2018 World Series of Poker

Event #9: $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship
Day: 4
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a1083
Prize
$417,921
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,588,600
Entries
169
Level Info
Level
32
Limits
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
0

Level: 29

Limits: 80,000/160,000

Ante: 0

Elezra Takes Last Hand of the Level

Level 28 : 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

While Kyle Miaso chopped hands with Eli Elezra and Paul Volpe, the final hand of the level would end in a scoop for Elezra.

Elezra limped in and Volpe called from the small blind, Miaso checked in the big blind. Volpe bet the {K-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds}{2-Hearts} flop and Miaso called, Elezra raised and both opponents called. The {Q-Diamonds} turn and the {9-Spades} river ended up checked all around and Elezra tabled {K-Hearts}{K-Spades}{J-Spades}{9-Hearts} for a set of kings as winning hand.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe
3,150,000
-650,000
-650,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 3X Winner
Kyle Miaso us
Kyle Miaso
2,625,000
-75,000
-75,000
Eli Elezra il
Eli Elezra
2,025,000
225,000
225,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Adam Coats us
Adam Coats
650,000
-150,000
-150,000

Tags: Eli ElezraKyle MiasoPaul Volpe

Miaso and Coats Take One Down

Level 28 : 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

Kyle Miaso raised and Eli Elezra made it three bets in a battle of the blinds, which Miaso called. The flop fell {A-Clubs}{9-Clubs}{8-Hearts} and Miaso checked before calling a bet by Miaso. The {J-Spades} turn and {8-Diamonds} river were checked down and Miaso announced an ace-then showed the {A-Hearts}{K-Diamonds}{Q-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}, which won the pot.

One hand later, Paul Volpe raised first to act and Adam Coats called in the big blind. The flop fell {6-Hearts}{5-Hearts}{4-Hearts} and Coats check-called a bet. The {8-Diamonds} turn went check, check, and the {A-Diamonds} river triggered a bet by Coats. Volpe gave it some thought and folded.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe
3,600,000
-620,000
-620,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 3X Winner
Kyle Miaso us
Kyle Miaso
2,600,000
970,000
970,000
Eli Elezra il
Eli Elezra
1,800,000
-150,000
-150,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Adam Coats us
Adam Coats
800,000
225,000
225,000

Tags: Adam CoatsEli ElezraKyle MiasoPaul Volpe

Miaso's Boat Is Best

Level 28 : 60,000/120,000, 0 ante
Kyle Miaso
Kyle Miaso

Action folded around to the blinds, Paul Volpe raised from the small, and Kyle Miaso called from the big.

The flop came {8-Hearts}{8-Diamonds}{3-Spades}, Volpe bet, and Miaso called.

The turn brought the {10-Diamonds} and both players checked.

The {8-Spades} fell on the river and Volpe checked. Miaso bet, Volpe called, Miaso showed {J-}{J-}{7-}{3-} for eights full of jacks, Volpe mucked, and Miaso took the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe
4,220,000
-80,000
-80,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 3X Winner
Kyle Miaso us
Kyle Miaso
1,630,000
105,000
105,000

Tags: Kyle MiasoPaul Volpe

Volpe Chips Up Further

Level 28 : 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

Eli Elezra limped in from the small blind and Adam Coats checked. On the {J-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{4-Spades} flop, Elezra checked and folded to a bet by Coats.

The next hand it was Coats that limped and Volpe checked. The flop fell {10-Spades}{6-Clubs}{2-Diamonds} and Coats bet, Volpe called. After the {7-Hearts} turn, Coats checked and folded to a bet.

Elezra raised first to act and picked up calls by Volpe in the small blind and Miaso in the big blind. The three-way flop of {Q-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{5-Hearts} flop was checked through. Volpe bet the {6-Clubs} turn and both opponents folded.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe
4,300,000
500,000
500,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 3X Winner
Eli Elezra il
Eli Elezra
1,950,000
50,000
50,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Kyle Miaso us
Kyle Miaso
1,525,000
-375,000
-375,000
Adam Coats us
Adam Coats
575,000
-25,000
-25,000

Tags: Adam CoatsEli ElezraKyle MiasoPaul Volpe

Elezra Scoops Coats

Level 28 : 60,000/120,000, 0 ante
Eli Elezra
Eli Elezra

Adam Coats raised from under the gun and Eli Elezra called from the big blind.

