2011 World Series of Poker

Event #25: $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low-8 or Better
Day: 3
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Event Info
2011 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q866322
Prize
$200,459
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$818,110
Total Entries
606
Level Info
Level
29
Limits
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
15,000
Players Left 1 / 606
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Viox Retakes the Lead

Mike Sexton: {x-}{x-} / {A-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{9-Hearts}{2-Spades} / {x-}
Chris Viox: {x-}{x-} / {J-Spades}{10-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{2-Clubs} / {x-}

Mike Sexton fired on third, fourth and fifth street before both players checked on sixth and seventh, Sexton shook his head and showed {Q-}{J-}{7-} for ace-high, no low. Chris Viox showed {A-}{10-}{7-} for a mere pair of sevens which took the entire pot.

Tags: Chris VioxMike Sexton

Sexton Evens It Up

Sexton: {X-}{X-}/{10-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{K-Clubs}/{X-}
Viox: {X-}{X-}/{Q-Spades}{K-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{A-Diamonds}/{X-}

Mike Sexton was the bring in on third street and Chris Viox completed. Sexton raised, Viox called, and both checked fourth street.

Viox bet fifth and sixth street, called by Sexton both times. Viox bet again on seventh, but was faced with a raise by Sexton. Viox mulled it over for about a minute before calling.

Secton tabled {Q-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{7-Diamonds} for a straight, winning the pot and evening out the chip counts.

Tags: Chris VioxMike Sexton

Updated Counts

Viox Pips Sexton With the Bigger Straight

Chris Viox
Chris Viox

Chris Viox: {x-}{x-} / {A-Hearts}{Q-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{J-Clubs} / {x-}
Mike Sexton: {x-}{x-} / {10-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}{Q-Spades} / {x-}

Chris Viox raised and Mike Sexton made the call, Viox also bet on fourth street but Sexton raised, Viox then called and check-raised on fifth street. Sexton called and then raised on sixth but Viox made it three bets. Viox also fired on seventh and Sexton called.

Viox showed {A-}{K-}{9-} for the nut straight, Sexton flashed {J-}{9-}{x-} for a smaller straight as Viox won the biggest pot of heads up so far.

Tags: Chris VioxMike Sexton

Level: 28

Limits: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 10,000

Viox Fighting Back

Viox: {X-}{X-}/{10-Clubs}{A-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}{Q-Spades}/{X-}
Sexton: {X-}{X-}/{8-Spades}{9-Clubs}{A-Hearts}{K-Spades}/{X-}

Mike Secton called Chris Viox's completion on third street and then his bet on fourth street. Both checked fifth street, followed by Sexton check-calling a bet on sixth street. Both checked seventh street and Viox showed {10-Spades}{2-Spades}{K-Hearts} for a pair of tens. Sexton couldn't beat it with {9-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{5-Clubs} and surrendered the pot.

Tags: Chris VioxMike Sexton

Nothing Beyond Fifth

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

It's been a series of rapid hands over the last few minutes, no hand has made it past fifth though and little has changed in the way of chip counts.

Chip Counts

Sexton Extends Lead

Sexton: {X-}{X-}/{A-Diamonds}{J-Hearts}{K-Spades}
Viox: {X-}{X-}/{3-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}

Mike Sexton completed on third street and was called by Chris Viox. Sexton kept up the heat with bets on fourth and fifth street, getting Viox to give it up on the latter.

Tags: Chris VioxMike Sexton