Once Upon a Split Pot
Stud Hi-Lo Regular
Joey Couden: / /
Matthew Ashton: / /
The one game in the rotation to most likely end in split pots is certainly Stud Hi-Lo Regular and he first chop saw Joey Couden and Matthew Ashton check down seventh street. Couden tabled the for a low, pair and missed flush draw to secure half the pot. Ashton locked up the high portion with for tens and fours.
Todd Barlow: / /
Phil Hellmuth: / /
Todd Barlow then bet fourth to sixth street against Phil Hellmuth, who called on all of the streets before he said "is it too greedy to ask for a straight?" ahead of seventh. That got Barlow thinking and he eventually checked it back. Hellmuth turned over the for a pair, nine-low and missed gutshot. Barlow secured the high portion holding the for tens and fours.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Anatolii Zyrin |
100,000
58,700
|
58,700 |
|
||
Phil Hellmuth |
75,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
||
Kane Kalas | 55,000 | |
Joey Couden
|
45,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
Matthew Ashton |
34,000
-36,000
|
-36,000 |
|
||
Todd Barlow |
33,000
-22,000
|
-22,000 |