2007 World Series of Poker
Event 20 - $2,000 Seven Card Stud Hi Lo
Day: 2
Men "The Master" and Annie Duke Chop
Annie Duke:
Nguyen raised on third street, Duke called and the bring-in folded. On fourth street Nguyen checked, Duke bet, and Nguyen called. On fifth, Duke bet out again, now showing a pair of aces, and Nguyen called. On sixth, Duke bet and Nguyen called, and on seventh, Duke bet again and Nguyen called.
Duke took the high with the nut flush, , while Nguyen was good for the low with .
Fossilman Eliminates an Opponent, Passes 40K
Opponent:
Raymer's opponent brought it in on third street with the and Raymer called with the . On fourth Raymer bet with the and his opponent called with the . On fifth Raymer bet again and his opponent called. On sixth, Raymer bet and his opponent called all in.
Raymer showed hole cards of , making a seven-high straight for high and A-3-4-5-6 for low, scooping the pot and eliminating his opponent.
Raymer was up to 40K after the hand.
Perry Friedman Quotes
"What's the difference between a large pizza and a poker player? A large pizza can feed a family of four!"
"Any donkey can win a bracelet in Omaha hi-lo. I should know, I did it."
Allen Kessler Takes One Out
Opponent:
The brought it in, Allen Kessler raised with the , an opponent called with the and the folded. On fourth street Kessler checked, his opponent bet and Kessler called. On fifth, Kessler bet, his opponent raised, Kessler re-raised and his opponent called. On sixth Kessler check-called a bet and on seventh he check-called another.
Kessler showed down cards of for the wheel and scooped the pot, eliminating his opponent.
"What a joke" remarked the losing player.
"If I didn't hit, I'm not calling" replied Kessler.
Chris Ferguson Eliminated
Seat 4:
Seat 6:
Seat 4 raised on third street, Seat 6 called, and Chris Ferguson raised all in. Both players called. On fourth, Seat 4 check-called a bet from Seat 6. They checked down all the later streets.
Ferguson showed hole cards of for a pair of deuces and no low. Seat 4 held the and took the low half with 2-3-5-6-8 while Seat 6 tabled the and took the high with a pair of fours.
Jesus Lives
Chris Ferguson:
Seat 7:
Seat 7 turned over hole cards of while Ferguson showed the . Ferguson's trip fours were good to scoop and he increased his short stack to 1,000.
Mizrachi's Rolled-Up Aces
Seat 5:
On fourth and fifth street, Mizrachi bet and Seat 5 called. On sixth street Mizrachi bet out a third time and Seat 5 folded.
"I had a pretty big starting hand there" Mizrachi quipped as he flashed the he had in the hole.
Juanda Scoops
Antes Up
Many of the players were unhappy at this jump in blinds, as the current average stack is only about 10,000-- just about 8 big bets.