Event #29: $1,500 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw Jour 2 | 2022 World Series of Poker

2022-06-14 14:27 UTC-7

Rocco Keeps Building, Has Hellmuth Fuming

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Niveau 11 : 1,000/2,000, 3,000 ante

Michael Rocco and Phil Hellmuth built a pot of around 50,000 before the draw and each took one.

"Is it too greedy to ask for a four?" Hellmuth asked as he put out another bet of 25,000. Rocco quickly called.

"Good call," Hellmuth said, turning over a pair of sixes. Rocco had ten-eight to win the pot.

"Look what they call 25,000 with. What is going on here?" Hellmuth vented as the big pot was pushed in Rocco's direction.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Michael Rocco	280,000 220,000	220,000
Phil Hellmuth	48,000 -73,000	-73,000

Tags: Michael Rocco Phil Hellmuth

2022-06-14 14:34 UTC-7

Schneider Takes an Early Hit

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Niveau 11 : 1,000/2,000, 3,000 ante

Tom Schneider began the day with a top-five stack but has already lost a quarter of his chips within the first 30 minutes of Day 2.

In his last hand, Schneider raised to 4,500 and received calls from Dan Zack and Steven Wolansky. All three players took one and Schneider checked.

Zack checked behind and Wolansky bet out 16,000. Schneider quickly called and Zack mucked as Wolansky showed eight-seven to take the pot from the 2007 Player of the Year.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Tom Schneider	155,000 -52,500	-52,500

Steven Wolansky	110,000 40,500	40,500

Dan Zack	60,000 60,000	60,000

Tags: Tom Schneider Steven Wolansky Dan Zack

2022-06-14 14:40 UTC-7

Livingston Catches Bad Against Dzivielevski

Niveau 11 : 1,000/2,000, 3,000 ante

Alex Livingston raised to 5,000 in the cutoff and was called by Yuri Dzivielevski in the big blind.

Each player drew one, then after a bit of deliberation, Dzivielevski led out for 23,000.

Livingston told Dzivielevski "I guess I could bluff raise", then tossed a straight of to the muck face up, as the chips were pushed to his Brazilian opponent.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Yuri Dzivielevski	163,000 31,500	31,500

Alex Livingston	56,000 -47,000	-47,000

Tags: Alex Livingston Yuri Dzivielevski

2022-06-14 14:40 UTC-7

Kassela Picks Off Foxen

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Niveau 11 : 1,000/2,000, 3,000 ante

Frank Kassela raised to 6,500 from under the gun and Alex Foxen defended from the big blind.

Foxen took one, then put out a bet of 26,000. Kassela went into the tank for about a minute before calling.

Foxen showed a pair of nines for a bluff, while Kassela showed jack-ten-seven to win the pot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Frank Kassela	225,000 72,500	72,500

Alex Foxen	110,000 -17,500	-17,500

Tags: Alex Foxen Frank Kassela

2022-06-14 14:53 UTC-7

Hui Chips Up Through Chip Leader

Niveau 11 : 1,000/2,000, 3,000 ante

Phillip Hui raised to 5,000 in the hijack and was called by Ian O'Hara in the cutoff, Jonathan Aguiar in the small blind, and Kevin Gerhart in the big blind.

Aguiar and Gerhart each drew two, Hui stood pat, and O'Hara drew one.

Action checked around to O'Hara, who cut out a bet of 30,000.

The blinds folded and Hui called.

O'Hara showed for a pair of deuces, while Hui picked off his bluff with , moving his stack over 100,000 after starting the day with one of the shortest stacks in the room.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Ian O'Hara	285,000 -9,500	-9,500

Kevin Gerhart	127,000 -26,000	-26,000

Phillip Hui	105,000 84,500	84,500
Jonathan Aguiar	51,500 -47,500	-47,500

Tags: Ian O'Hara Jonathan Aguiar Kevin Gerhart Phillip Hui

2022-06-14 14:56 UTC-7

Hellmuth Draws Good to Double

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Niveau 11 : 1,000/2,000, 3,000 ante

Phil Hellmuth raised to 5,000 from the cutoff and Louis Abronson called on the button. From the small blind, Roman Hrabec asked how much Hellmuth was playing behind before three-betting to 20,000.

Hellmuth called while Abronson quickly got out of the way. Hrabec took one, while Hellmuth discarded a queen.

After the draw, Hrabec announced he was all in, covering Hellmuth's remaining 22,500.

"Oh, I made a big hand here," Hellmuth said before shoving the rest of his stack in the middle and showing . Hrabec mucked his ten-low and the defending champion and 16-time bracelet winner doubled up.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Phil Hellmuth	115,000 67,000	67,000

Roman Hrabec	70,000
Louis Abronson	15,000 -44,000	-44,000

Tags: Louis Abronson Phil Hellmuth Roman Hrabec

2022-06-14 14:56 UTC-7

Several More Recent Eliminations

Niveau 11 : 1,000/2,000, 3,000 ante

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Mark Dickstein	Eliminé
Bin Weng	Eliminé

Dan Zack	Eliminé

Brant Hale	Eliminé
Jameson Painter	Eliminé

Niveau: 12

Blinds: 1,000/2,500

Ante: 3,500

2022-06-14 15:05 UTC-7

Kassela Takes Out One, Abronson Triples

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Niveau 12 : 1,000/2,500, 3,500 ante

Louis Abronson shoved all in for his last 15,000, Antonin Teisseire moved in for 30,000, and Frank Kassela called to put both players at risk. All three took one.

"Tell me I'm not drawing dead," Abronson said as Kassela showed nine-eight.

"Nine-seven," Abronson announced as he made . Teisseire showed a pair of threes and the French bracelet winner was eliminated, while Abronson tripled up.

"Alright, I get to play one more hand," he added after the hand.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Frank Kassela	250,000 25,000	25,000

Louis Abronson	47,000 -3,000	-3,000
Antonin Teisseire	Eliminé

Tags: Antonin Teisseire Frank Kassela Louis Abronson

2022-06-14 15:10 UTC-7

Miholich Doubles Through Shack-Harris

Niveau 12 : 1,000/2,500, 3,500 ante

After Brandon Shack-Harris raised to 6,000 in the cutoff, Kyle Miholic moved all in for 34,500 on the button.

Shack-Harris gave his decision some thought, then dropped a stack of red T-5,000 chips forward to call.

Miholich almost exposed his hand before the draw until a tablemate stopped him. Shack-Harris then drew one and Miholich stood pat.

Miholich showed , while Shack-Harris showed he was drawing very live with .

Unfortunately for the two-time WSOP bracelet winner, he paired fours and had to concede the pot to his opponent.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Brandon Shack-Harris	181,000 -54,500	-54,500

Kyle Miholich	75,000 29,000	29,000

Tags: Brandon Shack-Harris Kyle Miholic