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WSOP 2021 | JEFF PLATT GOING FOR GOLD! | Update Day 27

Yesterday two more players became WSOP champions, while five other events made major strides towards awarding their winners. Japanese grinder Kazuki "hyahhoo3" Ikeuchi was the first bracelet winner in the WSOP.com Online Bracelet $1,000 Championship Event. Meanwhile Chad Norton won Event #46: $800 No-Limit Hold’em Deepstack for his first ever live WSOP event. Moving on to today, Sam Soverel ended Day 1 of Event #49: $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw Championship as chip leader. Play resumes at 2:00 p.m. today and is due to play down to 5. Michael Wang is now the man to catch in Event #43: $1,000 DOUBLE STACK No-Limit Hold'em where only 17 remain.