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Niveau 20
: 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
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2018 World Series of Poker
Event #19: $565 Pot-Limit Omaha
Jours 2
Event Info
Résultats
Event Info
Info Niveau
2018 World Series of Poker
Buy-in
$565
Prize Pool
$1,209,500
Entrants
2,419
Niveau
33
Blinds
80,000 / 160,000
Ante
0
Niveau: 21
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 0
Michalek Eliminated By Li
Niveau 21
: 5,000/10,000, 0 ante
Action folded to Ilian Li on the button and he raised to 30,000. Norman Michalek shoved from the big blind and Li called with a covering stack.
Ilian Li: 
Norman Michalek: 
Li had the preflop advantage and Michalek needed to improve to survive. The board ran out 
and Li took the pot with fives and threes to send Michalek to the cage.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000
138,000
|
138,000 |
|
Eliminé |
Three Table Redraw
Niveau 21
: 5,000/10,000, 0 ante
| Room | Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | 415 | 1 | Maxime Heroux | Canada | 1,300,000 | 41 |
| Amazon | 415 | 2 | John Roverto | United States | 170,000 | 5 |
| Amazon | 415 | 3 | Mats Rosen | Sweden | 180,000 | 6 |
| Amazon | 415 | 4 | Niklavs Zindulis | United States | 440,000 | 14 |
| Amazon | 415 | 5 | Craig Varnell | United States | 998,000 | 31 |
| Amazon | 415 | 6 | Ilian Le | United States | 430,000 | 13 |
| Amazon | 415 | 7 | Jason Lipiner | United States | 255,000 | 8 |
| Amazon | 415 | 8 | Anuj Bahl | United States | 820,000 | 26 |
| Amazon | 415 | 9 | Ngoc Nguyen | United States | 250,000 | 8 |
| Amazon | 422 | 1 | Millard Hale | United States | 408,000 | 13 |
| Amazon | 422 | 2 | Martin Rotharmel | Germany | 115,000 | 4 |
| Amazon | 422 | 3 | Michael Reed | United States | 340,000 | 11 |
| Amazon | 422 | 4 | Zhou Zhou | United States | 1,150,000 | 36 |
| Amazon | 422 | 5 | Omar Mehmood | United States | 435,000 | 14 |
| Amazon | 422 | 6 | Rick Fuller | United States | 407,000 | 13 |
| Amazon | 422 | 7 | Jonathan Duhamel | Canada | 188,000 | 6 |
| Amazon | 422 | 8 | Florian Strasser | Austria | 510,000 | 16 |
| Amazon | 422 | 9 | Seth Zimmerman | United States | 185,000 | 6 |
| Amazon | 425 | 1 | Brian Hamilton | United States | 670,000 | 21 |
| Amazon | 425 | 2 | Peter Levine | United States | 159,000 | 5 |
| Amazon | 425 | 3 | Conway Frankenheimer | United States | 318,000 | 10 |
| Amazon | 425 | 4 | Matthew Shepsky | United States | 210,000 | 7 |
| Amazon | 425 | 5 | Christopher Trang | United States | 320,000 | 10 |
| Amazon | 425 | 6 | Orlando Romero | United States | 188,000 | 6 |
| Amazon | 425 | 7 | Ryan Laplante | United States | 307,000 | 10 |
| Amazon | 425 | 8 | John Gordon | United States | 487,000 | 15 |
| Amazon | 425 | 9 | Shaome Yang | United States | 500,000 | 16 |
Updated Chip Counts (complet)
Niveau 21
: 5,000/10,000, 0 ante
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
1,300,000
420,000
|
420,000 |
|
||
|
1,150,000
1,095,000
|
1,095,000 |
|
998,000
288,000
|
288,000 |
|
||
|
820,000
-105,000
|
-105,000 |
|
670,000
571,000
|
571,000 |
|
510,000
177,000
|
177,000 |
|
500,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
487,000
-323,000
|
-323,000 |
|
440,000
265,000
|
265,000 |
|
435,000
210,000
|
210,000 |
|
|
430,000
430,000
|
430,000 |
|
408,000
83,000
|
83,000 |
|
407,000
-53,000
|
-53,000 |
|
340,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
320,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
||
|
318,000
118,000
|
118,000 |
|
307,000
-18,000
|
-18,000 |
|
|
||
|
255,000
255,000
|
255,000 |
|
250,000
121,000
|
121,000 |
|
210,000
68,000
|
68,000 |
|
188,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
||
|
188,000
121,000
|
121,000 |
|
185,000
-87,000
|
-87,000 |
|
180,000
24,500
|
24,500 |
|
170,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
Martin Rotharmel Eliminated in 27th ($5,830)
Niveau 21
: 5,000/10,000, 0 ante
The button folded and Millard Hale raised the big blind of Martin Rotharmel who then shoved for his remaining 116,000. Hale quickly called. tabling 
and Rotharmel rolled over 
.
Millard Hale:
Martin Rotharmel:
The board ran out 
making Hale aces full of sevens and sending Rotharmel to the rail.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
524,000
116,000
|
116,000 |
|
Eliminé |
Ngoc Nguyen Eliminated in 26th ($5,830)
Niveau 21
: 5,000/10,000, 0 ante
Ngoc Nguyen raised to 40,000 and Craig Varnell raised pot from the button for the majority of Nguyen's remaining 200,000 stack. Nguyen moved the rest of his chips in the middle and Varnell called.
Nguyen flipped up 
versus Varnell's 
.
The flop came down 
with Nguyen in good shape for a double-up. The gave Varnell a flush draw with the 
river completing it sending Nguyen the next one to the payout cage.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,248,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
Eliminé | |
Niveau: 22
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 0
Florian Strasser Eliminated in 25th Place ($5,830)
Niveau 22
: 6,000/12,000, 0 ante
Florian Strasser got his stack in the middle before the flop against Seth Zimmerman, who had him covered by a fair margin.
Florian Strasser:
Seth Zimmerman: 
Zimmerman had the preflop advantage and Strasser needed to improve to survive. Both players made sets on the 
flop, and neither the turn nor river was any help to Strasser, so Zimmerman took the pot to end Strasser's run in this event.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
780,000
595,000
|
595,000 |
|
|
Eliminé |
Brian Hamilton Eliminated in 24th Place ($5,830)
Niveau 22
: 6,000/12,000, 0 ante
John Gordon limped from the button and Brian Hamilton raised to 110,000. Gordon pondered for a moment and made the call.
The flop came 
, Hamilton moved all-in for his remaining 160,000 and Gordon snap-called tabling 
for top two pair putting Hamilton's 
in bad shape.
The turn 
and river 
brought Hamilton no help and he made his way to the rail.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
|
767,000
280,000
|
280,000 |
|
|
Eliminé |