Event #40: $2,500 Seven Card Razz | 2010 World Series of Poker

06-23-2010 17:15 UTC-8

Harman Scoops Kassela

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Jennifer Harman completed for 12,000 and Melville Lewis and Frank Kassela made the call.

Lewis led the betting on fourth as both players called, before Kassela took the lead on fifth. Harman snatched it back on sixth firing out 24,000 as Lewis passed and Kassela continued in the hand.

Both players checked down seventh with their boards reading as follows:

Harman: (X)(X) / {7-} {8-} {A-} {8-} / (X)
Lewis: (X)(X) / {A-} {6-} {k-} {Q-} (folded on sixth)
Kassela: (X)(X) / {8-} {3-} {5-} {10-} / (X)

Harman tabled her {9-} {6-} {2-} in the hole for a eight-seven low to best Kassela's {A-} {A-} {5-} in the hole and his ten-eight low.

Harman now moves to 478,000 as Kassela slips to 345,000 in chips.

Tags: Frank Kassela Jennifer Harman Melville Lewis

Level: 21

Blinds: 0/0

Ante: 0

06-23-2010 17:03 UTC-8

Down to One Table

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06-23-2010 16:54 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Melville Lewis	590,000 40,000	40,000
Maxwell Troy	481,000 86,000	86,000
Frank Kassela	439,000 9,000	9,000

Jennifer Harman	352,000 37,000	37,000

Vladimir Shchemelev	270,000 -10,000	-10,000
Chris Bjorin	203,000 -37,000	-37,000

Mikko Pispala	184,000 -151,000	-151,000
Stuart Rutter	117,000 7,000	7,000
Thomas Tiller	102,000 -33,000	-33,000

Break Time

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The remaining nine players are heading on a 20-minute break.

06-23-2010 16:47 UTC-8

Trips For Tiller

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Dee Tiller completed for 10,000 and Jennifer Harman made the call before leading on every subsequent street.

Harman: (X)(X) / {2-} {8-} {2-} {4-} / (X)
Tiller: (X)(X) / {3-} {K-} {3-} {5-} / (X)

Tiller caller her down until he folded on seventh street while also flashing his hole cards of {7-} {3-} {2-} for trip threes.

Tiller slips to 125,000 as Harman climbs to 315,000 in chips.

Tags: Jennifer Harman Dee Tiller

06-23-2010 16:32 UTC-8

Rutter Folds Fifth

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Mikko Pispala brought-in and Stuart Rutter completed with Pispala defending his 3,000.

Pispala took the lead on fourth street firing out 10,000 with Rutter calling before a 20,000-chip bet when fifth street fell brought about a long pause from Rutter before he folded.

Pispala: (X)(X) / {10-} {5-} {Q-}
Rutter: (X)(X) / {A-} {J-} {K-}

With that pot, Pispala moves to 335,000 as Rutter slips to 170,000 in chips.

Tags: Stuart Rutter Mikko Pispala

06-23-2010 16:24 UTC-8

Seven-Six For Harman

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Jennifer Harman completed for 10,000 and Maxwell Troy made the call.

Harman fired on every street with Troy calling her down until she checked seventh street dark as Troy checked behind.

Harman: (X)(X) / {3-} {A-} {7-} {J-} / (X)
Troy: (X)(X) / {6-} {8-} {2-} {K-} / (X)

Harman tabled her {8-} {5-} {2-} hole cards for a seven-six low to collect the pot and climb to 225,000 in chips.

Tags: Maxwell Troy Jennifer Harman

06-23-2010 16:17 UTC-8

Play Resumes

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The cards are back in the air as we try and lose just one more before a final table is set!

06-23-2010 16:16 UTC-8

Unofficial Final Table

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With the recent elimination of Arthur Cobb, the final nine players are moving over to one of the feature tables to form the unofficial final table until we lose one more.

This is how they will be seated with approximate chip counts:

Seat 1: Dee Tiller (200,000)
Seat 2: Jennifer Harman (140,000)
Seat 3: Mikko Pispala (270,000)
Seat 4: Melville Lewis (550,000)
Seat 5: Vladimir Shchemelev (280,000)
Seat 6: Maxwell Troy (470,000)
Seat 7: Frank Kassela (430,000)
Seat 8: Chris Bjorin (130,000)
Seat 9: Stuart Rutter (195,000)