2017 World Series of Poker

Event #2: $10,000 Tag Team No-Limit Hold'em Championship
Day: 3
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a10
Prize
$273,964
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$958,800
Entries
102
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
10,000

Event #2: $10,000 Tag Team No-Limit Hold'em Championship

Day 3 Started

Daniel Negreanu Eyes Bracelet #7 on Day 3 of Event #2: $10,000 Tag Team No-Limit Hold'em Championship

Daniel Negreanu
Daniel Negreanu

Day 3 of Event #2: $10,000 Tag Team No-Limit Hold'em Championship is on deck in just one short hour, with just six teams remaining with a shot at winning the second bracelet of the 2017 World Series of Poker.

The team composed of Daniel Negreanu, Eric Wasserson, David Benyamine and Mark Gregorich lead the way with 1,498,000 chips after closing out Day 2 in a strong way last night. Anthony Ajlouny, David Fong and Mike McClain (932,000) as well as Liv Boeree and Igor Kurganov (900,000) sit in second and third, respectively.

The bottom half of the pack is also stacked, with Ankush Mandavia and Joe Kuether sitting on 40 big blinds with 800,000. Martin Jacobson and Mark Radoja start the day with 632,000, and Javier Gomez and Lander Lijo sit with shortest stack at 287,000.

Play begins halfway through Level 21, with blinds at 10,000/20,000 with a 3,000 ante. The remaining six teams will battle it out for the coveted gold WSOP bracelet, along with the first-place prize of $273,964. Everyone is already in the money, with a guaranteed payout of $47,271 for sixth place.

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Tags: Ankush MandaviaDaniel NegreanuDavid BenyamineEric WassersonIgor KurganovJavier GomezJoe KuetherLander LijoLiv BoereeMark RadojaMartin JacobsonMichael McClain

Level: 23

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 3,000

Shuffle Up and Deal!

Level 23 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Cards are in the air on Day 3 of Event #2: $10,000 Tag Team No-Limit Hold'em Championship!

Just six teams remain, and play will conclude once a winning team is crowned.

Shuffle up and deal!

Hands #74-78: Players Feel Each Other Out

Level 23 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Hand 74: Igor Kurganov was on the button and raised to 45,000. Everyone folded.

Hand 75: Javier Gomez was in the hijack and raised to 41,000. Daniel Negreanu was on the button and three-bet to 121,000. Gomez folded.

Hand 76: Gomez moved all in from under the gun. Everyone folded.

Hand 77: Kurganov was under the gun and raised to 45,000. Everyone folded.

Hand 78: Anthony Ajlouny was in the cutoff and raised to 40,000. Kurganov defended his big blind.

The flop was {k-Spades}{10-Spades}{4-Diamonds} and Kurganov check-folded to Ajlouny's bet of 75,000.

Tags: Igor KurganovJavier GomezDaniel NegreanuAnthony Ajlouny

Hands #79-83: Five Hands, One Flop

Level 23 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Hand 79: Javier Gomez moved all in on the button and got no action.

Hand 80: Gomez moved all in from the cutoff and everyone folded.

Hand 81: Igor Kurganov raised to 45,000 from the cutoff, and Ankush Mandavia three-bet to 145,000 from the small blind. Kurganov folded.

Hand 82: Mandavia raised to 50,000 on the button and everyone folded.

Hand 83: Kurganov raised to 45,000 from under the gun, and Mark Radoja defended his small blind. The flop came {q-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{2-Spades} and both players checked to the turn, which was the {7-Diamonds}. Radoja led out for 75,000 and Kurganov folded.

Tags: Ankush MandaviaIgor KurganovJavier GomezMark Radoja

Hands #84-87: Kurganov Chips Up

Level 23 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Hand 84: Ankush Mandavia was in the hijack and raised to 50,000. Igor Kurganov defended his big blind.

The flop was {k-Spades}{9-Hearts}{7-Clubs} and Kurganov check-called Mandavia's bet of 50,000. The turn was the {k-Diamonds} and both players checked to the river which was the {8-Clubs}. Kurganov led for 175,000 and Mandavia folded.

Hand 85: Michael McClain was in the hijack and raised to 50,000. Everyone folded.

Hand 86: McClain was under the gun and raised to 50,000. Kurganov called on the button.

The flop was {10-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{2-Hearts} and McClain checked. Kurganov bet 50,000 and McClain called. The turn was the {k-Hearts} and McClain check-folded to Kurganov's bet of 125,000.

Hand 87: Daniel Negreanu was on the button and raised to 40,000. Mandavia was in the small blind and three-bet to 150,000. Negreanu called.

The flop was {9-Spades}{4-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} and Negreanu folded after Mandavia bet what appeared to be 80,000.

Tags: Ankush MandaviaIgor KurganovMichael McClainDaniel Negreanu

Hands #88-91: Everyone's Defending Their Blinds

Level 23 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Hand 88: Ankush Mandavia raised to 50,000 on the button, and Mike McClain three-bet to 135,000 from the small blind. Mandavia folded.

Hand 89: Mark Radoja limped in from the small blind, and Javier Gomez checked from the big blind. The flop came {k-Spades}{8-Diamonds}{2-Hearts} and Radoja led out for 20,000. Gomez called.

The turn was the {6-Diamonds} and both players checked to the river, which was the {5-Spades}. Both players checked again and Radoja tabled {q-}{3-}. Gomez showed {q-Diamonds}{2-Clubs} and scooped the pot.

Hand 90: Radoja raised to 42,000 on the button, and Igor Kurganov defended his big blind. The flop came {q-Spades}{4-Hearts}{4-Clubs} and Kurganov checked to Radoja, and he bet 30,000. Kurganov folded.

Hand 91: Mandavia raised to 50,000 from under the gun and Daniel Negreanu defended his big blind. The flop came {8-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{3-Hearts} and Negreanu checked. Mandavia bet 50,000 and Negreanu folded.

Tags: Ankush MandaviaDaniel NegreanuIgor KurganovJavier GomezMark RadojaMike McClain

Level: 24

Blinds: 12,000/24,000

Ante: 4,000