Event #71: $10,000 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw Championship Day 2 | 2025 World Series of Poker

06-27-2025 14:29 UTC-8

Turner Takes From Johansson

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David Salituro

Level 13 : Limits 6,000/12,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 3,000-6,000
Limits: 6,000-12,000

Oscar Johansson raised on the button, Jon Turner reraised in the big blind, and Johansson called.

Turner drew one and Johansson two. Turner then bet and Johansson called.

Turner stood pat on the second draw and Johannson again drew two. Turner bet again and Johansson called.

Turner patted the last draw and Johansson took one. Both players checked and Turner showed 9x7x5x4x3x to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Oscar Johansson	400,000 25,000	25,000
Jon Turner	320,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Jon Turner Oscar Johansson

06-27-2025 14:29 UTC-8

Nine-Perfect for Rotholz

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Will Shillibier

Level 13 : Limits 6,000/12,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 3,000-6,000
Limits: 6,000-12,000

After the first draw, Mike Thorpe bet and called a raise from Hal Rotholz. Both players drew one.

Thorpe check-called a bet and drew one while Rotholz stood pat. Thorpe checked to Rotholz who checked behind and showed 9x5x4x3x2x for the win.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason Papastavrou	290,000 110,000	110,000
Gary Fritz	230,000 110,000	110,000
Mike Thorpe	200,000 49,000	49,000
Hal Rotholz	165,000 115,000	115,000

Michael Wolff	145,000 75,000	75,000
Tom McCormick	105,000 82,000	82,000

Tags: Hal Rotholz Mike Thorpe

06-27-2025 14:24 UTC-8

Schulman Shows Yockey an Eight; Krela Catches Perfect to Double Off Schwartz

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David Salituro

Level 13 : Limits 6,000/12,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 3,000-6,000
Limits: 6,000-12,000

Bryce Yockey raised under the gun, Nick Schulman reraised in the cutoff, and Yockey called.

Yockey drew two and Schulman stood pat. Schulman bet and Yockey called.

Yockey again drew one and Schulman patted and bet. Yockey folded this time and Schulman showed him an 8-6 as he took the pot.

At another table, Luke Schwartz had bet after the second draw and Jonathan Krela called all in.

Schwartz stood pat with 8x7x6x5x2x, while Krela had 6x5x3x2x and drew one. Krela caught a 7x to make a 7-6 and double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryce Yockey	220,000 20,000	20,000

Nick Schulman	160,000 25,000	25,000

Jonathan Krela	60,000 25,000	25,000
Luke Schwartz	60,000 100,000	100,000

Tags: Bryce Yockey Jonathan Krela Luke Schwartz Nick Schulman

06-27-2025 14:15 UTC-8

Kelsall Leaves Ausmus Short

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David Salituro

Level 12 : Limits 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 3,000-5,000
Limits: 5,000-10,000

Andrew Kelsall raised in the cutoff and Jeremy Ausmus reraised in the small blind. Kelsall called.

Ausmus drew one and Kelsall took three. Ausmus then bet and Kelsall called.

Both players took one on the second draw and Ausmus checked to Kelsall who bet. Ausmus called and took one more, while Kelsall stood pat.

Both players checked and Kelsall showed 10x7x5x3x2x to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Kelsall	130,000 85,000	85,000

Jeremy Ausmus	30,000 110,000	110,000

Tags: Andrew Kelsall Jeremy Ausmus

06-27-2025 14:15 UTC-8

Le Calls Down Tate

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Will Shillibier

Level 12 : Limits 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 3,000-5,000
Limits: 5,000-10,000

Brian Tate opened and Allan Le defended from the small blind. Eric Wasserson folded his big blind.

"Good fold Eric," said Tate as both players drew two and checked.

Le drew one and Tate drew two. Le bet and Tate called.

Le stood pat and Tate drew one. Le bet and Tate raised. Le called.

"Number six," said Tate who tabled 8x6x4x3x2x. Le showed 7x6x5x4x2x

"I was drawing dead to that hand," said Wasserson, pointing at Tate's. "And you didn't even win!"

Player	Chips	Progress
Oscar Johansson	375,000 5,000	5,000
Brian Tate	335,000 63,000	63,000
Jon Turner	290,000 36,000	36,000

Joshua Kay	170,000 20,000	20,000
Allan Le	135,000 55,000	55,000

Eric Wasserson	130,000 14,000	14,000

Tags: Brian Tate Allan Le Eric Wasserson

06-27-2025 14:08 UTC-8

Brewer, Rast and Moncek Depart

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Will Shillibier

Level 12 : Limits 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 3,000-5,000
Limits: 5,000-10,000

A flurry of eliminations at one table has seen the likes of Yueqi Zhu and Scott Bohlman add to their stacks. After the elimination of Chris Brewer, Matthew Schreiber picked up a pat-seven to eliminate Brian Rast.

