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

2017-07-07 14:37 UTC-7

Kozlov Doubles Through Calderaro

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Niveau 21 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Mike Krasienko raised to 80,000 from the hijack, James Calderaro called from the cutoff, Ben Tollerene called from the button, and Martin Kozlov three-bet shoved from the small blind for 340,000. Only Calderaro called.

Calderaro:
Kozlov:

The board came down , giving Kozlov an ace-high flush to double through Calderaro.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
James Calderaro	2,700,000 -300,000	-300,000

Martin Kozlov	870,000 515,000	515,000

Tags: Ben Tollerene James Calderaro Martin Kozlov Mike Krasienko

2017-07-07 14:39 UTC-7

Eddie Ochana Eliminated in 19th Place ($42,393)

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Niveau 21 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

James Park raised from under the gun and Eddie Ochana defended his big blind. The flop came and Ochana got his short stack in after a series of raises with Park looking him up.

Eddie Ochana:
James Park:

The turn gave Ochana more outs, but some of them were also taken away due to the diamond draw of Park. The river gave Park the nut flush and Ochana had to settle for 19th place and a payday of $42,393.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
James Park	2,980,000 900,000	900,000
Eddie Ochana	Eliminé

Tags: Eddie Ochana James Park

2017-07-07 14:43 UTC-7

Parvizi Over Rybin

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Niveau 21 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Iraj Parvizi has been involved in almost all hands on his table thus far and Alexey Rybin joined the club. Just now they got into yet another interesting pot with Parvizi from under the gun betting 100,000 on the flop. Rybin called on the button and the fell on the turn. Parvizi bet 200,000 and Rybin called.

The river brought checks from both players and Parvizi tabled . "I have a set also," Rybin said and tabled the inferior . Aaron Katz added "what is going on here, he must really like you. The straight before and now sets?" over to Rybin.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Iraj Parvizi	3,400,000 500,000	500,000
Alexey Rybin	1,330,000 -420,000	-420,000

Tags: Aaron Katz Alexey Rybin Iraj Parvizi

2017-07-07 14:44 UTC-7

Michael Kamran MIA

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Niveau 21 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Michael Kamran came into the day as the second shortest stack, but has yet to arrive 45 minutes into the level.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Michael Kamran	330,000 -135,000	-135,000

2017-07-07 14:50 UTC-7

Tommy Le Eliminated in 18th Place ($42,393)

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Niveau 21 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Aaron Katz raised to 60,000 from the cutoff and Tommy Le called on the button, as did Bryce Yockey in the big blind. The trio checked the flop and the appeared on the turn. Yockey bet 140,000 and Katz folded, Le moved all in for just over 400,000 and Yockey quickly called.

Tommy Le: for a set of fives and wrap
Bryce Yockey: for a set of queens and open-ended straight draw

The on the river was a blank and Le was eliminated in 18th place for $42,393, scoring yet another deep run in a Pot-Limit Omaha event.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Aaron Katz	1,700,000 -120,000	-120,000

Bryce Yockey	1,700,000 900,000	900,000

Tommy Le	Eliminé

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2017-07-07 14:52 UTC-7

Dan Smith Takes One from Rifat Palevic

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Niveau 21 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Dan Smith raised to 105,000 from the cutoff and Rifat Palevic called from the big blind.

The flop came and Palevic checked. Smith bet 50,000 and Palevic called.

The turn brought the and Palevic checked. Smith bet again, 200,000 this time, and Palevic called.

The fell on the river and Palevic checked a third time. Smith bet 725,000, sending Palevic into the tank for about a minute.

"Should I fold a full house? King-ten no good?" asked Palevic as he rechecked his hole cards. Ultimately, he folded, and Smith took the chips.

"Show the bluff and I'll give you $100," Palevic said as Smith's cards went into the muck.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
Dan Smith	2,050,000 80,000	80,000

Rifat Palevic	825,000 -405,000	-405,000

Tags: Dan Smith Rifat Palevic

2017-07-07 15:00 UTC-7

Mike Krasienko Eliminated in 17th Place ($42,393)

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Niveau 21 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Mike Krasienko raised from under the gun and James Calderaro called from the next seat over.

The flop came down and Krasienko bet. Calderaro called to see the turn and called another bet from Krasienko. The river was the , Krasienko checked, and Calderaro bet 500,000. Krasienko tanked for about two minutes.

