Event #18: $10,000 Seven-Card Razz Championship Day 1 | 2014 World Series of Poker

06-07-2014 00:00 UTC-7

Player	Chips	Progress
Todd Dakake	91,000 6,000	6,000
Mike Gorodinsky	76,000 40,000	40,000

Daniel Negreanu	67,000 41,000	41,000

Brian Hastings	67,000 -13,000	-13,000

Scott Abrams	49,000 5,000	5,000

Allen Kessler	43,000 4,000	4,000
Dan O'Brien	36,000
Phil Ivey	32,000 -12,000	-12,000

Max Pescatori	29,000 -4,000	-4,000

Dan Kelly	20,000 -12,000	-12,000
Chris Klodnicki	12,000 -16,000	-16,000

Stephen Chidwick	5,000 -7,000	-7,000

Who Should Play Mike Matusow in Check-Raising the Devil?

4projectmayhem

Level 8 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

https://www.pokernews.com/video/2014-wsop-check-raising-the-casting-director-who-should-play-8737.htm

06-06-2014 23:52 UTC-7

Anderson and Wasserson Walk

[user80015]

Level 8 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

Eric Wasserson was just spotted making a quick and hasty exit to the rail while Calvin Anderson's seat is now empty as he has also been recently eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Calvin Anderson	Busted

Eric Wasserson	Busted

Tags: Eric Wasserson

06-06-2014 23:48 UTC-7

Down to Double Digits

[user80015]

Level 8 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

The tournament is now down to double digits as 99 players remain.

With three more levels remaining in the evening, it wouldn't be surprising to see the 13 casualties of the day double, if not triple, once play ends in the early hours of the morning.

Level: 8

Limits: 800/1,600

Ante: 200

06-06-2014 23:44 UTC-7

Zaichenko Folds Sixth To Dehkharghani

donpeters

Level 7 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

After joining the tournament a little bit late thanks to a deep run in the limit 2-7 triple draw event that saw him make it to the obey before busting out, Andrey Zaichenko entered the $10,000 Seven-Card Razz Championship and experienced some early swings. First he was down, then he was up, and he currently sits on 35,000 in chips. In this pot, Zaichenko opted to folded to Ray Dehkharghani, who picked up some steam and climbed to 53,000.

Zaichenko: (X-X) /
Dehkharghani: (X-X) /

Picking up the action on fourth street, Zaichenko led with a bet, and Dehkharghani called. On fifth, Zaichenko paired, making Dehkharghani first to act. He bet, and Zaichenko called. Then on sixth, Dehkharghani paired, but fired anyway after Zaichenko checked. Zaichenko gave it up, and Dehkharghani won the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ray Dehkharghani	53,000 30,000	30,000

Andrey Zaichenko	35,000 -8,000	-8,000

Tags: Andrey Zaichenko Ray Dehkharghani

06-06-2014 23:44 UTC-7

Todd Tumbles

[user80015]

Level 7 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

Todd Brunson was all in against Mike Wattel and Scott Seiver as the two active players continued to exchange bets until each player's board read as follows:

Brunson: (X-X) / / (X)
Wattel: (X-X) / / (X)
Seiver: (X-X) / / (X)

Seiver tabled his for a nine-eight as Wattel flashed his for three pair while Brunson flashed an assortment of cards and mucked before heading to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Seiver	28,000 12,000	12,000

Todd Brunson	Busted

Tags: Todd Brunson Scott Seiver Mike Wattel

06-06-2014 23:26 UTC-7

Baxter Busts

[user80015]

Level 7 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

Billy Baxter has just been sent to the rail after seeing the last of his chips enter the pot on fifth street against Brian Townsend as both player's boards read as follows:

Baxter: /
Townsend: /

Baxter caught the on sixth as Townsend found the . On seventh Baxter squeezed out a unable to improve while Townsend also found the to send Baxter to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Townsend	17,000
Billy Baxter	Busted

Tags: Billy Baxter Brian Townsend

06-06-2014 23:19 UTC-7

Prizepool Announced

[user80015]

Level 7 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

With the numbers officially in, the 112 players have formed a prizepool of $1,052,800 that will award the top 16 players a guaranteed $18,592. Here are the final table payouts:

Place	Prize
1st	$294,792
2nd	$182,155
3rd	$114,081
4th	$82,602
5th	$64,557
6th	$51,481
7th	$41,806
8th	$34,500

06-06-2014 23:19 UTC-7

Chip Counts

Mickey Doft

Level 7 : 800/1,600, 200 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Todd Dakake	85,000 -15,000	-15,000
Brent Keller	60,000 4,000	4,000
Dan Harmetz (Daniel Harmetz)	59,000 15,000	15,000
David "ODB" Baker	53,000 6,500	6,500

Ami Barer	49,000 1,000	1,000

Andre Akkari	42,000 15,000	15,000

Brock Parker	41,000 9,000	9,000
Bryan Campanello	40,500 26,500	26,500

Frankie O'Dell	40,000 8,000	8,000

John Hennigan	39,000 2,500	2,500

Naoya Kihara	36,000 -10,000	-10,000

Ben Yu	36,000 6,000	6,000

Dan Shak	34,000 8,000	8,000
Dan Kelly	32,000 -1,000	-1,000
Richard Ashby	29,000 4,000	4,000

Justin Bonomo	29,000 -6,000	-6,000

Mike Matusow	27,000 11,000	11,000

Hoyt Corkins	25,000 -5,000	-5,000

Brian Tate	25,000 -7,000	-7,000
Jesse Martin	24,000 -6,000	-6,000

Christopher George	13,000 -3,000	-3,000
Calvin Anderson	11,000 1,000	1,000

Owais Ahmed	9,000 -4,000	-4,000