Event #59: $2,500 Big Bet Mix | 2017 World Series of Poker

2017-07-02 16:47 UTC-7

Three PLO Pots For Lakemeier

MrCleverFox

Nível 23 : 10,000/20,000, 5,000 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

Hand #1: Jason Stockfish opened from the cutoff to 40,000. Jerry Wong called on the button. Jens Lakemeier was in the small blind and he potted it, making it 186,000 to play. Stockfish folded quickly and Wong thought for a long time before releasing his hand, awarding the pot to Lakemeier.

Hand #2: Lakemeier opened to 38,000 from the button. Ashton Griffin called from the big blind.

On the flop, Griffin checked to Lakemeier. Lakemeier bet 38,000 and Griffin folded.

Hand #3: Jens Lakemeier opened from under the gun to 38,000. Jerry Wong called from the big blind.

The flop was and both players checked to see the on the turn. Wong checked to Lakemeier who made it 38,000 and Wong folded.

With those three pots, Lakemeier was effectively able to double up without a showdown.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Jens Lakemeier	430,000	235,000

Tags: Ashton Griffin Jason Stockfish Jens Lakemeier Jerry Wong

2017-07-02 16:54 UTC-7

Jens Lakemeier Regains Chiplead vs. Jerry Wong

will_shill

Nível 23 : 10,000/20,000, 5,000 ante

Big O

Jerry Wong raised to 40,000 and Jens Lakemeier announced pot to 144,000 from the next position. Wong called and the flop came .

Wong announced pot and Lakemeier moved all in. The cards were turned over.

Wong:
Lakemeier:

The turn was the and the river the , meaning Lakemeier scooped with aces up and no low. The start-of-day chip leader now sits on around 900,000 in chips.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Jens Lakemeier	900,000	470,000
Jerry Wong	295,000	-440,000

Tags: Jens Lakemeier Jerry Wong

2017-07-02 17:17 UTC-7

Lakemeier Applying Agression

MrCleverFox

Nível 23 : 10,000/20,000, 5,000 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo

Jens Lakemeier has taken an agressive strategy of raising almost every pot and betting when given the chance. For the most part, he's met little resistance, but he has been up and down, trading pots with the players at the table. In a recent Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo hand, he took on Andrew Kelsall.

Lakemeier limped from the small blind, and Kelsall checked his big blind.

On the flop, both players checked to see the on the turn. There, Lakemeier bet 39,000, and Kelsall called. The river was the , pairing the board. Lakemeier slowed down with a check. Kelsall took the opportunity to bet 68,000. Lakemeier thought for a minute then plopped out a raise of what looked like 275,000. Kelsall didn't take too long to fold, and Lakemeier took down the pot.

Lakemeier has regained his chip lead in the tournament and is using it to apply a lot of pressure to his opponents.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Jens Lakemeier	805,000	-95,000
Andrew Kelsall	415,000	90,000

Tags: Andrew Kelsall Jens Lakemeier

Nível: 24

PLO/PLO8/Big O/PLTD: Ante 3,000 - SB 10,000 - BB 20,000
NLHE: Ante 5,000 - SB 10,000 - BB 20,000

2017-07-02 17:36 UTC-7

Jerry Wong Battles Back

will_shill

Nível 24 : 12,000/24,000, 6,000 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo

Jerry Wong limped the small blind, and Jens Lakemeier defended his big blind.

The flop came , and both players checked. Wong bet 20,000 on theh turn. and Lakemeier called. The river was the , and Wong bet 25,000. Lakemeier called.

Wong showed and won the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Jens Lakemeier	670,000	-135,000
Jerry Wong	400,000	105,000

Tags: Jens Lakemeier Jerry Wong

2017-07-02 17:39 UTC-7

Andrew Kelsall Finds a Fold

will_shill

Nível 24 : 12,000/24,000, 6,000 ante

Pot-Limit 2-7 Triple Draw

Ashton Griffin raised to 40,000, and Andrew Kelsall called.

Kelsall drew one and Griffin two. Kelsall announced, "Pot," and bet 125,000. Griffin called

Kelsall stood pat, and Griffin stood pat behind. Kelsall checked, and Griffin bet 133,000.

"Draws two, hands are shaking, stands pat," said Kelsall, "That's not good for me."

Eventually Kelsall mucked, and Griffin took down the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Ashton Griffin	610,000	135,000
Andrew Kelsall	250,000	-165,000

Tags: Andrew Kelsall Ashton Griffin

2017-07-02 17:58 UTC-7

Ashton Griffin Eliminated in 5th Place ($23,235); Jerry Wong Eliminated in 4th ($32,804)

MrCleverFox

Nível 24 : 12,000/24,000, 6,000 ante

Jens Lakemeier Wins a Startling 3-Way All In

No-Limit 5 Card Draw

In a stunning hand, Jens Lakemeier just eliminated both Jerry Wong and Ashton Griffin at the same time.

Ashton Griffin opened from the cutoff with a raise to 55,000. Jerry Wong then moved all in from the small blind with a covering stack. Next to act was Jens Lakemeier, and he called the all-in from the big blind.

Ashton Griffin stood up from his chair, motioned his chips into the pot, pulled them back for a second, then plopped them down, calling, as well.

Wong took three, Lakemeier took one, and Griffin took one.

Griffin turned up for two pair while Lakemeier was drawing thin with . Wong was left drawing practically dead with . He needed to draw three of a kind to improve to a full house, which he did not do; he showed , making him a worse two pair.

Griffin turned up his last card, showing the and keeping his hand the same.

Lakemeier then sheepishly turned over his last card. It was the making him a full house and scoring him the double knockout.

With that hand, Lakemeier moves into the overwhelming chip lead. Griffin takes fifth place with the shortest stack for $23,235, and Wong takes fourth for $32,804.

Jogador	Fichas	Progresso
Jens Lakemeier	1,800,000	1,130,000
Jerry Wong	Eliminado
Ashton Griffin	Eliminado

Tags: Ashton Griffin Jens Lakemeier Jerry Wong

2017-07-02 17:59 UTC-7

Andrew Kelsall Eliminated in 3rd Place ($47,239)

MrCleverFox

Nível 24 : 12,000/24,000, 6,000 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

Jens Lakemeier raised to 60,000 from the small blind, Andrew Kelsall announced, "Pot," and Lakemeier called.

The pair got the remaining chips in on the flop, and the cards were turned over.

Lakemeier:
Kelsall:

The turn was a , giving Lakemeier the nut straight and leaving Kelsall drawing dead. He was eliminated in third place for $47,239 after a blank hit the river.