Event #58: $1,500 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw | 2026 World Series of Poker

1 day 22 hours ago

Strelitz Finds Value With Nine

Jacob Wilson

Level 32 : 200,000/400,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 100,000-200,000
Limits: 200,000-400,000

Michelle Chin raised on the button, and called a three-bet from small blind player Daniel Strelitz.

Strelitz took one and Chin took three, prompting Strelitz to bet out without looking at his drawn card. Chin called, and Strelitz did the same thing again, after he drew one and Chin took two.

Chin called, bringing the players to a final draw where they each took one. Strelitz bet out for a third time, and Chin sigh called. He tabled 9x6x5x4x3x and Chin mucked.

1 day 22 hours ago

Chaves Refueled After Dinner

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Jacob Wilson

Level 32 : 200,000/400,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 100,000-200,000
Limits: 200,000-400,000

Horacio Chaves raised the small blind, and called a three-bet from big blind Michelle Chin.

Both players drew one, and action checked through, prompting them both to draw one for a second time.

Chaves checked again, and went into the tank following a bet from Chin. Eventually, he made the call and drew one. Chin stood pat.

Chaves took a look at his new card, and opted to bet. Chin had a long hard think, and stared her opponent down. Eventually, she released her cards.

"That's a good fold, Michelle!" her rail let her know.

Tags: Horacio Chaves Michelle Chin

1 day 22 hours ago

Jamie Gold Making Deep Run in Veteran Father's Honor at WSOP Salute to Warriors

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Eliot Thomas

Level 32 : 200,000/400,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 100,000-200,000
Limits: 200,000-400,000

Gold, whose $12 million Main Event payday remains the second-largest in WSOP history, sits among the chip leaders with just 80 players remaining from 4,478 entries in the annual WSOP $500 SALUTE to Warriors event. This year's tournament will donate more than $180,000 to the USO, which supports the brave men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces and their families.

"My dad was in the service, so I always like to play this Salute to Warriors event," the former world champion explained. "It's never easy with 4,500 entries. I'll be happy if I just make the final table, and then of course I'll feel like I have to win it! One goal at a time."

Dinner Break

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Jacob Wilson

Level 31 : 150,000/300,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 75,000-150,000
Limits: 150,000-300,000

The players are taking a 60-minute dinner break. Play will resume at 8:45 p.m. local time.

1 day 23 hours ago

Chin Takes Down Last Hand Before Dinner

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Jacob Wilson

Level 31 : 150,000/300,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 75,000-150,000
Limits: 150,000-300,000

Michelle Chin raised the button, and Daniel Strelitz made the call from the small blind.

Each player drew two cards, and Chin called a bet from Strelitz.

They then took one card each, and the betting pattern was the same.

Strelitz bet out yet again after the players drew one, before Chin slid in a raise. Strelitz went deep into the tank before letting her hand go.

Tags: Daniel Strelitz Michelle Chin

1 day 23 hours ago

One for Strelitz

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Yori Epskamp

Level 31 : 150,000/300,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 75,000-150,000
Limits: 150,000-300,000

Daniel Strelitz raised the small blind and Horacio Chaves called the big blind. Strelitz drew one and Chaves two. Strelitz bet, Chaves raised, and Strelitz called. Strelitz drew one and Chaves stood pat.

After the second draw, Strelitz check-called a bet and drew one card on the final draw. Chaves remained pat.

Strelitz bet after receiving his card and Chaves gave it up.

Tags: Daniel Strelitz Horacio Chaves

1 day 23 hours ago

Nick Pupillo Eliminated in 4th Place ($49,458)

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Jacob Wilson

Level 31 : 150,000/300,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 75,000-150,000
Limits: 150,000-300,000

Horacio Chaves raised the small blind, and Nick Pupillo called all in for his final 230,000.

Chaves patted all the way. Pupillo drew two, then drew two again, and drew one for his final card.

Nick Pupillo: 8x6x4x2x All in
Horacio Chaves: 10x8x7x5x4x

Pupillo was drawing live, but paired up with a 6x to send him home just shy of the podium spots.

Tags: Horacio Chaves Nick Pupillo

1 day 23 hours ago

Pupillo Nearly Loses All

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Yori Epskamp

Level 31 : 150,000/300,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 75,000-150,000
Limits: 150,000-300,000

After losing the previous hand to Michelle Chin, Nick Pupillo was involved again, this time against Daniel Strelitz. Pupillo three-bet from the small blind after a Strelitz open, with the latter calling in position.

Pupillo drew one on the first draw and Strelitz two. Pupillo bet and Strelitz called.

On the second draw, both players drew one apiece. Pupillo checked and called a bet from Strelitz.

Pupillo drew one on the final draw and Strelitz rapped pat. Pupillo called a final bet from Strelitz, leaving just 215,000 behind.

Strelitz showed him the bad news with a number two 7x6x4x3x2x to leave Pupillo with dust.

Tags: Daniel Strelitz Michelle Chin Nick Pupillo

1 day 23 hours ago

Eight Perfect for Chin

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Yori Epskamp

Level 31 : 150,000/300,000, 0 ante

Blinds: 75,000-150,000
Limits: 150,000-300,000

Michelle Chin raised under the gun and Nick Pupillo defended the big blind. Pupillo changed three on the first draw and Chin two. Pupillo bet, Chin raised, Pupillo made it three bets, and Chin called.

Both players stood pat and Pupillo checked. Chin bet and Pupillo took his time before calling.

Pupillo and Chin remained pat going into the final draw. Pupillo paid off another bet from Chin but couldn't beat 8x5x4x3x2x.