Stud Hi/Lo:
Action was brought in with a 
and Nick Kost completed with the 
. Cary Katz made the call, as did the bring-in, and it was three-way action to the turn. Kost bet, both his opponents called, and then all three players checked fifth and sixth.
Kost returned to his betting way on seventh, which elicited a call from Katz while inspiring the bring-in to fold.
Katz: (x-x) / 
/ (x)
Kost: (As}
/ 
/ 
Bring-In: (x-x) / 
/ (x)
Katz was left shaking his head and asked which card Kost got on the end. He pointed out the , meaning he already had a low.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
175,000 | |
|
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|
70,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
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, and both Young Phan (
) and a short-stacked player (
) joined him. Phan would check-fold on fourth.
, but he didn't like the 
on fifth.
and the small blind led out for 4,000. The big blind and cutoff both folded, while a short-stacked David Chiu raised to 8,000, leaving himself a single yellow T1,000 chip behind. The small blind put in the three-bet and Chiu called off.
appeared on the turn. In order to survive he needed either a king or six on the river, and wouldn't you know it, the 
spiked.
/ (x).
when all his cards were out. His kings were in front, and his opponent was drawing dead to an ace or jack. The gentleman squeezed...
holding 
for top pair with top kicked.
was not to his liking, and while the 
, Brown face either a bet or raise from Ziyard, which constituted a big portion of his remaining satck.
for the king-high flush.
.
, and the board counterfeited Bell's pair. Madeiros won the pot with his kicker, and Bell shoved his cards at the muck before he stood up and blew off some steam on his way to the payout desk.
