Break Time
The remaining five players are heading on a 20-minute break.
The remaining five players are heading on a 20-minute break.
Omaha Hi-Lo
Greg Mueller raised to 60,000 and Viatcheslav Ortynskiy made the call. Mueller would bet every street of the board with Ortynskiy calling each time.
Mueller tabled his for two pair and a low and scooped the pot.
Limit Hold'em
Greg Mueller raised from the cutoff and Tom Schneider called from the big blind. Both players checked the flop and then Schneider led out for 60,000 on the turn. Mueller instantly raised to 120,000, Schneider called and then both players checked the river.
Schneider confidently rolled over the for a flopped straight and it was good as Mueller mucked.
"He played it perfectly," Mueller admitted to Schneider's wife, Julie, who is sweating her husband from the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tom Schneider
|
1,000,000 | 200,000 |
Greg Mueller
|
570,000 | -90,000 |
Stud Hi-Lo
Benjamin Scholl completed and Greg Mueller raised. Viatcheslav Ortynskiy made the call, as did Scholl before Mueller's bet on fourth pushed only Ortynskiy out. On fifth Mueller bet and Scholl folded.
Ortynskiy: / (folded on fourth)
Scholl: /
Mueller: /
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Greg Mueller
|
660,000 | -71,000 |
Stud
Viatcheslav Ortynskiy: / /
Benjamin Scholl: / /
Viatcheslav Ortynskiy brought it in and then called when Benjamin Scholl completed. Ortynskiy then called bets from Scholl on fourth and fifth streets before raising his bet on sixth up to 120,000. Scholl made a quick call and then check-called a bet on seventh.
Ortynskiy rolled over the for a full house, and Scholl mucked his hand. Ortynskiy's supporters, of which there are a few on the rail from Russia, erupted in celebration for their man.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Benjamin Scholl
|
1,250,000 | -300,000 |
Viatcheslav Ortynskiy
|
900,000 | 380,000 |
Razz
After having the the previous hand, Adam Friedman found the and had the bring-in. Tom Schneider called before Benjamin Scholl completed. Friedman moved all in for his last 33,000 and both players called.
Schneider led on fourth and fifth streets with Scholl calling and then folding to leave his and Friedman's board to run out as follows.
Friedman: / /
Schneider: / /
Scholl: / (folded on fifth)
With Friedman unable to best Schneider's 9-8 low, he was out the door in 6th place for a $52,613 payday.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Adam Friedman
|
Busted |
Razz
Adam Friedman completed with the and Greg Mueller two-bet to 60,000. With just 64,000 remaining Friedman opted to fold.
"Wow, I thought we were playing Stud!" exclaimed Mueller as he tabled his in the hole.
Omaha Hi-Lo
A short-stacked Chris Klodnicki raised to 60,000 under the gun only to have Adam Friedman, who was short himself, three-bet to 90,000. Action folded back around to Klodnicki and he contemplated what to do. He only had 48,000 back, but he still opted just to call. When the flop came down , Klodnicki bet his last 18,000 and Friedman called.
Klodnicki:
Friedman:
When the turned, Klodnicki stood in preparation to make his exit. Fortunately for him, he got to sit back down when the spiked to give him the flush.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chris Klodnicki
|
260,000 | 110,000 |
Adam Friedman
|
115,000 | -45,000 |
Omaha Hi-Lo
Viatcheslav Ortynskiy went to raise, but put in a string bet so therefore was bound to just a call. Tom Schneider completed from the small blind and Benjamin Scholl checked his option to see a flop fall.
The action was checked to Ortynskiy who bet out 30,000 only to have Schneider raise to 60,000. Scholl folded and Ortynskiy called before he smooth-called a 60,000-chip bet from Schneider when the landed on the turn.
Schneider then led out for 60,000 on the river before Ortynskiy raised to 120,000. Schneider instantly called tabling his , but it would be Ortynskiy's that would see him take three quarters with a better straight and a chopped low.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tom Schneider
|
800,000 | -100,000 |
Viatcheslav Ortynskiy
|
520,000 | 141,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Benjamin Scholl
|
1,550,000 | 500,000 |
Tom Schneider
|
900,000 | 10,000 |
Greg Mueller
|
731,000 | -399,000 |
Viatcheslav Ortynskiy
|
379,000 | 7,000 |
Adam Friedman
|
160,000 | -70,000 |
Chris Klodnicki
|
150,000 | 19,000 |