Level: 4
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
2021 World Series of Poker
Event #84: $50,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller
Day: 1
Event Info
2021 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
Buy-in
$50,000
Prize Pool
$4,069,375
Entries
85
Level
32
Blinds
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
600,000
Entries
85
Players Left
34
Players Left 1 / 85
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Level 4
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Robert Mizrachi opened to 3,000 on the button and the small blind flat-called. Josh Arieh in the big blind then three-bet to 13,000 and only Mizrachi called.
Arieh led out with a bet of 7,000 on the flop of 
and Mizrachi quickly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
293,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
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282,000
13,000
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13,000 |
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Level 4
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
With deep starting stacks and low blinds, the words "all in" have seldom been heard so far on Day 1, but they just were in a big pot between Ap Garza and Ben Lamb.
Lamb re-raised to 12,000 over a preflop raise from Garza and was called. Lamb continued for 10,000 on the 
flop before Garza raised to 40,000.
Lamb called, then called another bet of 75,000 from Garza on the 
turn, using a time bank chip before tossing in his chips. The river came the 
and Garza moved all in for around 120,000.
Lamb quickly folded and Garza was awarded the pot without a showdown.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
375,000
105,000
|
105,000 |
|
150,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
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Level 4
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Jonas Kronwitter and Alex Epstein went to the flop in a blind versus blind battle. With 
showing, Kronwitter led out for 10,000 and Epstein called from the big blind.
The turn came the and Kronwitter bet another 22,000. Again Epstein called and both players checked down the 
river.
Epstein showed 
for flopped two pair, but Kronwitter had him beat with 
for aces and jacks on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
330,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
220,000
80,000
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80,000 |
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Level 4
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Ben Lamb was on the button and saw a flop of 
against a heads-up opponent with 23,000 in the middle.
The opponent checked on the flop and called a bet of 14,000 from Lamb. The opponent checked once more and Lamb ran through most of his time bank before announcing a bet of 44,000. The opponent called.
The opponent checked a third time and Lamb threw out a bet of 36,000. The opponent folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
210,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
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Level 4
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Sam Soverel raised from the button to 3,500 and Chance Kornuth, coming off his deep run in the Main Event, called in the small blind as did big blind Adam Hendrix.
The flop came and all three players checked. Action checked to Soverel on the 
turn and he bet 3,000. Kornuth raised to 12,000, Hendrix folded, and Soverel called to see the 
river.
Both players checked and Kornuth showed 
for trip eights to win the pot. Kornuth began singing "Baby, I've got the money," while dragging in the chips.
"Sam's so good you have to try to tilt him," he said. "That's my plan for today. Tilt the best players and bluff the worst."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
320,000 | |
|
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|
285,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
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Level: 5
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Level 5
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Adam Hendrix opened to 3,500 on the button and Veselin Karakitukov defended in the small blind.
Hendrix checked on the flop of 
and Karakitukov checked back. Hendrix checked a second time on the turn and Karakitukov bet 6,000. Hendrix called.
Hendrix checked again on the 
river and Karakitukov bet 16,000. Hendrix responded with a check-raise to 75,000. Karakitukov folded.
As the river action played out, Chance Kornuth reminisced with a player at the table about a mixed game they played in Florida where Kornuth apparently entered 36 pots in a row.
"That was a fun time," the player said.
"It wasn't that fun," Kornuth laughed.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
330,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
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321,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
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270,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
Level 5
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Ap Garza and an opponent were heads-up on a board of 
. Garza led out for 25,000 and his opponent announced pot, making it 117,200.
Garza quickly called and his opponent showed 
for the rivered flush. Garza, though, had 
for aces full on the river to take the massive pot.
"I thought those hands were reversed. I thought you had the nut flush and he had the full house," tablemate Ian O'Hara told Garza after the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
490,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
Level 5
: 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
In a four-way limped pot that checked through on the flop of 
, Ayaz Mahmood bet 1,600 on the 
turn and only Shaun Deeb called from the big blind.
The river brought the 
and Deeb led out with a bet of 8,000. Mahmood responded with a raise to 22,000 and Deeb laid it down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
310,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
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290,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
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