2018 World Series of Poker

Event #31: $1,500 Seven Card Stud
Day: 3
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aj1010942
Prize
$105,629
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$418,500
Entries
310
Level Info
Level
28
Limits
50,000 / 100,000
Ante
10,000

Fleck Wins a Big One

Level 22 : 12,000/24,000, 3,000 ante

Katherine Fleck: {X-}{X-} / {K-Spades}{10-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{A-Hearts} / {X-}
Michael Moore: {X-}{X-} / {3-Hearts}{8-Hearts} fold on fourth
Stephen Rivers: {X-}{X-} / {6-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}{A-Spades}{6-Hearts} / {X-}
Paul Sexton: {X-}{X-} / {10-Hearts}{10-Diamonds}{9-Clubs}{5-Spades} / {X-}

After a four-way completion, Paul Sexton paired his ten and made a full bet, which was called by Katherine Fleck. Michael Moore folded and Stephen Rivers came along. Sexton bet again fifth and was called both ways before action checked to Rivers on sixth, he bet and picked up two calls.

All three then checked seventh and Fleck announced kings up, flashing the {K-Clubs}{10-Spades}{4-Clubs}. Rivers shook his head, turning over {2-}{3-Diamonds}{X-Diamonds} and Sexton mucked as well, dropping to the bottom of the counts.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Michael Moore us
Michael Moore
455,000
5,000
5,000
Profile photo of Katherine Fleck us
Katherine Fleck
430,000
145,000
145,000
Profile photo of Stephen Rivers us
Stephen Rivers
120,000
-130,000
-130,000
Profile photo of Paul Sexton us
Paul Sexton
95,000
-125,000
-125,000

Tags: Katherine FleckMichael MoorePaul SextonStephen Rivers

Moore Doesn't Want to Play for Rossi's Stack

Level 22 : 12,000/24,000, 3,000 ante

Steven Albini completed with a king and Michael Moore called. Esther Rossi, however, raised with a queen as her door card and Albini decided to fold. Moore called and Rossi continued on fourth street, betting to the pot. She had only two big bets or so left in front of her but Moore wasn't ready to compete for Rossi's stack.

Esther Rossi: {X-}{X-} / {Q-Hearts}{4-Clubs}
Michael Moore: {X-}{X-} / {9-Clubs}{6-Spades} - fold

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Michael Moore us
Michael Moore
450,000
-25,000
-25,000
Profile photo of Esther Rossi us
Esther Rossi
130,000
40,000
40,000

Tags: Esther RossiMichael Moore

Level: 22

Limits: 12,000/24,000

Ante: 3,000

Small Pots Emerge

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante

Stephen Rivers: {X-}{X-} / {9-Hearts}{J-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}{4-Clubs} / {X-}
Katherine Fleck: {X-}{X-} / {K-Spades}{J-Spades}{10-Clubs}{8-Spades} / {X-}

Stephen Rivers completed with a nine and Katherine Fleck called with a king. Fleck checked on fourth, Rivers bet and Fleck called. They checked it down and Rivers announced kings up to win the pot with the {K-Clubs}{K-Hearts}{9-Clubs}.

Katherine Fleck: {X-}{X-} / {3-Spades}{9-Hearts}{5-Hearts}
Frankie O'Dell: {X-}{X-} / {2-Hearts}{8-Clubs} fold
Jeff Lisandro: {X-}{X-} / {7-Spades}{Q-Clubs}{K-Diamonds} fold

In a three-way limped pot to fourth, Jeff Lisandro bet and Fleck raised, Frankie O'Dell folded and Lisandro called. Lisandro then checked fifth and folded to a bet.

Player Chips Progress
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Jeff Lisandro
350,000
-15,000
-15,000
WSOP 6X Winner
Profile photo of Katherine Fleck us
Katherine Fleck
285,000
25,000
25,000
Profile photo of Stephen Rivers us
Stephen Rivers
250,000
30,000
30,000

Tags: Jeff LisandroKatherine FleckStephen Rivers

Updated Chip Counts

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante

Recent few orbits brought mainly small pots with the action hardly getting past fourth street. Esther Rossi is currently maneuvering the shortest stack, playing under five big bets.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Michael Moore us
Michael Moore
475,000
15,000
15,000
Profile photo of Jeff Lisandro au
Jeff Lisandro
365,000
65,000
65,000
WSOP 6X Winner
Profile photo of Steven Albini us
Steven Albini
300,000
-25,000
-25,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Profile photo of Chris Ferguson us
Chris Ferguson
265,000
WSOP 6X Winner
Profile photo of Katherine Fleck us
Katherine Fleck
260,000
-65,000
-65,000
Profile photo of Paul Sexton us
Paul Sexton
220,000
85,000
85,000
Profile photo of Stephen Rivers us
Stephen Rivers
220,000
45,000
45,000
Profile photo of Frankie O'Dell us
Frankie O'Dell
180,000
-40,000
-40,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Profile photo of Esther Rossi us
Esther Rossi
90,000
-60,000
-60,000

Albini Takes From Sexton

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante
Steven Albini
Steven Albini

Steven Albini: {X-}{X-} / {Q-Spades}{8-Hearts}{A-Clubs}{8-Clubs} / {X-}
Paul Sexton: {X-}{X-} / {7-Spades}{6-Clubs}{J-Spades}{4-Spades} / {X-}

Steven Albini completed with a queen and Paul Sexton called. Albini checked fourth and Sexton bet, Albini called. On fifth, Albini picked up an ace and bet, Sexton called, before the same action repeated on sixth. Albini checked seventh and Sexton checked behind.

