Event #62: $50,000 Poker Players Championship (6-Handed) Dia 3 | 2017 World Series of Poker

2017-07-04 23:03 UTC-7

Katz Over Negreanu

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Nível 17 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

Picking up the action after the turn of a board, Aaron Katz bet 100,000 from the small blind. Daniel Negreanu called from the big blind and Talal Shakerchi folded from the button.

The river was the and Katz bet 275,000. Negreanu mulled it over for a bit before he called.

Katz tabled for queens full of threes, Negreanu flashed the and mucked, and Katz collected the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Aaron Katz	2,560,000 440,000	440,000

Daniel Negreanu	380,000 -408,000	-408,000

2017-07-04 22:43 UTC-7

Benson Doubles Through Shakerchi Before Break

MrCleverFox

Nível 16 : 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

Gary Benson opened from the cutoff with a raise to 28,000. He met resistance in the form of calls from Talal Shakerchi, in the small blind, and Aaron Katz from the big blind.

The flop came , and action checked to Benson, who put out a bet of 40,000. Shakerchi then raised to 105,000. Benson re-potted it. Sharkerchi moved all in, and Benson called.

Shakerchi:
Benson:

Both players had flopped the nut straight, but things got a little interesting with the on the turn, giving Shakerchi a flush draw. Unfortunately for him, Benson found a on the river, giving him a full house. That earned him the double as players headed for break.

"Am I supposed to fold there?" Shakerchi asked.

"Fold? What do you mean fold?" Katz asked. "I'm trying to figure out how to get all the money in there!"

Shakerchi just shook his head and headed for break, as well.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Gary Benson	1,412,000 782,000	782,000

Talal Shakerchi	540,000 -680,000	-680,000

Tags: Aaron Katz Gary Benson Talal Shakerchi

2017-07-04 22:18 UTC-7

David Bach Eliminated by Anthony Zinno

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Nível 16 : 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Stud Hi-Lo

Zinno: /
Bach: /

Picking up the action on fifth street, David Bach called a bet from Anthony Zinno before he called all in on sixth street.

Zinno: :
Bach: :

Zinno's seventh street was the to keep him with aces and queens, while Bach caught the to make an inferior two pair and was eliminated.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Anthony Zinno	880,000 159,000	159,000

David Bach	Eliminado

Tags: Anthony Zinno David Bach

2017-07-04 21:41 UTC-7

Monster Double-Up For Mike Wattel

MrCleverFox

Nível 16 : 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

Elior Sion raised from the cutoff, making it 32,000 to play. Mike Wattel called on the button, and Jake Abdalla called from the big blind.

The flop came down , and Abdalla checked over to Sion. Sion bet 68,000. Wattel potted it, making it 306,000 to play. Abdalla thought for about a minute, then folded his hand.

"How much do you have behind?" Sion asked Wattel, who moved his hand to show. It was a little bit over 700,000. Sion finally decided to move all in, and Wattel called instantly.

"Set of queens, right?" Sion asked. He was right. Wattel showed . Sion was holding for flush and straight draws.

Sion didn't catch up on the turn or the river. Wattel earned the massive double-up with that huge pot, while Sion was left with crumbs.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Mike Wattel	1,600,000 1,053,000	1,053,000

Elior Sion	60,000 -700,000	-700,000

Tags: Elior Sion Jake Abdalla Mike Wattel

2017-07-04 21:06 UTC-7

Quick Recovery For Mizrachi

MrCleverFox

Nível 16 : 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Limit Hold'em

After being put on a short stack just before dinner, Michael Mizrachi has started on the road to recovery. In a recent pot, a preflop raising war had Mizrachi, Ian Johns, and Josh Arieh putting in 100,000 apiece before the flop.

The flop came , and all three players checked to see the on the turn. Mizrachi led out from the big blind and was called by Arieh from under the gun and Johns on the button. The river was the , and Mizrachi led out again. Arieh called, but Johns threw his hand away.

Mizrachi showed for a rivered full house, and that was good for him to take down the pot.

"Lets go, baby! Grind it out," came cheers from Mizrachi's family on the rail as he scooped the pot and removed himself from the danger zone.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Michael Mizrachi	685,000 439,000	439,000

Ian Johns	360,000 -161,000	-161,000

Josh Arieh	270,000 -255,000	-255,000

Tags: Ian Johns Josh Arieh Michael Mizrachi

2017-07-04 19:04 UTC-7

Jason Mercier Eliminated by Mark Gregorich

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Nível 15 : 20,000/40,000, 0 ante

2-7 Triple Draw

Matthew Ashton raised from the hijack, Mark Gregorich called from the button, Jason Mercier three-bet from the small blind, Ashton called, and Gregorich called.

