Event #67: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed High Roller | 2017 World Series of Poker

2017-07-07 17:47 UTC-7

Aces for Calderaro

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Niveau 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Alexey Rybin raised to 150,000 from early position, James Calderaro three-bet to 400,000 from the hijack, and Rybin called. The flop came down , and Rybin checked to Calderaro, who bet 500,000. Rybin folded, giving Calderaro the pot.

Calderaro showed .

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
James Calderaro	7,600,000 175,000	175,000

Alexey Rybin	4,300,000 -700,000	-700,000

Tags: Alexey Rybin James Calderaro

2017-07-07 17:55 UTC-7

The Big Show of Calderaro

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Niveau 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

James Calderaro raised to 175,000, and Ben Tollerene called in the big blind.

The flop came , and Tollere checked. Calderaro bet 300,000 and was called. Both players checked the turn before the river paired the board. Tollerene bet 300,000, and Calderaro called.

"If you got queens full, you are my hero," Calderaro said. Tollerene shook his head, then announced ace-queen. Calderaro turned over for a full house and raked in the pot. "He is gonna be my hero," Calderaro added to the rail.

Shortly thereafter, Calderaro raised to 175,000, and Esther Taylor called on the button.

"Just because you are on the button, doesn't mean you have a hand," Calderaro said over to Taylor, who just grinned back. Calderaro bet the flop for 175,000, and Taylor called before the turn and river were checked through.

Taylor announced a straight and showed . Calderaro showed his cards to his rail, with kings and tens in his hand, and mucked.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
James Calderaro	8,300,000 700,000	700,000

Esther Taylor	3,050,000 450,000	450,000
Ben Tollerene	2,380,000 -670,000	-670,000

Tags: Ben Tollerene Esther Taylor James Calderaro

2017-07-07 18:06 UTC-7

Babakhanyan Wins With a River Raise

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Niveau 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Artem Babakhanyan raised to 160,000 from early position, Alexey Rybin called from the button, and James Calderaro called from the big blind.

The flop came , and action checked around. The turn brought the , and Calderaro bet 200,000. Babakhanyan called, and Rybin folded. The river was the , and Calderaro bet 400,000 this time. Babakhanyan raised to 1,000,000, and Calderaro folded.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
James Calderaro	7,480,000 -820,000	-820,000

Artem Babakhanyan	2,750,000 750,000	750,000

Tags: Artem Babakhanyan James Calderaro

2017-07-07 18:08 UTC-7

Taylor Takes from Tollerene

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Niveau 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Esther Taylor raised to 150,000 from middle position, Ben Tollerene called from the hijack, and Dario Sammartino called from the big blind.

The flop came , and Sammartino checked. Taylor bet 175,000, Tollerene called, and Sammartino folded. The turn brought the , Taylor bet 295,000, and Tollerene folded.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Esther Taylor	3,220,000 170,000	170,000
Ben Tollerene	1,950,000 -430,000	-430,000

Tags: Ben Tollerene Esther Taylor

2017-07-07 18:16 UTC-7

Babakhanyan Over Calderaro

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Niveau 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Ben Tollerene raised to 150,000 from middle position, Alexey Rybin called from the hijack, James Calderaro called from the button, Dario Sammartino called from the small blind, and Artem Babakhanyan called from the big blind.

They checked to the turn of a board, where Babakhanyan bet 350,000. Only Calderaro called to see the river, which both players checked.

Babakhanyan tabled for sixes full of kings, Calderaro mucked, and Babakhanyan collected the pot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
James Calderaro	6,820,000 -660,000	-660,000

Artem Babakhanyan	4,000,000 1,250,000	1,250,000

Tags: Alexey Rybin Artem Babakhanyan Ben Tollerene Dario Sammartino James Calderaro

2017-07-07 18:20 UTC-7

Tollerene Chops with Rybin

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Niveau 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Ben Tollerene raised to 150,000 and James Calderaro called in the cutoff. On the flop, Tollerene checked and called a bet worth 225,000 by Calderaro. There was no betting action on the turn and river, and Calderaro won the pot with .

Soon after, Alexey Rybin raised to 150,000 from under the gun and Tollerene called in the big blind. The flop of was checked and Tollerene bet the turn for 200,000, which Rybin called. On the river, Tollerene bet 400,000 and Rybin raised the pot. Tollerene called all in and they chopped it up with the nut straight. Tollerene had and Rybin held .

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
James Calderaro	7,450,000 630,000	630,000

Ben Tollerene	1,310,000 -640,000	-640,000

Tags: Alexey Rybin Ben Tollerene James Calderaro

2017-07-07 18:24 UTC-7

Rybin Takes from Yockey

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Niveau 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

In a battle of the blinds, Alexey Rybin limped in from the small blind, and Bryce Yockey checked in the big blind.

On the flop, Rybin checked and called a bet of 100,000 from Yockey before doing so again on the turn for 200,000. The river completed the board, and Rybin checked. Yockey bet 250,000, and Rybin called.

Yockey rolled over for a set of sevens. Rybin had that beat with for a set of eights and claimed the pot.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Alexey Rybin	4,470,000 170,000	170,000
Bryce Yockey	1,720,000 -560,000	-560,000

Tags: Alexey Rybin Bryce Yockey

2017-07-07 18:26 UTC-7

Second Break of the Day

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Niveau 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

The eight remaining players have been sent into a 15-minute break.

2017-07-07 18:31 UTC-7

Chip Counts at Break

123md

Niveau 24 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
James Calderaro	7,420,000 -30,000	-30,000

Alexey Rybin	4,470,000
Artem Babakhanyan	4,160,000 160,000	160,000
Esther Taylor	3,495,000 275,000	275,000
Bryce Yockey	1,720,000

Dario Sammartino	1,670,000 -480,000	-480,000
Dan Smith	1,420,000 100,000	100,000

Ben Tollerene	1,280,000 -30,000	-30,000

Niveau: 25

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 0