Event 50 - $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha | 2007 World Series of Poker

Level: 19

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 0

07-03-2007 15:12 UTC-7

Blinds Increase

[user10554]

The blinds increase to 20,000-40,000. Players can either limp for 40,000, or raise to 80,000-140,000. Play continues without a break.

07-03-2007 15:13 UTC-7

Hand #21 - Rene Mouritsen

[user10554]

Hand #21 - Rene Mouritsen has the button in seat 4, and he raises to 140,000, winning the blinds.

07-03-2007 15:15 UTC-7

Hand #22 - Robert Mizrachi

[user10554]

Hand #22 - Tommy Ly has the button in seat 5, Ladowsky limps from the small blind for 40,000, and Mizrachi checks his option. The flop comes {A-Spades}

, Ladowsky checks, Mizrachi bets 50,000, and Ladowsky folds. Robert Mizrachi takes the pot.

07-03-2007 15:19 UTC-7

Hand #23 - Robert Mizrachi

[user10554]

Hand #23 - Stephen Ladowsky has the button in seat 8, he limps for 40,000, Mizrachi limps from the small blind, and Brunson checks his option. The flop comes {A-Diamonds}

, Mizrachi bets, Brunson folds, and Ladowsky calls. The turn card is the {K-Diamonds}

, and both players check. The river card is the {9-Diamonds}

, and both players check. Mizrachi shows A-2-x-x for two pairs, aces and deuces, and Ladowsky mucks. Mizrachi wins the pot.

07-03-2007 15:22 UTC-7

Hand #24 - Robert Mizrachi has the button in seat 9, Ladowsky limps from the cutoff for 40,000, Mizrachi limps from the button, Brunson limps from the small blind, and Antonius checks his option. The flop comes {10-Spades}

, Brunson checks, Antonius checks, Ladowsky bets 140,000, Mizrachi calls, Brunson folds, and Antonius folds. The turn card is the {10-Diamonds}

, Ladowsky checks, Mizrachi bets 100,000, and Ladowsky folds. Robert Mizrachi takes the pot.

07-03-2007 15:27 UTC-7

Hand #25 - Doyle Brunson

[user10554]

Hand #25 - Doyle Brunson has the button in seat 1, Ly limps for 40,000, Mizrachi limps from the cutoff, Brunson limps from the button, and Traniello checks his option. The flop comes {9-Clubs}

, Traniello checks, Ly bets 100,000, Mizrachi folds, Brunson calls, and Traniello folds. The turn card is the {J-Hearts}

, Ly checks, Brunson pot-bets 380,000, and Ly thinks for about two minutes before he folds. The crowd cheers as fan-favorite Doyle Brunson takes the pot.

07-03-2007 15:30 UTC-7

PokerNews Video: Patrik Antonius

[user26127]

We talked to Patrik Antonius late last night just before they got down to the final table. Patrik talked about how he plays PLO with the blinds so high in relation to stack size, and how that play differs in limped vs. raised pots.

Click here to check out the interview with Patrik, along with all the other videos from this event.

Tags: Patrik Antonius PokerNews Video

07-03-2007 15:32 UTC-7

Approximate Chip Counts

[user10554]

Here are approximate chip counts from several hands ago:

Seat 1 - Doyle Brunson - 700,000
Seat 2 - Patrik Antonius - 650,000
Seat 3 - Marco Traniello - 800,000
Seat 4 - Rene Mouritsen - 1,100,000
Seat 5 - Tommy Ly - 1,560,000
Seat 8 - Stephen Ladowsky - 500,000
Seat 9 - Robert Mizrachi - 1,000,000

07-03-2007 15:32 UTC-7

Hand #26 - Rene Mouritsen

[user10554]

Hand #26 - Patrik Antonius has the button in seat 2, Ly limps under the gun for 40,000, Antonius limps from the button, Traniello limps from the small blind, and Mouritsen checks his option. The flop comes {Q-Spades}

, and all four players check. The turn card is the {5-Clubs}

, everyone checks to Antonius who bets 125,000, Traniello calls, Mouritsen pot-raises to 660,000, and everyone folds. Rene Mouritsen shows A- {Q-Diamonds}

-7-

for two pair with a queen-high flush draw as he collects the pot.