Event #21: $1,500 8-Game Mix 6-Handed | 2017 World Series of Poker

2017-06-12 23:04 UTC-7

Ware Hits Trip Queens

Jan_Kores

Nível 28 : 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

Stud Hi-Lo

Just when Mike Ross was chipping up and gaining momentum, a Stud Hi-Lo hand played out in Ron Ware's favour.

Ware completed with the but Ross raised it up with the . Ware called and then faced bets on the fourth, fifth and sixth street. Ware kept calling all the way through before both players checked the seventh.

Mike Ross: /
Ron Ware: /

Ross announced "Aces" in the showdown but Ware showed , cracking Ross' hand after catching a third queen on the sixth street. Ross sighed, and threw his up in the air.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ron Ware	2,750,000 600,000	600,000
Mike Ross	790,000 -600,000	-600,000

Tags: Mike Ross Ron Ware

2017-06-12 23:06 UTC-7

Ross Pays Three Streets

Nível 28 : 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Mike Ross checked his option in the big blind and then check-called all streets on a board. Ware announced a full house and showed , and Ross mucked .

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ron Ware	3,040,000 290,000	290,000
Mike Ross	500,000 -290,000	-290,000

Tags: Mike Ross Ron Ware

2017-06-12 23:19 UTC-7

East Coast Mike Bounces Back

Jan_Kores

Nível 28 : 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

Mike Ross, called "ECM" by his friends in the rail, is now closing on his heads-up opponent. The chip stacks are nearly tied after Ross' recent success in limit hold'em, stud hi-lo and 2-7 triple draw.

Limit Hold'em

Ross was in position on the flop and he raised over Ware's lead. Ware called and they went to the where Ross continued with another bet, which was check-called by Ware. The river was tapped and Ross took down the pot with for a top pair.

Stud Hi-Lo

Ware completed with and then fired on all three following streets, earning calls each time. The seventh street was checked.

Ron Ware: /
Mike Ross: /

Ross showed and when Ware saw it, he declared: "Scoop."

Ross wasn't sure if he heard it correctly, so he asked: "Scoop?" Ware confirmed, giving up another pot to Ross.

2-7 Triple Draw

Ross raised and Ware called. Both players drew two and Ware check-called before they changed one apiece on the second draw, which remained checked. They both drew one again on the third draw and Ross called Ware's bet. Ware announced a pair and left another chunk go Ross' way.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ron Ware	1,900,000 -1,140,000	-1,140,000
Mike Ross	1,654,000 1,154,000	1,154,000

Tags: Mike Ross Ron Ware

2017-06-12 23:25 UTC-7

Ware Closing In

Nível 28 : 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

No-Limit Hold'em

Ron Ware raised to 115,000, and Mike Ross made it 300,000. Ware called and both checked the flop for an board. Ross checked and folded to 375,000, saying he had ace-king.

Pot-Limit Omaha

Ross raised to 80,000 and Ware called. On a board of after both checked, Ware check-called 100,000. The river was a and both players checked. Ware showed for a backdoor flush, and Ross mucked in disgust.

Limit Hold'em

Ross raised, and Ware called. Ware check-called the flop and both checked the . Two more checks on the , and Ware announced a straight, showing . Ross mucked .

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ron Ware	2,740,000 840,000	840,000
Mike Ross	800,000 -840,000	-840,000

Tags: Mike Ross Ron Ware

2017-06-12 23:36 UTC-7

Ross Battling Back

Nível 28 : 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

Mike Ross has closed the gap with a series of small wins and only trails by a few bets now.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ron Ware	2,030,000 -710,000	-710,000
Mike Ross	1,510,000 710,000	710,000

2017-06-12 23:48 UTC-7

Ace-High Bluff Catch in Stud

Nível 28 : 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

Stud

Mike Ross check-called bets on fourth and fifth street and then both he and Ron Ware checked sixth when Ross picked up three hearts.

Ross: /
Ware: /

On the end, Ross bet. Ware squinted at his board and then put in a call.

"You win," Ross said. "Ace-high."

Ross showed for a missed straight draw, and Ware showed he'd called with for ace-king high.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ron Ware	2,500,000 470,000	470,000
Mike Ross	1,040,000 -470,000	-470,000

Tags: Mike Ross Ron Ware

2017-06-12 23:50 UTC-7

Take 10

Nível 28 : 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

Players have agreed to a 10-minute break.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ron Ware	2,400,000 -100,000	-100,000
Mike Ross	1,140,000 100,000	100,000

Nível: 29

LIMIT FLOP / DRAW - 40,000 80,000 80,000-160,000
STUD GAMES 20,000 20,000 80,000 80,000-160,000
NO-LIMIT & POT-LIMIT 10,000 20,000 40,000

2017-06-13 00:02 UTC-7

Check-Raise from Ware

Jan_Kores

Nível 29 : 80,000/160,000, 0 ante

Limit Hold'em

Ron Ware defended his big blind against Mike Ross' raise from the button.

The flop fell and Ware let his opponent fire a continuation bet. Ross obliged but Ware decided to take the aggression to his hands. He check-raised to earn a call from Ross.

Ross, however, didn't find a call button when Ware led the turn. Ware is now gaining the ground again, taking more than four-to-one lead.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ron Ware	2,900,000 500,000	500,000
Mike Ross	650,000 -490,000	-490,000

Tags: Mike Ross Ron Ware

2017-06-13 00:08 UTC-7

Ross Doubles Up

Nível 29 : 80,000/160,000, 0 ante

2-7 Triple Draw

Ron Ware won a stud pot with pocket aces when Mike Ross correctly folded a smaller pair on fifth street, and then Ware made a jack-low in triple draw to knock Ross down to about 300,000.

They got the rest of the money in before the first draw in triple draw, with Ross pulling two and Ware three. Both players then drew one on each of the last two draws.

Ware turned over . Ross showed .

"Show me what I've gotta beat," Ross said.

If Ware pulled something lower than eight that didn't pair him, the tournament would end, but he turned over a . Ross needed to avoid a king, queen, or pair, and he turned over a to survive.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Ron Ware	2,900,000
Mike Ross	640,000

Tags: Mike Ross Ron Ware