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 17:22 UTC-7

Bust Outs Nearing the Bubble

Hill Kerby

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
Donny Rubinstein	Busted
Kyle Miaso	Busted
Anthony Bellino	Busted
Jeffrey Calkins	Busted
Nicholas Derke	Busted
Robert Slezak	Busted
Jordan Siegel	Busted
Michael Mizrachi	Busted

Tim Finne	Busted

Level: 14

Limits: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 1,000

06-22-2019 17:15 UTC-7

Gerhart Stays Alive

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Jeff McMillan

Level 13 : 3,000/6,000, 700 ante

Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better

Kevin Gerhart / /
Shaun Deeb / /
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
Shaun Deeb	97,000 11,000	11,000

Daniel Ratigan	72,000 25,500	25,500
Kevin Gerhart	54,000 14,300	14,300

Tags: Daniel Ratigan Kevin Gerhart Shaun Deeb

06-22-2019 17:12 UTC-7

Straight Flush for Richey

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Hill Kerby

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
Jon Turner	200,000 85,000	85,000
Michael Thompson	68,000 22,700	22,700
Brett Richey	32,000 32,000	32,000

Tags: Brett Richey Jon Turner Michael Thompson

06-22-2019 16:46 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts

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Jeff McMillan

Level 13 : 3,000/6,000, 700 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
George Rechnitzer	138,000 94,200	94,200
Dan Zack	115,000 22,000	22,000
Shaun Deeb	108,000 52,000	52,000

Kirk Oshiro	108,000 28,000	28,000
Frederik Brink	98,000 43,500	43,500
Yuebin Guo	82,000 22,200	22,200
Aleksandr Orlov	65,000 9,100	9,100
Jeff Lisandro	52,000 29,500	29,500

Daniel Smethurst	49,000 40,000	40,000
Alex Ferrari	41,000 8,300	8,300
Katherine Fleck	27,000 13,900	13,900
Kyle Miaso	20,000 3,000	3,000

06-22-2019 16:35 UTC-7

Eliminations Around First Break

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Hill Kerby

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
Mel Judah	Busted

Gary Benson	Busted

Chris Ferguson	Busted

Xunen Zheng	Busted
Alex Foxen	Busted

Edwin Eng	Busted
Connor Drinan	Busted

Cyndy Violette	Busted

Chris Tryba	Busted

John Bunch	Busted

06-22-2019 16:29 UTC-7

Rechnitzer Chips Up

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Hill Kerby

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
Gerard Rechnitzer	151,300 13,300	13,300

Level: 13

Limits: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 700

06-22-2019 16:02 UTC-7

Take 15

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Hill Kerby

Level 12 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

The remaining players are taking a 15-minute break.

06-22-2019 16:02 UTC-7

Zaichenko and Vengrin Leave Foxen on Fumes

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Jeff McMillan

Level 12 : 2,500/5,000, 500 ante

Alex Foxen / /
Matt Vengrin / /
Andrey Zaichenko / /

After the bring-in folded, action was three-way after Foxen completed and Vengrin and Zaichenko called. On fourth street, Vengrin bet and got two calls. On fifth street, Foxen led out with a bet and both opponents called. On sixth street, action checked around. All three players checked again after they were dealt on seventh street.

Vengrin revealed for the high and Zaichenko showed for the low while Foxen looked at his cards and mucked in a frustrated manner. He was left with almost no chips and would bust in the subsequent hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrey Zaichenko	181,000 14,000	14,000

Matt Vengrin	78,000 36,300	36,300

Alex Foxen	Busted

Tags: Alex Foxen Andrey Zaichenko Matt Vengrin