Event #9: $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship | 2018 World Series of Poker

2018-06-06 19:17 UTC-7

Volpe Applies Pressure

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Nível 31 : 120,000/240,000, 0 ante

Eli Elezra folded his button, Adam Coats called from the small blind, Paul Volpe made it two bets, and Coats called.

The flop came and Coats checked. Volpe bet, Coats check-raised, and Volpe called.

The turn brought the , Coats bet, and Volpe called.

The fell on the river and Coats bet. Volpe raised, Coats folded, and Volpe took the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Paul Volpe	2,870,000 470,000	470,000

Adam Coats	1,600,000 -470,000	-470,000

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2018-06-06 19:30 UTC-7

Volpe Changes Gears

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Adam Coats limped in and Paul Volpe raised in the big blind, Coats called and checked the flop. Volpe bet and Coats folded.

Coats raised on the button and Volpe calls in the big blind. The flop came and both players checked. Volpe bet the turn and Coats called before doing so again on the river. Volpe showed for the wheel and scooped the pot.

Volpe raised on the button and Eli Elezra three-bet in the small blind, Volpe called. The flop brought a bet by Elezra and a call. Same happened on the turn before the appeared on the river. Elezra bet and Volpe raised. "I am not going to reraise you," Elezra added and just called.

Volpe showed for a flush and the nut low, while Elezra had for the higher flush and counterfeit low.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Paul Volpe	4,900,000 2,030,000	2,030,000

Eli Elezra	3,200,000 -1,100,000	-1,100,000

Adam Coats	600,000 -1,000,000	-1,000,000

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2018-06-06 19:36 UTC-7

Coats Chops With Elezra

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Eli Elezra limped from the small blind and Adam Coats checked in the big blind. On the flop, Elezra bet and Coats called. Elezra bet the turn and Coats moved all in for 300,000, Elezra called.

Adam Coats:
Eli Elezra:

The on the river changed nothing and Coats claimed the high pot, Elezra took the low.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Eli Elezra	3,300,000 100,000	100,000

Adam Coats	600,000

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2018-06-06 19:44 UTC-7

Adam Coats Eliminated in 3rd Place ($181,374)

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Paul Volpe folded his button, Eli Elezra called from the small blind, Adam Coats raised from the big blind, and Elezra called.

The flop came and Elezra bet. Coats raised all-in and Elezra called to put him at risk.

Eli Elezra:
Adam Coats:

Coats had the lead with his aces and Broadway wrap while Elezra had flopped a smaller straight draw. The on the turn gave Elezra some additional outs, and the river gave him a queen-high straight to win the pot and end Coats's deep run in this event.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Paul Volpe	4,965,000 65,000	65,000

Eli Elezra	3,485,000 185,000	185,000

Adam Coats	Eliminado

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2018-06-06 19:50 UTC-7

Heads Up Play Underway

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Paul Volpe starts the heads up against Eli Elezra with a solid lead, and the dinner break will take place at the end of the next level if the tournament is not finished by then.

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2018-06-06 19:59 UTC-7

Volpe Takes the First Three Hands of Heads Up

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Eli Elezra limped in and Paul Volpe checked in the big blind. Both players checked through the board and Volpe claimed the pot with the .

Volpe raised and Elezra called. On a flop of , Elezra checked and folded to a bet.

Elezra raised and Volpe came along to see a flop of . Volpe checked and called a bet before checking again on the turn. Elezra bet and Volpe check-raised, Elezra called. The river completed the board and Volpe bet, Elezra called.

Volpe showed the for trips sixes and Elezra replied "that's good" before flashing the .

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Paul Volpe	6,285,000 1,320,000	1,320,000

Eli Elezra	2,165,000 -1,320,000	-1,320,000

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2018-06-06 20:01 UTC-7

Elezra Takes One

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Paul Volpe limped from the button, Eli Elezra made it two bets from the big blind, and Volpe called.

The flop came and Elezra checked. Volpe bet and Elezra called.

The turn brought the and both players checked.

The fell on the river and Elezra bet. Volpe called, Elezra tabled for the nut flush, Volpe mucked, and Elezra took the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Paul Volpe	6,250,000 -35,000	-35,000

Eli Elezra	2,200,000 35,000	35,000

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Nível: 32

Limites: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 0

2018-06-06 20:05 UTC-7

$10,000 Heads-Up Championship: Kane Kalas on Beating a Poker Legend

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Kane Kalas knocked off back-to-back $10k Heads-Up Championship Runner-Up John Smith in the first round of this year's event. He tells us how he was able to gain the upper hand against an absolute legend.

https://www.pokernews.com/video/10-000-heads-up-championship-kane-kalas-on-beating-a-poker-11515.htm

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2018-06-06 20:10 UTC-7

Elezra Under Pressure

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In the last hand of the previous level, Eli Elezra limped in and Paul Volpe checked. On the flop no betting action took place and the fell on the turn. Volpe bet and Elezra called. Volpe bet again on the river and Elezra called, but mucked when he was shown the . "I had you crushed on the flop," Elezra said and showed his .

The first hand of the new level was chopped on a board of , Elezra had for deuces full, while Volpe claimed the low pot with an eighty-seven.

Elezra limped and Volpe raised, Elezra called. The flop came and Volpe checked, Elezra bet and Volpe called. After the turn, Volpe checked once more and folded to a bet of Elezra.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Paul Volpe	6,325,000 75,000	75,000

Eli Elezra	2,125,000 -75,000	-75,000

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