After raising to 10,500 preflop and earning a call, Nathan Gamble and his opponent got it in after the flop.
Opponent:
Nathan Gamble:
The board completed with the turn and river to keep the aces in the lead.
2-7 Triple Draw
The game type then changed and Gamble three-bet against an open raise by Bradley Jansen. Russell Clayton called and Jansen came along. On the first draw, Gamble took one new card while his two opponents switched two cards each. Gamble bet, earning two calls, and Jansen took two cards, Gamble and Clayton one each. They checked to the third draw on which everybody took one each.
Gamble bet and received a call from Clayton only, revealing an eight perfect. Clayton mucked the .
Hisham Salama also insisted to mention in the coverage that Clayton is the nicest human alive.
Peter Neff was all-in after third street and Jason Lipiner bet on fourth to force out two other players. Neff hit a low on fifth to freeroll for the entire pot but missed to chop with his short stack.
Prior to the second draw, Frank Muir reraised to leave himself with just 3,000 behind and was called by Norman Chad. Muir took one card and Chad discarded two. The all-in and call followed and Muir patted, Chad took one card. Muir revealed and Chad only had the to ship over the double.
Nathan Gamble entered Day 2 of the WSOP Event #7: $1,500 Dealers Choice 6-Handed with the chip lead, and it really shouldn't be surprising. As he told PokerNews in an interview, he is skilled in all 19 poker variants spread during the tournament.
"At this point, I consider (all the games) my strength," Gamble said. "I've played an $80/$160 mix the last two years at Resorts World (in Atlantic City), so I'm comfortable in every single game there is."