Event #4: $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Day 2 | 2018 World Series of Poker

06-01-2018 19:19 UTC-7

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeff Shulman	160,000 50,000	50,000
Benny Glaser	120,000

Rafael Concepcion	95,000 40,000	40,000
Randolph Jensen	84,000 37,100	37,100
John Racener	62,000 22,000	22,000

Harry Bienenfeld	58,000 -42,000	-42,000
Robert Mizrachi	53,000 -62,000	-62,000

Perry Friedman	40,000 -3,400	-3,400

Victor Ramdin	35,000 -5,000	-5,000
Shaun Deeb	20,000 -10,000	-10,000

Davis Quarters Chio

Christian Zetzsche

Level 15 : 1,300/2,500, 0 ante

It didn't take long to realize why there were so many chips in the middle with Raymond Davis and Daniel Chio in action. Both had hit the nut low on a board of . However, Davis had also improved to the nut flush to scoop three quarters of the pot with . Chio's only received one quarter of the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Raymond Davis	85,000 60,000	60,000
Daniel Chio	20,000 -45,000	-45,000

Tags: Daniel Chio Raymond Davis

06-01-2018 19:29 UTC-7

Full-Over-Full Debacle for Ma

Christian Zetzsche

Level 15 : 1,300/2,500, 0 ante

Within a matter of two minutes, Mikhail Semin, Chris Tryba, Tony Ma, and Daniel Weiman all ran out of chips and headed to the payout desk. For Ma it was a rather cruel exit after he had flopped a full house on the board of . His cards were already in the muck while table neighbor Rylen Sanehisa had shown for a superior full house, tens over eights.

According to Peter Eichhardt, Ma had the and joined the growing list of casualties.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rylen Sanehisa	70,000 64,200	64,200
Tony Ma	Busted

Daniel Weinman	Busted

Mikhail Semin	Busted
Chris Tryba	Busted

Tags: Chris Tryba Daniel Weinman Mikhail Semin Peter Eichhardt Rylen Sanehisa Tony Ma

06-01-2018 19:33 UTC-7

Noori Survives

Yori Epskamp

Level 15 : 1,300/2,500, 0 ante

Michael Noori was all in for his last remaining bits and saw two of the most accomplished players in the field, John Racener and Benny Glaser, go after him. On a board, Racener bet and Glaser called after some thought.

Racener showed for ace-king and a low, and Glaser mucked his hand. Noori then flipped over to walk away with the high side of the pot and extend his tournament life.

Player	Chips	Progress
Benny Glaser	115,000 -5,000	-5,000

John Racener	84,000 22,000	22,000

Michael Noori	15,000 -10,500	-10,500

Tags: Benny Glaser John Racener Michael Noori

Level: 16

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 0

06-01-2018 19:36 UTC-7

Updated Counts

Yori Epskamp

Level 16 : 1,500/3,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Danny Mangra	140,000 110,100	110,100
Errol Massey	116,000 91,900	91,900
Jesse Simonelli	110,000 19,000	19,000
Danny Wong	100,000 45,000	45,000

Mike Wattel	90,000 56,500	56,500

Rylen Sanehisa	75,000 5,000	5,000
William Jeter Brock	60,000 -25,000	-25,000

06-01-2018 19:39 UTC-7

Hoang Left Short

Christian Zetzsche

Level 16 : 1,500/3,000, 0 ante

With several bets already pulled in to the turn, Kate Hoang bet the river and Victor Ramdin raised. Hoang checked her stack carefully and folded to drop well below the current average. Next to Ramdin sits one of the chip leaders in Jeff Shulman.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeff Shulman	170,000 10,000	10,000
Victor Ramdin	93,000 58,000	58,000
Shaun Deeb	85,000 65,000	65,000

Jason Rivkin	38,000 -25,000	-25,000
Kate Hoang	28,000 -32,000	-32,000
Maria Ho	16,000 -9,000	-9,000

Tags: Jeff Shulman Kate Hoang Victor Ramdin

06-01-2018 19:42 UTC-7

"Everybody Likes a Chop Pot"

Christian Zetzsche

Level 16 : 1,500/3,000, 0 ante

On the turn, Henry Chow raised a bet by James Chen in a battle of small blind versus button and moved all in for his last 1,800 on the river. Chen called and was shown for a full house by Chow. Chen had for the wheel and earned the low portion of the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
James Chen	90,000 68,100	68,100

Henry Chow	15,000 -16,100	-16,100

Tags: Henry Chow James Chen

06-01-2018 19:45 UTC-7

Recent Eliminations

Yori Epskamp

Level 16 : 1,500/3,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Matt Gregoire	Busted
Daniel Weinman	Busted

06-01-2018 19:50 UTC-7

Nearing the Last 100

Christian Zetzsche

Level 16 : 1,500/3,000, 0 ante

Maria Ho had nursed a short stack for quite some time and made it through the money bubble. Last seen with around 10,000 in chips, those have since vanished and Ho was among the latest trio to run out of chips along with Orlando Romero and James Douglas.

There are only 108 players remaining and the dinner break will take place at the end of the current level. Another four levels are scheduled after that.

Player	Chips	Progress
Orlando Romero	Busted
James Douglas	Busted
Maria Ho	Busted

Tags: James Douglas Maria Ho Orlando Romero