Event #63: $1,500 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw Day 2 | 2025 World Series of Poker

Jun 24, 2025

Guagenti Bites into Shack-Harris's Lead

Dan O'Hair

Level 22

Blinds: 15,000-25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000

Nick Guagenti raised from the cutoff and was called by Mike Krescanko Jr in the small blind and Brandon Shack-Harris in the big blind.

All three players drew two and then checked on the first draw.

On the second draw, everyone drew two again and it was checked to Guagenti, who bet. Krescanko Jr folded and Shack-Harris called.

Both players stood pat on the end and Shack-Harris check-called a bet from Guagenti, who fanned out 8x6x5x3x2x. Shack-Harris mucked upon seeing it and Guagenti picked up a nice pot.

Tags: Brandon Shack-Harris Mike Krescanko Jr Nick Guagenti

Jun 24, 2025

Mizrachi Chips Up Through Nakamura

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Will Shillibier

Level 22

Blinds: 15,000-25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000

Robert Mizrachi limped and called a raise from Hideki Nakamura blind on blind.

Mizrachi drew three and Nakamura drew two. Mizrachi check-called a bet, and both players drew two.

Mizrachi bet and Nakamura called. Mizrachi stood pat and Nakamura drew one. Both players checked.

"Jack," said Mizrachi, tabling Jx7x6x5x4x which was good.

Tags: Hideki Nakamura Robert Mizrachi

Jun 24, 2025

Kellar Finds a Double

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Yori Epskamp

Level 22

Blinds: 15,000-25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000

Jennifer Kellar has been short-stacked for a while and found herself all in and at risk against Nick Guagenti. Going into the final draw, Guagenti had a pat 10x9x7x5x2x and Kellar was drawing with 8x6x4x2x.

She caught the 10x to make a better ten and added some much-needed chips to her stack.

Tags: Jennifer Kellar Nick Guagenti

Jun 24, 2025

Claassen Doubles Through Erdman

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Dan O'Hair

Level 22

Blinds: 15,000-25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000

Heads-up on the second draw, Travis Erdman drew one from the small blind and Christopher Claassen stood pat in the cutoff. Erdman checked to Claassen, who bet. Erdman then check-raised and Claassen called.

Both players stood pat on the final draw and Erdman bet. Claassen called all in for his last 50,000 and Erdman said, "You're good — nine-eight." Claassen then revealed 7x6x5x4x2x for a seven and was awarded the double up.

"Nice hand," Erdman said. "Well played."

Tags: Christopher Claassen Travis Erdman

Jun 24, 2025

No Snow in June for Guagenti

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Will Shillibier

Level 22

Blinds: 15,000-25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000

Picking up the action after the first draw, Nick Guagenti bet and David Mead called.

Guagenti then stood pat and Mead drew one. Guagenti bet and Mead called.

The draws and betting repeated on the end, with Guagenti tabling 6x6x2x2x4x for two pair and Mead winning with 8x7x6x5x3x

Tags: David Mead Nick Guagenti

Jun 24, 2025

Neff and Tsurikov Gone

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Yori Epskamp

Level 22

Blinds: 15,000-25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000

Yegor Tsurikov's tournament came to an end as he walked into the wheel of Robert Mizrachi. Shortly after, Peter Neff also saw his bracelet hopes come to an end.

Neff was all in before the first draw against David Mead. Neff and Mead took two and three, respectively, on the first draw. They took two each on the second draw, and Mead stood pat on the final draw with Jx8x7x4x2x

Neff was drawing live with 9x8x6x4x but paired the six to be eliminated.

Tags: David Mead Peter Neff Robert Mizrachi Yegor Tsurikov

Jun 24, 2025

Nakamura Pads His Stack; Filippi Out

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Dan O'Hair

Level 22

Blinds: 15,000-25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000

Aaron Cummings raised from under the gun and was called by Hideki Nakamura in the big blind.

Cummings drew one and Nakamura drew two on the first draw. Cummings then raised a bet from Nakamura and Nakamura called.

On the second draw, Cummings drew one and Nakamura stood pat. Nakamura led out for a bet and Cummings called.

Nakamura remained pat on the end and Cummings drew one. Action checked through and Nakamura turned over 9x7x5x3x2x. Cummings slid his hand into the muck and Nakamura was sent the pot.

At another table, Amnon Filippi was eliminated.

Tags: Aaron Cummings Amnon Filippi Hideki Nakamura

Jun 24, 2025

Leung Survives, Eilers Doesn't

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Yori Epskamp

Level 22

Blinds: 15,000-25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000

Wilson Leung was all in with his short stack against Michael Wagner and Jay Kerbel. No further action ensued between the active players with everyone drawing on each draw.

"No pair!" Wagner yelled after the final draw as he flashed a queen. Leung drew one and completed a 10x9x7x6x4x and Kerbel showed a pair of sixes.

At another table, Benjamin Eilers lost his final chips to bring the field to 24.

Tags: Benjamin Eilers Jay Kerbel Michael Wagner Wilson Leung

Jun 24, 2025

Rakuss Keeps His Foot on the Gas

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Dan O'Hair

Level 22

Blinds: 15,000-25,000
Limits: 25,000-50,000

Eduards Rakuss raised on the button and Jay Kerbel defended his big blind.

On the first and second draw, Kerbel drew two while Rakuss drew one and Kerbel check-called bets from Rakuss.

On the final draw, Kerbel drew one and Rakuss stood pat. Kerbel check-called another bet and Rakuss showed 8x6x4x3x2x. Rakuss frustratedly tossed his hand into the muck and Rakuss added to his stack.