2012 World Series of Poker

Event 15: $5,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Low Split 8-or-Better
Day: 3
Event Info

2012 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Prize
$269,037
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$996,400
Entries
212
Level Info
Level
30
Limits
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000

Even Steven

It's all even.
It's all even.

Todd Brunson: {x-}{x-} / {5-Clubs}{2-Diamonds}{q-Clubs}{6-Hearts} / {x-}
Adam Friedman: {x-}{x-} / {j-Spades}{a-Diamonds}{3-Hearts}{7-Spades} / {x-}

Brunson brought it in, Friedman completed, and Brunson raised. Friedman called, then check-called a bet on fourth street. Friedman bet out on fifth, Brunson called, then both players checked on sixth.

Friedman check-folded on seventh, and Brunson raked in the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Todd Brunson us
Todd Brunson
WSOP 1X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
1,680,000 200,000
Adam Friedman us
Adam Friedman
WSOP 5X Winner
1,500,000 -200,000

Tags: Todd BrunsonAdam Friedman

Friedman Wins 1.4M-Chip Pot, Takes Lead

Adam Friedman has regained the chip lead.
Adam Friedman has regained the chip lead.

Todd Brunson: {x-}{x-} / {6-Hearts}{10-Spades}{a-Spades}{5-Spades} / {x-}
Adam Friedman: {x-}{x-} / {2-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{8-Hearts} / {x-}

Friedman brought it in, Brunson completed, and Friedman called. Friedman check-raised on fourth street, Brunson called, and then Brunson led out on fifth. Friedman raised, and Brunson called.

On sixth, Friedman just called a bet from Brunson, and on seventh, Brunson slowed down, check-calling a bet from Friedman.

Friedman tabled {q-Hearts}{9-Hearts}{2-Clubs} for queens and nines, and scooped a monster pot.

Player Chips Progress
Adam Friedman us
Adam Friedman
WSOP 5X Winner
1,700,000 700,000
Todd Brunson us
Todd Brunson
WSOP 1X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
1,480,000 -700,000

Tags: Todd BrunsonAdam Friedman

Brunson Scoops Another, Friedman Below a Million

Todd Brunson is pulling away.
Todd Brunson is pulling away.

Todd Brunson: {x-}{x-} / {9-Spades}{8-Spades}{k-Clubs}{6-Spades} / {x-}
Adam Friedman: {x-}{x-} / {a-Hearts}{6-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{2-Hearts} / {x-}

Brunson brought it in, Friedman completed, and Brunson called. Friedman led out on fourth and fifth street, and Brunson called both bets. Both players checked on sixth and seventh, and Brunson showed {10-Spades}{9-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds} for nines and sixes. Friedman flashed a deuce for sixes and deuces, then mucked his hand.

Player Chips Progress
Todd Brunson us
Todd Brunson
WSOP 1X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
2,280,000 2,141,000
Adam Friedman us
Adam Friedman
WSOP 5X Winner
900,000 576,500

Tags: Adam FriedmanTodd Brunson

Level: 29

Limits: 60,000/120,000

Ante: 15,000

Small Victory for Friedman

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Todd Brunson{x-}{x-} / {k-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{8-Diamonds}{j-Hearts} / {x-}
Adam Friedman{x-}{x-} / {9-Clubs}{10-Hearts}{k-Clubs}{7-Clubs} / {x-}

Friedman brought it in, Brunson completed, and Friedman called. The action checked to sixth street, where Brunson check-called a bet. Both players checked on seventh.

"King's good if you got it," Friedman announced.

Brunson didn't turn any cards over or say anything, so Friedman tabled {q-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{8-Clubs} for a pair of nines. Brunson mucked, and Friedman pulled in the pot.

Tags: Todd BrunsonAdam Friedman