2018 World Series of Poker

Event #72: $1,500 Mixed No-Limit Hold'em/Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed
Day: 2
Event Info

2018 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Jordan Polk
Winning Hand
aq
Prize
$197,461
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$954,450
Entries
707
Level Info
Level
28
Blinds
25,000 / 50,000
Ante
5,000

Whitaker Busts One Away from the Bubble

Level 11 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

PLO

With about 22,000 in the middle and a board reading {10-Diamonds}{4-Hearts}{k-Spades}, David Valdez put out a bet and Stephen Whitaker called all in for his last 5,600.

David Valdez: {k-Hearts}{j-Hearts}{10-Hearts}{8-Hearts}
Stephen Whitaker: {a-Diamonds}{a-Hearts}{9-Hearts}{3-Clubs}

The board completed with the {q-Diamonds}{8-Clubs} and Valdez's two pair was best to bust Whitaker one spot away from the money bubble.

Player Chips Progress
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David Valdez
69,000
4,200
4,200
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Stephen Whitaker
Busted

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