Event #42: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship Day 2 | 2024 World Series of Poker

06-16-2024 15:25 UTC-8

Ruben Check-Raises Punsri

Frank Visser

Level 13

Brad Ruben: XxXx/10♥4♥K♣A♣/Xx
Punnat Punsri: XxXx/9♥5♥2♦7♣/Xx

The action was picked up on fifth street, where Brad Ruben checked to Punnat Punsri. Punsri then bet and Ruben raised. Punsri called and also called Ruben's bet on sixth street.

Ruben slowed down and checked seventh street before calling a bet from Punsri. Punsri tabled K♥K♦7♠ for kings and sevens, but lost against Ruben's K♠10♠2♠ for kings and tens.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brad Ruben	240,000 10,000	10,000

Punnat Punsri	80,000

Tags: Brad Ruben Punnat Punsri

06-16-2024 15:27 UTC-8

Eveslage Raises River

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Jeff McMillan

Level 13

Chad Eveslage: XxXx/7♣5♠Q♠8♦/Xx
Daniel Mayoh: XxXx/A♦K♣8♣6♦/Xx

With the betting lead, Daniel Mayoh fired on fifth and sixth streets and was called on both occasions by Chad Eveslage.

On seventh, Mayoh fired once more but this time Eveslage raised. Mayoh checked his cards and considered it for quite a while before he decided to lay it down.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chad Eveslage	325,000 110,000	110,000

Daniel Mayoh	240,000 10,000	10,000

Tags: Chad Eveslage Daniel Mayoh

06-16-2024 15:30 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Andre Akkari	280,000 70,000	70,000

Daniel Mayoh	230,000 10,000	10,000
Hal Rotholz	180,000 58,000	58,000

Alex Livingston	180,000 65,000	65,000

Kane Kalas	160,000 100,000	100,000
James Obst	155,000 65,000	65,000

Robert Mizrachi	150,000 30,000	30,000

Michael Sigel	130,000 90,000	90,000
Koray Aldemir	130,000 70,000	70,000

Jeremy Ausmus	120,000 45,000	45,000

Yuval Bronshtein	100,000 30,000	30,000

Greg Mueller	90,000 120,000	120,000

Maksim Pisarenko	90,000 65,000	65,000

Ryutaro Suzuki	80,000 2,000	2,000

Anthony Zinno	70,000 87,000	87,000

Brian Rast	70,000 67,000	67,000

Life Outside Poker: Norman Chad – From Newsrooms to WSOP Fame

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Connor Richards

Level 13

Life Outside Poker is a new podcast for PokerNews hosted by Connor Richards that seeks to pull back the curtain on poker players and allow viewers and listeners to get to know them on a personal level.

In the seventh episode, Connor speaks with World Series of Poker (WSOP) commentator Norman Chad, one of the most recognizable voices in poker who has provided color commentary on poker's biggest stage for over 20 years.

Chad talks about getting his start as a sports writer in college, his decades-long syndicated sports humor column for the Washington Post and being asked to commentate on the 2003 WSOP Main Event that sparked the Poker Boom.

Chad also discusses the state of poker broadcasting today, the need for more color commentary in the booth, and the need for more interesting characters on the felt.

The Life Outside Poker podcast is available on major streaming platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and iHeartRadio. You can also watch the interview with Norman Chad by heading to the PokerNews YouTube channel.

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Learn More About Life Outside Poker!

Tags: Connor Richards Norman Chad

06-16-2024 15:33 UTC-8

Lieberman Has Good Read

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Frank Visser

Level 13

Jerry Wong: XxXx/Q♥K♠2♠10♥/Xx
Brian Lieberman: XxXx/Q♣A♥5♥6♦/Xx

Jerry Wong and Brian Lieberman were already on seventh street, where Lieberman checked to Wong. Wong then fired a bet and Lieberman spent some time thinking it through.

"Kings are good," Lieberman stated before he tossed in a call. Wong indeed tabled K♣7♠3♠ for a pair of kings, beating the Q♦10♦3♣ of Lieberman, who had called with a pair of queens.

