Event #18: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha (8-Handed)
Day 3 Started
2024 World Series of Poker
Event #18: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha (8-Handed)
Day: 3
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Players Info - Day 3
2024 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,961,115
Entries
1,469
Level
34
Blinds
200,000 / 400,000
Ante
400,000
Entries
10
Players Left
1
| Casino | Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chips | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horseshoe | 1 | 2 | Leslie Roussell | United States | 1,625,000 | 27 |
| Horseshoe | 1 | 5 | Dylan Weisman | United States | 5,970,000 | 100 |
| Horseshoe | 1 | 6 | Abdul Almagableh | United States | 3,025,000 | 50 |
| Horseshoe | 1 | 7 | Chino Rheem | United States | 3,655,000 | 61 |
| Horseshoe | 1 | 8 | John Zable | United States | 2,760,000 | 46 |
| Horseshoe | 2 | 1 | Grzegorz Derkowski | Poland | 9,680,000 | 161 |
| Horseshoe | 2 | 2 | Jhojan Rivera | United States | 2,440,000 | 41 |
| Horseshoe | 2 | 5 | Daniel Zack | United States | 675,000 | 11 |
| Horseshoe | 2 | 6 | Andreas Zampas | United States | 4,000,000 | 67 |
| Horseshoe | 2 | 8 | Steve Zolotow | United States | 2,940,000 | 49 |
The final day of Event #18 $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha (8 handed) will take place with 10 players returning to the Horseshoe Event Center at 12:00 p.m. First place will take home a shiny WSOP bracelet, along with $294,311.
Grzegorz Derkowski leads the pack with a commanding stack of 9,680,000. Dylan Weisman is looming in second place with 5,970,000 as he looks to make a run at his second bracelet while contributing massively to his 25K Fantasy team.
Other 25k Fantasy players include Chino Rheem who sits in fourth place with 3,655,000 chips and Daniel Zack who has some work ahead of him if he wants to contend for a fourth WSOP bracelet. He is currently in tenth place with 675,000 chips.
Day 3 Chip Counts
| Rank | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grzegorz Derkowski | Poland | 9,680,000 | 161 |
| 2 | Dylan Weisman | United States | 5,970,000 | 100 |
| 3 | Andreas Zampas | Greece | 4,000,000 | 67 |
| 4 | Chino Rheem | United States | 3,655,000 | 61 |
| 5 | Abdul Almagableh | United States | 3,025,000 | 50 |
| 6 | Steve Zolotow | United States | 2,940,000 | 49 |
| 7 | John Zable | United States | 2,760,000 | 46 |
| 8 | Jhojan Rivera | United States | 2,440,000 | 41 |
| 9 | Leslie Roussell | United States | 1,625,000 | 27 |
| 10 | Daniel Zack | United States | 675,000 | 11 |
Along with Weisman and Zack, Steve Zolotow (2,940,000) is the only other player left in the field to have a bracelet to his name. Zolotow of course has two and is hoping to make a deep run at his third. Players are still sitting fairly deep-stacked with eight out of 10 remaining contestants holding at least 40 big blinds.
Action will resume at Level 26 with blinds of 30,000-60,000 and play will go throughout the day until a winner is crowned.
Remaining Payouts
| Place | Prize | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $294,311 | 9 | $24,335 |
| 2 | $196,191 | 10 | $19,048 |
| 3 | $140,077 | ||
| 4 | $101,284 | ||
| 5 | $74,178 | ||
| 6 | $55,034 | ||
| 7 | $41,371 | ||
| 8 | $31,516 |
As usual, live updates can be found right here on PokerNews so stay tuned to see who has what it takes to go the distance.
Level: 26
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
Level 26
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Players have taken the seats and cards are in the air beginning at Level 26.
Level 26
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Grzegorz Derkowski opened the hijack to 210,000. Jhojan Rivera called in the cutoff before Daniel Zack moved all in for his last 405,000 from the button. Derkowski and Rivera made the call.
With Zack all in and at risk, the flop came down A♦Q♥9♣ both players checked.
Action checked down through the turn 4♠ and river 3♠ and Zack tripled up tabling K♥Q♠9♠5♥ giving him new life in the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
9,000,000
680,000
|
680,000 |
|
||
|
2,000,000
440,000
|
440,000 |
|
1,300,000
625,000
|
625,000 |
|
||
Level 26
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Leslie Roussell opened 145,000 in the cutoff and both Dylan Weisman on the button and Chino Rheem in the big blind made the call.
The dealer spread a flop of 10♥7♥6♠, and Rheem checked to Roussell who fired 200,000. Weisman got out of the way before Rheem announced a pot-sized raise of 1,125,000.
Rousell went in the tank asking, "Why are you trying to send me home Rheem?"
After about 30 seconds, he pitched his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,300,000
670,000
|
670,000 |
|
||
|
3,700,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
||
|
1,450,000
175,000
|
175,000 |
Level 26
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Grzegorz Derkowski opened the cutoff to 210,000 and was called by Daniel Zack in the small blind and Andreas Zampas in the big blind.
Three ways to a flop of 10♦Q♥9♠ Derkowski continued for 230,000. Only Zack made the call.
The 6♦ peeled off on the turn and Derkowski put Zack all in for 890,000 effective. After a long tank, Zack released his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
9,600,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
890,000
410,000
|
410,000 |
|
|
||
Level 26
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Leslie Roussell limped in the hijack before Dylan Weisman raised 270,000 from the cutoff. Roussell called.
The dealer spread a flop of A♥7♣5♦, and Roussell check-called a bet of 325,000.
When the 3♦ hit the turn, Roussell jammed for his last 965,000 and Weisman wasted no time making the call.
Leslie Roussell: A♦Q♣8♦4♣ 
Dylan Weisman: 7♦5♠5♥3♠
Weisman had flopped a set of fives but the 6♦ river improved Roussell to a flush to remain seated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,865,000
1,435,000
|
1,435,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
3,270,000
1,820,000
|
1,820,000 |
Level 26
: Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante
Dylan Weisman bet the whole pot of 180,000 on the 9♠5♣4♣5♦ turn, and Abdul Almagableh made the call.
The 6♦ completed the board on the river and Weisman fired 540,000. Almagableh only took a couple of seconds before making the call.
Weisman tabled 9♦6♥6♣2♣ for sixes full on the river and Almagableh mucked his hand in disgust as he exclaimed, "Sixes!?"
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,500,000
635,000
|
635,000 |
|
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|
2,500,000
525,000
|
525,000 |
