Event #27: $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better | 2019 World Series of Poker

06-13-2019 13:42 UTC-7

Mizrachi Scoops Sopko

BrandonTemple

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Michael Mizrachi: / /
Michael Sopko: / /

Michael Sopko completed, and Michael Mizrachi called. Mizrachi then bet every street, with Sopko calling him down. Mizrachi flipped over for a pair of fives and an eight low, and Sopko turned over for a pair of three and a worse low, netting Mizrachi a scoop.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Gray	1,900,000	300,000
Michael Sopko	1,200,000	-400,000
Michael Mizrachi	1,100,000	535,000
Elias Hourani	350,000	-20,000

Tags: Michael Mizrachi Michael Sopko

06-13-2019 13:37 UTC-7

Full House for Gray

Will Shillibier

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Elias Hourani: / /
Robert Gray: / /

Robert Gray brought in and Elias Hourani called. Gray bet every street and Hourani called down.

Gray showed down for a full house and turned to his rail, throwing his hands into the air as his opponent mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Sopko	1,600,000	-100,000
Michael Mizrachi	565,000	-20,000
Elias Hourani	370,000	-340,000

Tags: Elias Hourani Robert Gray

06-13-2019 13:32 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts

BrandonTemple

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Sopko	1,700,000
Robert Gray	1,600,000	-100,000
Elias Hourani	710,000	90,000
Michael Mizrachi	585,000	-110,000

06-13-2019 13:29 UTC-7

Sopko Continues His Ascent

Will Shillibier

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Elias Hourani: / /
Michael Sopko: / /

On fourth street Elias Hourani check-called a bet from Michael Sopko. Sopko bet on fifth street and called a raise from Hourani. On sixth street Sopko check-called a bet from Hourani and the pair checked seventh street.

Hourani showed for a pair of sevens and Sopko showed for aces up and took down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Sopko	1,700,000	400,000
Elias Hourani	620,000	-330,000

Tags: Elias Hourani Michael Sopko

06-13-2019 13:28 UTC-7

Hourani Scoops a Huge One From Mizrachi

BrandonTemple

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Elias Hourani: / /
Michael Mizrachi: / /
Michael Sopko: / /

Elias Hourani brought it in, and Michael Mizrachi completed. Michael Sopko and Hourani called, then called bets from Mizrachi on the next two streets. Action checked to Hourani on sixth street, and he bet. Only Mizrachi called. The action repeated on seventh street, and Hourani turned up for a flush and a low. Mizrachi could only muster for kings-up, and he now sits as the short stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Gray	1,700,000
Michael Sopko	1,300,000	-200,000
Elias Hourani	950,000	530,000
Michael Mizrachi	695,000	-405,000

Tags: Elias Hourani Michael Mizrachi Michael Sopko

06-13-2019 13:22 UTC-7

Sopko Takes From Gray

Will Shillibier

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Michael Sopko: / /
Robert Gray: / /

On fourth and fifth street Robert Gray bet and Michael Sopko called. Despite taking the lead with open sevens on sixth street, Sopko checked and Gray checked behind.

Sopko bet on seventh street and Gray called. Sopko showed for a full house and took down the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Gray	1,700,000	-300,000
Michael Sopko	1,500,000	300,000

Tags: Michael Sopko Robert Gray

06-13-2019 13:20 UTC-7

Mizrachi Back Over a Million

BrandonTemple

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Elias Hourani: / - folded on fourth
Michael Mizrachi: /
Michael Sopko: /

Michael Sopko brought it in, and Elias Hourani completed. Michael Mizrachi made it two bets, and both Sopko and Hourani called. Mizrachi bet fourth street, and only Sopko called. Mizrachi bet again on fifth street, and Sopko released, to the delight of some of Mizrachi's fans on the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Gray	2,000,000
Michael Sopko	1,200,000
Michael Mizrachi	1,100,000	275,000
Elias Hourani	420,000	-130,000

Tags: Elias Hourani Michael Mizrachi Michael Sopko

06-13-2019 13:14 UTC-7

Hourani Forces Out Two Opponents

Will Shillibier

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Elias Hourani: / /
Michael Sopko: / /
Robert Gray: / /

Michael Sopko brought in and got two callers. Fourth street checked to Sopko who bet and got two callers.

The trio checked fifth and sixth street before Robert Gray checked seventh street to Elias Hourani who bet. Both opponents folded and he chipped up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Gray	2,000,000	-100,000
Michael Sopko	1,200,000	-100,000
Michael Mizrachi	825,000	50,000
Elias Hourani	550,000	100,000

Tags: Elias Hourani Michael Sopko Robert Gray

06-13-2019 13:08 UTC-7

Mizrachi Trending Downward

BrandonTemple

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Elias Hourani: / - folded on fourth
Michael Mizrachi: /
Robert Gray: /

Elias Hourani brought it in, Michael Mizrachi completed, and Robert Gray and Hourani both called. Robert Gray bet his lead on fourth street, and only Mizrachi called. Gray bet again on fifth street, and after double checking his hand, Mizrachi folded. Mizrachi has now lost almost half of his stack from the start of the day, while Gray has more than doubled his own.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Gray	2,100,000	100,000
Michael Sopko	1,300,000	-100,000
Michael Mizrachi	775,000	-170,000
Elias Hourani	450,000	200,000

Tags: Elias Hourani Michael Mizrachi Michael Sopko Robert Gray

06-13-2019 13:00 UTC-7

Hourani Doubles Through Mizrachi

Will Shillibier

Level 27 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Elias Hourani: / /
Michael Mizrachi: / /

Elias Hourani completed and called all in after Michael Mizrachi raised.Hourani showed for three to a low with Mizrachi holding for buried sixes.

Hourani picked up a fourth low card on fourth street, and a bigger pair on fifth street. By seventh street Mizrachi needed to make two pair but bricked as the completed Hourani's low and he scooped the pot to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Mizrachi	945,000	-155,000
Elias Hourani	250,000	75,000

Tags: Elias Hourani Michael Mizrachi