Event #29: $10,000 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw Championship (6-Handed) Day 3 | 2024 World Series of Poker

06-12-2024 15:29 UTC-8

Justin Saliba Eliminated in 7th Place ($42,625)

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David Salituro

Level 19 : Limits 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Phil Ivey raised on the button and Justin Saliba called in the big blind.

Both players drew one and Ivey bet. Saliba then raised and Ivey called.

Saliba stood pat and Ivey drew one. Saliba bet, Ivey raised, and Saliba called all in.

Ivey stood pat, while Saliba paused for a moment before taking one. Ivey showed him 7x6x4x3x2x.

"Wow, I'm dead," Saliba said as he turned over 8x6x4x2x. He picked up a king on his last card and flicked it into the middle before making his exit in seventh place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Phil Ivey	1,850,000 215,000	215,000

Justin Saliba	Busted

Tags: Justin Saliba Phil Ivey

06-12-2024 15:22 UTC-8

Final Table Underway

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David Salituro

Level 19 : Limits 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

The final seven players are back in their seats after a short break, and action is back underway.

06-12-2024 15:18 UTC-8

Final Table Seat Draw

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 19 : Limits 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Bets
1	Philip Sternheimer	United Kingdom	1,495,000	30
2	Phil Ivey	United States	1,635,000	33
3	Jonathan Cohen	Canada	1,175,000	24
4	Justin Saliba	United States	190,000	4
5	Jason Mercier	United States	1,985,000	40
6	Benny Glaser	United Kingdom	1,275,000	26
7	Danny Wong	United States	1,175,000	24

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason Mercier	1,985,000 110,000	110,000

Phil Ivey	1,635,000 15,000	15,000

Philip Sternheimer	1,495,000 10,000	10,000

Benny Glaser	1,275,000 225,000	225,000

Jonathan Cohen	1,175,000 75,000	75,000

Danny Wong	1,175,000 165,000	165,000

Justin Saliba	190,000 10,000	10,000

06-12-2024 15:07 UTC-8

Renan Bruschi Eliminated in 8th Place ($33,930)

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David Salituro

Level 19 : Limits 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Renan Bruschi was all in by the second draw and up against Phil Ivey.

Ivey stood pat with 10x7x5x4x2x, while Bruschi drew one and showed 8x7x6x2x. His last card was a ten as Ivey took the pot with his 10-7 to send Bruschi to the rail in eighth place.

The remaining seven players are now drawing for seats at the final table.

Player	Chips	Progress
Phil Ivey	1,650,000 50,000	50,000

Renan Bruschi	Busted

Tags: Phil Ivey Renan Bruschi

06-12-2024 15:04 UTC-8

Saliba Left on Fumes, Then Doubles

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David Salituro

Level 19 : Limits 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Justin Saliba was in the big blind and drew one as Phil Ivey took two under the gun. Saliba then bet and Ivey called.

Both players took the same cards on the second draw and checked. They each took one on the third draw and Saliba bet.

Ivey called. "This is so sick," Saliba said as he mucked. Ivey showed Qx5x4x3x2x as he took the pot.

Left with just 100,000, Saliba was all in against Ivey the next hand. Saliba patted the last two draws, while Ivey took one.

Saliba ended up with 9x7x5x3x2x while Ivey was showing 8x7x6x3x. Ivey let Saliba draw his last card, which was a nine as Ivey finished with a worse nine and Saliba doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Phil Ivey	1,700,000 100,000	100,000

Justin Saliba	200,000 50,000	50,000

Tags: Justin Saliba Phil Ivey

06-12-2024 14:55 UTC-8

Saliba, Bruschi Tangle Again

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David Salituro

Level 19 : Limits 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Renan Bruschi bet the first draw and Justin Saliba called.

Both players drew one and Bruschi led out with a bet. Saliba called and they stood pat on the last draw.

Bruschi checked to Saliba who bet most of his chips. Bruschi called, then mucked when Saliba showed 8x6x4x3x2x to virtually double up.

A few hands later, Bruschi raised in the small blind. "Let's go again," Saliba said as he called in the big blind.

Bruschi stood pat while Saliba took two. Both players checked and Bruschi stood pat again. Saliba took one and called a bet from Bruschi.

Bruschi patted again and Saliba took one. Action was checked down and Bruschi won the pot with 8x7x6x5x3x.

Player	Chips	Progress
Renan Bruschi	300,000 75,000	75,000

Justin Saliba	250,000 50,000	50,000

Tags: Renan Bruschi Justin Saliba

06-12-2024 14:52 UTC-8

Fireworks After First Draw

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 19 : Limits 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Danny Wong opened from the button and was called by Jason Mercier in the small blind and Jonathan Cohen in the big blind. Wong and Mercier drew two while Cohen drew three.

After the first draw Mercier bet, Cohen made it two bets, Wong raised it to three bets, Mercier called and Cohen folded. Mercier drew one while Wong stood pat.

Mercier check-called a bet from Wong after the second draw and drew one more while Wong stood pat again.

Both players checked with no draws remaining. Wong tabled 8x7x5x3x2x and Mercier's hand hit the muck.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason Mercier	1,875,000 75,000	75,000

Danny Wong	1,340,000 190,000	190,000

Jonathan Cohen	1,250,000 150,000	150,000

Tags: Danny Wong Jason Mercier Jonathan Cohen

06-12-2024 14:39 UTC-8

Bruschi Doubles Off Saliba

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David Salituro

Level 19 : Limits 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Renan Bruschi limped the small blind, Justin Saliba raised in the big blind, and Bruschi called.

Both players drew three and Bruschi led out with a bet. Saliba raised and Bruschi called, leaving just one chip back.

Both players drew one and Bruschi put in his last chip. Saliba called and took one, while Bruschi stood pat.

Bruschi showed 10x9x7x3x2x. "It's a flip, right," Saliba said as he showed 8x5x4x2x.

"No, 65 maybe," Bruschi replied. Saliba then drew another four to make a pair and Bruschi doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Renan Bruschi	225,000 55,000	55,000

Justin Saliba	200,000 200,000	200,000

Tags: Justin Saliba Renan Bruschi

06-12-2024 14:34 UTC-8

Glaser Catches Ivey on a Big Bluff

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David Salituro

Level 19 : Limits 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Heads-up on the second draw, Phil Ivey stood pat while Benny Glaser took one. Ivey then bet and Glaser called.

Ivey again stood pat and Glaser took one. Ivey put out another bet and Glaser tanked for a minute before calling.

Ivey showed trip sixes as Glaser turned over Qx7x5x3x2x to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Phil Ivey	1,600,000 100,000	100,000

Benny Glaser	1,050,000 200,000	200,000

Tags: Benny Glaser Phil Ivey

06-12-2024 14:33 UTC-8

Sternheimer Gets Value from Wong

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Ryan Lashmar

Level 19 : Limits 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Philip Sternheimer opened from the small blind and Danny Wong defended from the big blind. Both players drew two.

After the first draw Sternheimer bet and Wong called. This time Sternheimer drew one while Wong drew another two.

Sternheimer bet again after the second draw and was called by Wong. Sternheimer stood pat and after briefly going into the tank Wong drew another two.

With no draws remaining Sternheimer bet and Wong called. Sternheimer tabled 8x7x6x5x2x and Wong promptly mucked.