Event #13: $10,000 Dealer's Choice Championship (6-Handed) Day 3 | 2024 World Series of Poker

06-06-2024 00:34 UTC-7

Mizrachi Hero Calls Martinelli

Frank Visser

Level 23

Limit 2-7 Triple Draw

Michael Martinelli raised his button and was called by Robert Mizrachi in the small blind. Mizrachi exchanged two cards on the first draw before Martinelli drew three.

Both players checked and changed two cards, after which Mizrachi check-called a bet from Martinelli.

Mizrachi and Martinelli each decided to draw one on the final draw. Mizrachi checked, Martinelli bet, and Mizrachi called.

Mizrachi quickly flashed a straight before Mizrachi tabled Ax9x7x4x3x for an ace-low, winning the pot and getting some banter out of his opponent.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Martinelli	3,275,000 125,000	125,000
Robert Mizrachi	2,250,000 300,000	300,000

Tags: Michael Martinelli Robert Mizrachi

06-06-2024 00:30 UTC-7

Mizrachi Stands Pat

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David Salituro

Level 23

Limit 2-7 Triple Draw

Robert Mizrachi raised on the button, and Michael Martinelli called in the big blind.

Both players drew two, and Mizrachi bet. Martinelli then raised, and Mizrachi called.

Both players took one on the second draw, and Mizrachi bet. Martinelli called and drew one while Mizrachi stood pat.

Mizrachi bet, and Martinelli called. Mizrachi then showed 7-6-4-3-2, and Martinelli mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Martinelli	3,400,000 50,000	50,000
Robert Mizrachi	1,950,000 50,000	50,000

Tags: Michael Martinelli Robert Mizrachi

06-06-2024 00:25 UTC-7

Martinelli's Jack Holds

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Frank Visser

Level 23

Limit 2-7 Triple Draw

Michael Martinelli raised on the button and Ryutaro Suzuki defended the big blind. They both drew two on the first draw and Suzuki check-called a bet from Martinelli.

Suzuki still took two while Martinelli changed one card this time. Another check, bet, and call followed, after which Suzuki drew one and Martinelli stood pat.

Suzuki drew one card on the final draw and Martinelli opted to stay pat. It was checked down and Martinelli won the pot when he tabled Jx9x8x6x3x.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Martinelli	3,450,000 200,000	200,000
Ryutaro Suzuki	3,200,000 300,000	300,000

Tags: Michael Martinelli Ryutaro Suzuki

06-06-2024 00:20 UTC-7

Suzuki Makes a Seven

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David Salituro

Level 23

Limit 2-7 Triple Draw

Ryutaro Suzuki limped in from the small blind, Michael Martinelli raised, and Suzuki called.

Both players drew two and Suzuki led out with a bet. Martinelli called and each drew one.

Suzuki then checked to Martinelli who bet. Suzuki called and took one, while Martinelli stood pat.

Both players checked and Martinelli announced he had a nine. Suzuki, though, showed 7-6-4-3-2 to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Martinelli	3,250,000 425,000	425,000
Ryutaro Suzuki	3,200,000 400,000	400,000

Tags: Michael Martinelli Ryutaro Suzuki

06-06-2024 00:17 UTC-7

Suzuki Scoops Three-Way Pot

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Frank Visser

Level 23

Badeucey

Ryutaro Suzuki raised his button and was called by Michael Martinelli and Robert Mizrachi in the blinds. Each player drew three cards on the first draw, after which Martinelli led out.

Both Mizrachi and Suzuki called and everyone exchanged two cards on the second draw. Martinelli checked this time, leading Mizrachi to bet and get called by both opponents.

On the final draw, the three players all changed one card. Martinelli then checked, Mizrachi bet and Suzuki called. Martinelli folded his hand and Suzuki tabled 5♥4♥4♣3♦2♠ for a five-badugi and a pair of fours.

Mizrachi apparently had a higher pair as his cards were added to the muck and the pot was shipped to Suzuki.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Martinelli	3,675,000 25,000	25,000
Ryutaro Suzuki	2,800,000 450,000	450,000

Robert Mizrachi	1,900,000 525,000	525,000

Tags: Michael Martinelli Robert Mizrachi Ryutaro Suzuki

06-06-2024 00:12 UTC-7

Change of Schedule

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David Salituro

Level 23

Tournament officials announced that this will be the final level of the evening.

If play reaches heads-up during this level, they will play an additional level.

06-06-2024 00:11 UTC-7

Martinelli Takes a Big One Off Suzuki

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David Salituro

Level 23

Limit 2-7 Triple Draw

Ryutaro Suzuki raised on the button before Michael Martinelli reraised in the small blind. Suzuki called and drew three, while Martinelli took two.

Martinelli bet and Suzuki raised. Martinelli called and drew one. Suzuki stood pat and bet.

Martinelli then raised and Suzuki called. Both players patted the final draw and Martinelli bet. Suzuki called.

Martinelli showed 8-6-5-4-2 and Suzuki mucked as Martinelli retook the chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Martinelli	3,700,000 700,000	700,000
Ryutaro Suzuki	2,350,000 750,000	750,000

Tags: Michael Martinelli Ryutaro Suzuki

06-06-2024 00:08 UTC-7

Suzuki Takes the Lead

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Frank Visser

Level 23

Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better

Michael Martinelli raised to 70,000 on the button and was called by Ryutaro Suzuki in the big blind.

Martinelli continued for 185,000 on the K♣6♥3♣ flop and Suzuki check-called. On the 7♦ turn, Martinelli made another pot-sized bet of 555,000.

The bet of more than half a million chips was once again check-called by the Japanese player before the 3♦ river was checked by both.

Suzuki tabled K♦9♦5♥4♥ for a straight and seven-low and raked in the pot when Martinelli's cards quickly hit the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryutaro Suzuki	3,100,000 850,000	850,000

Michael Martinelli	3,000,000 600,000	600,000
Robert Mizrachi	2,425,000 475,000	475,000

Tags: Michael Martinelli Ryutaro Suzuki

06-06-2024 00:01 UTC-7

Suzuki Bets Out Martinelli

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David Salituro

Level 23

Badeucy

Michael Martinelli raised on the button, and Ryutaro Suzuki called in the big blind.

Both players drew three and checked. Suzuki then took two while Martinelli drew three again.

Martinelli put out a bet, and Suzuki called. Martinelli stood pat, while Suzuki took two.

Suzuki led out with a bet, and Martinelli folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Martinelli	3,600,000 350,000	350,000
Ryutaro Suzuki	2,250,000 200,000	200,000

Tags: Michael Martinelli Ryutaro Suzuki

06-05-2024 23:57 UTC-7

Mizrachi Makes Suzuki Break

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Frank Visser

Level 23

Limit 2-7 Triple Draw

In a blind-on-blind battle, Robert Mizrachi drew three cards on the first draw before Ryutaro Suzuki drew two. Mizrachi then check-called and drew two, after which Suzuki stood pat.

Mizrachi check-called once more and stood pat thereafter. Suzuki drew one card in response, and the players checked it down after the final draw.

Mizrachi tabled 8x7x6x4x3x for the winning hand and was awarded the pot.