2017 World Series of Poker

Event #26: $10,000 Razz Championship
Day: 3
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
ax8x3x2x5x5xax
Prize
$265,138
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$911,800
Entries
97
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000

Kurtzman Tries to Check-Raise Baker

Level 25 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Eric Kurtzman: {x-}{x-} / {4-}{5-}{K-}{A-} / {x-}
David "ODB" Baker: {x-}{x-} / {10-}{9-}{5-}{9-} / {x-}

Eric Kurtzman completed, and David "ODB" Baker called. Kurtzman bet on fourth street, and Baker called. On fifth, Baker took the betting lead and bet. Kurtzman called. He check-called another bet from Baker on sixth. On Seventh, Kurtzman checked, as did Baker.

Baker showed {2-}{3-}{6-} for a ninety-six, but it was no good against Kurtzman's {2-}{5-}{7-} for a seventy-five low.

"I told you yesterday I was going to check-raise you," Kurtzman said after the hand. "That's twice now you checked it back."

Player Chips Progress
Eric Kurtzman us
Eric Kurtzman
2,650,000 150,000
David "ODB" Baker us
David "ODB" Baker
WSOP 3X Winner
900,000 -200,000

Tags: David "ODB" BakerEric Kurtzman

Obst Over Baker

Level 25 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

James Obst: {x-}{x-} / {5-}{10-}{4-}{7-}
David "ODB" Baker: {x-}{x-} / {K-}{8-}{9-}{Q-} — Folded

James Obst completed, and David "ODB" Baker called. He bet on fourth and fifth streets, and Baker called twice. On sixth, Obst bet again, but this time, Baker folded, allowing Obst to take the pot.

Player Chips Progress
James Obst au
James Obst
WSOP 1X Winner
1,230,000 110,000
David "ODB" Baker us
David "ODB" Baker
WSOP 3X Winner
1,100,000 -140,000

Tags: David "ODB" BakerJames Obst

Kurtzman Takes From Obst

Level 25 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

James Obst: {x-}{x-} / {2-}{4-}{J-}{A-} / {x-}
Eruc Kurtzman: {x-}{x-} / {6-}{K-}{2-}{7-} / {x-}

James Obst completed on third street, Eric Kurtzman raised, and Obst called.

Obst bet on fourth street, Kurtzman called, and both checked on fifth. Obst check-called a bet on sixth before check-folding on seventh.

Player Chips Progress
Eric Kurtzman us
Eric Kurtzman
2,500,000 200,000
James Obst au
James Obst
WSOP 1X Winner
1,120,000 -280,000

Tags: James ObstEric Kurtzman

Obst Over Baker

Level 25 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

James Obst: {x-}{x-} / {J-}{3-}{4-}{A-} / {x-}
Eric Kurtzman: {x-}{x-} / {9-}{10-} / - fold
David "ODB" Baker: {x-}{x-} / {6-}{7-}{4-}{J-} / {x-}

James Obst was the bring-in, Eric Kurtzman called, David Baker completed, Obst called, and Kurtzman called.

Baker took the on-board lead on fourth street and bet. Obst called, Kurtzman folded, and Baker bet on fifth street. Obst raised, Baker reraised, and Obst called.

Obst had the better board on sixth and bet. Baker called, Obst bet on seventh, and Baker tanked for a bit before he folded.

Player Chips Progress
James Obst au
James Obst
WSOP 1X Winner
1,400,000 400,000
David "ODB" Baker us
David "ODB" Baker
WSOP 3X Winner
1,240,000 -310,000

Tags: David "ODB" BakerEric KurtzmanJames Obst

Andrey Zhigalov Eliminated in 4th Place ($79,616)

Level 25 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
Andrey Zhigalov
Andrey Zhigalov

Andrey Zhigalov: {x-}{x-} / {A-}{8-}{K-}{J-} / {x-}
Eric Kurtzman: {x-}{x-} / {2-}{5-}{5-}{9-} / {x-}
David "ODB" Baker: {x-}{x-} / {2-}{3-}{7-}{10-} / {x-}

Andrey Zhigalov completed. Next to act was Eric Kurtzman, and he raised. David "ODB" Baker called, and Zhigalov called all in for his last 20,000.

