2025 World Series of Poker

Event #4: $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Day: 2
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Event Info
2025 World Series of Poker
Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
aakk
Prize
$205,333
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,208,025
Total Entries
910
Level Info
Level
33
Limits
300,000 / 600,000
Ante
0
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
224
Players Left
16
Players Left 1 / 910
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Kyte, Morrison Chop Up Marks

Level 24 : Limits 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Austin Marks raised under the gun and was called by Dennis Morrison and Jon Kyte in the blinds.

Marks continued with a bet on the 854 flop and Morrison raised. Kyte called, while Marks also called to the 2 turn.

Action then checked to Marks who bet again as both Morrison and Kyte called. The 4 river was then checked down.

Kyte showed 7432 for a full house, while Morrison had A862 for a low to chop up Marks' chips.

Tags: Austin MarksDennis MorrisonJon Kyte

Taylor Scoops a Three-Way All In

Level 24 : Limits 40,000/80,000, 0 ante
Matthew Alexander
Matthew Alexander

Darren Taylor raised on the button and Matthew Alexander reraised in the small blind. Jason Adams called all in in the big blind, Taylor made it four-bets, and Alexander also called for his last chips.

Jason Adams: AQ87 All in
Matthew Alexander: AK82 All in
Darren Taylor: AJ105

Taylor hit a straight on the Q89 flop, while Adams and Alexander couldn't catch up on the 9 turn or 4 river as Taylor scooped the pot to send both opponents to the rail.

Tags: Darren TaylorJason AdamsMatthew Alexander

McGregor and Vitch Chop Up McCraney

Level 24 : Limits 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Christopher Vitch raised from early position and was called by Melvin McCraney in middle position, Randy McGregor in the small blind, and Ken Aldridge in the big blind.

On the JJ5 flop, McGregor led from the small blind and was called by Vitch and McCraney.

McGregor fired again on the 3 turn and both opponents called.

The 6 river checked through.

Randy McGregor: AKQJ
Christopher Vitch: A943
Melvin McCraney: KQJ9

Vitch had the best low with ace-four while McGregor took the high with ace-jack, pipping the king-jack of McCraney who took a hit to his stack.

Tags: Christopher VitchKen AldridgeMelvin McCraneyRandy McGregor

Yballa Doubles Through Shmuel

Level 24 : Limits 40,000/80,000, 0 ante
Edrick Yballa
Edrick Yballa

Action was picked up on the flop in a pot between Edrick Yballa in the hijack and David Shmuel on the button.

The flop read 68K and Shmuel checked over to Yballa who moved all in for his last bet and Shmuel called.

Edrick Yballa: AQ92 All in
David Shmuel: AK64

Yballa hit his flush on the 5 turn and the 5 kept the nut-flush and nut-low in the lead to double.

Tags: David ShmuelEdrick Yballa

Chip Counts (full)

Level 24 : Limits 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

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Level: 24

Blinds: 20,000-40,000
Limits: 40,000-80,000

Break Time

Level 23 : Limits 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

The remaining 30 players are going on a 15-minute break which will be their final of the night.

Play resumes with blinds at 20,000/40,000 and limits at 40,000/80,000.

Shimakura Falls

Level 23 : Limits 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

David Anderson raised from under the gun and Ilia Krupin called on the button with Shunsuke Shimakura calling to put himself at risk in the big blind.

Anderson check-called a bet from Krupin on the flop of 1076 and action checked down on the 45 runout.

Shunsuke Shimakura: A764 All in
David Anderson: AQ83
Ilia Krupin: KK107

The tens and sevens were good for Krupin to take the high while Anderson's second nut-low was good for the low, chopping Shimakura out of the tournament.

Tags: David AndersonIlia KrupinShunsuke Shimakura

Smith Hits the Rail

Level 23 : Limits 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

After losing a few hands during the level, Dylan Smith found himself all-in for his last 60,000 from under the gun. Patrick Stacey three-bet from the small blind and the big blind folded.

Dylan Smith: A1064 All in
Patrick Stacey: AQ42

The K99 flop brought no help to Smith. The board ran out A6 and Stacey held the winner with aces and nines with a queen kicker as Smith found the exit in 35th.

Tags: Dylan SmithPatrick Stacey