Levels 19 and 20- Stud and Stud Eight or Better
Jun 25, '07
At the end of the night the players did a total redraw, meaning that entirely new sick tables came into existence. For example:
Table 41-
1. Greg Raymer
2. Chad Brown
3. Tony G
4. Phil Hellmuth
5. Erik Seidel
6. Carlos Mortonsen
7. Cyndy Violette
8. Eli Elezra
Table 29-
1. Michael Mizrachi
2. Howard Lederer
3. Scotty Nguyen
4. Ted Lawson
5. Chris Reslock
6. Phil Laak
7. Joe Tehan
8. Ted Forrest
STUD
Jesse Jones Eliminated
WPA founder Jesse Jones hit the rail during the stud level this past hour. Jones was short stacked, and though he doubled up off of Erick Lindgren minutes earlier, Lindgren turned right back around and busted Jones with a queen-high straight.
Quack Attack
Showing a board of 2
2
4
8
, Greg Raymer check-called Eli Elezra the whole way down, with Elezra showing K
4
A
3
. After seventh street Elezra agian bet and Raymer called. Elezra revealed (10
2
2
) for a pair of twos with a A-K. Raymer mucked his hand, meaning that he had been calling down with a bare pair of twos. "I knew you didn't have trips," said Elezra jokingly, pointing to his hole cards as he raked the pot.
Raymer's Revenge
Raymer later used the image he built earlier, calling Eli down with just a pair of twos, to win a huge three way pot between himself, Tony G and Phil Hellmuth with queens full of aces.
STUD 8/OB
Mizrachi Scoops
With Michael Mizrachi showing 9
4
6
7
and Phil Laak showing 9
6
7
A
, Laak check-called a bet from Mizrachi. After the seventh card Laak again check-called, but reluctantly. His hesitation turned out to be well-founded, because Mizrachi had him notched on both sides, with (A
2
2
) he made a 7-6-4-2-A to beat out Laak's 7-6-5-4-A and also had a pair of two's that bested Laak's ace-high.
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Player Tags: Erick Lindgren, Jesse Jones, Eli Elezra, Michael Mizrachi, Greg Raymer
