2024 World Series of Poker

Event #42: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship
Day: 3
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Event Info

2024 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
q♠j♠10♠8♦5♦4♠4♥
Prize
$260,658
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$995,100
Entries
107
Level Info
Level
24
Blinds
0 / 0
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 3
Entries
11
Players Left
1
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Obst Sniffs Out Another Bluff

David Salituro
David Salituro
Level 22

James Obst: XxXx/8?4?2?A?/Xx
Paul Volpe: XxXx/6?4?5?3?/Xx

Paul Volpe and James Obst both checked to sixth street where Volpe bet. Obst called.

Volpe then bet again on seventh and Obst went into the tank for a minute before calling with J?4?3? for a pair of fours. Volpe mucked and Obst put a little more distance between them in this heads-up match.

Player Chips Progress
James Obst au
James Obst 		4,600,000
300,000
 300,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Run It Once
Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe 		1,900,000
-200,000
 -200,000
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: James ObstPaul Volpe

Obst Picks Off Volpe

David Salituro
David Salituro
Level 22
James Obst
James Obst

James Obst: XxXx/3?10?3?6?/Xx
Paul Volpe: XxXx/J?2?K?10?/Xx

Paul Volpe completed and James Obst called.

Volpe bet on fourth street and Obst called before Obst bet on fifth after making a pair of threes.

Volpe called and faced another bet on sixth. Volpe then raised and Obst called.

Volpe bet again on seventh and Obst tanked for nearly two minutes before calling with 6?5?5? for two pair. Volpe mucked and Obst took the big pot.

Player Chips Progress
James Obst au
James Obst 		4,300,000
500,000
 500,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Run It Once
Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe 		2,100,000
-530,000
 -530,000
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: James ObstPaul Volpe

Volpe Bluffs Out Obst

David Salituro
David Salituro
Level 22

Paul Volpe: XxXx/8?Q?6?2?/Xx
James Obst: XxXx/3?4?8?6?/Xx

Paul Volpe completed and James Obst called.

Volpe bet on each street down to seventh as Obst continued to call. Volpe bet again on seventh and Obst quickly tossed his hand away as Volpe took the pot with J?9?4? for just queen-high.

Player Chips Progress
James Obst au
James Obst 		3,300,000
-235,000
 -235,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Run It Once
Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe 		3,100,000
210,000
 210,000
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: James ObstPaul Volpe

Jason Daly Eliminated in 3rd Place ($118,809)

Jeff McMillan
Jeff McMillan
Level 22
Jason Daly
Jason Daly

Jason Daly: J?8?/A?2?5?10?/8?
James Obst: 9?5?/9?4?5?J?/A?

Jason Daly bet on fourth street and James Obst called. Daly bet again on fifth street, Obst raised it up to 200 and Daly re-raised to put himself all in.

Obst had two pair and Daly would need his flush draw to hit to stay alive. But sixth and seventh street would not be diamonds and he was eliminated in in third place after a great run.

Player Chips Progress
James Obst au
James Obst 		3,535,000
535,000
 535,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Run It Once
Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe 		2,890,000
-10,000
 -10,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Jason Daly us
Jason Daly 		Busted
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: James ObstJason Daly

Volpe Blasts Obst Off Aces

David Salituro
David Salituro
Level 22
Paul Volpe
Paul Volpe

Paul Volpe: XxXx/7?2?2?8?/Xx
James Obst: XxXx/10?K?A?A?/Xx
Jason Daly: XxXx/K?3?4? - folded on fifth street

James Obst completed before Jason Daly raised. Paul Volpe called, as did Obst and they went three-handed to fourth street.

Daly then bet and Volpe called. Obst put in a raise and both opponents called. Obst bet again on fifth and Volpe called, while Daly got out of the way.

Obst bet on sixth after making a pair of aces, but this time Volpe raised. Obst called and faced another bet on seventh.

Obst tanked for a minute before folding as Volpe took down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
James Obst au
James Obst 		3,000,000
-500,000
 -500,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Run It Once
Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe 		2,900,000
700,000
 700,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Jason Daly us
Jason Daly 		490,000
-235,000
 -235,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: James ObstJason DalyPaul Volpe

Obst Picks Off Volpe

Jeff McMillan
Jeff McMillan
Level 22

James Obst: J?J?/4?8?2?9?/Q?
Paul Volpe: A?7?/6?K?2?10?/Xx

With wired jacks, James Obst bet on fourth street and Paul Volpe called.

On fifth street, Obst bet again. Volpe raised with ace high and Obst called. Volpe continued with a bet on sixth and Obst called agaiin.

Obst fired at it one more time on the river and Obst took his time before calling. Volpe's river card was not revealed but all he had was ace high as Obst took the pot with the jacks that held up the entire way.

Player Chips Progress
James Obst au
James Obst 		3,500,000
200,000
 200,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Run It Once
Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe 		2,200,000
-500,000
 -500,000
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: James ObstPaul Volpe

Daly Can't Force Out Volpe

David Salituro
David Salituro
Level 22

Paul Volpe: XxXx/Q?K?K?9?/Xx
Jason Daly: XxXx/6?4?8?7?/Xx

Paul Volpe completed and Jason Daly called.

Volpe bet on both fourth and fifth streets as Daly called. Daly, with four hearts on his board, then bet on sixth and Volpe called with his pair of kings.

Both players checked on seventh and Volpe turned over Q?3?2? for two pair to win the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe 		2,700,000
300,000
 300,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Jason Daly us
Jason Daly 		725,000
-45,000
 -45,000
WSOP 1X Winner

Tags: Jason DalyPaul Volpe

Volpe Takes Back and Forth Hand

Jeff McMillan
Jeff McMillan
Level 22

Paul Volpe: Q?4?/Q?K?J?K?/6?
James Obst: A?10?/Q?7?A?J?/4?

James Obst raised it up on third street and Paul Volpe called. On fourth street, Volpe took the betting lead and bet which Obst called.

Fifth street change the tides as Obst bet with the lead and Volpe called. Sixth provided more turbulence as Volpe's king paired. He bet and Obst called.

Seventh street went check-check and Volpe took the pot with the two pair.

Player Chips Progress
James Obst au
James Obst 		3,300,000
-400,000
 -400,000
WSOP 2X Winner
Run It Once
Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe 		2,400,000
400,000
 400,000
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: James ObstPaul Volpe