Event #33: $1,500 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw Day 1 | 2019 World Series of Poker

06-14-2019 00:57 UTC-7

Event #33 Prize Pool Announced; $144,027 to the Winner!

Mickey Doft

Level 9 : 600/1,200, 0 ante

The prize pool for Event #33: $1,500 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw has been announced with the 467-entry field generating a prize pool of $630,450 that will pay the top 71 finishers.

Place	Prize	Place	Prize
1st	$144,027	7th - 8th	$13,593
2nd	$88,995	9th - 10th	$10,037
3rd	$58,343	11th - 12th	$7,603
4th	$39,126	13th - 18th	$5,912
5th	$26,855	19th - 24th	$4,723
6th	$18,875	25th - 30th	$3,879
		31st - 36th	$3,278
		37th - 42nd	$2,853
		43rd - 48th	$2,559
		49th - 54th	$2,368
		55th - 66th	$2,263
		67th - 71st	$2,235

06-14-2019 00:45 UTC-7

Defending Champion Hanh Tran Going Strong

Mickey Doft

Level 9 : 600/1,200, 0 ante

Hanh Tran, who won this event last year, raised from the button and David Prociak called from the small blind.

Both drew two and Prociak check-called a bet from Tran.

On the second draw, Prociak drew two while Tran stood pat. Prociak checked, Tran bet, Prociak check-raised, Tran reraised and Prociak folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hanh Tran	66,000	8,000
David Prociak	32,000	-8,000

Tags: David Prociak Hanh Tran

06-14-2019 00:30 UTC-7

"I Had All Four Sevens. That's Why I Drew Three Twice"

Mickey Doft

Level 9 : 600/1,200, 0 ante

The player in the hijack limped in, Allen Kessler raised from the button, Joe Weinberger called from the small blind, the player in the big blind called and the limper called.

Weinberger drew two, the big blind drew two, the hijack drew one and Kessler drew three. Action checked to the hijack who bet, and all three opponents called.

The drawing remained the same on the second draw and action was checked around.

On the third draw (which required folded cards and previous betting round discards to be reshuffled back in), Weinberger took one, the big blind took two, the hijack drew one and Kessler drew one.

Action was checked around again and Kessler was best with .

"I had all four sevens. That's why I drew three twice," explained Kessler.

Player	Chips	Progress
Allen Kessler	32,000	5,000
Joe Weinberger	15,000	-3,000

Tags: Allen Kessler Joe Weinberger

06-14-2019 00:08 UTC-7

Final Entrants

Mickey Doft

Level 9 : 600/1,200, 0 ante

Among the final entrants into Event #33 is Michael "The Grinder" Mizrachi, fresh off winning his fifth bracelet earlier today.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Schulman	10,000	10,000
Dan Zack	10,000	10,000
Jon Turner	10,000	10,000
Chris Ferguson	10,000	10,000
Kane Kalas	10,000	10,000
Michael Mizrachi	10,000	10,000

Level: 9

Limits: 600/1,200

Ante: 0

06-13-2019 23:45 UTC-7

Break

Mickey Doft

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 0 ante

The players are on their final 15-minute break of the night.

Registration closes at the start of the next level.

06-13-2019 23:44 UTC-7

Short-Stacked Sung Doubles Through Yu

Mickey Doft

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 0 ante

Ben Yu raised from the button, Steve Sung three-bet from the big blind and Yu called.

Sung drew one, Yu drew two, Sung bet, Yu raised and Sung called all in for 600.

Sung drew one, Yu drew two, Sung drew one again and Yu stood pat.

Yu:
Sung:

Sung turned over an to make an eight perfect to double through Yu.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ben Yu	13,000	-2,000
Steve Sung	4,500	2,500

Tags: Steve Sung Ben Yu

06-13-2019 23:33 UTC-7

They Were Here and Now They're Not

Mickey Doft

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryce Yockey	Busted
Yosuke Sekiya	Busted
Mike Wattel	Busted
Max Pescatori	Busted
Alex Rocha	Busted
Philip Long	Busted
Mark Roland	Busted
Jake Schwartz	Busted
Sylvain Loosli	Busted
Andrey Zaichenko	Busted
Chris Vitch	Busted
Brandon Shack-Harris	Busted
Noah Bronstein	Busted
Steve Billirakis	Busted

06-13-2019 23:24 UTC-7

There's No Such Thing as Too Many Day 1 Chip Count Posts

Mickey Doft

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Bohlman	60,000	-3,000
Hanh Tran	58,000	26,000
Shirley Rosario	42,000	9,000
Steven Tabb	42,000	1,000
Keith Lehr	34,000
Michael Noori	30,000	-5,000
Ismael Bojang	27,000	17,000
Owais Ahmed	26,000	7,000
Frankie O'Dell	25,000	7,000
Josh Reichard	21,000	21,000
Brian Yoon	15,800	-9,200
Katherine Fleck	15,000	-4,000
Jeff Madsen	13,000	3,500
Andrew Kelsall	9,000	-3,500
Roland Israelashvili	9,000	-2,500
Matt Glantz	8,500	-2,500
Valentin Vornicu	8,500	-6,500
James Woods	8,200	-14,500
Daniel Negreanu	7,000	1,000
Adam Owen	Busted
Andrew Yeh	Busted

06-13-2019 23:14 UTC-7

And More Updated Chip Counts

Mickey Doft

Level 8 : 500/1,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Ian Johns	50,000	34,000
Nam Le	38,000	5,000
Farah Galfond	35,000	2,000
Mike Ross	25,000	25,000
Rep Porter	23,000	9,000
Brock Parker	21,000	13,500
Chris Tryba	21,000	-10,000
Steve Sung	16,000	1,000
Tom Franklin	13,000	1,000
Todd Barlow	13,000	2,000
Ben Yu	11,000	11,000
Max Kruse	10,000	400
Dan Shak	7,000	-3,000
Justin Bonomo	7,000	7,000