"Show me if I fold?" asked Krasienko.

"Absolutely," responded Calderaro immediately.

About 20 seconds later, Krasienko called, but he mucked instantly when Calderaro tabled for quad nines.

In the following hand, Ben Tollerene opened to 70,000 from the hijack and Krasienko called all in for about 35,000 from the big blind.

Tollerene:
Krasienko:

The board came down , not enough help to Krasienko, ending his tournament in 17th place.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
James Calderaro	3,900,000 1,200,000	1,200,000

Ben Tollerene	730,000 110,000	110,000
Mike Krasienko	Eliminé

Tags: Ben Tollerene James Calderaro Mike Krasienko

2017-07-07 15:04 UTC-7

Redraw of the Last Two Tables

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Niveau 21 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Michael Kamran recently arrived and has taken his seat.

Room	Table	Seat	Player	Country	Chip Count	Big Blinds
Amazon	2	1	Michael Kamran	United States	330,000	11
Amazon	2	2	Ben Tollerene	United States	675,000	23
Amazon	2	3	James Park	United Kingdom	3,200,000	107
Amazon	2	4	Artem Babakhanyan	Russia	1,085,000	36
Amazon	2	5	Dan Smith	United States	1,990,000	66
Amazon	2	6	Aaron Katz	United States	1,850,000	62
Amazon	2	7	Dario Sammartino	Italy	2,390,000	80
Amazon	2	8	Alexey Rybin	Russia	1,095,000	37

Amazon	5	1	Iraj Parvizi	United Kingdom	3,210,000	107
Amazon	5	2	Felix Bleiker	Switzerland	530,000	18
Amazon	5	3	Bryce Yockey	United States	1,600,000	53
Amazon	5	4	Esther Taylor	United States	1,080,000	36
Amazon	5	5	Martin Kozlov	Australia	860,000	29
Amazon	5	6	William Kakon	United States	1,050,000	35
Amazon	5	7	Rifat Palevic	Sweden	850,000	28
Amazon	5	8	James Calderaro	United States	3,900,000	130

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
James Calderaro	3,900,000

Iraj Parvizi	3,210,000 -190,000	-190,000
James Park	3,200,000 220,000	220,000
Dario Sammartino	2,390,000 -35,000	-35,000
Dan Smith	1,990,000 -60,000	-60,000

Aaron Katz	1,850,000 150,000	150,000

Bryce Yockey	1,600,000 -100,000	-100,000

Alexey Rybin	1,095,000 -235,000	-235,000
Artem Babakhanyan	1,085,000 15,000	15,000
Esther Taylor	1,080,000 -120,000	-120,000
William Kakon	1,050,000 55,000	55,000

Martin Kozlov	860,000 -10,000	-10,000

Rifat Palevic	850,000 25,000	25,000

Ben Tollerene	675,000 -55,000	-55,000
Felix Bleiker	530,000 -20,000	-20,000
Michael Kamran	330,000

Niveau: 22

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 0

2017-07-07 15:13 UTC-7

Rifat Palevic Eliminated in 16th Place ($48,896) & Iraj Parvizi Eliminated in 15th Place ($48,896)

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Niveau 22 : 20,000/40,000, 0 ante

Rifat Palevic limped from the cutoff, James Calderaro raised from the button, Iraj Parvizi called from the small blind, and Palevic called as well.

The flop came and Parvizi checked. Palevic bet 375,000, Calderaro raised the pot to 1,400,000, Parvizi jammed for about 3,100,000, and Palevic put his stack in as well. Calderaro had the largest of the three stacks and called.

Calderaro:
Parvizi:
Palevic:

Calderaro had the lead with the flopped nut straight and top two pair, Parvizi was open-ended with a pair of tens, and Palevic had flopped a set of sevens. The fell on the turn which gave both Calderaro and Palevic boats, but Calderaro had the bigger boat with nines full of tens, leaving both Parvizi and Palevic in terrible shape heading to the river. It was the , and Calderaro took the pot to eliminate both players.

Joueur	Jetons	Progression
James Calderaro	7,700,000 3,800,000	3,800,000

Iraj Parvizi	Eliminé
Rifat Palevic	Eliminé

Tags: Iraj Parvizi James Calderaro Rifat Palevic