Liberto and Julia Meet Again
Level 5
: 800/1,600, 0 ante
Omaha Hi-Lo
Justin Liberto late-registered and was sent to a table that included none other than the defending champion Nicholas Julia, who he had battled with for many hours before eventually finishing in third place.
Both clashed soon after when Julia raised and Liberto three-bet on the button for Julia to call. They checked the 
flop and Julia bet the 
turn. Liberto raised and that ended the hand right there.
"Write it down, I was just dominated by the third-best nine-game player in the world," Julia joked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
58,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
|
||
|
48,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
||
|
48,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
|
|
||
|
44,000
44,000
|
44,000 |
|
||
and Thorpe checked. The player in the big blind checked behind and their opponent under the gun bet 6,400. The opponent in middle position joined Bohlman and got out of there while Thorpe called before the big blind mucked. Action was heads up and the turn was 
encouraged Ohel to bet, and Negreanu called. The 
turn brought in low possibilities as well as a flush. Ohel bet and Negreanu folded. Ohel showed 
for the nut flush and the nut low.
. 
. The small blind led out for 1,300 and Matusow called before their opponent in the cutoff came along. The river was 
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with 15,600 in the middle, Nai Hu in the big blind bet the pot for 15,600 and was met with a shove from the button for 36,100. The small blind folded and Hu made the call. 
which did not help either player, however, the 
which was good enough to take the pot.