Event #31: $1,500 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw | 2021 World Series of Poker

10-17-2021 17:23 UTC-8

Schwartz Takes Big Pot from Porter

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Matt Hansen

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 60,000 ante

Rep Porter raised to 105,000 from the cutoff and Jake Schwartz called from the big blind.

Porter stood pat and Schwartz took one card.

Porter bet 110,000 after the draw but Schwartz made it 680,000. Porter thought it over briefly before he called.

"I got it," said Schwartz as he turned over the wheel . Porter mucked the losing hand as Schwartz chipped up over 2 million.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jake Schwartz	2,215,000 615,000	615,000
Rep Porter	850,000 -905,000	-905,000

Tags: Jake Schwartz Rep Porter

10-17-2021 17:13 UTC-8

Joshua Faris Eliminated in 5th Place ($18,421)

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Dan O'Hair

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 60,000 ante

Chris Vitch opened to 80,000 from under-the-gun and it was folded around to Joshua Faris in the small blind, who shoved for 595,000. Vitch called to put Faris at risk.

Faris stood pat and Vitch tanked for quite some time before deciding to stand pat himself.

"Ten nine," Faris said as he tabled

"Ten eight," Vitch responded while fanning out , which was enough to knock Faris out in fifth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Vitch	1,800,000 200,000	200,000
Joshua Faris	Busted

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10-17-2021 17:09 UTC-8

Hellmuth Getting Stronger

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Matt Hansen

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 60,000 ante

Phil Hellmuth raised to 110,000 from the button and Jake Schwartz came along from the small blind while Joshua Faris called from the big blind.

Faris drew two cards while Schwartz and Hellmuth both took one.

Schwartz and Faris checked to Hellmuth for a bet of 140,000. Schwartz folded and Faris called while turning over . Hellmuth turned over to take the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Phil Hellmuth	1,850,000 750,000	750,000

Joshua Faris	600,000 -230,000	-230,000

Tags: Jake Schwartz Joshua Faris Phil Hellmuth

10-17-2021 17:06 UTC-8

Schwartz Calls Porter

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Matt Hansen

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 60,000 ante

Rep Porter raised to 90,000 from early position and Jake Schwartz called.

Both players drew one card.

Porter bet 175,000 after the draw and Schwartz called. Porter turned over and Schwartz mucked the losing hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rep Porter	1,755,000 -145,000	-145,000

Jake Schwartz	1,600,000 95,000	95,000

Tags: Jake Schwartz Rep Porter

10-17-2021 16:57 UTC-8

Hellmuth Gets Some Back

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Dan O'Hair

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 60,000 ante

Phil Hellmuth opened to 95,000 on the button and found one caller in Joshua Faris from the big blind.

Both players drew one and Faris led out for 150,000.

Hellmuth called and Faris tabled a what appeared to be a six-high straight.

"I can beat that!" Hellmuth said as he tabled and scooped the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Phil Hellmuth	1,100,000 425,000	425,000

Joshua Faris	830,000 -270,000	-270,000

Tags: Joshua Faris Phil Hellmuth

10-17-2021 16:46 UTC-8

Faris Takes from Hellmuth

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Matt Hansen

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 60,000 ante

Phil Hellmuth raised to 115,000 from the button and Joshua Faris three-bet to 250,000 from the big blind.

Hellmuth called and stood pat. Faris took one card.

Both players checked after the draw. Hellmuth showed a and Faris turned over .

Hellmuth was not happy with the pre-draw re-raise.

"I had a good hand," Faris said as he took the pot with a smile and chipped back over the 1 million mark.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joshua Faris	1,100,000 50,000	50,000
Phil Hellmuth	675,000 -170,000	-170,000

Tags: Joshua Faris Phil Hellmuth

Level: 24

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 60,000

10-17-2021 16:31 UTC-8

Dario Sammartino Eliminated in 6th Place ($13,463)

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Dan O'Hair

Level 23 : 15,000/30,000, 45,000 ante

Rep Porter opened to 65,000 from under the gun and action folded to Dario Sammartino, who shoved for about 600,000 total from the small blind. Action folded back to Porter, who called instantly.

Both players stood pat and Sammartino saw the bad news when Porter revealed for the wheel.

Sammartino flung his cards into the muck — confirming his elimination in sixth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rep Porter	1,900,000 445,000	445,000

Dario Sammartino	Busted

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10-17-2021 16:23 UTC-8

Sammartino Shoves

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Matt Hansen

Level 23 : 15,000/30,000, 45,000 ante

Phil Hellmuth raised to 85,000 from under the gun and Dario Sammartino shoved for 455,000 from the next seat over. Hellmuth shook his head and mucked his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Phil Hellmuth	845,000 -55,000	-55,000

Dario Sammartino	625,000 170,000	170,000

Tags: Dario Sammartino Phil Hellmuth

10-17-2021 16:20 UTC-8

Porter Calls Sammartino

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Matt Hansen

Level 23 : 15,000/30,000, 45,000 ante

Dario Sammartino raised to 70,000 from the cutoff and Rep Porter called from the big blind.

Each player drew one card.

Porter checked after the draw and Sammartino bet 125,000. Porter called and Sammartino turned over a . Porter showed and Sammartino mucked the rest of his losing hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rep Porter	1,455,000 355,000	355,000

Dario Sammartino	455,000 -545,000	-545,000

Tags: Dario Sammartino Rep Porter