The Event #13: $1,500 NL 2-7 Lowball Draw attracted a field of 296 entries, the largest WSOP turnout for this discipline at this buy-in level. A total prize pool of $399,600 will be shared by the top 45 finishers with the winner taking home $96,278 along with the bracelet. Full payout structure can be found in the "payouts" tab. See below for the final table prizes.
Brandon Shack-Harris was in the big blind, joining a single-raised pot contested by a player in the second position and Galen Hall on the button. Shack-Harris, who had only 500 left behind, peeled one and so did the opener. Hall opted to change two.
The betting lead stayed with the predraw opener who fired 3,100, forcing a fold from Hall. Shack-Harris smiled and asked his opponent to show him his hand. Then he threw in his final chip only to see that the final dagger came from nothing less than 
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted | |
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Shawn Buchanan (big blind) and Lane Anderson (button) went to the draw for 4,200 apiece and Buchanan needed to change one card. Anderson stood pat and the following betting round was checked. Anderson tabled 
and Buchanan mucked his hand, leaving himself with the last 8,000 or so.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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35,000
9,600
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9,600 |
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8,000
-1,500
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-1,500 |
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Level: 10
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 1,200
Facing a 1,800-raise from the cutoff, Frank Kassela three-bet to 6,800 out of the big blind, and the opener called. The draw went pat-one and the following round was checked. Kassela showed patted 
and that was enough to win.
"Were you close to pulling the trigger on a bluff?" Kassela asked.
"Who knows," he got for a reply.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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57,000
57,000
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57,000 |
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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100,000
47,000
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47,000 |
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100,000
35,000
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35,000 |
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94,000
-4,000
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-4,000 |
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80,000
2,000
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2,000 |
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70,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
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58,000
38,000
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38,000 |
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50,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
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37,000
21,300
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21,300 |
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33,000
23,500
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23,500 |
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28,000
-12,000
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-12,000 |
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25,000
-8,000
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-8,000 |
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13,000 | |
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13,000
-27,000
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-27,000 |
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Brian Yoon made it 2,000 from early position and a player in the small blind called before Shaun Deeb squeezed to 9,000 from the big. Yoon got out of the way, but the small blind shoved for around 15,000, and Deeb put him at risk.
Deeb saw his opponent take one and then paused, choosing between pat or one. He stood pat and turned up 
. He was up against , and the small blind peeled for a pair, which meant his exit before the end of Day 1.
Deeb surpassed the 100,000-mark and now ranks among the chip leaders.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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105,000
52,000
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52,000 |
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Ryan D'Angelo raised to 2,300 under the gun and Galen Hall defended his big blind with a call. Hall drew one, D'Angelo patted, and Hall led out 4,500. D'Angelo tossed in one chip to signal that he was calling, and Hall announced a busted hand. D'Angelo rolled over and claimed the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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62,000
-8,000
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-8,000 |
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55,000
22,000
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22,000 |
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Jeff Lisandro was contemplating a decision with the tournament life on the line as his opponent had pushed forward a pile of chips covering Lisandro's remaining stack of under 10,000. Lisandro called and headed out of the Purple section right when saw his opponent roll over .
Greg Raymer was also among those who were eliminated in recent minutes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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185,400
177,400
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177,400 |
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136,000
79,000
|
79,000 |
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119,500
14,500
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14,500 |
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|
||
|
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116,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
|
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|
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113,600
13,600
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13,600 |
|
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109,100
9,100
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9,100 |
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103,100
103,100
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103,100 |
|
|
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96,000
96,000
|
96,000 |
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87,700
87,700
|
87,700 |
|
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85,800
23,800
|
23,800 |
|
|
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78,900
78,900
|
78,900 |
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75,500
15,500
|
15,500 |
|
|
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73,800
55,800
|
55,800 |
|
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69,300
69,300
|
69,300 |
|
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67,500
9,500
|
9,500 |
|
|
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64,400
64,400
|
64,400 |
|
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59,000
-21,000
|
-21,000 |
|
|
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58,100
-1,900
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-1,900 |
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57,500
57,500
|
57,500 |
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56,800
56,800
|
56,800 |
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55,700
55,700
|
55,700 |
|
49,500
49,500
|
49,500 |
|
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49,400
24,400
|
24,400 |
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46,400
13,400
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13,400 |
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42,800
42,800
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42,800 |
