Event #27: $1,500 Shootout No-Limit Hold'em Day 1 | 2022 World Series of Poker

06-13-2022 15:36 UTC-7

Player	Chips	Progress
Jake Daniels	64,000 44,000	44,000
David Baker	44,000 44,000	44,000

Mustapha Kanit	37,500 37,500	37,500

Joe McKeehen	20,900 20,900	20,900
Andrew Lichtenberger	11,500 -13,500	-13,500

Break Time

Matt O'Halloran

Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

Players are now on their second 20 minute break of the day. After which, play will resume at Level 7, with 500-1000 blinds and a 1000 big blind ante.

06-13-2022 15:15 UTC-7

Gurney Felts Watson

Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

Mike Watson opened to 1,700 from the cutoff and received a single call from Larry Gurney out of the big blind.

The flop came and Gurney checked to Watson, who continued for 1,000. Gurney made the call to send the players to the turn.

On the turn, Gurney checked again but this time, when Watson fired off a second bet of 3,200, Gurney responded with a raise to 7,000. Watson gave his decision some thought before moving all in. Gurney snapped it off to put Watson at risk.

Mike Watson:
Larry Gurney:

Gurney was ahead of Watson's two pair with the turned flush and would just need to fade eights and kings heading to the river. The gave no help to Watson, sending him to the rail, and giving Gurney a large boost to his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Larry Gurney	45,000
Mike Watson	Busted

Tags: Larry Gurney Mike Watson

06-13-2022 15:09 UTC-7

Seiver Rivered Out of Tournament

Matt O'Halloran

Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

The heads-up action was picked up on the turn with a board of .

Scott Seiver led out with a bet, before his opponent, who had Seiver covered, moved all in. Seiver made the call.

Scott Seiver:
Opponent:

Seiver was ahead with his two pair, but that changed when the river gave the opponent the better two pair, and the pot, sending Seiver to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Seiver	Busted

06-13-2022 15:04 UTC-7

Chang Outkicks Opponent to Double Up

Matt O'Halloran

Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

After limps from under the gun, the cutoff, button, and small blind, Kyle Chang moved all in from the big blind with the effective stack of 5,600. The button was the lone caller.

Kyle Chang:
Button:

The board ran out . With neither player connecting with any part of the board, it was Chang's jack that let him take down the pot and double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kyle Chang	14,400

06-13-2022 14:58 UTC-7

Seiver Loses a Small One

Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 6 : 400/800, 800 ante

Scott Seiver opened to 2,000 from the button and received calls from the small and big blinds.

Action was checked to Seiver on the flop and he bet out for 2,000. The small blind called and the big blind got out of the way to send the two players to the turn.

The small blind checked to Seiver for a second time on the turn and once again Seiver bet, this time 6,000. His opponent was not convinced to let go of his hand, however, opting to call.

The was checked through and the small blind showed down for the flopped top pair. Seiver mucked to send the pot his opponent's way.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Seiver	68,000 49,000	49,000

Tags: Scott Seiver

Level: 6

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

06-13-2022 14:39 UTC-7

Table 56 Three Handed

Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Action at table 56 is already three-handed, with players Ben Keelin, Prithvi Rudrappa and Gabe Paul all competing for a place in the second round.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ben Keelin	99,000 99,000	99,000
Prithvi Rudrappa	84,000 84,000	84,000
Gabe Paul	67,000 67,000	67,000

Tags: Ben Keelin Gabe Paul Prithvi Rudrappa

06-13-2022 14:37 UTC-7

Zobian Turns Broadway to Knock Out Opponent

Matt O'Halloran

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Action was picked up as Aram Zobian, the big blind, called the button's all-in shove.

Button:
Aram Zobian:

Zobian was behind, but with his overcards had plenty of outs. The flop saw him pickup a draw to the Broadway straight. And that draw got there on the turn, giving Zobian the nut straight, leaving the button drawing dead. The on the river completed the board. Zobian scooped the pot as his opponent was sent to the rail.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aram Zobian	89,000 89,000	89,000

Tags: Aram Zobian

06-13-2022 14:28 UTC-7

Nguyen Pressured

Cottrell van Wingerden

Level 5 : 300/600, 600 ante

Qui Nguyen opened from the cutoff to 1,400 and faced a three-bet to 5,300 from the small blind. Nguyen let go of his hand to lose a small pot.

The very next hand Nguyen opened again, this time to 1,300. Action folded to the big blind, who promptly moved all in. The player in the big blind had Nguyen covered and the 2016 WSOP Main Event champion, not wanting to risk all his chips, folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Qui Nguyen	23,000 23,000	23,000

Tags: Qui Nguyen