Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
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2023 World Series of Poker
Event #50: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship
Day: 1
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Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
On a board of 5♦A♦6♠, Erik Sidel bet 3,000 from middle position. The player in the hijack called sending them both to a turn.
The 10♣ saw Seidel slow down checking to the hijack, who bet out for 5,000. Seidel called.
The Q♦ fell on the river and the hand checked to a showdown.
The hijack tabled A♠K♣Q♠9♦ sending Seidel's cards into the muck and claiming them this pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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52,500
11,000
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11,000 |
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Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
A player in middle position limped in and called when Charlie Coultas raised to 2,500 from the small blind leaving action heads up going into the flop.
Coultas bet 2,500 again on the A♦5♥K♣ flop and was called by the middle position player. Action then checked through on the 4♥ turn and 10♥ river.
The middle position player showed A♣Q♣8♥8♠ for top-pair and Coultas showed K♦Q♥Q♠10♦ for two pair, Kings and Tens to win the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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53,200
53,200
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53,200 |
Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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203,000
113,000
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113,000 |
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120,000
61,500
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61,500 |
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118,000
45,000
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45,000 |
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83,000
18,100
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18,100 |
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69,000
15,500
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15,500 |
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65,000
5,000
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5,000 |
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59,000
4,500
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4,500 |
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54,000 | |
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31,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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22,000
110,000
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110,000 |
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Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
A player in middle position raised to 1,300 and the hijack called. Brandon Schaefer in the small blind three-bet to 6,000 and the original raiser responded with a four-bet to 18,900. The hijack stepped aside and Schaefer called.
The board came 7♦2♠5♠ and Schaefer open-jammed covering his opponent in middle position, who called.
Middle Position: A♥A♣J♣5♣
Brandon Schaefer: K♠K♣Q♣10♠
The 6♠ on the turn saw Schaefer take the lead with a king-high flush. The river fell the 6♦ eliminating Schaefer's opponent in the process.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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115,000
115,000
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115,000 |
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Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
Erik Seidel opened to 1,800 from the cutoff and was called by the button. Jose Castillo squeezed from the small blind to 6,800 and only Seidel called.
Castillo made a pot-size bet on the 10♦7♣4♦ flop, and Seidel called. Castillo then moved all in for 28,300 on the 4♠ turn. Seidel thought about it for a few moments before calling.
Jose Castillo: A♣J♦10♣9♦
Erik Seidel: 7♦6♠6♣5♦
Castillo was ahead with his tens and fours, while also dominating Seidel's flush draw. The 5♠ river kept Castillo ahead and he raked in the pot.
Sean Winter is also at the table is one of the few players with a stack that breaches the 200,000 mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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201,000
201,000
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201,000 |
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104,000
104,000
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104,000 |
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63,500
63,500
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63,500 |
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Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
Action was picked up on the flop. Dario Sammartino and Wesley Fei were heads up with about 4,500 in the middle and the board reading K♣Q♣6♥. Sammartino checked, Fei bet 1,500 and Sammartino made the call.
Both players checked the 10♦ turn leading to the A♠ river. Sammartino check-called another bet from Fei, this time for 4,500.
Fei tabled 6♣5♦4♦3♥ for a pair of sixes and Sammartino revealed A♥K♠9♣8♥ for two-pair, aces and kings to scoop the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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87,800
15,200
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15,200 |
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63,500
3,500
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3,500 |
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Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
Paul Volpe raised from the hijack to 1,500, Daniel Negreanu on the button called, as did the player in the big blind.
The board came 5♣K♠A♦ and Volpe continued into two opponents for 3,500. Only Negreanu called.
The turn brought the 9♥ and Volpe checked the action over to Negreanu who threw in one red chip for a bet of 5,000.
Volpe folded showing the A♠J♥, conceding the pot to Negreanu.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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66,000
66,000
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66,000 |
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54,500
15,500
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15,500 |
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Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
In a limped pot to the Q♦5♠4♦ flop, Robert Mizrachi and Connor Drinan checked from the blinds. The middle position player and the cutoff followed suit, which inspired Chris Brewer to fire for 1,000 on the button. Only Mizrachi and Drinan called.
The 4♣ turn checked through to the 3♦ river. Mizrachi and Drinan checked for a third time and returned their cards to the dealer when Brewer sized up to 3,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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117,000
22,000
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22,000 |
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50,000
10,000
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10,000 |
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41,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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Level 4
: Blinds 300/500, 500 ante
There was 61,600 in the middle on the K♣3♥2♣Q♦ board in heads-up pot between Martin Zamani and Richard Gayler.
"You have like 26,000 behind, right?" asked Zamani from the small blind. Gayler agreed which prompted Zamani then put him all in. Gayler called for his tournament life and the cards were tabled.
Martin Zamani: A♣5♠5♥3♣
Richard Gayler: A♠K♠K♦4♦
"I have a really dusty hand," commented Zamani as the cards were exposed.
Gayler was ahead with a set of kings and the 6♥ river did not complete any of Zamani's draws, for the former to find a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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115,000
115,000
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115,000 |
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13,000
13,000
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13,000 |
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