2007 World Series of Poker
Event 16 - $2,500 H.O.R.S.E.
Day: 3
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Richburg returns to the table, missing just three or four hands.
After this round of razz, the game will switch to seven card stud, and when that round is over the players will receive their dinner break.
Seat 1 - Ali Eslami - 280,000
Seat 2 - Robert Mizrachi - 230,000
Seat 5 - James Richburg - 390,000
Seat 6 - Tom Schneider - 70,000
Seat 7 - Walter Browne - 425,000
Seat 8 - Chris Bjorin - 560,000
Happy that her husband is still alive in the tournament, Mrs. Schneider excitedly said, "I'll take two nuts!" Ali Eslami quipped, "You'll have to wait a bit -- he's busy."


, Mizrachi checks, Richburg bets 8,000, Schneider thinks for about 15 seconds before raising to 16,000, Mizrachi folds, Richburg reraises, and Schneider calls all in for 20,000. Richburg shows



for a pair of kings and a king-high flush draw. But Schneider dominates him with 


for a pair of aces, an ace-high flush draw, and a low draw. The turn card is the
, and Schneider clinches the pot with an ace high flush. The
on the river also gives him a qualifying low, but it doesn't matter. Schneider scoops the pot, building his stack to about 100,000 in chips.




in a three-way pot, Chris Bjorin bets 16,000, Robert Mizrachi calls, and James Richburg folds. Bjorin shows 


, giving him a wheel (a five-high straight) to scoop both the high and the low sides of the pot. Mizrachi mucks in frustration, dropping down to 205,000 in chips. Bjorin now has over 575,000, and the chip lead.
Seat 1 - Ali Eslami - 295,000
Seat 2 - Robert Mizrachi - 260,000
Seat 5 - James Richburg - 565,000
Seat 6 - Tom Schneider - 55,000
Seat 7 - Walter Browne - 330,000
Seat 8 - Chris Bjorin - 470,000