Daniel Weinman raised from under the gun and was called by Michael Mizrachi in the small blind. On the flop, Mizrachi checked and subsequently called a bet worth 50,000 by Weinman to see the on the turn.
Mizrachi checked once more and Weinman moved all-in for 250,000 to win the pot uncontested, as Mizrachi reluctantly let go.
In the mid 1980’s, women were considered no factor in the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, and other than the famous rounder and professional gambler Thomas “Amarillo Slim” Preston, poker players rarely made headlines in the mainstream press. That all changed when Wendeen Eolis became the first woman to cash at poker’s “Big Dance.”
In the 1986 WSOP Main Event, Eolis battled some of the best players in the world, including Amarillo Slim, in a field of 141 runners. She was on her way to a 25th-place finish for a $10,000, return on her buy-in, and permanent bragging rights as the first woman in history to cash in the WSOP Main Event.
Eolis attributes her 1986 WSOP performance to a year of poker tutoring from one of the best, a “relatively” conservative game plan, and cooperative cards. She told PokerNews, “Even today, women can win more by bluffing less than men.”
Prior to the final draw, Philip Sternheimer bet and Michael Mizrachi called. Both patted and Sternheimer then checked, Mizrachi checked it back. The of Sternheimer won the pot as he pumped his fist with a smile on the face.
Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo
Bryn Kenney: / /
Ap Garza: / /
As of fifth street, Bryn Kenney was spotted check-calling with the superior board against Ap Garza and did so again on sixth street. They checked seventh and Kenney announced a pair but the for a pair of queens by Garza won the pot.
David "ODB" Baker raised to 30,000 and Scott Seiver moved all in for his last 55,000. Action folded back to Baker who called.
Baker drew two, while Seiver needed just one.
Seiver showed he was drawing to , and after Baker revealed that he had made a , Seiver saw he was drawing dead and mucked his cards before leaving the table.
Erik Seidel raised to 30,000 in the cutoff and was called by Bryn Kenney in the small blind. Koray Aldemir in the big blind raised the pot to 120,000 from the big blind and was called by Seidel only.
As the flop came , Aldemir gave it some consideration for one minute before he verbally announced a bet worth 195,000. The chips were not even pushed in yet when Seidel's cards already hit the muck.