Back At It
Level 3
: 75/150, 25 ante
Players have returned to their seats, and we are ready to get the action going again.
2017 World Series of Poker
Event #74: The Little One for One Drop - $1,000 +111 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1a
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2017 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,111
Prize Pool
$3,951,900
Entries
4,391
Level
37
Blinds
250,000 / 500,000
Ante
50,000
Level: 3
Blinds: 75/150
Ante: 25
Take 20
Level 2
: 50/100, 0 ante
The first two levels of the day are in the books, and the players are taking their first 20-minute break of the day.
Kazuyuki Eliminates a Player
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Level 2
: 50/100, 0 ante
In the last hand before break, James Woods raised to 325 and was called by the player on the button and from Kazuyuki Tanuma in the big blind.
The flop came 
, Tanuma checked, Woods bet 1,200, and was called by the player on the button. Tanuma made it 4,000 and Woods folded. The remaining opponent moved all in for about 8,200 and Tanuma called.
Tanuma: 
Opponent: 
Tanuma flopped a flush against his opponent's flopped set.
The turn was the 
and river the 
to give Tanuma the pot and eliminate a player.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
22,700 | |
|
9,300 |
Nguyen Takes One on the Turn
Level 2
: 50/100, 0 ante
A player in early position raised it up to 250 and Los Angeles-based pro Phong "Turbo" Nguyen was the lone caller. The dealer put out a flop of 
and Nguyen quickly called a bet of 425 from his opponent. The turn brought another seven, the 
, and that slowed down Nguyen's opponent, who checked. Nguyen quickly dropped in 550 and his opponent conceded the hand by sending his cards in.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,500 | 10,500 |
Photos from Day 1-A
Brian Hastings Wins with Set
Level 2
: 50/100, 0 ante
Four-handed on a flop of 
, it was checked to a player who bet 450. Hastings called and the two other players folded.
Heads up to the turn was the 
and Hastings called a bet of 1,250 from his opponent.
The river was the 
and this time the opponent checked to Hastings who bet 3,300 and his opponent called.
Hastings flipped over 
and his opponent mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
16,000 |
More Notables Entering
Level 2
: 50/100, 0 ante
Action has been slow out of the gates as players are feeling each other out and more late entries continue to arrive.
Ken Aldridge was one of the late comers and He is sitting next to Joe Mussat. Aldridge always wears his trademark yellow at events and is one of the most well-liked players on the scene. His nickname is "Teach" and you can always find him smiling and having a good time. The former high school teacher posed with Mussat's yellow troll doll for a quick shot as he got going today. Aldridge has 25 cashes, over three quarters of a million dollars in earnings, and the highly sought-after WSOP gold bracelet that he won in 2009 in a six-max no-limit hold'em event.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
|
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
|
10,000 | 10,000 |
Lin Wins One with Sevens
Level 2
: 50/100, 0 ante
After an early position limp, Celina Lin raised it up to 400. Everyone else folded back to the first limper, who called. The flop came down 
and it checked to Lin who bet 400 again. She was called, the 
hit the turn, and her opponent checked again. Lin bet out 900 this time, her opponent called again, and the 
completed the board.
One more check from her opponent led to Lin checking behind, and her opponent said, "You're good," as he tabled 
. Lin rolled over for a pair of sevens, and that was good enough to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
12,500 | 12,500 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 50/100
Ante: 0