Day 1 Photos
Photos ©Melissa Haereiti
2017 World Series of Poker
Event #55: $1,500 Seven Card Stud
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2017 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$402,300
Entries
298
Level
27
Limits
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000
Some Updated Counts
Level 3
: 200/400, 50 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
12,500 | 12,500 |
|
12,000 | 4,500 |
|
11,000 | 3,500 |
|
9,500 | 2,000 |
|
9,200 | 1,700 |
|
8,800 | 1,300 |
|
|
8,200 | 4,100 |
|
8,000 | 500 |
|
7,600 | -300 |
|
6,600 | 6,600 |
|
6,000 | 6,000 |
|
5,400 | -100 |
|
5,000 | -1,000 |
|
2,800 | -4,700 |
|
Busted |
Cox Has It On Fifth
Level 3
: 200/400, 50 ante
Forrest: 
/ 
- fold
Belianin: / 
/
Hopkins: / 
/ - fold
Cox: / 
/
On fifth street, William Forrest bet with the open pair of kings and Georgii Belianin, Charles Hopkins, and James Cox all called. Everyone checked to Cox on sixth street, who bet. Forrest folded while Belianin and Hopkins stuck around.
Cox put another bet in on seventh street and Belianin was the sole caller. Cox instantly tabled his 
in the hole for a flush before peeking at his river card, which was the 
. Belianin couldn't beat it and folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
9,500 | 9,500 |
|
6,100 | 6,100 |
Jacob Powers Good with Two Pair
Level 3
: 200/400, 50 ante
Powers: /
/
Ramdin: /
/
Third player: /
/
Fourth player: /
- fold
Jacob Powers called and Victor Ramdin completed. The next player called and the following player raised. Powers, Ramdin, and the remaining player called. On fourth street, it checked around. On fifth street, Powers checked, Ramdin bet, the next player called, the fourth player folded, and Powers called.
On sixth street, the three players checked and, on seventh street, Powers bet, Ramdin folded, and the remaining player called.
Powers showed 
for two pairs, aces and sevens, good for the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
14,800 | -1,200 |
|
9,800 | 9,800 |
Level: 3
Bring In 50 - Completion 200
Break
Level 2
: 150/300, 25 ante
Players are on a 15-minute break.
Chip Counts
Level 2
: 150/300, 25 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
16,000 | 8,500 |
|
11,000 | 3,500 |
|
11,000 | 3,500 |
|
11,000 | |
|
10,800 | 3,300 |
|
8,500 | -500 |
|
8,500 | 1,000 |
|
8,000 | 500 |
|
|
7,500 | 7,500 |
|
|
7,300 | -200 |
|
6,200 | -1,500 |
|
6,200 | -1,300 |
|
6,000 | |
|
|
6,000 | -1,500 |
|
|
5,500 | |
|
3,300 | -4,200 |
|
3,200 | -4,300 |
Wesley Hickey's Straight Good vs. Naoya Kihara
Level 2
: 150/300, 25 ante
Kihara: /
/
Hickey: /
/
Naoya Kihara completed and Wesley Hickey called. On third street, Kihara bet and Hickey called. Kihara also bet on fourth and fifth street and, both times, Hickey called.
They both checked seventh street and Hickey showed 
for a straight to the queen, which was good for the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
7,900 | 400 |
|
|
4,100 | 4,100 |
More Mixed Games Please
Level 2
: 150/300, 25 ante
More Faces in the Field include Main Event Final Tablists
Level 2
: 150/300, 25 ante
Among the additional recognizable players we found are two-time bracelet winner David Singer, David Levi, Matthew Grapenthien, and popular poker author James McManus.
Main Event final tablists in the field include Martin Staszko, who took second in 2011 for over $5 million, 2016 November Niner Jerry Wong, bracelet winner Barbara Enright, who also final tabled the Main Event in 1995, and Greg Raymer, who won the Main Event in 2004.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
7,500 | 7,500 |
|
7,500 | 7,500 |
|
|
7,500 | 7,500 |
|
|
7,500 | 7,500 |
|
7,500 | 7,500 |
|
|
7,500 | 7,500 |
|
|
7,500 | 7,500 |
|
7,500 | 7,500 |
|
7,500 | 7,500 |
|
|
7,500 | 7,500 |
|
7,500 | 7,500 |
|
7,500 | -2,900 |
|
7,500 | 7,500 |
|
7,500 | 7,500 |
|
7,500 | 7,500 |
|
|
7,500 | 7,500 |