Event #74: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship | 2024 World Series of Poker

2024-07-03 16:08 UTC-8

One Chop and Two More for Sklar

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Livello 27

Ante: 30,000
Low Card: 50,000
Completion: 150,000
Limits: 150,000-300,000

Richard Sklar: XxXx/7♦A♣Q♦9♦/Xx
Arash Ghaneian: XxXx/10♦6♣8♠J♥/Xx

Richard Sklar brought in and Arash Ghaneian called. Sklar bet on fourth street and was called. Sklar then check-called bets on fifth, sixth and seventh street. Sklar had a low with his 8♥2♥5♠ for half of the pot while Ghaneian tabled 9♥7♠9♣ for a jack-high straight.

Richard Sklar: XxXx/A♥5♦6♣
Arash Ghaneian: XxXx/10♣3♠Q♣ - folded fifth street

Ghaneian brought in and called when Sklar completed. Ghaneian called a bet on fourth street before folding on fifth street.

Richard Sklar: XxXx/A♥5♦J♥9♥
Arash Ghaneian: XxXx/5♥2♦9♦K♠ - folded sixth street

Ghaneian brought in again and Sklar completed. Ghaneian raised, something he himself said he shouldn't do. Sklar called.

On fourth street, Sklar check-called a bet before leading out on fifth street. Ghaneian called and then folded to Sklar's wager on sixth street.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Richard Sklar	7,225,000 2,425,000	2,425,000

Arash Ghaneian	2,775,000 -2,425,000	-2,425,000

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2024-07-03 16:16 UTC-8

Sklar Widening Gap

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Livello 27

Ante: 30,000
Low Card: 50,000
Completion: 150,000
Limits: 150,000-300,000

Richard Sklar: XxXx/7♥6♦6♣
Arash Ghaneian: XxXx/10♦5♦9♣ - folded fifth street

Arash Ghaneian completed and Richard Sklar called. Ghaneian then checked on fourth street and Sklar checked back.

Sklar bet on fifth street after pairing his six and Ghaneian folded without a fight.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Richard Sklar	7,300,000 75,000	75,000

Arash Ghaneian	2,700,000 -75,000	-75,000

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2024-07-03 16:29 UTC-8

Updated Counts

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Livello 27

Ante: 30,000
Low Card: 50,000
Completion: 150,000
Limits: 150,000-300,000

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Richard Sklar	6,900,000 -400,000	-400,000

Arash Ghaneian	3,100,000 400,000	400,000

2024-07-03 16:33 UTC-8

Initial Dates Released for 20th WSOP Circuit Season

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Livello 27

Ante: 30,000
Low Card: 50,000
Completion: 150,000
Limits: 150,000-300,000

The initial schedule — US and international — is out for the 2024-2025 World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) season, and it should create some excitement within the poker community.

Action for the 20th Circuit season kicks off at a familiar spot — Choctaw Casino Resort in Durant, Oklahoma — on July 17, the same day as the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event concludes. There will also be a return to the same casino in October.

There are 18 stops — 13 in the US and five in other countries — on the 2024 portion of the WSOPC schedule. That includes five different countries and eight US states.

Find the full schedule here

2024-07-03 16:45 UTC-8

Kings Up Best Nines Up

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Livello 27

Ante: 30,000
Low Card: 50,000
Completion: 150,000
Limits: 150,000-300,000

Richard Sklar: XxXx/3♣2♥7♥9♦/Xx
Arash Ghaneian: XxXx/10♠2♣3♦K♣/Xx

Richard Sklar brought in and Arash Ghaneian called.

Ghaneian check-called on fourth street ahead of fifth street checking through to sixth street. Sklar called bets on sixth and seventh street.

"Kings up," said Ghaneian as he tabled his K♠5♦3♠ which was good for kings and threes. Sklar had 9♠8x2x for nines and deuces which then went into the muck.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Richard Sklar	5,450,000 -1,450,000	-1,450,000

Arash Ghaneian	4,550,000 1,450,000	1,450,000

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2024-07-03 16:51 UTC-8

Another Break

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Livello 27

Ante: 30,000
Low Card: 50,000
Completion: 150,000
Limits: 150,000-300,000

The two remaining players have been sent on another ten-minute break.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Richard Sklar	6,500,000 1,050,000	1,050,000

Arash Ghaneian	3,500,000 -1,050,000	-1,050,000

Livello: 28

Ante: 50,000
Low Card: 50,000
Completion: 200,000
Limits: 200,000-400,000

2024-07-03 17:09 UTC-8

Full House for Ghaneian

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Livello 28

Ante: 50,000
Low Card: 50,000
Completion: 200,000
Limits: 200,000-400,000

Richard Sklar: XxXx/2♥7♦8♣8♦/Xx
Arash Ghaneian: 7♠6♠4♠/6♥3♦3♠6♣

Picking up the action on fifth street, Arash Ghaneian bet and Richard Sklar called. Ghaneian then checked on sixth street and Sklar bet. Ghaneian called.

Ghaneian led out with a bet on seventh street and Sklar called. Ghaneian announced a full house and showed sixes full of threes to win the pot.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Richard Sklar	5,500,000 -1,000,000	-1,000,000

Arash Ghaneian	4,500,000 1,000,000	1,000,000

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2024-07-03 17:22 UTC-8

Not Much Between Sklar and Ghaneian

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Livello 28

Ante: 50,000
Low Card: 50,000
Completion: 200,000
Limits: 200,000-400,000

Richard Sklar: XxXx/K♦2♠J♥ - folded fifth street
Arash Ghaneian: XxXx/A♥3♥J♠

Richard Sklar brought in and called when Arash Ghaneian completed . Sklar called a bet on fourth street and then folded to a bet on fifth.

Richard Sklar: XxXx/5♠5♦7♥
Arash Ghaneian: XxXx/8♦Q♥7♣ - folded fifth street

Like the hand before, Sklar called when Ghaneian completed. Sklar paired up on fourth street and bet. Ghaneian called. Sklar fired out a second bet on fifth street and folded out his opponent.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Arash Ghaneian	5,100,000 600,000	600,000

Richard Sklar	4,900,000 -600,000	-600,000

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2024-07-03 17:30 UTC-8

You Want to Know How I Got These Sklars?

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Livello 28

Ante: 50,000
Low Card: 50,000
Completion: 200,000
Limits: 200,000-400,000

Richard Sklar: J♦J♥8♣/9♣9♠6♥K♦
Arash Ghaneian: XxXx/8♠9♥J♣6♦/Xx

Richard Sklar completed and Arash Ghaneian called. Sklar bet on fourth street and Ghaneian called, and the same action took place on the next two streets.

Sklar slowed down on seventh street and Ghaneian said "you win," leading Sklar to table jacks and nines.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Arash Ghaneian	6,000,000 900,000	900,000

Richard Sklar	4,000,000 -900,000	-900,000

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