Event #14: $1,500 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw Day 1 | 2018 World Series of Poker

06-05-2018 18:45 UTC-7

Semin Pays Off a Bet

[user270022]

Level 4 : 75/150, 25 ante

A four-way pot saw about 2,000 stuck in the middle predraw in a hand that included Mikhail Semin and Darren Elias. We picked up the action with Semin and Elias checking to the player in early position who fired a bet worth 2,400. Semin was the only one to give some action and quickly mucked when his opponent tabled an .

Player	Chips	Progress
Mikhail Semin	5,000 -2,500	-2,500

Tags: Mikhail Semin Darren Elias

06-05-2018 18:51 UTC-7

Moomjian Catches Hoeppner to Double Up

Will Shillibier

Level 4 : 75/150, 25 ante

Cary Moomjian opened to 650 and James Hoeppner flatted on the button. The big blind then three-bet to 2,200. Moomjian called and Hoeppner moved all in for 12,000, covering both his opponents.

The big blind thought before folding and Moomjian was all in for 6,250 total.

Moomjian drew one and there was a pause of about thirty seconds before Hoeppner said, "You caught me," and drew two.

Hoeppner showed , but the meant he paired. Moomjian showed for a number four. "Ship it!" he said, as he doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Cary Moomjian	15,000 15,000	15,000
James Hoeppner	6,000 -7,000	-7,000

Tags: Cary Moomjian James Hoeppner

06-05-2018 19:05 UTC-7

Ramos Collects a Pot

[user270022]

Level 4 : 75/150, 25 ante

The action folded around to the player in the small blind who opened to 450 getting a call from Felipe Ramos in the big blind. Both players drew one card and the small blind checked. Ramos bet 600 and his opponent called. A was good for Ramos as his opponent mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Felipe Ramos	7,400 1,000	1,000

Tags: Felipe Ramos

06-05-2018 19:18 UTC-7

Glaser Re-Enters; Owen Left Short

Will Shillibier

Level 4 : 75/150, 25 ante

Benny Glaser and Rep Porter are among the eliminations just before the second break of the day, with Glaser opting to take advantage of the single re-entry.

Meanwhile, Adam Owen doubled up another player to the tune of almost 4,000 when his opponent showed for a number three, leaving Owen with just 1,000 in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Benny Glaser	15,000 15,000	15,000

Adam Owen	1,000 -5,000	-5,000
Rep Porter	Busted

Tags: Adam Owen Benny Glaser Rep Porter

06-05-2018 19:19 UTC-7

Time for a Break

[user270022]

Level 4 : 75/150, 25 ante

Another couple of levels are in the books and the players have been sent on a 15-minute break.

Level: 5

Blinds: 100/200

Ante: 50

06-05-2018 19:42 UTC-7

WSOP Main Event Champion Greg Raymer on Poker's Purest Form

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Level 5 : 100/200, 50 ante

The 888 Poker Spotlight shines on No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw, with some tips on how to play from World Series of Poker Main Event Champion Greg Raymer.

https://www.pokernews.com/video/wsop-main-event-champion-greg-raymer-on-poker-s-purest-form-11512.htm

Tags: english poker Greg Raymer WSOP World Series of Poker 2-7 Single Draw 888 poker

06-05-2018 19:46 UTC-7

A Round of Counts

[user270022]

Level 5 : 100/200, 50 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Jameson Painter	25,000 4,000	4,000
Lawrence Berg	25,000 5,000	5,000

Anthony Zinno	16,000 8,000	8,000

David "ODB" Baker	13,500 6,000	6,000

Ryan D'Angelo	13,000 5,000	5,000

Dan Shak	11,500 5,500	5,500
Daniel Weinman	11,500 4,000	4,000

Bernard Lee	8,000 -7,050	-7,050
Mike Wattel	6,500 500	500

Benny Glaser	6,500 -8,500	-8,500

Roland Israelashvili	6,000 -1,500	-1,500
Konstantin Puchkov	5,500 -3,500	-3,500

Abdel Hamid	4,400 -3,100	-3,100
Ian O'Hara	4,000 -2,000	-2,000

06-05-2018 19:50 UTC-7

Hall Calls Out Active Waxman

Will Shillibier

Level 5 : 100/200, 50 ante

Matt Waxman opened to 600.

"You're raising a lot for someone with a dinky little stack!" said tablemate Galen Hall. Waxman's raise eventually got through.

"One time," he said, showing .

"That's a decent hand," said Hall.

"You called me out!" said Waxman.

"I know, I wanted people to come after you," replied Hall.

"I'm ok with it," said Waxman.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matt Waxman	4,000 -1,100	-1,100

Tags: Galen Hall Matt Waxman

06-05-2018 19:59 UTC-7

Updated Counts; Monnette and Farrell Grace the Field

[user270022]

Level 5 : 100/200, 50 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Barry Greenstein	28,000 10,000	10,000

Owais Ahmed	23,000 14,500	14,500

Stuart Rutter	22,000 13,000	13,000
Ryan Riess	15,500 -3,500	-3,500

David Bach	15,000 5,200	5,200

Galen Hall	13,000 7,000	7,000

Darren Elias	12,000 5,500	5,500
Brian Brubaker	12,000 1,000	1,000

Greg Raymer	12,000 1,000	1,000

Jon Turner	12,000 1,000	1,000
Frank Kassela	12,000 1,000	1,000

Perry Green	12,000 4,500	4,500

Steve Zolotow	11,500 1,500	1,500

Randy Ohel	11,000 3,500	3,500

Christopher Kruk	8,000 500	500
Mikhail Semin	8,000 3,000	3,000
Andre Akkari	8,000 -7,000	-7,000

Adam Owen	7,500 6,500	6,500
John Monnette	7,500

Niall Farrell	7,000

Felipe Ramos	5,500 -1,900	-1,900
Matt Waxman	5,000 1,000	1,000

Yuval Bronshtein	4,500 -3,500	-3,500

Jack Sinclair	4,000 -500	-500

Mark Gregorich	3,500 -3,600	-3,600