From the hijack seat, Tyler Patterson raised to an unknown amount before Dylan Wilkerson reraised to an unknown amount from the cutoff seat. Patterson called, and the flop came down . Patterson bet 175,000, and Wilkerson raised the pot. Patterson called all in for a little over 400,000 and tabled the . Wilkerson had the .
The turn was the , and the river was the . Patterson had the low and the high with big ace-three for a wheel, and he scooped in the massive pot.
Dylan Wilkerson raised to 35,000 from the cutoff seat, and Brian Brubaker reraised the pot from the button. Wilkerson re-potted the action, and Brubaker called all in for about 140,000.
Brubaker tabled the , and Wilkerson had the .
The flop, turn, and river ran out , giving Wilkerson and Brubaker the same low. Wilkerson was able to scoop the high half of the pot with his six-four for a straight, and Brubaker only got back a quarter of the pot.
Bracelet winner Derek Raymond limped in from the hijack seat before Philip Sternheimer raised the pot to 72,000 from the cutoff position. Action folded back to Raymond, and he called to take the flop out of position. Raymond led with a bet to put Sternheimer all in, and Sternheimer called off for his remaining 71,000 in chips.
Raymond turned over the for top two pair and the nut low. Sternheimer had the for a pair of aces, a weaker low, and a straight draw.
The turn was a and the river was a . Sternheimer made a straight to scoop the high half of the pot and Raymond took the low.
From the cutoff seat, J.R. Flournoy opened with a raise to 37,000. Tyler Patterson began the hand in the small blind, and he reraised to 118,000 after action folded over to him. Play moved back to Flournoy, and he called.
The flop came down paired with the falling to the felt. Patterson fired the pot for 252,000, and Flournoy folded.
From the hijack seat, four-time World Series of Poker gold bracelet winner Tom Schneider raised to 35,000. Chip leader and two-time WSOP gold bracelet winner Scott Clements called from the cutoff seat, and everyone else folded before the dealer spread the flop. Both players checked, and the turn was the . Again, both players checked.
The completed the board, and Schneider led with a bet of 40,000. Clements raised the pot to 224,000, and Schneider folded.
Welcome to Day 3 of PokerNews' coverage of Event #48: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Low. The starting field of 991 entrants is down to just 11 hopefuls, each looking to capture a coveted World Series of Poker gold bracelet, as well at the $270,992 first-place prize.
On top of the chip counts is two-time bracelet winner Scott Clements with 699,000. With one bracelet in Limit Omaha Hi-Low and the other in Pot-Limit Omaha, why not a third in a combination of the two? Still, he'll have some tough competition to defeat if he is to capture that third bracelet. Second in chips is three-time bracelet winner Jeff Madsen with 654,000. Also still in the field is four-time bracelet winner Tom Schneider, bracelet winner Derek Raymond, and a few notable players looking to break through on the WSOP stage for the first time.
Here are the Day 3 seating assignments:
Table
Seat
Name
Chip Count
446
1
--empty--
--
446
2
--empty--
--
446
3
Tyler Patterson
425,000
446
4
Dylan Wilkerson
552,000
446
5
--empty--
--
446
6
Brian Brubaker
175,000
446
7
--empty--
--
446
8
J.R. Flournoy
400,000
446
9
Gary Kosakowski
249,000
449
1
--empty--
--
449
2
Tom Schneider
315,000
449
3
--empty--
--
449
4
Scott Clements
699,000
449
5
Derek Raymond
419,000
449
6
--empty--
--
449
7
Philip Sternheimer
167,000
449
8
Jeff Madsen
654,000
449
9
Cody Crawford
403,000
Play is set to begin at 1 p.m. local time, so be sure to keep it here at PokerNews to see who emerges from the pack to capture the bracelet!