Event #51: $2,500 Mixed Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better, Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Day 2 | 2019 World Series of Poker

06-22-2019 14:43 UTC-7

Early Eliminations

HillKerby

Level 11 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Shirley Rosario	Busted
Andrew Barber	Busted
Smith Sirisakorn	Busted
Eddie Blumenthal	Busted
Benjamin Dobson	Busted
Allen Kessler	Busted
Dylan Linde	Busted
Pojana Jenne	Busted
Aaron Steury	Busted

06-22-2019 14:31 UTC-7

Schneider and Lisandro Both Building Early

HillKerby

Level 11 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better

Jeff Lisandro limped in from the cutoff and Tom Schneider raised on the button. The players in the blinds folded and Lisandro called. The two went heads up to a flop of and Lisandro checked. Schneider fired a continuation-bet and Lisandro called.

The turn was and Lisandro check-called a second bullet from Schneider. The river came and both players checked.

Jeff Lisandro:
Tom Schneider:

Both players chopped the pot and took back their bets as Lisandro had the nut flush and Schneider the nut low.

Despite the chop, both players have added to their stacks significantly since play began.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tom Schneider	182,000	47,800
Jeff Lisandro	76,000	27,000

06-22-2019 14:21 UTC-7

Orlov Takes Pot From Deeb

Jeff McMillan

Level 11 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better

Shaun Deeb: / /
Nickolai Orlov: / /

Orlov bet on third street and Deeb called, the third player in the hand folded.

Fourth street, Orlov bet and Deeb called again. After the river was dealt Deeb called another Orlov bet and Orlov turned over his down cards for two-pair and the winning low to scoop the entire pot. Deeb shook his head and mucked.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nickolai Orlov	134,000	11,600
Shaun Deeb	115,000	-19,700

Tags: Nickolai Orlov Shaun Deeb

06-22-2019 14:16 UTC-7

"It Was Fun, Though"

HillKerby

Level 11 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Phil Hellmuth, Pictured In Earlier Event

Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better

Phil Hellmuth: / /
Nicholas Julia: / /

Phil Hellmuth was the bring in and Nicholas Julia completed. Hellmuth called. On fourth street, Hellmuth check-called a bet from Julia.

Julia led on fifth and Hellmuth called. He bet again on sixth and Hellmuth raised. Julia reraised and Hellmuth said something along the lines of wanting to continue to raise until his stack was in. Julia obliged.

When cards were turned up on sixth, Hellmuth had clinched the low with and Julia had the high locked up with a full house, sixes full of fours.

"We did all that for two thousand, (or) 1,500," Julia said as he took back his chips and collected his share of the pot.

"It was fun, though," said Hellmuth.

"It was fun," Julia agreed.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nicholas Julia	32,700	1,500
Phil Hellmuth	28,900	1,500

Tags: Nicholas Julia Phil Hellmuth

06-22-2019 14:03 UTC-7

Shuffle Up and Deal!

Jeff McMillan

Level 11 : 2,000/4,000, 500 ante

Action is underway here on Day 2

Level: 11

Limits: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 500

06-22-2019 12:38 UTC-7

Welcome to Day 2 of Event #51: $2,500 Mixed Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better, Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better

HillKerby

It’s time for Day 2 of Event #51: $2,500 Mixed Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better, Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better, when, at 2 p.m. this afternoon, 128 players will return with the hopes of playing through another ten levels to accomplish the ultimate goal of winning a WSOP gold bracelet and $213,750.

After Day 1, there was a virtual three-way tie at the top of the leaderboard, with Russian Andrey Zaichenko (135,700) just ahead of the Americans Shaun Deeb (134,700) and Tom Schneider (134,200).

The rest of the field contains notables such as Roland Israelashvili (117,700), Eli Elezra (87,300), and Dzmitry Urbanovich (85,500) in the thick of things with sizeable stacks. There are also a lot of bracelet winners coming in with shorter stacks, with Brandon Shack-Harris (31,000), Marco Johnson (30,600), WSOP Player of the Year 2019 contender Dan Zack (29,300), and Owais Ahmed (25,600) just a few of the many household names entering the day with hopes of running their below-average stacks up into contention.

Players will return to limits of 2,000/4,000 for the beginning of Level 11. There are 10 one-hour levels scheduled for the day, with 15-minute breaks after every two levels and a one-hour dinner break after Level 16. The bubble will burst at some point through the day, with 61 players set to make it in the money.

Who will make it through to Day 3? PokerNews will be covering all the action as that question is answered in the exciting nature of mixed game poker.

Tags: Andrey Zaichenko Brandon Shack-Harris Dan Zack Dzmitry Urbanovich Eli Elezra Marco Johnson Owais Ahmed Roland Israelashvili Shaun Deeb Tom Schneider