Event #22: $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw Championship Jour 1 | 2017 World Series of Poker

2017-06-11 19:01 UTC-7

Elias Finishes Off Karlins

MrCleverFox

Niveau 4 : 300/600, 150 ante

Marvin Karlins had all his money in preflop and was called by Darren Elias. Elias turned up his hand first, showing . He drew a , and that left Karlins drawing dead as he was drawing only to a ten-low. Karlins flipped up his last card anyways, revealing another and making him a pair. He tapped the table and wished everyone good luck as he headed to the rail.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Darren Elias	135,000 14,000	14,000

Marvin Karlins	Eliminé

Tags: Darren Elias Marvin Karlins

2017-06-11 18:59 UTC-7

Philip Sternheimer Eliminated

zedmaster84

Niveau 4 : 300/600, 150 ante

Ray Dehkharghani opened to 1,900, and Per Hildebrand three-bet to 5,100 on the button. Philip Sternheimer moved all in for 7,800, and both Dehkharghani and Hildebrand called. While Sternheimer stood pat, both his opponents drew one card, and Dehkharghani bet 16,000.

Hildebrand called after come consideration, tossing the chips to the other side of the table as he apparently sensed he was behind. Dehkharghani turned over for an eighty-six, and Hildebrand mucked. Sternheimer revealed and headed to the rail. "Was I right against two pair?" Sternheimer asked on the way out, and Hildebrand replied, "I had a ninety-eight."

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Ray Dehkharghani	128,000 33,000	33,000

Per Hildebrand	50,000 -19,000	-19,000
Philip Sternheimer	Eliminé

Tags: Per Hildebrand Philip Sternheimer Ray Dehkharghani

2017-06-11 18:49 UTC-7

Marvin Karlins Loses Most of It

MrCleverFox

Niveau 4 : 300/600, 150 ante

With 30,000 already in the middle and the draw already complete, Jeff Lisandro and Marvin Karlins checked over to Darren Elias, who was on the button. Elias bet 27,000. Lisandro quickly pitched his cards away, but Karlins called.

Elias showed for a nine-seven, and that was good. Karlins quickly showed a ten-low that was mucked, leaving him with just 1,000 chips, while Elias eclipsed the 100,000-chip mark.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Darren Elias	121,000 52,000	52,000

Jeff Lisandro	59,100 -10,900	-10,900

Marvin Karlins	1,000 -36,000	-36,000

Tags: Darren Elias Jeffrey Lisandro Marvin Karlins

2017-06-11 18:46 UTC-7

New Entries and Exits

[user270022]

Niveau 4 : 300/600, 150 ante

Chips are starting to move around quite significantly at the tables. Frank Kassela and Dan Smith have busted and re-entered, and Jennifer Harman, Jean-Robert Bellande, Eric Wasserson, Randy Ohel, and Matthew Szymaszek have all joined the field.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Frank Kassela	50,000 16,000	16,000

Dan Smith	50,000

Jennifer Harman	50,000 50,000	50,000

Jean-Robert Bellande	50,000 50,000	50,000

Eric Wasserson	50,000 50,000	50,000

Randy Ohel	50,000 50,000	50,000

Matthew Szymaszek	50,000 50,000	50,000

2017-06-11 18:40 UTC-7

Sternheimer Takes a Big Hit

zedmaster84

Niveau 4 : 300/600, 150 ante

The draw was already complete, and Philip Sternheimer check-raised before shoving into a 12,000-chip reraise from Ray Dehkharghani. Dehkharghani gave it plenty of consideration and eventually called all in for 51,850, and his ended up as the winner.

Sternheimer briefly flashed his cards but couldn't beat his opponent and took a massive hit to his stack.

One hand later, Per Hildebrand raised to 1,700. Nick Schulman called, as did Dehkharghani in the big blind. All three players drew one, and the action checked to Hildebrand, who bet 5,000. Schulman folded, and Dehkhargani called. Hildebrand showed , and Dehkharghani had that beat with .

