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| Jun 24, '10 | 2010 41st Annual World Series of Poker | Event 43 - $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship | 2 | + |
Level 15: Mortensen New Chip LeaderJun 24, '10 Flop Games: 3,000-6,000 blinds Players Remaining: 41 out of 241 Average Chip Stack: 176,341 Tournament Leaderboard: 1. Carlos Mortensen – 540,000 Notable Eliminations: Jordan Smith Big Hands: Stud
Picking up the action on fourth street, Dario Alioto bet 6,000 and Nick Schulman made the call. Alioto then bet 12,000 on fifth street and Schulman called again. Both players checked on sixth and seventh and Alioto tabled Q Alioto was at 140,000 while Schulman was at 106,000. Razz Violette Takes One Richard Ashby completed to 6,000 and Cyndy Violette raised to 12,000. Ashby made the call and Violette fired 6,000 on fourth street. Ashby called once more and Violette led on fifth and sixth for 12,000 each time, despite pairing up on both streets. Ashby called both bets before both players checked the river. Despite having two pair, Violette managed to make a 9-8 low and Ashby could not beat it. Ashby mucked and Violette took in the pot, improving to 160,000.
Todd Brunson, Matt Glantz and Al Barbieri were all involved in a hand. Here is how their boards looked: Brunson: (XXX)5-9-6-4 Brunson completed to 6,000 and both opponents called. On fourth street, Glantz led out with 6,000 and both opponents called. Barbieri led for 12,000 on fifth street and only Brunson stuck around. Brunson led for 12,000 on sixth street and Barbieri made the call. On seventh, Brunson led out again for 12,000 and Barbieri released his hand, leaving himself with 50,000. Brunson took in the pot and was at 300,000. Stud/8 Mortensen Takes The Chip Lead Carlos Mortensen, Jordan Smith and Dario Alioto all got involved in a hand. Each player saw it to the river with chips going into the middle on every street. Mortensen turned over a spade flush to go with an 8-7 low and both opponents mucked. Mortensen scooped the pot and he was at 540,000 which was good for the overall chip lead. Smith was crippled and was eliminated later in the level. Player Tags: Carlos Mortensen, Todd Brunson, Cyndy Violette, Al Barbieri, Richard Ashby, Jordan Smith Level 11: Negreanu OutJun 24, '10 Flop Games: 1,300-2,500 blinds Players Remaining: 93 out of 241 Average Chip Stack: 77,742 Tournament Leaderboard: 1. Carlos Mortensen – 175,000 Notable Eliminations: Daniel Negreanu Big Hands: Razz
Daniel Negreanu was all in on fourth street against Chris Tryba. Here were their boards: Negreanu: (9-8-Q)4-5-6-5 Tryba made a 9-8-3 to defeat Negreanu’s 9-8-6 and he was eliminated. Barbieri Bests Katchalov Eugene Katchalov completed to 2,500 and Al Barbieri made the call. Katchalov led out on fourth street and fifth street with Barbieri calling him down. Barbieri then fired 5,000 on sixth street with Katchalov making the call. Both players checked on seventh street and Barbieri tabled a 7-6 low and Katchalov mucked. Barbieri was at 159,000 while Katchalov was at 86,000 Omaha/8
Sorel Mizzi raised to 5,000 from under the gun and Cyndy Violette repopped to 7,500 from the small blind. Mizzi moved in for the last of his chips and Violette made the call. Mizzi: A The board ran out A Player Tags: Daniel Negreanu, Cyndy Violette, Al Barbieri, Eugene Katchalov, Sorel Mizzi Level Eight: Last Level Of The NightJun 24, '10 Flop Games: 600-1,200 blinds Players Remaining: 169 out of 241 Average Chip Stack: 42,781 Tournament Leaderboard: 1. Sergey Altbregin – 133,000 Notable Eliminations: Phil Ivey Big Hands: Razz
Alexander Kravchenko completed to 1,200 and one player called. Kravchenko bet 1,200 on fourth street and was called. Kravchenko then led out for 2,400 on every street after and was called down. Kravchenko tabled an 8-5-4-3-2 and it was good to take down the pot. He was at 40,000 after the hand. Stud Juanda Takes One Off Barbieri John Juanda completed to 1,200 and Al Barbieri made the call. Barbieri then led out for 1,200 on fourth street and Juanda raised to 2,400. Barbieri called and Juanda bet 2,400 on fifth street. Barbieri called and both players checked on sixth street. On seventh street, Juanda was showing A Barbieri finally had enough and mucked his hand. Juanda took it down and he was at 20,000. Player Tags: John Juanda, Alexander Kravchenko, Al Barbieri |
