2011 World Series of Poker

Event #25: $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low-8 or Better
Day: 3
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
Entries
606
Level Info
Level
29
Limits
60,000 / 120,000
Ante
15,000

Level: 26

Limits: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 7,000

Marks in Trouble

Level 25 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Tyson Marks: {x-}{x-} / {Q-Clubs}{J-Hearts}{6-Spades}{9-Hearts} / {x-}
Chris Viox: {x-}{x-} {K-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{2-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} / {x-}

Both players had put in around 200,000 and Viox had bet seventh, Marks was shaking his though and said, "I can't call," before folding. Viox showed {A-}{7-}{6-} for ace-king high and a six low. Marks said, "I couldn't beat that..."

Tags: Chris VioxTyson Marks

Cory Zeidman Eliminated in 6th Place ($30,228)

Level 25 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Cory Zeidman - 6th place
Cory Zeidman - 6th place

Zeidman: {A-Spades}{K-Hearts}/{8-Spades}{2-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}{5-Spades}/{X-}
Rechnitzer: {10-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}/{10-Spades}{4-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{A-Hearts}/{X-}

Cory Zeidman was all in on sixth street with a low draw and a pair of deuces against Gerard Rechnitzer who had tens and sevens. Rechnitzer turned over the {10-Clubs} on seventh street to fill up, leaving Zeidman needing to catch a low to survive.

Unfortunately for the final original Day 3 chip leader, he turned over the {A-Diamonds} and was eliminated in sixth place.

Tags: Cory ZeidmanGerard Rechnitzer

Left a Mark

Level 25 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

Tyson Marks: {x-}{x-} / {3-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} / {x-}
Gerard Rechnitzer: {x-}{x-} / {10-Spades}{8-Spades}{9-Hearts}{3-Hearts} / {x-}
Hakon Lundberg {x-}{x-} / {3-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}{2-Spades} / {x-}

Three way on fourth and Lundberg bet, Marks raised and Rechnitzer made the call, as did the the Norwegian. Lundberg took over the betting and fired the whole way with the other two players calling him.

Lundberg showed {7-}{6-}{5-} for a seven high straight and a six-low, Rechnitzer had {K-Spades}{6-Spades}{4-Spades} for a flush for the high, Marks couldn't beat either and got scooped.

Tags: Hakon LundbergGerard RechnitzerTyson Marks

Viox Takes The Lead

Chris Viox
Chris Viox

Marks: {X-}{X-}/{7-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{Q-Hearts} - fold
Rechnitzer: {X-}{X-}/{8-Diamonds}{Q-Diamonds}{A-Clubs}{9-Hearts}/{X-}
Viox: {X-}{X-}/{4-Spades}{6-Hearts}{Q-Spades}{7-Spades}/{X-}

After Tyson Marks completed on third street, Gerard Rechnitzer and Chris Viox came along to see fourth. Viox bet when it was checked to him, getting calls from both. On fifth street, Rechnitzer's bet chasedout Marks. However, Viox stuck around and bet on sixth and seventh street, with Rechnitzer check-calling both.

Viox tabled {3-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}{K-Diamonds} for a straight, winning both the high and low.

Player Chips Progress
Chris Viox us
Chris Viox
790,000 260,000
Gerard Rechnitzer us
Gerard Rechnitzer
380,000 -120,000

Tags: Chris VioxGerard Rechnitzer

Rollin' Rollin' Rollin'

Gerard Rechnitzer: {7-}{7-} / {7-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{3-Diamonds}{2-Hearts} / {2-}
Cory Zeidman: {x-}{x-} / {K-Diamonds}{8-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}{10-Clubs} / {x-}

Cory Zeidman raised and Gerard Rechnitzer called, Zeidman bet fourth, but after that he check-called Rechnitzer's bets all the way. The latter getting called on seventh and showing {7-}{7-}{2-} for a boat having been rolled up. From chip leader, Zeidman is now one of the shorter stacks.

Player Chips Progress
Gerard Rechnitzer us
Gerard Rechnitzer
500,000 103,000
Cory Zeidman us
Cory Zeidman
WSOP 1X Winner
200,000 -276,000

Tags: Corey ZeidmanGerard Rechnitzer

Sean Urban Eliminated in 7th Place ($22,767)

Level 25 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Sean Urban - 7th place
Sean Urban - 7th place

Viox: {A-Diamonds}{7-Hearts}/{K-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}/{X-}
Urban: {5-Clubs}{4-Spades}/{2-Hearts}{J-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{X-}

Sean Urban was all in on fourth street and heading to seventh street, still trailed Chris Viox's pair of sevens. Viox turned over the {5-Diamonds}, leaving the door open for Urban to get a piece of the pot. However, Urban turned over the {9-Clubs} which was no help, ending his tournament in seventh place.

Viox is up to about 530,000.

Tags: Chris VioxSean Urban