15-Minute Break
Level 36
: 600,000/1,200,000, 0 ante
Players are on a 15-minute break.
2018 World Series of Poker
Event #11: $365 PLO GIANT Pot-Limit Omaha
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 3
2018 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$365
Prize Pool
$975,000
Entries
3,250
Level
37
Blinds
800,000 / 1,600,000
Ante
0
Arroyos Back at the Helm
Level 36
: 600,000/1,200,000, 0 ante
Tim Andrew completed in the small blind and called when big blind Pete Arroyos potted for 3,600,000.
They saw the 
hit the felt and both checked to the 
turn. Andrew checked again but Arroyos fired a pot-size bet of 7.2 million. Andrew immediately called.
The river was quickly checked through and Arroyos announced two pair, showing 
.
"Two pair is good," Andrew said and mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
42,900,000 | 7,900,000 |
|
28,500,000 | -5,500,000 |
|
9,900,000 | -1,100,000 |
Two Hands Between Andrew and Arroyos
Level 36
: 600,000/1,200,000, 0 ante
Tim Andrew limped from the small blind, Pete Arroyos raised the pot to 3,600,000 from the big blind, and Andrew called.
The flop came down 
and Andrew check-called 1,500,000 from Arroyos. The turn was the 
, Andrew checked, Arroyos bet the pot, and Andrew folded.
In the next hand, Andrew opened to 3,100,000 from the button and Arroyos called from the small blind.
The flop fell 
, Arroyos checked, Andrew bet 4,000,000, and Andrew folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
35,000,000 | 2,000,000 |
|
|
34,000,000 | -1,050,000 |
Freeroll for Cicchelli
Level 36
: 600,000/1,200,000, 0 ante
In a three-way limped pot, Robert Chicchelli and Tim Andrew checked the 
flop and Pete Arroyos potted for 3.6 million on the button.
Cicchelli tanked for about two minutes and then raised all in for about 8 million. Arroyos called and they both showed the eight-high straight.
Cicchelli, however, had 
and was freerolling against 
.
"Yeah, baby. Freeroll!" Cicchelli shouted in excitement, hoping to scoop the pot.
"Spade one time!" he continued.
The changed nothing and neither did the river, leaving the pot split between Cicchelli and Arroyos.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
33,000,000 | |
|
|
11,000,000 | -2,800,000 |
Sandeep Pulusani Eliminated in 4th Place ($42,172)
Level 36
: 600,000/1,200,000, 0 ante
Sandeep Pulusani raised the pot to 3,600,000 from the small blind and Pete Arroyos called from the big blind.
The flop came down 
, Pulusani went all in for his remaining 2,150,000, and Arroyos called.
Pulusani tabled 
for a flush draw with some straight draws, while Arroyos showed 
for a pair of aces.
The 
turn and river completed the board, no help to Pulusani, ending his tournament in fourth place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
33,000,000 | 6,200,000 |
|
Busted |
Andrew Takes the Lead After Doubling Through Arroyos
Level 36
: 600,000/1,200,000, 0 ante
Tim Andrew made it 2.8 million under the gun and Pete Arroyos accepted the price in the small blind. The 
flop was checked but Arroyos fired the maximum bet on the 
turn. Andrew fairly quickly cut out calling chips and slid them forward.
The river was the 
and Arroyos placed in a tower of chips, covering Andrew's remaining 7,325,000. Andrew called, showing the nuts with 
, and Arroyos' hand was thrown in the muck.
Andrew doubled to just over 35 million and took over the pole position from Arroyos.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
35,050,000 | 20,050,000 |
|
|
26,800,000 | -11,200,000 |
Arroyos Leads The River
Level 36
: 600,000/1,200,000, 0 ante
Tim Andrew raised to 3,000,000 from the button and Pete Arroyos called from the big blind.
They checked to the turn of a 
board where Arroyos check-called 3,000,000 from Andrew. The river was the , Arroyos led for 4,000,000 and Andrew folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
38,000,000 | 7,000,000 |
|
|
15,000,000 | -5,000,000 |
Level: 36
Blinds: 600,000/1,200,000
Ante: 0
Arroyos Can't Pull the Trigger
Level 35
: 500,000/1,000,000, 0 ante
Pete Arroyos limped on the button and Robert Cicchelli potted in the small blind, making it 4,000,000. Big blind Tim Andrew got out of the way but Arroyos snap-called.
The flop came 
and Cicchelli announced he was all in for 4.8 million. Arroyos spent over two minutes contemplating his decision and eventually figured out that his hand wasn't good enough to match the price.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
31,000,000 | -5,500,000 |
|
|
13,800,000 | -600,000 |
Andrew Check-Raise Shoves on Arroyos
Level 35
: 500,000/1,000,000, 0 ante
Pete Arroyos limped from under the gun, Tim Andrew called from the small blind, and Sandeep Pulusani checked his option.
The flop came down and action checked to Arroyos who bet 2,000,000. Andrew check-raised all in for 8,125,000, Pulusani folded, and so did Arroyos.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
36,500,000 | -4,500,000 |
|
|
13,125,000 | 3,475,000 |