Event #18: $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship Day 1 | 2019 World Series of Poker

06-06-2019 17:58 UTC-7

More Arrivals

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Level 3 : 800/1,600, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael McKenna	60,000	60,000
Tim Marsters	60,000	60,000
Tony Cousineau	60,000	60,000
Matt Woodward	60,000	60,000
Richard Sklar	60,000	60,000
John Racener	60,000	60,000
Per Hildebrand	60,000
Dario Sammartino	60,000
Josh Arieh	60,000	60,000
Roland Israelashvili	60,000	60,000

06-06-2019 17:57 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts

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Level 3 : 800/1,600, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Ismael Bojang	91,000	31,000
Chris Vitch	77,000	17,000
Mikhail Semin	77,000	17,000
Chris Amaral	73,000	13,000
James Obst	72,000	12,000
Todd Barlow	69,300	9,300
Matt Glantz	64,600	4,600
Nick Schulman	54,100	-5,900
Alex Foxen	52,400	-7,600
Allen Kessler	48,500	-11,500
Gregory Jamison	42,900	-17,100
Bart Hanson	37,300	-22,700

06-06-2019 17:52 UTC-7

Alberto and Weinberger Tangle in the Blinds

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Level 3 : 800/1,600, 0 ante

Anthony Alberto raised to 1,600 from the small blind and Joseph Weinberger called from the big.

The flop landed , and after Alberto checked, Weinberger bet.

Alberto called, and then check-called a bet on the turn of the .

The river landed the and both players checked.

"Ace," declared Alberto.

Weinberger quickly tabled his for jacks-up.

Alberto looked back at his hand and tabled his and apologized to Weinberger as he held a seven-low also to see the pot chopped up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Anthony Alberto	73,100	3,400
Joseph Weinberger	57,500	2,500

Tags: Anthony Alberto Joseph Weinberger

06-06-2019 17:45 UTC-7

Bjorin Strikes the River

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Level 3 : 800/1,600, 0 ante

Chris Bjorin limped in from early position for 800 and Max Pescatori raised to 1,600 on the button.

Both blinds called, as did Bjorin before the flop landed .

The small blind led out for 800 and the big blind called. Bjorin also called, and Pescatori folded as the turn landed the and action checked round.

The river was the and the small blind bet 1,600. The big blind released, but Bjorin raised. The small blind called, and then mucked when Bjorin tabled his for a rivered full house.

Player	Chips	Progress
Chris Bjorin	62,000	8,600

Tags: Chris Bjorin Max Pescatori

06-06-2019 17:35 UTC-7

Hoang and Baker Chop

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Level 3 : 800/1,600, 0 ante

Kate Hoang limped in from middle position for 800, and the button came along as well as David "Bakes" Baker in the small blind, and James Chen in the big blind.

The flop landed and Baker and Chen checked to Hoang who bet 800. The button folded, but Baker and Chen called as the turn fell the .

Hoang bet again, and this time only Baker called before the checked through on the river.

Baker tabled his for two pair, while Hoang revealed her for the low.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kate Hoang	62,000	2,000
David "Bakes" Baker	61,000	1,000
James Chen	54,000	-6,000

Tags: David "Bakes" Baker James Chen Kate Hoang

06-06-2019 17:27 UTC-7

More Arrivals

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Level 3 : 800/1,600, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Wattel	60,000
Michael Chow	60,000
Craig Chait	60,000
Marco Johnson	60,000
Warwick Mirzikinian	60,000
Max Pescatori	60,000	-6,800
Ylon Schwartz	60,000
Kate Hoang	60,000
Shaun Deeb	60,000	60,000
Ray Dehkharghani	60,000
Jason Lester	60,000

Level: 3

Limits: 800/1,600

Ante: 0

06-06-2019 17:01 UTC-7

Break Time

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Level 2 : 600/1,200, 0 ante

The remaining players are on a 15-minute break.

06-06-2019 16:57 UTC-7

Kurtzman Scooped by the Aussies

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Level 2 : 600/1,200, 0 ante

Eric Kurtzman (from earlier during the WSOP)

Eric Kurtzman from middle position, Gary Benson next to act, and Sam Higgs from the small blind all committed 1,800 preflop to see the flop.

Higgs led out for 600 and Kurtzman raised. Benson called, as did Higgs before the turn landed the .

Higgs bet 1,200, and Kurtzman and Benson both called.

The river landed the , and action checked through.

Higgs tabled his for the high, Benson tabled his for the nut low, and Kurtzman flashed the before being scooped.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sam Higgs	62,500	2,500
Gary Benson	51,000	-3,600
Eric Kurtzman	50,300	-5,700

Tags: Eric Kurtzman Gary Benson Sam Higgs

06-06-2019 16:50 UTC-7

More Arrivals

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Level 2 : 600/1,200, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Nick Schulman	60,000	60,000
Owais Ahmed	60,000	60,000
Sam Higgs	60,000	60,000
Brandon Shack-Harris	60,000	60,000
Tom McCormick	60,000	60,000
Michael Noori	60,000
Mike Ross	60,000	60,000
Esther Taylor	60,000	60,000