Kolo Scores Knockout of Brandt
Level 22
: Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante
Pot-Limit Omaha
The action was picked up in a heads-up pot with 180,000 in the middle on a flop showing 9♦8♣7♠. Lawrence Brandt checked from the small blind to Gregory Kolo who bet out 75,000 in the big blind. Brandt elected to move all in for 300,000 total and Kolo quickly made the call with a bigger stack.
Lawrence Brandt: Q♥J♦J♠8♠
Gregory Kolo: K♠J♣10♠9♥
Kolo flopped the nut-straight and was in great shape against the bigger straight draw for Brandt. The board ran out 6♣5♣ and the flopped nuts held for Kolo to send Brandt out in 34th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,900,000 | 860,000 |
|
Busted |