2024 World Series of Poker
Badugi
Picking up the action after the first draw, the player in the small blind checked and Ryan Hoenig bet in the big blind.
The small blind then drew two cards while Hoenig took one. Another check-call followed, after which each player discarded one card on the final draw.
The small blind checked, Hoenig bet and the small blind went into the tank before finding a fold with what he claimed was "a very good three-card."
Badugi
Action was picked up between three players just after the final draw with around 75,000 in the middle. Allen Kessler was already all in from the small blind after previous action from earlier in the hand. Shaun Deeb checked from the big blind, Clifford Ziff bet from the button and Deeb folded leaving Kessler at risk.
Kessler had a ten-badugi with 10♦7♥6♣4♠ but Ziff tabled 4♣3♠2♦A♥ for the nuts to send Kessler to the rail and take the pot.
Level: 16
Blinds: 4,000-8,000
Limits: 8,000-16,000
Badugi
Patrick Moulder raised his button and Walter Chambers defended the big blind. They each drew one card on the first draw, after which Chambers check-called a bet from Moulder.
After both of them had drawn one card again, they checked and drew one for the final time.
Chambers then led out with a bet and Moulder instantly called. Chambers showed 9♠6♣3♦Xx for a three-card nine, which Moulder narrowly beat with his 8♦2♣4♥A♥ for a three-card eight.
A-5 Triple Draw
Shaun Deeb opened from the cutoff and Russell Clayton defended from the big blind. Both players drew two and checked. For the second draw Clayton took one while Deeb took two.
After the second draw Clayton bet and Deeb quickly folded.
A-5 Triple Draw
Alan Myerson opened from the button and Clifford Ziff defended from the big blind, drawing two while Myerson took one.
Both players checked after the first draw. Ziff drew two more and Myerson once again drew one.
After the second draw Ziff checked and Myerson bet. Ziff revealed that he had 6x6x6x5xAx before opting to fold and Myerson took the pot without showdown.
A-5 Triple Draw
Nick Guagenti raised as first tot act and Ian Chan defended the big blind. Chan took two cards on the first draw before Guagenti stood pat. Chan check-called a bet before the same draw sequence occurred, after which he checked again.
Guagenti bet, Chan raised, and Guagenti called. Both players stood pat and Chan bet with no more draws remaining. Guagenti immediately called and tabled 7x4x3x2xAx for a seven-perfect.
Chan had 7x5x4x3xAx for a worse seven, and his chips were sent to Guagenti.