2017 World Series of Poker

Event #69: $1,500 Razz
Day: 3
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kx9x7xax6x4x7x
Prize
$132,957
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$565,650
Entries
419
Level Info
Level
30
Limits
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
20,000

Gola and Hellmuth Make Sevens, Petrov Short-Stacked

Level 21 : 12,000/24,000, 3,000 ante

Gola: {x-}{x-} / {a-}{3-}{q-}{7-} / {x-}
Rechnitzer: {x-}{x-} / {6-}{8-}{q-}{9-} / {x-}

Jason Gola raised after Gerard Rechnitzer completed the bet on third. Then Gola bet the whole way and Rechnitzer called down, only to see the seven turned over by Gola {7-}{6-}{5-}{3-}{a-}.

Hellmuth: {x-}{x-} / {2-}{a-}{5-}{q-} / {x-}
Petrov: {x-}{x-} / {4-}{6-}{k-}{10-} / {x-}

Phil Hellmuth bet fifth, both players checked sixth, and Hellmuth bet again on seventh. After some deliberation, Yordan Petrov called.

Hellmuth showed a seven, {7-}{5-}{4-}{2-}{a-}, and left Petrov dangerously short with only 37,000.

Player Chips Progress
Phil Hellmuth us
Phil Hellmuth
490,000
305,000
305,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 17X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
StakeKings
Jason Gola us
Jason Gola
360,000
127,000
127,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Gerard Rechnitzer us
Gerard Rechnitzer
155,000
15,000
15,000
Yordan Petrov bg
Yordan Petrov
37,000
-119,000
-119,000

Tags: Gerard RechnitzerJason GolaPhil HellmuthYordan Petrov

Yordan Petrov Eliminated in 9th Place ($8,477)

Level 21 : 12,000/24,000, 3,000 ante
Yordan Petrov
Yordan Petrov

Glaser: {a-}{2-} / {7-}{2-}{6-}{3-} / {7-}
Petrov: {8-}{6-} / {9-}{j-}{4-}{a-} / {10-}All in on third street

Benny Glaser completed and Yordan Petrov raised. Glaser reraised and Petrov was all in.

The cards were dealt, and by the end Glaser had made an unbeatable seven low and Petrov was eliminated in ninth place for $8,477.

Player Chips Progress
Benny Glaser gb
Benny Glaser
300,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner
Yordan Petrov bg
Yordan Petrov
Busted

Tags: Benny GlaserYordan Petrov

ODB Builds a Pot Then Takes It

Level 21 : 12,000/24,000, 3,000 ante
David ODB Baker
David ODB Baker

Baker: {x-}{x-} / {a-}{3-}{7-}{4-} / {x-}
Glaser: {x-}{x-} / {4-}{3-}{k-}{k-} / {x-}
Hellmuth: {x-}{x-} / {a-}{9-} - fold

David "ODB" Baker completed and Phill Hellmuth raised. Benny Glaser and Baker both called. Hellmuth was the only player to brick fourth and Baker checked. Hellmuth checked and Glaser bet. Baker raised and Hellmuth took a moment to fold. He was a little annoyed at the action.

Glaser bricked on fifth and Baker bet. Glaser called. Baker bet again on sixth and seventh and Glaser finally folded on seventh.

Player Chips Progress
David "ODB" Baker us
David "ODB" Baker
980,000
220,000
220,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 3X Winner
StakeKings
Benny Glaser gb
Benny Glaser
225,000
-75,000
-75,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner

Tags: Benny GlaserDavid "ODB" BakerPhil Hellmuth

Level: 22

Limits: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 3,000

Jim Schaaf Gets a Fold from Wendy Freedman

Level 22 : 15,000/30,000, 3,000 ante

Schaaf: {x-}{x-} / {a-}{j-}{2-}{10-} / {x-}
Ruben: {x-}{x-} / {3-}Folded on third street
Freedman: {x-}{x-} / {2-}{9-}{9-}{j-} / {x-}

Brad Ruben completed, Wendy Freedman made it two bets and Jim Schaaf three-bet. Ruben folded and Freedman called.

Freedman bet on fourth street and Schaaf called. Schaaf bet on fifth and sixth street and Freedman called. Schaaf bet again on seventh street but this time Freedman folded.

