2014 World Series of Poker

Event #36: $1,500 No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball
Day: 1
Event Info

2014 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
9x8x7x5x2x
Prize
$89,483
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$325,350
Entries
241
Level Info
Level
19
Blinds
4,000 / 8,000
Ante
2,000

Chip Counts

Level 3 : 50/75, 25 ante
Player Chips Progress
Shane Schleger us
Shane Schleger
8,400
3,900
3,900
John Monnette us
John Monnette
7,300
900
900
WSOP 5X Winner
Tom Schneider us
Tom Schneider
6,800
2,300
2,300
WSOP 4X Winner
Huck Seed us
Huck Seed
6,200
1,700
1,700
WSOP 4X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Tom McCormick us
Tom McCormick
5,100
600
600
Robert Williamson us
Robert Williamson
4,700
200
200
WSOP 1X Winner
Dan Harmetz us
Dan Harmetz
4,300
-200
-200
Robert Mizrachi us
Robert Mizrachi
4,200
-300
-300
WSOP 4X Winner
Chris George us
Chris George
4,200
-300
-300
Bernard Lee us
Bernard Lee
2,800
-1,700
-1,700
Bryan Micon ag
Bryan Micon
2,500
-1,325
-1,325
James Hoeppner us
James Hoeppner
1,600
-2,900
-2,900
Greg Raymer us
Greg Raymer
Busted
WSOP Main Event Champion
WSOP 1X Winner

Tom Schneider vs. John Monnette

Level 3 : 50/75, 25 ante

John Monnette raised to 225 from under the gun and Tom Schneider three-bet to 650 on the button. Monnette called and drew one card, while Schneider stood pad.

Monnette check-called 800 from Schneider, but mucked when Schneider fanned {8-}{6-}{4-}{3-}{2-}.

Player Chips Progress
Tom Schneider us
Tom Schneider
8,500
1,700
1,700
WSOP 4X Winner
John Monnette us
John Monnette
6,000
-1,300
-1,300
WSOP 5X Winner

Tags: John MonnetteTom Schneider

Wright Takes Out Volpe

Level 3 : 50/75, 25 ante
Paul Volpe - Eliminated
Paul Volpe - Eliminated

As recapped to us by Larry Wright, action folded to him in the small blind and he raised. $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Draw Lowball champion Paul Volpe reraised from the big blind, Wright reraised with a covering stack and Volpe called all in.

Wright stood pat, Volpe drew one and Wright tabled {10-}{5-}{4-}{3-}{2-}. Volpe was drawing to a {9-}{8-}{7-}, but caught a {J-} to secure the pot for Wright.

Player Chips Progress
Larry Wright us
Larry Wright
6,300
4,000
4,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe
Busted
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: Larry WrightPaul Volpe

Level: 4

Blinds: 50/100

Ante: 25

More Chip Counts

Level 4 : 50/100, 25 ante
Player Chips Progress
Joseph Cheong us
Joseph Cheong
16,300
12,150
12,150
WSOP 1X Winner
Mike Leah ca
Mike Leah
14,500
10,000
10,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Naoya Kihara jp
Naoya Kihara
12,000
2,000
2,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Yuval Bronshtein il
Yuval Bronshtein
8,300
3,800
3,800
WSOP 2X Winner
Rep Porter us
Rep Porter
7,800
3,300
3,300
WSOP 3X Winner
Ryan D'Angelo us
Ryan D'Angelo
6,400
1,900
1,900
WSOP 1X Winner
Scott Abrams us
Scott Abrams
6,000
1,500
1,500
WSOP 1X Winner
Eli Elezra il
Eli Elezra
5,700
2,100
2,100
WSOP 5X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Randy Ohel us
Randy Ohel
5,100
600
600
WSOP 1X Winner
Owais Ahmed us
Owais Ahmed
4,300
4,300
4,300
WSOP 1X Winner
Jesse Martin us
Jesse Martin
4,200
4,200
4,200
WSOP 2X Winner
Calvin Anderson us
Calvin Anderson
3,900
-600
-600
WSOP 4X Winner
Antonio Esfandiari us
Antonio Esfandiari
3,900
-600
-600
WSOP 3X Winner
George Danzer de
George Danzer
3,600
-800
-800
WSOP 4X Winner
Bruno Fitoussi fr
Bruno Fitoussi
2,900
-1,600
-1,600
Mike Gorodinsky us
Mike Gorodinsky
2,600
-1,900
-1,900
WSOP 3X Winner
Darren Elias us
Darren Elias
2,400
-2,100
-2,100
BetMGM Poker NJ
Konstantin Puchkov ru
Konstantin Puchkov
2,300
-2,200
-2,200
WSOP 1X Winner
Mike Wattel us
Mike Wattel
Busted
WSOP 2X Winner

Cheong Knocks One Out

Level 4 : 50/100, 25 ante
Joseph Cheong
Joseph Cheong

A short-stacked player shoved from under the gun for 850 and Joseph Cheong called from the cutoff. The all-in player drew two cards to Cheong's one.

Opponent: {7-}{3-}{2-}
Cheong: {8-}{7-}{4-}{2-}

Cheong turned over a {9-} for a ninety-eight, while his opponent turned over a {J-} and was drawing dead. He did, however, reveal a {4-} as his other card.

"Wished I'd have looked at that one first," he said.

Cheong is up to about 17,500.

Player Chips Progress
Joseph Cheong us
Joseph Cheong
17,500
1,200
1,200
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Joseph Cheong