2018 World Series of Poker

Event #64: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship
Day: 2
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
3j47773
Prize
$364,387
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,325,400
Entries
141
Level Info
Level
32
Limits
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
30,000

Level: 20

Bring In 3,000 - Completion 10,000

Daniel Negreanu Eliminated in 20th Place ($14,739)

Level 19 : 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante
Daniel Negreanu
Daniel Negreanu

Andrew Rennhack: {3-Diamonds}{2-Hearts} / {4-Hearts}{2-Diamonds}{2-Spades}{7-Clubs} / {A-Spades}
Dan Matsuzuki: {X-}{X-} / {6-Diamonds}{J-Hearts} fold
Daniel Negreanu: {a-Clubs}{8-Clubs} / {6-Spades}{3-Clubs}{9-Spades}{3-Hearts} / {7-Spades}

Andrew Rennhack brought it in and Dan Matsuzuki completed. Daniel Negreanu called, Rennhack did the same, and then Matsuzuki checked fourth street. Negreanu bet 10,000, Rennhack raised to 20,000, and Matsuzuki folded.

Rennhack bet 20,000 on fifth and Negreanu called. Negreanu then bet his last 18,000 after pairing on sixth and Rennhack quickly called.

Rennhack had trips and improved to a seven low with an ace on seventh. Negreanu needed the case three to stay alive but failed to get it.

Player Chips Progress
Andrew Rennhack us
Andrew Rennhack
WSOP 1X Winner
520,000 162,000
Daniel Negreanu ca
Daniel Negreanu
WSOP 6X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Busted

Tags: Andrew RennhackDaniel Negreanu

Diamonds Are Daniel Negreanu's Best Friend

Level 19 : 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante

Andrew Rennhack: {X-}{X-} / {A-Spades}{4-Spades}{8-Clubs} fold
Mike Watson: {X-}{X-} / {6-Spades}{10-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{7-Hearts} / {X-}
Dan Matsuzuki: {X-}{X-} / {6-Clubs}{2-Clubs}{4-Clubs}{8-Spades} / {X-}
Daniel Negreanu: {X-}{X-} / {a-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}{A-Clubs} / {X-}

We picked up the action on fifth street when Mike Watson checked his pair of sixes and Dan Matsuzuki bet 20,000. Daniel Negreanu called, Andrew Rennhack folded, and Watson called to see sixth.

Negreanu bet 20,000 after pairing his ace, which left him just 7,000. Watson raised to 40,000, Matsuzuki called, and Negreanu put in the rest of his chips.

Matsuzuki then called a bet of 20,000 from Watson on seventh. Watson tabled the {a-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{5-Hearts} for a heart flush, Matsuzuki the {2-Hearts}{5-Spades}{9-Clubs} for a low, and Negreanu the {j-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds} for a bigger flush. Matsuzuki took the low in both pots while Negreanu got half the main pot.

Player Chips Progress
Dan Matsuzuki us
Dan Matsuzuki
WSOP 1X Winner
350,000 -50,000
Daniel Negreanu ca
Daniel Negreanu
WSOP 6X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
140,000 80,000

Tags: Dan MatsuzukiDaniel Negreanu

Tim Finne Eliminated in 21st Place ($14,739)

Level 19 : 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante
Timothy Finne
Timothy Finne

Tim Finne: {X-}{X-} / {Q-Spades}{10-Clubs}{8-Hearts}{3-Clubs} / {X-}
Yuval Bronshtein: {X-}{X-} / {2-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{K-Spades}{8-Spades} / {X-} - fold
Scott Bohlman: {X-}{X-} / {4-Clubs}{J-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{J-Spades} / {X-}

Picking up the action on fifth street, Yuval Bronshtein checked with the best board and Scott Bohlman checked as well. Tim Finne bet, Bronshtein called, Bohlman check-raised, Finne called all in for 28,000 and Bronshtein called.

Bronshtein check-called a bet from Bohlman on sixth street before check-folding on seventh street.

Bohlman showed {J-Hearts}{J-Diamonds}{K-Clubs} for quad jacks, besting Finne's {A-Spades}{Q-Hearts}{8-Spades} for queens and eights to eliminate Finne in 21st place.

