Event #9: $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship
Day 1 Started
2021 World Series of Poker
Event #9: $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship
Day: 1
Event Info
2021 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 1
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,193,600
Entries
134
Level
27
Limits
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
0
Entries
134
Players Left
73
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The 52nd annual World Series of Poker (WSOP) at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada continues today with Event #9: $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship commencing at 3 p.m. local time.
Players will begin with a starting stack of 60,000 and blinds at 300-500 and betting limits of 500-1,000. Levels will last 60 minutes with 15-minute breaks every two levels. Beginning on Day 2, blind levels will increase to 90 minutes in duration.
The event is scheduled to run for four days and Day 1 will break after ten levels. Day 2 will start up on Oct. 5 at 2 p.m. and Day 3 will take place the next day at the same time. Day 4 will take place on Oct. 7 at an undetermined time and will play down to a winner, who will earn a WSOP bracelet and a big share of the prize pool.
Frankie O’Dell of Long Beach, California is the reigning champion of the $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship after taking it down during the 2019 WSOP for $443,641.
Stay tuned as the PokerNews live reporting team will be bringing you updates throughout Day 1 and the rest of the tournament.
Level: 1
Blinds: 300/500
Ante: 0
Level 1
: 300/500, 0 ante
Level 1 is underway in Event #9: $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship.
Level 1
: 300/500, 0 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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60,000 | |
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60,000 | |
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60,000 | |
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60,000 | |
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60,000 | |
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60,000 | |
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60,000 | |
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60,000 | |
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60,000 | |
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60,000 | |
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60,000 | |
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60,000 | |
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Level 1
: 300/500, 0 ante
Bart Hanson got to the river in a heads-up pot against Carol Fuchs that checked down on a board of 
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Hanson tabled 
for a straight and took the small pot down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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63,000
3,000
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3,000 |
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57,000
3,000
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3,000 |
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Level: 2
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 0
Level 2
: 300/600, 0 ante
Table 438 has a stacked lineup that includes multiple WSOP bracelet winners, including David Benyamine, Andrew Barber and Brian Hastings.
Table 438
| Seat | Name | Chip Count | |
| 1 | Yehuda Buchalter | 70,000 | |
| 2 | David Benyamine | 55,000 | |
| 3 | Clifford Schinkoeth | 55,000 | |
| 4 | Todd Rodenborn | 65,000 | |
| 5 | OPEN | ||
| 6 | Andrew Barber | 60,000 | |
| 7 | OPEN | ||
| 8 | Brian Hastings | 50,000 | |
| 9 | Unknown | 70,000 |
Level 2
: 300/600, 0 ante
Another stacked table has emerged in Table 436, which features bracelet winner Carol Fuchs, poker commentator Bart Hanson and California-based grinder Shirley Rosario.
| Seat | Name | Chip Count | |
| 1 | Shirley Rosario | 75,000 | |
| 2 | Carol Fuchs | 55,000 | |
| 3 | Bart Hanson | 65,000 | |
| 4 | Ruben Vera | 45,000 | |
| 5 | OPEN | ||
| 6 | Frank Digiorgio | 60,000 | |
| 7 | OPEN | ||
| 8 | Unknown | 60,000 | |
| 9 | Unknown | 45,000 |
Level 2
: 300/600, 0 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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75,000
15,000
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15,000 |
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70,000 | |
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65,000
5,000
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5,000 |
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65,000
2,000
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2,000 |
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60,000 | |
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55,000
5,000
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5,000 |
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55,000 | |
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55,000
2,000
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2,000 |
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45,000 | |