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| Jun 24, '10 | 2010 41st Annual World Series of Poker | Event 43 - $10,000 H.O.R.S.E. Championship | 1 | + |
Level 15: Mortensen New Chip LeaderJun 24, '10 Flop Games: 3,000-6,000 blinds Players Remaining: 41 out of 241 Average Chip Stack: 176,341 Tournament Leaderboard: 1. Carlos Mortensen – 540,000 Notable Eliminations: Jordan Smith Big Hands: Stud
Picking up the action on fourth street, Dario Alioto bet 6,000 and Nick Schulman made the call. Alioto then bet 12,000 on fifth street and Schulman called again. Both players checked on sixth and seventh and Alioto tabled Q Alioto was at 140,000 while Schulman was at 106,000. Razz Violette Takes One Richard Ashby completed to 6,000 and Cyndy Violette raised to 12,000. Ashby made the call and Violette fired 6,000 on fourth street. Ashby called once more and Violette led on fifth and sixth for 12,000 each time, despite pairing up on both streets. Ashby called both bets before both players checked the river. Despite having two pair, Violette managed to make a 9-8 low and Ashby could not beat it. Ashby mucked and Violette took in the pot, improving to 160,000.
Todd Brunson, Matt Glantz and Al Barbieri were all involved in a hand. Here is how their boards looked: Brunson: (XXX)5-9-6-4 Brunson completed to 6,000 and both opponents called. On fourth street, Glantz led out with 6,000 and both opponents called. Barbieri led for 12,000 on fifth street and only Brunson stuck around. Brunson led for 12,000 on sixth street and Barbieri made the call. On seventh, Brunson led out again for 12,000 and Barbieri released his hand, leaving himself with 50,000. Brunson took in the pot and was at 300,000. Stud/8 Mortensen Takes The Chip Lead Carlos Mortensen, Jordan Smith and Dario Alioto all got involved in a hand. Each player saw it to the river with chips going into the middle on every street. Mortensen turned over a spade flush to go with an 8-7 low and both opponents mucked. Mortensen scooped the pot and he was at 540,000 which was good for the overall chip lead. Smith was crippled and was eliminated later in the level. Player Tags: Carlos Mortensen, Todd Brunson, Cyndy Violette, Al Barbieri, Richard Ashby, Jordan Smith Level 11: Negreanu OutJun 24, '10 Flop Games: 1,300-2,500 blinds Players Remaining: 93 out of 241 Average Chip Stack: 77,742 Tournament Leaderboard: 1. Carlos Mortensen – 175,000 Notable Eliminations: Daniel Negreanu Big Hands: Razz
Daniel Negreanu was all in on fourth street against Chris Tryba. Here were their boards: Negreanu: (9-8-Q)4-5-6-5 Tryba made a 9-8-3 to defeat Negreanu’s 9-8-6 and he was eliminated. Barbieri Bests Katchalov Eugene Katchalov completed to 2,500 and Al Barbieri made the call. Katchalov led out on fourth street and fifth street with Barbieri calling him down. Barbieri then fired 5,000 on sixth street with Katchalov making the call. Both players checked on seventh street and Barbieri tabled a 7-6 low and Katchalov mucked. Barbieri was at 159,000 while Katchalov was at 86,000 Omaha/8
Sorel Mizzi raised to 5,000 from under the gun and Cyndy Violette repopped to 7,500 from the small blind. Mizzi moved in for the last of his chips and Violette made the call. Mizzi: A The board ran out A Player Tags: Daniel Negreanu, Cyndy Violette, Al Barbieri, Eugene Katchalov, Sorel Mizzi Level Eight: Last Level Of The NightJun 24, '10 Flop Games: 600-1,200 blinds Players Remaining: 169 out of 241 Average Chip Stack: 42,781 Tournament Leaderboard: 1. Sergey Altbregin – 133,000 Notable Eliminations: Phil Ivey Big Hands: Razz
