Our final table for Event #44 ($2,000 Omaha Hi-Lo) is set. Players will return at 2 p.m. PDT tomorrow to play down to a winner. Marcel Luske is the chip leader with 427,000 and Stuart "the donator" Paterson is the short stack at 58,000.
Here are the official final table seating assignments and chip counts:
Seat 1- Martin Corpuz, Jr. 292,000
Seat 2- Ming Lee 373,000
Seat 3- Mitch Maples 70,000
Seat 4- Thang Luu 238,000
Seat 5- Jess Robinson 255,000
Seat 6- Frankie O'Dell 318,000
Seat 7- Marcel Luske 427,000
Seat 8- Marvin Ryan 104,000
Seat 9- Stuart Paterson 58,000
This final table will also be broadcast live at www.worldseriesofpoker.com, albeit without hole card cameras.
Ming Lee limped from UTG, Marcel Luske limped from late position, and Martin Corpuz checked his option in the big blind. The flop was . Lee bet, Luske called, and Corpuz folded. The turn was the and both players checked. The river was the . Lee checked, Luske bet, and Lee called.
John Juanda just keeps hanging on. All in with vs. Ming Lee's on a board, Juanda was drawing dead to the high but rivered the to make a wheel and take the low half.
John Juanda raised all in pre-flop and Marvin Maples called.
Juanda
Maples
The flop was bringing both players the nut low. The turn was the and the river was the , making both Juanda and Maples the wheel and they split the pot.