Event #19: $565 Pot-Limit Omaha
Dia 3 Começado
2018 World Series of Poker
Event #19: $565 Pot-Limit Omaha
Dias: 3
Event Info
Resultados Finais
Event Info
Informações do Nível
2018 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$565
Premiação
$1,209,500
Entries
2,419
Nível
33
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
0
Heroux Leads 10 Remaining Players; Duhamel Chasing Fourth Bracelet
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Just 10 players out of the 2,419 entries that tried their luck in Event #19: $565 Pot-Limit Omaha at the 2018 World Series of Poker will return for Day 3 action at 2:00 p.m. local time, all chasing the top prize of $181,790 and WSOP gold. Canada's Maxime Heroux is leading the way with 2,430,000, but with the likes of Craig Varnell (1,950,000) and Jonathan Duhamel (1,570,000) still in the hunt, the path to victory won't be easy for anybody.
Here's a look at the unofficial final table:
| Room | Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | 423 | 1 | Maxime Heroux | Canada | 2,430,000 | 41 |
| Amazon | 423 | 2 | Seth Zimmerman | United States | 920,000 | 15 |
| Amazon | 423 | 3 | Christopher Trang | United States | 1,280,000 | 21 |
| Amazon | 423 | 4 | Craig Varnell | United States | 1,950,000 | 33 |
| Amazon | 423 | 5 | Ilian Li | United States | 1,080,000 | 18 |
| Amazon | 423 | 6 | Conway Frankenheimer | United States | 820,000 | 14 |
| Amazon | 423 | 7 | Omar Mehmood | United States | 655,000 | 11 |
| Amazon | 423 | 8 | Jonathan Duhamel | Canada | 1,570,000 | 26 |
| Amazon | 423 | 9 | Shaome Yang | United States | 735,000 | 12 |
| Amazon | 423 | 10 | Jason Lipiner | United States | 645,000 | 11 |
Quite a few familiar faces made deep runs in this event but failed to survive to the end of Day 2, including Orlando Romero (19th - $5,830), Ryan Laplante (20th - $5,830), Millard Hale (21st - $5,830), John Racener (51st - $3,495), and Vivian Saliba (54th - $3,495).
Blinds will be 30,000/60,000 when play resumes. Day 3 play will consist of one-hour levels with 15-minute breaks every two levels and a one-hour dinner break after six levels are in the books (at approximately 8:30).
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Nível: 29
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 0
Shuffle Up and Deal!
Nível 29
: 30,000/60,000, 0 ante
Day 3 action is officially underway. Once the official final table is reached, the stream will begin.
Varnell Takes the First Two
Nível 29
: 30,000/60,000, 0 ante
Craig Varnell opened for a raise in the cutoff and won the pot without contest.
The next hand, Varnell opened for 200,000 and Jonathan Duhamel defended his big blind. The flop came 
. Duhamel checked and Varnell bet 320,000. Duhamel folded and Varnell threw the 
in.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
2,200,000 | 630,000 |
Heroux Gets a Fold From Duhamel
Nível 29
: 30,000/60,000, 0 ante
Action folded to Jonathan Duhamel in the cutoff and he raised to 150,000. Maxime Heroux called from the big blind.
The flop came 
and Heroux lead out for 300,000. After brief consideration, Duhamel folded and Heroux took the pot.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
2,580,000 | 50,000 |
|
1,350,000 | 230,000 |
Mehmood Rips on Duhamel
Nível 29
: 30,000/60,000, 0 ante
Omar Mehmood completed the blind and Jonathan Duhamel made it 180,000 to go. Mehmood counted down his stack and then called. The flop came 
and Mehmood announced all in. It looked to be just under pot, and Duhamel folded in short order.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,415,000 | 65,000 |
|
715,000 | 15,000 |
Lipiner Doubles Through Duhamel
Nível 29
: 30,000/60,000, 0 ante
Action folded to Jonathan Duhamel on the button and he raised to 150,000. Jason Lipiner made a pot-sized three-bet from the big blind, Duhamel four-bet, and Lipiner called to put himself at risk.
Jonathan Duhamel: 
Jason Lipiner: 
Lipiner had the preflop advantage and Duhamel needed to improve in order to stack him. The board ran out 
and Lipiner took the pot to double up.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
1,130,000 | 280,000 |
|
|
540,000 | -875,000 |
Zimmerman Doubles Through Heroux
Nível 29
: 30,000/60,000, 0 ante
Maxime Heroux raised in the small blind and Seth Zimmerman called in the big. It came 
and Heroux slid in about 300,000, snap-calling when Zimmerman shoved for 650,000.
Maxime Heroux: 
Seth Zimmerman: 
Zimmerman stood up but he got there right away when the 
hit. However, Heroux picked up the nut flush draw to go with his top set. The river was 
, ensuring a double for Zimmerman, who let out a huge sigh of relief and clapped hands with one of his tablemates.
"I don't know how you guys do this for a living," he said with a laugh.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,755,000 | -825,000 |
|
1,660,000 | 640,000 |