Stud Hi-Lo Regular
Adam Friedman had the bring-in with the 
and Alexey Makarov completed showing the 
.
Stuart Rutter made it two bets and 240,000 to go with the 
, and both Friedman and Makarov swiftly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,120,000
325,000
|
325,000 |
|
570,000
-195,000
|
-195,000 |
No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw
From the button, Adam Friedman raised to 150,000 and Stuart Rutter called in the big blind.
Rutter drew two, and Friedman drew one.
Rutter checked, Friedman bet 150,000, and Rutter check-raised to 575,000.
Friedman deliberated for a few moments and then mucked. With that pot, Rutter now ascends into the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,580,000
460,000
|
460,000 |
|
2,420,000
-790,000
|
-790,000 |
|
||
No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw
Stuart Rutter raised to 180,000 from the small blind and Adam Friedman called in the big blind.
Rutter drew one, and Friedman drew two.
Both players checked, and Rutter fanned his 
and Friedman showed a king and mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,790,000
210,000
|
210,000 |
|
|
2,220,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
|
|
||
| Player | Choice 9 | Choice 10 | Choice 11 | Choice 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexey Makarov | Big O | Stud Hi-Lo Regular | -- | -- |
| Stuart Rutter | No-Limit Hold'em | Stud Hi-Lo | -- | -- |
| Adam Friedman | No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw | No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw | -- | -- |
To view the game choices from all six players at the final table on Day 3, click here.
With the game choices on Alexey Makarov, he first decided to play Stud Hi-Lo Regular and tossed out that game plaque.
Makarov then decided to change his mind and picked Pot-Limit Omaha.
Just as the dealer was about to deal the hand, Makarov changed one more time and chose Pot-Limit 2-7 Triple Draw.
Pot-Limit 2-7 Triple Draw
From the button, Alexey Makarov raised pot to 210,000 and Stuart Rutter called in the small blind.
Rutter stood pat and Makarov drew two. Rutter bet out a stack of chips and Makarov called all in for roughly his last 260,000.
Rutter again stood pat, and Makarov drew two. On the final draw, Rutter stood pat, and Makarov drew one.
Stuart Rutter: 
Alexey Makarov: 
Rutter had Makarov drawing dead as the Russian found the 
and headed to the rail in 3rd place for a $127,487 payday.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted |
Stuart Rutter and Adam Friedman are now playing heads up for the coveted WSOP gold bracelet, and the $293,275 first prize.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,385,000
595,000
|
595,000 |
|
|
2,160,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
|
|
||
Pot-Limit 2-7 Triple Draw
Adam Friedman raised to 120,000 from the button and won the pot.
On the final hand of this game, Friedman found a walk and announced he had an eight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,265,000
-120,000
|
-120,000 |
|
|
2,280,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
|
||
Pot-Limit Hold'em
Adam Friedman raised the button to 120,000 and won the pot.
On the final hand of the game, Stuart Rutter raised to 130,000 and collected the pot.
Stud Hi-Lo Regular
Adam Friedman had the bring-in and Stuart Rutter completed. Friedman called, and then led out on fourth street with Rutter calling.
On fifth, Rutter bet and Friedman called, while sixth street saw Friedman bet and Rutter called.
Adam Friedman: 
/ 
/
Stuart Rutter: / 
/
On seventh, Rutter checked, Friedman bet, and Rutter called.
Friedman tabled his 
for queens-up and a queen-nine low, and Rutter mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,360,000
1,080,000
|
1,080,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
2,185,000
-1,080,000
|
-1,080,000 |