Alexander Kravchenko completed to 1,200 and one player called. Kravchenko bet 1,200 on fourth street and was called. Kravchenko then led out for 2,400 on every street after and was called down. Kravchenko tabled an 8-5-4-3-2 and it was good to take down the pot. He was at 40,000 after the hand. Stud Juanda Takes One Off Barbieri John Juanda completed to 1,200 and Al Barbieri made the call. Barbieri then led out for 1,200 on fourth street and Juanda raised to 2,400. Barbieri called and Juanda bet 2,400 on fifth street. Barbieri called and both players checked on sixth street. On seventh street, Juanda was showing A Barbieri finally had enough and mucked his hand. Juanda took it down and he was at 20,000. Player Tags: John Juanda, Alexander Kravchenko, Al Barbieri |
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| Jun 18, '10 | 2010 41st Annual World Series of Poker | Event 31 - $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. | 3 | + |
Final Table Update: Konstantin Puchkov Wins Event No. 31Jun 19, '10 Flop Games: 80,000-160,000 Players Remaining: 1 out of 827 Notable Eliminations: 2. Al Barbieri — $158,839 Big Hands:
After over three hours of heads-up play and numerous lead changes, the end finally came just past sunrise. In Stud 8-or-better, Al Barbieri found himself all in on fifth street against Konstantin Puchkov. Here were how their boards ran out: Puchkov: (A Barbieri started with pocket fours but Puchkov hit every card from fourth through sixth street to make a full house, leaving Barbieri drawing dead by seventh and he was eliminated in second place, giving Puchkov his first WSOP bracelet. Player Tags: Al Barbieri, Konstantin Puchkov Final Table Update: Dustin Leary Eliminated In 3rd PlaceJun 19, '10 Flop Games: 40,000-80,000 Players Remaining: 2 out of 827 Average Chip Count: 1,863,000 Tournament Leaderboard: 1. Al Barbieri – 2,400,000 Notable Eliminations: 3. Dustin Leary — $107,979 Big Hands:
In seven-card stud, Dustin Leary was all in by fifth street against Al Barbieri. Leary had made a pair of jacks by fifth street and was ahead as Barbieri’s board was (K But Barbieri caught the K Player Tags: Al Barbieri, Konstantin Puchkov, Dustin Leary Final Table Update: Blake Cahail Eliminated In 7th Place, Revesz 6th, Awad 5th, Lennaard 4thJun 18, '10 Flop Games: 25,000-50,000 Players Remaining: 3 out of 827 Average Chip Count: 1,242,000 Tournament Leaderboard: 1. Al Barbieri – 1,590,000 Notable Eliminations: 7. Blake Cahil — $28,604 Big Hands:
In Stud 8-or-better, Blake Cahail called a raise on third street by Al Barbieri. Cahail was all in after that call and here were their boards: Cahail: (6 Barbieri started with kings in the hole but improved to a diamond flush on the river and Cahail was the second player eliminated from the final table. Andrew Revesz Eliminated In Sixth Place ($38,698) Andrew Revesz had a severe short stack and put it all in against Hani Awad and Konstantin Puchkov in Stud 8-or-better. Puchkov and Awad bet on the side until seventh street when a Punchkov bet drew a fold from Awad. Punchkov showed a diamond flush while Revesz could only show a pair of threes and he was eliminated. Hani Awad Eliminated In Fifth Place ($53,386) Hani Awad and Al Barbieri got involved in a hand in Stud 8-or-better. Awad found himself all in of fifth street and was showing A Barbieri was ahead with his 7
Ken Lennaard and Dustin Leary got involved in some Stud 8-or-better action that saw Lennaard all in by sixth street. Here is how their boards ran out: Lennaard: (6 Lennaard’s pair of sixes were ahead until the river when Leary caught a pair of tens. Lennaard could not improve or make a low and he was eliminated. Player Tags: Al Barbieri, Ken Lennaard, Hani Awad, Konstantin Puchkov, Blake Cahail, Andrew Revesz, Dustin Leary |
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| Jun 13, '10 | 2010 41st Annual World Series of Poker | Event 23 - $2,500 Limit Hold'em Six Handed | 3 | + |
Barbieri Falls in 6th PlaceJun 13, '10
