Level: 15
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 12,000
2021 World Series of Poker
Event #84: $50,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
2021 World Series of Poker
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
Level 14
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Dan Cates, Cliff Josephy, and Gavin Cochrane went to the river on a board of 
. Action checked to Cates on the button, who bet out 140,000.
Josephy quickly folded, but Cochrane stuck in a call. Cates showed 
for two pair, kings and eights, and Cochrane mucked.
"Obvious king-eight in that spot," Cates said.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,150,000 | |
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870,000
570,000
|
570,000 |
|
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Level 14
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Alex Aleksandrovski and Dan Shak got the last of Shak's 125,000 chips in the middle on the 
flop.
Dan Shak: 
Alex Aleksandrovski: 
Aleksandrovski had two pair but was well behind the flopped flush of Shak. The 
turn gave Aleksandrovski a higher two pair, and he made a full house on the 
river.
"You got it? You got to be kidding me," a stunned Shak said as he stared at the board before making his exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,200,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |
|
Busted |
Level 14
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Ben Lamb was out of position in a heads-up pot against Nathan Zimnik on a board reading 
.
Lamb bet out on the turn and Zimnik called, heading to the 
river. Lamb put out a bet of 180,000 and Zimnik quickly called.
Lamb tabled 
for the nut straight and Zimnik mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,600,000
850,000
|
850,000 |
|
|
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|
270,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
Level 14
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Daniel Negreanu was out of position in a heads-up pot on a flop of 
.
Negreanu's opponent bet 25,000 and Negreanu check-raised to 90,000. The opponent came close to using a time extension and then folded.
Negreanu is putting his second bullet to good use and is up to 2.5x starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
790,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
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Level 14
: 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Mark Herm raised to 35,000 preflop and Ben Yu defended his big blind. The flop came 
and Herm got his last 55,000 in the middle.
Mark Herm: 
Ben Yu: 
Both players had flopped a king and a straight draw, but Herm was ahead with his queen-kicker. The fell on the turn, followed by the 
on the river to make Yu a flush and eliminate the online legend and two-time bracelet winner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
375,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
|
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|
Busted | |
Level: 14
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 10,000
Level 13
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
In a multi-way pot, Charles Sinn bet 80,000 on the turn with the board showing and only Shaun Deeb called. The river came the 
and Deeb checked over to Sinn, who bet another 100,000.
Deeb used a time bank card as he went into the tank for about a minute before eventually folding. Sinn showed 
and took the pot.
"Professional," tablemate Iaroslav Boiko said.
"I wish," Sinn replied. "That was fun."
"Not for me," countered Deeb.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
480,000
185,000
|
185,000 |
|
430,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
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Level 13
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Josh Arieh was in a heads-up pot against Ka Kwan Lau on a board of 
with around 500,000 in the middle.
Lau moved all-in on the river for approximately 220,000 and Arieh began a three-minute tank that robbed him of his five time extensions.
Arieh was on his final time extension when the dealer counted down from five before his hand would be dead. Arieh did not act and he mucked his hand after letting his final extension expire.
"I can't believe I used all my tokens," Arieh said after surrendering the pot. "I would have bet anything that I wouldn't have used all my tokens."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
830,000
-120,000
|
-120,000 |
|
|
||
|
720,000
385,000
|
385,000 |
|
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Level 13
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Jake Schindler took his seat before late registration closed during the break, but his time in the tournament would be short-lived.
On his last hand, Alexander Petersen raised to 20,000 from the button before Schindler re-raised to 67,000. Petersen then bet enough to put Schindler all in.
Schindler, with around 150,000 behind, used a time bank before calling.
Jake Schindler:
Alexander Petersen: 
Schindler got no help on the 
board and quickly made his exit from the tournament area.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
675,000
325,000
|
325,000 |
|
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Busted | |
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