Event #22: $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw Championship Day 2 | 2017 World Series of Poker

06-12-2017 14:02 UTC-8

Updated Counts, Shaun Deeb Makes a King

Level 11 : 1,500/3,000, 700 ante

Shaun Deeb defended the big blind against a Phil Galfond open. Galfond made it 7,500, which has been the standard raise throughout the remaining field. Deeb called and drew two. Galfond drew one.

Deeb checked and Galfond bet 15,000. Deeb called quickly.

"Pair," said Galfond.

Deeb flipped over .

Below are some other counts around the field.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Mizrachi	337,000 23,000	23,000

Darren Elias	278,000 8,000	8,000

Shaun Deeb	229,000 44,000	44,000

Ray Dehkharghani	216,000 6,000	6,000

Dario Sammartino	164,000 89,000	89,000

Mike Watson	159,000 55,000	55,000

Mark Gregorich	141,000 20,000	20,000
Nick Schulman	74,000 3,000	3,000

Phil Galfond	59,800 58,200	58,200

06-12-2017 14:02 UTC-8

Erik Seidel Eliminated by Bernard Lee

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Mickey Doft

Level 11 : 1,500/3,000, 700 ante

Shaun Deeb opened to 7,200 from the cutoff, Bernard Lee three-bet to 27,000 from the button, Erik Seidel four-bet shoved from the big blind for about 52,000, Deeb folded, and Lee called.

Seidel stood pat, Lee drew one, and Seidel fanned .

Lee tabled and quickly turned over a to make an eight, ending Seidel's tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bernard Lee	136,000 26,000	26,000
Erik Seidel	Busted

Tags: Bernard Lee Erik Seidel Shaun Deeb

Level: 12

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 700

06-12-2017 14:06 UTC-8

Yahyaei Takes from Gregorich

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 12 : 1,500/3,000, 700 ante

Majid Yahyaei raised to 8,000 and Mark Gregorich called in the cutoff, Xavier Kyablue came along from the small blind. All three players drew one and Kyablue as well as Yahyaei checked. Gregorich bet 21,000 and Kyablue quickly folded, while Yahyaei reluctantly called.

Gregorich announced a pair and Yahyaei showed as winning hand. Chip leader Mike Leah was moved away from the table right after, and Dario Sammartino smiled and joked "oh nice, goodbye."

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Leah	520,000 52,000	52,000

Xavier Kyablue	240,000 51,000	51,000

Dario Sammartino	150,000 14,000	14,000

Majid Yahyaei	135,000 50,000	50,000
Mark Gregorich	115,000 26,000	26,000

Tags: Dario Sammartino Majid Yahyaei Mark Gregorich Mike Leah Xavier Kyablue

06-12-2017 14:16 UTC-8

Nick Schulman Eliminated by Jon Turner

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Mickey Doft

Level 12 : 1,500/3,000, 700 ante

Jon Turner raised to 9,000 from the hijack, Nick Schulman reraised all in from the button for 29,500, and Turner called.

Turner stood pat, Schulman drew one, and Turner tabled .

Schulman showed , but turned over a to bust

Player	Chips	Progress
Jon Turner	465,000 35,000	35,000

Nick Schulman	Busted

Tags: Nick Schulman Jon Turner

06-12-2017 14:19 UTC-8

Updated Counts

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Level 12 : 1,500/3,000, 700 ante

John Racener is sitting at just over 60,000 with 25 players left. Racener just won his first WSOP bracelet a few days ago in the $10,000 Dealer's Choice for $273,962.

Here are some other counts from the remaining field.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hertzel Zalewski	290,000 135,000	135,000
John Monnette	274,000 14,000	14,000

Per Hildebrand	197,000 42,000	42,000
Konstantin Maslak	162,000 22,000	22,000

Mike Gorodinsky	130,000 21,000	21,000

Galen Hall	111,000 30,000	30,000

John Racener	66,000 35,500	35,500

06-12-2017 14:24 UTC-8

Deeb Busts Lee in Big Pot

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 12 : 1,500/3,000, 700 ante

Ray Dehkharghani opened to 9,000 and Shaun Deeb called from one seat over. Bernard Lee in the cutoff three-bet to 41,700 for almost one third of his stack and Dehkharghani reluctantly called. Deeb then moved all in for 188,200 and Lee called all in for approximately 125,000, which forced out Dehkharghani.

Deeb stood pat and Lee gave him a staredown before also standing pat as well.

Deeb turned over for a ninety-eight, and Lee showed his very briefly before tossing the cards into the muck and departing from the tournament area.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shaun Deeb	360,000 131,000	131,000

Ray Dehkharghani	200,000 16,000	16,000

Bernard Lee	Busted

Tags: Bernard Lee Ray Dehkharghani Shaun Deeb

06-12-2017 14:24 UTC-8

One Better

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Level 12 : 1,500/3,000, 700 ante

Mike Gorodinsky just won a 100,000 pot when he was one better than Xavier Kyablue who was one better than Majid Yahyeai.

Gorodinsky had 8,500 in front of him and Kyablue and Yahyeai each had 30,000. Gorodinsky called on the button.

Each player drew one and then checked in turn.

"Queen," said Yahyeai.

"Jack," said Kyablue.

Gorodinsky turned over and won the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Gorodinsky	252,000 122,000	122,000

Xavier Kyablue	198,000 42,000	42,000

Majid Yahyaei	92,400 42,600	42,600

Tags: Mike Gorodinsky Xavier Kyablue Majid Yahyeai

06-12-2017 14:34 UTC-8

Chris Ferguson Eliminated by Konstantin Maslak

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Mickey Doft

Level 12 : 1,500/3,000, 700 ante

Chris Ferguson raised all in for 5,300 from the cutoff, Konstantin Maslak reraised to 10,500 from the button, and Galen Hall called from the big blind,

Hall stood pat, Ferguson drew one, and Maslak drew one.

Hall checked to Maslak who bet 14,000. After some brief deliberation, Hall folded.

Maslak showed , Ferguson tabled , and slowly squeezed a to end his tournament.