Event #69: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed Championship Day 3 | 2022 World Series of Poker

07-04-2022 17:50 UTC-8

Kris Burchfield Eliminated in 18th Place ($41,985)

Mike Patrick

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Action was folded to Firas Kashat in the small blind. He limped, and a short-stacked Kris Burchfield checked his big blind.

The flop came , and after Kashat bet 80,000, Burchfield moved all in for his last 220,000. Kashat called and Burchfield was at risk.

Kris Burchfield:
Firas Kashat:

Burchfield's pair of kings was ahead, but the on the turn gave Kashat a second pair and the on the river couldn't save Burchfield who collected 18th place money.

Player	Chips	Progress
Firas Kashat	2,015,000 300,000	300,000
Kris Burchfield	Busted

Tags: Firas Kashat Kris Burchfield

07-04-2022 17:57 UTC-8

Nehorayan Gets Shorter

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Joachim Haraldstad forced a fold from Robert Nehorayan when they went all the way to the river and there was no showdown. Soon after that, Nehorayan raised on the button to find a customer in Hank Yang out of the big blind. On the turn, Yang bet 300,000 and Nehorayan folded.

One table over, Allan Le defended the big blind when Firas Kashat raised to 175,000 from under the gun. Le checked the flop and Kashat bet 150,000 in order to win the pot without any further resistance.

With just one elimination to the two-table redraw, the action has now become less frantic on all three tables.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joachim Haraldstad	5,200,000 660,000	660,000
Firas Kashat	2,100,000 85,000	85,000
Hank Yang	1,700,000 260,000	260,000
Allan Le	1,050,000 235,000	235,000

Robert Nehorayan	675,000 460,000	460,000

Tags: Allan Le Hank Yang Firas Kashat Joachim Haraldstad Robert Nehorayan

07-04-2022 18:06 UTC-8

David Coleman Eliminated in 17th Place ($41,985)

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Mike Patrick

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Michael Duek raised to 150,000 on the button and was called by David Coleman in the big blind.

On the flop, Coleman check-called a bet of 150,000 from Duek.

The turn paired the board with the and after Coleman checked again, Duek bet another 250,000.

Coleman took his time, but eventually called to see the fall on the river.

Coleman checked once more and Duek put a stack of blue T-100,000 chips forward to put Coleman all in for just over 1,100,000.

Coleman then went deep into the tank for over five minutes before finally coming to a call.

Duek showed for a full house of jacks over threes, ending Coleman's comeback bid in 17th place and sending the final 16 players to the two-table redraw.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Duek	7,150,000 1,260,000	1,260,000

David Coleman	Busted

Tags: David Coleman Michael Duek

07-04-2022 18:14 UTC-8

Final Two Table Redraw

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Mike Patrick

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Seat	Table 143	Country	Chip Count	Table 144	Country	Chip Count
1	Michael Duek	United States	7,100,000	Michael Russell	United States	1,905,000
2	Nitesh Rawtani	United States	1,300,000	Toby Lewis	United Kingdom	1,675,000
3	Dzmitry Urbanovich	Poland	1,605,000	Allan Le	United States	1,080,000
4	Jered Bettencourt	United States	1,420,000	Tom Hu	United States	2,315,000
5	Elior Sion	United Kingdom	2,100,000	Shiva Dudani	United States	4,325,000
6	Thair Kallabat	United States	3,820,000	Robert Nehorayan	United States	750,000
7	Sean Troha	United States	2,570,000	Hank Yang	United States	1,450,000
8	Firas Kashat	United States	1,710,000	Joachim Haraldstad	Norway	4,800,000

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Duek	7,100,000 50,000	50,000

Joachim Haraldstad	4,800,000 400,000	400,000
Shiva Dudani	4,325,000 125,000	125,000

Thair Kallabat	3,820,000 1,120,000	1,120,000
Sean Troha	2,570,000 630,000	630,000

Tom Hu	2,315,000 760,000	760,000
Elior Sion	2,100,000 130,000	130,000

Michael Russell	1,905,000 290,000	290,000
Firas Kashat	1,710,000 390,000	390,000
Toby Lewis	1,675,000 425,000	425,000

Dzmitry Urbanovich	1,605,000 505,000	505,000
Hank Yang	1,450,000 250,000	250,000
Jered Bettencourt	1,420,000 1,050,000	1,050,000
Nitesh Rawtani	1,300,000 350,000	350,000
Allan Le	1,080,000 30,000	30,000

Robert Nehorayan	750,000 75,000	75,000

07-04-2022 18:22 UTC-8

More for Chip Leader Duek

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

On the next pay jump, the action has become more careful again and chip leader Michael Duek added more chips to his growing tower.