The flop came {K-Spades}{9-Hearts}{5-Diamonds} and Elezra checked. Coats bet and Elezra called.

The turn brought the {6-Spades} and both players checked.

The {7-Spades} fell on the river and Elezra bet. Coats called and Elezra tabled {A-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{5-Spades}{2-Spades} for a baby flush and the nut low. Coats mucked and Elezra took the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Eli Elezra il
Eli Elezra
1,900,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Adam Coats us
Adam Coats
600,000
-250,000
-250,000

Tags: Adam CoatsEli Elezra

Miaso Chips Up With a Royal Flush

Level 28 : 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

Paul Volpe raised in the small blind and Kyle Miaso called in the big blind. Volpe bet the {6-Hearts}{3-Hearts}{3-Diamonds} flop and Miaso called before doing so again on the {2-Diamonds} turn. Volpe checked the {2-Hearts} river and called a bet by Miaso to get shown {10-Spades}{8-Hearts}{3-Spades}{2-Clubs} for a full house, taking the low with an ace-five.

One hand later, Adam Coats raised first to act and Miaso three-bet out of the small blind, Coats called. On the {J-Spades}{J-Hearts}{8-Clubs} flop, Miaso bet and Coats called before the {K-Hearts} turn brought a check from Miaso, a bet by Coats and a call. The {Q-Hearts} fell on the river and Miaso bet, Coats folded.

"I have a royal flush," Miaso said and showed the cards to the rail. "You gotta show that one," Eli Elezra said and indeed Miaso flashed the {A-Hearts}{10-Hearts} for the royal flush.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe
3,800,000
-280,000
-280,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 3X Winner
Kyle Miaso us
Kyle Miaso
1,900,000
500,000
500,000
Eli Elezra il
Eli Elezra
1,900,000
-50,000
-50,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Adam Coats us
Adam Coats
850,000
-330,000
-330,000

Tags: Kyle MiasoPaul VolpeAdam CoatsEli Elezra

Volpe's Trips Are Good

Level 28 : 60,000/120,000, 0 ante
Paul Volpe
Paul Volpe

Paul Volpe raised from under the gun, Eli Elezra three-bet from the small blind, and Volpe called.

The flop came {J-Spades}{8-Spades}{3-Spades} and Elezra bet. Volpe called.

The turn brought the {9-Diamonds} and both players checked.

The {8-Diamonds} fell on the river and Elezra checked. Volpe bet, Elezra called, and Volpe tabled {A-Clubs}{8-Clubs}{5-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds} for trip eights to scoop the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe
4,080,000
280,000
280,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 3X Winner
Eli Elezra il
Eli Elezra
1,950,000
-210,000
-210,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer

Tags: Eli ElezraPaul Volpe

Volpe Takes From Elezra to Increase Lead

Level 28 : 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

Kyle Miaso raised on the button and Eli Elezra called in the small blind to see a flop of {A-Hearts}{K-Spades}{5-Diamonds}, which both players checked. On the {3-Diamonds} turn no betting took place either and the {K-Hearts} river paired the board. Elezra checked and Miaso bet to force a fold.

Elezra then raised on the button and Paul Volpe three-bet out of the big blind, Elezra called. On the {5-Diamonds}{4-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} flop, Volpe bet and was called before betting again the {8-Hearts} turn and {9-Clubs} river. Elezra called both bets to get shown {A-Spades}{K-Spades}{8-Spades}{2-Clubs} by Volpe, which ended up scooping the entire pot.

Player Chips Progress
Paul Volpe us
Paul Volpe
3,800,000
480,000
480,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 3X Winner
Eli Elezra il
Eli Elezra
2,160,000
-990,000
-990,000
$25K Fantasy
WSOP 5X Winner
Poker Hall of Famer
Kyle Miaso us
Kyle Miaso
1,400,000
150,000
150,000

Tags: Paul VolpeKyle MiasoEli Elezra