A short while later, Michael Moncek was all in against Yueqi Zhu and Scott Bohlman. After the second draw Zhu bet and Bohlman called.

The Zhu and Bohlman both drew one, while Moncek drew two. Zhu and Bohlman both checked.

The three players all drew one. Zhu and Bohlman checked. Bohlman showed a nine-low and Zhu mucked. Moncek was drawing live with 7x6x3x2x but drew a Qx to bust.

Player	Chips	Progress
Yueqi Zhu	390,000 25,000	25,000

Matthew Schreiber	185,000 55,000	55,000

Scott Bohlman	180,000 55,000	55,000

Jason Kluska	160,000 30,000	30,000
Brian Rast	Busted

Michael Moncek	Busted

Chris Brewer	Busted

Tags: Brian Rast Chris Brewer Michael Moncek Scott Bohlman Yueqi Zhu Matthew Schreiber

06-27-2025 14:06 UTC-8

Shoreman Runs Into Yockey's Wheel

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David Salituro

Level 12 : Limits 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 3,000-5,000
Limits: 5,000-10,000

Bryce Yockey raised under the gun and Bradley Jansen reraised on the button. Jon Shoreman called before Yockey made it four bets. Both Jansen and Shoreman called.

Shoreman drew two and Yockey and Jansen both took one. Yockey then bet and both opponents called.

All three players drew one on the second draw and checked. They each took one on the last draw and Yockey bet. Jansen folded, but Shoreman called.

Yockey turned over 7x5x4x3x2x for a wheel. "Almost the same hand," Shoreman said as he mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jon Shoreman	360,000 40,000	40,000

Bryce Yockey	200,000 120,000	120,000

Bradley Jansen	50,000 53,000	53,000

Tags: Bradley Jansen Bryce Yockey Jon Shoreman

06-27-2025 13:59 UTC-8

He Makes an Eight on Glantz

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David Salituro

Level 12 : Limits 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 3,000-5,000
Limits: 5,000-10,000

Matt Glantz raised in the hijack, Liam He reraised on the button, and Glantz called.

Both players drew two and checked on the first draw. Glantz then took one and He took two more.

Glantz led out with a bet and He raised. Glantz called and stood pat, while He drew one and bet. Glantz called.

He showed 8x6x5x4x2x and Glantz mucked.

At the same table, Phil Ivey has already increased his stack to around 150,000 since registering at the start of this level.

Player	Chips	Progress
Liam He	220,000 80,000	80,000
Phil Ivey	150,000 90,000	90,000

Matt Glantz	110,000 38,000	38,000

Tags: Liam He Matt Glantz

06-27-2025 13:51 UTC-8

Johansson Gets Paid by Le

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David Salituro

Level 12 : Limits 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 3,000-5,000
Limits: 5,000-10,000

Oscar Johansson bet from the big blind after the first draw and was called by both Joshua Kay in the cutoff and button Allan Le.

Johansson took one, while Le and Kay both drew two. Johansson then bet again and Le called, while Kay got out of the way.

Johansson stood pat and bet after the last draw, while Le took one. He called and Johansson showed him 8x7x5x3x2x to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Oscar Johansson	380,000 35,000	35,000
Joshua Kay	150,000 10,000	10,000
Allan Le	80,000 75,000	75,000

Tags: Joshua Kay Oscar Johansson Allan Le

06-27-2025 13:50 UTC-8

Krela Survives

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Will Shillibier

Level 12 : Limits 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 3,000-5,000
Limits: 5,000-10,000

Jonathan Krela was all in for around 16,000 before the first draw and was called by Max Kruse.

Krela drew two, one and then stood pat. Kruse drew two and then one on the last two draws.

Jonathan Krela: 8x5x4x3x2x All in
Max Kruse: 7x6x5x2x

Kruse was live but pulled a 9x and Krela doubled up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Schwartz	160,000 8,000	8,000
John Bunch	110,000 66,000	66,000
Andres Korn	100,000 74,000	74,000

Max Kruse	95,000 14,000	14,000

Alexander Wilkinson	85,000 101,000	101,000

Jonathan Krela	35,000 35,000	35,000

Tags: Jonathan Krela Max Kruse