Event #35: $10,000 Dealer's Choice Championship Day 2 | 2019 World Series of Poker

06-15-2019 14:29 UTC-8

Galfond Wins with River-Bet

Jan Kores

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Prahlad Friedman raised under the gun, his neighbor Matt Glantz called, and Phil Galfond joined them to the flop from the big blind. It fell and the action was checked to Glantz who bet. Both Galfond and Friedman matched the price.

The turn came and Galfond led out, receiving calls from both of his opponents.

The river ruled out a low and Galfond fired again and two folds followed.

Player	Chips	Progress
Matt Glantz	355,000 25,000	25,000

Phil Galfond	184,000 33,000	33,000

Prahlad Friedman	89,000 5,800	5,800

Tags: Phil Galfond Prahlad Friedman Matt Glantz

06-15-2019 14:29 UTC-8

Leonard Chopped Up and Eliminated

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Mickey Doft

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Badeucey

Patrick Leonard raised all in for 6,700 from the hijack, Michael Mizrachi three-bet from the cutoff, Luke Schwartz four-bet from the small blind and Mizrachi called.

Each drew two and Schwartz and Mizrachi checked.

On the second draw, Schwartz and Leonard drew two while Mizrachi drew one. Schwartz bet and Mizrachi called.

On the third draw, Schwartz drew one, Leonard drew two and Mizrachi drew one. Schwartz bet and Mizrachi called.

Schwartz tabled for a five badugi, Mizrachi turned over for an eight low and Leonard couldnt beat either with

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Schwartz	182,000 43,000	43,000

Michael Mizrachi	115,000 20,000	20,000

Patrick Leonard	Busted

Tags: Luke Schwartz Michael Mizrachi Patrick Leonard

06-15-2019 14:18 UTC-8

Chait Shows the Bluff

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Jan Kores

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

Michael McKenna led out from small blind on the flop of and Craig Chait raised to 18,000 from the big blind. McKenna called and they both checked the turn. McKenna checked again on the river and Chait sized a big bet of 45,000. McKenna thought for a while and then folded.

"Show me the bluff," McKenna demanded.

"You really want to see it?" Chait doubled checked.

McKenna confirmed and so Chait exposed what looked like .

"I almost called!" KcKenna sighed.

Player	Chips	Progress
Craig Chait	200,000 1,100	1,100
Michael McKenna	92,000 25,200	25,200

Tags: Craig Chait Michael McKenna

06-15-2019 14:17 UTC-8

Hui Nearing a Half Million

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Mickey Doft

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

Phil Hui raised to 5,500 from the button and Phil Galfond called from the big blind.

The flop was and Galfond check-called 10,000 from Hui.

The turn was the , Galfond checked, Hui bet the pot of 32,000 and Galfond folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Phillip Hui	485,000 25,000	25,000

Phil Galfond	151,000 33,000	33,000

Tags: Phil Galfond Phil Hui

06-15-2019 14:09 UTC-8

Yahyaei Shows Higher Two Pair

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Jan Kores

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Stud

Joao Vieira bet on fifth street and Majir Yahyaei called with a higher board. Both players checked on sixth and Yahyaei checked again on the river. Vieira bet, Yayhaei called, and Vieira showed two pair, sixes and fives. Yahyaei, however, had him beat with nines-up.

Vieira: /
Yahyaei: /

Player	Chips	Progress
Joao Vieira	200,000 26,200	26,200

Majid Yahyaei	180,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Joao Vieira Majid Yahyaei

06-15-2019 14:06 UTC-8

Recent Eliminations

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Mickey Doft

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Allen Kessler	Busted
Andrey Zaichenko	Busted

Jeremy Harkin	Busted

06-15-2019 14:02 UTC-8

Rogers Eliminated by Alexander

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Mickey Doft

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better

Following a flop of , John David Rogers was all in from the under the gun with against George Alexander in the big blind with .

The turn and river completed the board, bringing no low to the board and giving Alexander trip sixes, ending Rogers' tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
George Alexander	310,000 145,700	145,700
John David Rogers	Busted

Tags: George Alexander John David Rogers

06-15-2019 13:59 UTC-8

Zhukov More than Doubles

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Jan Kores

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Badeucey

Viacheslav Zhukov was betting into the pot after the second draw when the action was caught. John David Rogers and Joshua Tieman called and they went three-way to the final draw.

Zhukov took one, Rogers two, and Tieman one. Zhukov moved all in for last 4,800 and Rogers let his hand go. Tieman called.

"I didn't look at my last card," said Zhukov while tabling for badugi. Then he peeled and that was enough to seize both halves of the pot as Tieman sent his cards into the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
John David Rogers	80,000 11,800	11,800
Viacheslav Zhukov	57,600 3,200	3,200
Joshua Tieman	9,200 50,800	50,800

Tags: John David Rogers Joshua Tieman Viacheslav Zhukov

06-15-2019 13:56 UTC-8

Ross Raises Post Draw

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Mickey Doft

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw

Mike Ross raised to 7,000 from the cutoff, Denis Strebkov called from the small blind and Xunen Zheng called from the big blind.

Each drew one and Strebkov led for 10,000. Zheng folded, Ross raised to 45,000 and Strebkov thought for a bit before he folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Denis Strebkov	386,000 19,000	19,000

Mike Ross	245,000 65,000	65,000
Xunen Zheng	147,000 18,000	18,000

Tags: Mike Ross Xunen Zheng Denis Strebkov

06-15-2019 13:49 UTC-8

Mizrachi Scoops Against Leonard

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Jan Kores

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Stud Hi-Lo Regular

Patrick Leonard and Michael Mizrachi both had two wheel cards out on fourth street, which was checked. Leonard caught another one on fifth and he fired, earning a call.

Mizrachi's board rolled out ten-high and he fired on sixth. Leonard raised, Mizrachi called, and they made it to seventh street where Mizrachi bet again. Leonard reluctantly called, but Mizrachi tabled a flush and nine-low and scooped the whole pot.

Mizrachi: /
Leonard: /

Player	Chips	Progress
Patrick Leonard	115,000 18,300	18,300

Michael Mizrachi	95,000 52,700	52,700

Tags: Patrick Leonard Michael Mizrachi