Event #48: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship Day 2 | 2017 World Series of Poker

06-25-2017 21:46 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Brock Parker	720,000 90,000	90,000
Phil Hellmuth	690,000 15,000	15,000

Abe Mosseri	380,000 120,000	120,000

Richard Ashby	300,000 78,000	78,000

Chris Ferguson	230,000 93,000	93,000

Alex Luneau	220,000
Chris Wallace	215,000 5,000	5,000

Big One For Shak

Sam Cosby

Level 14 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Shak: / /
Painter: / /
Brunson: / /

Jameson Painter completed and was called by both Dan Shak and Todd Brunson. Painter and Shak checked fourth street to Brunson, who bet. Both players called. Painter checked on fifth, only to see Shak bet. Brunson and Painter called this time. Painter checked again on sixth. Shak bet again. This time, Brunson folded, but Painter still called. On seventh both players checked.

Painter showed for a pair of tens, but Shak had him beat with for three pair, with fives and fours being his qualifying two. He scooped the big pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jameson Painter	670,000 60,000	60,000
Dan Shak	360,000 110,000	110,000
Todd Brunson	280,000 40,000	40,000

Tags: Dan Shak Jameson Painter Todd Brunson

06-25-2017 22:06 UTC-8

Mosseri and Hellmuth Chop Up Ashby

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Mickey Doft

Level 14 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Mosseri: / /
Hellmuth: / /
Ashby: / /

Phil Hellmuth was the bring-in, RIchard Ashby completed, Abe Mosseri raised, Hellmuth called, and Ashby called.

Ashby checked his open pair on fourth street, Mosseri bet, Hellmuth called, and Ashby called. The action remained the same on fifth street, and both Ashby and Mosseri checked on sixth street. Hellmuth bet, both opponents called, and all three players checked on seventh street.

Mosseri showed for queens and fours, Hellmuth showed for a seven-six low, and Ashby couldn't beat either.

Player	Chips	Progress
Phil Hellmuth	835,000 145,000	145,000

Abe Mosseri	465,000 85,000	85,000

Richard Ashby	168,000 132,000	132,000

Tags: Abe Mosseri Phil Hellmuth Richard Ashby

06-25-2017 22:24 UTC-8

Richard Ashby Eliminated in 15th Place ($16,800)

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Mickey Doft

Level 14 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Ferguson: /
Ashby: /

Richard Ashby was all in on fourth street against Chris Ferguson.

Here were their hands before seventh street:

Ferguson: /
Ashby: /

Ferguson trailed with sevens and sixes to Ashby's better two pair, but Ferguson caught the on seventh street to take the lead. Ashby peeled his final card, but it was the to end his tournament in 15th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Ferguson	155,000 35,000	35,000

Richard Ashby	Busted

Tags: Chris Ferguson Richard Ashby

06-25-2017 22:25 UTC-8

Another for Shak

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Sam Cosby

Level 14 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Shak: / /
Painter: / /
Brunson: / - fold

Jameson Painter completed and was called by Dan Shak and Todd Brunson. Painter bet on fourth street, and Shak and Brunson both called. Painter bet again on fifth, and Shak called again, but Brunson folded. On sixth, both players checked. On seventh street, Shak bet. Painter thought for a while, then decided to let his hand go, so Shak scooped the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jameson Painter	707,000 37,000	37,000
Dan Shak	435,000 75,000	75,000
Todd Brunson	243,000 37,000	37,000

Tags: Dan Shak Jameson Painter Todd Brunson

06-25-2017 22:43 UTC-8

"What'd You Get In This Tournament Last Year Anyways?"

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Sam Cosby

Level 14 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Ohel: / /
Shak: / /
Brunson: / - fold

Randy Ohel completed. Dan Shak called. Todd Brunson made it three bets, and both Ohel and Shak called.

Ohel and Shak checked to Brunson on fourth, and he bet it. Both players called. On fifth, Ohel picked up the lead. He bet. Shak called.

"There was no doubt in my mind that that is what was going to happen," Brunson said, then folded.

On sixth street, Ohel bet again. Shak raised. Ohel made it three bets, and Shak called. Ohel bet again on seventh, and Shak called once more.

"Full house," Ohel said. He showed .

"Damn it," Shak said. "I made the flush." He showed , so Ohel took down the pot.

"What did you get in the tournament last year anyways?" Chris Vitch asked Randy Ohel after the hand.

"Second," he said. He wasn't lying either. Last year, Ohel finished runner-up to George Danzer in this very same event. Danzer did not return this year to defend his title, though. He tweeted that he was going to take the Series off this year after becoming a new father.

Player	Chips	Progress
Randy Ohel	555,000 105,000	105,000

Dan Shak	294,000 141,000	141,000

Tags: Dan Shak George Danzer Randy Ohel Todd Brunson

06-25-2017 22:46 UTC-8

Kelsall Over Wallace

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Mickey Doft

Level 14 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Kelsall: / /
Luneau: / - fold
Wallace: / /

Alex Luneau was the bring-in, Chris Wallace completed, Andrew Kelsall called, and Luneau folded.

Wallace bet on fourth street, Kelsall called, and Wallace check-called bets from Kelsall on all remaining streets.

Kelsall tabled for a pair of fours with a seven-perfect low, Wallace mucked, and Kelsall scooped the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Kelsall	360,000 100,000	100,000

Chris Wallace	150,000 100,000	100,000

Tags: Andrew Kelsall Christopher Wallace

06-25-2017 22:47 UTC-8

Break

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Mickey Doft

Level 14 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

The players are on their final 15-minute break of the night.

06-25-2017 22:57 UTC-8

Chip Counts at Break

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Mickey Doft

Level 14 : 10,000/20,000, 3,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Phil Hellmuth	870,000 35,000	35,000

Brock Parker	704,000 16,000	16,000
Chris Vitch	656,000 86,000	86,000
Randy Ohel	602,000 47,000	47,000

Jameson Painter	594,000 113,000	113,000
Alex Luneau	504,000 154,000	154,000
Benny Glaser	497,000 43,000	43,000

Abe Mosseri	433,000 67,000	67,000

Jonathan Duhamel	380,000 5,000	5,000

Andrew Kelsall	340,000 20,000	20,000

Dan Shak	293,000 1,000	1,000
Chris Wallace	133,000 17,000	17,000

Todd Brunson	125,000 118,000	118,000

Chris Ferguson	107,000 48,000	48,000