Level: 17
Limits: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
2014 World Series of Poker
Event #34: $1,500 Seven-Card Stud
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2014 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$465,750
Entries
345
Level
23
Limits
15,000 / 30,000
Ante
3,000
Dinner Time
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 700 ante
The remaining 18 players are heading for a 60-minute dinner break.
Phil Laak Eliminated in 19th Place ($3,586)
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 700 ante
Catching the action on fifth street we found Phil Laak betting out 6,000 with Eric Buchman calling. Laak then bet sixth and Buchman called before Laak led out for 6,000 on seventh leaving himself just 1,200 behind.
Laak: 
/ 
/
Buchman: / 
/
Buchman announced raise and Laak went into the tank deliberating whether or not to call all-in.
Eventually Laak tossed in the last of his chips tabling his 
/ 
, but it would be Buchman's 
that would scoop the pot and send Laak to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Kenney Doubles
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 700 ante
Bryn Kenney completed and Phil Laak raised before Eric Buchman made it three bets to go. Kenney called but Laak folded as Kenney called a bet on fourth. Buchman bet fifth and Kenney raised with Buchman calling and then leading sixth. Kenney raised again and Buchman three-bet as Kenney was all in for his last 17,300.
Kenney: 
/ 
Buchman: 
/ 
Kenney found the on the river as Buchman found the 
and slipped to 120,000 as Kenney doubled through to 95,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000 | -5,000 |
|
95,000 | -8,000 |
Robert Turner Eliminated in 20th Place ($3,586)
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 700 ante
Robert Turner completed with his short stack, and Alex Kravchenko raised with 
, knocking everyone else out. Turner put all of his chips in.
Turner: /
Kravchenko: 
/
Both caught good on fourth with Turner getting the 
to pair up and make a three-flush, while Kravchenko got the 
for two pair. Unfortunately for "Chip Burner", that was all the help he would get as the rest of his cards were 
, not enough to catch Kravchenko's kings up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
115,000 | 5,000 |
|
Busted |
Andrew Lam Eliminated in 21st Place ($3,586)
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 700 ante
Andrew Lam just busted out with 
to the 
of Sergey Rybachenko.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
132,000 | 6,000 |
|
Busted |
Negreanu Misses, Kravchenko Climbs
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 700 ante
Daniel Negreanu had the bring-in and Alex Kravchenko completed with Negreanu making the call before he raised on fourth after Kravchenko bet. Kravchenko called, and then bet fifth with Negreanu raising again and Kravchenko calling. Both players checked sixth and seventh as each player's board read as follows:
Negreanu: / 
/
Kravchenko: / 
/
Negreanu tabled his 
/ for a busted straight flush draw and a pair while Kravchenko tabled his / for a full house to scoop the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
110,000 | 43,000 |
|
40,000 | -47,000 |
Some Updated Counts
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 700 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
190,500 | 40,500 |
|
145,000 | 60,000 |
|
|
126,000 | 61,000 |
|
|
103,000 | -22,000 |
|
100,000 | 19,500 |
|
|
67,000 | -38,000 |
|
|
56,000 | -6,000 |
Steven Diano Eliminated in 22nd Place ($3,586)
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 700 ante
Steven Diano completed with the , and Daniel Negreanu raised with . Action folded back to Diano, who went all in for less than another raise.
Diano: 
/
Negreanu: 
/
Negreanu caught a third jack and then filled up, and Diano found no help on his run out.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
87,000 | 17,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Thinking Poker Podcast Episode #82: Ari Engel
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 700 ante
On this episode of the Thinking Poker Podcast, Nate and Andrew set the location for the meet up in Las Vegas, break down a cash game hand that listener Jason played at Maryland Live! Casino, and talk with Ari Engel about how to travel the circuit profitably, the difficulties of multi-tabling online, and the value of live tells.
- 0:00 — Intro
- 3:14 — Thinking Poker meet up information
- 11:14 — Breaking down a cash game hand from Maryland Live!
- 44:15 — Interview with Ari Engel
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