Nível: 9
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 0
2018 World Series of Poker
Event #53: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Dias: 1
Break Time
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Nível 8
: 300/600, 0 ante
Players are now on their final 20-minute break of the day.
It's Hoang's Tournament
Nível 8
: 300/600, 0 ante
Kate Hoang made it 2,100 and called when her opponent re-potted preflop. He moved in his last few hundreds before the 
flop hit the felt and Hoang called, holding 
. She was up against 
and the 
turn and 
river gave her the winner as she paired her eight.
"I guess it's my tournament," Hoang said while stacking the chips.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
42,000 | 26,000 |
Johnson Eliminated Before Break
Nível 8
: 300/600, 0 ante
Marco Johnson defended his big blind against a 2,100-raise from Lee Watkinson in the cutoff. The flop fell 
and Johnson led out 4,500. Watkinson put Johnson all in for about 2,000 more and Johnson called off.
Watkinson had 
and Johnson's 
failed to catch up on the turn and river.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
35,000 | 27,500 |
|
Eliminado |
Some Updated Chip Counts
Nível 8
: 300/600, 0 ante
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
73,000 | 43,400 |
|
68,000 | |
|
39,500 | 10,500 |
|
36,000 | -1,000 |
|
32,000 | 1,000 |
|
30,300 | 25,050 |
|
30,000 | 7,600 |
|
25,500 | 8,500 |
|
25,000 | 1,900 |
|
23,000 | -7,000 |
|
21,000 | |
|
21,000 | 4,800 |
|
20,000 | -33,600 |
|
18,200 | 6,800 |
|
9,225 | -10,875 |
|
9,200 | -51,000 |
|
8,000 | -3,200 |
"The Only Card That I Can't Call"
Nível 8
: 300/600, 0 ante
Marcel Luske made it 1,250 under the gun, inviting his neighbor Roland Israelashvili to the pot. Tim Frazin joined from the hijack and the player in the big blind called as well so they went four-way to the 
flop.
Luske blasted 4,400 and only Frazin called, leaving himself with just 2,325.
The turn was the 
and Luske put Frazin at risk.
"It's the only card that I can't call," Frazin said with his voice expressing disappointment and amazement at the same time.
"Wow, at least it came on the turn," Frazin added while mucking his hand. "I had jacks up."
Luske, in return, revealed three of his cards, exposing 
for a wrap turned wheel.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
23,500 | 9,500 |
|
2,325 | -12,975 |
McDermott Zeroed
Nível 8
: 300/600, 0 ante
Tim McDermott was on a nub and he raise-called all in preflop for about 4,000 or so. He held 
versus 
and asked for hearts.
The 
board, however, brought a flush for his opponent instead and McDermott said his goodbyes before leaving the table.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
Eliminado |
A Sizable Side Pot for Sharaskin
Nível 8
: 300/600, 0 ante
The small blind was all-in preflop for 3,525 against three players, including Igor Sharaskin, who was in middle position.
The flop came 
and action checked to Sharaskin. He bet the pot and the player on the button called to put himself at risk.
Igor Sharaskin: 
Small blind:
Button: 
Sharaskin had the best of it with jacks up and both of his opponents needed help to get any piece of the pot. The on the turn and 
on the river meant the small blind would scoop the main pot with the nut flush and 7-6-3-2-A low while Sharaskin stacked the button in the side pot.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
65,000 | 13,000 |
Turner Scooped by Two Opponents
Nível 8
: 300/600, 0 ante
Three-way to the river of the 
board, a player in the small blind potted for 6,900. Jon Turner, sitting under the gun, called and so did the third player, closing the action in the cutoff.
The small blind turned up and Turned declared that he had ace-three. But the cutoff opened his 
for nut low and chopped Turner's chips with the small blind.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
14,000 |
Greenstein Gets a Fold from Clements
Nível 8
: 300/600, 0 ante
Scott Clements and Barry Greenstein each put 1,700 chips in before they saw a flop of 
. Clements checked from the cutoff, Greenstein bet 2,500 from the button, and Clements called.
The turn brought the 
and Clements checked. Greenstein bet again, 6,000 this time. Clements folded and Greenstein took the pot.
| Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
|---|---|---|
|
|
22,400 | |
|
17,400 | 400 |