Player Chips Progress
Jim Schaaf us
Jim Schaaf
410,000
179,000
179,000
Wendy Freedman us
Wendy Freedman
350,000
-280,000
-280,000

Tags: Brad RubenJim SchaafWendy Freedman

Brad Ruben Defends the Bring-In

Level 22 : 15,000/30,000, 3,000 ante

Ruben: {x-}{x-} / {q-}{2-}{5-}{7-} / {x-}
Baker: {x-}{x-} / {8-}{k-}{3-}{10-} / {x-}
Schaaf: {x-}{x-} / {a-}{j-}{9-} - fold

Jim Schaaf completed and David "ODB" Baker called along with Brad Ruben, who started the hand as the bring-in. On fourth, Schaaf bet and both of his opponents called. On fifth, Schaaf checked and Baker bet. Ruben called before Schaaf reluctantly folded.

On sixth, Ruben had the betting lead and he used it. Baker folded and Ruben showed a made seven, revealing {3-}{6-} from his hand.

Player Chips Progress
David "ODB" Baker us
David "ODB" Baker
920,000
-60,000
-60,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 3X Winner
StakeKings
Brad Ruben us
Brad Ruben
560,000
170,000
170,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 4X Winner

Tags: Brad RubenDavid "ODB" BakerJim Schaaf

Jason Gola Wins Battle of the Boards

Level 22 : 15,000/30,000, 3,000 ante

Schaaf: {x-}{x-} / {3-}{5-}{4-}{4-} / {x-}
Gola: {x-}{x-} / {6-}{3-}{a-}{a-} / {x-}

Jim Schaaf completed and Jason Gola raised. Schaaf called and check-called on fourth and fifth street. He then called bets in position on sixth and seventh street.

Gola showed {7-}{4-}{8-} for a seven low and took down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Jason Gola us
Jason Gola
400,000
192,000
192,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Jim Schaaf us
Jim Schaaf
225,000
-6,000
-6,000

Tags: Jim SchaafJason Gola

Gola Loses a Big One to Baker; Baker Approaching 1 Million

Level 22 : 15,000/30,000, 3,000 ante

Baker: {x-}{x-} / {8-}{q-}{7-}{3-} / {x-}
Gola: {x-}{x-} / {2-}{k-}{7-}{5-} / {x-}

Jason Gola completed and David "ODB" Baker called. On fourth, Baker had the lead and kept it throughout. He bet and Gola called. On fifth, Baker bet and Gola raised. Baker called.

On sixth, Baker check-called, and on seventh both players checked.

"I have at least an eight-seven," said Baker, turning over his hand and revealing {a-}{2-}{5-}, improving to a seven-five. Gola mucked.

Player Chips Progress
David "ODB" Baker us
David "ODB" Baker
995,000
75,000
75,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 3X Winner
StakeKings
Jason Gola us
Jason Gola
152,000
-248,000
-248,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: David "ODB" BakerJason Gola

Phil Hellmuth Wins Some Back

Level 22 : 15,000/30,000, 3,000 ante

Hellmuth: {x-}{x-} / {k-}{6-}{5-} / {x-}
Rechnitzer: {x-}{x-} / {5-}{10-}{2-}{j-} / {x-}

Phil Hellmuth was the bring-in and Gerard Rechnitzer completed. Hellmuth called.

Rechnitzer bet on fourth street and Hellmuth called. Rechnitzer bet on fifth street, but this time Hellmuth raised. Rechnitzer called.

On sixth street, Rechnitzer check-called, and he check-called on seventh street again.

Hellmuth showed {a-}{2-}{3-} for a six low and Rechnitzer flashed {8-}{6-}{4-} for an eight low before mucking.

Player Chips Progress
Phil Hellmuth us
Phil Hellmuth
365,000
-115,000
-115,000
WSOP Main Event Champion
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 17X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
StakeKings
Gerard Rechnitzer us
Gerard Rechnitzer
70,000
-28,000
-28,000

Tags: Gerard RechnitzerPhil Hellmuth

Jim Schaaf Eliminated in 8th Place ($11,024)

Level 22 : 15,000/30,000, 3,000 ante
Jim Schaaf
Jim Schaaf

Gola: {8-}{3-} / {8-}{7-}{3-}{8-} / {10-}
Schaaf: {2-}{6-} / {a-}{a-}{j-}{k-} / {x-}
Baker: {x-}{x-} / {8-}{j-}{10-} - fold

Jim Schaaf bricked on fourth street, but called a bet from Jason Gola. David "ODB" Baker called as well. On fifth, Gola bet again and Baker folded. Schaaf looked pained but put in his remaining chips.

"I gotta get lucky," Schaaf said.

Gola turned over his hand and Schaaf was still live especially when Gola pulled another eight on sixth. Schaaf drew a king and then was drawing dead on seventh with Gola making a ten. Schaaf revealed his seventh street card was a third ace.

Player Chips Progress
Jason Gola us
Jason Gola
240,000
88,000
88,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Jim Schaaf us
Jim Schaaf
Busted

Tags: David "ODB" BakerJim SchaafJason Gola