Event #19: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller | 2022 World Series of Poker

06-12-2022 19:03 UTC-8

Quads for Li

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Brandon Bloom

Level 31 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Josh Arieh raised to 700,000 on the button with and Tong Li defended the big blind with .

The flop came and Li check-called for 600,000.

On the turn, Li check-called for 1,700,000, and both players checked the river.

Li revealed his quads and extended his lead, while Arieh was grateful he didn't decide to fire another bet.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tong Li	23,325,000 5,550,000	5,550,000

Josh Arieh	8,850,000 -3,000,000	-3,000,000

Fabian Brandes	7,425,000 -2,550,000	-2,550,000

Tags: Josh Arieh Tong Li

06-12-2022 18:58 UTC-8

Brandes Shoves on Arieh

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Brandon Bloom

Level 31 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Josh Arieh raised to 850,000 in the small blind with and Fabian Brandes defended the big blind with .

The dealer fanned the flop and Arieh led for 800,000. Brandes then raised to 2,100,000, and Arieh called.

The turn was checked to the river and Arieh checked. Brandes moved all in for 3,780,000, and Arieh folded the best hand to keep Brandes' tournament life alive.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tong Li	17,775,000 -600,000	-600,000

Josh Arieh	11,850,000 -2,350,000	-2,350,000

Fabian Brandes	9,975,000 2,950,000	2,950,000

Tags: Fabian Brandes Josh Arieh

06-12-2022 18:47 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Tong Li	18,375,000 -400,000	-400,000

Josh Arieh	14,200,000 1,475,000	1,475,000

Fabian Brandes	7,025,000 -1,075,000	-1,075,000

Brandes Doubles Through Arieh

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Brandon Bloom

Level 31 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Josh Arieh raised to 600,000 on the button and Fabian Brandes called in the small blind.

The dealer fanned the flop, Brandes potted to 1,800,000, Arieh raised, and Brandes called for his 1,350,000 remaining.

Fabian Brandes:
Josh Arieh:

Both players flopped two pair with Brandes ahead, and the and completed the board to secure Brandes' double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tong Li	18,775,000 -600,000	-600,000

Josh Arieh	12,725,000 -3,150,000	-3,150,000

Fabian Brandes	8,100,000 3,750,000	3,750,000

Tags: Fabian Brandes Josh Arieh

06-12-2022 18:27 UTC-8

Li Takes Lead

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Brandon Bloom

Level 31 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Tong Li opened to 700,000 on the button with , Josh Arieh called in the small blind with , and Fabian Brandes defended with .

The dealer spread the flop and Arieh led for 1,300,000. Li called.

Both players checked the turn to the river and Arieh check-called for 1,600,000.

Li revealed his hand to take the lead with his nut flush, and he extended his lead after winning the next hand as well.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tong Li	19,375,000 6,200,000	6,200,000

Josh Arieh	15,875,000 -1,400,000	-1,400,000

Fabian Brandes	4,350,000 -4,800,000	-4,800,000

Tags: Fabian Brandes Josh Arieh Tong Li

06-12-2022 18:19 UTC-8

Arieh and Li Add to Stack

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Brandon Bloom

Level 31 : 150,000/300,000, 300,000 ante

Josh Arieh limped the small blind with and Fabian Brandes checked his option with .

The flop gave Arieh top set and he check-called for 600,000.

The turn improved Arieh to a boat and he check-called for 1,300,000.

The completed the board and Arieh checked again. Brandes bet 3,500,000, Ariah jammed, and Brandes quickly folded.

Tong Li also won a recent pot to move up in chips, while Brandes moved to the bottom of the leaderboard.

Player	Chips	Progress
Josh Arieh	17,275,000 2,450,000	2,450,000

Tong Li	13,175,000 3,800,000	3,800,000

Fabian Brandes	9,150,000 -6,250,000	-6,250,000

Tags: Fabian Brandes Josh Arieh Tong Li

Level: 31

Blinds: 150,000/300,000

Ante: 300,000

06-12-2022 17:57 UTC-8

Player	Chips	Progress
Fabian Brandes	15,400,000 -450,000	-450,000

Josh Arieh	14,825,000 2,900,000	2,900,000

Tong Li	9,375,000 -2,450,000	-2,450,000

Li Secures Another Double Through Arieh

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Brandon Bloom

Level 30 : 125,000/250,000, 250,000 ante

With 3,175,000 in the pot on a board, Tong Li checked the big blind and Josh Arieh potted on the button. Li thought about it before moving in all of his chips, and Arieh called for 1,150,000 more.

Tong Li:
Josh Arieh:

Arieh was currently behind yet was a slight favorite with all of his outs, but the completed the board to keep Li ahead and secure his double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Fabian Brandes	15,850,000 -1,500,000	-1,500,000

Josh Arieh	11,925,000 -4,350,000	-4,350,000

Tong Li	11,825,000 5,850,000	5,850,000

Tags: Josh Arieh Tong Li

06-12-2022 17:34 UTC-8

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