Level: 21
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
2018 Poker Masters
Event #3: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 Poker Masters
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$925,000
Entries
37
Level
22
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Break Time
Level 20
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
The players are now taking a 15-minute break.
Brandon Adams Eliminated in 5th Place ($74,000)
Level 20
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Ben Yu raised to 175,000 from the button, Brandon Adams made the call from the big blind and the dealer fanned out a flop of 
.
Action checked to Yu on the button who bet 125,000 into the pot, Adams spent a time extension, eventually deciding to move all in for the rest of his stack. Yu made the call and players turned over their hands with Adams at risk of elimination.
Adams tabled 
for tens up with a flush draw, Yu showed 
for queens up and the lead. The turn came the 
and Adams would need to hit.
A 
on the river sealed the deal for Yu, eliminating Adams from the tournament in fifth and taking the chip lead for the first time in the event.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,120,000 | 890,000 |
|
Busted |
Depa Moves Adams to the Bottom of the Barrel
Level 20
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Jonathan Depa opened to 150,000 from the small blind, Brandon Adams called from the big blind and the flop fell 
. Depa led for 350,000 and after a time extension was taken, Adams made the call.
The turn came an 
, Depa moved Adams all in for his remaining 615,000 and Adams quickly folded. Adams has now claimed the short stack position of the final five players.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,905,000 | 325,000 |
|
|
1,230,000 | -65,000 |
|
960,000 | 250,000 |
|
845,000 | 25,000 |
|
|
615,000 | -1,315,000 |
Haxton Does it a Third Time
Level 20
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Jonathan Depa raised to 150,000 from the cutoff, Isaac Haxton made the call from the big blind and the flop came down 
. Haxton raised all in for 230,000 and Depa made the call after having already put in 50,000.
Haxton tabled 
for aces up with an eight kicker, Depa showed 
for aces up with a ten kicker and Haxton would need some help. The turn gave Haxton some more outs when the 
fell. Haxton would hit one of those outs after the landed on the river, giving him a flush and securing his third double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,580,000 | 630,000 |
|
|
710,000 | 230,000 |
Dan Shak Eliminated in 6th Place ($55,000)
Level 20
: 25,000/50,000, 50,000 ante
Dan Shak opened to 140,000 from under the gun, Jonathan Depa made it 480,000 and Shak called all in for his stack of 205,000. Players turned over their hands with Shak at risk of being the first person to exit the final table.
Jonathan Depa: 
Dan Shak: 
The flop was great for Depa as it came 
and Shak would need some help to stay alive. The came on the turn and Shak was now in need of just a nine.
The nine failed to come as a landed on the river, giving Depa the pot with his two pair and eliminating Shak from the tournament in sixth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
950,000 | 300,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 20
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 50,000
Depa Finds a Triple Up with the Ladies
Level 19
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Ben Yu opened to 140,000 from the cutoff, Jonathan Depa called from the button and Keith Lehr made the call from the big blind. The dealer fanned out a flop of 
, action checked to Depa who moved all in for his remaining 50,000.
Both players called and the turn fell the 
. Both players checked to showdown after a came on the river. Yu tabled 
for a pair of threes, Lehr tabled 
for a pair of nines, and Depa showed 
for a pair of queens, giving him the pot and a little over a triple up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
650,000 | 460,000 |
Haxton Leaves Depa as the New Short Stack
Level 19
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Isaac Haxton opened to 140,000 from the hijack, Jonathan Depa moved all in for 390,000 from the small blind and Haxton called for his remaining 200,000. Players turned over their hands with Haxton at risk of elimination.
Isaac Haxton: 
Jonathan Depa:
The flop came down 
and Haxton took the lead, flopping two pair. The filled Haxton up on the turn and Depa would now need to spike an ace on the river. A on the river changed nothing as Haxton doubled up again, leaving Depa as the new short stack of the table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
480,000 | 280,000 |
|
|
190,000 | -395,000 |
Yu Leaves Haxton Short
Level 19
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Isaac Haxton called from the button, Ben Yu checked the big blind and the flop came . Both players checked and the 
fell on the turn.
Yu led for 140,000, Haxton called and the river came the . Yu pushed in a bet of 300,000, Haxton quickly called and Yu turned 
for a flopped set. Haxton mucked his hand and Yu scooped in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,295,000 | 510,000 |
|
|
200,000 | -775,000 |