Level: 18
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 0
2010 World Series of Poker
Event #20: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2010 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Entries
885
Level
26
Blinds
20,000 / 40,000
Ante
0
Three Quick Busts
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Sergey Altbregin (27th), Reza Zand (26th) and Donald Tyler (25th) all busted quickly after the 27-player redraw.
Final Three Tables
Table 368
Seat 1: Chris Hyong Chang
Seat 2: Timothy Flanders
Seat 3: Michael Shklover
Seat 4: Denton Pfister
Seat 5: Oliver Gill Gaber
Seat 6: Trai Dang
Seat 7: Blair Rodman
Seat 8: Peter Costa
Seat 9: Sergey Altbregin
Table 369
Seat 1: Chase Steely
Seat 2: Cory Albertson
Seat 3: Nick Binger
Seat 4: Young Pham
Seat 5: Nenad Medic
Seat 6: Jeffrey Coddington
Seat 7: Christian Harder
Seat 8: Tyler Patterson
Seat 9: Ashkan Razari
Table 372
Seat 1: Michael Mixer
Seat 2: Nenad Medic
Seat 3: Sergey Altbregin
Seat 4: Chris Viox
Seat 5: Steven Burkholder
Seat 6: Thomas Redfern
Seat 7: Klinghammer Thibaut
Seat 8: John "Tex" Barch
Seat 9: Charles Sylvestre
Tyler Doubles Through
All in preflop.
Donald Tyler: 
Jared Ingles: 
Board: 
Tyler - 80,000
Ingles - 44,000
Albertson's Down Then Up
Cory Albertson doubled Michael Mixer after the two were all in preflop. Mixer's aces held doubling him to 50,000 chips and Albertson slipped to 175,000 chips.
A few hands later Albertson was all in against Jonathan Swick for a 260,000-chip pot. Albertson held 
and Swick had 
.
The board ran 
and Albertson doubled to 262,000 chips.
A Little Goes Along Way
But not quite long enough to capture bracelet gold. "Made top 2 against top set for 15bbs. Pretty disappointing day," according to his Tweet.
Complete Chip Counts
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
380,000 | 80,000 |
|
260,000 | 60,000 |
|
230,000 | 84,400 |
|
|
200,000 | -32,000 |
|
195,000 | 80,000 |
|
195,000 | -25,000 |
|
190,000 | 5,000 |
|
185,000 | 185,000 |
|
|
180,000 | 63,500 |
|
175,000 | 5,000 |
|
145,000 | 35,000 |
|
140,000 | -20,000 |
|
|
120,000 | 63,000 |
|
120,000 | 25,000 |
|
|
120,000 | -10,000 |
|
105,000 | 27,000 |
|
100,000 | -100,000 |
|
|
100,000 | 10,000 |
|
95,000 | -17,000 |
|
95,000 | 15,000 |
|
|
90,000 | 9,000 |
|
75,000 | 75,000 |
|
|
65,000 | 1,000 |
|
50,000 | -5,000 |
|
50,000 | -72,000 |
Great Scott; Costa Extends Chip Lead
Thomas Redfern limped, Peter Costa called from the big blind, Scott Montgomery made up the small blind and Trai Dang checked his option in the big blind.
Flop: 
Montgomery bet 16,000, Dang folded, Redfern folded, Costa raised to 48 and Montgomery called all in.
Montgomery: 
Costa: 
Turn:
River: 
Costa takes out Montgomery to extend his lead to 380,000. He now has 120,000 more than Nenad Medic in second place and won't have been this excited since his honeymoon!
Photos Day 2
Double Your Pleasure
Michael Shklover recently doubled here in Event #20.
Twice.
His first double-up was through Michael Mixer. Shklover got his last 14,000 chips in preflop and Mixer was his only customer.
Shklover opened and was against Mixer's 
Shklover successfully cracked Mixer's kings when the board ran 
, doubling him to 30,000 chips.
A few hands later he was all in again - this time John "Tex" Barch had him at risk.
Shklover was behind a big pair once again. Barch held 
and Shklover's 
needed to improved.
The 
flop was a monster for Shklover though, and Barch couldn't find an ace on the turn or the river.
After two doubles, Shklover is sitting with 64,000 chips.