Pot-Limit Omaha
In a blind versus blind battle, Brad Ruben bet 1,700 on a flop of 5♠J♣4♣ and Daniel Negreanu called.
Both players checked the 5♥ turn and Ruben bet 800 on the K♥ river.
Negreanu took his time before calling and Ruben showed Q♣Q♠7♦6♣ for two pair to win the pot.
Robert Wells, runner-up in the $1,500 Dealer's Choice, recently took his seat at this table.
Limit 2-7 Triple Draw
Chris Hundley raised in the small blind before Dylan Weisman three-bet in the big blind. Hundley called and drew two cards, while Weisman was in the lead as he only exchanged one card.
Hundley checked, Weisman bet and got called, after which the same sequence of draws occurred. Another bet followed out of Weisman, but this time Hundley check-folded and showed J♥J♦.
Badugi
Jason Kluska raised in the cutoff, Felipe Ramos three-bet on the button, and Kluska put in a four-bet. "You're four-betting me?" Ramos said as he called.
"How many are you drawing? Four?" Kluska joked with Ramos heading to the first draw. He took one, while Ramos drew two. Kluska then bet and Ramos called.
Kluska took one more on the second draw and Ramos drew two. Kluska then bet and Ramos folded this time.
"This is my worst card," Kluska said as he flashed the 7♥.
A-5 Triple Draw
Philip Sternheimer bet on the first draw from the small blind and Erick Lindgren called in the cutoff.
Both players took one and Sternheimer bet. Lindgren called and took one more, while Sternheimer stood pat.
Sternheimer checked to Lindgren who bet. Sternheimer then tanked for a minute before folding as Lindgren took the pot.
Level: 2
Limit Flop/Draw: 300-600, 600-1,200 Limits
Stud Games: 100 Ante, 200 Bring-In, 600 Completion 600-1,200 Limits
No-Limit & Pot-Limit: 300/500 Ante, 200-300 Blinds
No-Limit 5-Card Draw High
Eric Wasserson opened the action with a raise to 800 from the cutoff, which David Bach called on the button. The player in the big blind then put in a three-bet to 4,000, which both of his opponents called.
The big blind stood pat while Wasserson and Bach each exchanged one card. The action then checked to Bach, who slid forward 8,000 chips.
The player in the big blind made quick call before Wasserson got out of the way. Bach tabled J♣10♣9♥8♣7♣ for a straight, which was good enough to rake in the pot.
Badacey
Andrew Shanahan raised on the button, Brian Brunner reraised in the small blind, and Shanahan called.
Brunner took one, while Shanahan drew two and called a bet from Brunner. Both players then took one and Brunner bet again.
Shanahan called and took one, while Brunner stood pat. He bet again, but this time Shanahan folded and Brunner took the pot.
Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo Regular
Maxx Coleman: XxXx/4♠9♥3♠6♣/Xx
Max Hoffman: XxXx/2♦8♠6♥8♦/Xx
Opponent: XxXx/Q♠A♥9♠7♣/Xx
Maxx Coleman completed and Max Hoffman called. Another opponent then raised, Coleman reraised, and both opponents called.
Hoffman bet on fourth street, his other opponent raised, and Hoffman and Coleman both called. Coleman then bet on fifth and sixth, with both opponents calling down to seventh.
Hoffman then bet on seventh and both players called. Hoffman showed 4♦3♣2♣ for two pair and eight-low, while Coleman showed 6♦6♠5♠ for trips as he and Hoffman chopped the pot.
Pot-Limit Omaha
Daniel Negreanu raised to 500 from the cutoff in his self-proclaimed best game and received one caller in Steven Loube on the button.
The flop fell 10♠6♦9♥ and was checked by both players. Negreanu announced "pot" on the subsequent 2♥ turn and Loube flicked in the 1,500 chips to call.
Negreanu slowed down when the 7♥ river arrived and checked it to his opponent, who made a pot-sized bet of his own for 4,500 chips.
"What do you have?" Negreanu asked.
"The ace of hearts," Loube replied.
"It's hard to make a flush," Negreanu argued before putting in the call.
Loube showed down A♥Q♥4♣3♣ for the nuts, after which Negreanu took one last look at his cards before tossing them into the muck.
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