Event #55: $1,500 Seven Card Stud | 2017 World Series of Poker

06-30-2017 19:57 UTC-7

Lin's Trips Are Good

Valerie.Cross

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Koral: //
Lin: //

Tom Koral completed, Tsong Lin raised, and Koral called. Both players checked on fourth and fifth street, and, on sixth street, Koral bet and Lin called.

On seventh street, Koral checked and Lin checked back. Koral pointed to his board to indicate he just had a pair of queens and Lin tabled for trip threes to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom Koral	1,165,000	-105,000
Tsong Lin	1,070,000	105,000

Tags: Tom Koral Tsong Lin

06-30-2017 19:41 UTC-7

Lin Closes the Gap

Mickey Doft

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

Koral: / / - fold
Lin: / /

Tsong Lin was the bring-in, Tom Koral completed, and Lin called.

Koral bet on fourth street, Lin called, Koral checked on fifth street, Lin bet, and Koral folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom Koral	1,270,000	-135,000
Tsong Lin	965,000	135,000

Tags: Tom Koral Tsong Lin

06-30-2017 19:35 UTC-7

Updated Counts After Race-Off

Valerie.Cross

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 10,000 ante

The T$1,000 chips have been taken out of play. The level is up and Tom Koral still holds the chip lead as heads-up play continues.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom Koral	1,405,000	-43,000
Tsong Lin	830,000	42,000

Level: 26

Ante 10,000 - Bring-In 10,000 - Completion 40,000
Limits 40,000 - 80,000

06-30-2017 19:29 UTC-7

Lin Gets Two Folds on Fifth

Valerie.Cross

Level 25 : 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante

Two hands in a row, Tsong Lin bet and Tom Koral folded on fifth street.

Hand #1:

Lin: /
Koral: / - fold

Koral completed and Lin called. On fourth street, Koral bet and Lin called. On fifth street, Lin bet with a pair of tens showing and Koral folded.

Hand #2:

Koral completed and Lin called. On fourth street, Koral check-called a bet from Lin. On fifth street, Lin bet and Koral folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom Koral	1,448,000	-52,000
Tsong Lin	788,000	52,000

Tags: Tom Koral Tsong Lin

06-30-2017 19:20 UTC-7

Koral's One Pair Wins

Mickey Doft

Level 25 : 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante

Koral: / /
Lin: / /

Tsong Lin was the bring-in, Tom Koral completed, and Lin called.

Koral checked on fourth street, Lin bet, Koral raised, Lin reraised, and Koral called.

Lin bet with the on-board lead on both fifth and sixth street, Koral called both, and both players checked on seventh street.

Lin showed for just his open pair of sevens, while Koral tabled for a pair of eights to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom Koral	1,500,000	125,000
Tsong Lin	736,000	-125,000

Tags: Tom Koral Tsong Lin

06-30-2017 19:15 UTC-7

Lin Makes a Wheel

Valerie.Cross

Level 25 : 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante

Lin: //
Koral: //

Tsong Lin posted the bring-in and both players checked fourth and fifth street. On sixth street, Lin bet with a pair of aces showing and Koral raised. Lin called and then Lin checked without looking at his last card on seventh street. Koral checked back and Lin revealed that he had made the wheel with .