2021 World Series of Poker

Event #73: 10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship
Day: 3
Event Info

2021 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
926431010
Prize
$352,958
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,342,800
Entries
144
Level Info
Level
26
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
11
Players Left
4

Hastings Takes Down a Monster

Level 19
Brian Hastings
Brian Hastings

John Monnette: {x-}{x-}/{8-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}/{x-}
Brian Hastings: {6-Spades}{5-Spades}/{8-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{7-Clubs}/{2-Spades}
Marco Johnson: {x-}{x-}/{4-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{3-Hearts}/{x-}

The action was picked up on sixth street with Hastings having checked, Monnette put in one big bet, and Johnson raised. Both Hastings and Monnette called, and the three were off to seventh street.

Seventh street Hastings and Monnette checked and Johnson fired out a bet. Next, Hastings raised and Monnette ducked out of the way. Marco Johnson called the raise and mucked after being shown the spade flush.

Player Chips Progress
Marco Johnson us
Marco Johnson
Day 2 Chip Leader
WSOP 2X Winner
1,300,000 100,000
Brian Hastings us
Brian Hastings
WSOP 6X Winner
1,175,000 -80,000
John Monnette us
John Monnette
WSOP 5X Winner
300,000 -162,000

Tags: Brian HastingsJohn MonnetteMarco Johnson

Gary Benson Eliminated in 8th Place ($36,821)

Level 19
Gary Benson
Gary Benson

Gary Benson: {x-}{x-}/{10-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{q-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}/{x-}
Erik Seidel: {x-}{x-}/{6-Hearts}{2-Spades}{6-Spades}{8-Hearts}/{x-}
Ian O'Hara: {x-}{x-}/{5-Hearts}{6-Clubs}{j-Hearts} -folded on fifth street
Marco Johnson: {x-}{x-}/{3-Hearts}{10-Spades}{3-Clubs}{j-Spades}/{x-} - folded on seventh street
Scott Seiver: {x-}{x-}/{7-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{a-Hearts}{q-Spades}/{x-}

Scott Seiver completed and Gary Benson raised. Erik Seidel called and Ian O'Hara made it three bets to go. Marco Johnson called cold and Seidel called as well. Benson then made it four bets to go and everyone called.

Benson bet on fourth street and Seidel raised. Everyone called, including Benson who was all in.

Seidel bet on fifth, which got a fold from O'Hara but calls from Johnson and Seiver.

Johnson and Seiver called another bet from Seidel on sixth and action checked to Seiver on seventh, who bet. Seidel called but Johnson folded.

Seiver tabled {a-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds}{5-Spades} for two pair, which took it all against the {j-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{2-Hearts} of Seidel for an inferior two pair and the {k-Hearts}{10-Hearts}{8-Spades} of Benson for a pair of tens.

Player Chips Progress
Ian O'Hara us
Ian O'Hara
1,720,000 310,000
Scott Seiver us
Scott Seiver
WSOP 4X Winner
1,640,000 810,000
Marco Johnson us
Marco Johnson
Day 2 Chip Leader
WSOP 2X Winner
1,200,000 -351,000
Erik Seidel us
Erik Seidel
WSOP 10X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
425,000 -180,000
Gary Benson au
Gary Benson
Day 1 Chip Leader
WSOP 1X Winner
Busted

Josh Arieh Eliminated in 9th Place ($30,290)

Level 19
Josh Arieh
Josh Arieh

John Monnette: {x-}{x-}/{8-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{9-Spades}{j-Spades}/{x-}
Ian O'Hara: {x-}{x-}/{5-Clubs}{6-Spades}{10-Clubs}{5-Spades}/{x-}
Josh Arieh: {x-}{x-}/{2-Diamonds}{9-Hearts}{q-Clubs}{a-Spades}/{x-}

John Monnette called the bring-in and Ian O'Hara completed. Josh Arieh raised and both Monnette and O'Hara called.

Everyone checked on fourth street and Monnette bet on fifth. O'Hara called and Arieh called all in for his remaining stack.

Monnette called a bet from O'Hara on sixth and then O'Hara called a bet from Monnette on the end.

Monnette held {j-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{6-Hearts} in the hole for two pair, O'Hara held {a-Diamonds}{j-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} in the hole for trip fives, and Arieh held {9-Clubs}{4-Hearts}{3-Hearts} for a whiffed low and a pair of nines — eliminating him in ninth place.

Player Chips Progress
Ian O'Hara us
Ian O'Hara
1,470,000 520,000
John Monnette us
John Monnette
WSOP 5X Winner
500,000 -300,000
Josh Arieh us
Josh Arieh
WSOP 6X Winner
Busted

Tags: Ian O'HaraJohn MonnetteJosh Arieh

Hastings Scoops a Big One; Leaves Arieh With Crumbs

Level 19
Brian Hastings
Brian Hastings

Brian Hastings: {x-}{x-}/{7-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}/{x-}
John Monnette: {x-}{x-}/{7-Spades}{3-Spades}{9-Clubs} - folded on fifth street
Marco Johnson: {x-}{x-}/{6-Hearts}{j-Spades}{3-Diamonds} - folded on fifth street
Josh Arieh: {x-}{x-}/{a-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}/{x-}
Scott Seiver: {x-}{x-}/{2-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{10-Clubs} - folded on fifth street

Catching up on fourth street, Josh Arieh bet and everyone called.

Arieh bet again on fifth and Hastings raised. Arieh called but everyone else folded.

Arieh check-called bets from Hastings on sixth and seventh and Hastings tabled {j-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{4-Hearts} for a straight. Arieh couldn't beat it and mucked — leaving himself with just 75,000 behind.

Player Chips Progress
Marco Johnson us
Marco Johnson
Day 2 Chip Leader
WSOP 2X Winner
1,450,000 -100,000
Brian Hastings us
Brian Hastings
WSOP 6X Winner
1,200,000 420,000
John Monnette us
John Monnette
WSOP 5X Winner
800,000 -100,000
Scott Seiver us
Scott Seiver
WSOP 4X Winner
770,000 150,000
Josh Arieh us
Josh Arieh
WSOP 6X Winner
75,000 -225,000

Tags: Brian HastingsJohn MonnetteJosh AriehMarco JohnsonScott Seiver

Seidel Doubles Through Arieh

Level 19
Erik Seidel
Erik Seidel

Erik Seidel: {k-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}/{2-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{k-Spades}{q-Hearts}/{3-Spades}
Josh Arieh: {a-Hearts}{j-Spades}/{6-Spades}{5-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{5-Hearts}/{9-Hearts}

Eric Seidel moved all-in on fifth street and was called by Arieh.

It was Seidel that was in the lead with one pair of kings, and Arieh held a low draw.

Sixth street improved Seidel to two pairs and Arieh made a pair of fives.

Seventh street was pitched face down to each opponent and Seidel secured his double up with kings and queens as Arieh's seventh street nine bricked his low draw.

Player Chips Progress
Erik Seidel us
Erik Seidel
WSOP 10X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
650,000 470,000
Josh Arieh us
Josh Arieh
WSOP 6X Winner
300,000 -480,000

Tags: Erik SeidelJosh Arieh

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Level 19
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Level: 19

Ante: 5000
Bring-in: 7000
Completion: 25000
Limits: 25000-50000