Play Resumes
Level 7
: 400/800, 100 ante
The cards are back in the air.
2018 World Series of Poker
Event #31: $1,500 Seven Card Stud
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$418,500
Entries
310
Level
28
Limits
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
Level: 7
Limits: 400/800
Ante: 100
Break Time
Level 6
: 300/600, 75 ante
The players are now on their third 15-minute break of the day.
Kessler Keeps Betting
Level 6
: 300/600, 75 ante
Allen Kessler called a bet on second street and fourth and fifth he bet into his opponents arriving on sixth showing:
Allen Kessler: 
/ 
Opponent: / 
Opponent: / 
On sixth Kessler said, "one more time" firing another bet of 600 and getting folds from both players.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
18,000 | 4,000 |
Shack-Harris Takes from Turner
Level 6
: 300/600, 75 ante
Catching the action on seventh street, Brandon Shack-Harris bet out 600 into Jon Turner.
Shack-Harris: / 
/
Turner: / 
/
Turner deliberated for a little, and then open-mucked his 
in the hole as Shack-Harris scooped the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
10,200 | 2,700 |
|
8,500 | 3,100 |
Woods Departs with Aces-Up
Level 6
: 300/600, 75 ante
With several players calling the bring-in ahead of him, James Woods completed to 300. The first caller, called, as did Pablo Ortiz.
Woods bet fourth street and both his opponents called, before he bet his final 325 on fifth with both his opponents calling.
On sixth, Ortiz took the lead with a bet of 600, and his opponent called.
Woods: / 
/
Ortiz: / 
/
Opponent: / 
/
On seventh, Ortiz bet and his opponent called.
Ortz tabled his 
for two-pair, but it would be his opponent's 
that would take the side pot.
Once Woods revealed his lesser aces-up of , he was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
9,575 | -4,425 |
|
Busted |
Rechnitzer Rises Up
Level 6
: 300/600, 75 ante
Gerad Rechnitzer called a bet on third and fourth streets, and then bet 600 when checked to on fifth.
Gerad Rechnitzer: /
Opponet: /
The player mulled it over for a few seconds before mucking it as Rechnitzer adds to his growing chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
37,200 | 1,100 |
Updated Chip Counts
Level 6
: 300/600, 75 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
22,000 | 8,400 |
|
18,000 | -3,000 |
|
15,000 | 7,500 |
|
14,000 | 8,800 |
|
|
14,000 | 4,500 |
|
14,000 | 700 |
|
12,800 | 4,500 |
|
12,000 | 4,500 |
|
10,600 | 100 |
|
9,800 | -2,200 |
|
4,800 | -2,700 |
|
2,800 | -4,700 |
|
1,625 | -7,375 |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted |
Defending Champion Koral Eliminated by Queens-Full
Level 6
: 300/600, 75 ante
Following a completion to 300, Tom Koral raised all in for his last 575. Action folded back to Koral's opponent, and he made the call.
Each player's boards ran out as follows:
Koral: 
/ 
/
Opponent: 
/ 
/ 
With Koral bricking his flush draw, his opponent would make queens-full on seventh street to eliminate the defending champion early here in Level 6.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
More Counts
Level 6
: 300/600, 75 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
21,000 | 13,600 |
|
19,900 | |
|
17,800 | 300 |
|
14,000 | 7,800 |
|
8,000 | 2,150 |
|
6,500 | -1,000 |
|
|
5,400 | -500 |
|
5,200 | -2,300 |
|
|
4,800 | -700 |