Event #30: $1,500 Limit 2-7 Triple Draw
Dia 2 Começado
Event #30: $1,500 Limit 2-7 Triple Draw
Dia 2 Começado
Welcome to Day 2 of Event #30: $1,500 Limit 2-7 Triple Draw here at the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas. Jason Gola enters Day 2 as chip leader of the 166 remaining players after amassing an impressive 221,500 chips yesterday. Second in chips is none other than four-time WSOP bracelet winner John Monnette, who already has two final table appearances in the 2023 World Series of Poker Monnette got fifth place in Event #15: 6-Handed No-Limit Hold’em and fourth place in Event #9: $1,500 Seven Card Stud and will be looking to continue his hot run this series.
Several other top poker talents are still in the hunt, including but not limited to Alex Epstein (182,500), Chris Vitch (144,000), Benny Glaser (126,500), Dan Zack (104,500), Farzad Bonyadi (99,500), Patrick Leonard (92,000), and David Bach (91,500).
Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jason Gola | United States | 221,500 | 74 |
2 | John Monnette | United States | 189,000 | 63 |
3 | Zoltan Gal | Hungary | 187,000 | 62 |
4 | Tom Schneider | United States | 186,000 | 62 |
5 | David Prociak | United States | 185,000 | 62 |
6 | Alex Epstein | United States | 182,500 | 61 |
7 | Samuel Sternfield | United States | 171,500 | 57 |
8 | Daniel Vargas | United States | 171,000 | 57 |
9 | John Hutchinson | United States | 167,500 | 56 |
10 | David Funkhouser | United States | 163,500 | 55 |
Action will get back underway at 1 p.m. local time. Play will resume on level 16, which features 1,500-3,000 blinds with 3,000-6,000 limits. Levels will last 60 minutes each and Day 2, which will conclude after 10 additional levels have been played. Players will get a 15-minute break after every two levels and a 60-minute dinner break at the conclusion of level 21 (~7:30 p.m.)
The money bubble will burst once the field gets down to 78 players, at which point everyone will be guaranteed to take home at least $2,405.
Be sure to stick with PokerNews as we continue to bring you the action leading to newest WSOP Limit 2-7 Triple Draw bracelet winner!
The remaining 166 players have taken their seats and action is now underway!
Nível: 16
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Limits: 3,000/6,000
Dan Zack raised in the cutoff and was three-bet by Allen Kessler in the small blind. Bradley Butcher called all in for his remaining stack from the big blind and Zack called as well.
Kessler drew one, Butcher drew three and Zack drew three on the first draw and then Kessler bet. Zack called.
Kessler drew one again on the second draw, Butcher drew three, and Zack drew two on the second draw. Kessler again bet and Zack called.
Everyone drew one on the final draw and Kessler checked to Zack, who bet.
"It's going to be one of those days," Kessler said as he folded.
Zack tabled 8x7x5x4x2x, which was good for it all and Butcher was knocked out in the early going.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Daniel Zack |
130,000
25,500
|
25,500 |
|
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Allen Kessler |
105,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
Bradley Butcher | Eliminado |
Action was picked up after the second draw. John Monette and Viktor Blom checked in the small and big blind respectively. Miguel Bermude bet from the cutoff and Jeffrey Vaughn called. Monette raised to two bets, prompting Blom to fold. Bermude and Vaughn both called. Monette stood pat and both of his opponents drew one.
With no draws left all three players checked. Monette showed 8x7x5x4x2x to take down a sizable pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
John Monnette |
240,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
|
||
Viktor Blom |
68,500
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
Jeffrey Vaughn |
56,000
-6,500
|
-6,500 |
Miguel Rodriguez Bermude
|
45,500
-38,500
|
-38,500 |
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Richard Farris
|
Eliminado | |
Hernan Salazar | Eliminado | |
Jason Papastavrou | Eliminado | |
Sherry Hammers | Eliminado | |
Maria Ho | Eliminado | |
Larry Holmes | Eliminado | |
Michael Wagner | Eliminado | |
Ryan Tosoc | Eliminado | |
|
||
Joel Deutsch | Eliminado | |
Brant Hale | Eliminado | |
Bryan Dickson | Eliminado | |
Michael Coombs | Eliminado | |
Andrew Yeh | Eliminado | |
|
||
Moises Rivas | Eliminado | |
Jason Riesenberg | Eliminado | |
Ahmed Amin | Eliminado |
Lok Chan bet from under the gun and received one call from Andrew Barber in the small blind. Both players drew two.
Barber check-called a bet from Chan after the first draw. This time both players drew one.
After the second draw Barber check-called another bet from Chan. This time both players stood pat.
With no draws left action checked around and Chan showed 9x8x7x4x3x which was good enough to win the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Andrew Barber |
102,000
15,500
|
15,500 |
|
||
Lok Chan |
63,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
Yuichi Kanai raised on the button and was three-bet by Viktor Blom in the small blind. Kanai called.
Both players drew two on the first draw and Blom then check-called a bet from Kanai.
Blom drew two again on the second draw and Kanai stood pat. Blom again check-called a bet.
Blom drew one and Kanai remained pat on the third draw. Both players checked and Kanai tabled 9x6x5x3x2x, which got a muck from Blom — awarding the pot to Kanai.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Yuichi Kanai |
101,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
Viktor Blom |
27,000
-41,500
|
-41,500 |
Christopher Chung opened from the cutoff and received one call from Martin Lategui who opted to defend his big blind. Both players drew two.
Lategui bet after the first draw and Chung called. Lategui drew one this time while Chung still drew two.
After the second draw Lategui fired again and was called by his opponent. Lategui stood pat while Chung drew one.
With no draws left Lategui check-called a bet from Chung.
"You're good. Queen" Chung told his opponent. Lategui showed 9x8x6x4x2x for the winner and took down a nice pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Christopher Chung |
74,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Martin Lategui |
69,000
-14,500
|
-14,500 |