2021 Wynn Fall Classic

$3,500 NLH Championship
Day: 1a
Event Info

2021 Wynn Fall Classic

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak
Prize
$643,267
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,500
Prize Pool
$5,724,375
Entries
1,775
Level Info
Level
38
Blinds
500,000 / 1,000,000
Ante
500,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
341
Players Left
56

Lilius Takes from Obara

Level 13 : 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

Jun Obara raised to 20,000 from early position and Taus Lilius was the lone caller.

The flop was {q-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{8-Hearts} and Lilius checked. Obara bet 12,000 and Lilius called.

The turn was {3-Hearts} and Lilius checked again. Obara continued for 34,000 and Lilius shoved with over 250,000 and Obara well covered.

Obara got away from it and Lilius took another pot to keep climbing high late in Day 1a.

Player Chips Progress
Taus Lilius dk
Taus Lilius
340,000
Jun Obara jp
Jun Obara
107,000 -48,000

Tags: Jun ObaraTaus Lilius

Harwood Finds the Run Good

Level 13 : 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante
Loni Harwood
Loni Harwood

There was a raise to 5,500 and Loni Harwood shoved for 39,000. Another player in the small blind called and the original raiser got out of the way.

Loni Harwood: {9-}{9-}
Small Blind: {a-Diamonds}{a-Hearts}

The board ran {10-Spades}{7-Hearts}{q-Clubs}{8-Hearts}{6-Hearts} and Harwood caught running cards to make a straight.

Player Chips Progress
Loni Harwood us
Loni Harwood
WSOP 2X Winner
95,000 50,000

Tags: Loni Harwood

Lilius Jams the River

Level 13 : 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

Taus Lilius bet 45,000 into a pot of about 40,000 on the turn {10-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{a-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}. One player called and they saw the {k-Diamonds} river.

Lilius shoved after his opponent checked and the player went into the tank. His opponent eventually folded and Lilius flashed the {6-Hearts} as he dragged the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Taus Lilius dk
Taus Lilius
270,000 5,000

Tags: Taus Lilius

Yamin Hits 200K Mark

Level 13 : 2,000/3,000, 3,000 ante

During the player break, the PokerNews live reporting team received an update from a nearby table.

According to an observer, a player in early position raised to 6,000 and Eliran Yamin three-bet to 15,000. The rest of the table folded and Yamin's opponent shoved for 55,000. Yamin called.

Opponent: {j-}{j-}
Eliran Yamin: {a-}{q-}

The board ran out {3-}{4-}{6-}{q-}{3-} and the turned gave Yamin queens and threes to eliminate his opponent from Day 1a. Yamin is on a run and has crossed the 200K chip mark.

Player Chips Progress
Eliran Yamin il
Eliran Yamin
200,000 200,000

Tags: Eliran Yamin

Level: 13

Blinds: 2,000/3,000

Ante: 3,000

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Level 12 : 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

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Player Break

Level 12 : 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Players are on their last break of the evening at the conclusion of Level 12. The remaining 116 players will continue until the end of Level 15 or until 11% of the field remains from 341 starting runners.