Event #17: $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw Lowball Dia 1 | 2022 World Series of Poker

2022-06-08 18:35 UTC-7

Nguyen's Rough Seven Takes it Down

Nível 4

A-5

A middle position player raised and only Scotty Nguyen called on the button. Both players drew two cards.

The opener bet again after the draw, and Nguyen raised to two bets. The middle position player called. Both players drew one.

The player in middle position checked to Nguyen who continued with another bet and was called. Middle position drew one and Nguyen stood pat.

Both players checked the river and Nguyen turned over for the winner.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Scotty Nguyen	36,000 36,000	36,000

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2022-06-08 18:03 UTC-7

Amarapu's Three Card Hand is Good

Nível 3

Badugi

Allen Kessler raised from middle position, Vasu Amarapu made the call in the small blind and the big blind player put in the third bet. Kessler and Amarapu called.

On the first draw, the big blind drew one, Kessler and Amarapu drew two.

Amarapu checked, the big blind bet and both Kessler and Amarapu made the call. On the second draw, Amarapu and the big blind drew one, while Kessler drew two.

Again Amarapu checked, the big blind bet, Kessler and Amarapu called. All players drew one card.

"Good luck," said Kessler, as all players looked to make their hand on the final draw.

Action checked through on the final betting round. Amarapu showed for the six-high three card hand that was good enough to take down the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Vasu Amarapu	48,000 48,000	48,000
Allen Kessler	28,000 -6,000	-6,000

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2022-06-08 17:33 UTC-7

Gee Stands Pat the Whole Way

Nível 3

2-7

Action picked up in a four-bet pot pre-draw with David Gee being the player who put in the fourth bet from middle position.

First draw, Gee stood pat while his three opponents drew one, one, and two. Gee bet when checked to him and all three opponents called.

On the second draw, Gee's three opponents all drew two while he stood pat again. Gee bet when checked to, but now the opponent on his left raised to two bets. The big blind called and Gee continued the aggression with a third bet. Both players called.

On the third draw, the big blind checked, and both Gee and the in-position player stood pat. Gee bet, the in-position player called and the big blind folded.

Gee showed for eighty-six smooth and the winner.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
David Gee	42,000 42,000	42,000

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2022-06-08 16:52 UTC-7

Walker Steps Forward

Nível 2

2-7

Martin Nielsen opened from the cutoff and found one caller in Jorge Walker from the big blind. Walker drew three and Nielsen drew two.

Action checked through on the next street. Both players now drew two cards.

Walker bet after the second draw and Nielsen called. Both players now drew one card.

Walker checked the final street and Nielsen bet, Walker made the call.

When Nielsen hesitated, Walker showed his for the winner.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Jorge Walker	42,000 7,000	7,000
Hal Rotholz	35,000 35,000	35,000
Martin Nielsen	32,000 32,000	32,000

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2022-06-08 16:38 UTC-7

Thaker Makes a Better Eighty-Six and Rakes Pot

Nível 2

2-7

Action picked up on the second draw with three players in the hand. Deeb had drawn two, Thaker had stood pat. Shaun Deeb checked and Haresh Thaker bet in middle position. A late position player called before Deeb put in the check-raise from the small blind. Thaker called and the third player folded.

On the final draw, both Deeb and Thaker stood pat. Deeb bet and Thaker called.

"Eighty-six," said Deeb, showing for number eight.

Thaker had one better with the for number seven and the winner.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Haresh Thaker	42,000 42,000	42,000
Shaun Deeb	17,000 -7,000	-7,000

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2022-06-08 15:39 UTC-7

Kessler Joins the Field

Nível 1

Allen Kessler has found his seat halfway through level one.

"This guy's a slowroller," pointing at Sean Yu. "Has he already slowrolled you?" said Kessler

"Oh, now it's my chance," replied Yu.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Allen Kessler	35,000 35,000	35,000
Sean Yu	34,000 34,000	34,000

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2022-06-08 15:27 UTC-7

Greenstein Makes Number Seven

Nível 1

A-5

Action picked up on the first draw with Barry Greenstein in position on his opponent. They both drew two cards.

His opponent bet and Greenstein called. Greenstein took two again and his opponent now drew one.

Greenstein faced another bet and called again. Now his opponent stood pat while Greenstein took one card.

Greenstein's opponent fired one final bet after draws were complete. His opponent flipped the eighty-six and Greenstein showed for number seven (the seventh-best hand in A-5 Lowball) and the win.

"That was after I accidentally threw away a deuce, too," said Greenstein.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Barry Greenstein	39,000 4,000	4,000

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2022-06-08 13:01 UTC-7

Day 1 of Event 17: $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw Lowball Set to Begin

The 2022 WSOP at Bally's and Paris Las Vegas keeps rolling today with Event 17: $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw Lowball starting at 3 p.m in the Paris Ballroom.

If you like lowball, today's event will feature triple the fun with triple the draws and triple the games. Players will rotate between A-5, 2-7, and Badugi in this three-day limit format event.

Last year's reigning champion is Vladimir Peck who took home the $134,390 top prize. Peck outlasted 253 entrants in 2021 on the road to his maiden golden bracelet.

2021 $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw Lowball Final Table Results

Place	Winner	Country	Prize (in USD)
1	Vladimir Peck	United States	$134,390
2	Venkata Tayi	United States	$83,056
3	Joao Vieira	Portugal	$57,558
4	Aaron Rogers	United States	$40,443
5	Brian Yoon	United States	$28,818
6	Hal Rotholz	United States	$20,828
7	Carlos Rodriguez	United States	$15,272

Players will start with 35,000 chips and play 60-minute levels throughout the tournament. Registration will be open through eight levels, approximately 12 a.m. tonight. Day 1 players will play 10 levels with 15-minute breaks every two levels.

PokerNews will be on hand for all three days of the lowball event as we work our way to crowning another mixed-game champion.

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