Al Barbieri entered the final day as chip leader. He left as the first victim of the final table. Facing a pre-flop raise by Dutch Boyd, Barbieri put the remainder of his small stack all in and was called by by Boyd and Brian Meinders. On a flop of 9 On the 7 Meinders: 4-4 Meinders took down the big pot and saw his stack pass the 1 million mark, expanding his chip lead. Barbieri was gone in 6th place, taking $30,399. Player Tags: Al Barbieri, Dutch Boyd, Brian Meinders Final Day Begins at 3 p.m.Jun 13, '10
Only a dozen of the 384 players who entered will be back, including chip leader Al Barbieri, Dutch Boyd, and JJ Liu. Here’s a look at the chip counts of the final 12: The remaining players are guaranteed at least $12,382 in prize money, with the winner taking $234,065 and that piece of jewelry that everyone wants. Stay tuned to CardPlayer.com for updates. Player Tags: Al Barbieri, Joanne Liu, Dutch Boyd Day 2 EndsJun 13, '10
There were 384 players who started on day 1, and 108 survived to day 2. Now, just 12 remain on the quest to WSOP gold, and there are some familiar faces in the bunch. Al Barbieri is the chip leader, with 415,000 in chips. Dutch Boyd and JJ Liu are also still alive in the event, both bringing a ton of final table experience with them. Here’s a look at the chip counts of the final 12:* 1. Al Barbieri — 415,000 Boyd won a WSOP bracelet in the 2006 $2,500 short-handed no limit hold’em event. Many other tough players began day 2 but didn’t make it through, like Justin Bonomo, Phil Gordon, Rafe Furst, Shawn Buchanan and Michael Binger. Those remaining are guaranteed at least $12,382 in prize money, with the winner taking $234,065 and WSOP gold. The final dozen will return at 3 p.m. to play down to a winner. Stay tuned to CardPlayer.com for updates. Player Tags: Al Barbieri, Joanne Liu, Dutch Boyd |
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| Jun 13, '10 | 2010 41st Annual World Series of Poker | Event 23 - $2,500 Limit Hold'em Six Handed | 2 | + |
Barbieri Falls in 6th PlaceJun 13, '10
Al Barbieri entered the final day as chip leader. He left as the first victim of the final table. Facing a pre-flop raise by Dutch Boyd, Barbieri put the remainder of his small stack all in and was called by by Boyd and Brian Meinders. On a flop of 9 On the 7 Meinders: 4-4 Meinders took down the big pot and saw his stack pass the 1 million mark, expanding his chip lead. Barbieri was gone in 6th place, taking $30,399. Player Tags: Al Barbieri, Dutch Boyd, Brian Meinders Final Day Begins at 3 p.m.Jun 13, '10
Only a dozen of the 384 players who entered will be back, including chip leader Al Barbieri, Dutch Boyd, and JJ Liu. Here’s a look at the chip counts of the final 12: The remaining players are guaranteed at least $12,382 in prize money, with the winner taking $234,065 and that piece of jewelry that everyone wants. Stay tuned to CardPlayer.com for updates. Player Tags: Al Barbieri, Joanne Liu, Dutch Boyd Day 2 EndsJun 13, '10
There were 384 players who started on day 1, and 108 survived to day 2. Now, just 12 remain on the quest to WSOP gold, and there are some familiar faces in the bunch. Al Barbieri is the chip leader, with 415,000 in chips. Dutch Boyd and JJ Liu are also still alive in the event, both bringing a ton of final table experience with them. Here’s a look at the chip counts of the final 12:* 1. Al Barbieri — 415,000 Boyd won a WSOP bracelet in the 2006 $2,500 short-handed no limit hold’em event. Many other tough players began day 2 but didn’t make it through, like Justin Bonomo, Phil Gordon, Rafe Furst, Shawn Buchanan and Michael Binger. Those remaining are guaranteed at least $12,382 in prize money, with the winner taking $234,065 and WSOP gold. The final dozen will return at 3 p.m. to play down to a winner. Stay tuned to CardPlayer.com for updates. Player Tags: Al Barbieri, Joanne Liu, Dutch Boyd |
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| Jun 14, '09 | 2009 40th Annual World Series of Poker | Event 26 - $1,500 Limit Hold'em | 3 | + |
Final Table Update: Al Barbieri Eliminated in 3rd Place ($80,072)Jun 14, '09 Blinds: 20,000-40,000 Players Remaining: 2 out of 643 Chip Counts: 1. Tomas Alenius — 1,500,000 Average Chip Count: 1,446,750 Notable Eliminations: 3. Al Barbieri — $80,072 Big Hands
