Level: 25
Limits: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 10,000
2017 World Series of Poker
Event #26: $10,000 Razz Championship
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2017 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$911,800
Entries
97
Level
28
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
20,000
Break
Level 24
: 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante
The players are in the midst of a 15-minute break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,820,000 | -50,000 |
|
820,000 | -20,000 |
|
740,000 | -50,000 |
|
470,000 | -40,000 |
Obst Sliding
Level 24
: 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante
James Obst: 
/ 
/
Andrey Zhigalov: / 
/
Eric Kurtzman: / 
/ - fold
James Obst completed on third street, Andrey Zhigalov called, and Eric Kurtzman defended his bring-in.
Zhigalov took the on-board lead on fourth street and checked, as did Kurtzman. Obst bet, both opponents called, and action checked to Obst again on fifth. He bet, Zhigalov called, and Kurtzman folded.
Zhigalov check-called a bet from Obst on sixth street before both players checked on seventh street.
Zhigalov showed 
for a seven-five, Obst mucked, and Zhigalov won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
790,000 | 295,000 |
|
|
510,000 | -210,000 |
Kurtzman Extends His Lead
Level 24
: 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante
David "ODB" Baker: / /
Eric Kurtzman: / /
Eric Kurtzman completed and was called by David "ODB" Baker. Baker check-called on both fourth and fifth streets before he bet sixth street. Kurtzman called the bet on sixth, only to be faced with a bet in the dark on seventh from Baker. Kurtzman eventually called.
"Eight," Baker said, revealing 
.
"I have a seven," Kurtzman said, fanning his . That was good to take down the pot, as Baker frustratedly mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,870,000 | 420,000 |
|
|
840,000 | -110,000 |
Zhigalov Doubles Through Obst
Level 24
: 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante
Andrey Zhigalov: /
David "ODB" Baker: / - fold
James Obst: / 
Andrey Zhigalov brought it in with a , David Baker completed, James Obst raised, Zhigalov reraised, Baker folded, and Obst called.
Obst bet on fourth street, Zhigalov called, and the rest of Zhigalov's stack went in on fifth street.
Obst showed for a ten-nine with a nine draw, while Zhigalov showed for a jack-six with a six draw.
Obst runout completed with two paint cards, while Zhigalov caught a and a to make a winning nine-six to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
720,000 | -310,000 |
|
|
495,000 | 235,000 |
Obst Back Over a Million
Level 24
: 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante
James Obst: / /
David "ODB" Baker: / /
On fourth street, Obst bet, and Baker called. Obst bet again on fifth street, and Baker called. On sixth, both players checked. Obst checked his seventh-street card, then put out one more bet. Baker quickly tossed in the chips to call. Obst showed for an eighty-seven low, and that was good enough to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,030,000 | 40,000 |
|
|
950,000 | -180,000 |
Anthony Zinno Eliminated in 5th Place ($57,903)
Level 24
: 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante
Andrey Zhigalov: / - fold
Anthony Zinno: /
Eric Kurtzman: /
Andrey Zhigalov completed on third street, Anthony Zinno raised all in for his remaining 35,000, Eric Kurtzman called, and Zhigalov called.
Kurtzman bet on fourth street, Zhigalov called, Kurtzman bet on fifth street, and Zhigalov folded.
Zinno showed for an eight-seven draw, while Kurtzman tabled for a nine-seven with a better draw than Zinno.
Kurtzman's runout completed with a and a to keep him with a nine-seven, but Zinno found no help from a and runout, ending his tournanemt in fifth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,450,000 | 200,000 |
|
|
260,000 | -220,000 |
|
Busted |
Kurtzman's Jack Wins Again
Level 24
: 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante
David "ODB" Baker: / /
Eric Kurtzman: / /
Eric Kurtzman completed on third street, and David Baker called. Baker checked fourth street, Kurtzman bet his open pair, and Baker called.
"Just can't help myself," said Kurtzman.
Both checked on fifth street, Kurtzman bet on both sixth and seventh streets, and Baker check-called on both.
Kurtzman showed for a jack-eight, Baker mucked, and Kurtzman won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,250,000 | 180,000 |
|
|
1,130,000 | -170,000 |
Zinno Cut Down
Level 24
: 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante
James Obst: / /
Anthony Zinno: / /
James Obst completed and was called by Anthony Zinno. Obst bet fourth and fifth streets, and Zinno called. On sixth, both players checked. On seventh, Zinno checked, then called a bet from Obst. Obst showed for a ninety-seven, and that was good, as Zinno could only produce for a ninety-eight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
990,000 | 335,000 |
|
|
65,000 | -330,000 |
Kurtzman Eclipses Two Million In Largest Pot of the Final Table
Level 24
: 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante
James Obst: / / - fold
Anthony Zinno: / /
Eric Kurtzman: / /
James Obst completed on third street, Anthony Zinno called, Eric Kurtzman raised, and both Obst and Zinno called.
Kurtzman bet on fourth street, Obst called, Zinno raised, Kurtzman reraised, Obst tank-called, and Zinno called.
Kurtzmen bet fifth and sixth street, both opponents called, and Kurtzman bet seventh street. Obst folded, and Zinno called.
Kurtzman showed for a nine-eight, Zinno showed for a ten-seven, and Kurtzman collected the sizable pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,070,000 | 690,000 |
|
|
655,000 | -245,000 |
|
|
395,000 | -115,000 |