Event #17: $10,000 Dealers Choice 6-Handed Championship Dia 1 | 2017 World Series of Poker

2017-06-09 01:26 UTC-7

Bleznick and Crain Chop

Nível 10 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Badeucey

Eric Crain raised to 8,000 and Jared Bleznick defended the big blind as both players drew two.

Bleznick check-called a bet of 4,000 and drew two as Crain drew one.

Bleznick checked, Crain bet 8,000, and Bleznick called and drew one as Crain stood pat.

Bleznick checked, Crain bet again and Bleznick called tabling his to chop with Crain's .

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Eric Crain	130,000 -50,000	-50,000
Jared Bleznick	128,000 58,000	58,000

Tags: Jared Bleznick Eric Crain

2017-06-09 01:20 UTC-7

Bowker Busts to Klodnicki

Nível 10 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Badeucey

Chris Klodnicki limped in from middle position and Kyle Bowker completed from the small blind as Daniel Zack checked.

Bowker and Klodnicki drew three cards as Zack drew two.

Bowker bet out 4,000 and both Zack and Klodnicki called as each player drew two.

Bowker bet 8,000, Zack folded, and Klodnicki raised to 16,000. Bowker called all in for 10,500 total and drew two cards as Klodnicki stood pat.

Klodnicki:
Bowker:

Klodnicki held a nine-nine, but Bowker was still drawing very live needing any club nine and under that doesn't pair him for the badugi.

Bowker firsts squeezed the to keep his low draw alive, but when he paired with the , he was eliminated from the tournament late here on Day 1.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Chris Klodnicki	88,000 40,000	40,000

Kyle Bowker	Eliminado

Tags: Chris Klodnicki Daniel Zack Kyle Bowker

2017-06-09 01:13 UTC-7

Thornton Eliminates Benyamine

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Nível 10 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

No-Limit Hold'em

David Benyamine shoved on the button over a Schuyler Thornton raise to 5,200 in the cutoff, and Thornton called for about 32,000.

Thornton:
Benyamine:

Benyamine shook his head when he was called but had to be happy to be drawing to two live cards. The board ran out though, and Benyamine went unpaired and busto.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Schuyler Thornton	96,000 -4,000	-4,000
David Benyamine	Eliminado

Tags: David Benyamine Schuyler Thornton

2017-06-09 01:12 UTC-7

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Viacheslav Zhukov	245,000 45,000	45,000
Eric Crain	180,000 43,000	43,000
Mikko Hirvonen	165,000 -73,000	-73,000
John Racener	165,000 -41,500	-41,500

Todd Brunson	160,000 25,000	25,000

Joseph Couden	140,000 100,000	100,000
James Obst	140,000 45,000	45,000

Tommy Hang	135,000 44,000	44,000
Shawn Buchanan	130,000 55,200	55,200

Schuyler Thornton	100,000 5,000	5,000
Ben Yu	100,000 -22,000	-22,000

Roland Israelashvili	85,000 1,600	1,600
Samuel Touil	80,000 -25,000	-25,000
Jared Bleznick	70,000 8,700	8,700
Craig Chait	65,000 -15,000	-15,000
David ODB Baker	45,000 -50,000	-50,000
Rob Mizrachi	45,000 -19,800	-19,800
Matt Glantz	35,000 1,200	1,200
Felipe Ramos	25,000 4,000	4,000

John Monnette	20,400 -44,600	-44,600

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Jon Turner	160,000 79,400	79,400
Lyle Berman	155,000 -10,000	-10,000

David Prociak	130,000 51,000	51,000

Bryce Yockey	120,000 60,000	60,000

Daniel Zack	120,000 70,000	70,000

Carol Fuchs	90,000 -25,000	-25,000

Jake Abdalla	65,000 31,500	31,500
Chris Klodnicki	48,000 8,000	8,000

Maria Ho	30,000 -21,000	-21,000
Quinn Do	30,000 -9,300	-9,300

Anthony Zinno	25,000 -65,000	-65,000

Jesse Martin	25,000 -4,400	-4,400

Konstantin Maslak	14,000 -18,000	-18,000

Kyle Bowker	11,000 -134,000	-134,000

The Biggest Stacks

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Nível 10 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Here's a look at the top few stacks heading into the final level of the night.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Zachary Freeman	297,000 97,000	97,000
Ray Dehkharghani	260,000 109,000	109,000

Mike Matusow	215,000 100,000	100,000

Viacheslav Zhukov	200,000 20,000	20,000

Nível: 10

Limit Flop/Draw: 2,000 / 4,000
Stud Games: 1,000 (ante) / 1,000 (bring in) / 4,000 (completion)
No-Limit/Pot-Limit: 1,000 / 2,000 / 500-ante

2017-06-09 00:59 UTC-7

The third installment of the $10,000 buy-in Dealers Choice Championship saw 102 players take to the felt to create a $958,800 prize pool that will pay the top 18 players a guaranteed $14,783 payday as the final table payouts are as follows:

Place	Prize
1st	$273,962
2nd	$169,323
3rd	$117,786
4th	$83,263
5th	$59,827
6th	$43,707

2017-06-09 00:58 UTC-7

Favorite Hand for Negreanu

Nível 9 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

Limit Hold'em

Daniel Negreanu raised to 6,000 in the cutoff and both the small blind and Chris Vitch called from the big blind.

The flop landed and the small blind checked to Vitch who bet 3,000. Negreanu bumped it up to 6,000 and the small blind folded before Vitch called.

The turn landed the and Vitch checked to Negreanu who bet 6,000. Vitch folded, and Negreanu announced, "I had my favorite hand!"

Negreanu tabled his and raked in the pot to move to 160,000.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Daniel Negreanu	160,000 32,000	32,000

Chris Vitch	115,000 50,000	50,000

Tags: Chris Vitch Daniel Negreanu

2017-06-09 00:53 UTC-7

Martin Survives

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Nível 9 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

Badeucey

Jesse Martin had just about 4,000 left after getting most of his stack in before the first draw against Chris Klodnicki and Lyle Berman, who were acting before him. Klodnicki drew three, Berman two and Martin two. Martin got the last of it in after the draw and was called in both spots. Klodnicki again took three, Berman just one and Martin two. This time, Klodnicki mucked when Berman bet to leave it heads up.

Berman was pat but Martin still drawing one. Berman announced a nine-nine and showed .