Event #44: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship | 2022 World Series of Poker

06-23-2022 17:59 UTC-8

John Racener Eliminated in 5th Place ($108,253)

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

TerranceReid

Level 25 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo

John Racener: //
Bryce Yockey: //

John Racener started the hand with four big bets before completing with split kings. Bryce Yockey made the call from the bring in with a pair of split deuces.

Yockey immediately hit two pair of fourth and bet when checked to. Racener called.

Racener hit a deuce of his own on fifth and bet, Yockey made the call with his two pair and better hand.

Racener bet sixth when Yockey again didn't hit a low card, Yockey raised to commit Racener, who made the call.

Racener needed to improved, but it was Yockey who made the full house on the river and Racener was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Yeh	5,070,000 120,000	120,000

Craig Chait	3,295,000 -80,000	-80,000
Bryce Yockey	3,015,000 1,230,000	1,230,000

Philip Long	1,165,000 -350,000	-350,000

John Racener	Busted

Tags: Bryce Yockey John Racener

06-23-2022 17:52 UTC-8

Chait Dents Racener's Stack

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Christian Zetzsche

Level 25 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Seven Card Stud

Craig Chait: /
John Racener: / folded on sixth

Philip Long completed with an / and folded when Craig Chait raised and John Racener three-bet, with Chait calling his jacks in the hole. Chait bet fourth with the lead and Racener raised for Chait to call.

On fifth street, Chait checked and subsequently called a bet by Racener to find open aces on sixth street and bet. Racener was visibly disgusted and sigh-folded after a few seconds to drop below one million in chips.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Yeh	4,950,000 -90,000	-90,000

Craig Chait	3,375,000 860,000	860,000
Bryce Yockey	1,785,000 -90,000	-90,000

Philip Long	1,515,000 -10,000	-10,000

John Racener	920,000 -760,000	-760,000

Tags: Craig Chait John Racener Philip Long

06-23-2022 17:46 UTC-8

Chait Gets There to Recover

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

TerranceReid

Level 25 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Seven Card Stud

Philip Long: //
Craig Chait: //

Craig Chait completed showing a jack before Philip Long two-bet with his split queens. Chait came along with a call.

Long bet and Chait peeled on fourth street with a call.

Long hit an ace on fifth when big bets started. Chait found a pair of eights on fifth that was good enough for him to make the call.

Chait hit an ace of his own on sixth, Long bet once more with the best hand. Chait made the call to go to an important seventh as Chait only had five big bets behind.

Long didn't improve on seventh, but Chait did when he hit two pair. Both players checked the final street and Chait took it down.

Player	Chips	Progress
Craig Chait	2,515,000 810,000	810,000
Philip Long	1,525,000 -720,000	-720,000

Tags: Craig Chait Philip Long

06-23-2022 17:40 UTC-8

Yeh Pulls Further Ahead at the Top

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Christian Zetzsche

Level 25 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Seven Card Stud

There was no major shift in momentum during any of the Razz hands and the first major confrontation then came in Seven Card Stud.

Craig Chait: / /
Andrew Yeh: / /

Craig Chait completed with aces in the hole and was called by Andrew Yeh. Chait bet fourth and was called before he bet fifth and Yeh raised, earning a call. On sixth, Chait called a bet by Yeh who then got there with the diamond on seventh.

Yeh bet and Chait gave it some thought before folding with his pair of aces.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Yeh	5,040,000 340,000	340,000

Philip Long	2,245,000 140,000	140,000

Bryce Yockey	1,875,000 450,000	450,000

Craig Chait	1,705,000 -850,000	-850,000
John Racener	1,680,000 -80,000	-80,000

Tags: Andrew Yeh Craig Chait

06-23-2022 17:26 UTC-8

Big River Scoop for Yeh Against Long Once More

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Christian Zetzsche

Level 25 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Philip Long raised with the and picked up a call by Andrew Yeh in the big blind, who had the . The flop gave Long the straight and flush draw on top which he bet, picking up a check-call by Yeh. On the turn, Yeh made the nut low and check-raised for Long to call.