On fourth and fifth streets, Baker bet, and Kurtzman called. On sixth, both players checked. On seventh, Baker bet once more, and Kurtzman called again.

Baker showed {A-}{7-}{6-} for a seven-low. Kurtzman was forced to show his {A-}{6-}{6-} for a nine-low. Zhigalov turned up {K-}{6-}{2-} for a jack-low, and with the worst hand of the bunch, he was eliminated from the tournament. Zhigalov collected $79,616 for his fourth-place finish.

Player Chips Progress
Andrey Zhigalov ru
Andrey Zhigalov
WSOP 1X Winner
Busted

Tags: Andrey ZhigalovDavid "ODB" BakerEric Kurtzman

Baker Rising

Level 25 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante
David "ODB" Baker
David "ODB" Baker

Eric Kurtzman: {x-}{x-} / {4-}{4-}{J-}{Q-} / {x-}
David "ODB" Baker: {x-}{x-} / {3-}{3-}{3-}{6-} / {x-}

Eric Kurtzman completed on third street, and David Baker called. Both paired up on fourth street, Baker check-called a bet from Kurtzman, and Baker called Kurtzman's bet on fifth street. Kurtzman check-called bets the rest of the way.

Baker tabled {9-}{5-}{2-} for a nine-six, Kurtzman mucked, and Baker collected the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Eric Kurtzman us
Eric Kurtzman
2,500,000 -320,000
David "ODB" Baker us
David "ODB" Baker
WSOP 3X Winner
1,500,000 470,000

Tags: David "ODB" BakerEric Kurtzman

Baker Forces Zhigalov Out

Level 25 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

David Baker: {x-}{x-} / {5-}{7-}{5-}{3-}
Andrey Zhigalov: {x-}{x-} / {2-}{K-}{5-}{4-}

Andrey Zhigalov completed. He only found a call from David "ODB" Baker.

On fourth, Baker took the lead and bet. Zhigalov called. On fifth, Zhigalov took the lead back and bet. Baker called. Zhigalov bet again on sixth, but this time, Baker met him with a raise. Zhigalov thought for a couple of minutes before releasing his hand.

Player Chips Progress
David "ODB" Baker us
David "ODB" Baker
WSOP 3X Winner
1,030,000 280,000
Andrey Zhigalov ru
Andrey Zhigalov
WSOP 1X Winner
235,000 -85,000

Tags: Andrey ZhigalovDavid "ODB" Baker

Baker Up, Zhigalov Down

Level 25 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

David "ODB" Baker: {x-}{x-} / {7-}{10-}{A-}{K-} / {x-}
Andrey Zhigalov: {x-}{x-} / {8-}{5-}{5-}{J-} / {x-}

Andrew Zhigalov was the bring-in and defended against David Baker's completion.

Zhigalov bet on fourth street, and Baker called. Baker bet on fifth and sixth, Zhigalov called, and both checked on seveneth.

Baker showed {8-}{4-}{A-} for a ten-eight, Zhigalov mucked, and Baker won the pot.

Player Chips Progress
David "ODB" Baker us
David "ODB" Baker
WSOP 3X Winner
750,000 320,000
Andrey Zhigalov ru
Andrey Zhigalov
WSOP 1X Winner
320,000 -420,000

Tags: Andrey ZhigalovDavid "ODB" Baker

Baker Slips, Obst Recovers

Level 25 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

James Obst: {x-}{x-} / {5-}{10-}{6-}{7-} / {x-}
David "ODB" Baker: {x-}{x-} / {7-}{2-}{K-}{8-} / {x-}

David "ODB" Baker completed, only to be raised by James Obst. Baker called. On fourth street, Baker took the betting lead and led out. Obst called. Obst regained the betting lead on fifth, and he bet out. Baker called bets from Obst on fifth, sixth, and seventh, then mucked when Obst turned up {A-}{4-}{Q-} for a seventy-six low.

Player Chips Progress
James Obst au
James Obst
WSOP 1X Winner
900,000 430,000
David "ODB" Baker us
David "ODB" Baker
WSOP 3X Winner
430,000 -390,000

Tags: David "ODB" BakerJames Obst