Stephen Chidwick: / /
Mike Gorodinsky: / /
Scott Clements: / /
Chidwick completed, Gorodinsky called, Clements raised and both of his opponents called.
On fourth street, Chidwick led out and was met with two calls..
Everyone checked fifth street and Chidwick led out again on sixth street which was called by both of his opponents.
On seventh, Chidwick checked, Gorodinsky bet, Clements raised and Chidwick folded. Gorodinsky said "Well I was bluffing" but still made the call. Clements turned over for a nine low and Gorodinsky stared at his cards for a while before he mucked. Gorodinsky then said, "By far the weirdest hand of razz I've played in my entire life".
Michael Gathy completed with a and Eric Wasserson raised with a . It folded back to Gathy, and he continued, and they got the rest of Wasserson's chips in on fifth street.
Gathy: /
Wasserson: /
Gathy paired on sixth with a , while Wasserson picked up a friendly to make a ten-six. Gathy, though, found a on the river, meaning Wasserson would need to improve. He looked down at a and tossed it onto the felt, finished with the tournament.
With registration closing at the beginning of Level 9, there were 97 entries logged in the event. Fifteen of them will be paid, and prize pool information has been released by the WSOP. The winner of the event will claim $265,138 in prize money, and a min-cash in 15th will pay $15,000. Check out all of the prize info in the "Payouts" tab.
$10,000 Dealer's Choice Championship winner John Racener got most of his stack in to put an opponent at risk on fifth street and ended up with for a seven-six, but his opponent made for a better seven, leaving Racener with 4,500. He was busto in short order.
Yuval Bronshtein: / /
Konstantin Maslak: / /
Marco Johnson: / /
Bronshtein completed, Maslak called, Johnson raised, Bronshtein re-reraised all in and Maslak and Johnson called.
On fourth street, Johnson bet and Maslak called.
Maslak then check-called fifth and sixth streets.
On seventh street, Maslak and Johnson both checked. Maslak turned over for a nine low. Johnson mucked and Bronshtein showed for a jack low and was eliminated,
and tossed it onto the felt, finished with the tournament.
