2018 World Series of Poker

Event #38: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship
Day: 1
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
52q7a99
Prize
$236,238
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$780,200
Entries
83
Level Info
Level
27
Limits
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000

Updated Chip Counts

Level 5 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante
Player Chips Progress
Maxwell Troy us
Maxwell Troy
125,000
50,500
50,500
Andrew Kelsall us
Andrew Kelsall
90,000
40,000
40,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 1X Winner
Chris Tryba us
Chris Tryba
72,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Mark Gregorich us
Mark Gregorich
65,000
Mike Wattel us
Mike Wattel
62,000
11,000
11,000
Defending Champion
WSOP 2X Winner
Matt Grapenthien us
Matt Grapenthien
60,000
-5,000
-5,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Ray Dehkharghani us
Ray Dehkharghani
60,000
10,000
10,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Brian Hastings us
Brian Hastings
52,000
29,000
29,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 6X Winner
Run It Once
Owais Ahmed us
Owais Ahmed
42,000
-4,000
-4,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Shirley Rosario us
Shirley Rosario
37,000
1,000
1,000
Nick Schulman us
Nick Schulman
35,000
-28,000
-28,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner
Rep Porter us
Rep Porter
35,000
-24,000
-24,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Perry Friedman us
Perry Friedman
33,000
-15,500
-15,500
WSOP 1X Winner
Stuart Rutter gb
Stuart Rutter
16,000
-6,000
-6,000
Adam Friedman us
Adam Friedman
3,200
-18,800
-18,800
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner

Kassela Busts Violette; Others Hit the Rail

Level 5 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Cyndy Violette was all in on fourth street against Frank Kassela with buried kings but was drawing dead by sixth street when Kassela made a full house.

Violette joined the likes of Jeff Lisandro, Adam Friedman, and Eli Elezra to hit the rail during the current level.

Player Chips Progress
Frank Kassela us
Frank Kassela
92,000
17,000
17,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Cyndy Violette us
Cyndy Violette
Busted
WSOP 1X Winner
Eli Elezra il
Eli Elezra
Busted
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Jeff Lisandro au
Jeff Lisandro
Busted
WSOP 6X Winner
Adam Friedman us
Adam Friedman
Busted
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner

Tags: Adam FriedmanCyndy VioletteFrank KasselaEli ElezraJeffrey Lisandro

Johnson Hits the Felt

Level 5 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Two-time WSOP gold bracelet winner Marco Johnson is the latest player to take a seat on Day 1. Of all the $10,000 Championship events at the series, this is one of the only events Johnson has never cashed in.

Player Chips Progress
Marco Johnson us
Marco Johnson
50,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Marco Johnson

Mizrachi Chips Up With Trips

Level 5 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante
Robert Mizrachi
Robert Mizrachi

David Benyamine brought in, Robert Mizrachi completed and a third player raised. Benyamine and Mizrachi both called.

Player 1: {x-}{x-}/{8-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}{7-Spades}{10-Hearts}/{x-}
David Benyamine: {x-}{x-}/{7-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{9-Spades}{3-Spades}/{x-}
Robert Mizrachi: {x-}{x-}/{2-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}{3-Diamonds}/{x-}

Both the player and Benyamine checked to Mizrachi on every street, with Mizrachi betting. He got two calls on fourth, fifth and sixth street. On seventh street Benyamine folded but the other player called.

Mizrachi tabled {9-}{9-}{6-} for trip nines, beating the announced "Queens up" of his opponent.

Player Chips Progress
Robert Mizrachi us
Robert Mizrachi
85,000
5,000
5,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner
David Benyamine fr
David Benyamine
45,000
-8,000
-8,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: David BenyamineRobert Mizrachi

Level: 6

Bring In 500 - Completion 1,500

Zinno Back to Starting

Level 6 : 1,500/3,000, 300 ante
Anthony Zinno
Anthony Zinno

Anthony Zinno: {x-}{x-}/{a-Diamonds}{4-Clubs}{a-Hearts}{3-Spades}
Opponent: {x-}{x-}/{3-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{k-Clubs}{8-Hearts}

On fourth street, Anthony Zinno called a bet from his heads-up opponent. Both players checked fifth street and Zinno led on sixth street getting a fold.

Player Chips Progress
Anthony Zinno us
Anthony Zinno
47,000
29,000
29,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 4X Winner

Tags: Anthony Zinno

Suchanek Over 100k

Level 6 : 1,500/3,000, 300 ante

Mike Gorodinsky: {x-}{x-}/{9-Hearts}{j-Spades}{3-Clubs}{6-Clubs}/{x-}
Player 2: {x-}{x-}/{2-Spades}{9-Spades}{4-Clubs}{6-Hearts}/{x-}
Player 3: {x-}{x-}/{8-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}/{x-}
Jan Suchanek: {x-}{x-}/{7-Hearts}{q-Spades}{a-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}/{x-}

The {2-Spades} brought in and another player, Jan Suchanek and Mike Gorodinsky called.

It checked to Suchanek on fourth street, he bet, and got three callers. He bet on fifth and sixth street, and again got two callers. On seventh street he bet, Gorodinsky called, and the other two players folded.

Suchanek showed {q-Hearts}{4-Hearts}{3-Hearts} for a flush, and Gorodinsky mucked {a-Hearts}{a-Clubs}{k-Clubs} for a pair of aces.

Player Chips Progress
Jan Suchanek nz
Jan Suchanek
108,000
56,000
56,000
Mike Gorodinsky us
Mike Gorodinsky
25,000
-25,000
-25,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: Jan SuchanekMike Gorodinsky

Updated Chip Counts; Brunson Joins the Field

Level 6 : 1,500/3,000, 300 ante
Player Chips Progress
Marcel Luske nl
Marcel Luske
143,000
44,000
44,000
John Racener us
John Racener
135,000
35,000
35,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 2X Winner
Frank Kassela us
Frank Kassela
103,000
11,000
11,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Robert Mizrachi us
Robert Mizrachi
85,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner
Jan Suchanek nz
Jan Suchanek
84,000
-24,000
-24,000
John Monnette us
John Monnette
82,000
57,000
57,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner
Anthony Zinno us
Anthony Zinno
72,000
25,000
25,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 4X Winner
Randy Ohel us
Randy Ohel
69,000
10,000
10,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Mike Gorodinsky us
Mike Gorodinsky
66,000
41,000
41,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 3X Winner
Jesse Martin us
Jesse Martin
62,000
17,000
17,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Daniel Negreanu ca
Daniel Negreanu
57,000
-20,000
-20,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 6X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Todd Brunson us
Todd Brunson
50,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Brandon Shack-Harris us
Brandon Shack-Harris
46,000
-19,000
-19,000
WSOP 2X Winner
David Benyamine fr
David Benyamine
45,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Adam Owen gb
Adam Owen
20,000
-46,000
-46,000
Shaun Deeb us
Shaun Deeb
8,000
-42,000
-42,000
$25K Fantasy
Team Lucky
WSOP 6X Winner