Event #38: $10,000 Limit 2-7 Triple Draw Championship Giorno 1 | 2023 World Series of Poker

2023-06-15 20:24 UTC-7

Wagner Leaves Lamb with Short Stack

Livello 8

Mike Wagner bet from under the gun and Ben Lamb made it three bets from the button. Wagner made the call and drew two, Lamb drew one.

After the first draw Wagner check-called another bet from Lamb. This time both players drew one.

Wagner took the initiative and led out with a bet after the second draw. Lamb made the call and drew one while Wagner stood pat.

With no draws remaining Wagner fired one more bet and got a fold from Lamb, leaving him with just under three big bets.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Michael Wagner	203,000 203,000	203,000

Ben Lamb	11,000 11,000	11,000

Tags: Ben Lamb Michael Wagner

2023-06-15 20:17 UTC-7

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Farzad Bonyadi	180,000 50,000	50,000

Terrence Chan	165,000 115,000	115,000

Rep Porter	150,000 50,000	50,000

Mike Matusow	135,000 -17,000	-17,000

Adam Friedman	125,000 30,000	30,000

Allen Kessler	110,000 27,000	27,000
George Wolff	105,000 2,000	2,000
Scott Seiver	97,000 25,000	25,000

John Monnette	95,000 42,000	42,000

Ren Lin	84,000 38,000	38,000
Yuval Bronshtein	80,000 6,000	6,000

Jon Turner	77,000 2,000	2,000
Daniel Strelitz	70,000 -15,000	-15,000

Brandon Shack-Harris	63,000 -57,000	-57,000

Kane Kalas	60,000
Randy Ohel	53,000 53,000	53,000

David "Bakes" Baker	40,000 -50,000	-50,000

Cary Katz	37,000 1,500	1,500
Hal Rotholz	28,000 4,000	4,000
Galen Hall	27,000 27,000	27,000

Nick Schulman	25,000 25,000	25,000

Shaun Deeb	17,000 -45,000	-45,000

Mike Gorodinsky	5,000 5,000	5,000

More for Matusow

Livello 8

Action was picked up just before the second draw and play was heads up between Mike Matusow and Cary Katz. Matusow drew two while Katz drew one.

Katz check-called a bet from Matusow and drew one. Matusow stood pat.

With no draws remaining Matusow bet and then called after Matusow raised it to two big bets.

"I had three sevens so I think I'm good" Matusow told his opponent, tabling 7x6x5x3x2x for the third best possible hand to take the pot.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Mike Matusow	152,000 107,000	107,000

Cary Katz	35,500 -31,500	-31,500

Tags: Cary Katz Mike Matusow

2023-06-15 19:56 UTC-7

Johansson Soaring

Livello 8

Mike Lang raised from the cutoff and Oscar Johansson three-bet from the small blind. Ren Lin called cold from the big blind and Lang called as well.

Johansson and Lin both drew one, while Lang drew two. All three players then checked.

The same drawing action occurred on the second draw, but this time Johansson led out for a bet. Lin raised and Lang folded. Johansson called.

Johansson stood pat on the final draw and Lin drew one. Both players checked on the end and Lin tabled 8x7x6x4x2x first. However, Johansson had Lin pipped with the 8x7x5x3x2x and he added to his ever growing stack late in Day 1.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Oscar Johansson	195,000 60,000	60,000
Mike Lang	54,000 17,000	17,000
Ren Lin	46,000 -1,000	-1,000

Tags: Mike Lang Oscar Johansson Ren Lin

2023-06-15 19:46 UTC-7

Johnson Clashes with Seiver

Livello 8

Marco Johnson bet from the cutoff and received a call from Scott Seiver in the small blind. Both players drew two.

After the first draw Seiver took the initiative with a bet and Johnson made the call. Seiver drew one and Johnson drew two.

Seiver bet again after the second draw and Johnson called. Both players took one.

With no draws remaining Seiver check-called a bet from Johnson who showed 8x6x4x3x2x to win the pot.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Marco Johnson	138,000 138,000	138,000

Scott Seiver	72,000 72,000	72,000

Tags: Marco Johnson Scott Seiver

Livello: 8

Blinds: 1,500/2,500
Limits: 2,500/5,000

2023-06-15 19:32 UTC-7

Chung Sends Hoffman Out

Livello 7

Max Hoffman was already all in by the final draw against Christopher Chung.

Both players drew one. Chung held 6x4x3x2x against Hoffman's 5x4x3x2x. Chung flipped over a 7x, leaving Hoffman drawing to a seven only.

It wasn't meant to be, as Hoffman tabled an Ax and he was sent to the rail.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Ryan Pedigo	67,000 22,000	22,000
Christopher Chung	61,000 -6,000	-6,000
Michelin Massey	46,500 -28,500	-28,500
Ralph Perry	28,000 -26,000	-26,000

Max Hoffman	Eliminato

Tags: Christopher Chung Max Hoffman

2023-06-15 19:21 UTC-7

Lin Makes Number Two

Livello 7

Ren Lin raised from the cutoff and was called by Jon Turner in the small blind and Mike Lang in the big blind. Lin drew one, Turner drew three and Lang drew two.

Turner checked after the first draw and Lang fired a bet, receiving a call from both of his opponents. Turner drew three while both of his opponents stood pat.

Lang bet again after the second draw and received a call from Lin while Turner folded. Both remaining players stood pat.

With no draws remaining Lang bet once more. Lin raised it to two big bets and Lang made the call.

Lin showed 7x6x5x3x2x for the second best possible hand to scoop a nice pot.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Jon Turner	75,000 -17,000	-17,000
Ren Lin	47,000 -6,000	-6,000
Mike Lang	37,000 7,000	7,000

Tags: Jon Turner Mike Lang Ren Lin

2023-06-15 19:15 UTC-7

Evening Counts

Livello 7

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Ryan Leng	160,000 122,300	122,300

Farzad Bonyadi	130,000 85,000	85,000

Brandon Shack-Harris	120,000 91,000	91,000

George Wolff	103,000 21,000	21,000
Rep Porter	100,000 24,000	24,000

Adam Friedman	95,000 95,000	95,000

Jon Turner	92,000 -16,000	-16,000
David "Bakes" Baker	90,000 90,000	90,000

Daniel Strelitz	85,000 17,000	17,000

Allen Kessler	83,000 28,000	28,000
Yuval Bronshtein	74,000 14,000	14,000

Joe McKeehen	65,000 14,000	14,000

John Monnette	53,000 12,000	12,000

Terrence Chan	50,000 -36,000	-36,000

Mike Matusow	45,000 5,000	5,000

Robert Campbell	40,000 -16,000	-16,000

Brian Rast	38,000 38,000	38,000

Chino Rheem	33,000 -26,500	-26,500
Patrick Leonard	32,000 -2,000	-2,000

Jared Bleznick	25,000 -35,000	-35,000
Hal Rotholz	24,000 24,000	24,000

2023-06-15 19:03 UTC-7

Katz Takes One from Leonard

Livello 7

A player from under the gun bet and was called by Patrick Leonard in the hijack before Cary Katz raised it to three bets from the cutoff. The under the gun player got out of the way and Leonard called leaving action heads up going into the first draw. Leonard drew one and Katz drew two. Both players checked, and then drew one each.

Leonard check-called a bet from Katz after the second draw and drew one. Katz stood pat.

With no draws left Leonard checked, Katz fired another bet and Leonard conceded the pot to his opponent.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Cary Katz	67,000 25,000	25,000
Patrick Leonard	34,000 34,000	34,000