2023 World Series of Poker

Event #30: $1,500 Limit 2-7 Triple Draw
Day: 2
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Event Info
2023 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
8x6x5x3x2x
Prize
$145,863
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$696,870
Total Entries
522
Level Info
Level
36
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
166
Players Left
18
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Level 19

Wang Wins Some Chips

Level 19

Paul Hunter raised from under-the-gun and was called by Ziyuan Wang on the button and Scott Bohlman in the small blind.

Everyone drew two on the first draw and Bohlman led out for a bet. Both players called.

Bohlman drew one, Hunter drew two, and Wang drew one on the second draw and Bohlman bet again. This time only Wang called.

Bohlman drew one and Wang stood pat on the final draw and Bohlman check-folded facing a bet from Wang.

Tags: Paul HunterScott BohlmanZiyuan Wang

Brandt and Vitch Collide

Level 19

Lawrence Brandt bet from under the gun and Christopher Vitch made it three bets from the hijack. Brandt made the call and drew two while Vitch drew one.

After the first draw Brandt checked, Vitch bet and Brandt raised to two bets, receiving a call from his opponent. Brandt stood pat and Vitch drew one.

Brandt bet again after the second draw and received a call from his opponent. Once again Brandt stood pat and Vitch drew one.

With no draws remaining Brandt bet again and this time forced a fold from Vitch to win a big pot.

Tags: Christopher VitchLawrence Brandt

Level: 19

Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Limits: 6,000/12,000

Fuchs and Ohel Survive Battle of the Short Stacks

Level 18
Carol Fuchs
Carol Fuchs

Action was picked up after the second draw. Lok Chan checked from the small blind, Randy Ohel checked from the big blind and Carol Fuchs checked from the button. All three players drew one.

Chan bet with no draws remaining and was called by Ohel, who had to commit the last of his chips to put himself all in at risk. Fuchs made the fold.

Ohel tabled 8x6x4x3x2x to take the pot down for a key triple up.

Carol Fuchs bet from the cutoff in the next hand and received a call from Lok Chan in the button. Both players drew two and checked after the first draw.

Fuchs took the initiative with a bet and Chan made the call, drawing two while Fuchs drew one.

With one draw remaining Fuchs bet again and Chan made the call. Fuchs stood pat, Chan drew one.

After the third draw Fuchs fired again, leaving herself with just a couple yellow 1,000 chips behind. Chan made the fold and Fuchs scooped in a nice pot as the short-stack with the bubble approaching.

Tags: Carol FuchsLok ChanRandy Ohel

The Chad & Jesse Poker Show: Poker Legend Jack McClelland Shares Untold Stories

Level 18

On the latest The Chad & Jesse Poker Show straight from the 2023 World Series of Poker (WSOP),Chad Holloway and Jesse Fullen are joined by Poker Hall of Famer Jack McClelland, who served as the Tournament Director of the WSOP from 1984-98.

He was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 2014 alongside Daniel Negreanu, and he talks about that honor as well as memories of Stu Ungar and Doyle Brunson, and what it was like to work for the legendary Benny Binion.

Anderson Leaves Zack with Short-Stack

Level 18

Action was picked up three-way just before the final draw with a bit over 100,000 chips in the middle. Dan Zack drew one from the big blind, Michael Santos stood pat form the hijack and Calvin Anderson drew one from the button.

Zack and Santos checked with no draws remaining and Anderson bet. Santos folded and Zack made the call.

Anderson tabled 8x6x5x4x2x for the eighth best hand which was enough to take down the pot and leave Zack on fumes as the bubble approaches.

Tags: Calvin AndersonDan ZackMichael Santos

A Few Stack Updates as The Money Bubble Approaches

Level 18

Sternfield Wins With an Eight

Level 18

Samuel Sternfield raised from the cutoff and was three-bet by Yueqi Zhu in the small blind. Timothy Knauf called cold in the big blind and Sternfield called as well.

Zhu drew two, Knauf drew one and Sternfield drew three on the first draw and then Zhu bet. Both players called.

Zhu drew one, Knauf drew two, and Sternfield drew one on the second draw and Zhu bet again, which both players called.

Zhu stood pat on the final draw, Knauf drew one, and Sternfield drew two. Zhu checked to Knauf, who bet. Sternfield called and Zhu made a reluctant fold.

Knauf announced he had a pair and Sternfield fanned out 8x7x6x3x2x for an eight. Knauf mucked and Sternfield took down the pot.