Event #65: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship Day 3 | 2019 World Series of Poker

06-30-2019 17:29 UTC-8

Nathan Gamble Eliminated in 17th Place ($17,295)

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Level 22 : 12,000/24,000, 0 ante

Nathan Gamble got it in for around 200,000 on the button against Brian Hastings in the small blind.

Nathan Gamble:
Brian Hastings:

Gamble was leading with kings versus jacks, but Hastings used the five-four to make a straight on and Gamble was gone in 17th.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Hastings	1,000,000 220,000	220,000

Nathan Gamble	Busted

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06-30-2019 17:30 UTC-8

Andrey Zaichenko Eliminated in 16th Place ($20,088)

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Level 22 : 12,000/24,000, 0 ante

Andrey Zaichenko was just eliminated from the tournament in 16th place. According to McKenna he opened to 55,000 and Zaichenko called out of the blinds. The flop came with two clubs and Zaichenko shoved for his last 54,000. McKenna called.

Andrey Zaichenko:
Michael McKenna:

McKenna and Zaichenko both had two clubs in their hands and the turn came giving McKenna the nut flush. The river was a blank and McKenna secured the elimination.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andrey Zaichenko	Busted

Tags: Michael McKenna Andrey Zaichenko

06-30-2019 17:34 UTC-8

Two-Table Redraw (full)

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Level 22 : 12,000/24,000, 0 ante

Seat	Table #403	Table #407
1	Michael McKenna	Connor Drinan
2	Chris Vitch	Jordan Siegel
3	Brian Hastings	Nick Schulman
4	Joe Hachem	Leif Force
5	Darryll Fish	Bryce Yockey
6	Denis Strebkov	Ryan Miller
7	Matt Vengrin	Corey Hochman
8	--empty seat--	Stephen Johnson

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael McKenna	2,060,000 115,000	115,000
Denis Strebkov	1,595,000 -140,000	-140,000

Joe Hachem	1,160,000 160,000	160,000

Connor Drinan	1,060,000 697,000	697,000

Brian Hastings	1,045,000 45,000	45,000

Ryan Miller	1,015,000 495,000	495,000

Matt Vengrin	820,000 -380,000	-380,000
Christopher Vitch	785,000 -695,000	-695,000

Bryce Yockey	430,000 31,000	31,000

Corey Hochman	414,000 -18,000	-18,000
Darryll Fish	320,000 -55,000	-55,000
Nick Schulman	320,000 -175,000	-175,000

Leif Force	302,000 -56,000	-56,000

Stephen Johnson	177,000 -68,000	-68,000

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06-30-2019 17:35 UTC-8

Jordan Siegel Eliminated in 15th Place ($20,088)

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Jordan Siegel raised himself committed preflop with and Ryan Miller tried to take him down with . By the time the turn had arrived, there was out there to give Miller a straight and better low. The river didn't turn it around for Siegel, who saw his run come to an end in 15th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Miller	1,020,000 5,000	5,000

Jordan Siegel	Busted

Tags: Jordan Siegel Ryan Miller

06-30-2019 17:49 UTC-8

Leif Force Eliminated in 14th Place ($23,863)

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Level 22 : 12,000/24,000, 0 ante

Leif Force was on the button and opened with a pot-sized raise to 84,000. Ryan Miller was in the big blind and asked to see Force's stack, which was slightly over 300,000. Miller made the call and the flop came . Miller checked, Force bet 176,000 and Miller raised, putting Force all in. Force called and the two tabled their hands.

Ryan Miller:
Leif Force:

Force found himself with a low draw and the nut flush draw, meanwhile Miller had two pair with an open-ended straight draw and a worse low draw as well. The turn and the river came safe for Miller, running out to give him a full house and take down the pot as Force was eliminated from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Miller	1,280,000 260,000	260,000

Leif Force	Busted

Tags: Leif Force Ryan Miller

06-30-2019 18:02 UTC-8

Schulman Miraculously Survives

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Ryan Miller raised to 55,000, Nick Schulman three-bet to 189,000 from the blinds and Miller called. The pair went through the motions on the flop, where Schulman bet his last 69,000. Miller swiftly called.

Nick Schulman:
Ryan Miller:

Miller had completely crushed Schulman with that flop and the latter tapped the table in defeat, ready to make his way to the exit. However, the turn and river improved his hand to an improbable Broadway to win the hand.

"Whoa, where did that come from?!" his "homie" Bryce Yockey remarked.

Shortly after, Schulman was clashing with Miller again. After dropping in a small bet on a board, Miller potted it to 197,000.

"Did you say pot?" Schulman inquired before diving deep into the tank. After several minutes, he shoved all in for 327,000 and Miller snapped him off.

Nick Schulman:
Ryan Miller:

"You do have it," Schulman softly said. Once again, there was an escape with the river bringing the to give him a low for a chop.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Miller	1,050,000 -230,000	-230,000

Nick Schulman	540,000 220,000	220,000

Tags: Nick Schulman Ryan Miller

06-30-2019 18:02 UTC-8

Vitch Scoops Hastings

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Brian Hastings opened to 50,000 from under the gun and saw action fold around to Chris Vitch who defended his big blind. The flop came and Vitch checked. Hastings fired a continuation-bet of 65,000 and Vitch called.

Both players checked the turn and the river came . Vitch bet 225,000 and Hastings thought for a bit before he matched the bet.

Vitch tabled for a six high straight with the nut low and Hastings was unable to show anything that matched or beat it, mucking his hand as Vitch collected the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Christopher Vitch	1,195,000 410,000	410,000

Brian Hastings	801,000 -244,000	-244,000

Tags: Chris Vitch Brian Hastings

06-30-2019 18:06 UTC-8

Johnson Doubles Through Drinan

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Stephen Johnson had just doubled up versus Connor Drinan, having his winning hand of still tabled on a board of . According to Johnson, the two got it in preflop and he was able to secure the double just before reaching the dinner break.

Player	Chips	Progress
Connor Drinan	950,000 -110,000	-110,000

Stephen Johnson	264,000 87,000	87,000

Tags: Connor Drinan Stephen Johnson

06-30-2019 18:07 UTC-8

Dinner Break

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Players are on a one-hour dinner break.

06-30-2019 18:24 UTC-8

Dinner Break Counts

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Player	Chips	Progress
Denis Strebkov	1,800,000 205,000	205,000

Michael McKenna	1,725,000 -335,000	-335,000
Christopher Vitch	1,570,000 375,000	375,000

Joe Hachem	1,185,000 -15,000	-15,000

Ryan Miller	1,000,000 -50,000	-50,000

Connor Drinan	945,000 -5,000	-5,000

Brian Hastings	725,000 -76,000	-76,000

Matt Vengrin	600,000 -220,000	-220,000
Bryce Yockey	525,000 95,000	95,000

Nick Schulman	510,000 -30,000	-30,000

Corey Hochman	450,000
Stephen Johnson	295,000 31,000	31,000
Darryll Fish	250,000 -70,000	-70,000