Event #39: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha
Day 2 Completed
Event #39: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha
Day 2 Completed
Day 2 has come to a close and just five players remain in Event #39: Pot-Limit Omaha. It’s Josh Arieh (6,330,000) who bagged the chip lead heading into the final day on Friday.
The remaining players will compete for the $204,766 first-place prize and a coveted WSOP gold bracelet. The other players to bag are Ivan Deyra (5,110,000), Gabriel Andrade (1,400,000), Tommy Le (5,300,000), and Robert Blair (2,450,000).
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Blair | United States | 2,450,000 |
| 2 | Tommy Le | United States | 5,300,000 |
| 3 | Josh Arieh | United States | 6,330,000 |
| 4 | Ivan Deyra | France | 5,110,000 |
| 5 | Gabriel Andrade | Ecuador | 1,400,000 |
Bustouts came at a rapid pace to start the day. The field was whittled down to 16 within the first five hours of play. From then on, the action slowed to a crawl. It took another three hours of play to get to the unofficial final table. Those who fell short of the final five players included Ashor Ochana (9th - $15,842), Charles Wilt (8th - $20,371), Lior Abudi (7th - $26,603), and Nitesh Rawtani (6th - $35,278).
| Place | Prize (in USD) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $204,766 |
| 2 | $126,549 |
| 3 | $89,968 |
| 4 | $64,890 |
| 5 | $47,429 |
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
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6,330,000
530,000
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530,000 |
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5,300,000
2,600,000
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2,600,000 |
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5,110,000 | |
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2,450,000
100,000
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100,000 |
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1,400,000
200,000
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200,000 |
Nitesh Rawtani got his short stack all in to the middle after the flop of ![]()
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and was called by Ivan Deyra.
Rawtani had the ![]()
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but was up against it as Deyra had the ![]()
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for trips.
The turn was the
and the river the
and Rawtani's night was over after having been chip leader at the final table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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5,110,000
90,000
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90,000 |
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Busted | |
Josh Arieh raised to 160,000 from the button and both Ivan Deyra and Nitesh Rawtani called from the blinds.
Things escalated quickly on the ![]()
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flop. Arieh bet 250,000, Deyra folded and Rawtani bet the pot. Arieh instantly potted right back and Rawtani called to put Arieh at risk.
Josh Arieh: ![]()
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Nitesh Rawtani: ![]()
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Arieh flopped a set of jacks and Rawtani had a combo draw. The turn was the
giving Arieh a full house, but Rawtani still had outs to a straight flush. The river brought the
and Arieh was awarded the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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5,800,000
3,650,000
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3,650,000 |
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650,000
2,800,000
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2,800,000 |
Gabriel Andrade moved all in for his remaining 800,000 over a raise to 225,000 from Nitesh Rawtani and Rawtani called it.
Gabriel Andrade: ![]()
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Nitesh Rawtani: ![]()
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The flop came ![]()
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. The turn was the
and the river the
to confirm the double up for Andrade.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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3,450,000
1,250,000
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1,250,000 |
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1,600,000
1,100,000
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1,100,000 |
Level: 27
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000
The flop read ![]()
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in a three-way pot. All three players checked.
The turn was the
. From the big blind, Gabriel Andrade bet 275,000, Ivan Deyra called from the button, as did Nitesh Rawtani from the small blind.
The river came the
. It checked to Deyra on the button, who cut out a big bet of 1,175,000. Rawtani called, and Andrade quickly folded.
Deyra showed the ![]()
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for the nut flush and took down the large pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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5,200,000
1,800,000
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1,800,000 |
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4,700,000
850,000
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850,000 |
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2,700,000
535,000
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535,000 |
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flop, Robert Blair bet 225,000 and Ivan Deyra called.
The turn was the
and Deyra check-called a bet of 600,000 from Blair.
Deyra led out for 325,000 on the
river and Blair called.
Deyra turned over ![]()
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for flopped quads to take down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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3,400,000
1,560,000
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1,560,000 |
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2,350,000
80,000
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80,000 |
From the button, Nitesh Rawtani raised, Lior Abudi three-bet from the big blind, and Rawtani called.
The flop came ![]()
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. Abudi bet pot and was raised until he was all in which he called.
Abudi had aces with the ![]()
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but he was in trouble as he had been out flopped by the ![]()
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two-pair of Rawtani.
The turn was the
and the river came the
to not help Abudi and just like that he was sent home in seventh place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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5,550,000
1,550,000
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1,550,000 |
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Busted |