Then, Schulman raised to 2,000 on the button, and Dehkharghani three-bet to 7,000 in the small blind. Billy Baxter called in the big blind, and Schulman folded.

Both players drew one again, and Dehkharghani check-called a bet of 15,000. Baxter turned over , and that won the pot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Ray Dehkharghani	95,000 95,000	95,000

Billy Baxter	63,000 33,000	33,000

Nick Schulman	35,000 -6,000	-6,000

Philip Sternheimer	13,000 -47,500	-47,500

Tags: Billy Baxter Nick Schulman Philip Sternheimer Ray Dehkharghani

2017-06-11 18:31 UTC-7

Sammartino Bluffs?

MrCleverFox

Niveau 4 : 300/600, 150 ante

With roughly 14,000 alredy in the pot, Dario Sammartino and Mike Wattel headed to the draw. Wattel stood pat. Sammartino thought for a good while before releasing one of his cards for a new one.

Wattel then checked over to Sammartino. Sammatino thought for a second, then moved all in with a covering stack. Wattel didn't take too long to release.

"Yes!" Sammartino said, smiling and pumping his fist. Wattel shook his head as the pot was pushed Sammartino's way.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Dario Sammartino	68,000 2,000	2,000

Mike Wattel	33,100 -16,900	-16,900

Tags: Dario Sammartino Mike Wattel

2017-06-11 18:30 UTC-7

Three New Faces in the Field

zedmaster84

Niveau 4 : 300/600, 150 ante

Mike Watson, Daniel Alaei, and Robert Mizrachi have joined the field to boost the attendance to close to 50 entries. Registration and single re-entry remain available until the start of level nine around midnight.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Mike Watson	50,000 50,000	50,000
Daniel Alaei	50,000 50,000	50,000

Robert Mizrachi	50,000 50,000	50,000

Tags: Daniel Alaei Mike Watson Robert Mizrachi

2017-06-11 18:30 UTC-7

Big Batch of Updated Stacks

[user270022]

Niveau 4 : 300/600, 150 ante

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Adam Owen	87,000 20,000	20,000
James Chen	87,000 44,800	44,800

Max Kruse	74,000 17,000	17,000

Christopher George	72,500 -1,800	-1,800

Mike Gorodinsky	72,000 -1,600	-1,600

Jeff Lisandro	70,000 -3,000	-3,000

Darren Elias	69,000 -1,000	-1,000

Dario Sammartino	66,000 12,500	12,500

David Benyamine	65,000 15,000	15,000

Philip Sternheimer	60,500 -3,500	-3,500

Jason Mercier	58,000 -6,000	-6,000

Steve Gee	55,000 1,000	1,000
Jon Turner	44,500 -3,000	-3,000
Jesse Martin	43,500 4,500	4,500

Nick Schulman	41,000 6,000	6,000

Marvin Karlins	37,000 -11,000	-11,000
Frank Kassela	34,000 -24,000	-24,000

Erik Seidel	33,000 -17,000	-17,000

Benny Glaser	26,000 -24,000	-24,000

Anthony Zinno	15,000 -3,000	-3,000

Jared Bleznick	13,500 -12,500	-12,500
Bernard Lee	7,000 -4,000	-4,000

Niveau: 4

Blinds: 300/600

Ante: 150

2017-06-11 18:15 UTC-7

Baxter Doubles Through Hildebrand

zedmaster84

Niveau 3 : 250/500, 125 ante

Steve Gee raised to 1,500, and Billy Baxter called before Per Hildebrand three-bet to 6,000. While Gee folded, Baxter called and left himself with just 6,775 behind. In the draw phase, both players took one card, and Hildebrand bet 20,000. Baxter called all in after carefully checking all his cards.

Hildebrand showed , and Baxter doubled up with .

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Per Hildebrand	69,000 -8,000	-8,000
Steve Gee	54,000 -11,300	-11,300
Billy Baxter	30,000 -11,000	-11,000

Tags: Billy Baxter Per Hildebrand Steven Gee