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

Lauria Moving Back Up

Bob Lauria: (X)(X) / {6-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{5-Diamonds} / (X)
Opponent: (X)(X) / {10-Clubs}{A-Hearts}{9-Hearts} - fold
Allen Kessler: (X)(X) / {7-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{8-Spades}{K-Spades} / (X)

Kessler bet out on fourth street and Lauria and the other player called. On fifth, Lauria bet out and only Kessler called. On sixth, Lauria bet and Kessler call and then on seventh, Lauria bet and Kessler went into the tank. He eventually folded and let Lauria scoop the pot to increase to 66,000 chips.

Tags: Bob LauriaAllen Kessler

Racener Chops to Stay Alive

Phil Ivey: (X)(X) / {8-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{K-Clubs} - fold
John Racener: (X)(X) / {5-Diamonds}{3-Clubs}{J-Spades}{3-Diamonds} / (X)
Dario Minieri: (X)(X) / {2-Diamonds}{K-Hearts}{K-Spades}{4-Spades} / (X)

Ivey folded out after fifth street, but Racener stuck around and called bets on every street from Minieri. After seventh, Racener called all in for his last 400 chips and was able to scoop the low half of the pot with the {A-Spades}{6-Spades}{2-Hearts} underneath. Minieri held two pair with the {10-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{2-Spades} underneath and won the high. Racener stayed alive and built his stack by a little bit to 24,000 while Minieri moved to 45,000.

Tags: John RacenerPhil IveyDario Minieri

Simon Kearney Eliminated

Simon Kearney (X)(X) / {A-Hearts}(?){6-Spades}{7-Hearts} / (X)
Sirous Jamshidi (X)(X) / {A-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{Q-Spades} / (X)
John Hoang (X)(X) / {4-Clubs}{A-Clubs}{6-Clubs}{2-Clubs} / (X)

Kearney completed on third street, Jamshidi raised, Hoang called and Kearney called. Kearney tossed the last of his chips in on fourth street and both opponents called. Hoang led out on fifth and Jamshidi called, but folded to Hoang's sixth street bet.

Hoang showed {5-Hearts}{3-Diamonds} for a wheel and KOed Kearney. He's up to 93,000.

Tags: Simon KearneySirous JamshidiJohn Hoang

Shak Being a Gentleman

Dan Shak: (X)(X) / {A-Clubs}{K-Clubs}{10-Clubs}{2-Clubs} / (X)
Alessio Isaia: (X)(X) / {Q-Spades}{K-Diamonds}{9-Spades} - fold
Ray Dehkharghani: (X)(X) / {3-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{A-Spades}{A-Hearts} / (X) - fold

Dehkharghani brought in, Shak raised and then Isaia called on third street. Dehkharghani also called. Shak then bet every street from there. Isaia gave up on third and Dehkharghani finally gave up after seventh was dealt. Shak opted to show the {6-Clubs} to prove he had a club flush and said, "Because I'm a gentleman." He's now back to 33,000. Dehkharghani dropped to 40,000.

Tags: Dan ShakAlessio IsaiaRay Dehkharghani

Fear the Ginger

Dan "Lenny" Heimiller
Dan "Lenny" Heimiller

Christopher George (X)(X) / {10-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}{A-Spades}{2-Clubs} / (X)
Dan Heimiller (X)(X) / {9-Spades}{Q-Spades}{8-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} / (X)

George completed on third street and Heimiller called. Heimiller bet out on fourth street and earned a call. George bet out on fifth when he made the high board and was met with a raise from Heimiller.

"Reeeeally?" George said, removing his headphones and contemplating both boards before making the call.

Both players checked on sixth street, and George check-called one more bet on the river.

Heimiller showed {K-Spades}{5-Spades}{8-Spades} for a flush. Neither player made a low and everyone's favorite ginger scooped the pot.

Tags: Dan HeimillerChristopher George

Ferguson Doubles without Showdown

Bill Chen: (X)(X) / {2-Spades} - fold
Toto Leonidas: (X)(X) / {A-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{Q-Spades}{4-Spades} / (X)
Chris Ferguson: (X)(X) / {8-Hearts}{A-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}{3-Hearts} / (X)

After Chen brought in, Leonidas completed and Ferguson called. Chen got out of the way and left the other two heads up. Leonidas check-called on fourth, fifth and sixth before check-folding on seventh. The pot was big enough to nearly double Ferguson's short stack and he's now back to 32,000 chips.

Tags: Chris FergusonBill ChenToto Leonidas

One for Ivey

Robert Mizrachi: (X)(X) / {2-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}{J-Clubs} / (X)
Phil Ivey: (X)(X) / {5-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{8-Spades}{7-Diamonds} / (X)

Mizrachi brought in with his deuce and Ivey completed. Mizrachi made the call and then check-called on fourth. After Ivey picked up a new pair of eights on fifth, he bet and Mizrachi called. On sixth, Ivey bet and Mizrachi called before both players checked on seventh.

Ivey tabled the {A-Clubs}{7-Clubs}{5-} for two pair, eights and sevens, and won the pot to move up to 83,000 chips. Mizrachi mucked and dropped to 25,000.

Tags: Phil IveyRobert Mizrachi

Sabyl Staves off Elimination with a Split

Jeffrey Lisandro (X)(X) / {6-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}
Sabyl Landrum (X)(X) / {7-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{8-Spades}

Lisandro completed on third street, Landrum raised and Lisandro called. Landrum check-raised on fourth street and Lisandro made the call. She committed her last chips on fifth and Lisandro looked her up.

Landrum turned over {7-Hearts}{7-Spades} and caught two kings to make a full house. Lisandro showed {3-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} and picked up running eights and took down the low half with 7-6-5-4-3. Landrum is up to 57,000 while Lisandro is short-stacked with 12,000.

Tags: Sabyl LandrumJeffrey Lisandro