Event #8: $600 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack
Dia 1 Iniciado
Event #8: $600 No-Limit Hold'em Deepstack
Dia 1 Iniciado
The2021 World Series of Poker kicks off today at 11:00 AM with Event #8: $600 No-Limit Hold'em.
In this event, all players that enter will receive a starting stack of 30,000 in tournament chips and will play 30-minute blind levels. Late registration will remain open until the end of level 12 (~6:00 PM). There will be a 20-minute break after every 4 levels with a 75-minute dinner break after level 14 (~7:00 PM). All players that are remaining after level 22 will bag their chips for Day 2 restart on Tuesday, October 5th at 12:00 PM.
2019 was the last time this event was played, attracting a total of 6,150 entries and building a prize pool of $3,228,750. At the end of the two days, there was only one man left standing and that was Jeremy Pekerak, taking home his first WSOP gold bracelet and $398,281. Pekarek bested fellow Illinoisan Dan Kutzman who finished second place for $245,881.
Other notables that made the cash in 2019 include, WSOP gold bracelet winner James Mackey (10th, $27,463), WSOP gold bracelet winner Scott Davies (192nd $2,257) and current leader in WSOP Circuit rings Maurice Hawkins (193rd, $2,257).
Cards are scheduled to be in the air at 11:00 AM local time at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, and the PokerNews team will have you covered with all the action!
Nível: 1
Blinds: 100/100
Ante: 100
The tournament director has instructed the dealers to shuffle up and deal and the cards are in the air in Event #8.
Showing up on the river with the board reading , Jerry Mangum and his opponent had all of the chips in the middle before the flop. Mangum had the superior hand showing the over his opponent's pocket queens.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Jerry Mangum
|
60,100 |
Nível: 2
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
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Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Kathy Liebert
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
Maria Konnikova
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
Shaun Deeb
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
Cedrric Trevino | 30,000 | -1,400 |
Garry Gates | 30,000 | 30,000 |
Daniel Lowery | 30,000 | 30,000 |
Greg Raymer
|
30,000 | 30,000 |
Aaron Knapp | 30,000 | 30,000 |
Picking up the action on the river with the board reading , Jonathan Horowitz found himself on the right end of a cooler. All three players in the hand had pushed all of their chips in on the river and tabled their cards.
Opponent One:
Opponent Two:
Jonathan Horowitz:
All three players had made a very strong hand, with one holding the nut-flush and the other a full house, but Horowitz had them both beat after rivering tens full of kings to scoop the entire pot and take an early lead.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Jonathan Horowitz | 78,000 | 78,000 |
Nível: 3
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300