Event #44: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship Jour 3 | 2022 World Series of Poker

2022-06-22 18:59 UTC-7

Brad Ruben Eliminated in 12th Place ($26,347)

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Niveau 20 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo

Ismael Bojang: / folded on fifth
Brad Ruben: / /
Bryce Yockey: / /

On fourth street, Ismael Bojang bet and was called by Brad Ruben as well as Bryce Yockey. Fifth street saw Ruben bet, Yockey raise and Bojang fold as the raising war thereafter got the short stack of Ruben into the middle.

Yockey spiked a huge card on sixth with the pair and flush draw while Ruben didn't improve yet. After peeling the last card, Yockey made trips sevens and that sent Ruben to the rail in cruel fashion. For his 12th place, he receives a payday of $26,347.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Bryce Yockey	1,300,000 390,000	390,000

Ismael Bojang	675,000 -240,000	-240,000

Brad Ruben	Eliminé

Tags: Brad Ruben Bryce Yockey Ismael Bojang

2022-06-22 19:03 UTC-7

Gary Benson Eliminated in 11th Place ($31,327)

Niveau 20 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Gary Benson: //
Eric Wasserson: /

Action picked up on fourth with Gary Benson betting and Eric Wasserson putting in the raise. Benson made the call.

Wasserson continued his aggression with bets on fifth, sixth, and seventh, with Benson going with his hand and committing his whole stack.

"I have a full house," announced Wasserson.

Benson could hardly believe it as he missed his low on seventh, but hit trips that were no good and he was eliminated.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Eric Wasserson	2,450,000 440,000	440,000

Gary Benson	Eliminé

Tags: Eric Wasserson Gary Benson

2022-06-22 19:37 UTC-7

Chait "Sees Wasserson's Hand" and Makes a Full House

Niveau 21 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Craig Chait limped the small blind and Eric Wasserson checked his option.

"I saw your hand," said Chait.

"You saw my hand?" asked Wasserson.

"Yeah, you squeezed them right into me," said Chait.

"What do I have?" asked Wasserson.

"I'll tell you after the board," said Chait.

The flop came .

"You don't have any of that," said Chait, and he bet.

"You didn't see my hand then," and Wasserson made the call.

The hit the turn and Chait checked. Wasserson bet and Chait check-called.

On the river, the fell. Chait led out with a bet and Wasserson made the call.

"Full house," said Wasserson, as he showed .

"You didn't see my hand then if you just called turn," laughed Wasserson. "I had outs though, I had outs to scoop."

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Eric Wasserson	2,200,000 -250,000	-250,000

Craig Chait	1,100,000 70,000	70,000

Tags: Craig Chait Eric Wasserson

2022-06-22 19:47 UTC-7

Ben Lamb Eliminated in 10th Place ($31,327)

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Niveau 21 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Razz

In the first hand of Razz, Ben Lamb was all-in for 75,000 on the button after paying the ante of 10,000 and he was looked up by Ismael Bojang.

Ben Lamb: / /
Ismael Bojang: / /

Lamb started well ahead but caught high cards while Bojang ran well to make a seven-four until sixth. "It's over?" Lamb inquired from the other side of the table and that was indeed the case. He ended up with an eight-seven and was eliminated in 10th place for $31,327.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Ismael Bojang	625,000 195,000	195,000

Ben Lamb	Eliminé

Tags: Ben Lamb Ismael Bojang

2022-06-22 20:15 UTC-7

Chait Wheels Up for Takeoff

Niveau 21 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Razz

Philip Long: //
Craig Chait: /

Playing nine-handed Razz, Philip Long completed showing an ace and Craig Chait came along with a call.

Both players hit good cards on fourth, Long continued with a bet and Chait called once more.

Not-so-great cards showed up on fifth, action repeated, Long bet and Chait called.

Sixth street gave a six to Long, who bet yet again. Spiking a deuce, Chait put in the second bet. Long called.

On seventh, Long checked it over to the previous street's raiser, and Chait followed up with another bet. Long called fairly quickly.

"Wheel," announced Chait, showing the best hand.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Craig Chait	1,720,000 420,000	420,000

Philip Long	1,050,000 -385,000	-385,000

Tags: Craig Chait Philip Long

2022-06-22 20:36 UTC-7

Gorodinsky Up Over One Million

Niveau 21 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Stud

Mike Gorodinsky: /
Eric Wasserson: / - folded sixth street
Ismael Bojang: / - folded fourth street

Mike Gorodinsky completed with a seven showing, Eric Wasserson made the call and so did Ismael Bojang from the bring in.

