James Newberry opened from the button, Jonathan Glendinning three-bet from the small blind and Newberry called, drawing one while Glendinning stood pat.
After the first draw Glendinning bet and Newberry called. This time both players stood pat.
Glendinning check-called a bet from Newberry after the second draw and broke his hand, drawing one while Newberry stood pat.
With no draws remaining Glendinning check-folded to a bet from Newberry.
Dominick Sarle opened from the small blind, Aloisio Dourado three-bet from the big blind and Sarle called, drawing one while Dourado stood pat.
After both the first and second draw Sarle check-called bets from Dourado, who stood pat both times while Sarle drew one both times. The two players then checked with no draws remaining.
Dourado showed a king-badugi with K♣J♥10♠2♦ which was enough to win the hand.
Aloisio Dourado raised, and James Newberry called in the big blind. Newberry check-called Dourado's bets to showdown, drawing one card on each of the three draws while Dourado remained pat.
Dourado tabled 9♥7♦3♠A♣ for a nine-badugi and won the pot.
A few hands later, Newberry raised on the button, calling when Dominick Sarle threebet from the big blind. Sarle remained pat throughout the three draws, with Newberry drawing one each time.
Having called bets after the first and second draw, Newberry folded to Sarle's final barrel after the last draw.
Sometime later, Jonathan Glendinning on the button and Sarle in the small blind capped the betting before the first draw. Both players stood pat on the first draw. Salre bet and Glendinning called.
They remained pat again, but Glendinning gave up on the pot after the second draw as he folded to a second bet by Sarle.
One hand later, Newberry raised under the gun, calling when Glendinning tossed in a three-bet in the cutoff. Newberry drew one card, while Glendinning stood pat.
Newberry check-called Glendinning's bets after the first and second draw, on which he kept drawing one, and also drew one card on the final draw.
He then led out against the pat of Glendinning, and won the pot when Glendinning called before mucking his cards when Newberry tabled 9♦7♠2♣A♥
Dominick Sarle raised on the button, Aloisio Dourado three-bet from the small blind, and Sarle called. Dourado drew one card on the first draw, and Sarle took two.
Dourado bet after the draw, Sarle called, and both players took one card on the second draw. Dourado kept firing afterward, standing pat on the final draw after Sarle had tossed in another call.
After the final draw, Dourado placed one more bet. Sarle called off, but mucked his cards when Dourado tabled 10♦5♥3♠A♣ for a ten-badugi.
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Aloisio Dourado raised his small blind. David Margolis made it three bets to go in the big blind, which Dourado called. Dourado requested two fresh cards, with Margolis standing pat behind.
Dourado check-called bets after the first and second draw, and drew one card on the second and third draw. Margolis remained pat behind, and checked down his J♠10♦9♥3♣ badugi after the final draw had taken place.