Event #45: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed Day 2 | 2022 World Series of Poker

06-22-2022 19:09 UTC-8

Lars Nickolai Eliminated In 21st Place ($11,252)

Liam Gannon

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Shane Nardiello raised to 100,000 from under the gun and in the big blind, Lars Nickolai called.

The flop rolled off and Nickolai checked to Nardiello who bet 200,000. Nickolai moved all in for 505,000 and Nardiello called, revealing both hands.

Lars Nickolai:
Shane Nardiello:

The turn and river came out and Nickolai could not find any help with his flush draw and straight draw combo. Nardiello's kings held up as the best hand and Nickolai left the tournament area in 21st.

Player	Chips	Progress
Shane Nardiello	2,730,000 1,280,000	1,280,000
Lars Nickolai	Busted

Tags: Lars Nickolai Shane Nardiello

06-22-2022 18:52 UTC-8

Saechao Takes From Riordan

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Liam Gannon

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

A player in first position called 40,000 and Kao Saechao called from middle position. In the hijack, John Riordan raised to 90,000 and was called by the big blind, under the-gun and Saechao.

The flop came out and action checked through to the turn that saw Saechao bet 300,000 and only Riordan called.

The river rolled off a and Saechao bet 600,000 to which Riordan quickly folded.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kao "Flexx" Saechao	2,850,000 150,000	150,000
John Riordan	2,310,000 -565,000	-565,000

Tags: John Riordan Kao Saechao

06-22-2022 18:44 UTC-8

Kristof Segers Eliminated in 22nd Place ($11,252)

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NicholasBaltz

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

Michael Holtz and Kristof Segers raised and back and forth preflop until Segers was all in and at risk.

Kristof Segers:
Michael Holtz:

Segers needed help as his queens were well behind the aces of Holtz.

The runout was not what Segers needed and he was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Holtz	1,200,000 400,000	400,000
Kristof Segers	Busted

Tags: Kristof Segers Michael Holtz

06-22-2022 18:36 UTC-8

Play Has Resumed

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Liam Gannon

Level 24 : 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante

The players have sat down at their seats and will continue to play until only 5 remain.

Level: 24

Blinds: 20,000/40,000

Ante: 40,000

06-22-2022 17:39 UTC-8

Dinner Break

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Liam Gannon

Level 23 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

The players have gone on a 60-minute dinner break. Play will resume at 7:30

06-22-2022 17:38 UTC-8

Richard Acovino Eliminated In 23rd Place ($11,252)

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Liam Gannon

Level 23 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Richard Acovino raised to 120,000 from the cutoff and on the button, John Riordan three-bet to 400,000 which folded out all subsequent action except for Acovino who called for his remaining 380,000.

Richard Acovino:
John Riordan:

The board ran out and Riordan ran out a straight which was good against Acovino's ace high and Acovino exited the tournament in 23rd place.

Player	Chips	Progress
John Riordan	2,875,000 75,000	75,000

Richard Acovino	Busted

Tags: John Riordan Richard Acovino

06-22-2022 17:36 UTC-8

Steven Gorder Eliminated in 24th Place ($9,317)

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NicholasBaltz

Level 23 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Steven Gorder got the last of his 475,000 in the middle preflop against Dylan Weisman.

Steven Gorder:
Dylan Weisman:

Gorder was in front with his queens but Weisman flopped a diamond flush. The board bricked out and Gorder was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dylan Weisman	4,500,000 740,000	740,000

Steven Gorder	Busted

Tags: Dylan Weisman Steven Gorder

06-22-2022 17:33 UTC-8

Final Three Table Seat Draw (full)

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Liam Gannon

Level 23 : 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Table	Seat	Player	Chips
628	1	[Removed:365]	680,000
628	2	Joshua Stefansky	2,360,000
628	3	Phil Hui	1,150,000
628	4	Charles Coultas	915,000
628	5	Lars Nickolai	1,230,000
628	6	Shane Nardiello	1,450,000
628	7	Travis Pearson	1,090,000
628	8	David Prociak	2,950,000

620	1	Kristof Segers	495,000
620	2	Dylan Weisman	3,760,000
620	3	David Williams	3,900,000
620	4	John Weirich	700,000
620	5	Daniel Tordjman	615,000
620	6	Davis Aalvik	1,300,000
620	7	Steven Gorder	475,000
620	8	Michael Holtz	800,000

612	1	John Riordan	2,800,000
612	2	Vincent Moscati	820,000
612	3	Noel Hayes	830,000
612	4	Paul Fehlig	2,100,000
612	5	Rumen Nanev	725,000
612	6	Kao Saechao	2,700,000
612	7	Dylan Smith	815,000
612	8	Richard Acovino	450,000

Player	Chips	Progress
David Williams	3,900,000 200,000	200,000

Dylan Weisman	3,760,000 -90,000	-90,000

David Prociak	2,950,000 1,300,000	1,300,000

John Riordan	2,800,000 1,700,000	1,700,000

Kao "Flexx" Saechao	2,700,000 -1,200,000	-1,200,000
Joshua Stefansky	2,360,000 60,000	60,000
Paul Fehlig	2,100,000 1,120,000	1,120,000
Shane Nardiello	1,450,000 -50,000	-50,000
Davis Aalvik	1,300,000 -935,000	-935,000
Lars Nickolai	1,230,000 -120,000	-120,000
Phil Hui	1,150,000 -300,000	-300,000

Travis Pearson	1,090,000 -110,000	-110,000
Charles Coultas	915,000 -435,000	-435,000
Noel Hayes	830,000 -270,000	-270,000
Vincent Moscati	820,000 220,000	220,000
Dylan Smith	815,000 -85,000	-85,000
Michael Holtz	800,000 200,000	200,000
Rumen Nanev	725,000 -475,000	-475,000
John Weirich	700,000 -115,000	-115,000
[Removed:365]	680,000 378,000	378,000
Daniel Tordjman	615,000 -785,000	-785,000
Kristof Segers	495,000 -236,000	-236,000
Steven Gorder	475,000 -175,000	-175,000
Richard Acovino	450,000 -140,000	-140,000