Event #54: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed Championship | 2017 World Series of Poker

07-01-2017 21:13 UTC-7

Chris Lee Doubles Through Scott Clements

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Level 31 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Chris Lee raised to 700,000 from under the gun, Tommy Le called from the small blind, and Scott Clements re-potted from the big blind for 2,800,000. Lee moved all in for a total of 3,030,000, and Le briefly went into the tank before folding. Clements tossed a few more chips forward to call, and he and Lee tabled their hands.

Clements:
Lee:

Lee had the preflop advantage with his kings, but Clements picked up a flush draw when the flop came . However, neither the turn nor river was any further help to Clements, and Lee took the pot to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Lee	6,860,000 4,510,000	4,510,000
Scott Clements	4,100,000 -3,420,000	-3,420,000

Tags: Chris Lee Scott Clements

07-01-2017 21:09 UTC-7

Chris Lee Shoves and Wins

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Level 31 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Chris Lee raised to 700,000 from under the gun, and Scott Clements called from the big blind.

The flop came , and Clements checked. Lee moved all in for approximately 900,000, Clements folded, and Lee took the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Clements	7,520,000 320,000	320,000

Chris Lee	2,350,000 500,000	500,000

Tags: Chris Lee Scott Clements

07-01-2017 21:03 UTC-7

Mio Spikes a Lucky River to Double

Christian Zetzsche

Level 31 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Scott Clements raised to 500,000, and Hani Mio called in the small blind. On the flop, Mio checked, and Clements bet 500,000. Mio check-raised for the size of the pot, 2,700,000 in total, and was left with just 40,000 behind. Clements reluctantly called, and Tommy Le, in the big blind, was shaking his head.

The on the turn saw Mio get his last few chips in, and Clements called.

Hani Mio:
Scott Clements:

The on the river improved Mio to two pair, and Clements lost a big portion of his stack. While the chips were sorted out, Chris Lee asked Le, "What's wrong?"

Le replied, "I just made a very disciplined fold," and continued shaking his head.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Clements	7,200,000 -3,400,000	-3,400,000

Hani Mio	6,680,000 3,240,000	3,240,000

Tags: Chris Lee Hani Mio Scott Clements Tommy Le

07-01-2017 20:54 UTC-7

Clements Chipping Up Further

Christian Zetzsche

Level 31 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Chris Lee raised to 700,000, and Scott Clements called out of the big blind. On the flop, Clements bet the pot, and Lee folded.

Tommy Le limped on the button, and Clements made it 800,000 to go, which Le called. After a flop of , Clements bet 1,800,000, and Le folded.

Le's raise to 500,000 was called by Hani Mio in the big blind, who then check-folded the flop. Le flashed the .a

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Clements	10,600,000 1,900,000	1,900,000

Tommy Le	5,450,000 -600,000	-600,000

Hani Mio	3,440,000 -1,860,000	-1,860,000
Chris Lee	1,850,000 -780,000	-780,000

Tags: Chris Lee Hani Mio Scott Clements Tommy Le

07-01-2017 20:48 UTC-7

Jason DeWitt Eliminated in 5th Place ($197,533)

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Level 31 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Jason DeWitt raised to 700,000 from the button, Hani Mio called from the small blind, and Tommy Le called from the big blind.

The flop came , and Mio checked. Le made a pot-sized bet of 2,100,000, DeWitt moved all in, Mio folded, and Le called to put DeWitt at risk.

DeWitt:
Le:

DeWitt had top pair and the nut flush draw, but Le had the lead with his flopped set of threes. The turn gave DeWitt some additional outs to make kings full, but it kept Le in the lead with threes full of kings. The river was no help to DeWitt, and Le took the pot to end DeWitt's deep run in this event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tommy Le	6,050,000 1,575,000	1,575,000

Jason DeWitt	Busted

Tags: Jason DeWitt Tommy Le

07-01-2017 20:40 UTC-7

Lee's Broadway Secures Double Up

Christian Zetzsche

Level 31 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Hani Mio raised to 700,000 from the cutoff and claimed the blinds.

Mio limped in the next hand, and Chris Lee, in the small blind, took some time before annoucing a pot-sized raise to 800,000. Jason DeWitt, in the big blind, asked for his stack behind, which was another 415,000, and let it go. Mio re-raised the pot, and Lee called all in for 1,215,000 in total.

Chris Lee:
Hani Mio:

The flop gave Lee a Broadway straight draw, and he only had to fear running hearts for a flush. Lee's double was locked up on the turn, making the river irrelevant.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hani Mio	5,300,000 -2,055,000	-2,055,000
Chris Lee	2,630,000 615,000	615,000
Jason DeWitt	855,000 -195,000	-195,000

Tags: Chris Lee Hani Mio Jason DeWitt

07-01-2017 20:35 UTC-7

Clements Flops Quads Against DeWitt

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Level 31 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Jason DeWitt raised to 600,000 from the cutoff, and Scott Clements called from the big blind.

The flop came , and Clements checked. DeWitt bet 500,000, and Clements called. The turn brought the , and both players checked. The fell on the river, and Clements bet 700,000. DeWitt called.

Clements tabled for quad fives to take the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Clements	8,700,000 3,480,000	3,480,000

Jason DeWitt	1,050,000 -2,170,000	-2,170,000

Tags: Jason DeWitt Scott Clements

07-01-2017 20:26 UTC-7

Le Chips Up Against Mio

Christian Zetzsche

Level 31 : 100,000/200,000, 0 ante

Jason DeWitt raised to 600,000 and claimed the first pot after the dinner break. Scott Clements did so the next hand by raising to 500,000, and Tommy Le raised to 500,000 in the third hand coming back. All opponents folded, and Le flashed .

Le limped in from the small blind, and Clements checked in the big blind. On the flop, Le checked and folded to a bet of 300,000.

Hani Mio limped in, Le raised to 600,000 from the button, and Mio called. On the flop, Mio checked, and Le's pot-sized bet of 1,500,000 won the pot.

Mio limped once more the hand after, and Le raised the pot to force a fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hani Mio	7,355,000 -800,000	-800,000
Scott Clements	5,220,000 600,000	600,000

Tommy Le	4,475,000 1,000,000	1,000,000

Tags: Hani Mio Jason DeWitt Scott Clements Tommy Le

Level: 31

Blinds: 100,000/200,000

Ante: 0

07-01-2017 19:16 UTC-7

Dinner Break

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Level 30 : 80,000/160,000, 0 ante

The five remaining players headed into a 60-minute dinner break and will return at approximately 8.10 p.m. local time to determine a champion.

Player	Chips	Progress
Hani Mio	8,155,000 1,055,000	1,055,000
Scott Clements	4,620,000 420,000	420,000

Tommy Le	3,475,000 -125,000	-125,000

Jason DeWitt	3,220,000 -430,000	-430,000

Chris Lee	2,015,000 -85,000	-85,000