2017 World Series of Poker

Event #53: $3,000 Limit Hold'em 6-Handed
Day: 3
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k10
Prize
$172,645
Event Info
Buy-in
$3,000
Prize Pool
$691,200
Entries
256
Level Info
Level
24
Limits
30,000 / 60,000
Ante
0

Hands #140-144: Small Pots For Craft and Silver

Level 23 : 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Hand #140: Max Silver raised from the button, and Mickey Craft called in the small blind. They checked it all the way down to the river of the board reading {8-Clubs}{j-Clubs}{10-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}, where Craft showed {a-Clubs}{2-Hearts} and Silver {a-Spades}{7-Spades} to chop it up.

Hand #141: Silver got a walk in the big blind.

Hand #142: Craft got a walk in the big blind.

Hand #143: Craft raised, and Guowei Zhang called. It was checked to the turn of the board reading {q-Spades}{q-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{6-Spades}, and a bet from Craft won the pot.

Hand #144: Silver got a walk in the big blind.

Tags: Guowei ZhangMax SilverMickey Craft

Hands #145-148: Silver and Craft Leveling Out

Level 23 : 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Hand #145: Max Silver raised from the small blind, and Mickey Craft folded. Silver showed {a-Spades}{a-Clubs}.

Hand #146: Silver raised from the button. Craft called in the small blind. Guowei Zhang called in the big blind. The flop came {5-Clubs}{q-Spades}{a-Hearts}. It checked to Silver, who bet. The other two players both folded.

Hand #147: Zhang limped in the small blind, and Silver checked the big blind. The flop came {j-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{j-Spades}. Zhang check-called a bet from Silver. Both players checked the {j-Diamonds} turn. Zhang bet the {10-Spades} river, and Silver folded.

Hand #148: Silver raised from the small blind, and Craft called in the big blind. The flop came {10-Clubs}{k-Spades}{4-Hearts}. Silver bet, and Craft called. The turn was the {k-Hearts}, and both players checked. The river was the {3-Spades}. Silver bet, and Craft called. Craft won with {k-Diamonds}{9-Hearts} for trip kings.

Player Chips Progress
Max Silver gb
Max Silver
WSOP 1X Winner
1,550,000 -65,000
Mickey Craft us
Mickey Craft
1,400,000
Guowei Zhang us
Guowei Zhang
715,000 -145,000

Hands #149-155: Take a Walk

Level 23 : 25,000/50,000, 0 ante

Hand #149: Max Silver raised, and Mickey Craft three-bet. Silver four-bet, and Craft called.

The flop came {q-Hearts}{9-Spades}{3-Diamonds}, and Craft check-called a bet from Silver. The action repeated for the {7-Spades} turn, and the {2-Diamonds} river, and Silver showed {a-Hearts}{a-Clubs} and won the pot.

Hand #150: Craft raised, and Guowei Zhang three-bet. Craft called. The board ran out {a-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{2-Spades}{q-Diamonds}{a-Spades}, and the players checked down. Zhang won the hand with {10-Hearts}{10-Clubs}.

Hand #151: Craft got a walk.

Hand #152: Zhang got a walk.

Hand #153: Craft raised, and everyone folded.

Hand #154: Craft got a walk.

Hand #155: Silver raised, and Zhang called. The flop came {9-Spades}{7-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}, and Zhang check-called one bet before folding on the turn when he checked the {5-Spades} to Silver.

Tags: Guowei ZhangMax SilverMickey Craft

Level: 24

Limits: 30,000/60,000

Ante: 0

Hands #156-160: Zhang Can’t Buy A Pot

Level 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Hand #156: Mickey Craft raised, and Max Silver called on the button. The flop was {k-Hearts}{6-Hearts}{q-Spades}, and a bet from Craft took the chips.

Hand #157: Silver raised, and Craft called. The flop was {10-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}{2-Spades}. Silver bet, then folded to a raise from Craft.

Hand #158: Craft raised, and Guowei Zhang called. There was no action to the river of the {9-Clubs}{5-Spades}{6-Hearts}{7-Clubs}{q-Spades} board, and king-high was no good for Craft, as Zhang showed {7-Spades}{4-Diamonds}.

Hand #159: Craft raised, Silver three-bet, and Craft called. The flop was {k-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}, and a bet from Silver won the pot.

Hand #160: Zhang tried to raise with two chips, but it was ruled a call, and it was a family pot to a flop of {4-Hearts}{3-Clubs}{2-Clubs}. It checked around, and on the {9-Hearts} turn, Silver bet, and just Craft called. The river was the {2-Diamonds}. Silver check-called a bet and won with {10-Clubs}{4-Clubs}, beating the three of Craft.

