Event #34: $1,500 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw Dia 2 | 2021 World Series of Poker

2021-10-18 12:45 UTC-7

Owen Leads Field of 76 into Day 2 of Event #34: $1,500 2-7 Triple Draw

MattHansen

Welcome to Day 2 of Event #34: $1,500 2-7 Triple Draw at the 2021 World Series of Poker. After a Day 1 with 285 entries, 76 players will return at 2 p.m. to compete for the WSOP gold bracelet and the top prize of $87,837.

British mixed-game pro Adam Owen leads the field after battling back from early trouble to bag the top total. Some of the top stacks chasing him include Brian Yoon, David Funkhouser, Daniel Anton, Amin Amhed, and Cory Zeidman.

Day 2 will restart at 2 p.m. and blind levels increase to 60 minutes for the remainder of the tournament. Players will play 10 levels with a 15-minute break every two and a dinner break after the completion of Level 21. Level 16 limits will kick off at 4000/8000.

Be sure to keep it here all day long for updates on the action from the PokerNews live reporting team.

Tags: Adam Owen Brian Yoon Cory Zeidman Daniel Anton David Funkhouser

2021-10-18 14:18 UTC-7

Owen Extends Lead Early

MikePatrick

Nível 16 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Day 1 chip leader Adam Owen is picking up right where he left off Sunday.

Owen limped his small blind, then called a raise from Steven Gurney-Goldman in the big blind.

Both players drew two cards, then Owen led out with a bet, which Gurney-Goldman called.

Owen drew one while his opponent again drew two.

Owen led out dark, and was again called by Gurney-Goldman.

This time, Owen patted and Gurney-Goldman drew one again.

On the final betting round, Owen bet again, but after a brief moment of thought was raised.

Owen made the call, and Gurney-Goldman frowned.

Owen went ahead and showed which was the winner, and he now approaches 300,000 in chips as the day is just underway.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Adam Owen	290,000	44,000
Steven Gurney-Goldman	65,500	-41,500

2021-10-18 15:13 UTC-7

Owen Building Lead

MikePatrick

Nível 17 : 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

Adam Owen continues to grow his chip lead, with no other player in the field yet to cross the 300,000 chip mark.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Adam Owen	395,000	30,000
Matt Grapenthien	274,000	34,000
David Funkhouser	255,000	50,500
Daniel Anton	217,000	9,500
Marc Booth	192,000	10,000
Colin Wickersheim	180,000	-35,500
Andreas Hole	180,000	45,000
Cory Zeidman	165,000	-30,000
Shirley Rosario	165,000	138,500
Dan Shak	160,000	38,000
Brian Yoon	140,000	-86,500
Frankie O'Dell	135,000	32,000
Hal Rotholz	105,000	68,000
John Esposito	90,000	-15,000
Joe McKeehen	90,000	49,000
Katherine Fleck	57,000	-18,500
Andy Pokrivnak	8,500

Tags: Adam Owen

2021-10-18 15:48 UTC-7

Grapes Growing Again

MikePatrick

Nível 17 : 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

Matt Grapenthien has joined Adam Owen over 300,000 chips after dragging a recent pot.

Grapenthien raised the button and was three-bet by Ziya Rahim in the big blind. Grapenthien called and drew two, while Rahim drew one.

Rahim bet out with the lead and Grapenthien called. Both players each drew one card, then checked the next round of betting.

They each drew one again, and Rahim checked once more.

Grapenthien bet and Rahim folded.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Adam Owen	395,000
Matt Grapenthien	310,000	30,000
Ziya Rahim	72,000	-45,000

Tags: Adam Owen Matt Grapenthien Ziya Rahim

2021-10-18 17:04 UTC-7

Rotholz on the Move

MattHansen

Nível 17 : 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

Hal Rotholz raised from early position and Michael Wagner called.

Rotholz drew three cards and Wagner took two.

Wagner checked-called a bet from Rotholz after the first draw. Wagner drew two and Rotholz drew one.

Wagner check-called another bet from Rotholz after the second draw. Wagner took one and Rotholz stood pat on the third draw.

Both players checked and Rotholz turned over . Wagner mucked the losing hand.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Hal Rotholz	215,000	110,000
Michael Wagner	120,000	-7,000

Tags: Hal Rotholz Michael Wagner

2021-10-18 17:41 UTC-7

Zeidman Forces a Fold

MattHansen

Nível 19 : 8,000/16,000, 0 ante

Ramachandra Nagaraja raised from the cutoff and Cory Zeidman called from the big blind.

Both players drew two cards.

Zeidman checked dark.

"You have so many options now," he told Nagaraja. Nagaraja checked.

Zeidman took one card and Nagaraja took two.

Zeidman bet and Nagaraja folded.

"I was pat, for what it's worth," said Zeidman to the table.

"Prove it!" yelled John Esposito.

"No."

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Cory Zeidman	265,000	115,000
Ramachandra Nagaraja	59,000	-46,500

Tags: Cory Zeidman John Esposito Ramachandra Nagaraja

2021-10-18 18:55 UTC-7

Zeidman Out

MattHansen

Nível 20 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Cory Zeidman got his last 40,000 in with David "Bakes" Baker before the first draw.

Both players drew one on the first draw.

Zeidman drew one and Baker stood pat on the second draw.

Baker remained pat and Zeidman took one on the third draw.

Baker turned over . Zeidman had / and the fifth card was an to give Baker the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
David "Bakes" Baker	505,000	95,000
Cory Zeidman	Eliminado

Tags: Cory Zeidman David "Bakes" Baker

2021-10-18 19:24 UTC-7

O'Dell Hits the Rail

MattHansen

Nível 20 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Frankie O'Dell was down to his last 10,000 and he got it in against David "Bakes" Baker.

O'Dell took three cards on the first draw and Baker took two.

O'Dell stood pat on the second draw and Baker took one.

Both players were pat on the third draw.

Baker turned over to beat nine-high and that was it for O'Dell's run.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
David "Bakes" Baker	463,000	-42,000
Frankie O'Dell	Eliminado

Tags: David "Bakes" Baker Frankie O'Dell

2021-10-18 19:33 UTC-7

Johns Eliminated Before Redraw

MikePatrick

Nível 20 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Ian Johns has been eliminated before the last 18 players are redrawn to the final three tables.

According to Ian Feller who eliminated Johns, Feller raised, and Johns moved all-in for less.

By the end of the drawing rounds, Feller made a to beat Johns' nine-low.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ian Feller	220,000	30,000
Ian Johns	Eliminado

Tags: Ian Feller Ian Johns

2021-10-18 19:54 UTC-7

Hal Rotholz Eliminated in 18th Place ($4,578)

MikePatrick

Nível 21 : 12,000/24,000, 0 ante

On the final draw with the last of his chips in the middle, Hal Rotholz patted his hand against David "Bakes" Baker's one-card draw.

Baker showed and Rotholz mucked his hand.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
David "Bakes" Baker	560,000	97,000
Hal Rotholz	Eliminado