Al Barbieri raises before the flop, Jason Tam reraises from the small blind and Barbieri calls. The flop comes A Barbieri: J Barbieri gets it in with middle pair and a gut-shot straight draw while Tam has the best hand with top pair. The river is the 4 Player Tags: Al Barbieri Final Table Update: Miller 9th Place, Duong 8th, Porter 7thJun 14, '09 Blinds: 8,000-15,000 Players Remaining: 6 out of 643 Chip Counts: 1. Al Barbieri — 1,085,000 Average Chip Count: 482,250 Notable Eliminations: 9. Cole Miller — $18,932 Big Hands: Cole Miller Eliminated in 9th place ($18,932) Action folds around to Cole Miller who raises from the small blind, Al Baribieri calls from the big blind. The flop comes Q Barbieri: 8 Baribieri flops a pair of fives, leading the hand. The turn and river are the 10 Kim-Phong Duong Eliminated in 8th Place ($21,416) Glenn Engelbert raises from under the gun and Kim-Phong Duong calls all in for his last 22,000. Jason Tam calls from the small blind and they check down the side pot. The final board is 6 Duong: A No one is able to improve as Engelbert’s A-K high rakes the pot, eliminating Kim-Phong Duong in 8th place ($21,416).
Rep Porter raises from under the gun and Demetrios Arvanetes calls from the big blind. The flop comes 7 Player Tags: Al Barbieri, Cole Miller Final Table Update: Cole Miller 9th Place, Kim-PhongDuong 8thJun 14, '09 Blinds: 8,000-15,000 Players Remaining: XXX out of XXX Chip Counts: 1. XXX — XXX Average Chip Count: XXX Notable Eliminations: 9. Cole Miller — $18,932 Big Hands: Cole Miller Eliminated in 9th place (%18,932) Action folds around to Cole Miller who raises from the small blind, Al Baribieri calls from the big blind. The flop comes Q Barbieri: 8 Baribieri flops a pair of fives, leading the hand. The turn and river are the 10 Player Tags: Al Barbieri, Cole Miller End of Day 2: Al Barbieri Out In FrontJun 14, '09 Day 2 of the $1,500 NLH event has come to end with fifteen players still remaining. East Coast grinder Al Barbieri leads the way with 400,000 in chips, followed by Rep Porter (196,000) and Richard Brodie (152,000). Action will resume at 1:00 pm PDT and play down to a winner, so be be sure to check back with CardPlayer.com to catch all of the action. Blinds: 5,000-10,000 Players Remaining: 15 out of 643 Chip Counts: 1. Al Barbieri — 400,000 Average Chip Count: 192,900 Player Tags: Al Barbieri |
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| Jun 14, '09 | 2009 40th Annual World Series of Poker | Event 26 - $1,500 Limit Hold'em | 2 | + |
Final Table Update: Al Barbieri Eliminated in 3rd Place ($80,072)Jun 14, '09 Blinds: 20,000-40,000 Players Remaining: 2 out of 643 Chip Counts: 1. Tomas Alenius — 1,500,000 Average Chip Count: 1,446,750 Notable Eliminations: 3. Al Barbieri — $80,072 Big Hands
Al Barbieri raises before the flop, Jason Tam reraises from the small blind and Barbieri calls. The flop comes A Barbieri: J Barbieri gets it in with middle pair and a gut-shot straight draw while Tam has the best hand with top pair. The river is the 4 Player Tags: Al Barbieri Final Table Update: Miller 9th Place, Duong 8th, Porter 7thJun 14, '09 Blinds: 8,000-15,000 Players Remaining: 6 out of 643 Chip Counts: 1. Al Barbieri — 1,085,000 Average Chip Count: 482,250 Notable Eliminations: 9. Cole Miller — $18,932 Big Hands: Cole Miller Eliminated in 9th place ($18,932) Action folds around to Cole Miller who raises from the small blind, Al Baribieri calls from the big blind. The flop comes Q Barbieri: 8 Baribieri flops a pair of fives, leading the hand. The turn and river are the 10 Kim-Phong Duong Eliminated in 8th Place ($21,416) Glenn Engelbert raises from under the gun and Kim-Phong Duong calls all in for his last 22,000. Jason Tam calls from the small blind and they check down the side pot. The final board is 6 Duong: A No one is able to improve as Engelbert’s A-K high rakes the pot, eliminating Kim-Phong Duong in 8th place ($21,416).
