2019 World Series of Poker

Event #18: $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship
Day: 2
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a982
Prize
$443,641
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,720,200
Entries
183
Level Info
Level
27
Limits
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
0

Racener Takes From Heartberg

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Jeremy Heartberg raised and John Racener defended his big blind.

Racener bet the {6-Hearts}{k-Spades}{j-Diamonds} flop and Heartberg called. The pair checked the {5-Diamonds} turn and Racener bet again on the {j-Clubs} river. Heartberg called.

Racener showed {q-Spades}{j-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{4-Clubs} for trip jacks and there was no low.

Player Chips Progress
John Racener us
John Racener
WSOP 1X Winner
170,000 20,000
Jeremy Heartberg us
Jeremy Heartberg
75,000 -9,500

Tags: Jeremy HeartbergJohn Racener

Shack-Harris Secures Small Double

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Brandon Shack-Harris was all in for approximately 15,000 against Perry Friedman.

Brandon Shack-Harris: {k-Hearts}{8-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{2-Diamonds}
Perry Friedman: {a-Diamonds}{k-Spades}{7-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}

"You've got my diamonds!" said Shack-Harris. "And a king. Damn."

The board ran out {10-Diamonds}{2-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{4-Spades}{10-Clubs} with the pair chopping, Shack-Harris with an eight-seven low and Friedman with two pair, tens and fours.

Player Chips Progress
Perry Friedman us
Perry Friedman
WSOP 1X Winner
50,000 -15,000
Brandon Shack-Harris us
Brandon Shack-Harris
WSOP 2X Winner
20,000

Tags: Perry FriedmanBrandon Shack-Harris

Higgs vs Myers

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

After three bets went in pre between Simeon Myers and Sam Higgs, Myers checked to the Australian who bet. Myers check-raised and Higgs called.

The turn was the {2-Diamonds}. Myers bet and Higgs called. The river was the {4-Spades}. Myers check-called and was shown {k-Hearts}{k-Clubs}{j-Clubs}{q-Hearts} for a king-high flush.

Player Chips Progress
Sam Higgs au
Sam Higgs
WSOP 1X Winner
280,000 90,000
Simeon Myers us
Simeon Myers
55,000 -26,500

Tags: Sam HiggsSimeon Myers

Pescatori Chips Up Without Showdown

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Four players entered and headed to the {k-Spades}{10-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}8d] turn, as the action checked to Dominik Baud on the button. He bet and Max Pescatori raised and Robert Mizrachi folded. Bart Hanson called and Baud sent his cards into the muck.

The {2-Hearts} appeared on the river and a bet of Pescatori scooped the pot without showdown, as Hanson elected to fold.

Player Chips Progress
Dominik Baud ch
Dominik Baud
145,000 -27,000
Max Pescatori it
Max Pescatori
WSOP 4X Winner
135,000 -23,000
Robert Mizrachi us
Robert Mizrachi
Day 3 Chip Leader
WSOP 4X Winner
100,000 -20,000
Bart Hanson us
Bart Hanson
64,000 3,500

Tags: Bart HansonMax PescatoriRobert MizrachiDominik Baud

Mor Chips Up Through Bolden

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Ofir Moir opened and called a raise from Gary Bolden. The flop was {7-Spades}{2-Clubs}{3-Diamonds} and Moir check-called a bet from Moir. The turn was the {7-Clubs} and both players checked.

Bolden checked and Moir bet. Bolden tank-called but mucked when shown {a-Diamonds}{q-Diamonds}{8-Spades}{3-Diamonds} for queens up and an eight-seven low.

Player Chips Progress
Gary Bolden us
Gary Bolden
120,000 -36,000
Ofir Mor us
Ofir Mor
100,000 18,000

Tags: Gary BoldenOfir Moir

Shorr and Collopy Also Join

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

The last two entries for Day 2 appear to be Shannon Shorr and Jim Collopy, with the former taking a seat on a table with Dylan Linde, John Racener, Andrey Zaichenko, Phil Hellmuth and Phil Ivey.

Thus far, the field size appears to be 183 and the official numbers are yet to be confirmed.

Player Chips Progress
Shannon Shorr us
Shannon Shorr
WSOP 2X Winner
60,000
Jim Collopy us
Jim Collopy
WSOP 3X Winner
60,000

Tags: Andrey ZaichenkoDylan LindeJim CollopyJohn RacenerPhil HellmuthPhil IveyShannon Shorr

Shack-Harris Clashes With Fuchs

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
Brandon Shack-Harris
Brandon Shack-Harris

Brandon Shack-Harris and Carol Fuchs ended up getting their stacks in with both holding the nut low. However, Fuchs also had the nut straight and took three quarters of the pot with {a-Clubs}{7-Diamonds}{6-Diamonds}{2-Spades} on a board of {q-Hearts}{5-Spades}{3-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{k-Spades}.

Shack-Harris turned over the {a-Diamonds}{10-Diamonds}{6-Clubs}{2-Clubs} for the six-high straight and saw his stack cut down significantly early on Day 2.

In the meanwhile, Ben Lamb has been eliminated and was spotted on his way out of the tournament area.

Player Chips Progress
Carol Fuchs us
Carol Fuchs
WSOP 1X Winner
100,000 28,500
Brandon Shack-Harris us
Brandon Shack-Harris
WSOP 2X Winner
31,000 -27,000
Ben Lamb us
Ben Lamb
WSOP 2X Winner
Busted

Tags: Ben LambCarol FuchsBrandon Shack-Harris

Toledo Quarters Merivirta

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Jyri Merivirta an d Delmiro Toledo both flopped the nut low and Toledo received three quarters of the pot with bets on each street of a board {8-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{j-Spades}{5-Hearts}, as he held {a-Diamonds}{k-Spades}{10-Hearts}{2-Diamonds} for the nut flush as well. Merivirta only had {a-Spades}{9-Spades}{4-Diamonds}{2-Clubs} for the nut low and had to settle for one fourth of the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Delmiro Toledo us
Delmiro Toledo
280,000 22,000
Jyri Merivirta fi
Jyri Merivirta
70,000 -22,000

Tags: Delmiro ToledoJyri Merivirta

Deeb With An Early Scoop

Level 11 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
Shaun Deeb
Shaun Deeb

Shaun Deeb raised from under the gun before Alexey Makarov made it two bets from the cutoff. Deeb called.

The flop was {8-Spades}{9-Hearts}{a-Diamonds} and Deeb check-called a continuation bet from Makarov.

Deeb bet the {2-Spades} turn and {7-Diamonds} river, getting calls from Makarov both times.

"Scoop," said Deeb opening {a-Hearts}{6-Diamonds}{5-Diamonds}{3-Diamonds} for a seven-five low and the third-nut straight. Makarov studied his cards before folding.

Player Chips Progress
Shaun Deeb us
Shaun Deeb
WSOP 6X Winner
300,000 37,000
Alexey Makarov ru
Alexey Makarov
30,000 -36,500

Tags: Alexey MakarovShaun Deeb