Event #74: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship Day 1 | 2024 World Series of Poker

06-30-2024 15:47 UTC-8

Hui Scoops Strebkov

Jeff McMillan

Level 4

Ante: 200
Low Card: 300
Completion: 1,000
Limits: 1,000-2,000

Phil Hui: 6♣2♠/4♣Q♦A♠3♣/3♥
Denis Strebkov: XxXx/A♦J♥5♦3♠/Xx
Clayton Mozdzen: XxXx/2♦Q♠10♦5♥ folded on sixth street

Action was on fifth street with four players. Denis Strebkov bet one player folded and Phil Hui called along with Clayton Mozdzen.

Strebkov bet on sixth street also and got a call from Hui only as Mozdzen folded.

On seventh street, Hui bet and Strebkov called. Hui tabled the second best low for the low pot and also a pair of threes which was strong enough for the high as well to scoop the pot away from Strebkov.

Player	Chips	Progress
Denis Strebkov	97,000 -2,000	-2,000

Phil Hui	86,000 86,000	86,000

Clayton Mozdzen	16,000 -40,000	-40,000

Tags: Clayton Mozdzen Denis Strebkov Phil Hui

06-30-2024 15:59 UTC-8

McNeil Takes From Fal

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David Salituro

Level 4

Ante: 200
Low Card: 300
Completion: 1,000
Limits: 1,000-2,000

Calen McNeil: XxXx/5♠Q♥8♦2♦/Xx
Nikolay Fal: XxXx/4♣6♠6♣9♣/Xx

In a three-way pot, Nikolay Fal bet on fourth street and Calen McNeil called, while Patrick Moulder got out of the way.

Fal bet again on fifth and McNeil called. Fal bet on sixth, but this time McNeil came back with a raise. Fal called and McNeil bet on seventh.

Fal called again and McNeil showed 6♥4♥3♣ for a straight. Fal mucked and McNeil took the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nikolay Fal	65,000 10,000	10,000

Calen McNeil	50,000

Patrick Moulder	30,000

Tags: Calen McNeil Nikolay Fal Patrick Moulder

06-30-2024 16:03 UTC-8

New Entries

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David Salituro

Level 4

Ante: 200
Low Card: 300
Completion: 1,000
Limits: 1,000-2,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Jerry Wong	60,000

Maria Ho	60,000
Brad Ruben	60,000

Andrey Zhigalov	60,000

Hal Rotholz	60,000
Norman Chad	60,000
Andres Korn	60,000

Joel Tushnet	60,000
David Funkhouser	60,000

Sean Akhavi	60,000

06-30-2024 16:09 UTC-8

Tushnet Shows Koral Trips

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David Salituro

Level 4

Ante: 200
Low Card: 300
Completion: 1,000
Limits: 1,000-2,000

Joel Tushnet: XxXx/J♣J♥4♠7♦/Xx
Tom Koral: XxXx/A♠A♦2♦K♠/Xx

Tom Koral raised on third street and was called by Joel Tushnet and Christina Hill.

All three players checked on fourth before Koral bet again on fifth. Only Tushnet called.

Tushnet then took the lead with a bet on sixth and Koral called. Both players checked on seventh.

Tushnet showed Q♦J♠6♠ for trip jacks and Koral mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joel Tushnet	75,000 15,000	15,000
Tom Koral	30,000 -12,000	-12,000

Tags: Joel Tushnet Tom Koral

Level: 5

Ante: 300
Low Card: 300
Completion: 1,200
Limits: 1,200-2,400

06-30-2024 16:18 UTC-8

Carter Calls Down Funkhouser

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David Salituro

Level 5

Ante: 300
Low Card: 300
Completion: 1,200
Limits: 1,200-2,400

Adrienne Carter: XxXx/4♠9♠K♥4♥/Xx
David Funkhouser: XxXx/8♥2♥9♦J♥/Xx
Ryan Miller: XxXx/9♥6♠Xx - folded on fifth street

Three-handed on fifth street, David Funkhouser put out a bet and Ryan Miller folded, while Adrienne Carter called.

Funkhouser bet again on sixth and Carter called. Both players then checked on seventh.

Carter showed A♥7♦4♦ for trip fours and Funkhouser mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Adrienne Carter	75,000
Ryan Miller	75,000 13,000	13,000

David Funkhouser	50,000 -10,000	-10,000

Tags: Adrienne Carter David Funkhouser Ryan Miller

06-30-2024 16:20 UTC-8

Mozdzen Pulling Back

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Jeff McMillan

Level 5

Ante: 300
Low Card: 300
Completion: 1,200
Limits: 1,200-2,400

Clayton Mozdzen: 7♠4♣/3♣Q♥6♣6♦/3♠
Brandon Shack-Harris: XxXx/A♠Q♠8♦4♠/Xx

Action was on seventh street where Clayton Mozdzen made a bet. Brandon Shack-Harris had to consider it for quite some time as he studied the cards and thought. After about a minute he called.

Mozdzen tabled two pair and took the whole pot as he has increased his stack since the dip he had had down to a shorter stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brandon Shack-Harris	64,000 4,000	4,000

Clayton Mozdzen	35,000 19,000	19,000

Tags: Brandon Shack-Harris Clayton Mozdzen

06-30-2024 16:21 UTC-8

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Sandra Barbour

Level 5

Ante: 300
Low Card: 300
Completion: 1,200
Limits: 1,200-2,400

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06-30-2024 16:25 UTC-8

Taylor, Yu Chop Up Ahmed in Massive Pot

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David Salituro

Level 5

Ante: 300
Low Card: 300
Completion: 1,200
Limits: 1,200-2,400

Sean Yu: XxXx/4♣3♥Q♥K♣/Xx
Esther Taylor: XxXx/10♠6♠Q♠9♣/Xx
Owais Ahmed: XxXx/2♥J♥6♣A♠/Xx

Sean Yu bet on fourth street before Owais Ahmed raised. Esther Taylor called, but Yu put in a reraise. Ahmed reraised and Taylor called, while Yu capped the pot with another raise.

Both Ahmed and Taylor called to fifth, where Taylor opened the betting. Ahmed and Yu called that bet and another on sixth before Yu bet on seventh. Both opponents called.

Yu had 7♦5♥2♦ for a low, while Taylor showed A♣7♠2♠ for a flush. Ahmed mucked trip aces as Yu and Taylor chopped up the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Esther Taylor	40,000 10,000	10,000
Sean Yu	30,000 30,000	30,000
Owais Ahmed	25,000 -38,000	-38,000

Tags: Esther Taylor Owais Ahmed Sean Yu

06-30-2024 16:27 UTC-8

Negreanu Makes His Entrance

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David Salituro

Level 5

Ante: 300
Low Card: 300
Completion: 1,200
Limits: 1,200-2,400

Daniel Negreanu, coming off winning his seventh WSOP bracelet in the $50,000 Poker Players Championship, has joined the field as the number of entries approaches 100.

Player	Chips	Progress
Daniel Negreanu	60,000 60,000	60,000

Tags: Daniel Negreanu