Event #69: $3,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 6-Handed | 2018 World Series of Poker

07-10-2018 19:06 UTC-8

Blake Whittington Eliminated in 11th Place ($28,227)

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Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

[Removed:321] Abedi raised to 75,000 from under the gun, Blake Whittington three-bet next to act to 270,000, Abedi came over the top, and Whittington called to put himself at risk for a total of about 340,000.

[Removed:321] Abedi:
Blake Whittington:

Whittington had the edge with his aces and Abedi needed help from the deck to win. The board ran out to give Abedi the winning flush and he took the pot to end Whittington's run in this tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mohammad Abedi	1,700,000 400,000	400,000
Blake Whittington	Busted

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07-10-2018 18:57 UTC-8

Depa Doubles Through Whittington

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Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

All the money was already in the middle, the cards were on their backs, and the flop was out when we picked up the action. Jonathan Depa had gotten his stack in the middle holding against Blake Whittington with . After the turn and river, Depa took the pot to double up with trip queens.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jonathan Depa	750,000 370,000	370,000
Blake Whittington	475,000 -210,000	-210,000

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07-10-2018 18:54 UTC-8

Bohlman Raises the Max

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Jan_Kores

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Scott Bohlman made it 75,000 in the first position and Tommy Le and James Chen challenged him from the big blind. Le didn't hesitate and fired 150,000 when the appeared, getting rid of Chen. Bohlman paused and then raised pot, covering the rest of Le's stack. Le threw his cards away in the blink of an eye.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Bohlman	2,100,000 200,000	200,000

Tommy Le	480,000 -340,000	-340,000

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07-10-2018 18:53 UTC-8

Abedi Rivers Broadway

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Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Action folded around to the blinds, [Removed:321] Abedi completed the small, and Blake Whittington checked his option.

The flop came and both players checked. They checked again on the turn.

The river brought the , Abedi bet 50,000, and Whittington called. Abedi flipped over for Broadway, Whittington mucked, and Abedi took the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mohammad Abedi	1,300,000 50,000	50,000
Blake Whittington	685,000 -70,000	-70,000

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07-10-2018 18:47 UTC-8

Outer Table Chip Counts

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Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Mohammad Abedi	1,250,000 -50,000	-50,000
Ryan Lenaghan	1,170,000 270,000	270,000
Blake Whittington	755,000 110,000	110,000
Christopher Frank	715,000 -45,000	-45,000

Jonathan Depa	380,000 -90,000	-90,000

07-10-2018 18:43 UTC-8

Triple-Up for Palmer

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Jan_Kores

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Romain Lewis opened the cutoff to 75,000, Ronald Keijzer flatted in the next seat and Ben Palmer pushed his 140,000 from the small blind. Both Lewis and Keijzer called but Keijzer left the party on the flop where he folded to Lewis's bet.

Palmer:
Lewis:

Palmer flopped the second nuts but Lewis was alive with the top two. The turn gave Lewis some additional outs but the bricked and Palmer tripled up to 15 big blinds.

Player	Chips	Progress
Romain Lewis	3,700,000 -400,000	-400,000

Ronald Keijzer	1,500,000 390,000	390,000

Ben Palmer	450,000 175,000	175,000

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07-10-2018 18:40 UTC-8

Abedi Bets and Wins

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Ryan Lenaghan limped from the button, Christopher Frank completed the small blind, and [Removed:321] Abedi checked his option.

The flop came and action checked around.

The fell on the turn and Frank checked. Abedi bet 40,000, both of his opponents folded, and he took the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mohammad Abedi	1,300,000 80,000	80,000
Ryan Lenaghan	900,000 -75,000	-75,000
Christopher Frank	760,000 -140,000	-140,000

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07-10-2018 18:33 UTC-8

Bohlman Saves the River-Bet

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Jan_Kores

Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

James Chen completed in the small blind, Scott Bohlman checked and Chen check-called 40,000 on the flop of . The turn saw Chen pay another 100,000 but Bohlman checked back the river. Chen had flopped the nuts with and both players laughed as Bohlman escaped some further damage.

Player	Chips	Progress
Scott Bohlman	1,900,000 -110,000	-110,000

James Chen	1,100,000 225,000	225,000

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07-10-2018 18:21 UTC-8

Le Pots the Turn

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Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Tommy Le made it 75,000 in the cutoff and big blind Romain Lewis eyed his stack before calling.

Lewis check-called another 75,000 on and the turn saw Lewis check again. Le announced he was betting the pot, making it 315,000, and Lewis gave up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Romain Lewis	4,100,000 -180,000	-180,000

Tommy Le	820,000 120,000	120,000

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07-10-2018 18:18 UTC-8

Kings Work for Whittington

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Level 25 : 15,000/30,000, 0 ante

Action folded around to the blinds, Blake Whittington raised to 90,000 from the small, and Jonathan Depa called from the big.

The flop came and both players checked.

The turn brought the , Whittington checked, Depa bet 80,000, and Whittington called.

The fell on the river and both players checked. Whittington flipped over and his hand was good enough to win the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Blake Whittington	645,000 195,000	195,000
Jonathan Depa	470,000 -130,000	-130,000

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