Event #48: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship
Dia 2 Começado
Event #48: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship
Dia 2 Começado
Welcome to Day 2 coverage of Event #48: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship.
A total of 125 entries took part in the action on Day 1 and, after 10 one-hour levels, 48 players still remain in the hunt to capture the first-place prize of $320,193 and a World Series of Poker gold bracelet.
On top of the chip counts entering Day 2 is three-time bracelet winner Benny Glaser with 325,500. Rounding out the top five are Mack Lee (292,500), Todd Brunson (271,000), Randy Ohel (248,500), and Richard Chiovari (246,500). Others still in the field include WSOP Player of the Year points leader James Obst (137,500), second in the POY race Mike Leah (171,000), sixth in the POY race and six-time bracelet winner Daniel Negreanu (97,500), and 14-time bracelet winner Phil Hellmuth (70,000).
Cards will be in the air at 2 p.m. and the plan for the day is to play five double levels, which is likely to the get the field just into the money (19 places pay) and down to two tables.
Room | Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count |
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Brasilia | 704 | 1 | Anthony Zinno | United States | 77,500 |
Brasilia | 704 | 2 | Jameson Painter | United States | 238,500 |
Brasilia | 704 | 3 | David Bach | United States | 40,500 |
Brasilia | 704 | 4 | Matt Grapenthien | United States | 92,500 |
Brasilia | 704 | 5 | Chris Wallace | United States | 176,000 |
Brasilia | 704 | 6 | Georgii Belianin | Russia | 30,000 |
Brasilia | 704 | 7 | Stephen Chidwick | United Kingdom | 108,000 |
Brasilia | 704 | 8 | Abe Mosseri | United States | 179,500 |
Brasilia | 705 | 1 | Ismael Bojang | Germany | 88,000 |
Brasilia | 705 | 2 | Chris Klodnicki | United States | 103,000 |
Brasilia | 705 | 3 | Yarron Bendor | United States | 150,000 |
Brasilia | 705 | 4 | Andrew Kelsall | United States | 94,500 |
Brasilia | 705 | 5 | Todd Brunson | United States | 271,000 |
Brasilia | 705 | 6 | Randy Ohel | United States | 248,500 |
Brasilia | 705 | 7 | Christopher Vitch | United States | 56,500 |
Brasilia | 705 | 8 | James Obst | Australia | 137,500 |
Brasilia | 706 | 1 | Dylan Linde | United States | 34,500 |
Brasilia | 706 | 2 | Richard Ashby | United Kingdom | 136,000 |
Brasilia | 706 | 3 | Alex Luneau | France | 145.000 |
Brasilia | 706 | 4 | Jonathan Duhamel | Canada | 152,500 |
Brasilia | 706 | 5 | Mike Watson | Canada | 175,000 |
Brasilia | 706 | 6 | Dan Shak | United States | 175,500 |
Brasilia | 706 | 7 | Mike Wattel | United States | 28,000 |
Brasilia | 706 | 8 | Cory Zeidman | United States | 133,000 |
Brasilia | 707 | 1 | David Singer | United States | 77,500 |
Brasilia | 707 | 2 | Benny Glaser | United Kingdom | 325,500 |
Brasilia | 707 | 3 | Jesse Martin | United States | 127,500 |
Brasilia | 707 | 4 | Chris Ferguson | United States | 171,000 |
Brasilia | 707 | 5 | Brett Richey | United States | 58,000 |
Brasilia | 707 | 6 | Mike Leah | Canada | 171,000 |
Brasilia | 707 | 7 | Phil Hellmuth | United States | 70,000 |
Brasilia | 707 | 8 | Brian Twete | United States | 37,500 |
Brasilia | 708 | 1 | Mack Lee | United States | 292,500 |
Brasilia | 708 | 2 | Dario Sammartino | Italy | 84,500 |
Brasilia | 708 | 3 | John Monnette | United States | 221,500 |
Brasilia | 708 | 4 | Jen Harman | United States | 16,600 |
Brasilia | 708 | 5 | Brandon Shack-Harris | United States | 108,000 |
Brasilia | 708 | 6 | Richard Chiovari | United States | 246,500 |
Brasilia | 708 | 7 | Viacheslav Zhukov | Russia | 215,000 |
Brasilia | 708 | 8 | Ryan Hughes | United States | 66,500 |
Brasilia | 709 | 1 | Charles Barker | United States | 136,500 |
Brasilia | 709 | 2 | Daniel Negreanu | Canada | 97,500 |
Brasilia | 709 | 3 | Shirley Rosario | United States | 84,500 |
Brasilia | 709 | 4 | Phillip Hui | United States | 57,500 |
Brasilia | 709 | 5 | Brock Parker | United States | 128,000 |
Brasilia | 709 | 6 | Frank Kassela | United States | 77,000 |
Brasilia | 709 | 7 | Marcel Luske | Netherlands | 16,500 |
Brasilia | 709 | 8 | Esther Taylor | United States | 122,500 |
Nível: 11
Limites: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Glaser: / /
Twete: / /
Leah: / /
We caught up to the action on fourth. Benny Glaser bet and Mike Leah called before Brian Twete made it three bets. Glaser made it four bets and Leah called again. Twete then capped the action and Glaser and Leah called.
On fifth, Twete moved all in and Glaser completed the bet, since Twete's stack was less than the bet. Leah called.