Player Chips Progress
Scott Bohlman us
Scott Bohlman
WSOP 1X Winner
820,000 130,000
Yuval Bronshtein il
Yuval Bronshtein
WSOP 2X Winner
140,000 -10,000
Tim Finne us
Tim Finne
Busted

Tags: Scott BohlmanTim FinneYuval Bronshtein

Wong and Sklar Chop

Level 19 : 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante

Richard Sklar: {X-}{X-} / {2-Spades}{3-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{J-Diamonds} / {X-}
Jerry Wong: {X-}{X-} / {6-Clubs}{A-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{9-Hearts} / {X-}

Richard Sklar defended his bring in against Jerry Wong's completion. Wong bet all the way up until seventh street and Sklar called him down. They both checked on seventh and Sklar showed {3-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{8-Clubs} for a pair of threes with an eight-six low.

Wong tabled {6-Spades}{3-Hearts}{X-} for a pair of sixes and they chopped the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Jerry Wong us
Jerry Wong
WSOP 1X Winner
370,000 10,000
Richard Sklar us
Richard Sklar
60,000 10,000

Tags: Jerry WongRichard Sklar

Level: 19

Bring In 3,000 - Completion 10,000

Andrew Yeh Eliminated in 22nd Place ($14,739)

Level 18 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Andrew Yeh
Andrew Yeh

Andrew Yeh was all in prior to sixth street.

Andrew Yeh: {X-}{X-} / {5-Spades}{K-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{J-Hearts} / {X-}
Andrew Kelsall: {X-}{X-} / {Q-Hearts}{A-Hearts}{7-Spades}{5-Clubs} / {X-}
Chris Vitch: {X-}{X-} / {2-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{J-Spades}{A-Diamonds} / {X-}

Kelsall check-called bets from Vitch on sixth and seventh street.

Vitch showed {6-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{2-} for a six-five low with a pair of deuces, Kelsall tabled {Q-Spades}{7-Hearts}{4-Hearts} for queens and sevens and Yeh couldn't top either with {A-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{J-Diamonds} to bust in 22nd place.

Player Chips Progress
Chris Vitch us
Chris Vitch
Defending Champion
1,000,000 175,000
Andrew Kelsall us
Andrew Kelsall
WSOP 1X Winner
340,000 40,000
Andrew Yeh us
Andrew Yeh
WSOP 1X Winner
Busted

Tags: Andrew KelsallAndrew YehChris Vitch

Klodnicki Eliminated by Sklar on the Bubble

Level 18 : 8,000/16,000, 2,000 ante
Chris Klodnicki
Chris Klodnicki

Chris Klodnicki: {X-}{X-} / {9-Diamonds}{A-Spades}
Jerry Wong: {X-}{X-} / {5-Hearts}{J-Spades} - fold
Richard Sklar: {X-}{X-} / {6-Hearts}{A-Hearts}
Mike Watson: {X-}{X-} / {2-Clubs}{10-Hearts} - fold

Mike Watson was the bring in, Chris Klodnicki completed, Jerry Wong called, Richard Sklar called and Watson called.

Klodnicki bet his remaining 6,000 on fourth street, Wong folded, Sklar raised and Watson folded.

Chris Klodnicki: {J-Hearts}{J-Diamonds} / {9-Diamonds}{A-Spades}
Richard Sklar: {3-Clubs}{4-Hearts} / {6-Hearts}{A-Hearts}

Here were their runouts before seventh street:

Chris Klodnicki: {J-Hearts}{J-Diamonds} / {9-Diamonds}{A-Spades}{5-Spades}{A-Clubs}
Richard Sklar: {3-Clubs}{4-Hearts} / {6-Hearts}{A-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{7-Hearts}

Klodnicki had aces and jacks, but Sklar was freerolling with a made low already and both flush and straight draws. Sklar turned over a {2-Hearts} to make a flush with a six-four low, while Klodnicki peeled a {4-Clubs} to bust on the money bubble.

Player Chips Progress
Richard Sklar us
Richard Sklar
175,000 40,000
Chris Klodnicki us
Chris Klodnicki
WSOP 2X Winner
Busted

Tags: Chris KlodnickiJerry WongMike WatsonRichard Sklar