2021 World Series of Poker

Event #66: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship
Day: 1
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ak52
Prize
$484,791
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,939,600
Entries
210
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
160,000
Players Info - Day 1
Entries
194
Players Left
101

Zhu Scoops Another One

Level 4 : 300/500, 500 ante

Yueqi Zhu raised to 1,300 in middle position and was called by Ryan Hughes in the cutoff and the big blind. The flop came {a-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{5-Hearts} and the big blind checked to Zhu who continued for 2,500. Both Hughes and the big blind called to see the {6-Diamonds} on the turn.

The big blind checked again Zhu fired out another bet of 6,000. Hughes and the big blind called once more and the {q-Spades} completed the board. Zhu unleashed a third barrel for 22,000 which got Hughes to fold but the big blind looked him up. Zhu flipped over {a-Clubs}{q-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{2-Spades} for two pair and the nut-low. His opponent conceded and Zhu raked in the whole pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Yueqi Zhu
195,000
53,000
53,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Ryan Hughes
23,200
-21,300
-21,300
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: Ryan HughesYueqi Zhu

Timoshenko Quarters Zdanowich

Level 4 : 300/500, 500 ante
Yevgeniy Timoshenko
Yevgeniy Timoshenko

On a flop of {9-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{2-Hearts}, Yevgeniy Timoshenko led out with a bet of 2,000 from the big blind. Constantine Zdanowich called from the cutoff and they went heads-up to the {6-Clubs} on the turn.

Timoshenko led out for another 5,500 and Zdanowich called to see the {10-Clubs} on the river. Timoshenko threw in a pot-sized bet of 18,000 this time and Zdanowich quickly called. Timoshenko showed {a-Clubs}{k-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{8-Diamonds} for a king-high flush and the nut-low. Zdanowich held {a-Hearts}{9-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{3-Spades} to chop the low pot but he still got quartered.

Player Chips Progress
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Yevgeniy Timoshenko
55,500
-6,500
-6,500
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Constantine Zdanowich
53,000
53,000
53,000

Tags: Yevgeniy Timoshenko

Level: 5

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 600

Koral Eliminates Schwartz

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante
Jake Schwartz
Jake Schwartz

In a battle of the blinds, Tom Koral limped and Jake Schwartz raised to 1,800. Koral called to the {q-Spades}{6-Diamonds}{3-Hearts} flop, and check-raised Schwartz's bet which was called. Koral led out on the {j-Spades} turn and Schwartz called to see the {10-Spades} river.

Schwartz announced all-in for his last 32,500 chips and Koral called. Schwartz showed {a-Hearts}{a-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}{x-} for a pair of aces and a missed low draw, while Koral revealed {a-Spades}{q-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}{2-Hearts} for two pair to scoop the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Tom Koral
218,000
218,000
218,000
WSOP 2X Winner
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Jake Schwartz
Busted

Tags: Jake SchwartzTom Koral

Win, Lose, and Draw for Woodward

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante
Matt Woodward
Matt Woodward

Matt Woodward raised it up from under the gun and was called by Damjan Radanov on the button and Robert Campbell in the big blind. The flop came {a-Clubs}{2-Hearts}{2-Clubs} and Woodward continued with a bet of 3,500. Radanov folded but Campbell called.

The turn was the {8-Spades} and both players checked to the {q-Hearts} on the river. Campbell led out for a pot-sized bet of over 13,000 and Woodward snap-called. Campbell showed {j-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{4-Clubs}{3-Hearts} for the nut-low and Woodward had {a-}{k-}{6-}{2-} for a full house to chop the pot.

In the next hand, three players saw a flop of {j-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{3-Clubs} and the action checked around to the {k-Spades} on the turn. Woodward tossed in a bet of 4,000 which one player called. The river was the {10-Spades} and Woodward paused before announcing another bet of 7,500. His opponent folded and Woodward collected the pot.

Following that, Erik Seidel raised to 2,000 in the cutoff and was called by Woodward and Yuri Dzivielevski in the blinds. The flop fell {k-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds} and Woodward led out with a bet of 2,500. Dzivielevski and Seidel called to see the {10-Clubs} on the turn.