Rep Porter raises from under the gun and Demetrios Arvanetes calls from the big blind. The flop comes 7 Player Tags: Al Barbieri, Cole Miller Final Table Update: Cole Miller 9th Place, Kim-PhongDuong 8thJun 14, '09 Blinds: 8,000-15,000 Players Remaining: XXX out of XXX Chip Counts: 1. XXX — XXX Average Chip Count: XXX Notable Eliminations: 9. Cole Miller — $18,932 Big Hands: Cole Miller Eliminated in 9th place (%18,932) Action folds around to Cole Miller who raises from the small blind, Al Baribieri calls from the big blind. The flop comes Q Barbieri: 8 Baribieri flops a pair of fives, leading the hand. The turn and river are the 10 Player Tags: Al Barbieri, Cole Miller End of Day 2: Al Barbieri Out In FrontJun 14, '09 Day 2 of the $1,500 NLH event has come to end with fifteen players still remaining. East Coast grinder Al Barbieri leads the way with 400,000 in chips, followed by Rep Porter (196,000) and Richard Brodie (152,000). Action will resume at 1:00 pm PDT and play down to a winner, so be be sure to check back with CardPlayer.com to catch all of the action. Blinds: 5,000-10,000 Players Remaining: 15 out of 643 Chip Counts: 1. Al Barbieri — 400,000 Average Chip Count: 192,900 Player Tags: Al Barbieri |
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| Feb 24, '09 | 2009 L.A. Poker Classic | No-Limit Hold'em Championship (WPT) - Event 35 | 4 | + |
Al Barbieri Eliminated in 38th Place ($32,740)Feb 24, '09
Player Tags: Xuan Nguyen, Al Barbieri Level 14 UpdateFeb 23, '09 Level: 14
Big Hands:
Player Tags: Todd Brunson, Haralabos Voulgaris, Al Barbieri, Ryan Young, Liz Lieu, Peter Feldman Level 13 UpdateFeb 23, '09 Level: 13
Big Hands: Neil Ho Not so Lucky
Player Tags: Phil Ivey, Al Barbieri, Jeff Madsen, Andre Akkari |
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| Feb 23, '09 | 2009 L.A. Poker Classic | No-Limit Hold'em Championship (WPT) - Event 35 | 3 | + |
Al Barbieri Eliminated in 38th Place ($32,740)Feb 24, '09
Player Tags: Xuan Nguyen, Al Barbieri Level 14 UpdateFeb 23, '09 Level: 14
Big Hands:
Player Tags: Todd Brunson, Haralabos Voulgaris, Al Barbieri, Ryan Young, Liz Lieu, Peter Feldman Level 13 UpdateFeb 23, '09 Level: 13
Big Hands: Neil Ho Not so Lucky
Player Tags: Phil Ivey, Al Barbieri, Jeff Madsen, Andre Akkari |
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| Jun 26, '08 | 2008 39th Annual World Series of Poker | Event 47 - Seven Card Stud High-Low | 1 | + |
$1,500 Seven Card Stud Hi/Lo - Level 1Jun 26, '08 Ante: 10 Player Tags: Mel Judah, Al Barbieri, Shannon Elizabeth |
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