Event #49: $10,000 Limit 2-7 Lowball Triple Draw Championship | 2019 World Series of Poker

06-22-2019 21:56 UTC-8

Wolff Survives All In Against Becker

GeoffFisk

Level 22 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

For the first time since three-handed play began, a player went all in, with George Wolff living to play on.

Wolff was on the big blind against Johannes Becker in the small blind. Becker was the aggressor pre-draw and through the first two round, with both players drawing two then one.

In the third betting round, Wolff check-raised Becker and got the call, which left Wolff with less than a big bet remaining. Wolff stood pat and Becker took one, and Wolff put the rest of chips in. Becker folded, and Wolff is back in the game for now.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Schwartz	3,220,000

Johannes Becker	1,730,000 -75,000	-75,000

George Wolff	1,050,000 75,000	75,000

Tags: Johannes Becker George Wolff

06-22-2019 21:45 UTC-8

Becker Peels the Winner

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Jan_Kores

Level 22 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Luke Schwartz raised from the button and Johannes Becker called in the big blind.

Both pitched two and Becker check-called.

Becker took two again and Schwartz was good. Becker-check called a bet.

Becker peeled one on the last draw and then he led out. Schwartz didn't like to see that but he called anyway. Becker showed and Schwartz couldn't beat that.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Schwartz	3,220,000 -50,000	-50,000

Johannes Becker	1,805,000 455,000	455,000

George Wolff	975,000 -405,000	-405,000

Tags: Johannes Becker Luke Schwartz

06-22-2019 21:38 UTC-8

Schwartz Starting to Pull Away

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GeoffFisk

Level 22 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Luke Schwartz discussed with his tablemates the unlikelihood of playing five 90-minute levels of three-handed poker. As the end of Level 22 approaches, Schwartz is back up over the 3-million mark, with both opponents under 1.5 million

Schwartz took another pot down from Johannes Becker, calling on the big blind against Becker's small blind raise. Becker drew one, Schwartz two, and Becker fired again, with Schwartz calling.

Becker drew one and Schwartz peeled two, and Becker stayed the aggressor with Schwartz calling. Both players took one on the third draw, and Becker put out one more bet, with Schwartz calling.

Schwartz showed , taking a bigger lead in the chip counts.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Schwartz	3,270,000 335,000	335,000

George Wolff	1,380,000 -325,000	-325,000
Johannes Becker	1,350,000 -10,000	-10,000

Tags: Luke Schwartz Johannes Becker

06-22-2019 21:25 UTC-8

Schwartz Adds with an Eight

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Jan_Kores

Level 22 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Luke Schwartz raised in the small blind and George Wolff called.

Schwartz took one, Wolff two and Wolff called a bet from Schwartz.

Schwartz patted, Wolff drew one and Schwartz fired, getting a call again.

The third draw went pat-one and both players checked. Schwartz turned up the best hand with .

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Schwartz	2,935,000

George Wolff	1,705,000
Johannes Becker	1,360,000

Tags: George Wolff Luke Schwartz

06-22-2019 21:16 UTC-8

Schwartz Gets Some Back from Becker

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GeoffFisk

Level 22 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Luke Schwartz was exasperated after standing pat in the final draw, with Johannes Becker drawing one. Becker ended up with the winning , prompting an incredulous response from Schwartz.

"Every time, on every river you find the lead," Schwartz said.

A few hands later, Becker opened from the button and got calls from Schwartz and George Wolff on the blinds. Schwartz drew two, and the other players both drew three.

The round checked to Becker, who bet, got a call from Schwartz and a fold from Wolff. Schwartz drew two this time and Becker one. Both players checked, and it was another hand of Schwartz standing pat and Becker drawing one in the third draw.

Schwartz won this time, however, with the staying good.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Schwartz	2,630,000 135,000	135,000

George Wolff	2,250,000 75,000	75,000
Johannes Becker	1,120,000 -210,000	-210,000

Tags: Luke Schwartz George Wolff Johannes Becker

06-22-2019 21:00 UTC-8

Eight-Six for Wolff

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Jan_Kores

Level 22 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Luke Schwartz raised his button, George Wolff three-bet on his left and Schwartz called.

Wolff peeled one and Schwartz two. Wolff fired and Schwartz called.

Both drew one and Wolff bet, getting another call.

They patted the last draw and Wolff fired one more time. Schwartz reluctantly called and Wolff showed . Schwartz mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Schwartz	2,495,000 -575,000	-575,000

George Wolff	2,175,000 325,000	325,000
Johannes Becker	1,330,000 250,000	250,000

Tags: George Wolff Luke Schwartz

06-22-2019 20:57 UTC-8

Becker Bests Schwartz Again

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GeoffFisk

Level 22 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Johannes Becker and Luke Schwartz got into another blind versus blind battle, beginning with Becker raising on the small blind and Schwartz calling on the big. In each of the next two rounds, Becker bet, Schwartz called and each player drew one.

Becker got one more bet in on the river, getting the call and showing .

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Schwartz	3,070,000 -130,000	-130,000

George Wolff	1,850,000 45,000	45,000
Johannes Becker	1,080,000 -405,000	-405,000

Tags: Luke Schwartz Johannes Becker

06-22-2019 20:51 UTC-8

Wolff Raises River

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Jan_Kores

Level 22 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Luke Schwartz raised in the small blind and George Wolff called in the big.

Schwartz barrelled after every draw, pitching one all the way. Wolff called after drawing three, then after drawing two. He took one on the last draw and then raised Schwartz' bet. Schwartz folded.