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

06-22-2019 20:37 UTC-8

Wolff Folds to River-Bet

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Jan_Kores

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

Luke Schwartz raised on the button, George Wolff reraised out of the small blind and Schwartz called.

Wolff pitched one, Schwartz two, Wolff bet and Schwartz called.

Wolff patted on the second draw and Schwartz still needed two. Wolff bet and Schwartz called.

Both patted the final draw and Wolff checked. Schwartz paused for a moment and then tossed in a bet. Wolff immediately laid his hand down.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Schwartz	3,460,000 850,000	850,000

Johannes Becker	1,285,000 -275,000	-275,000

George Wolff	1,255,000 -595,000	-595,000

Tags: George Wolff Luke Schwartz

06-22-2019 20:36 UTC-8

The Action Starts Up Again

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GeoffFisk

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

Luke Schwartz' look of frustration that was often seen in the previous two levels came back again in the first orbit coming back from the dinner break.

Johannes Becker opened from the button and Schwartz called from the small blind, with both players drawing two. Schwartz led out and Becker called.

Schwartz drew one, Becker took two and this time Schwartz check-raised Becker, with Becker calling. Both players took one, Schwartz bet, Becker raised, and Schwartz called.

Becker turned over the , and Schwartz shook his head and mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Schwartz	2,610,000 -350,000	-350,000

George Wolff	1,850,000 -55,000	-55,000
Johannes Becker	1,560,000 425,000	425,000

Tags: Johannes Becker Luke Schwartz

Level: 22

Limits: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 0

06-22-2019 19:47 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Schwartz	2,960,000 330,000	330,000

George Wolff	1,905,000 85,000	85,000
Johannes Becker	1,135,000 -415,000	-415,000

Wolff Continues to Climb

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GeoffFisk

Level 21 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Luke Schwartz raised on the small blind, and George Wolff called on the big blind. Schwartz drew two, and Wolff took three.

Schwartz check-called a bet from Wolff, then drew two while Wolff stood pat. Schwartz check-called again and drew one while Wolff continued to take none.

The action checked through on the river, and Wolff took it down with .

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Schwartz	2,630,000 90,000	90,000

George Wolff	1,820,000 -240,000	-240,000
Johannes Becker	1,550,000 150,000	150,000

Tags: George Wolff Luke Schwartz Johannes Becker

06-22-2019 19:35 UTC-8

Wolff on Good Side of Number One v Number Two

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Jan_Kores

Level 21 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

What looked to start as an uninteresting hand turned into huge fireworks as the action went as follows.

George Wolff limped from the small blind and called when Johannes Becker raised.

Both pitched three and then it all began. Wolff bet, Becker raised, Wolff three-bet, Becker raised again and Wolff called.

Wolff patted and Becker peeled one. Wolff bet and Becker called.

The last draw saw Becker take one again and Wolff bet. Becker raised and Wolff three-bet, earning one more big bet from Becker as the German triple draw specialist called.

Wolff had the goods with and Becker turned up , beating anything but Wolff's wheel.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Schwartz	2,540,000 -185,000	-185,000

George Wolff	2,060,000 560,000	560,000
Johannes Becker	1,400,000 -375,000	-375,000

Tags: George Wolff Johannes Becker

06-22-2019 19:30 UTC-8

Schwartz Applies the Pressure to Wolff

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GeoffFisk

Level 21 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Luke Schwartz raised from the small blind, George Wolff three-bet from the big blind, Schwartz four-bet and Wolff called.

Schwartz stood pat and Wolff drew one, and Schwartz led out and got the call. Schwartz stood pat again, and Wolff drew one.

Schwartz fired another bet, and this time Wolff, clearly frustrated. mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Schwartz	2,725,000 -25,000	-25,000

Johannes Becker	1,775,000 25,000	25,000

George Wolff	1,500,000

Tags: Luke Schwartz George Wolff Johannes Becker

06-22-2019 19:17 UTC-8

Becker Works His Way Back

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Jan_Kores

Level 21 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Luke Schwartz made it two bets on the button and Johannes Becker called.

Both pitched two and Becker check-raised, earning a call from Schwartz.

Becker patted and Schwartz peeled one. Becker bet, Schwartz called.

They repeated the previous draw and Becker fired again. Schwartz, however, didn't peel a card he needed and he folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Schwartz	2,750,000 -200,000	-200,000

Johannes Becker	1,750,000 450,000	450,000

George Wolff	1,500,000 -250,000	-250,000

Tags: Johannes Becker Luke Schwartz

06-22-2019 19:07 UTC-8

Round and Round

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GeoffFisk

Level 21 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

The stacks have stayed consistent in Level 21, with Luke Schwartz leading at around the 3-million mark, while Johannes Becker and George Wolff go back and forth for second.

Wolff took down a pot against Schwartz, playing the aggressor on all streets leading up to the final betting round. Schwartz called all the way down, the action checked through after the last draw, and Wolff took it down with .

On the following hand, Becker opened on the button and Wolff called from the big blind, with Wolff drawing three and Becker taking two. Wolff then led out and Becker called.

Both players peeled one, and this time Wolff checked, calling a bet from Becker. Wolff took one again, Becker stood pat, and Becker had the better hand with , besting Wolff's ten-low.

Player	Chips	Progress
Luke Schwartz	2,950,000 -470,000	-470,000

George Wolff	1,750,000 165,000	165,000
Johannes Becker	1,300,000 305,000	305,000

06-22-2019 18:57 UTC-8

Status Quo

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Jan_Kores

Level 21 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

The recent orbits have rarely seen any draws and the vast majority of pots wouldn't exceed four big bets.

Johannes Becker recently called Luke Schwartz' button-raise and then drew three while Schwartz needed two. Becker check-called a bet from Schwartz and they went to the second draw.

Becker peeled two, Schwartz one and Becker check-folded to another bet.