Level: 6
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
2021 World Series of Poker
Event #66: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2021 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,939,600
Entries
210
Level
29
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
160,000
Entries
194
Players Left
101
Level 6
: 400/800, 800 ante
Charles Sinn opened to 2,000 from under the gun and picked up five callers along the way. The flop came 
and the action checked to Allen Kessler in the hijack who bet 10,000. The button called and they went heads-up to the 
on the turn.
Kessler threw in a bet of 25,000 and his opponent still called. Kessler fired in the last of his 400 chips before the 
hit the river. His opponent quickly called and Kessler tabled 
for a set of fives and the nut-low to scoop the entire pot.
"You must not work for PokerNews," Kessler hollered across the table. "I don't win hands when you guys are watching."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
82,500
36,500
|
36,500 |
Level 6
: 400/800, 800 ante
Picking up the action on the flop with the board reading 
, the cutoff had a bet of 3,500 in front of him and was called by the button. Anthony Zinno check-raised to 16,500 from the small blind and only the button called.
The turn brought the 
and Zinno announced the pot, which required him to stick in the last of his chips for just over 37,000. His opponent thought for a minute but decided to lay his hand down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
81,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
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Level 6
: 400/800, 800 ante
More notable names have joined the field, which now stands at 175 entrants.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
||
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
||
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
|
||
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
||
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
Level 6
: 400/800, 800 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
175,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
|
||
|
154,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
|
||
|
110,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
|
|
||
|
88,000
44,000
|
44,000 |
|
58,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
|
|
||
|
53,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
|
48,000
-12,000
|
-12,000 |
|
||
|
46,000
-27,500
|
-27,500 |
|
||
|
18,000
-39,500
|
-39,500 |
|
|
||
|
18,000
-42,000
|
-42,000 |
|
|
||
Level 6
: 400/800, 800 ante
Benny Glaser was heads-up with an opponent after they each stuck in 5,600 preflop. The flop came 
and Glaser led out with a bet of 4,000 from the small blind. His opponent called and the 
landed on the turn.
Glaser announced a bet of 13,000 this time and his opponent stuck around to see the 
on the river. Glaser pushed all in for a little over 30,000 and his opponent quickly called. Glaser tabled 
for a king-high flush while his opponent showed 
for the nut-low on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
58,000
-2,000
|
-2,000 |
|
|
||
Level 6
: 400/800, 800 ante
The players are gone on another 15-minute break.
Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Level 7
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Fresh off cashing Event #60: $50,000 Poker Players Championship, Josh Arieh and Daniel Negreanu have taken their seats to begin level seven.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
||
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
||
Level 7
: 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Four players put in 2,000 apiece and saw a flop of 
. Cary Katz led out with a pot-sized bet of 9,500 and only John Racener called.
The turn brought the and Katz thought for a minute before making another pot-sized bet of 28,500. Racener also went into the tank but eventually decided to lay his hand down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
153,000
93,000
|
93,000 |
|
||
|
69,500
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
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