Event #25: $1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Dia 3 | 2018 World Series of Poker

2018-06-13 19:43 UTC-7

Nelson and Monroe Split McCormick's Chips

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Nível 25 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

James Nelson: /
Richard Monroe: /
Tom McCormick: /

James Nelson raised after Richard Monroe completed and the two were joined by Tom McCormick. Nelson then bet on fourth street and finally slid in his last 3,000 on fifth. McCormick and Monroe called on each occasion and then checked it down.

McCormick made only a pair of deuces while Nelson completed a six-low. Monroe claimed the other half of the pot with a pair of nines.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Tom McCormick	560,000 -130,000	-130,000
Richard Monroe	450,000 -20,000	-20,000
James Nelson	140,000 52,000	52,000

Tags: James Nelson Richard Monroe Tom McCormick

2018-06-13 19:50 UTC-7

Another Profitable Chop for Nelson

Nível 25 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

James Nelson completed with a and got action in two spots, continuing on fourth before everyone checked fifth. On sixth, he put his last 28,000 in over a Tom McCormick bet and a Richard Monroe call, with both players calling.

McCormick: /
Monroe: /
Nelson: /

Monroe folded to a final bet and McCormick and Nelson showed down: for aces and a low for McCormick, for queens up for Nelson. Chop it up again but Nelson made some profit once more.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Tom McCormick	680,000 120,000	120,000
Richard Monroe	280,000 -170,000	-170,000
James Nelson	195,000 55,000	55,000

Tags: Tom McCormick James Nelson Richard Monroe

2018-06-13 19:55 UTC-7

Monroe Doesn't Have to Show to Scoop

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Nível 25 : 25,000/50,000, 5,000 ante

With action caught on fifth street, Richard Monroe was betting to the pot. He was up against James Nelson and Tom McCormick who both called. Monroe had nines out and fired on the river again. Both of his rivals expressed disappointment after peeling their respective river cards and then mucked. Monroe raked in a decent pot without having to show his hole cards.

Richard Monroe: / /
Tom McCormick: / / - fold on seventh
James Nelson: / / - fold on seventh

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Richard Monroe	550,000 270,000	270,000
Tom McCormick	550,000 -130,000	-130,000
James Nelson	95,000 -100,000	-100,000

Tags: Tom McCormick James Nelson Richard Monroe

Nível: 26

Bring In 10,000 - Completion 30,000

2018-06-13 19:59 UTC-7

Nelson Doubles Through Monroe

Nível 26 : 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante

James Nelson got it all in on fourth street against Richard Monroe.

Nelson: /
Monroe: /

Nelson caught which were no immediate help but gave him a draw to a low. Monroe got , also no help, but turned over the on the river. Needing to improve, Nelson peeked down at the for jacks up and a double.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Richard Monroe	430,000 -120,000	-120,000
James Nelson	220,000 125,000	125,000

Tags: James Nelson Richard Monroe

2018-06-13 20:11 UTC-7

Martin Over a Milly

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Nível 26 : 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante

Jesse Martin: /
Georgios Sotiropoulos: / - fold on sixth
Richard Monroe: / /

Jesse Martin completed, Georgios Sotiropoulos called and Richard Monroe raised, earning calls from both Martin and Sotiropoulos. Martin hit a second low card on fourth and bet but so did Sotiropoulos who raised. Monroe stuck around and Martin called as well.

All players checked fifth street and Martin spiked an ace on sixth, leading out. Sotiropoulos gave up but Monroe called. He called again on the river but sighed when Martin announced that he had two pair, revealing an eight and a deuce among his hole cards.

Monroe mucked and dropped to two big bets or so.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Jesse Martin	1,070,000 360,000	360,000

Georgios Sotiropoulos	378,000 -22,000	-22,000

Richard Monroe	130,000 -300,000	-300,000

Tags: Georgios Sotiropoulos Jesse Martin Richard Monroe

2018-06-13 20:21 UTC-7

Monroe Scoops on Fifth

Nível 26 : 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante

Four players saw fourth for the minimum but the field was quickly thinned when Georgios Sotiropoulos bet with a pair of sevens and Richard Monroe raised. Sotiropoulos called but Monroe picked up open aces.

Sotiropoulos: /
Monroe: /

Facing another bet, Sotiropoulos winced and mucked his hand.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Georgios Sotiropoulos	285,000 -93,000	-93,000

Richard Monroe	285,000 155,000	155,000

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2018-06-13 20:29 UTC-7

Nelson Times Two Again

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Nível 26 : 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante

James Nelson: / /
Tom McCormick: / /

James Nelson and Tom McCormick were on fifth street with a few bets from previous streets already lying in front them. Nelson bet and McCormick paused.

"You rolled up deuces?" he asked.

Nelson didn't answer and McCormick called.

McCormick's board double paired on sixth and Nelson moved all in for last 13,000. McCormick called, saying, "That's all I have."

But Nelson was ahead against the open nines and fives, turning up tens and deuces.

McCormick peeled a blank four on the river and Nelson locked up another dub.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Tom McCormick	385,000 -165,000	-165,000
James Nelson	330,000 110,000	110,000

Tags: James Nelson Tom McCormick

2018-06-13 20:35 UTC-7

Dobson Scoops Martin

Nível 26 : 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante

Lots of action happened on the first round as Tom McCormick had a complete bet in front of him with the but was up against raises by Benjamin Dobson with the and Jesse Martin with the . That convinced McCormick to muck and it went heads up the rest of the way. Martin bet fourth but ceded the lead on fifth and sixth when Dobson picked up low cards.

Martin: //
Dobson: //

Both checked on seventh, with Dobson simply opening . Martin mucked and Dobson scooped the sizable pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Benjamin Dobson	1,760,000 300,000	300,000
Jesse Martin	705,000 -365,000	-365,000

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2018-06-13 20:41 UTC-7

Georgios Sotiropoulos Eliminated in 7th Place ($20,248)

Nível 26 : 30,000/60,000, 7,000 ante

Georgios Sotiropoulos completed and called two bets from Richard Monroe on his left. Sotiropoulos was the one catching the better board as he paired sixes, so he bet the next three streets.

Sotiropoulos: /
Monroe: /

Monroe raised on sixth, though, and Sotiropoulos only had 71,000 back. He slid in two towers of T1,000 chips to call, then called off the rest on the end.

"Straight and a low," Monroe said.

It was immediately clear that was a scooper as Sotiropoulos shook his head and then peeked at his holding again before revealing for queens up. Monroe showed his and scooped the pot. Sotiropoulos wished everyone good luck.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Richard Monroe	700,000 415,000	415,000
Georgios Sotiropoulos	Eliminado

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