2017 World Series of Poker

Event #14: $1,500 H.O.R.S.E.
Day: 3
Event Info

2017 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
David Singer
Winning Hand
k332
Prize
$203,709
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$993,600
Entries
736
Level Info
Level
31
Limits
120,000 / 240,000
Ante
0

Two Pair Good For LaMonica

Level 30 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Seven-Card Stud Hi-Lo

LaMonica: {X-}{X-}/{9-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{A-Diamonds}{5-Clubs}/{X-}
Singer: {X-}{X-}/{J-Hearts}{10-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{8-Spades}/{X-}

Kevin LaMonica completed only to see David Singer raise. LaMonica called. Singer bet again on fourth and LaMonica called again. Both players checked fifth street. On sixth street, LaMonica took the initiative and bet, and Singer called. He bet again on seventh, and Singer called once more. LaMonica showed {A-Hearts}{9-Spades}{J-Clubs} for two pair and that was good enough to take down the entire pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Kevin LaMonica
2,970,000
100,000
100,000
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David Singer
2,250,000
-100,000
-100,000

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LaMonica's Circus

Level 30 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Before the hand started, Kevin LaMonica had inquired about if there was a complimentary room he could have at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino for the night. The floor man told him that it wasn't possible and suggested Bally's and LaMonica said "I guess Circus Circus here we come".

Omaha Hi-Lo

David Singer limp-called Kevin LaMonica's raise.

On the {A-Diamonds}{J-Hearts}{3-Diamonds} flop LaMonica led out and was called.

On the {3-Clubs} turn LaMonica led again but this time Singer raised and was called.

Both players checked the {K-Spades} river and LaMonica turned over {A-}{J-}{7-}{5-} for aces and jacks and Singer mucked.

Player Chips Progress
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Kevin LaMonica
2,870,000
-330,000
-330,000
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David Singer
2,350,000
330,000
330,000

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Couple Pots to LaMonica

Level 30 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Seven-Card Stud

Hand #1:

LaMonica: {X-}{X-}/{A-Diamonds}{K-Diamonds}{Q-Spades}{2-Hearts}/{X-}
Singer: {X-}{X-}/{7-Clubs}{6-Hearts}{K-Spades}{4-Diamonds}/{X-}

Kevin LaMonica just called David Singer's bring in. Both players checked all the way down to seventh street where LaMonica bet and Singer called. LaMonica showed {A-Clubs}{7-Hearts}{7-Spades} for two pair.

Hand #2:

Singer: {X-}{X-}/{6-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{J-Clubs}{2-Hearts}/{X-}
LaMonica: {X-}{X-}/{A-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{10-Spades}{J-Diamonds}/{X-}

Singer brought in. LaMonica completed and Singer called. On fourth street, LaMonica bet, Singer raised, and LaMonica called. On fifth street, LaMonica check-called one bet. On sixth street both players checked. On seventh street, LaMonica bet. Singer thought about it, then folded. LaMonica then showed {10-}{4-} for two pair and Singer patted the table, ending the round of stud.

"I'm glad that's over," LaMonica said. "I think I held my own there pretty well."

"Held your own?" Singer asked. "You won like 2 million that round."

Player Chips Progress
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Kevin LaMonica
3,200,000
530,000
530,000
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David Singer
2,020,000
-530,000
-530,000

Level: 30

Hold’em / O8 - 50,000/100,000 100,000/200,000
Razz/Stud/Stud 8 - 20,000 BI 30,000 100,000 100,000-200,000

LaMonica Regains Lead

Level 29 : 80,000/160,000, 0 ante

Razz

David Singer: {X-}{X-} / {6-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}{Q-Hearts}{10-Clubs} / {X-}
Kevin LaMonica: {X-}{X-} / {A-Clubs}{Q-Spades}{K-Spades}{9-Diamonds} / {X-}

Singer brought in, LaMonica completed and Singer called.

On 4th and 5th streets Singer led out and LaMonica called.

On 6th and 7th streets LaMonica led out but Singer folded at the end.

Player Chips Progress
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Kevin LaMonica
2,670,000
250,000
250,000
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David Singer
2,550,000
-550,000
-550,000

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Lucky Mistake for LaMonica

Level 29 : 80,000/160,000, 0 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

David Singer just called from the button. Kevin LaMonica announced a call, but before he announced the call, he put chips into the pot thinking he was just calling. Floor staff ruled that it would be counted as a raise. Singer called the raise.

The flop came {7-Hearts}{7-Spades}{9-Diamonds} and LaMonica checked. Singer bet and LaMonica called.