Sixth street came and Glaser bet again, since the betting lead was passed to him after Twete. Leah called. On seventh street, both players checked.
Glaser showed for a seven-five low and ace high. Leah had for a seven-six low and queen high. Twete had the high locked up with for two pairs.
"Damn it!" Leah said, hitting the table. "Well, it's a good thing that I didn't raise sixth."
"Yeah, and you could've bet seventh too," Glaser responded.
Glaser and Twete chopped up Leah's chips, allowing Twete to survive in the tournament.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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Benny Glaser |
360,000
34,500
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34,500 |
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Mike Leah |
80,000
-91,000
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-91,000 |
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Brian Twete |
50,000
12,500
|
12,500 |
Kassela: /
Luske: /
Frank Kassela was the bring-in, Marcel Luske completed, and Kassela defended his bring-in.
Luske bet on fourth street, Kassela raised, and Luske called all in.
Kassela: /
Luske: /
"I like my hand," said Kassela. His flush never got there, though, as his remaining runout came for a pair of jacks.
Luske's runout came , giving him a nine-high straight and an eight-seven low to scoop the pot and double up.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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Frank Kassela |
64,000
-13,000
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-13,000 |
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Marcel Luske |
33,000
16,500
|
16,500 |
Ashby: / /
Zeidman: / /
Luneau: / — Folded
Richard Ashby completed. He was called by Alex Luneau and Cory Zeidman, who was the bring-in.
On fourth, Luneau checked over to Zeidman. Zeidman bet and Ashby made it two bets. Only Zeidman called.
Zeidman bet again on sixth street and Ashby just called. Both players checked on sixth street. Zeidman decided to bet on seventh, but this time Ashby raised. Zeidman called.
Ashby showed for a flush and Zeidman mucked.
Zeidman muttered frustratedly after the hand, saying something about having made aces up.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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Richard Ashby |
235,000
99,000
|
99,000 |
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Cory Zeidman |
105,000
-28,000
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-28,000 |
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Zinno: /
Painter: / - fold
Bach: /
Grapenthien: / - fold
Belianin: /
Anthony Zinno was the bring-in, Jameson Painter called, David Bach completed, Matt Grapenthien made it two bets, Belianin made it three bets, and Zinno made it four bets. Painter folded, Bach capped it at five bets, Grapenthien folded, Belianin called, and Zinno called.
Still with us? Good.
Belianin had the on-board lead on fourth street and bet his remaining 4,000. Zinno raised and Bach called all in for his remaining few thousand.
Zinno: /
Bach: /
Belianin: /
Zinno led with rolled up threes while his two opponents were drawing thin. Here was the rest of the runout:
Zinno: / /
Bach: / /
Belianin: / /
Bach caught trip kings on fifth street to overtake Zinno in the hand, but Belianin had taken the lead with jacks full of queens. Bach, however, caught running sevens to make kings full of sevens to basically triple up. Belianin's lower full house was defeated and he was eliminated while Zinno's rolled up threes finished third-best. He was down to 37,000 and busted shortly thereafter.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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David Bach |
105,000
64,500
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64,500 |
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Anthony Zinno | Eliminado | |
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Georgii Belianin | Eliminado |
Harman: / /
Monnette: / /
Hughes: / /
Ryan Hughes was the bring-in. John Monnette completed before Jennifer Harman made it two bets. Hughes made it three bets and both Monnette and Harman called.
Harman bet on fourth street and was raised by Hughes. Monnette called but Harman made it three bets. Hughes moved all in and both Monnette and Harman called.
On fifth, Harman and Monnette checked. Monette then bet on sixth and Harman called. They both checked seventh street.
Harman showed for two pairs. Monnette showed for an eighty-seven low. That two hands were good enough and Hughes' hand was sent into the muck and he was eliminated from the tournament.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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John Monnette |
295,000
73,500
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73,500 |
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Jennifer Harman |
195,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
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Ryan Hughes | Eliminado | |
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Brunson: / /
Bendor: / /
Obst: / /
We caught up to the action already on seventh street. James Obst was all in and at risk against Yarron Bendor and Todd Brunson. Action was on Brunson on seventh, and he bet. Bendor called.
Brunson showed for a pair of aces with no low. Bendor could only produce for a pair of sevens and no low. Obst had for a pair of aces, also with no low. Brunon's kicker was best so he was able to scoop the entire pot with no one making a qualifying low hand.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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Todd Brunson |
280,000
9,000
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9,000 |
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Yarron Bendor |
40,000
-110,000
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-110,000 |
James Obst | Eliminado | |
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Ferguson: / /
Leah: / /
Glaser: / /
Martin: / - fold
Jesse Martin was the bring-in, Chris Ferguson completed, Mike Leah called, Benny Glaser raised, Martin folded, Ferguson made it three bets, Leah called, and Glaser called.
Ferguson bet on fourth, fifth, and sixth street, with Leah and Glaser calling each time. Ferguson bet seventh street, Leah called, and Glaser folded.
Ferguson tabled for aces and sixes, Leah mucked, and Ferguson won the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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Chris Ferguson |
275,000
104,000
|
104,000 |
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Benny Glaser |
260,000
-100,000
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-100,000 |
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Mike Leah |
94,000
-66,000
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-66,000 |
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