He first raised to 150,000 and was called by Sean Troha in the big blind, as they checked a flop. On the turn, Troha checked again and Duek bet 200,000 to win the pot.

Thair Kallabat then won the blinds and ante with a raise to 160,000 before his next raise in the cutoff for the same amount was called by Duek in the big blind. The flop was checked and Duek's check-raise from 100,000 to 400,000 on the turn took it down.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Duek	7,600,000 500,000	500,000

Thair Kallabat	3,600,000 220,000	220,000
Sean Troha	2,400,000 170,000	170,000

Nitesh Rawtani	1,200,000 100,000	100,000

Tags: Michael Duek Sean Troha Thair Kallabat

07-04-2022 18:29 UTC-8

Robert Nehorayan Eliminated in 16th Place ($41,985)

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Mike Patrick

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Shiva Dudani opened the action with a raise to 150,000 from under the gun. To his immediate left, Robert Nehorayan potted it, committing his 560,000 chips.

After everyone folded back to Dudani, he called to put Nehorayan at risk.

Robert Nehorayan:
Shiva Dudani:

It was another aces versus kings battle, and while Nehorayan did have hearts working for him, after the flop, they wouldn't factor in.

The turn and river finished Nehorayan off, bringing the field down to 15.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shiva Dudani	4,830,000 505,000	505,000

Robert Nehorayan	Busted

Tags: Robert Nehorayan Shiva Dudani

07-04-2022 18:37 UTC-8

Hank You Very Much for the Chop

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Allan Le raised to 150,000 in the cutoff and Hank Yang gave it some thought in the big blind before calling. The flop was checked to Le and he bet 100,000 to win the pot.

Tom Hu raised it up to 175,000 and Yang then three-bet the pot in the small blind. The four-bet by Hu followed and Yang instantly called all-in for around 1.2 million as the cards were rolled over.

Hank Yang:
Tom Hu:

The board ran out and they chopped it up with their aces.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joachim Haraldstad	5,050,000 250,000	250,000
Shiva Dudani	4,950,000 120,000	120,000

Tom Hu	2,925,000 610,000	610,000
Toby Lewis	1,700,000 25,000	25,000

Michael Russell	1,650,000 255,000	255,000
Allan Le	1,325,000 245,000	245,000

Hank Yang	1,250,000 200,000	200,000

Tags: Allan Le Hank Yang Tom Hu

07-04-2022 18:43 UTC-8

Urbanovich Brings the Backraise

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Mike Patrick

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

After Dzmitry Urbanovich limped under the gun, Elior Sion raised to 300,000 in middle position.

Action folded back to Urbanovich, who then re-raised to 900,000, leaving himself just over 400,000 behind.

Sion debated his decision for a bit, then chose to fold and cede the pot to Urbanovich's backraise.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Duek	8,300,000 700,000	700,000

Thair Kallabat	3,560,000 40,000	40,000
Sean Troha	2,100,000 300,000	300,000

Jered Bettencourt	1,950,000 530,000	530,000
Dzmitry Urbanovich	1,500,000 105,000	105,000
Firas Kashat	1,400,000 310,000	310,000
Elior Sion	1,380,000 720,000	720,000

Nitesh Rawtani	1,170,000 30,000	30,000

Tags: Dzmitry Urbanovich Elior Sion

Level: 26

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 80,000

07-04-2022 18:47 UTC-8

Lewis Left Short by Haraldstad

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Christian Zetzsche

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Joachim Haraldstad called a bet by Toby Lewis for 200,000 on the turn when the latter got active out of the small blind. The fell on the river and Lewis now bet the minimum just before the blinds went up.

Haraldstad raised it up to 450,000 and Lewis eventually called for Haraldstad to table for the nuts.

Soon after that, the Norwegian raised to 200,000 and Tom Hu came along in the big blind. The duo checked the flop and Hu bet the turn for 325,000, which Haraldstad called. On the river, Hu bet another 570,000 and that took down the pot without any further resistance.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joachim Haraldstad	5,375,000 325,000	325,000
Tom Hu	3,300,000 375,000	375,000
Toby Lewis	770,000 930,000	930,000

Tags: Joachim Haraldstad Toby Lewis Tom Hu