Event #62: $50,000 Poker Players Championship (6-Handed) Day 2 | 2017 World Series of Poker

07-03-2017 15:39 UTC-7

Lucky 777 for Racener

mnuwwarah

Level 7 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

Stud Hi-Lo

John Racener had low cards on board and a bet in front of him and Phil Galfond was considering calling. The online legend had three hearts and three low cards, so his board wasn't too shabby either.

Racener: //
Galfond: //

Galfond put in a call and Racener showed in the hole for quads. Galfond mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Racener	280,000 -50,500	-50,500

Phil Galfond	236,600 5,300	5,300

Tags: John Racener Phil Galfond

07-03-2017 15:35 UTC-7

George Departs Toward the End of the First Level

Jan_Kores

Level 7 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

Razz

Chris George had less than one big bet behind coming to another razz hand. He had the face up, looking at lower cards around the table. "Oof," George said when he spotted the in front of Benny Glaser, dodging the bring-in.

Anyway, George's chips went in on third street as he pushed them in over Scott Seiver's complete. Nobody else joined the contest.

George: / /
Seiver: / /

Seiver peeled his river card, exposing a three for an eighty-seven low. "I'm drawing dead, right?" George noticed before looking at his remaining hole card, which was also a three.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Seiver	405,000 5,000	5,000

Chris George	Busted

Tags: Chris George Scott Seiver

07-03-2017 15:31 UTC-7

"You're Gonna Get the Max Out of Me Every Time"

mnuwwarah

Level 7 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

Limit Hold'em

Phil Hellmuth bet a board of from the big blind against Michael Mizrachi, and "The Grinder" raised. Hellmuth made it three bets and Mizrachi called. He called a river bet as well after the hit, and Hellmuch announced . Mizrachi flipped into the middle and took the pot.

"You're gonna get the max out of me every time," Hellmuth said with a chuckle.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Mizrachi	435,000 135,000	135,000

Phil Hellmuth	191,000 -39,000	-39,000

Tags: Michael Mizrachi Phil Hellmuth

07-03-2017 15:22 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts; Hansen Busted

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Level 7 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Aaron Katz	652,500 -52,500	-52,500

Adam Owen	427,300 20,000	20,000
Justin Bonomo	375,000 13,000	13,000

Eric Wasserson	355,000 30,000	30,000

Timofey Kuznetsov	332,800 -45,700	-45,700
Todd Brunson	233,600 18,300	18,300

Bryn Kenney	171,300 -58,700	-58,700

David Bach	166,000 -167,800	-167,800

Brian Tate	36,600 -162,400	-162,400
Mike Gorodinsky	34,000 -120,400	-120,400

Gus Hansen	Busted

07-03-2017 15:18 UTC-7

Aaron Katz Rivers a Straight

Jan_Kores

Level 7 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

Limit Hold'em

Under the gun, Aaron Katz raised and received a call from his neighbor, Johnny Chan. All other players folded, leaving Katz and Chan to fight in a heads-up pot.

Katz checked on the flop and Chan took the betting lead, earning a call from Katz.

The turn saw Katz lead out to the pot and Chan matched his bet.

Katz fired one more time on the river and Chan called again only to look at Katz' for a big draw that had improved into a straight on the river.

Chan showed his , but the pot went Katz' way.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aaron Katz	705,000 22,300	22,300

Johnny Chan	260,000 -148,500	-148,500

Tags: Aaron Katz Johnny Chan

07-03-2017 15:18 UTC-7

Hansen on Fumes

Yori Epskamp

Level 7 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

Razz

Hellmuth: / - fold
Hansen: / - fold
Zaichenko: /

Phil Hellmuth called the bring-in, Gus Hansen called as well, Andrey Zaichenko raised, Hellmuth called, and Hansen called. Hansen bet out on fourth street and got two calls. Hansen also bet on fifth street, Zaichenko called, and Hellmuth folded.

On sixth street, Hansen check-folded to a bet from Zaichenko, leaving himself with just 11,000 in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrey Zaichenko	320,000 120,000	120,000

Phil Hellmuth	230,000 -77,300	-77,300

Gus Hansen	11,000 -85,300	-85,300

Tags: Andrey Zaichenko Gus Hansen Phil Hellmuth

07-03-2017 15:10 UTC-7

Glantz Adds Some in Razz

Jan_Kores

Level 7 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

Razz

Matt Glantz is one of the shorter stacks in the field. However, Glantz recently raked in a pot to climb to slightly higher ground.

Glantz bet on sixth street with three wheel cards on his board. Soulier called and then paid Glantz' river bet as well.

Soulier: / /
Glantz: / /

Glantz showed for an eighty-seven and picked up the pot as Soulier couldn't make anything better than a nine.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fabrice Soulier	210,000 -16,000	-16,000

Matt Glantz	65,000 5,000	5,000

Tags: Fabrice Soulier Matt Glantz

07-03-2017 15:04 UTC-7

Taylor Survives

mnuwwarah

Level 7 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

We came upon the aftermath of a three-way pot that saw Esther Taylor show down , good for a Broadway straight with on the board. Two other players were forced to show down inferior hands. Ryan Miller had and Bruno Fitoussi mucked in disgust, giving Taylor the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Esther Taylor	50,000 39,000	39,000

Tags: Bruno Fitoussi Esther Taylor Ryan Miller

07-03-2017 15:01 UTC-7

Hang Pays Off Ashton

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Level 7 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

No-Limit Hold'em

Tommy Hang bet 9,000 from middle position on a board of . Matthew Ashton called from the button and a third player folded in the blinds. On the river, Hang checked. Ashton thought for over a minute and then bet 27,000. Hang took his own thinking time but eventually called.