Event #43: $2,500 Mixed Big Bet Day 2 | 2019 World Series of Poker

06-20-2019 00:45 UTC-7

Sexton Doubles Through Klein

Jan_Kores

Level 19 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

Mike Sexton raised to 18,000 on Loren Klein's big blind and Klein called.

"Short stack on short stack violence, huh?" Klein chuckled.

The flop fell and Klein potted for 44,000. Sexton shoved for 47,000 and Klein threw in the extra few chips.

Klein had a pair of fives with and Sexton showed .

The turn gave Sexton a flush but Klein could still pull ahead should he hit a full house. The river, however, didn't improve Klein's hand and Sexton doubled.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Sexton	140,000	-44,000
Loren Klein	35,000	-65,000

Tags: Mike Sexton Loren Klein

06-20-2019 00:41 UTC-7

Jared Bleznick Eliminated in 10th Place ($9,234)

Jan_Kores

Level 19 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha

Jared Bleznick and Ryan Hughes ended up all in with Bleznick holding on the board of .

His top two pair, however, finished second as Hughes sent him to the rail after rivering wheel with .

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Hughes	840,000	238,000
Jared Bleznick	Busted

Tags: Jared Bleznick Ryan Hughes

06-20-2019 00:38 UTC-7

Bohlman Doubles Through Hughes

GeoffFisk

Level 19 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Scott Bohlman's bid for back-to-back championships in the $2,500 Mixed Big Bet event is still alive after doubling up at the hands of Ryan Hughes.

In a heads-up pot, the action checked through on the turn, and the board read when the river hit. Hughes bet 27,000, Bohlman potted all in, and Hughes made the call.

Bohlman took it down with , and he's back in contention.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Hughes	602,000	-123,000

Tags: Ryan Hughes Scott Bohlman

06-20-2019 00:24 UTC-7

Hughes Quarters Bleznick in Large Pot

Jan_Kores

Level 19 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo

Jared Bleznick, sitting in the small blind, led out a pot-sized bet of 32,000 on a turn and Ryan Hughes called on the button.

The river was the and Bleznick fired 70,000. Hughes paused for a moment and then announced a raise to 270,000. Bleznick called and Hughes declared nut-nut, showing for a six-high straight and a wheel.

Bleznick turned up and studied the board and Hughes' hand, visibly upset.

"What am I supposed to do here?" he asked with frustration in his tone. Nonetheless, he had to give up 156,000 of his chips as Hughes took three-quarters of the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Hughes	725,000	253,000
Jared Bleznick	190,000	-177,000

Tags: Jared Bleznick Ryan Hughes

06-20-2019 00:21 UTC-7

Klein Doubles Through Depa

GeoffFisk

Level 19 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

No-Limit Five-Card Draw

Jonathan Depa and Loren Klein were in the blinds, and the action folded around to Depa in the small. Klein, with just 50,000 remaining, told Depa that he really needed to get a walk in the hand.

Depa instead raised to put Klein at risk, and Klein called. Depa drew three and Klein drew one.

Jonathan Depa:
Loren Klein:

Klein was holding two pair tens and threes pre-draw, and his hand held up and he's still hanging on.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jonathan Depa	460,000	-18,000
Loren Klein	100,000	38,000

Tags: Loren Klein Jonathan Depa

06-20-2019 00:13 UTC-7

David Benyamine Eliminated in 11th Place ($7,197)

Jan_Kores

Level 19 : 3,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo

Arhur Morris raised to 15,000 on his button and David Benyamine called in the big blind.

They went to a flop and all the chips went into the middle as Benyamine checked, Morris bet 30,000, and a sequence of potting and repotting resulted in a showdown with more than a 500,000-pot to race for.

Morris:
Benyamine:

The rest of the board ran out and and Morris scooped the massive pot, busting Benyamine in 11th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Arthur Morris	715,000	256,000
David Benyamine	Busted

Tags: David Benyamine Arthur Morris

Level: 19

NLFCD & 2-7 NL: 9,000-ante, 3,000/6,000 blinds

06-19-2019 23:56 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts

Jan_Kores

Level 18 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Jonathan Depa	478,000	78,000
Ryan Hughes	472,000	2,000
Arthur Morris	459,000	38,000
Jared Bleznick	367,000	-38,000
Ray Henson	316,000	215,500
Phil Hui	267,000	56,000
David Benyamine	264,000	34,000
Joseph Couden	245,000	-5,000
Mike Sexton	184,000	4,000
Scott Bohlman	166,000	-44,000
Loren Klein	62,000	-94,000

06-19-2019 23:47 UTC-7

Break Time

Jan_Kores

Level 18 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Players are on their last 15-minute break of the night.

06-19-2019 23:47 UTC-7

Couden Doubles Before Break

Jan_Kores

Level 18 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo

Joey Couden was all in with , spinning for his tournament life versus David Benyamine's . Couden's hand remained the best after the board and Benyamine had to give up 117,500 from his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joseph Couden	250,000	42,000
David Benyamine	230,000	-165,000

Tags: Joey Couden David Benyamine