Event #41: $10,000 Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship

Daniel Negreanu

Short-stacked Daniel Negreanu brings it in with the   and has just 30,000 behind. Max Pescatori completes with the   and Stephen Chidwick calls with the  . Negreanu looks at his hole cards and thinks it over for a few seconds. Is this the hand he'll go all-in with? Turns out it is, as Negreanu moves all in for less than the current bet.

Max Pescatori - (x-x)/    /(x)
Daniel Negreanu - (x-x)/    /(x)
Stephen Chidwick - (x-x)/     - fold

There is a 20k side pot but all eyes are on the main pot. The rail is pulling for Daniel to triple up and go on a run. Pescatori and Chidwick check through fourth and fifth streets. Pescatori bets sixth and Chidwick folds.

Pescatori -    for kings and jacks.
Negreanu -    for eights and a low draw.

Negreanu needs an eight to scoop or a low card to chop. Instead, Negreanu collects the   and is eliminated in 3rd place for $113,062.

Max Pescatori - 1,420,000
Stephen Pescatori - 1,910,000
Daniel Negreanu - Eliminated