Break Time
Level 30
: 120,000/240,000, 0 ante
The final three players are now on a scheduled 15-minute break.
2018 World Series of Poker
Event #42: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed High Roller
Day: 4
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$5,462,500
Entries
230
Level
31
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
0
Deeb Pulls Some Back
Level 30
: 120,000/240,000, 0 ante
Shaun Deeb limped in and Ben Yu checked in the big blind. On the 
flop, Deeb bet 250,000 and Yu called. On the 
turn, Deeb bet 550,000 and Yu called. The river was the 
and Deeb bet 950,000. Yu gave him a staredown for more than a minute and eventually tossed in a single chip for the call.
Deeb rolled over the 
for a king-high flush and won the pot.
One hand later, Deeb raised to 600,000 and Yu's three-bet to 2,040,000 forced a fold from Deeb.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
12,400,000 | 1,200,000 |
|
10,800,000 | 200,000 |
|
5,800,000 | -700,000 |
Scotty Nguyen Closing the Gap
Level 30
: 120,000/240,000, 0 ante
Shaun Deeb raised to 600,000 from the button and Scotty Nguyen called from the big blind.
The action went check-check on the 
flop and then Nguyen check-called a bet of 625,000 on the 
turn.
When the 
completed the board on the river, Nguyen checked and Deeb bet 1.4 million. Nguyen called and Deeb showed 
for a flopped flush.
"Yeah, baby!" an excited Nguyen said as he tabled the 
for a better flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
11,200,000 | -3,200,000 |
|
|
10,600,000 | 2,800,000 |
Nguyen Doubles Through Deeb Part 2
Level 30
: 120,000/240,000, 0 ante
Scotty Nguyen limped in from the button, Shaun Deeb filled up from the small blind, and Ben Yu checked his option. The 
flop was checked and the fell on the turn. Again all three players checked, which also applies to the 
river. Deeb showed 
and that won the pot.
Deeb raised to 840,000 from the button the next hand and that scooped the blinds without showdown.
Nguyen made it 520,000 to go from the small blind and Deeb reraised the pot for 1,560,000 in total from the big blind. Nguyen called and they headed to a flop of 
. Nguyen checked and Deeb bet the pot for 3,120,000. Nguyen had fewer than that behind and called all in.
Scotty Nguyen: 
Shaun Deeb:
Nguyen had flopped the full house and doubled after the blank 
turn and 
river runout brought no sweat. Nguyen's double was for 2,365,000 and that vaulted him back to 32 big blinds, ahead of Yu. Despite this setback, Deeb still has as many chips as his two remaining opponents combined.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
14,400,000 | -3,100,000 |
|
|
7,800,000 | 3,400,000 |
|
|
6,500,000 | 200,000 |
Another for Shaun Deeb
Level 30
: 120,000/240,000, 0 ante
Scotty Nguyen raised to 520,000 from the small blind and Shaun Deeb called. Both players checked the flop as well as the turn.
Nguyen checked for the third time on the river and then folded when Deeb bet 725,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
17,500,000 | 900,000 |
|
|
4,400,000 | -1,500,000 |
Yu Chips Up Through Nguyen
Level 30
: 120,000/240,000, 0 ante
Shaun Deeb raised to 500,000 on the button and Scotty Nguyen called out of the big blind to head to a flop of . Nguyen checked and Deeb's continuation bet of 625,000 won the pot uncontested.
Nguyen limped in from the small blind and Deeb checked. On the flop, both players checked and did so again on the turn. Nguyen also checked the 
river, as did Sheeb. Nguyen turned over the 
for kings and tens, and that won the pot.
Ben Yu limped in and Nguyen raised to 640,000 in the big blind, Yu called. The flop came 
and both players checked to see the on the turn. Yu checked, Nguyen bet 500,000, and Yu called.
After the river, the action went check, check, and Yu showed 
for a queen-high straight and that won the pot for Yu.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
16,600,000 | 300,000 |
|
|
6,300,000 | 1,200,000 |
|
|
5,900,000 | -2,300,000 |
Shaun Deeb Takes from Ben Yu
Level 30
: 120,000/240,000, 0 ante
Shaun Deeb raised to 720,000 from the small blind and Ben Yu defended the big to see an 
flop, which both players checked.
Deeb then bet 650,000 on the turn, Yu called, and the 
completed the board on the river.
Both players returned to checking and Deeb tabled the 
for a straight. It was good as Yu sent his hand to the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
16,300,000 | 1,400,000 |
|
|
5,100,000 | -1,400,000 |
Let's Have a Break
Level 30
: 120,000/240,000, 0 ante
The final three players are now on a short break. Cards should be back in the air soon.
Nguyen Chips Up Without Showdown
Level 30
: 120,000/240,000, 0 ante
Shaun Deeb raised to 500,000 on the button and was called by Ben Yu in the small blind and Scotty Nguyen in the big blind. The flop came and action checked to Deeb, who bet 825,000. Yu elected to fold while Nguyen called. The 
fell on the turn and Nguyen bet the pot for 2,350,000.
Deeb gave lot of consideration and sent his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
15,600,000 | -1,500,000 |
|
|
8,200,000 | 1,800,000 |
|
|
5,000,000 | -800,000 |
Level: 30
Blinds: 120,000/240,000
Ante: 0