On fourth, Gorodinsky continued, Wasserson saw a connecting card and made the call, Bojang folded.

Gorodinsnky continued with a bet on fifth and Wasserson called to see another card.

Gorodisnky fired sixth street as well and Wasserson waved the white flag, conceding the pot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Eric Wasserson	1,450,000 -200,000	-200,000

Mike Gorodinsky	1,170,000 305,000	305,000

Ismael Bojang	305,000 -195,000	-195,000

Tags: Eric Wasserson Ismael Bojang Mike Gorodinsky

2022-06-22 22:07 UTC-7

Ismael Bojang Eliminated in 9th Place ($38,220)

Niveau 22 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo

John Racener: /
Ismael Bojang /
Paul Sokoloff: / - folded fifth street

John Racener completed with his seven showing and two players called, Paul Sokoloff and the short-stacked Ismael Bojang.

Racener continued with a bet on fourth and only Bojang made the call.

Racener would bet all remaining streets with Bojang calling all the way down. On seventh, Bojang had 90,000 remaining facing the bet from Racener. Knowing it meant his tournament life, Bojang thought for about a minute before calling it off.

"Tens up," announced Racener.

Bojang flashed a nine for two pair of his own before cards were mucked and he was eliminated.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
John Racener	2,780,000 460,000	460,000

Paul Sokoloff	270,000 -50,000	-50,000
Ismael Bojang	Eliminé

Tags: Ismael Bojang John Racener Paul Sokoloff

2022-06-22 22:20 UTC-7

Chait Wins the Pot?

Niveau 22 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Limit Hold'em

Craig Chait opened with a raise from middle position, John Racener put in the raise from the button. Andrew Yeh called from the small blind and Chait called as well.

The flop brought and all three players checked.

On the turn, Yeh led out with a bet before Chait went for the turn two-bet. Racener got out of the way and Yeh called.

The fell on the river and Yeh checked it over. Chait went for the bet and Yeh called after thinking for a bit.

"Set of sixes?" Chait said with inflection.

"Question mark?" mocked Eric Wasserson.

"I'm Ron Burgundy?" quipped Chait.

Either way, Great Odin's Raven, he was taking that one down.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Craig Chait	2,650,000 800,000	800,000

John Racener	2,480,000 -300,000	-300,000

Andrew Yeh	1,280,000 -570,000	-570,000

Tags: Andrew Yeh Craig Chait Eric Wasserson John Racener

2022-06-22 22:39 UTC-7

Racener Scoops, Wasserson Low

Niveau 22 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Eric Wasserson raised from the cutoff and John Racener made the call from the button.

The flop brought and Wasserson continued with a bet. Racener immediately two-bet and Wasserson called.

The turn was the and Wasserson check-called a bet from Racener.

The river paired the board with the . Wasserson checked and Racener fired in the final bullet.

Wasserson let his cards go. "Were hearts good?" asked Wasserson.

"Yeah," replied Racener.

"Did you have a low draw?" Wasserson followed up to complete silence.

"John's a man of very few words," noted Craig Chait.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
John Racener	3,440,000 540,000	540,000

Eric Wasserson	565,000 -310,000	-310,000

Tags: Craig Chait Eric Wasserson John Racener

2022-06-22 23:48 UTC-7

Racener and Yockey Chop Up Profit Versus Chait

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Niveau 23 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

The first three hands of Omaha Hi-Lo were raise and take it preflop. What followed was a very long and intense three-way pot in which Craig Chait lost a significant portion of his stack.

It all started with a hijack raise by Bryce Yockey and Chait called in the cutoff, John Racener flat-called in the big blind. On the flop, Racener checked and Yockey bet for both opponents to call.

The on the turn was checked all the way and Racener then led the on the river. Yockey raised and that sent Chait into the tank, he eventually opted to call the raise. Racener made it three bets and Yockey called after some consideration as Chait was sent into another tank.

Finally, Chait called and Racener revealed the for the nut low and a straight. Yockey had the for aces full and Chait immediately said "I know what you had ... " before telling his table neighbour "you could have reraised".

That's when Yockey finally broke his silence and mentioned "I wasn't sure if you would have called." Chait's chips in the pot were chopped and Racener extended his lead.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
John Racener	3,300,000 125,000	125,000

Craig Chait	1,700,000 -660,000	-660,000

Bryce Yockey	1,650,000 285,000	285,000

Tags: Bryce Yockey Craig Chait John Racener