The action checked to Seidel this time who bet 8,000. Woodward and Dzivielevski quickly folded and Seidel raked in a pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Robert Campbell
60,500
500
500
WSOP 2X Winner
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Erik Seidel
53,500
-6,500
-6,500
WSOP 10X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
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Matt Woodward
43,000
-17,000
-17,000

Tags: Erik SeidelMatt WoodwardRobert CampbellYuri Dzivielevski

Glantz Joins the Field

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Just minutes after his seventh-place finish in Event #60: $50,000 Poker Players Championship, Matt Glantz was among the new entrants midway through level five.

Player Chips Progress
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Matt Glantz
60,000
60,000
60,000
Team Lucky
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Ian O'Hara
60,000
60,000
60,000
Profile photo of Felipe Ramos br
Felipe Ramos
60,000
60,000
60,000
Profile photo of Daniel Zack us
Daniel Zack
60,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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Jordan Spurlin
60,000
60,000
60,000
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Ari Engel
60,000
60,000
60,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Profile photo of Anthony Zinno us
Anthony Zinno
60,000
60,000
60,000
WSOP 4X Winner
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Ali Imsirovic
60,000
60,000
60,000
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Kyle Montgomery
60,000
60,000
60,000

Tags: Matt Glantz

Shack-Harris Takes a Chunk from Wang

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante
Brandon Shack-Harris
Brandon Shack-Harris

Peiwin Wang just took his seat on Table 438 and quickly raised it up from early position. Brandon Shack-Harris called from the big blind and the flop came {7-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}. Shack-Harris check-called a bet of 4,200 from Wang and the {k-Clubs} hit the turn.

Shack-Harris led out with a bet of 12,000 this time and Wang called to see the {9-Clubs} on the river. Shack-Harris tossed in another bet of 12,000 and Wang quickly called. Shack-Harris tabled {k-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}{8-Spades}{7-Spades} for a full house and scooped the pot with no low available.

Player Chips Progress
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Brandon Shack-Harris
93,500
20,500
20,500
WSOP 2X Winner
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Cary Katz
60,000
$25K Fantasy
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Brian Hastings
60,000
Day 1 Chip Leader
WSOP 6X Winner
Run It Once
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Andrew Kelsall
60,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Peiwin Wang
31,000

Tags: Brandon Shack-Harris

Hastings Makes Everything on the River

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante
Brian Hastings
Brian Hastings

In a three-way limped pot, the flop read {q-Clubs}{j-Spades}{4-Spades}. Brian Hastings threw in a bet of 1,800 from the big blind and was called by Jesse Klein and Daniel Zack.

The turn brought the {5-Hearts} and Zack checked to Hastings who continued with a bet of 7,000. Klein and Zack both stuck around to see the {7-Clubs} on the river.

Zack checked again and Hastings launched in a bet of 20,000. Klein quickly folded but Zack pondered his decision for a minute before making the call. Hastings turned over {10-Spades}{6-Spades}{3-Spades}{2-Diamonds} for a straight and seven-low which scooped the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Brian Hastings
91,500
31,500
31,500
Day 1 Chip Leader
WSOP 6X Winner
Run It Once
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Daniel Zack
35,000
-25,000
-25,000
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: Brian HastingsDaniel ZackJesse Klein

Updated Chip Counts

Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante
Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Jesse Klein us
Jesse Klein
152,000
152,000
152,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Profile photo of Shaun Deeb us
Shaun Deeb
88,000
14,500
14,500
Team Lucky
WSOP 6X Winner
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Erik Seidel
88,000
34,500
34,500
WSOP 10X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
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Hernan Salazar
74,000
14,000
14,000
Profile photo of Jeff Gross us
Jeff Gross
74,000
14,000
14,000
Raise Your Edge
Profile photo of Jonathan Ingalls us
Jonathan Ingalls
61,000
1,000
1,000
Profile photo of Bryce Yockey us
Bryce Yockey
55,000
-7,000
-7,000
WSOP 2X Winner
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John Racener
54,500
-5,500
-5,500
WSOP 2X Winner
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Robert Campbell
54,000
-6,500
-6,500
WSOP 2X Winner
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Christopher Bell
47,000
12,000
12,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Allen Kessler
46,000
-14,000
-14,000
Profile photo of Bradley Ruben
Bradley Ruben
44,000
-16,000
-16,000
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Chris Vitch
42,000
-6,000
-6,000