Event #75: $777 Lucky 7's Day 1b | 2022 World Series of Poker

07-11-2022 13:57 UTC-8

Spragg Already Moves All In

Level 5 : Blinds 300/600, 600 ante

Action was caught on the river.

The board was . A player in early position checked into a 17,000 pot and Benjamin Spragg moved all in for 31,000. His opponent folded and Spragg already took that first pot.

"I just sat down", said Spragg to PokerNews.

Just after him, Zachary Tay already has more than twice the starting stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Zachary Tay	96,000 96,000	96,000
Benjamin Spragg	48,000 48,000	48,000

Tags: Benjamin Spragg Zachary Tay

Level: 6

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 800

07-11-2022 14:07 UTC-8

Yoshioka Makes A Flush

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Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

Shigeho Yoshioka already bet 22,000 on a board, when action was caught.

His opponent thought about it and made the call. The Japanese player showed for a flush and his opponent mucked.

Shigeho Yoshioka is off to a good start.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shigeho Yoshioka	105,000

Tags: Shigeho Yoshioka

07-11-2022 14:25 UTC-8

Bifarella Quickly Shows The Muscles

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Level 6 : Blinds 400/800, 800 ante

After a raise from a player in early position, Sebastien Clot three-bet just after him. On the very next seat, Samuel Bifarella four-bet to 14,900. The first player quickly folded, so did Clot. And Bifarella took that pot, without showing any cards.

"One player already became crazy against me while I just arrived in that tournament".

On this same table, Barry Shulman is seating in front of Bifarella. He recently entered that tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sebastien Clot	100,000 100,000	100,000
Samuel Bifarella	80,000 80,000	80,000
Barry Shulman	30,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Barry Shulman Samuel Bifarella Sebastien Clot

Level: 7

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 1,000

07-11-2022 14:35 UTC-8

Quick Counts From Orange Section

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Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Epstein	210,000 210,000	210,000
Martin Gavasci	210,000 210,000	210,000
Charlie Dawson	202,000 202,000	202,000

Anastasija Zavorotnaja	120,000 120,000	120,000
Samuel Bifarella	120,000 40,000	40,000
Sebastien Clot	120,000 20,000	20,000
Robert Mather	98,000 58,000	58,000
Barry Shulman	50,000 20,000	20,000

Marle Cordeiro	40,000 40,000	40,000

07-11-2022 14:51 UTC-8

Kalietina Raises Flop

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Lewis Powell

Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

The cutoff raised and was called by the small blind and Diana Kalietina in the big blind. There was 7,000 in the pot.

Action checked to the cutoff who bet 2,500 causing the small blind to fold. Kalietina wasn't deterred and raised to 7,000, The cutoff went into the tank before finding a fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Diana Kalietina	98,000

Tags: Diana Kalietina

07-11-2022 14:56 UTC-8

Ace High Good For Daruwala To Eliminate Phav

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Level 7 : Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante

In early position, Thomas Zanot raised to 3,000. Just after him, Andy Phav announced all in for 7,800. Daruwala called from the blinds, so did Zanot.

Those two players checked a board through the river. Everybody showed their cards.

Andy Phav:
Thomas Zanot:
Mehdi Daruwala:

With just ace high and a ten kicker, Mehdi Daruwala was able to eliminate a new player, and took that pot. He's now over than 200,000 chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mehdi Daruwala	201,500 169,500	169,500
Thomas Zanot	40,000 40,000	40,000
Andy Phav	Busted

Tags: Andy Phav Mehdi Daruwala Thomas Zanot

Level: 8

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

07-11-2022 15:06 UTC-8

Chip Count Update From Blue

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Lewis Powell

Level 8 : Blinds 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Facundo Gallo	76,000 76,000	76,000
Daniel Stepanian	75,000 75,000	75,000
Peter Kamaras	52,000 52,000	52,000
Benjamin Spragg	51,500 3,500	3,500

Kenneth Cleeton	48,000 48,000	48,000
Lexy Gavin	11,500 28,500	28,500