2017 World Series of Poker
Level: 8
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
There was a large gasp from the table as Moshin Charania stood up from his chair.
Charania was all in and at risk with ![]()
against Chi Zhang's ![]()
. Charania had flopped a queen, but Zhang spiked one of the two remaining aces on the river to eliminate Charania and score an almost-full double-up.
Kevin Saul opened to 1,200 from under the gun, and he got four callers, including Mike Sowers in the big blind.
The flop came ![]()
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, and it was checked to Saul, who bet 2,200. It folded to Sowers, who raised to 6,300, Saul called. The turn brought the
. Sowers moved all in for about 11 effective, and Saul called to put himself at risk.
Saul: ![]()
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Sowers: ![]()
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The river was meaningless, and Sowers' trip tens eliminated Saul.
With John Racener all in preflop, Jeff Smith and another opponent headed to the flop, which came ![]()
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. Both players moved all in, and everyone's hands were tabled.
Smith: ![]()
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Racener: ![]()
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Opponent: ![]()
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Smith had been outdrawn by his opponent's flopped full house and was in trouble. The turn card was the
, which changed nothing. Racener needed a jack, and Smith needed an ace.
The dealer flipped over the
to complete the board, and Smith scooped the entire pot to bust both opponents.
Level: 7
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 75
Players are taking a 90-minute dinner break and will return to play four more 60-minute levels tonight.