Heads Up Photos from Event 23
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Scott Seiver battles David Chiu for the gold bracelet in the $2500 Seven Card Stud Event.
2013 World Series of Poker
Event #23: $2,500 Seven-Card Stud
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2013 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$2,500
Entries
246
Level
25
Limits
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
5,000
PokerNews Podcast Episode #160: Rouge Dealing feat. Jay Rosenkrantz
Level 24
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
On the Friday edition of the PokerNews Podcast, the crew breaks down the latest news from the World Series of Poker, including David Diaz being banned from Caesars properties, Martin Finger winning his first gold bracelet, Matthew Ashton approaching another final table, and an update from the Ivey and the Misfits fantasy team. They then talk with Jay Rosenkrantz about the premiere of Bet Raise Fold: The Story of Online Poker.
Dinner Break
Level 24
: 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
Scott Seiver wanted to keep playing, but David Chiu stated that he hadn't eaten all day and wanted to get some food and leave the Rio for a little.
Therefore the players will be returning at roughly 10:10 p.m. local time.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,380,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
||
|
475,000
-115,000
|
-115,000 |
|
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Level: 25
Limits: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 5,000
Chiu Bringing It In
Level 25
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
On the first five heads of play since the break, David Chiu has had the bring in each time.
Scott Seiver has completed on most occasions apart from giving Chiu one walk.
Trips for Chiu
Level 25
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
Scott Seiver completed to 25,000 and David Chiu made the call before calling a bet on fourth. Chiu then took the lead of fifth with Seiver making the call before both players checked sixth street.
Seiver: 
/ 
/
Chiu: / 
/
On seventh Seiver checked and Chiu bet out 50,000 which Seiver called. Chiu tabled his 
for a set and Seiver announced aces-up and folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,525,000
145,000
|
145,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
320,000
-155,000
|
-155,000 |
|
|
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Seiver Gives Up One to Chiu
Level 25
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
David Chiu completed and Scott Seiver raised. Chiu made the call and called a bet on fourth before the action was checked down.
Chiu: / 
/
Seiver: / 
/
Chiu tabled his 
for two pair and Seiver mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,500,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
345,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
||
Updated Chip Counts
Level 25
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,580,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
265,000
-80,000
|
-80,000 |
|
|
||
Small One for Seiver
Level 25
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
David Chiu completed and Scott Seiver called before the action was checked down through to seventh.
Chiu: / 
/
Seiver: / 
/
"Ace-high!" announced Chiu before Seiver tabled his 
for a pair of fives and the pot.
Plenty of Extras Being Given Away at This Year's WSOP
Level 25
: 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante
The buzz inside the walls of the Rio extends beyond just the tournaments on the 2013 World Series of Poker schedule. Online poker in Nevada is a very, very hot topic right now, and WSOP.com is making a lot of noise.
While the site has yet to launch, you can head to the Lambada Room of the Rio or look for one of the beautiful and friendly WSOP.com ladies walking the hallways to sign up for a free, personal WSOP.com online poker account. This is a great way to get a jump on the site's registration, and plenty of people have already taken this opportunity.
What's more is that the WSOP will be hosting daily raffles for everyone that has taken the time to register for WSOP.com at the Rio. What can you win? Plenty of fantastic prizes including 36 WSOP seats!
Players 21 years of age and older who sign up for a WSOP.com account will automatically be entered into the “36-Seat Giveaway” where a randomly-selected winner will win a seat into the next day’s first WSOP gold bracelet event. One of the events eligible in this promotion is the $111,111 One Drop High Roller No-Limit Hold’em tournament that is expected to feature a $10,000,000 prize pool and allow you to play poker with the biggest names in the game. In total, $182,333 in WSOP seats, including a seat to the WSOP Main Event, are being given away during this one-of-a-kind WSOP.com promotion.
In addition to the 36-Seat Giveaway, a “Hot Seat” promotion will allow any player who signs up for a WSOP.com online account and wears their WSOP.com patch on their chest at the table while playing an event to be randomly selected to receive 500 bonus dollars deposited directly into their WSOP.com online account once the site has received all regulatory approvals and launches.
With 62 WSOP gold bracelet events and three winners promised for the Main Event, this promotion includes $32,000 worth of value to those participating.