Each player drew two, and Mercier bet his remaining 1,000. Ashton called, Gregorich completed the bet to 20,000, and Ashton called.

Mercier drew one, Ashton drew two, and Gregorich drew one. Ashton check-called a bet from Gregorich.

Mercier drew one again, while Ashton and Gregorich stood pat. Ashton checked, Gregorich bet, and Ashton tanked for about 90 seconds before he called.

Gregoirch showed , Ashton mucked, and Mercier showed with a on the last draw for a defeated eight-perfect.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Matthew Ashton	1,275,000 -175,000	-175,000

Mark Gregorich	880,000 230,000	230,000
Jason Mercier	Eliminado

Tags: Jason Mercier Mark Gregorich Matthew Ashton

2017-07-04 16:24 UTC-7

Deeb Over a Million

MrCleverFox

Nível 13 : 12,000/24,000, 0 ante

Stud

Deeb: / /
Haxton: / /

Shaun Deeb completed and was two-bet by Isaac Haxton. Action folded back to Deeb and he called.

Deeb checked then called bets from Haxton on fourth, fifth, and sixth streets. On seventh, Deeb opted to lead out and, after thinking about it for a while, Haxton called.

"Trip sevens," Deeb said showing .

Haxton looked at his cards for a few seconds. "That's good," he said, then mucked. Deeb raked in the pot and moved over the one-million chip mark.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Isaac Haxton	1,111,000 -170,000	-170,000

Shaun Deeb	1,085,000 195,000	195,000

Tags: Isaac Haxton Shaun Deeb

2017-07-04 16:11 UTC-7

Felipe Ramos Eliminated by David Bach; Bonomo Also Eliminated

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Nível 13 : 12,000/24,000, 0 ante

No-Limit Hold'em

Felipe Ramos raised all in from the button for 40,000 and David Bach called from the big blind.

Ramos:
Bach:

The board came down , no help to Ramos, ending his tournament.

Meanwhile, Justin Bonomo was also recently eliminated.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
David Bach	710,000 60,000	60,000

Felipe Ramos	Eliminado

Justin Bonomo	Eliminado

Tags: David Bach Felipe Ramos

2017-07-04 15:27 UTC-7

Seiver Gets off a Double Check-Raise; Tommy Hang Eliminated

MrCleverFox

Nível 13 : 12,000/24,000, 0 ante

2-7 Triple Draw

We caught up to the hand after the first draw. Alexander Kostritsyn had bet. Tommy Hang moved all in over the top. Scott Seiver called. Kostritsyn raised over the top of Hang's shove to 55,500. Seiver called.

On the second draw, Hang stood pat while Seiver took two and Kostritsyn took one. Seiver checked over to Kostritsyn who bet. Seiver check-raised and Kostritsyn called.

Hang and Seiver stood pat on the last draw and Kostritsyn took one. Seiver then checked again and Kostritsyn bet. Seiver raised and Kostritsyn called once more.

Seiver looked at Tommy Hang and shook his head, delivering bad news. He showed for the wheel. Hang was holding . Kostritsyn was forced to turn up his hand as well and he showed for the second nuts and that would earn the big pot for Seiver.

"You would've got three bets if you led out on the river," Robert Mizrachi said to Seiver after the hand.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Scott Seiver	1,020,000 245,000	245,000

Alexander Kostritsyn	130,000 -240,000	-240,000
Tommy Hang	Eliminado

Tags: Alexander Kostritsyn Scott Seiver Tommy Hang

2017-07-04 14:54 UTC-7

"If I Lost That One It Might've Been the End of My Life"

MrCleverFox

Nível 13 : 12,000/24,000, 0 ante

Razz

Matusow: / /
Galfond: / /
Hui: / — Folded

Phil Hui completed and Mike Matusow called. Phil Galfond was the bring-in and called as well.

On fourth, Matusow bet with the betting lead and Galfond called. Hui folded.

Matusow lead again on fifth street and Galfond called once more.

"If I lose this one, it's really gonna put me on tilt," Matusow said.

Matusow bet again on sixth and Galfond called. Galfond called one more bet on seventh.

"Number two," Matusow said showing . Galfond mucked and Matusow took down the pot getting four full streets of value.

"Okay, you got me," Matusow said to Galfond joking. "Your H.O.R.S.E. game still sucks."

"I never claimed it was any better," Galfond said smiling.

"I wanted to see him back into a wheel," Brett Richey said.

"If he would've backed into a wheel..." Matsuow started. "I started with two, three, four. If I lost that one it might've been the end of my life."

The table started laughing.

"It would've finally been the pot that ended my life," Matusow said.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Mike Matusow	830,000 156,500	156,500

Phil Galfond	550,000 -169,500	-169,500

Tags: Mike Matusow Phil Galfond Phil Hui