Event #7: €1,650 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better | 2017 World Series of Poker Europe

11-01-2017 16:46 UTC+2

Leah Eliminated by Alioto; Bubble Bursts

Will Shillibier

Level 18 : 5,000/10,000, 0 ante

Dario Alioto raised to 20,000 and Mike Leah, after checking out the short stacks at the table, called. The flop came and Leah moved all in for 25,000. Alioto called.

Mike Leah:
Dario Alioto:

The turn was the and the river the and Leah was eliminated. The remaining players are all in the money.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dario Alioto	295,000	35,000
Mike Leah	Busted

Tags: Dario Alioto Mike Leah

Level: 18

Blinds: 5,000/10,000

Ante: 0

11-01-2017 16:30 UTC+2

Player	Chips	Progress
Rex Clinkscales	485,000	165,000
Artur Sojka	437,000	152,000
Stanislav Wright	416,000	-59,000
Dario Alioto	260,000	-60,000
Christopher Back	250,000
Chris Ferguson	200,000
Eldert Soer	165,000	20,000
Sebastian Langrock	114,000	45,000
Siarhei Chudapal	105,000	44,000
Fabio Esposito	78,000	-17,000
Divanshu Khurana	58,000	11,000
John Racener	50,000	-50,000
Igor Sharaskin	36,000	-24,000
Mike Leah	34,000	-19,000
Tobias Hausen	32,000	-7,000

Break

Will Shillibier

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Since hand-for-hand play began there hasn't been much accent in the tables; in fact there hasn't even been an all-in to speak of. Players are biding their time and waiting to lock up a min-cash of €2,452. Players are also going on a 15-minute break, their first of the day.

11-01-2017 16:03 UTC+2

Updated Chip Counts; Wright Leads

Will Shillibier

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Stanislav Wright	475,000	70,000
Rex Clinkscales	320,000	120,000
Dario Alioto	320,000	-5,000
Artur Sojka	285,000	80,000
Christopher Back	250,000	-70,000
Chris Ferguson	200,000	60,000
Eldert Soer	145,000	-95,000
John Racener	100,000	-30,000
Fabio Esposito	95,000	25,000
Sebastian Langrock	69,000	-31,000
Siarhei Chudapal	61,000	-64,000
Igor Sharaskin	60,000	20,000
Mike Leah	53,000	5,000
Divanshu Khurana	47,000	-21,000
Tobias Hausen	39,000	-6,000

11-01-2017 15:31 UTC+2

Bojang Eliminated; On Money Bubble

Will Shillibier

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Ismael Bojang raised to 30,000 pre-flop and Rex Clinkscales potted from the small blind. Bojang called.

The flop came and after Bojang had left 11,000 behind, Clinkscales moved all in and Bojang called.

Rex Clinkscales:
Ismael Bojang:

The turn and river were both blanks and Bojang was eliminated and the final 15 players are now on the money bubble.

Player	Chips	Progress
Rex Clinkscales	200,000	90,000
Ismael Bojang	Busted

Tags: Ismael Bojang Rex Clinkscales

11-01-2017 15:28 UTC+2

Final Two Tables

Will Shillibier

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Table	Seat	Name	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
1	1	Divanshu Khurana	India	68000	9
1	2	Rex Clinkscales	United States	110000	14
1	3	Fabio Esposito	United Kingdom	70000	9
1	4	Siarhei Chudapal	Belarus	125000	16
1	5	Christopher Back	Canada	320000	40
1	6	Chris Ferguson	United States	140000	18
1	7	John Racener	United States	130000	16
1	8	Ismael Bojang	Austria	103000	13

2	1	Mike Leah	Canada	48000	6
2	2	Igor Sharaskin	Russia	40000	5
2	3	Dario Alioto	Italy	325000	41
2	4	Eldert Soer	Netherlands	240000	30
2	5	Stanislav Wright	Ukraine	405000	51
2	6	Artur Sojka	Poland	205000	26
2	7	Tobias Hausen	Germany	45000	6
2	8	Sebastian Langrock	Germany	100000	13

Player	Chips	Progress
Stanislav Wright	405,000	-10,000
Dario Alioto	325,000	-35,000
Christopher Back	320,000	50,000
Eldert Soer	240,000	-50,000
Artur Sojka	205,000	-10,000
Chris Ferguson	140,000	-65,000
John Racener	130,000	-72,000
Siarhei Chudapal	125,000	25,000
Rex Clinkscales	110,000	-40,000
Ismael Bojang	103,000	-15,000
Sebastian Langrock	100,000	90,000
Fabio Esposito	70,000	-50,000
Divanshu Khurana	68,000	-34,000
Mike Leah	48,000	-25,000
Tobias Hausen	45,000	-45,000
Igor Sharaskin	40,000	-20,000

11-01-2017 15:22 UTC+2

Hellmuth Eliminated; Down to Two Tables

Will Shillibier

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Phil Hellmuth made it 20,000 under the gun. Christopher Back called in the small blind as did John Racener in the big blind.

The flop came with two clubs. Back raised pot, Racener folded and Hellmuth called all in for his tournament life.

Back showed with two clubs while Hellmuth showed . The turn was the giving Back a flush and the river was a meaning Hellmuth was eliminated.

Players are now redrawing around two tables.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christopher Back	270,000	46,000
Phil Hellmuth	Busted

Tags: Phil Hellmuth John Racener Christopher Back

11-01-2017 15:16 UTC+2

Updated Chip Counts

Will Shillibier

Level 17 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Stanislav Wright	415,000	140,000
Dario Alioto	360,000	-110,000
Artur Sojka	215,000	23,000
Chris Ferguson	205,000	48,000
Rex Clinkscales	150,000	68,000
Divanshu Khurana	102,000	11,000
Igor Sharaskin	60,000	-34,000

Level: 17

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 0