Event #63: $1,500 Omaha Mix Day 2 | 2019 World Series of Poker

06-28-2019 16:01 UTC-7

Three Players, Two Winners

GeoffFisk

Level 12 : 400/800, 0 ante

Big O

From early position, David Oberstein put out a bet for 2,500 on a turn, getting calls from Patrick Leonard and Felipe Duarte in the blinds.

The river fell , Oberstein slowed down with a check, and both opponents also checked. Leonard showed , taking the high with aces up, while Duarte turned over to win the low using his .

Player	Chips	Progress
Patrick Leonard	115,000	18,000
David Oberstein	61,000	32,300
Felipe Duarte	40,500	23,900

Tags: Felipe Duarte Patrick Leonard

06-28-2019 15:44 UTC-7

Chen Gets the Turn Fold from Means

GeoffFisk

Level 12 : 400/800, 0 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo

The action checked to James Chen in a four-way pot, and Chen bet 6,400 from early position on a flop. Kristy Means made the call on the small blind, and the two went heads-up to the turn.

Chen kept up the aggression with a bet for 19,200, and Means folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kristy Means	69,000	50,500
James Chen	56,000	-46,100

Tags: James Chen Kristy Means

06-28-2019 15:32 UTC-7

More Chip Counts

GeoffFisk

Level 12 : 400/800, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Bart Hanson	130,000	22,200
Anatolii Zyrin	115,000	-2,800
Ivo Donev	111,000	24,000
Aaron Henderson	108,000	3,000
Vladimir Shchemeler	108,000
Tom Schneider	103,000	55,300
Christopher Carey	96,500	15,800
Corey Emery	95,500	9,000
Jonas Mackoff	75,000	5,100
Scott Eskenazi	64,000	17,700
Jussi Nevanlinna	62,000	-23,300
Andreas Klatt	58,500	-5,200
Eli Elezra	48,000	4,900
Wendy Weissman	34,000	-3,500
Yueqi Zhu	34,000	3,200
Paul Sokoloff	32,500	-15,700
Jeff Lisandro	30,000	4,900

Level: 12

Pot-Limit Blinds: 400/800
Limits: 1500/3000

06-28-2019 14:56 UTC-7

Player	Chips	Progress
John Evans	145,000	14,600
Richard Korbin	120,000	90,000
Shawn Rice	92,500	8,300
Cory Blum	90,000	68,000
Jesse David	82,500	13,000
Ammon Warner	72,000	11,000
Loren Klein	51,000	9,600
Allen Kessler	32,000	-8,100
Joe Aronesty	31,500	-1,500

Greenstein, Morgenstern Chop it Up

GeoffFisk

Level 11 : 300/600, 0 ante

Big O

Plenty of big pots have unfolded on the first level of Day 2, with a whole lot of chops to go around.

The latest split pot came on a hand that saw Anton Morgenstern, from early position, bet 3,500 on the flop. Barry Greenstein called on the button, and Martin Zamani bowed out on the big blind.

The turn brought a , Morgenstern continued for 12,700, and Greenstein called again. The river came , Morgenstern went all-in and Greenstein called.

Morgernstern showed , taking the low with his , while Greenstein showed to take the high with trip sevens.

Player	Chips	Progress
Barry Greenstein	83,000	30,100
Anton Morgenstern	35,000	12,500

Tags: Barry Greenstein Anton Morgenstern Martin Zamani

06-28-2019 14:30 UTC-7

Zhang Gets Full Value from Henderson

GeoffFisk

Level 11 : 300/600, 0 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo

Mike Zhang put in a 5,000 bet from the button, on the turn with the board reading . Aaron Henderson called from the big blind, bringing the on the river.

Zhang went all in for the remainder of his stack, 18,100 total. Henderson thought it over for awhile and called. Zhang scooped the pot with , taking a chunk out of the Day 1 end-of-day chip leader's stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aaron Henderson	105,000	-33,600
Mike Zhang	68,000	41,100

Tags: Aaron Henderson Mike Zhang

06-28-2019 14:05 UTC-7

Shuffle Up and Deal!

GeoffFisk

Level 11 : 300/600, 0 ante

Day 2 in the $1,500 Omaha Mix is underway.

Level: 11

Pot-Limit Blinds: 300/600
Limits: 1200/2400

06-28-2019 12:11 UTC-7

Day 2 of the $1,500 Omaha Mix Begins at 2 p.m.

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Day 2 of Event #63: $1,500 Omaha Mix is just about ready to commence, with 228 Omaha grinders coming back to battle. Today’s restart begins at 2 p.m., with play scheduled for 10 one-hour levels, 15-minute breaks after every two levels and a 60-minute dinner break after the sixth level of poker.

A total of 717 Day 1 entries registered to play the three-game mix of Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo, Limit Omaha Hi-Lo and Big O, and the returning field will start play at Level 11, with the blinds at 300/600 for pot-limit games and limits at 1,200/2400 for limit games.

Aaron Henderson (138,600) comes back today as the tournament chip leader, followed by a trio of players who are coming off deep finishes and six-figure paydays in earlier events at the 2019 WSOP.

John Evans (130,400) took down the biggest cash of his career with a runner-up finish in the $1,500 8-Game Mix 6-Handed event for $109,553; Anatolii Zyrin was runner-up in the $1,500 No-Limit Shootout for $147,594; and Bart Hanson took fourth in the $1,500 Monster Stack for $344,079. Each of these players will be working toward adding another big finish in a $1,500 event to their resume as this event continues.

Other players in contention include WSOP bracelet winners like Ivo “Chessmaster” Donev (87,000), Todd Witteles (82,800), Luis Velador (80,600), 2013 Main Event Champion Ryan Riess (67,100), Andreas Klatt (63,700), Barry Greenstein (52,900), and last years’ defending champion in the event, Yueqi Zhu (30,800).

Stay tuned to the PokerNews blog for updates throughout the day, as Event #63: $1,500 Omaha Mix continues.

Tags: Aaron Henderson Anatolii Zyrin Andreas Klatt Barry Greenstein Bart Hanson John Evans Ryan Riess Todd Witteles