"Aces up," Albini announced and showed the {A-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}{6-Spades} to win the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Steven Albini us
Steven Albini
325,000
95,000
95,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Profile photo of Paul Sexton us
Paul Sexton
135,000
-90,000
-90,000

Tags: Paul SextonSteven Albini

O'Dell Makes a Flush Again

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante

Frankie O'Dell: {A-Hearts}{6-Clubs}{3-Clubs} / {A-Clubs}{4-Spades}{5-Clubs}{J-Clubs}
Paul Sexton: {X-}{X-}{X-} / {4-Clubs}{K-Spades}{7-Spades}{9-Hearts}

Frankie O'Dell just called with an ace and action folded to bring-in Paul Sexton. O'Dell fired on fourth and Sexton called. The same action repeated on every following street with O'Dell barrelling all the way to the showdown. Sexton called all of the bets.

O'Dell showed {A-Hearts}{6-Clubs}{3-Clubs} and sorted his seven-card hand in order to show Sexton that he made a flush. Sexton's hand couldn't compete and O'Dell added some more chips to his stack after doubling early into the first level. He's now virtually tied in chips with Sexton.

Player Chips Progress
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Paul Sexton
225,000
-75,000
-75,000
Profile photo of Frankie O'Dell us
Frankie O'Dell
220,000
85,000
85,000
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: Frankie O'DellPaul Sexton

O'Dell More Than Doubles

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante
Frankie O'Dell
Frankie O'Dell

Chris Ferguson: {A-Clubs}{10-Hearts} / {10-Spades}{6-Clubs}{7-Spades}{7-Diamonds} / {X-}
Frankie O'Dell: {J-Clubs}{5-Clubs} / {8-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{2-Clubs}{K-Diamonds} / {2-Diamonds}

In a four-way limped pot to fourth, Michael Moore folded a suited king-trey, and Katherine Fleck let go of a deuce-trey, while Chris Ferguson bet and Frankie O'Dell raised, Ferguson called. On fifth, Ferguson bet and O'Dell almost beat him into the pot to go all in, the instant call followed.

Ferguson showed a pair of tens while O'Dell already had a made flush.

"It's a long way to go," Ferguson said and made two pair on sixth. However, seventh was a blank and O'Dell doubled.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Chris Ferguson us
Chris Ferguson
265,000
-75,000
-75,000
WSOP 6X Winner
Profile photo of Frankie O'Dell us
Frankie O'Dell
135,000
61,000
61,000
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: Chris FergusonFrankie O'DellKatherine FleckMichael Moore

Fleck Takes It Down on the River

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante
Katherine Fleck
Katherine Fleck

Katherine Fleck: {X-}{X-}/ {6-Diamonds}{A-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{7-Spades} / {X-}
Steven Albini: {X-}{X-}/ {J-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{K-Hearts}{8-Diamonds} / {X-}

Katherine Fleck completed with a six out and Steven Albini raised with a jack in the door. Fleck called and rolled an ace. Fourth street was checked and Fleck fired on fifth, earning a call. Then they checked sixth street and Fleck placed in one final bet on the river. Albini let his hand go.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Katherine Fleck us
Katherine Fleck
325,000
99,000
99,000
Profile photo of Steven Albini us
Steven Albini
230,000
-40,000
-40,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Katherine FleckSteven Albini

One Hand Until Seventh

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 2,000 ante
Stephen Rivers
Stephen Rivers

The first few hands of the day brought completions and folds all around, while Paul Sexton then won a three-way pot on fourth after pairing his ace and forcing two quick folds.

Chris Ferguson: {X-}{X-} / {10-Diamonds}{4-Spades}{4-Clubs}{4-Hearts} / {X-}
Stephen Rivers: {X-}{X-} / {2-Hearts}{K-Clubs}{5-Hearts}{J-Clubs} / {X-}

Ferguson completed with a ten and Stephen Rivers, who was the bring-in, called. Ferguson bet fourth to sixth to pick up a call by Rivers and checked on seventh. Rivers bet and Ferguson gave him a brief stare down before sending his cards into the muck.

Player Chips Progress
Profile photo of Chris Ferguson us
Chris Ferguson
340,000
-35,000
-35,000
WSOP 6X Winner
Profile photo of Paul Sexton us
Paul Sexton
300,000
24,000
24,000
Profile photo of Stephen Rivers us
Stephen Rivers
160,000
17,000
17,000

Tags: Chris FergusonPaul SextonStephen Rivers