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Monday, June 5, 2017 2:09 PM Local Time
James Obst Scoops First Pot of the Day
2-7 Triple Draw:
In the very first hand of the day, and the last of 2-7 Triple Draw, it folded around to Jared Bleznick in the small blind who raised and James Obst three-bet from the big blind. Bleznick called.
Both players drew one and Bleznick check-called a bet from Obst. On the second draw, Bleznick drew one again and Obst stood pat. Bleznick check-called another bet and then drew one on the final draw. Obst stood pat and both players checked.
Bleznick announced "Pair," and Obst rolled over a for a nine-eight low and took the pot.
James Obst | 360,000 | 81,000 |
Jared Bleznick | 120,000 | -78,000 |
Monday, June 5, 2017 2:02 PM Local Time
Level 21 started
Level: 21
Blinds: 15000/30000
Ante: 0
Monday, June 5, 2017 12:27 PM Local Time
Terry Jennings Leads Event #7: $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw, Martin and Bjorin Follow Close Behind
Welcome to the final day of Event #7: $2,500 Mixed Triple Draw. Terry Jennings (560,000) is the chip leader of the unofficial final table and leads a stacked crowd that includes Jesse Martin (510,000) and Chris Bjorin (410,000), two bracelet winners. Also in the mix looking for their first bracelets are James Obst (275,000) and Jared Bleznick (198,000), who both have over $1,000,000 in WSOP earnings but no bracelets to their names yet.
With a late surge last night and a couple big pots, Jennings took the lead at the final table. This is Jennings's fifth WSOP cash and second WSOP final table.
The final seven players are competing for the first place prize of $130,948 and are all guaranteed a payout of $12,617 for their unofficial final table appearance. A full list of prizes can be found under the payouts tab.
Action is set to begin at 2 p.m. PDT and PokerNews will be here to cover it all. Stay tuned as a winner is crowned in Event #7: $2,5000 Mixed Triple Draw.
Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count |
Brasilia 705 | 1 | Terry Jennings | United States | 560,000 |
Brasilia 705 | 2 | Brant Hale | United States | 315,000 |
Brasilia 705 | 3 | Jesse Martin | United States | 510,000 |
Brasilia 705 | 4 | Daniel Hirleman | United States | 450,000 |
Brasilia 705 | 5 | Chris Bjorin | Sweden | 410,000 |
Brasilia 705 | 6 | Jared Bleznick | United States | 198,000 |
Brasilia 705 | 7 | James Obst | Australia | 275,000 |