Pot-Limit: 200,000 Ante, 100,000/200,000 Blinds, 200,000-700,000 Pot Limit Raise
The final two players have taken their seats and cards are in the air.
The final two players have taken their seats and cards are in the air.
Level: 34
Limit: 200,000/400,000 Blinds, 400,000-800,000 Limits
Pot-Limit: 200,000 Ante, 100,000/200,000 Blinds, 200,000-700,000 Pot Limit Raise
Omaha Hi-Lo
Heads-up on a board of 3♣4♠10♣K♠ with a large pot already in the middle, Justin Liberto check-called a bet from Jean Laurent and then led out for a bet on the Q♥ river. Laurent looked Liberto up and was shown A♥J♠7♠5♥ for the broadway to lose most of his chips.
On the very next hand, Laurent was forced all in from the big blind and Chris Lee called from the small blind to put him at risk.
Jean Laurent: Q♥Q♦5♣2♦
Chris Lee: K♥J♠10♥7♥
The board ran out 7♦K♠5♥4♥9♠ — leaving Lee best with a pair of kings to eliminate Laurent in third place.
Omaha Hi-Lo
Justin Liberto raised on the button and Chris Lee called in the small blind.
The flop rolled out Q♠9♦2♠ and Liberto bet after Lee checked, prompting Lee to raise.
Liberto called and then folded on the 7♥ turn.
On the next hand, Lee raised the button and called Liberto's three-bet in the big blind.
As teh K♥2♠2♣ flop rolled out, Lee called Liberto's continuation bet, with action repeating identically on the turn 9♣.
A Q♣ river peeled off and Liberto check-called a bet from Lee, then mucked when he saw the Q♥Q♦4♥2♦ in Lee's hand.
Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo
Justin Liberto rasied to 325,000 on the button and was called by Chris Lee in the small blind. Jean Laurent then made it 1,200,000 from the big blind, which got a fold from Liberto and a call from Lee.
Lee check-called a 450,000 bet from Laurent on the K♠K♥8♠ flop and then both players checked on the Q♠ turn.
The J♣ completed the board and Lee announced a pot-sized bet, which got a quick fold from Laurent.
Laurent then lost a small pot against Justin Liberto a couple of hands later and is now sitting with just 1,500,000.
Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo
Justin Liberto raised to 450,000 in the small blind and Chris Lee called in the big blind.
The flop rolled out K♦9♦8♠ and Liberto continued for 400,000 to see Lee call.
On the 3♥ turn, Liberto sized up to 1,450,000 and Lee matched the bet.
Liberto sized out a bet of 4,200,000 on the J♣ river, which stacked up in a giant tower and fell over as Liberto pushed it into the middle. Lee folded.
Big O
Jean Laurent called from the small blind and Justin Liberto exercised his option to raise to 450,000 from the big blind. Laurent responded with a three-bet to 1,350,000 and Liberto called after a bit of thought.
Laurent checked on the 5♦J♠A♦ flop and Liberto announced, "Pot," which got a snap-fold from Laurent.
A few hands later, Laurent raised to 500,000 on the button and Liberto called from the small blind.
The flop came J♠5♣5♠ and Liberto led out for 400,000. Laurent again laid his hand down and Liberto extended his chip lead.
Omaha Hi-Lo
Brandon Shack-Harris called in the small blind and in the big blind, Chris Lee checked his option.
The flop rolled out Q♦J♦7♥ and action checked through to the 4♥ where Shack-Harris bet and Lee called.
On the river 2♣, Shack-Harris bet his last 100,000 and Lee called.
Brandon Shack-Harris: 6♥5♣4♦3♣
Chris Lee: A♠K♠4♠3♠
Lee's nut low and pair of fours with an ace-kicker was superior to Shack-Harris' pair of fours with a six-kicker and he was eliminated from the tournament.
Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo
Chris Lee raised to 325,000 first to act and was called by Jean Laurent in the cutoff. Brad Ruben then announced a pot-sized raise to 1,525,000 on the button and it was folded back around to Lee, who announced "Pot."
Laurent got out of the way and Ruben called all in for a bit under 3,000,000 to put himself at risk.
Brad Ruben: A♣K♦5♥2♣
Chris Lee: A♦10♠10♦2♥
The board ran out 8♠J♠Q♣3♠3♦ — leaving Lee best with his tens to eliminate Ruben in fifth place.
Level: 33
Limit: 150,000/300,000 Blinds, 300,000-600,000 Limits
Pot-Limit: 150,000 Ante, 100,000/150,000 Blinds, 300,000-550,000 Pot Limit Raise