Event #41: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha | 2017 World Series of Poker

06-23-2017 16:29 UTC-7

Chip Counts in the Break

Yori Epskamp

Level 24 : 12,000/24,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Loren Klein	1,735,000 -90,000	-90,000

Chun Law	1,190,000 65,000	65,000
Jeff Williams	900,000
Jordan Spurlin	845,000 175,000	175,000
Danny Wong	650,000 -50,000	-50,000

Sergej Barbarez	550,000 82,000	82,000
Timothy Batow	360,000 -68,000	-68,000
Oskar Silow	300,000 -203,000	-203,000

Level: 25

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 0

06-23-2017 16:59 UTC-7

Sergej Barbarez Eliminated in 8th Place ($21,172)

Yori Epskamp

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Chun Law raised to 75,000 from the cutoff. Sergej Barbarez three-bet to 270,000 on the button, more than half his stack. Law called and both players saw the flop appear.

Law checked, Barbarez put the rest in and Law snap-called.

Barbarez:
Law:

Both players had flopped trip aces with Barbarez holding the lead with ace-king. The former professional soccer player improved to a full house with the on the turn. Law could still win by pairing one of his kickers and did so with the on the river.

Barbarez stood up from the table and held his hands against his head in disbelief. The German with Bosnian roots, who played 47 matches for the Bosnian national soccer team, will have to try another time to capture his first bracelet. He received $21,172 for his deep run.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chun Law	1,800,000 610,000	610,000
Sergej Barbarez	Busted

Tags: Chun Law Sergej Barbarez

06-23-2017 17:09 UTC-7

Silow Nearly Triples

[user270022]

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Oskar Silow opened from late position to 105,000, leaving only 65,000 behind. Loren Klein called on the button, as did Chun Law in the big blind.

The flop fanned out and Silow moved all in. Just Law called.

Silow:
Law:

The board completed with and Silow made a backdoor flush to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chun Law	1,425,000 -375,000	-375,000
Oskar Silow	460,000 160,000	160,000

Tags: Chun Law Loren Klein Oskar Silow

06-23-2017 17:17 UTC-7

Batow Finds a Double

Yori Epskamp

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Timothy Batow raised to 105,000 on the button. Loren Klein three-bet from the small blind and Batow called all in for 200,000 total.

Batow:
Klein:

The board ran out and Batow was the only one to pair up with his hole cards.

Player	Chips	Progress
Loren Klein	1,400,000 -335,000	-335,000

Timothy Batow	430,000 70,000	70,000

Tags: Loren Klein Timothy Batow

Level: 26

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 0

06-23-2017 17:50 UTC-7

Timothy Batow Eliminated in 7th Place ($28,066)

Yori Epskamp

Level 26 : 20,000/40,000, 0 ante

Loren Klein raised to 90,000 from under the gun and Timothy Batow defended his big blind. The flop was and Batow lead out with a pot-sized bet of 200,000, nearly all of his remaining chips. Klein called in position to see the land on the turn.

Batow committed his last 50,000 and Klein called.

Batow:
Klein:

Batow's two pair were the underdog against Klein's nut flush, and the river brought no help.

The 2015 Dragonball Z TGC world champion and World of Warcraft TGC champion's run proved his merit in yet another cardgame, and he received $28,066 for his seventh-place finish.

Player	Chips	Progress
Loren Klein	1,900,000 500,000	500,000

Timothy Batow	Busted

Tags: Loren Klein Timothy Batow

06-23-2017 17:58 UTC-7

Oskar Silow Eliminated in 6th Place ($37,762)

[user270022]

Level 26 : 20,000/40,000, 0 ante

Danny Wong opened to 85,000 and called a three-bet jam from Oskar Silow for a total of 285,000.

Wong:
Silow:

Silow was defeated when Wong went runner-runner to spike a rivered flush on a board and received $37,762 for his sixth-place finish.

Player	Chips	Progress
Danny Wong	1,260,000 610,000	610,000

Oskar Silow	Busted

Tags: Danny Wong Oskar Silow

06-23-2017 18:09 UTC-7

Chip Counts

Yori Epskamp

Level 26 : 20,000/40,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Loren Klein	2,325,000 425,000	425,000

Chun Law	1,600,000 175,000	175,000
Danny Wong	1,350,000 90,000	90,000

Jeff Williams	715,000 -185,000	-185,000
Jordan Spurlin	450,000 -395,000	-395,000

06-23-2017 18:30 UTC-7

Jordan Spurlin Eliminated in 5th Place ($51,559)

[user270022]

Level 26 : 20,000/40,000, 0 ante

With the Run it Up Legion behind him, Jordan Spurlin was unable to get any help from the board and has been eliminated in fifth place, earning his second career WSOP cash, worth $51,559.

Spurlin raised pot preflop and was three-bet by Jeff Williams, enough to put Spurlin all in. Spurlin called.

Spurlin:
Williams: