2018 World Series of Poker

Event #26: $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha
Day: 2
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Event Info
2018 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a774
Prize
$169,842
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,000
Prize Pool
$887,400
Total Entries
986
Level Info
Level
29
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
0
Players Left 1 / 986
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Level 13 : 1,000/2,000, 0 ante

Ramos Eliminates Valerstein

Level 13 : 1,000/2,000, 0 ante
Felipe Ramos
Felipe Ramos

It folded to Felipe Ramos on the button and he bet 5,000. The player in the small blind, Roman Valerstein, raised to 17,000 and Ramos called.

The flop was {J-Hearts}{5-Clubs}{4-Diamonds} and Valerstein bet all in for 35,300. Ramos took a good look at his stack and his cards and made the call.

Felipe Ramos: {Q-Diamonds}{Q-Clubs}{6-Spades}{3-Clubs}
Roman Valerstein: {A-Diamonds}{A-Clubs}{J-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}

The dealer completed the board by putting down the {8-Spades} turn and the {7-Diamonds} river, giving Ramos a straight to knock out Valerstein.

Tags: Felipe RamosRoman Valerstein

Gelencser Stacking Up After Break

Level 13 : 1,000/2,000, 0 ante

The board read {6-Clubs}{8-Spades}{5-Diamonds}{7-Clubs} and action was checked to Peter Gelencser who bet 13,200 into a pot around 35,000. Uri Reichenstein made the call and the {q-Spades} fell on the river.

Reichenstein checked to Gelncser who then fired out 23,800. Reichenstein thought for a few moments before folding and Gelencser added some more chips to his stack.

Tags: Peter GelencserUri Reichenstein

Level: 13

Blinds: 1,000/2,000

Ante: 0

Updated Chip Counts at Break

Level 12 : 800/1,600, 0 ante

Break Time

Level 12 : 800/1,600, 0 ante

The first 15-minute break of the day started. The players will have another 15-minute break after Level 14 and a dinner break after Level 16. The final 15-minute break will be at the end of Level 18 today.

Gelencser Eliminates McNeil

Level 12 : 800/1,600, 0 ante
Calen McNeil
Calen McNeil

Peter Gelencser opened to 4,100 from the hijack and Calen McNeil three-bet to 14,700. Gelencser made the call and the flop fell {7-Hearts}{5-Diamonds}{2-Clubs}.

Gelencser checked and McNeil then moved all in for his remaining 35,500. Gelencser called and both players tabled their hands, McNeil tabled {a-Hearts}{a-Clubs}{6-Spades}{j-Clubs} for a pair of aces and Gelencser showed {j-Diamonds}{6-Hearts}{9-Hearts}{5-Hearts} for a pair of fives with a straight draw.

The turn was the {j-Hearts}, giving Gelencser two pair and McNeil would now need to improve to win. The river did not help McNeil as the {q-Spades} landed on the board. Gelencser took down the pot and sent the McNeil to the rail.

Tags: Calen McNeilPeter Gelencser

No Show

Level 12 : 800/1,600, 0 ante

Timothy McDermott is the only player in the field who hasn't made an appearance yet. He lost a significant amount of his stack already by paying the blinds every orbit.

Tags: Timothy McDermott

Dube Sends Cada to the Payout Desk

Level 12 : 800/1,600, 0 ante

Joe Cada moved all in with two pair on the flop and was called by Mark Dube holding a flush draw. Dube hit the flush and sent Cada to the payout desk.

Tags: Joe CadaMark Dube

Reichenstein Slows Cada Down

Level 12 : 800/1,600, 0 ante
Joe Cada
Joe Cada

Joe Cada was running over the table for the first 80 minutes of play until this hand.

Joe Cada opened to 4,000 from late position and was called by Uri Rechenstein in the cutoff. The flop came down {2-Hearts}{9-Hearts}{2-Diamonds} and Cada bet 5,000. Rechenstein called and the turn came the {3-Hearts}.

Cada check-called a bet of 14,000 from Rechenstein and the {5-Hearts} landed on the river. Action checked to Rechenstein who pushed 40,000 worth of yellow chips into the middle. Cada took several moments before finally making the fold and Rechenstein scooped a healthy pot.

Tags: Joe CadaUri Rechenstein