2017 World Series of Poker

Event #72: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Championship
Day: 3
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kq874k8
Prize
$245,451
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$827,200
Entries
88
Level Info
Level
26
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
30,000

Level: 18

Limits: 25,000/50,000

Ante: 5,000

Sean Mirrasouli Joins Perry Friedman Atop the Pile

Level 17 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Ferguson:{x-}{x-} / {a-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{6-Spades}{2-Diamonds} / {x-}
Mirrasouli: {x-}{x-} / {7-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}{k-Clubs}{10-Diamonds} / {x-}

On fourth street Chris Ferguson bet and Sean Mirrasouli called. Ferguson bet on fifth street and got a call, and again on sixth street. This time though, Mirrasouli raised and Ferguson called.

Ferguson check-called on seventh street and Mirrasouli showed {a-Spades}{q-Spades}{3-Hearts} for a straight and took down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Sean Mirrasouli
1,350,000
220,000
220,000
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Chris Ferguson
915,000
-135,000
-135,000
WSOP 6X Winner

Tags: Chris FergusonSean Mirrasouli

Updated Counts, Four Remain

Level 17 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Perry Friedman is just ahead of Sean Mirrasouli with four remaining. Mike Wattel is the shortest stack, but still has ten big bets and is only about 500,000 behind the leader Friedman.

Player Chips Progress
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Perry Friedman
1,330,000
155,000
155,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Sean Mirrasouli
1,130,000
50,000
50,000
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Chris Ferguson
1,050,000
-150,000
-150,000
WSOP 6X Winner
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Mike Wattel
800,000
-60,000
-60,000
WSOP 2X Winner

John Monnette Eliminated in 5th Place ($53,261)

Level 17 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante
John Monnette
John Monnette

Mirrasouli: {x-}{x-} / {j-Spades}{4-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}fold
Wattel: {a-Clubs}{9-Hearts} / {a-Hearts}{j-Clubs}{3-Clubs}{10-Hearts} / {3-Hearts}
Monnette: {a-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds} / {6-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{2-Spades}{a-Spades} / {9-Spades}

Mike Wattel completed, John Monnette raised, Sean Mirrasouli three-bet, and Mike Wattel four-bet. Monnette and Mirrasouli called.

On fourth street, Wattel bet and got two callers.

On fifth street, Wattel bet, Monnette called, and Mirrasouli folded.

On sixth street, Wattel bet, Monnette raised, and Wattel called.

On seventh street, Wattel made two pair and Monnette peeled his last card. It was a {9-Spades} meaning he didn't improve.

Monnette takes home $53,261 for his efforts.

Player Chips Progress
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Mike Wattel
860,000
320,000
320,000
WSOP 2X Winner
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John Monnette
Busted
WSOP 5X Winner

Tags: John MonnetteMike WattelSean Mirrasouli

Sean Mirrasouli vs. John Monnette

Level 17 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Mirrasouli: {x-}{x-} / {7-Hearts}{8-Spades}{a-Clubs}{k-Diamonds} / {x-}
Monnette: {x-}{x-} / {9-Diamonds}{a-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{k-Clubs} / {x-}

John Monnette completed on third street and bet the whole way against Sean Mirrasouli. Mirrasouli called down and won the hand with two pair (kings up), versus Monnette's one pair (nines).

Player Chips Progress
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Sean Mirrasouli
1,080,000
120,000
120,000
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John Monnette
300,000
-250,000
-250,000
WSOP 5X Winner

Tags: John MonnetteSean Mirrasouli

It's Tight at the Top for Pair-y Friedman

Level 17 : 20,000/40,000, 5,000 ante

Ferguson: {x-}{x-} / {k-Spades}{a-Spades}{2-Clubs}{4-Spades} / {x-}
Friedman: {x-}{x-} / {10-Spades}{q-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{a-Hearts} / {x-}
Monnette: {x-}{x-} / {8-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}{7-Hearts} / {x-}

Chris Ferguson completed, and Perry Friedman and John Monnette both called. Ferguson bet on fourth street and his two opponents both called.

All players checked fifth street. On sixth street, it checked to Monnette who bet and got two callers.

All players checked seventh street.

"I have one pair," said Friedman, showing {10-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{2-Diamonds}. Both other players mucked and Friedman took down the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Chris Ferguson
1,200,000
WSOP 6X Winner
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Perry Friedman
1,175,000
25,000
25,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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John Monnette
550,000
50,000
50,000
WSOP 5X Winner

Tags: Chris FergusonJohn MonnettePerry Friedman

Level: 17

Limits: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 5,000

Bryce Yockey Eliminated in 6th Place ($40,066)

Level 16 : 15,000/30,000, 3,000 ante
Bryce Yockey
Bryce Yockey

Ferguson: {k-Spades}{8-Diamonds} / {8-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{3-Spades}{x-} / {9-Diamonds}
Yockey: {9-}{6-} / {6-Spades}{k-Diamonds}{j-Spades}{q-} / {3-Diamonds}
Friedman: {x-}{x-} / {4-Hearts}{5-Spades}{9-Spades} - fold

Bryce Yockey completed with the {6-Spades} and Chris Ferguson raised with the {8-Clubs}. Perry Friedman called and Yockey called.

On fourth, Yockey checked, Ferguson bet, and both Friedman and Yockey called. On fifth, Yockey bet, leaving 3,000 behind, and Ferguson raised. Friedman folded and Yockey put in his remaining chips. At that point, Yockey was behind with a pair of sixes against Ferguson's pair of eights. Yockey could not catch up and was eliminated in sixth place.

Player Chips Progress
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Chris Ferguson
1,420,000
60,000
60,000
WSOP 6X Winner
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Bryce Yockey
Busted
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Bryce YockeyChris FergusonPerry Friedman