Eskenazi Survives Three-Time WSOP Bracelet Winner
A couple days ago, Tom Schneider took down Event #15: $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. to claim his third career WSOP bracelet. Schneider is still in contention in today's field as he looks to capture his second bracelet in a week, and amazingly his wife, Julie, is along for the ride... as a player! That's right, both Tom and Julie are in the money here in Event #20: $1,500 Omaha Hi-Low 8-or-Better.
In a recent hand, Tom Schneider limped from middle position only to have Scott Eskenazi raise from the button. The blinds both folded and Schneider made the call. Neither Schneider nor Eskenazi had many chips, but that didn't stop the latter from betting after the former had checked. Schneider responded with a check-raise, Eskenazi called and the dealer burned and turned the 
.
Schneider wasted little time in leading out and Eskenazi quickly called off his remaining 2,400.
Eskenazi : 
Schneider: 
Schneider had the high with a full house while Eskenazi's ace-six low was currently the best low. The 
failed to change either of their hands and the two chopped the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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22,500
500
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500 |
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14,000
1,000
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1,000 |