Event #64: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed Mix
Dia 1 Começado
Event #64: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed Mix
Dia 1 Começado
The beginning of Event #64: $1,500 Mixed No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha (8-Handed) is upon us. The action is slated to get underway at 3:00 p.m. PDT inside the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino.
Loren Klein, a pot-limit Omaha specialist, comes in as the defending champion after taking home a cool $241,427 in this event last year. That was Klein's first WSOP bracelet and he has added another bracelet here in 2017 in Event #41: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha. Klein will be looking to add to his impressive $1,630,031 career live earnings.
Once the cards get in the air, players will play 10 levels of 60 minutes with a 15-minute break after every two levels. They will be given 7,500 starting chips and registration will stay open for six levels (approx. 9:45 p.m.).
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Nível: 1
Blinds: 25/50
Ante: 0
The tournament director has instructed the dealers to "shuffle up and deal" and the action is underway in Event #64.
Here are some early runners in Event #64. Defending champion Loren Klein is in the field to defend his title.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Loren Klein |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
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Vinnie Pahuja
|
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
Andrew Kelsall |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
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Simon Deadman |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
Alex Foxen |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
||
Tyler Patterson |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
||
Ayaz Mahmood |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
||
Eric Froehlich |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
||
Ryan Laplante | 7,500 | |
|
||
Cole Jackson |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
Cord Garcia |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
Dylan Hortin |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
Nacho Barbero |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
||
Maurice Hawkins |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
Rex Clinkscales |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
Niall Farrell |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
Some more early notables to join the field include:
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Juha Helppi | 7,500 | |
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David Guay | 7,500 | |
|
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Barny Boatman | 7,500 | |
Ryan Mcknight | 7,500 |
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Mike Dentale |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
DJ Mackinnon |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
Ryan D'Angelo |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
||
Chris Demaci |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
Dan Sindelar | 7,500 | |
Jordan Spurlin |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
Rick Alvarado |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
Carlos Mortensen |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
Pot-Limit Omaha
Niall Farrell was eliminated by Artem Babakhanyan after he was one of three players to see the flop for 600.
The flop was and Farrell went all in for his remaining 125. Babakhanyan bet the pot and the third player folded. Farrell showed and was up against .
The turn and the river were both sevens, the and the , and Farrell was eliminated by Babakhanyan.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Artem Babakhanyan |
11,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
Niall Farrell | Eliminado | |
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The tournament board is currently reading 561 entries and the players are rolling into the Amazon Room steadily.
Joe Cada highlights a list of notables recently taking to the felt.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Joe Cada |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
||
Matt Affleck
|
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
Jaspal Brar |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
||
Tony Hoang |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
James Dempsey |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
||
Andres Korn |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
||
Andy Spears |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
Paul Sokoloff |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |
Griffin Benger |
7,500
7,500
|
7,500 |