2010 World Series of Poker

Event #15: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better Championship
Day: 2
Event Info

2010 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
qqj77
Prize
$447,446
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,598,000
Entries
170
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0

Mercier KOs Mizrachi and Elezra

Aiii ya
Aiii ya

Eli Elezra (X)(X) / {7-Hearts}{A-Hearts}{Q-Diamonds}{10-Clubs} / (X)
Robert Mizrachi (X)(X) / {7-Clubs}{K-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{Q-Clubs} / (X)
Jason Mercier (X)(X) / {A-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{J-Spades}{A-Clubs} / (X)
Adam Roberts (X)(X) / {2-Spades}{3-Spades}{J-Hearts}{9-Clubs} / (X)
George Lind III (X)(X) / {6-Diamonds}{Q-Hearts}

A raising war broke out on fourth street during which Elezra and Mizrachi committed the rest of their chips to the pot. Mercier and Roberts came along, but Lind folded.

At showdown, Mizrachi turned over {8-Spades}{3-Clubs}{2-Diamonds} for an 8-7-6-3-2 low. Mercier, however, showed {4-Hearts}{6-Spades}{3-Diamonds} for a pair of aces and a 7-6-4-3-A low. Both Elezra and Roberts mucked and Mercier raked in the pot, taking his stack up to 180,000. Roberts was left with 83,000 and both Elezra and Mizrachi hit the rail.

Tags: Jason MericerAdam RobertsRobert MizrachiEli Elezra

Max Pescatori Eliminated

Max Pescatori
Max Pescatori

Max Pescatori got the last of his chips in the middle in a four-way pot against George Lind, Adam Roberts, and a third opponent. Pescatori made a flush on sixth street, but Roberts filled up on the river and won the high with kings full. Lind had 7-4-3-2-A for the low and Pescatori hit the rail.

Tags: Max PescatoriGeorge LindAdam Roberts

Harman Folds After Going to War

Jennifer Harman: (X)(X) / {K-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}{J-Clubs}{A-Clubs} / (X)
Brandon Adams: (X)(X) / {Q-Spades}{J-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}{10-Hearts} / (X)

A raising war broke out on third street where multiple bets were put in by each player. From there, Harman bet every street with Adams calling down. On seventh, Harman bet and Adams raised. Harman folded and was knocked down to 105,000 chips. Adams moved up to 195,000.

Tags: Jennifer HarmanBrandon Adams

Level: 15

Blinds: /

Ante:

Kessler Doubles

Allen Kessler just doubled through Team PokerStars Pro Jason Mercier when he made a seven-high straight and a six low. Mercier could only muster two pair, sixes and fives, but that wasn't good enough.

Kessler's back to 60,000 chips now.

Tags: Allen KesslerJason Mercier

Cyndy Survives with a Chop

Brandon Adams (X)(X) / {2-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{10-Spades}{10-Diamonds} / (X)
Cyndy Violette (X)(X) / {6-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{K-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} / (X)
Erik Seidel (X)(X) / {4-Clubs}{K-Spades}
Toto Leonidas (X)(X) / {Q-Hearts}{J-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{K-Clubs} / (X)

Adams brought it in on third street, Violette raised, Seidel and Leonidas both called and Adam reraised. All three players called. Seidel checked on fourth street, Leonidas bet, Adams called, Violette raised all-in, Leonidas reraised, Seidel folded and Adams called. Leonidas bet fifth street, check-raised on sixth and led the river, Adams calling him down.

Leonidas scooped the side pot with two pair and won the high half of the main. Violette tabled {2-Spades}{5-Clubs}{4-Hearts} for a 7-6-5-4-2 low and won the low half of the main to stay alive. She has 40,000 in chips while Adams is down to 140,000 and Leonidas is up to 155,000.

Tags: Cyndy VIoletteBrandon AdamsToto Leonidas

Four Tables Left

We're down to 32 players in Event No. 15: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split-8 or Better Championship and now half of the remaining players will leave empty handed while the other half make the money.