Stephen Chidwick raised from under the gun, only to have Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi reraise from the next seat. Action folded back to Chidwick and he made the call.
The flop produced the and Chidwick checked. Mizrachi bet and Chidwick raised. Mizrachi called.
After the was added on the turn, Chidwick bet, Mizrachi raised, Chidwick reraised and Mizrachi raised again and Chidwick called.
The completed the board on the river and Chidwick check-called a bet from Mizrachi.
Mizrachi showed the for the nut low and a set of queens for high. Chidwick showed the for the nut low and got quartered.
We just switched to Razz, and on the first hand Michael Mizrachi started with a jack up.
"Grinder caught a jack, how is he going to win this one?" Luke Schwartz sarcastically said to his opponent who's been on a tear since the start of the final table.
There's been plenty of table talk so far, and Schwartz shows no signs of slowing down.
Stephen Chidwick completed and Luke Schwartz called. On fourth street, both players checked when they picked up sevens and then Chidwick led with a bet on fifth. Schwartz called.
On sixth, Chidwick bet and Schwartz called. On seventh, Chidwick checked, Schwartz bet and Chidwick folded.
Chidwick lost the pot and slipped below 300,000 in chips.
He's far from being out of trouble, but the pot Stephen Chidwick just won gave him a bit more breathing room.
Stephen Chidwick
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Chris Klodnicki
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Chidwick completed it on third street and Chris Klodnicki was his only caller. On fourth street Klodnicki bet, and Chidwick raised all in. Klodnicki called and the board ran out giving Chidwick a double up.
On the first hand of Pot-Limit Omaha, Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi raised from the cutoff seat to 55,000 and everyone folded. Mizrachi showed the for a pair of aces.
From the hijack seat, Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi raised to 55,000. Andy Bloch called from the big blind and the flop came down . Bloch checked, Mizrachi bet 30,000 and Bloch folded.
Shortly after that, Mizrachi limped in from under the gun and Luke Schwartz raised the pot to 108,000 from the button. Mizrachi made the call and the flop came down . Both players checked.
After the hit the turn, both Mizrachi and Schwartz checked again to see the land on the river. Mizrachi bet 100,000 and Schwartz folded. Schwartz showed for double suited aces.
"Just aces, double suited," said Schwartz.
Mizrachi showed the and said, "These are the worse two cards."