Event #7: €1,650 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Day 2 Started
2017 World Series of Poker Europe
Event #7: €1,650 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better
Day: 2
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2017 World Series of Poker Europe
Buy-in
€1,650
Entries
92
Level
23
Blinds
15,000 / 30,000
Ante
0
Dario Alio will come into Day 2 of Event #7: €1,640 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo more than 240,000 chips ahead of his nearest rival, a figure which equates to 40 big blinds.
Alioto will be hoping for more confrontations like the ones he had yesterday, including a memorable hand where he flopped top house to eliminate two players, a hand which saw him take over the chip lead.
However, the Italian will not have it all his own way with a wealth of experienced players waiting in the wings. Chris Ferguson, Mike Leah and John Racener will battle it out amongst themselves for bragging rights instalmentst installment of the POY race, while the likes of Phil Hellmuth and Ismael Bojang will also be on the hunt for WSOPE glory.
Just 18 players resume play today at 13:00, and the plan is to play down to a final table of eight. There will be redraws at 16 and 9 players.
Here are is the seat draw ahead of Day 2:
| Table | Seat | Name | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Artur Sojka | Poland | 192000 | 32 |
| 1 | 2 | Igor Sharaskin | Russia | 94000 | 16 |
| 1 | 3 | Empty | |||
| 1 | 4 | Divanshu Khurana | India | 91000 | 15 |
| 1 | 5 | Empty | |||
| 1 | 6 | Siarhei Chudapal | Belarus | 53000 | 9 |
| 1 | 7 | Mike Leah | Canada | 129000 | 22 |
| 1 | 8 | Chris Ferguson | United States | 157000 | 26 |
| 2 | 1 | Sebastian Langrock | Germany | 35000 | 6 |
| 2 | 2 | Empty | |||
| 2 | 3 | Tobias Hausen | Germany | 97000 | 16 |
| 2 | 4 | Fabio Esposito | United Kingdom | 68000 | 11 |
| 2 | 5 | Empty | |||
| 2 | 6 | Christopher Back | Canada | 224000 | 37 |
| 2 | 7 | John Racener | United States | 202000 | 34 |
| 2 | 8 | Phil Hellmuth | United States | 80000 | 13 |
| 3 | 1 | Rex Clinkscales | United States | 104000 | 17 |
| 3 | 2 | Ismael Bojang | Austria | 100000 | 17 |
| 3 | 3 | Dario Alioto | Italy | 518000 | 86 |
| 3 | 4 | Eldert Soer | Netherlands | 188000 | 31 |
| 3 | 5 | Empty | |||
| 3 | 6 | Viatcheslav Ortynskiy | Russia | 154000 | 26 |
| 3 | 7 | Empty | |||
| 3 | 8 | Stanislav Wright | Ukraine | 275000 | 46 |
Level: 16
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 0
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
With the day barely two minutes oldwe had our first all in between Tobias Hausen 
and Fabio Esposito 
.
The board ran out 
giving Esposito a wheel, good enough to take down the hi and the low.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
52,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
Dario Alioto raised to 12,000 under the gun and Ismael Bojang defended in the big blind.
The flop came 
and Bojang check-called for 15,000. The turn was the 
, meaning now no low was possible, and Bojang checked to Alioto. Alioto thought long and hard before betting 20,000. Bojang counted out his stack before check-raising all in and Alioto quickly mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
470,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
||
|
150,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
||
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
Viatcheslav Ortynskiy raised to 12,000 under the gun and Eldert Soer three-bet from the big blind to 18,000. Ortynskiy called.
Soer bet 25,000 on the 
flop. Ortynskiy raised pot and Soer moved all in. Ortynskiy called.
Viatcheslav Ortynskiy: 
Eldert Soer: 
Soer had flopped a set, and Ortynskiy needed the cased ace or running cards to stay alive.
The turn was the and the river the 
meaning Ortynskiy was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
310,000
122,000
|
122,000 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
Rex Clinkscales raised to 15,000 out of the cutoff and Eldert Soer defended his big blind.
Soer bet pot 33,000 on the 
flop and Clinkscales called. Both players checked the turn and the river was the .
Soer moved all in and Clinkscales called.
Eldert Soer: [ad5s6cjd
Rex Clinkscales: 
Clinkscales took down the high and the low pot and doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
280,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
82,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
Midway through the first level of the day, the double-ups are getting more and more frequent, with the latest between Sebastian Langrock and Tobias Hausen.
Sebastian Langrock: 
Tobias Hausen: 
The board ran out 
and Hausen's Ace-King held to bring Langrock down to his last 10,000.
Meanwhile, Siarhei Chudapal was all in against Mike Leah.
Siarhei Chudapal: 
Mike Leah: 
The flop came giving Chudapal a flush draw. The turn meant that there was no low pot, but the river 
gave Chudapal a flush and doubled him up to around 100,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
100,000
47,000
|
47,000 |
|
|
90,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
|
73,000
56,000
|
56,000 |
|
||
|
10,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
||
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
Rex Clinkscales raised to 15,000 from under the gun. Ismael Bojang raised to 55,000. Eldert Soer then announced pot from the small blind to 186,000. Clinkscales tank-folded before Bojang called.
"I have the nuts," he said, showing 
. Soer showed 
.
"What did you have?" exclaimed tablemate Dario Alioto at Clinkscales. The flop came and Clinkscales pointed at the King to give Alioto a hint.
The turn was the and the river the meaning there was no low, and each player's Aces took half of the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
290,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
118,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
|
|
||
Level: 17
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 0
