Event #4: $1,500 Dealer's Choice 6-Handed | 2022 World Series of Poker

2022-06-03 22:26 UTC-7

Kihara Plays it Slowly

Nível 33

Five-Card Draw

Brad Ruben raised to 275,000 before the draw and Naoya Kihara called from the big blind.

Ruben took two, while Kihara drew three. Kihara checked over to Ruben, who continued with a bet of 625,000.

"Why so much? I was going to raise, but I guess I'll just call," Kihara said.

"Aces up," Ruben announced, but Kihara turned over for trip tens to win the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Brad Ruben	3,800,000 -1,300,000	-1,300,000

Naoya Kihara	3,200,000 720,000	720,000

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2022-06-03 22:39 UTC-7

Ruben's Hidden Boat Carries Him to the Chip Lead

Nível 33

Stud

Naoya Kihara: //
Brad Ruben: //

Naoya Kihara completed and both Jaswinder Lally and Brad Ruben called. On fourth street, Ruben bet and both players called.

On to fifth, now Lally bet, both Kihara and Ruben called.

On sixth street, Kihara was the one to bet, but Ruben put in the second bet and Kihara made the call.

On seventh, Ruben bet, Kihara put in the second bet. After some thought, Ruben put in the third bet.

"Really? You made a boat?" said Kihara. "Really?" He eventually put in the call to see he was right.

Ruben showed for the boat. "I made trips immediately, saying he had the two deuces in the hole. Kihara was left very short in three handed play.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Brad Ruben	7,250,000 3,450,000	3,450,000

Jaswinder Lally	2,700,000 -1,300,000	-1,300,000

Naoya Kihara	800,000 -2,400,000	-2,400,000

2022-06-03 22:44 UTC-7

Naoya Kihara Eliminated in 3rd Place ($52,282)

Nível 33

Five-Card Draw

Naoya Kihara was down to 800,000 after losing that massive pot to Brad Ruben and shoved all in. Ruben snap-called and showed while drawing three.

Kihara had and needed to improve. He slowly turned over the and was looking to pair up on his last card, but he flipped over the and was eliminated in third place.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Brad Ruben	7,950,000 700,000	700,000

Naoya Kihara	Eliminado

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2022-06-03 22:44 UTC-7

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Brad Ruben	7,950,000

Jaswinder Lally	2,800,000 100,000	100,000

Lally's Mistake Works Out

Nível 33

No Limit 2-7 Single Draw

Jaswinder Lally raised to 300,000 from the button and Brad Ruben made the call.

Ruben drew one, Lally drew two.

"You're only drawing one?" said Lally. "I didn't see the last one. Man, never draw two in this game."

But, he did, and Ruben took his shot by betting 475,000 post-draw. Lally called quickly.

"You got it," said Ruben. "Fours," saying he paired on the draw.

Lally showed, for a great two-card draw to the ninety-seven.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Brad Ruben	7,650,000 -300,000	-300,000

Jaswinder Lally	3,100,000 300,000	300,000

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2022-06-03 23:04 UTC-7

Keeping Pots Small, Talk Lively

Nível 33

Big O

Brad Ruben and Jaswinder Lally just played two rounds of Big O without any pot advancing to the flop.

The two bracelet winners are being quite cordial with each other. Ruben bought a round of drinks for himself, Lally, and his supporters on the rail as they talk about their personal lives between hands

"Keeping it friendly," Ruben said.

"Friendly enough to double me up?" Lally asked.

"Not that friendly," Ruben replied.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Brad Ruben	7,800,000 150,000	150,000

Jaswinder Lally	2,950,000 -150,000	-150,000

Nível: 34

Limit Flop/Draw: 100,000-250,000, 250,000-500,000 Limits
Stud Games: 70,000-250,000, 250,000-500,000 Limits
No-Limit and Pot-Limit: 60,000-120,000, 120,000/180,000 ante

2022-06-03 23:16 UTC-7

Lally Draws Some Cheers

Nível 34

Limit 2-7 Triple Draw

Brad Ruben raised before the draw and Jaswinder Lally called. Both players drew two and Ruben bet.

Lally came back with a raise and Ruben called. The defending champion stood pat and bet again. Ruben gave up his hand this time.

"Why is everyone so quiet," Lally asked the rail who erupted in cheers.

"Don't cheer for him," Ruben said to some laughs.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Brad Ruben	8,350,000 550,000	550,000

Jaswinder Lally	2,400,000 -550,000	-550,000

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2022-06-03 23:27 UTC-7

All In Moment...With the Same Hand

Nível 34

No-Limit Hold'em

Brad Ruben went all in from the button for about 14 big blinds effective. Jaswinder Lally took a deep breath, looked at the rail, and put all his chips in the middle. The crowd cheered for the action, then the hands were revealed.

Jaswinder Lally:
Brad Ruben:

"Black!" yelled Ruben and his rail. "Red!" shouted Lally and his.

The board had two clubs on it, but the turn was red and players chopped up the pot.

Play continues heads-up with both players trading chips, and shots of tequila with the crowd.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Brad Ruben	8,550,000 200,000	200,000

Jaswinder Lally	2,200,000 -200,000	-200,000

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2022-06-03 23:34 UTC-7

Jaswinder Lally Eliminated in 2nd Place ($78,048)

Nível 34

Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better

Brad Ruben raised from the button and called when Jaswinder Lally moved all in for his last 1,100,000.

Jaswinder Lally:
Brad Ruben:

Ruben flopped an ace on the flop. "I have hearts, too," he said as the came on the turn to give him a flush.

Lally needed to complete a low to split the pot but instead paired his seven on the river as his quest to repeat as Dealer's Choice champion came up one spot short.

The two players shared a celebratory toast and took one more shot before the now four-time WSOP bracelet winner ran to his rail.

Stay tuned for a full recap of today's action.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Brad Ruben	10,750,000 2,200,000	2,200,000

Jaswinder Lally	Eliminado

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