2-7 Triple Draw
A player opened from middle position and was called by Damjan Radanov in the hijack. Both players drew two.
After the first draw the original raiser check-called a bet from Radanov and drew two again while Radanov stood pat.
Radanov bet again when checked to after the second draw and this time his opponent opted to fold.
Badugi
Josh Arieh raised before Damjan Radanov made it three bets to go in the big blind. Arieh called and Radanov stood pat before Arieh took one card.
A bet and call followed, after which the same drawing sequence occurred. Radanov stood pat, Arieh drew one, a bet flew in and a call was tossed in.
Radanov stood pat once more before Arieh took a final card. The action then went check-check and Radanov tabled K♣Q♦8♠5♥ for the winning hand.
Badugi
A player in the hijack opened before Allen Kessler three-bet from the button, receiving calls from Yuebin Guo in the small blind and the original raiser.
After the first draw action checked around to Kessler who bet and was called by Guo while the hijack got out of the way. Guo drew one while Kessler stood pat.
Guo check-called another bet from Kessler after the second draw. This time both players stood pat.
With no draws remaining Guo bet. Kessler commented that he had "the worst badugi possible" before opting to fold and Guo took the pot without showdown.
Level: 7
Blinds: 600-1,200
Limits: 1,200-2,400
The field has been sent on another 15-minute break.
A-5 Triple Draw
David "Bakes" Baker oened from the cutoff and received a call from a player in the small blind before Frankie O'Dell three-bet from the big blind. Both Baker and the small blind made the call and drew two each while O'Dell took one.
After the first draw the small blind checked, O'Dell bet and both opponents called, once again taking two to O'Dell's one.
O'Dell bet again when checked to after the second draw. Baker folded before the small blind put in a check-raise. O'Dell made it three big bets and the small blind called, drawing one while O'Dell stood pat.
With no draws remaining the small blind check-called one more bet from O'Dell, who turned over a six with 6x5x3x2xAx to take down a healthy pot.
Badugi
Donny Rubinstein folded under the gun, the player in the cutoff raised, and the button called. The small blind then made it three bets to go, which Marcel Vonk called cold in the big blind.
All other players who had money in the pot called as well. Each player drew one card, except the button, who drew two. The small blind then continued with a bet and saw three calls.
On the second draw, everyone drew one card. The small blind still bet, Vonk raised, and the two other players folded their cards. The small blind obliged with a call and drew one card.
Vonk stayed pat and put in a bet after the small blind had checked. The latter made the call, but the pot was shipped Vonk's way when he tabled 7♣5♠4♦3♥ for a seven-badugi.
2-7 Triple Draw
Michael Rodrigues opened from the hijack and James Hinton called from the cutoff. Both players drew two.
After the first draw Rodrigues bet, Hinton raised and Rodrigues called, drawing one while Hinton stood pat.
Rodrigues check-called a bet from Hinton after the second draw and drew one more while Hinton stood pat again.
With no draws remaining Rodrigues check-called a final bet from HInton, who tabled an eight with 8x6x4x3x2x. Rodrigues mucked and Hinton dragged in a decent pot.
Badugi
Yueqi Zhu raised his button and received a call from the big blind. Each player drew two cards and the big blind check-called a bet from Zhu.
On the second draw, the big blind still took two cards while Zhu only needed one. Zhu put out another bet, but this time, the big blind check-folded.
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