Event #2: €550 Pot-Limit Omaha Day 1b | 2017 World Series of Poker Europe

10-25-2017 00:18 UTC+2

Updated Chip Counts

Will Shillibier

Level 16 : 2,000/4,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Ralf Werner	98,000
Nursultan Abilkassym	70,000
Michael Magalashvili	54,000 -37,000	-37,000
Jani Vilmunen	50,000 -21,000	-21,000

Andreas Kolsch	47,000
Robert Wirth	26,000 26,000	26,000
Kristen Bicknell	25,000 -5,000	-5,000

Erik Cajelais	Busted

Level: 17

Blinds: 2,500/5,000

Ante: 0

10-25-2017 00:30 UTC+2

Lakhov Wins The Pot

Shirley Ang

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 0 ante

Alexander Lakhov limped in from the cutoff, as did Teun Kooij from the button. Andreas Klatt completed from the small blind and Sergio Fernandez in the big blind raised to 16,000. Lakhov and Kooij both called and Klatt folded.

They checked through the on the flop and the on the turn. The on the river completed the board and Fernandez checked. Lakhov bet 12,000 and both Kooij and Fernandez called. Lakhov showed for trip jacks and the others mucked their hands.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sergio Fernandez	270,000 -50,000	-50,000
Alexander Lakhov	185,000 31,000	31,000

Teun Kooij	3,000 -72,000	-72,000

Tags: Alexander Lakhov Andreas Klatt Sergio Fernandez Teun Kooij

10-25-2017 00:35 UTC+2

Kooij Triples Up

Shirley Ang

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 0 ante

Teun Kooij shoved all in for his remaining 3,000 and was called by Sergio Fernandez and Josep Galindo in the blinds.

They both checked all the way through the board with Fernandez taking the side pot. And Kooij was awarded the main pot as he showed for a flush, worth a triple up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Teun Kooij	9,000 6,000	6,000

Tags: Josep Galindo Sergio Fernandez Teun Kooij

10-25-2017 00:44 UTC+2

Mir Hits a Straight Flush

Shirley Ang

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 0 ante

Josep Galindo completed from the small blind and [Removed:108] raised to 12,000 in the big blind. Galindo called.

They both checked on the flop. After the came on the turn, Galindo bet 15,000 and Mir called.

The on the river completed the board, and now Galindo bet 40,000 only to see Mir snap-call. Galindo showed two of his cards which were for two pair, jacks and nines with the king as the kicker. Mir showed initially for the ace-high flush, but then also showed his other two cards to reveal . He did not realize that he had hit a straight flush until the rest of the table pointed it out to him. Either way, his hand was good.

Player	Chips	Progress
[Removed:108]	218,000 -2,000	-2,000
Josep Galindo	103,000 -22,000	-22,000

Tags: Josep Galindo

10-25-2017 00:48 UTC+2

Hellmuth Eliminated

Will Shillibier

Level 17 : 2,500/5,000, 0 ante

Phil Hellmuth made it 14,000 from under the gun. Maciej Kondraszuk called in the small blind, as did Theodoros Aldonopoulos in the big blind. The flop of was checked by all players. The turn was the . Kondraszuk bet 14,000. Aldonopoulos folded and Hellmuth open-mucked .

The next hand, Hellmuth was in the big blind and checked after Madhukar Pandya limped under the gun and Aldonopoulos completed in the small blind.

The flop came . Aldonopoulos bet 7,000 and Hellmuth moved all in for 9,500. Pandya called, as did Aldonopoulos. Both remaining players checked the turn and the river and all cards were turned over.

Madhukar Pandya:
Theodoros Aldonopoulos:
Phil Hellmuth:

Hellmuth's two pair, nines and threes with a king kicker, was no good and Pandya won the pot with aces up. Hellmuth was eliminated from the tournament. There will be a short pause as the players redraw around three tables.

Player	Chips	Progress
Madhukar Pandya	180,000 25,000	25,000
Theodoros Aldonopoulos	130,000 -17,000	-17,000
Phil Hellmuth	Busted

Tags: Madhukar Pandya Phil Hellmuth Theodoros Aldonopoulos

Level: 18

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 0

10-25-2017 01:06 UTC+2

Primerano Doubled Up

Shirley Ang

Level 18 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

Madhukar Pandya raised to 17,500 from the under-the-gun position and was called by the player in mid-position and Daniele Primerano in the big blind.

The flop came , Primerano checked, Pandya bet 55,000, the other player folded and Primerano shoved all in for the 106,000 he had behind. Pandy counted out the chips, thought about it for a while and then called.