2007 World Series of Poker

Event 29 - $1,500 Razz
Day: 1
Event Info

2007 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Prize
$132,653
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500

Sheikhan is Upset

Shawn Sheikhan x-x-{8-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{3-Spades}{2-Spades}-x
Captain Tom Franklin x-x-{8-Spades}{K-Hearts}{A-Clubs}{K-Clubs}
Player 1 ({2-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}){4-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{5-Clubs}-8

On fourth street, Player 1 bets. Sheikhan and Franklin call.
On fifth street, Sheikhan bets and Franklin calls.
On sixth street, Sheikhan bets and Franklin calls. Player 1 raises. Sheikhan then goes on a tirade against this player: "Do you know how to play poker?...You put on an act like you're all upset! Why did you raise?"
"I have to," the opponent says.
Both him and Captain Tom eventually call.
On seventh street, all check.

Player 1 shows 2-3-8 and takes it. Franklin is down to 2,725 and Sheikhan has 1,675.

Tags: Shawn SheikhanTom Franklin

Lost Dutch

Bring-in: {Q-Clubs}
Dutch Boyd ({4-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}){A-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{J-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}-x
Player 1 ({3-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}){5-Spades}{3-Diamonds}{Q-Hearts}{9-Spades}{7-Spades}

On third street, Boyd raises. Player 1 calls and the bring-in folds.
On fourth street, Player 1 bets and Boyd calls.
On fifth street, Boyd checks. Player 1 bets and Boyd calls.
On sixth street, Player 1 checks. Boyd bets and Player 1 calls.
On seventh street, both check.

Boyd shows {4-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}, but the opponent has {3-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}{7-Spades} and takes it. Boyd is down to 2500.

Tags: Dutch Boyd

Armenian Bicycle Express

Chris "Armenian Express" Grigorian {A-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}
Player 1 {6-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}{Q-Diamonds}

On both third and fourth streets, Grigorian bets and the opponent calls. On fifth street, Grigorian bets and the opponent folds. "Already had the bicycle," Grigorian claims, though he doesn't show. He's at 2,300.

Tags: Chris Grigorian

Appleman Wins Razz Hand with 3-3

Player 1 {5-Clubs}{Q-Hearts}{9-Hearts}{J-Clubs}
Mickey Appleman {3-Clubs}{Q-Diamonds}{3-Spades}{10-Hearts}

On third street, Player 1 raises and Appleman calls. The bring-in folds.
On fourth street, Appleman bets and Player 1 calls. On fifth street, Player 1 bets and Appleman calls. On sixth street, Player 1 checks.
Appleman: "Well, your check means I gotta bet it."
Appleman bets and Player 1 folds.
Eli Elezra, not involved in the hand: "Good read, Mickey. Mickey put him on the nines."

Tags: Eli ElezraMickey Appleman

Razz Master

Men "The Master" Nguyen {7-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{10-Hearts}
Player 1 {6-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{A-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}

On third through fifth streets, Player 1 bets and Men the Master calls. On sixth, Player 1 pairs his board. Men checks to him and he bets, and Men calls. Men shows 4-8 in the hole and wins.

Tags: Men "The Master" Nguyen

Brenes Can't See the Forrest

Ted Forrest {7-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{6-Hearts}
Humberto Brenes {2-Clubs}{A-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{10-Hearts}

On third street, Forrest completes and Brenes calls. The bring-in folds.
On fourth street, Brenes raises and Forrest calls.
On fifth and sixth street, Forrest bets and Brenes calls.
On seventh street, Forrest bets and Brenes mucks.

Forrest has 2,900 and Brenes 3,100.

Tags: Humberto BrenesTed Forrest

Tony G. Mucks

Tony G. {3-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}{A-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}
Player 1 {6-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}{8-Spades}{10-Spades}
Player 2 {5-Clubs}{10-Hearts}

On third street, seat 8 completes and both call.
On fourth street, Tony G. bets and Player 1 calls. Player 2 folds.
They check it down the rest of the way and Player 1 shows a four for low. Tony G. mucks and is down to just 520.

Tags: Tony G.