Event #45: $1,500 Mixed Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better | 2023 World Series of Poker

2023-06-21 16:34 UTC-7

Chris DeMaci Eliminated in 17th Place ($10,943)

Livello 29 : Blinds 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo

Three-handed on a flop of 9♣10♠2♦, Chris DeMaci shoved for 860,000 and Zhen Cai reshoved for 820,000. Action went on Raj Vohra, who tanked for several minutes.

"Let me put my shoes on. I don't have a backpack," Cai said before Vohra eventually called.

Vohra had Q♣10♥9♦4♦, Cai A♥10♣9♥8♣, and DeMaci A♠K♠Q♦J♦.

The board ran out 7♦4♥ and Cai won the high pot with two pair, while Vohra scooped the side pot to send DeMaci to the rail.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Zhen Cai	2,500,000 1,500,000	1,500,000
Raj Vohra	1,050,000 450,000	450,000

Chris DeMaci	Eliminato

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Livello: 29

Limits: 80,000-160,000

2023-06-21 16:27 UTC-7

Kyle Merron Eliminated in 18th Place ($10,943)

Livello 28 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo

William Leffingwell was all in for 950,000 and Kyle Merron had him at risk, with Leffingwell barely being covered.

William Leffingwell: A♠A♣5♦2♦
Kyle Merron: A♥A♦10♥3♥

Both players had aces but Leffingwell came out on top as the board ran out 3♠6♥4♣3♦J♥, giving him the low and a straight to scoop the pot.

Merron was left with less than 100,000 and busted the next hand. Gregory Jamison was also eliminated at this table in 20th place as there has been a flurry of activity since the three-table redraw.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
William Leffingwell	1,900,000 980,000	980,000

Kyle Merron	Eliminato
Gregory Jamison	Eliminato

2023-06-21 16:24 UTC-7

Benjamin Droz Eliminated in 19th Place ($10,943)

Livello 28 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo

Benjamin Droz bet 100,000 on a flop of 3♥4♥3♣ before Shaun Deeb raised enough to put him all in. Droz called for his last 650,000.

Benjamin Droz: A♠J♥8♥2♠
Shaun Deeb: A♥9♦4♠3♦

The board ran out 4♦K♦ and Deeb finished with trip fours to win the pot and send out Droz in 19th place.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Shaun Deeb	3,500,000 800,000	800,000

Benjamin Droz	Eliminato

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2023-06-21 16:17 UTC-7

Rodney Assous Eliminated in 21st Place ($8,846)

Livello 28 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

PokerNews was relayed the action by players at the table in regards to Rodney Assous getting all in versus two players with 9x9x5x2x and by the end of action, was eliminated from the tournament in 21st place for $8,846.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Rodney Assous	Eliminato

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2023-06-21 16:08 UTC-7

Final Three Tables

Livello 28 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Table	Seat	Player	Chip Count
1	1	Mihails Morozovs	1,700,000
1	2	Alex Livingston	450,000
1	3	William Leffingwell	920,000
1	4	Gregory Jamison	450,000
1	5	Joey Couden	3,200,000
1	6	Carlos Guerrero	3,200,000
1	7	Kyle Merron	900,000

2	1	Allan Le	1,200,000
2	2	Rodney Assous	200,000
2	3	Erle Mankin	1,200,000
2	4	Chris DeMaci	900,000
2	5	Zhen Cai	1,000,000
2	6	John Zable	1,300,000
2	7	Raj Vohra	600,000

3	1	Senovio Ramirez	675,000
3	2	Shaun Deeb	2,700,000
3	3	Nick Kost	2,000,000
3	4	Alexander Hoff	975,000
3	5	Nelio Gatta	675,000
3	6	Benjamin Droz	1,050,000
3	7	Benjamin Miner	980,000

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Joey Couden	3,200,000 -200,000	-200,000

Carlos Guerrero	3,200,000 -400,000	-400,000
Shaun Deeb	2,700,000 400,000	400,000

Nick Kost	2,000,000

Mihails Morozovs	1,700,000
John Zable	1,300,000 100,000	100,000
Allan Le	1,200,000 675,000	675,000

Erle Mankin	1,200,000 100,000	100,000
Benjamin Droz	1,050,000 -250,000	-250,000
Zhen Cai	1,000,000 150,000	150,000
Benjamin Miner	980,000 340,000	340,000
Alexander Hoff	975,000 75,000	75,000
William Leffingwell	920,000 -280,000	-280,000

Chris DeMaci	900,000 350,000	350,000
Kyle Merron	900,000 50,000	50,000
Nelio Gatta	675,000 -325,000	-325,000
Senovio Ramirez	675,000 -75,000	-75,000
Raj Vohra	600,000 150,000	150,000

Alex Livingston	450,000 -50,000	-50,000

Gregory Jamison	450,000 -50,000	-50,000
Rodney Assous	200,000

2023-06-21 16:00 UTC-7

Livingston Scoops Kost for A Double

Livello 28 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Big O

Nick Kost raised from the button only to see Alex Livingston three-bet himself all in from the big blind for not much more. Kost made the call to send both players to a heads up runout with Livingston at risk.

Alex Livingston: A♠K♣Q♥9♠4♥
Nick Kost: A♦7♠7♥5♦4♣

The board ran out 5♠9♣9♦2♠2♦ which was good enough to scoop Kost and secure a full double.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Nick Kost	2,000,000 200,000	200,000

Alex Livingston	500,000 250,000	250,000

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2023-06-21 15:54 UTC-7

Morozovs Takes Another Big One

Livello 28 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Rodney Assous raised in early position before Alexander Hoff made it three bets on the button. Mihails Morozovs called in the big blind, as did Assous.

The flop came K♣3♣J♦ and Morozovs led out with a bet. Only Hoff called to the 8♥ turn, where Morozovs bet again.

Hoff called and the Q♥ fell on the river. Morozovs fired out another bet and this time Hoff folded as Morozovs let out a fist pump as he took the pot.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Mihails Morozovs	1,700,000 400,000	400,000
Alexander Hoff	900,000 -450,000	-450,000
Rodney Assous	200,000 -680,000	-680,000

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2023-06-21 15:52 UTC-7

Guerrero Finishes Off Kerkaert

Livello 28 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo

William Kerkaert was all in for 160,000 from the big blind and up against Carlos Guerrero in the hijack.

William Kerkaert: 10♦9♥5♦2♠
Carlos Guerrero: A♦Q♥8♦3♦

The board ran out J♥10♠J♣A♣3♥ and Guerrero made two pair to send Kerkaert to the rail.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Carlos Guerrero	3,600,000 500,000	500,000
William Kerkaert	Eliminato

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2023-06-21 15:45 UTC-7

Miner and Mankin Take Their Fair Share

Livello 28 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Omaha Hi-Lo

Benjamin Miner raised from the button and got called by Erle Mankin in the big blind to see the 7♠2♠3♠ flop.

Action checked through and both players watched as the dealer burned and turned the J♠. Action checked through again and both players watched as the 2♣ fell on the river.

Mankin chose to toss out a bet and Miner called and showed the A♣K♦6♥2♦ for the low while Mankin turned over the 10♦5♦3♥2♥ to take the high with deuces full.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Erle Mankin	1,100,000 550,000	550,000
Benjamin Miner	640,000 -310,000	-310,000

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