Event #22: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship Day 1 | 2022 World Series of Poker

06-10-2022 18:38 UTC-7

Player	Chips	Progress
Ernildo Santos	93,700 32,700	32,700
Eric Kurtzman	92,000 12,000	12,000
Jeffrey Lisandro	81,000 9,000	9,000

Joseph Cappello	73,000 10,000	10,000
Bryan Pimlott	68,000 -2,000	-2,000
John Lytle	52,000 -11,000	-11,000
Scott Bohlman	48,500 -11,500	-11,500

Hal Rotholz	23,500 -48,000	-48,000

Taylor Off to a Good Start

Jeff McMillan

Level 4

Thomas Taylor: /
Perry Friedman: /

On fourth street, Thomas Taylor bet, Perry Friedman raised to 2,000 and Taylor called. Friedman remained the aggressor on fifth and sixth street as he bet with the lead on each and was called both times.

On seventh street, he checked, Taylor bet and Friedman called.

Taylor had the straight as he showed down the and gathered in the chips as he looks to continue the momentum from his third place finish that he had recently in Event #9: $1,500 Seven Card Stud.

Player	Chips	Progress
Thomas Taylor	93,000 22,000	22,000
Perry Friedman	42,000 -12,500	-12,500

Tags: Perry Friedman Thomas Taylor

06-10-2022 18:54 UTC-7

Some More Updated Chip Counts

Mike Patrick

Level 4

Player	Chips	Progress
David Prager	126,000 80,600	80,600
David Lieberman	112,000 29,000	29,000
Christopher Claassen	64,000 8,500	8,500
Cliff Josephy	60,000

Phil Ivey	57,500 3,500	3,500

Perry Friedman	44,500 2,500	2,500

Carlos Villamarin	38,500 -9,500	-9,500
Gary Benson	28,500 -23,500	-23,500

Yarron Bendor	25,000 -32,000	-32,000
Brian Hastings	24,000 -34,000	-34,000

Jose Paz-Gutierrez	8,500 -31,500	-31,500

06-10-2022 18:57 UTC-7

O'Hara Knocks Hillman Down More

Jeff McMillan

Level 4

Ian O'Hara: /
Louis Hillman: /

Action came in on sixth street. Louis Hillman bet 2,000 with the pair of deuces lead. O'Hara raised to 4,0000. Hillman hesitated a bit before he called.

O'Hara fired 2,000 on seventh street following a check from Hillman who called.

O'Hara showed the for a straight to knock Hillman down below 10,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ian O'Hara	88,000 39,000	39,000
Louis Hillman	9,500 -19,000	-19,000

Tags: Louis Hillman

06-10-2022 19:05 UTC-7

Another Round of Updated Chip Counts

Mike Patrick

Level 4

Player	Chips	Progress
Ian O'Hara	101,000 13,000	13,000
Ken Aldridge	74,500 14,500	14,500

Frank Kassela	74,200 14,200	14,200

Randy Ohel	67,000 -20,700	-20,700

Robert Campbell	62,000 17,000	17,000

Scott Seiver	60,000 60,000	60,000

Oxana Cummings	54,000 -7,000	-7,000
Kia Hooshmand	51,000 500	500
Anthony Zinno	47,000 -13,000	-13,000

Jeffrey Kalicka	45,700 45,700	45,700
Yueqi Zhu	44,400 -25,600	-25,600

Chris Johnson	36,000 -3,300	-3,300
Shaun Deeb	28,000 -32,000	-32,000

06-10-2022 19:14 UTC-7

Deeb Starting Slowly

Jeff McMillan

Level 4

Shaun Deeb: / folded on seventh street
Yueqi Zhu: /

Action was on fifth street as Shaun Deeb bet 2,000 and Yueqi Zhu called. On sixth street, Deeb check-called. On seventh he folded following a Zhu bet as he ceded more chips from his stack to continue his sputtering start to the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yueqi Zhu	71,000 26,600	26,600

Shaun Deeb	30,600 2,600	2,600

Tags: Shaun Deeb Yueqi Zhu

06-10-2022 19:17 UTC-7

Time for Another Break

Mike Patrick

Level 4

With the arrival of the second break of the day, 57 players have now entered the field.

Level: 5

Ante: 300
Bring-In: 300
Completion: 1,200
Limits: 1,200/2,400

06-10-2022 19:42 UTC-7

More Big Names Enter After Break

Mike Patrick

Level 5

Player	Chips	Progress
Roland Israelashvili	60,000
David Funkhouser	60,000
Joao Vieira	60,000

Todd Brunson	60,000

Scott Clements	60,000

06-10-2022 19:44 UTC-7

Lieberman Keeps Rising

Jeff McMillan

Level 5

David Lieberman: /
Roland Israelashvili: /
Third Player: /

Action was on seventh street as David Leiberman made a bet and was called by two opponents. He announced "king high flush" and showed three spades the which was the winner and he collected another big pot to move his stack up even more.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Lieberman	154,500 42,500	42,500
Roland Israelashvili	43,000 -17,000	-17,000