Event #5: $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Dia 2 | 2021 World Series of Poker

2021-10-02 19:13 UTC-7

Amarapu Gets a Full Triple Up; Chops Up a Nice One with Woods

Nível 20 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Board:

James Woods:
Vasu Amarapu:
Theron Eichenberger:

The hand was discovered as the dealer was splitting up the pot. Half of the pot was being awarded to Eichenberger and Woods, respectively. Woods had a seven low and Eichenberger filled up by the river to each have earned their half.

Eichenberger received a much needed triple up, while Woods chipped back up to a more comfortable level. Amarapu's stack took a small hit, but he still had around 300,000 chips after this pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Vasu Amarapu	300,000 -45,000	-45,000
James Woods	155,000 20,000	20,000
Theron Eichenberger	88,000 53,500	53,500

2021-10-02 18:58 UTC-7

Buckley and O'Dell Chop it Up

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Nível 20 : 10,000/20,000, 0 ante

Scott Baumstein raised from early position and was called by William Buckley in the hijack, JJ Liu in the small blind, and Frankie O'Dell in the big blind.

All four players checked on the flop and it was checked to Baumstein on the turn, who bet. Liu folded, but O'Dell and Buckley called.

The completed the board and it was checked to Buckley, who bet. Only O'Dell called and Buckley turned over for the low. O'Dell held for the high and they split up the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Scott Baumstein	500,000 -85,000	-85,000
William Buckley	180,000 5,000	5,000
Frankie O'Dell	95,000 35,000	35,000

JJ Liu	70,000 46,000	46,000

Nível: 20

Limites: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 0

2021-10-02 18:35 UTC-7

Brock Triples Up; Pender Eliminated on the Last Hand Before Break

Nível 19 : 8,000/16,000, 0 ante

Board:

Vasu Amarapu:
Joshua Pender:
Jeter Brock:

The betting action had been completed preflop, and Brock and Pender were all-in and at risk.

After all of the dust settled, it was Brock that tripled up with a nut-nut winning flush and low combination. That sent Pender to the rail in 88th place, and gave Brock new life.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Vasu Amarapu	345,000 267,000	267,000
Jeter Brock	75,000 -44,000	-44,000
Joshua Pender	Eliminado

2021-10-02 18:34 UTC-7

A Round of Counts

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Nível 19 : 8,000/16,000, 0 ante

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Scott Baumstein	585,000 150,000	150,000
Eddie Hernandez	510,000 380,000	380,000
Shirley Rosario	430,000 175,000	175,000
Rafael Concepcion	420,000 145,000	145,000
Itsuko Yoroi	335,000
Robert Mizrachi	270,000 2,000	2,000

Travis Pearson	208,000 190,000	190,000
Michael Coombs	195,000 -55,000	-55,000
Max Pescatori	70,000 -20,000	-20,000

Richard Davis	65,000 -34,500	-34,500
Frankie O'Dell	60,000 -50,000	-50,000

JJ Liu	24,000 -126,000	-126,000
Adam Hendrix	15,000 -55,000	-55,000

2021-10-02 18:34 UTC-7

Chatting With George McBride About His First WSOP Cash

Nível 19 : 8,000/16,000, 0 ante

https://www.pokernews.com/video/george-mcbride-about-his-first-world-series-of-poker-cash-12492.htm

2021-10-02 18:31 UTC-7

Time For a Break

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Nível 19 : 8,000/16,000, 0 ante

Players are now on their second break of the day.

2021-10-02 18:17 UTC-7

Money Bubble Has Burst

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Nível 19 : 8,000/16,000, 0 ante

No sooner than the tournament staff had announced hand-for-hand play, the money bubble burst after Victor Aguero was eliminated.

The remaining players will take home at least $2,400 for their efforts.

2021-10-02 18:14 UTC-7

Hand-For-Hand Play Underway

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Nível 19 : 8,000/16,000, 0 ante

The tournament staff has just announced that with just 93 players remaining, hand-for-hand play will begin.

2021-10-02 18:07 UTC-7

Woods Gives it up

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Nível 19 : 8,000/16,000, 0 ante

John Racener opened from early position and action folded around to James Woods in the big blind, who looked hesitant but eventually said, "I have to do it," and called.

Woods then check-folded to a bet from Racener on a flop, revealing the .

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
John Racener	230,000 10,000	10,000

James Woods	135,000 -25,000	-25,000