Shaun Deeb, fresh off a second place finish in Event#34: $10,000 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw Championship for $143,842 only a few hours ago, is the latest player to have taken his seat.
Deeb's entry means that the field has reached 110 players which is how many were in this event last year. With registration still opened up until the start of level nine, there's a very good chance that this year's field will top last year's number.
The cutoff raised and Ian Johns called in the big blind. The flop came and Johns checked. His opponent bet and Johns called. The turn was the and Johns checked. The cutoff bet, Johns check-raised, and his opponent called.
On the river, Johns checked again, his opponent bet, and Johns check-raised again. His opponent called and Johns tabled for a turned flush. That was good for the pot.
With the arrivals of Justin Bonomo, Stephen Chidwick and Dario Sammartino, the field is now up to 113 players and counting and has now eclipsed last year's number of 110.
Joe McKeehen raised in late position and Felipe Ramos three-bet in the small blind. The big blind folded and McKeehen called.
They saw a flop of and Ramos bet. McKeehen called and the turn was the . Ramos checked, McKeehen bet, and Ramos called. Both players checked the river and Ramos tabled , good for the pot.
Two players were all in preflop; the small blind and Dario Sammartino in the big blind. Ray Henson was in late position heads up against the player on the button for a side pot.
On the flop, Henson bet and the button called. The turn was the and Henson bet again. The button folded and the hands were tabled.
Henson:
Sammartino:
Small blind:
Henson was ahead with his pair of eights and the didn't change that. Henson won the hand and eliminated Sammartino and the other all-in player.
Of the final seven players to register, six are multiple WSOP bracelet winners including Ben Yu who won his second bracelet in Event #34: $10,000 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw Championship just a few hours ago.
board.
for the nut non-boat and won the hand when Moore mucked.
and Johns checked. His opponent bet and Johns called. The turn was the 
and Johns checked. The cutoff bet, Johns check-raised, and his opponent called. 
river, Johns checked again, his opponent bet, and Johns check-raised again. His opponent called and Johns tabled 
for a turned flush. That was good for the pot.
and Ramos bet. McKeehen called and the turn was the 
. Ramos checked, McKeehen bet, and Ramos called. Both players checked the 
, good for the pot.
flop, Henson bet and the button called. The turn was the 
and Henson bet again. The button folded and the hands were tabled. 