Meanwhile, Carlos Chadha-Villamarin and Mike Gorodinsky were seen leaving the tournament area.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jerry Wong	235,000 105,000	105,000

Brian Lieberman	61,000 75,000	75,000
Carlos Chadha-Villamarin	Busted
Mike Gorodinsky	Busted

Tags: Brian Lieberman Carlos Chadha-Villamarin Jerry Wong

06-16-2024 15:38 UTC-8

Helppi Picks Off Moncek

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David Salituro

Level 13

Juha Helppi: XxXx/A♥10♥9♦8♣/Xx
Michael Moncek: XxXx/7♠9♣J♠3♣/Xx
Yaniv Birman: XxXx/8♥K♠9♥8♦/Xx

Three-handed going to fourth street, Juha Helppi bet and both Michael Moncek and Yaniv Birman called.

Helppi bet again on fifth and both opponents called. All three players checked on sixth.

Helppi resumed betting on seventh before Moncek came back with a raise. Birman folded, while Helppi called.

Moncek could only show 6♠5♠2♥, while Helppi turned over A♦A♣2♠ for trip aces to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yaniv Birman	280,000 60,000	60,000

Juha Helppi	200,000 30,000	30,000

Michael Moncek	125,000 65,000	65,000

Tags: Juha Helppi Michael Moncek Yaniv Birman

06-16-2024 15:47 UTC-8

Eveslage Bets Out Mayoh

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David Salituro

Level 13

Chad Eveslage: XxXx/9♣A♣7♠9♥/Xx
Daniel Mayoh: XxXx/A♠K♣7♥J♣/Xx
Mike Lang: XxXx/2♣8♦10♥ - folded on fifth street

Daniel Mayoh completed and was called by Mike Lang and Chad Eveslage.

All three players checked on fourth before Mayoh bet on fifth. Only Eveslage called.

Eveslage then bet after making a pair of nines on sixth as Mayoh stuck around and called. Eveslage bet again on seventh.

"Pair no good?" Mayoh asked him as he mucked.

"Three nines," Eveslage replied before taking the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chad Eveslage	300,000 25,000	25,000

Daniel Mayoh	250,000 20,000	20,000
Mike Lang	230,000 85,000	85,000

Tags: Mike Lang Daniel Mayoh Chad Eveslage

06-16-2024 15:50 UTC-8

Ausmus Wins Raising War

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Jeff McMillan

Level 13

Jeremy Ausmus: XxXx/6♠Q♦9♥J♥/Xx
Koray Aldemir: XxXx/7♥10♦3♥4♣/Xx

On fifth street, Jeremy Ausmus check-called a bet from Koray Aldemir.

Sixth street is where things sprang into action when Ausmus bet, Aldemir raised and Ausmus met that with a three-bet. Aldemir took a long time to consider the three-bet before he called.

On seventh, Ausmus bet. Aldemir went into the tank again. After over a minute he elected to fold to send Ausmus the chunky pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeremy Ausmus	174,000 54,000	54,000

Koray Aldemir	62,000 68,000	68,000

Tags: Jeremy Ausmus Koray Aldemir

06-16-2024 15:55 UTC-8

Volpe Takes It on Seventh, Shows a Boat

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David Salituro

Level 13

Paul Volpe: XxXx/7♥10♣6♠5♦/Xx
Greg Mueller: XxXx/9♣9♠2♥A♣/Xx
Cheryl Denzik: XxXx/3♠2♠4♦Q♣/Xx

Greg Mueller bet on fourth street and was called by Cheryl Denzik and Paul Volpe.

Mueller continued betting on fifth and sixth as Denzik and Volpe called down to seventh. Action then checked around to Volpe who put out a bet.

Mueller and Denzik folded and Volpe showed 10x7x7x in his hole cards for a full house as he took the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Paul Volpe	200,000 100,000	100,000

Cheryl Denzik	170,000 130,000	130,000
Greg Mueller	85,000 5,000	5,000

Tags: Cheryl Denzik Greg Mueller Paul Volpe

06-16-2024 15:56 UTC-8

Lieberman Bluffs for One Bet

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Frank Visser

Level 13

Brian Lieberman: XxXx/Q♦5♣A♣9♦/Xx
Yaniv Birman: XxXx/10♣9♥8♥3♣/Xx
Robert Mizrachi: XxXx/2♠4♦Q♠ - folded fifth street

Brian Lieberman bet out on fourth street, with Yaniv Birman and Robert Mizrachi making calls. Another bet went in on fifth street from Lieberman, but this time Birman raised.

Mizrachi gave up on his hand but Lieberman thought for a while before making the call. Lieberman then also called sixth street before leading all in on seventh street for his final 12,000 chips.

Birman quickly mucked his cards, and Lieberman tabled 4♠4♣3♥ for a meager pair of fours.