Hands #161-165: Guowei Zhang Getting Shorter

Level 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante
Guowei Zhang
Guowei Zhang

Hand #161: Mickey Craft raised from the small blind, and Guowei Zhang folded in the big blind.

Hand #162: Craft raised from the button. Guowei Zhang called in the small blind before Max Silver three-bet from the big blind. Both remaining players called.

The flop came {k-Hearts}{8-Spades}{a-Hearts}. Zhang checked to Silver, who bet. Craft called, and Zhang folded. Silver bet the {q-Diamonds} turn, and Craft called. Silver bet the {a-Diamonds} river, and Craft called.

Silver showed {a-Clubs}{q-Spades} for a full house and took down the pot.

Hand #163: Silver raised the small blind, and Craft called in the big blind. Craft folded to a bet on the {k-Hearts}{a-Clubs}{2-Clubs} flop.

Hand #164: Silver raised from the button and took down the blinds and antes.

Hand #165: Craft raised from the buton. Zhang three-bet from the small blind, and Craft called. The flop came {8-Hearts}{6-Spades}{k-Diamonds}. Zhang bet, and Craft called. Zhang check-called a bet on the {9-Hearts} turn, and the river was the {7-Spades}. Zhang check-folded to a bet from Craft.

Player Chips Progress
Max Silver gb
Max Silver
WSOP 1X Winner
2,300,000 750,000
Mickey Craft us
Mickey Craft
1,100,000 -300,000
Guowei Zhang us
Guowei Zhang
480,000 -235,000

Hand #166-170: Mickey Craft Pips Max Silver

Level 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Hand #166: Max Silver raised, and Mickey Craft called. The flop came {q-Clubs}{q-Hearts}{4-Clubs}, and Silver bet. Craft folded.

Hand #167: Silver raised, and Guowei Zhang called. The flop came {a-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{5-Clubs}, and Zhang checked. Silver bet, and Zhang called. The turn was the {4-Clubs}, and both players checked. They both checked the {k-Spades} on the river, and Zhang won the hand with {5-}{4-}.

Hand #168: Craft raised, and Zhang three-bet from the small blind. Craft called. The flop came {k-Hearts}{j-Hearts}{7-Clubs}, and Zhang bet. Craft folded.

Hand #169: Craft got a walk.

Hand #170: Silver raised, and Craft called. The flop came {10-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{4-Spades}, and Craft checked. Silver raised, and Craft called. The turn was the {7-Clubs}, Craft bet, and Silver called. The river was the {3-Clubs}, and Craft bet again. Silver called, and Craft won the hand with {q-}{10-}.

Hands #171-175: Silver Ramps Up the Aggression

Level 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante
Max Silver
Max Silver

Hand #171: Mickey Craft raised and took the pot.

Hand #172: Guowei Zhang raised from the button and got two calls.

The flop was {q-Spades}{a-Clubs}{9-Clubs}, and a bet from Zhang saw Silver check-raise. Just Zhang called. The turn was the {6-Diamonds}, and Zhang check-called. The river was the {4-Diamonds}, and Zhang check-called again.

“You’re good.” Silver said and showed {j-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}. Zhang showed {7-Spades}{7-Clubs} to win the pot.

Hand #173: Zhang got a walk in the big blind.

Hand #174: Craft raised, Zhang called, and Silver three-bet. Both players called, and the flop was {3-Clubs}{3-Hearts}{5-Clubs}. A bet from Silver got two calls again. The turn was the {j-Clubs}, and a bet again from Silver took the pot this time.

Hand #175: Silver raised, and Craft called. The flop was {q-Diamonds}{a-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}, and a bet from Silver won the pot. He said, “If I had the Royal, I’d show it.”

Tags: Guowei ZhangMickey Craft

Hands #176-179: Silver Stretches his Chip Lead

Level 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Hand #176: Max Silver raised from the button, and Mickey Craft called in the small blind. Craft check-called a bet on the {6-Diamonds}{a-Clubs}{q-Hearts} flop but check-folded on the {7-Spades} turn.

Hand #177: Craft raised from the button, and Silver defended his big blind. The flop came {6-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{9-Spades}, and Silver check-folded to a bet from Craft.

Hand 178: Guowei Zhang raised from the button. Silver three-bet from the small blind, and Zhang called. Silver bet the {5-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{q-Clubs} flop, and Zhang folded.

Hand #179: Silver raised from the button, and Zhang called in the big blind. Zhang check-called bets from Silver on the {5-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{9-Clubs} flop and {j-Diamonds} turn but check-folded on the {k-Diamonds} river.

Player Chips Progress
Max Silver gb
Max Silver
WSOP 1X Winner
2,400,000
Mickey Craft us
Mickey Craft
900,000
Guowei Zhang us
Guowei Zhang
540,000