Event #11: $365 PLO GIANT Pot-Limit Omaha Day 2 | 2018 World Series of Poker

07-02-2018 16:45 UTC-7

Mizrachi Stacks Another

simkha

Level 25 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Daniel Grassi raised to 190,000 from middle position and Michael Mizrachi called from the button.

The flop came and Grassi checked. Mizrachi bet, Grassi check-raised all-in, and Mizrachi quickly called to put Grassi at risk.

Daniel Grassi:
Michael Mizrachi:

Grassi had flopped a boat but Mizrachi held trips and had a fist full of overcards he could hit to take the lead. The on the turn was one of them and the river further improved Mizrachi to tens full, so he took the pot to send Grassi to the payout desk.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Mizrachi	4,830,000	2,130,000
Daniel Grassi	Busted

Tags: Michael Mizrachi Daniel Grassi

07-02-2018 16:31 UTC-7

Walton's Aces Prevail

Jan_Kores

Level 25 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

From early position, Raymond Walton was all in for 595,000 with double-suited aces, racing against a player in the big blind who had 570,000.

Walton's was up against and the left the aces ahead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Raymond Walton	1,205,000	910,000

Tags: Raymond Walton

07-02-2018 16:27 UTC-7

Guagenti Doubles Through Keijzer

simkha

Level 25 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Nick Guagenti got his stack in from under the gun against Ronald Keijzer, who was in the big blind.

Nick Guagenti:
Ronald Keijzer:

The board ran out and Guagenti took the pot with aces and fives to double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ronald Keijzer	2,270,000	-30,000
Nick Guagenti	1,160,000	35,000

Tags: Nick Guagenti Ronald Keijzer

07-02-2018 16:24 UTC-7

Cicchelli Grinds a Big Stack

Jan_Kores

Level 25 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Robert Cicchelli was in middle position, raising to 280,000 after his right-hand opponent limped in.

Cicchelli got called and the flop appeared. Cicchelli fired another 285,000 and his opponent gave up. The latest addition helped Cicchelli cross the 4 million mark.

Player	Chips	Progress
Robert Cicchelli	4,300,000	3,000,000

Tags: Robert Cicchelli

Level: 25

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 0

07-02-2018 16:01 UTC-7

Break Time

simkha

Level 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Players are now on their first 15-minute break of the day.

07-02-2018 16:00 UTC-7

Herron Flops the Nut Flush

Jan_Kores

Level 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Joon Park potted from early position and small blind Jason Mayer called for his last 120,000. Derrick Herron matched Park's bid and they battled for a side pot on the flop of .

The action was fast as Herron checked to Park who moved all in and Herron snapped him off with for the nut flush. Park showed for a straight and Mayer opened .

Herron needed to fade running cards and the was able to, taking a further 430,000 from Park while Mayer busted just before the first break.

Player	Chips	Progress
Derrick Herron	1,400,000	1,185,000
Joon Park	155,000	-340,000
Jason Mayer	Busted

Tags: Derrick Herron Jason Mayer Joon Park

07-02-2018 16:00 UTC-7

Some Recent Eliminations

simkha

Level 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Nicholas Levis	Busted
Adam Brown	Busted
Daniel Laidlaw	Busted
Adam Swan	Busted
Matthew Palmucci	Busted
Nick Peperone	Busted
Lee Serota	Busted
Neeraj Gupta	Busted
Ryan Paluf	Busted
Peter Treglia	Busted
Calen McNeil	Busted
Gary Kosakowski	Busted
Daniel Gonzalez	Busted
Jack Schroth	Busted
Takashi Ogura	Busted
Kristina Depaula	Busted
George Alexander	Busted

07-02-2018 15:53 UTC-7

Mizrachi Shows the Four of Diamonds

Jan_Kores

Level 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Michael Mizrachi raised to 130,000 in the cutoff and Dzmitry Urbanovich flatted on the button.

The two big stacks went to the flop where Mizrachi continued, betting 200,000. Urbanovich called.

The landed on the turn and Mizrachi asked the dealer how much was in the pot. The answer was 750,000 and Mizrachi cut out a bet of 500,000.

Urbanovich paused for a moment but then decided to give up. Mizrachi, in return, flipped the and chuckled.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Mizrachi	2,700,000	200,000
Dzmitry Urbanovich	2,515,000	-85,000

Tags: Dzmitry Urbanovich Michael Mizrachi

07-02-2018 15:52 UTC-7

Bailey Doubles, Then Busts

simkha

Level 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Action folded around to the blinds and Srinivas Balasubramanian raised from the small. Mitchell Bailey called for 125,000 from the big to put himself at risk and the two players tabled their hands.

Srinivas Balasubramanian:
Mitchell Bailey:

Bailey had the preflop edge and only improved from there when the board ran out so he took the pot with trip aces to double up. However, he was still short-stacked, and was spotted exiting the tournament area several minutes later.

Player	Chips	Progress
Srinivas Balasubramanian	2,630,000	-170,000
Mitchell Bailey	Busted

Tags: Srinivas Balasubramanian Mitchell Bailey