The turn was the {J-Clubs} and both players checked. On the {4-Clubs} river, LaMonica led out. Singer thought for a while, then called.

"Nines full," LaMonica said, showing his {9-Hearts}{9-Spades}{7-Clubs}{6-Clubs} for a full house. Singer took one look then mucked his hand.

Player Chips Progress
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David Singer
3,100,000
-100,000
-100,000
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Kevin LaMonica
2,420,000
420,000
420,000

Singer Wheels it in

Level 29 : 80,000/160,000, 0 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

David Singer limped and Kevin LaMonica checked his option.

On the {9-Spades}{4-Hearts}{2-Diamonds} flop LaMonica bet, Singer raised, LaMonica re-raised and was called.

LaMonica led out on the {K-Spades} turn and was called again.

On the {A-Clubs} river LaMonica check-called and Singer turned over {J-}{5-}{3-}{3-} for the wheel, good for the nut high and low to scoop.

Player Chips Progress
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David Singer
3,200,000
230,000
230,000
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Kevin LaMonica
2,000,000
-550,000
-550,000

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Singer Retakes the Lead

Level 29 : 80,000/160,000, 0 ante

Limit Hold'em

David Singer opened from the button. Kevin LaMonica reraised from the big blind. Singer called. The flop came {K-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{5-Clubs} and LaMonica bet. Singer called.

On the {5-Hearts} turn, LaMonica checked. Singer bet and LaMonica called. The river was the {10-Hearts} and LaMonica check-called one more bet from Singer. Singer showed {K-Spades}{10-Spades} and his full house was good to take down the pot. LaMonica showed {A-}{Q-} to Singer to show he had been outdrawn.

Player Chips Progress
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David Singer
2,970,000
1,370,000
1,370,000
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Kevin LaMonica
2,550,000
-1,370,000
-1,370,000

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Stud Singer

Level 29 : 80,000/160,000, 0 ante

Seven-Card Stud

Hand 1:

Kevin LaMonica: {K-Hearts}{6-Hearts} / {7-Spades}{A-Clubs}{J-Diamonds}{4-Hearts} / {6-}
David Singer: {K-Spades}{7-Clubs} / {A-Diamonds}{9-Spades}{9-Hearts}{10-Hearts} / {8-Spades}

LaMonica brought in, Singer completed and was called.

On 4th street Singer bet, LaMonica raised and Singer called.

On 5th street Singer bet all in and was called.

Singer was ahead with a pair of nines and held when LaMonica could only muster sixes.

Hand 2:

LaMonica: {X-}{X-} / {9-Hearts}{J-Spades}{3-Clubs}{10-Diamonds} / {X-}
Singer: {X-}{X-} / {K-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{A-Hearts}{Q-Diamonds} / {X-}

LaMonica brought in, Singer completed, LaMonica raised and Singer called.

On 5th street Singer check-called.

On 6th street Singer led out and was called.

On 7th street Singer went all in and LaMonica showed a {9-} for a pair of nines and folded.

Hand 3:

LaMonica: {X-}{X-} / {K-Clubs}{4-Spades}{10-Spades}{5-Clubs} / {X-}
Singer: {X-}{X-} / {10-Clubs}{8-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{2-Spades} / {X-}

Both players checked 4th street and Singers lead on 5th street was called.

On 6th street Singer bet, LaMonica raised, Singer re-raised, LaMonica raised once more, Singer raised yet again and was called.

On 7th street Singer bet and LaMonica folded.

Player Chips Progress
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Kevin LaMonica
3,920,000
-1,250,000
-1,250,000
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David Singer
1,600,000
1,250,000
1,250,000

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Singer in the Danger Zone

Level 29 : 80,000/160,000, 0 ante

Razz

LaMonica: {X-}{X-}/{7-Clubs}{4-Diamonds}{K-Hearts}{A-Clubs}/{X-}
Singer: {X-}{X-}/{2-Diamonds}{A-Hearts}{2-Hearts}{10-Clubs}/{X-}

Kevin LaMonica opened by completing with the {7-Clubs}. Singer called. On fourth street LaMonica bet and Singer called. On fifth street LaMonica checked then called a bet from singer. On sixth street, LaMonica decided to bet. Singer called. LaMonica bet again on seventh and Singer called again.

LaMonica showed {6-Spades}{7-Hearts}{2-Diamonds} for a seven-six low and that was good to take down the pot. Singer is now dangerously short stacked.

Player Chips Progress
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Kevin LaMonica
5,170,000
750,000
750,000
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David Singer
350,000
-750,000
-750,000

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