Level: 15
Limits: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 2,000
2017 World Series of Poker
Event #30: $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2017 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,410,000
Entries
150
Level
31
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
30,000
Level 14
: 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante
The remaining 31 players are heading on a 15-minute break.
Level 14
: 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante
Omaha Hi-Lo
Owais Ahmed opened from the cutoff, Andrew Kelsall called all in on the button, Yuebin Guo raised from the small blind and Ahmed called.
On the 
flop, Guo check-called Ahmed's bet.
Both players checked the 
turn.
On the 
river, Guo led out and Ahmed called.
Guo turned over 
for a pair of jacks and the nut low. Kelsall showed 
for ace-high and also the nut low. Ahmed revealed 
for a pair of aces which were good for the high half of the both pots. Guo got half of the side pot and a quarter of the main pot while Kelsall also got a quarter of the main pot and was reduced to 6,500 in chips.
The next hand, Kelsall raised all in from the cutoff, Phillip Wallace called from the small blind, Albert Daher re-raised from the big blind and Wallace called.
Wallace check-called Daher's bets on both the 
flop and 
turn.
On the 
river, Wallace checked again but folded to Daher's bet.
Daher showed 
for a straight and a seven low. Kelsall turned over 
for a pair of eights and an eight low and was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
290,000 | |
|
243,500 | |
|
233,000 | |
|
210,000 | |
|
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|
Busted | |
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Level 14
: 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante
Stud Hi-Lo
Craig Chait completed and both Greg Mueller and Jerry Wong called. Chait bet fourth and Mueller called before Wong raised to 12,000. Both Chait and Mueller called as Chait continued the betting lead on fifth and sixth streets with both Mueller and Wong calling.
Chait: 
/ 
/
Mueller: / 
/
Wong: / 
/
On seventh, Wong checked, as did Chait before Mueller bet 12,000. Wong called, Chait raised to 24,000 and both Mueller and Wong called.
Chait tabled a 
and Mueller immediately tabled his 
while Wong tabled his 
.
Mueller took half with a seven-low and Wong took the high with jacks-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
540,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
|
||
|
285,000
47,000
|
47,000 |
|
||
|
145,000
-155,000
|
-155,000 |
Level 14
: 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante
Stud Hi-Lo
The action was caught on fourth. Mueller bet. Sternheimer called.
Both players checked fifth before Mueller bet on sixth. Sternheimer called.
Mueller: / 
/
Sternheimer: / /
Mueller then bet dark on seventh, which was enough to put Sternheimer all in. Sternheimer tanked for over a minute then committed the last of his chips.
Mueller announced he had "three threes" before revealing for a full house. Sternheimer also showed his before making his way to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
250,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
Level 14
: 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante
Hold'em
Jerry Wong limped the cutoff and Jason Mercier raised the small blind to 12,000. Paul Volpe called in the big and Wong came along also.
Mercier bet 6,000 on the flop and Volpe dropped out as Wong called.
The turn of the saw a check from Mercier before Wong bet 12,000. Mercier called and, when the river landed the , he check-called a 12,000-chip bet from Wong.
Wong tabled his 
for top pair and Mercier mucked. Wong is now closing in on 500,000 in chips while Mercier tumbles down to 340,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
470,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
||
|
340,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
||
|
23,000
-27,000
|
-27,000 |
|
|
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Level 14
: 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante
Stud Hi-Lo
Mack Lee: / /
Craig Chait: / 
fold
Mike Sexton: 
/ 
/
On fifth street, Lee bet, Chait called, Sexton raised all in for 500 more, Lee attempted to raise but was not allowed to, and he and Chait called.
On sixth street, Lee bet and Chait folded.
Lee showed a pair of aces with an eight-five low and was ahead of Sexton's pair of eights, open-ended straight draw and inferior eight low draw.
Lee turned over his last card which was the 
and changed nothing for him, so Sexton needed to pair up or make a straight to survive. However, Sexton turned over the and was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
590,000 | |
|
|
300,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
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Level 14
: 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante
Hold'em
Yuebin Guo raised from the button. Albert Daher reraised from the big bling. Guo called.
The flop came and Daher bet. Guo raised. Daher called.
Both players then checked the on the turn as well as the on the river.
Daher then casually tabled 
for a full house and took down the pot after Guo mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
285,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
117,000
-3,000
|
-3,000 |
Level 14
: 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante
Stud Hi-Lo
Benny Glaser open-completed and Yuebin Guo raised to 12,000. Phillip Wallace called, as did Glaser. Wallace bet fourth and Glaser moved all in for his last 10,000 with Guo and Wallace calling.
Fifth street was checked through before Wallace bet sixth and Guo called.
Glaser: / /
Guo: / /
Wallace: / /
Guo and Wallace checked seventh street with Wallace tabling his for a low as Guo tabled his 
for just a pair of tens.
Glaser tabled his for a worse pair and worse low and was consequently eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
380,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
|
265,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
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Level 14
: 6,000/12,000, 1,500 ante
Stud
Mike Sexton completed before Mack Lee raised. Sexton called.
On fourth, Lee bet. Sexton called.
On fifth, Sexton caught a pair and bet. Lee called.
On sixth, Lee improved and bet. Sexton agonized over his decision before mucking his hand.
Lee flashed the for trips before raking in the pot.
Sexton: / (folded on sixth)
Lee: / 
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
590,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
|
37,500
-52,500
|
-52,500 |
|
|
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