The river brought a bet by Yeh and a quick call by Long, who was then shown the bad news.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Yeh	4,700,000 950,000	950,000

Craig Chait	2,555,000 -150,000	-150,000
Philip Long	2,105,000 -900,000	-900,000

John Racener	1,760,000 300,000	300,000

Bryce Yockey	1,425,000 -350,000	-350,000

Tags: Andrew Yeh Philip Long

06-23-2022 17:21 UTC-8

Yeh Scoops a Nice One, Racener Getting Low

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

TerranceReid

Level 25 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

John Racener raised from the hijack and was immediately raised by Andrew Yeh in the cutoff with . Only Racener made the call.

The flop came down and Yeh continued with a bet. Racener made the check-call.

The turn brought the and Racener checked again. Yeh didn't slow down, firing the turn bet.

On the river, Yeh improved to trips when the hit. With the flush coming in and no low on the board, action went check-check and Yeh scooped the pot to get back to the chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrew Yeh	3,750,000 750,000	750,000

John Racener	1,460,000 -600,000	-600,000

Tags: Andrew Yeh John Racener

06-23-2022 17:15 UTC-8

Small Scoop for Yeh

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Christian Zetzsche

Level 25 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Bryce Yockey raised with the and was called by Andrew Yeh in the small blind holding the , Philip Long came along in the big blind with the .

The trio checked it all the way on the board and Yeh scooped the pot with a pair of sevens.

Just prior to that, John Racener had won a pot off Craig Chait when he bet a turn on a paired board and Chait let go of a dominated pair.

Player	Chips	Progress
Philip Long	3,005,000 -200,000	-200,000

Andrew Yeh	3,000,000 450,000	450,000

Craig Chait	2,705,000 -400,000	-400,000
John Racener	2,060,000 600,000	600,000

Bryce Yockey	1,775,000 -480,000	-480,000

Tags: Andrew Yeh Bryce Yockey Craig Chait John Racener Philip Long

06-23-2022 17:10 UTC-8

Yockey Collects From Yeh

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Christian Zetzsche

Level 25 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Limit Hold'em

Andrew Yeh raised with the on the button and was called by Bryce Yockey in the big blind, who had the . Despite no pair for either player, Yockey check-called the flop and the turn. On the river, Yockey paired up and check-called a bet to pull further away from the bottom of the leaderboard.

Player	Chips	Progress
Philip Long	3,205,000

Craig Chait	3,105,000
Andrew Yeh	2,550,000

Bryce Yockey	2,255,000

John Racener	1,460,000

Tags: Andrew Yeh Bryce Yockey

06-23-2022 17:07 UTC-8

Yeh Gets Creative

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

TerranceReid

Level 25 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Andrew Yeh raised up the from the small blind, Philip Long defended his big blind with a better ace with .

The flop brought and Yeh continued with a bet. Long called with his ace high in position.

The landed on the turn and Yeh slowed down with a check. Long put in the big bet. Yeh went with the aggressive line and check-raised to two bets and got the better ace to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Philip Long	3,255,000 -500,000	-500,000

Andrew Yeh	3,150,000 550,000	550,000

Tags: Andrew Yeh Philip Long

06-23-2022 17:00 UTC-8

Yockey Drags Racener to a Shorter Stack

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook

Christian Zetzsche

Level 25 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Limit Hold'em

John Racener raised with the and was called by Bryce Yockey in the big blind with the . The flop was checked by Yockey, who then called a bet. On the turn, Yockey bet with his gutshot and Racener folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Philip Long	3,755,000 -145,000	-145,000

Craig Chait	3,105,000 820,000	820,000
Andrew Yeh	2,600,000 -40,000	-40,000

John Racener	1,610,000 -990,000	-990,000

Bryce Yockey	1,475,000 205,000	205,000

Tags: Bryce Yockey John Racener