fours and Clark flashed the .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
45,000 | 20,000 |
|
9,000 | 9,000 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
Early Entrants
Level 1
: 100/100, 100 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
25,000 | 25,000 |
|
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25,000 | 25,000 |