Event #82: $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha (6-Handed) | 2023 World Series of Poker

07-14-2023 14:31 UTC-7

Parry's Aggression Pays Off

Alek Gillies

Level 30 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Two players called the big blind as all three headed to the flop.

The flop came 4♥6♥A♦, and all three players checked around.

While the K♦ peeled off on the turn, Cuba Levenberry and Dustin Goldklang checked again. Matthew Parry fired for 450,000 and received a call from both remaining players.

The 3♦ peeled off on the river and Levenberry led out for 1,100,000. Both his opponents folded for him to take the uncontested pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dustin Goldklang	15,225,000 -445,000	-445,000

Cuba Levenberry	7,350,000 1,650,000	1,650,000
Matthew Parry	4,135,000 -190,000	-190,000

Tags: Cuba Levenberry Dustin Goldklang Matthew Parry

07-14-2023 14:35 UTC-7

Matakis Gets Some Value from Goldklang

Chris Land

Level 30 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Dustin Goldklang limped the small blind and Ian Matakis checked his option in the big blind to bring out the Q♠10♠5♦ flop.

Goldklang led with a bet of 250,000 and Matakis called to see the 7♠ hit the turn.

Both players checked through to see the A♦ fall on the river. Goldklang checked to Matakis who tossed out a bet of 200,000. Goldklang called to see Matakis turn over the 10♣10♥7♣6♥ which was good enough to cause Goldklang to muck his hand and send Matakis the pot,.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dustin Goldklang	17,600,000 2,375,000	2,375,000

Ian Matakis	10,800,000 1,200,000	1,200,000

Tags: Dustin Goldklang Ian Matakis

07-14-2023 14:39 UTC-7

Break Time

Chris Land

Level 30 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Players have been sent on their first 15-minute break of the day.

Tournament staff will use this break to race off the 5,000 denomination chips.

07-14-2023 14:41 UTC-7

Chip Counts (Full)

Alek Gillies

Level 30 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Dustin Goldklang	20,050,000 2,450,000	2,450,000

Ian Matakis	10,825,000 25,000	25,000

Matthew Parry	3,520,000 -615,000	-615,000

Cuba Levenberry	3,150,000 -4,200,000	-4,200,000
Lawrence Wayne	1,120,000 -1,980,000	-1,980,000

Level: 31

Blinds: 125,000/250,000

Ante: 250,000

07-14-2023 15:17 UTC-7

Lawrence Wayne Eliminated in 5th Place ($103,738)

Chris Land

Level 31 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Dustin Goldklang raised to 700,000 from the cutoff and got called by Ian Matakis on the button. Lawrence Wayne jammed from the big blind for a little over 1,000,000 with both Goldklang and Matakis calling to put Wayne at risk heading to a flop.

The flop came down A♠A♥9♠. Goldklang and Matakis both checked to see the 4♥ hit the turn.

Goldklang tossed out a bet of 300,000 and Matakis wasted little time in making the call to bring the 9♣ out on the river.

Goldklang bet out again, this time for 700,000 and getting a fold from Matakis, leading to a showdown with Wayne, who turned up the 5♠5♥3♥3♦, which was second best to the A♦K♣J♦4♠ of Goldklang. Wayne headed to the rail in fifth place for $103,738.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dustin Goldklang	24,750,000 4,700,000	4,700,000

Ian Matakis	8,275,000 -2,550,000	-2,550,000

Lawrence Wayne	Busted

Tags: Dustin Goldklang Ian Matakis Lawrence Wayne

07-14-2023 15:32 UTC-7

Levenberry Jams to Take the Pot

Alek Gillies

Level 31 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Matthew Perry called from the cutoff and Cuba Levenberry bet pot (800,000) from the small blind. Perry made the call to head to the flop.

The flop came 10♠7♥7♠, and Levenberry took little time to shove all in. Perry considered his options before he folded for Levenberry to take the pot uncontested.

Levenberry told PokerNews how prior to today he had cashed in the Main Event, playing it for the first time ever, for $17,000. He said he played in this event as a "fun opportunity" and is excited to be making such a deep run.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dustin Goldklang	22,200,000 -2,550,000	-2,550,000

Ian Matakis	8,000,000 -275,000	-275,000

Cuba Levenberry	4,700,000 1,550,000	1,550,000
Matthew Parry	3,050,000 -470,000	-470,000

Tags: Cuba Levenberry Matthew Perry

07-14-2023 15:47 UTC-7

Cuba Levenberry Eliminated in 4th Place ($144,890)

Chris Land

Level 31 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

Ian Matakis raised to 550,000 from the button and Cuba Levenberry called from the big blind to see the 7♠4♠3♣.

Levenberry checked to Matakis who continued with a bet of 500,000. Levenberry check-jammed for his remaining chips and Matakis quickly called to set up a runout with Levenberry at risk.

Cuba Levenberry: A♠Q♦9♠9♦
Ian Matakis: 10♠10♦6♦5♥

Matakis had flopped the nuts while Levenberry had hung his hope on a flush draw but when the Q♣ turn and 6♣ river produced no such flush, Levenberry was sent to the exit in fourth place for $144,890.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ian Matakis	11,100,000 3,100,000	3,100,000

Cuba Levenberry	Busted

Tags: Cuba Levenberry Ian Matakis

Level: 32

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 300,000

07-14-2023 15:56 UTC-7

Parry Finds Huge Double to Even Stacks

Alek Gillies

Level 32 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Dustin Goldklang bet 700,000 from the button. Matthew Parry, in the big blind, bet pot for 2,275,000 and was quickly repotted. Parry called for his tournament life as both players revealed their hands.

Dustin Goldklang: A♠A♦2♦6♥
Matthew Parry: K♥K♦J♦6♣

The board ran out J♥2♥K♠4♠4♣ for Parry's Kings to find Kings Full of Fours.

Perry is no stranger to Pot-Limit Omaha tourneys, as four out of five cashes within the series have stemmed from Pot-Limit Omaha or Mixed Game variants.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dustin Goldklang	14,400,000 -7,800,000	-7,800,000

Matthew Parry	11,450,000 8,400,000	8,400,000

Ian Matakis	11,200,000 100,000	100,000

Tags: Dustin Goldklang Matthew Parry