Level: 13
Limits: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 700
2019 World Series of Poker
Event #51: $2,500 Mixed Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better, Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2019 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$2,500
Prize Pool
$902,250
Entries
401
Level
31
Limits
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
50,000
Rechnitzer Chips Up
Level 13
: 3,000/6,000, 700 ante
Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Marco Johnson limped from under the gun and the player to his left followed suit. Action folded around to Gerard Rechnitzer in the small blind who completed. The big blind checked and the flop came 
. Three players checked and the player to Johnson's left bet. Rechnitzer called and the other two players in the hand folded.
The turn was 
and both players checked. The river then came 
and Rechnitzer bet out. His opponent thought for close to a full minute, looking back at his cards a couple of times before tossing his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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151,300
13,300
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13,300 |
Eliminations Around First Break
Level 13
: 3,000/6,000, 700 ante
The following players were eliminated in the minutes leading up to the break or recently hereafter:
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Updated Chip Counts
Level 13
: 3,000/6,000, 700 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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138,000
94,200
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94,200 |
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115,000
22,000
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22,000 |
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108,000
-52,000
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-52,000 |
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108,000
28,000
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28,000 |
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98,000
-43,500
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-43,500 |
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82,000
22,200
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22,200 |
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65,000
-9,100
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-9,100 |
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52,000
-29,500
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-29,500 |
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49,000
40,000
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40,000 |
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41,000
-8,300
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-8,300 |
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27,000
-13,900
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-13,900 |
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20,000
3,000
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3,000 |
Straight Flush for Richey
Level 13
: 3,000/6,000, 700 ante
Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Michael Thompson limped in from under the gun and action folded around to Brett Richey in the small blind, who completed. Jon Turner checked from the big blind and the three saw a flop of 
. All three players checked, bringing the 
turn.
Richey bet out and Turner folded. Thompson made the call and the river came 
. Richey bet out again and Thompson thought for a while before folding, showing 
for a set of nines.
"Straight flush," remarked Richey, showing 
for a backdoored straight flush and raked in the pot that he took down on the river.
Meanwhile, the aforementioned mass of chips that is Jon Turner's stack has seemingly multiplied as he has likely eclipsed the 200,000 mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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200,000
85,000
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85,000 |
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68,000
22,700
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22,700 |
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32,000
32,000
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32,000 |
Gerhart Stays Alive
Level 13
: 3,000/6,000, 700 ante
Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Kevin Gerhart / 
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Shaun Deeb / 
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Daniel Ratigan / 
(folded on fifth)
Ratigan bet on fourth street and was called by both opponents. On fifth street Deeb led out with a bet, Ratigan folded and Gerhart made the call after thinking for a while. Gerhart was all in by sixth street and ended up with the winning hand to scoop the whole pot when he showed 
which Deeb could not beat and kept Gerhart's tournament alive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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97,000
-11,000
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-11,000 |
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72,000
25,500
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25,500 |
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54,000
14,300
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14,300 |
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Level: 14
Limits: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
Bust Outs Nearing the Bubble
Level 14
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
The following players are no longer in the tournament with the clock reading 70 players left, just nine away from reaching the money.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
Rechnitzer Climbing
Level 14
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Gerard Rechnitzer raised from under the gun and received a call from Mark Graffius who defended his big blind. The flop came 
and Graffius check-called Rechnitzer's continuation-bet. The turn was 
and Graffius again check-called a bet from Rechnitzer. The river was a blank and Graffius check-folded to a final barrel from Rechnitzer, showing him his cards briefly before tossing them to the muck.
With the two seated next to one another, Rechnitzer showed Graffius his cards. A player on the other side of the table asked what he showed and Rechnitzer obliged, sending his cards face up towards the inquiring player as they landed on the table, 
for trip sevens as the dealer scooped them up to begin the next hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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190,000
38,700
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38,700 |
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18,000
-11,500
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-11,500 |
Urbanovich Three-Bets Helm
Level 14
: 4,000/8,000, 1,000 ante
Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Action folded to Bradley Helm on the cutoff who raised. Dzmitry Urbanovich was on the button and three-bet. The players in the blinds folded and Helm called.
Both players proceeded to check to a river on a runout of 
, where Helm checked once more. Urbanovich put in a bet and it went uncontested as Helm tossed his cards in the dealer's direction and Urbanovich took down the pot, bringing his stack ever closer to the 200,000-mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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178,000
92,000
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92,000 |
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23,000
-3,000
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-3,000 |