Event #48: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship

Mosseri:    /      /  
Glaser:    /      /  
Parker:    /      /  

Brock Parker completed, leaving 10,000 behind, Benny Glaser made it two bets, Abe Mosseri made it three bets, Parker called all in, and Glaser called the full bet.

On fourth, Glaser check-called a bet from Mosseri. Mosseri took the betting lead on fifth and bet. Glaser called. Mosseri bet again on sixth and Glaser called. On seventh, both players checked.

Mosseri showed     for three queens. That was good enough to beat Parker's     for one pair. No player had a qualifying low so Mosseri scooped the pot as Glaser mucked and Parker was eliminated from the tournament, taking home $42,146 for seventh place.

Benny Glaser	2,210,000	-325,000
Abe Mosseri	1,200,000	595,000
Brock Parker	0	-80,000

Players are on a 15-minute break and will return shortly.

Duhamel:    /    
Painter:    /    
Parker:    /     — Folded
Kelsall:    /     — Folded

Jameson Painter completed and was called by Jonathan Duhamel, Brock Parker, and Andrew Kelsall. With the betting lead on fourth, Painter continued to bet. All three players called.

On fifth street, Duhamel took away the betting lead. He bet. Parker folded, as did Kelsall, but Painter raised all in. Duhamel called.

Duhamel:    /    
Painter:    /    

Their boards completed like so:

Duhamel:    /      /  
Painter:    /      /  

Both players made three of a kind on sixth, so Duhamel still had outs to a full house. But Painter filled up on seventh with the   and Duhamel couldn't improve to win, giving Painter the double-up.

Jameson Painter	415,000	255,000
Jonathan Duhamel	155,000	-75,000

Vitch:    /      /  
Kelsall:    /      /  

Chris Vitch completed and was called by Andrew Kelsall. Vitch checked over to Kelsall. Kelsall bet and Vitch called. Vitch tripped up on fifth and bet. Kelsall called. On sixth, Vitch bet again and Kelsall called.

On seventh street, Vitch bet again and Kelsall called. Vitch showed     for a full house. A frustrated Kelsall showed     for trips as well, but he didn't fill up on the river.

"Did you start with sevens?" Kelsall asked.

"No," Vitch said. "Three-five-seven of spades. Lucky river."

Chris Vitch	2,300,000	620,000
Andrew Kelsall	660,000	-240,000

Kelsall:    /      /  
Duhamel:    /      /  

Jonathan Duhamel was the bring-in, Andrew Kelsall completed, and Duhamel called.

Kelsall proceeded to check-call bets from Duhamel up until seventh street where both players checked.

Kelsall showed     for aces and tens, Duhamel mucked, and Kelsall won the pot.

Andrew Kelsall	900,000	320,000
Jonathan Duhamel	135,000	-200,000

Parker:    /      /  
Mosseri:    /      /  

Abe Mosseri was the bring-in, Brock Parker completed, and Mosseri called.

Parker bet until seventh street, Mosseri called each time, and both players checked on seventh street.

Parker showed     for a king-high flush, Mosseri mucked, and Parker won the pot.

Abe Mosseri	1,250,000	-260,000
Brock Parker	555,000	175,000

Glaser:    /     
Duhamel:    /     - fold
Kelsall:    /     

Jonathan Duhamel was the bring-in, Andrew Kelsall completed, Benny Glaser called, Duhamel raised, and both opponents called.

Kelsall checked on fourth, Glaser bet, Duhamel called, and Kelsall called. Duhamel and Kelsall checked fifth, Glaser bet, and only Kelsall called. Kelsall check-folded on sixth, giving Glaser the pot.

Benny Glaser	1,480,000	380,000
Andrew Kelsall	580,000	-142,000
Jonathan Duhamel	100,000	-162,000

Glaser:    /      /  
Painter:    /      /  
Vitch:    /     - fold
Parker:    /      /  

Brock Parker was the bring-in, Benny Glaser completed, Jameson Painter called, Chris Vitch called, and Parker called.

Action checked to Painter on fourth street and he bet, chasing out nobody. Glaser had the on-board lead on fifth street and bet, Painter called, Vitch folded, and Parker called.

Painter paired on sixth and checked, Parker checked, Glaser bet, and both opponents called.

Painter and Parker checked again on seventh street, Glaser bet, and this time both of his opponents folded.

Benny Glaser	1,100,000	460,000
Jameson Painter	510,000	-140,000
Brock Parker	270,000	-150,000

Mosseri:    /  
Hellmuth:    /  

Abe Mosseri completed, Phil Hellmuth raised, Mosseri reraised, and Hellmuth called all in for 95,000.

Mosseri:    /  
Hellmuth:    /  

Here were their boards by seventh street:

Mosseri:    /     
Hellmuth:    /     

Mosseri had the high locked up with a flush, while Hellmuth still had a chance to get half with the low. Mosseri turned over the   for an eight-six low, while Hellmuth peeled a   to bust in ninth place.

Abe Mosseri	1,500,000	103,000
Phil Hellmuth	0	-120,000

Painter:    /      /  
Vitch:    /      /  
Luneau:    /      /  
Glaser:    /     - fold

Alex Luneau was the bring-in, Benny Glaser called, Jameson Painter completed, Chris Vitch called, Luneau called, and Glaser called.

Glaser checked, Painter bet, and everyone called to see fifth street. Action checked to Vitch who bet and only Glaser folded.

Luneau checked on sixth, Painter bet, VItch raised, Luneau called, and Painter called.

Luneau and Painter checked on seventh, Vitch bet, Luneau folded, and Painter called.

"Good chance you scoop," said Vitch as he showed     for ace-king high with an eight-seven low.

Painter showed    , also ace high but with a better low, and they chopped the pot.

Chris Vitch	1,300,000	99,000
Jameson Painter	650,000	98,000
Alex Luneau	230,000	-168,000