Level: 24
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 7,000
2018 World Series of Poker
Event #23: $10,000 No-Limit 2-7 Lowball Draw Championship
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$893,000
Entries
95
Level
28
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
20,000
Level 23
: 12,000/24,000, 6,000 ante
The remaining players are going on a short impromptu break now they are down to five players.
Level 23
: 12,000/24,000, 6,000 ante
James Alexander raised on the button to 50,000 and called the shove of Doyle Brunson, who had 180,000 in the small blind. Brunson rolled over 
and was ahead against 
with both players having requested a card.
Brunson turned over a 
and Alexander drew well with a , eliminating the legend in sixth.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
771,000
318,000
|
318,000 |
|
Busted | |
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Level 23
: 12,000/24,000, 6,000 ante
Dario Sammartino raised to 60,000 and Doyle Brunson called in the big blind.
Brunson drew two and Sammartino stood pat. Both players checked. Sammartino showed 
and Brunson showed a 
, with the Italian taking down the pot.
He's now down under 190,000 in chips and is the short-stack at this final table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,152,000
152,000
|
152,000 |
|
||
|
|
186,000
-132,000
|
-132,000 |
|
|
||
Level 23
: 12,000/24,000, 6,000 ante
John Hennigan opened for 50,000 and Brian Rast shoved in the small blind for 457,000. Hennigan called. Rast patted and Hennigan threw away one. Rast showed 
and Hennigan was drawing to . The last card paired him as it was another , and he was left with 28,000 after sending over the double.
The next hand, Hennigan got it in under the gun and Doyle Brunson made it 50,000. Rast popped it to 140,000 on the button to isolate Hennigan. Hennigan drew one and Rast patted . Hennigan had but pulled a .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,100,000
637,000
|
637,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
|
||
Level 23
: 12,000/24,000, 6,000 ante
Shawn Sheikhan raised to 85,000 from under the gun and Brian Rest defended his big blind.
Rast drew one while Sheikhan stood pat. Both players checked and Sheikhan won the pot with a low.
He closes the gap to Dario Sammartino in first place, who is just under 200,000 chips ahead of him in the counts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
977,000
121,000
|
121,000 |
|
|
463,000
-103,000
|
-103,000 |
|
|
||
Level 23
: 12,000/24,000, 6,000 ante
Dario Sammartino made it 60,000 and James Alexander defended big blind. They each took a card and Alexander check-called 90,000 without delay. His was a winner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,000,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
495,000
198,000
|
198,000 |
Level 23
: 12,000/24,000, 6,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,200,000 | |
|
|
||
|
922,000
-38,000
|
-38,000 |
|
||
|
|
856,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
566,000
-228,000
|
-228,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
509,000
159,000
|
159,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
440,000
-69,000
|
-69,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
297,000
-48,000
|
-48,000 |
Level 23
: 12,000/24,000, 6,000 ante
John Hennigan raised to 55,000 and Brian Rast three-bet all in for 601,000 from the button. Hennigan folded.
A couple of hands later Shawn Sheikhan raised to 70,000 and James Alexander defended his big blind. Both players drew one and Alexander bet 75,000. Sheikhan announced all in and Alexander folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
816,000
63,000
|
63,000 |
|
|
794,000
134,000
|
134,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
350,000
-126,000
|
-126,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
345,000
-97,000
|
-97,000 |
Level: 23
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 6,000