Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Daniel Negreanu was in the small blind and bet on the Q♦3♠6♠ flop. Ryutaro Suzuki in the big blind and button George Alexander both called.
Negreanu bet again on the 10♣ turn and both opponents again called. The river was the J♥ and Negreanu bet.
Suzuki came back with a raise and Alexander folded. "You know it's hi-lo, right?" Negreanu asked Suzuki as he tanked for a minute before folding.
No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw
Robert Mizrachi raised to 12,000 before Michael Martinelli three-bet to 35,000. Jon Turner called, leaving himself just 5,000 behind, while Mizrachi folded.
Martinelli took one, accidentally exposing a jack, as Turner spent several minutes before also taking one. Both players checked and Martinelli showed an 8-low as Turner flashed a queen and mucked.
2-7 Razz
Richard Bai: XxXx/3♦5♥9♣5♦/Xx
Yingui Li: XxXx/4♦J♦A♣ - folded fifth street
Phil Ivey: XxXx/7♣9♥9♦7♥/Xx
Richard Bai completed with a three up and Yingui Li called with a four. Phil Ivey then raised with a seven showing and both Bai and Li called.
Bai caught best on fourth street and led out. Li called before Ivey raised again and received calls from both his opponents once more.
Bai still had the best board on fifth street and bet out again. Li folded his ace-low board, but Ivey stuck around with his paired board. Ivey then double-paired on sixth street but still called a bet from Bai.
Bai tossed in a final bet on seventh street, sending Ivey into a tank of several minutes. Eventually, the poker legend mucked his hand as he forfeited the pot to Bai.
Big O Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Heads-up on a board of A♥10♦J♠4♣, Christopher Claassen moved all in for 95,000 in the cutoff and Matthew Schreiber put him at risk in the big blind.
Claassen had A♠J♥9♥6♣2♦ for two pair, while Schreiber showed K♥Q♣Q♦9♦7♣ for a straight. The river was the Q♥ and Claassen was sent to the rail.
Cary Katz and Ryan Miller were also recently eliminated to bring the field within two spots of the money.
Seven Card Stud
Yingui Li: XxXx/2♠J♠5♠Q♣/Xx
Christopher Claassen: XxXx/A♣7♥2♦ - folded fifth street
Phil Ivey: XxXx/A♥2♥A♠9♦/Xx
Richard Bai: XxXx/4♠Q♦J♥ - folded fifth street
The action was caught on fourth street, where Christopher Claassen checked to Phil Ivey. Ivey fired a bet and received a call from Richard Bai and Yingui Li, as well as Claassen.
On fifth street Ivey paired his ace and he bet again. Bai got out of the way before Li raised with three spades showing. Claassen also added his cards to the muck before Ivey made the call.
Ivey check-called a seemingly inconsequential sixth street before Li jammed all in for 16,000 on seventh street. Ivey thought about it for a bit but ultimately scooped up his cards and added them to the muck, seeing the big pot shipped to the last Chinese player in the field.
Limit 2-7 Triple Draw
Daniel Negreanu bet on the second draw before David "Bakes" Baker raised on the button. Negreanu called.
Both players stood pat and Baker bet. Negreanu then came back with a raise and Baker let out of his hand.
Pot-Limit Omaha
Ryutaro Suzuki raised to 15,000 under the gun and received calls from Erick Lindgren in the cutoff and Nick Schulman in the big blind. All three players checked on the K♠4♣9♠ flop before Schulman made a bet of 20,000 on the K♦ turn.
Suzuki tossed in a call before Lindgren added his cards to the muck. The 7♦ river completed the board and the action went check-check. Schulman showed A♠7♣ for two pair, kings and sevens.
Suzuki had the higher pair with his A♣A♦8♠2♦ and he raked in another pot as the Japanese player kept expanding his stack.
Pot-Limit Omaha
Four players saw a flop of 5♣5♦2♦ as action checked to Erick Lindgren on the button who bet 8,000. Ben Lamb then raised to 27,000 in the small blind, Max Kruse and Nick Schulman folded, while Lindgren called.
Both players checked the A♥ turn and the river was the A♠. Lamb then bet 32,000 and Lindgren called.
Lamb showed 4♦3♥3♠2♠ for a straight and Lindgren mucked.
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