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

06-22-2022 15:44 UTC-8

Saechao Sends Barat Out With Aces

NicholasBaltz

Level 22 : 10,000/25,000, 25,000 ante

There was about 450,000 in the middle already on the turn when Botond Barat bet 430,000.

Kao Saechao called and the river was the . Saechao led this time for 200,000 more, enough to cover Barat, and he called.

Barat had missed his straight and flush draws but still held a pair of queens. Saechao had that beat thought with , and his pair of aces to send him a huge pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kao "Flexx" Saechao	2,400,000 1,690,000	1,690,000
Botond Barat	Busted

Tags: Botond Barat Kao Saechao

Level: 22

Blinds: 10,000/25,000

Ante: 25,000

06-22-2022 15:15 UTC-8

Break

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Liam Gannon

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

The players have gone on a 15-minute break.

06-22-2022 15:14 UTC-8

Holtz Over a Million After Big River Bet

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NicholasBaltz

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

There was already about 300,000 in the middle on the turn when David Levy bet out 300,000.

Michael Holtz called and the river brought the . Holtz counted out his stack before sliding out a bet of 345,000.

Levy sat back in his chair and thought it over but decided to fold.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Levy	2,000,000 -700,000	-700,000
Michael Holtz	1,200,000 450,000	450,000

Tags: David Levy Michael Holtz

06-22-2022 15:12 UTC-8

Weisman and Aalvik Building Massive Stacks

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NicholasBaltz

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Dylan Weisman	3,300,000 570,000	570,000

Davis Aalvik	2,800,000 900,000	900,000
Daniel Tordjman	1,400,000 20,000	20,000
Phil Hui	1,400,000 -250,000	-250,000

Paul Fehlig	1,300,000
David Prociak	1,200,000 200,000	200,000

David Williams	700,000 -850,000	-850,000

Hossein Ghodosi	Busted
Brian Wepprecht	Busted
Rob Hollink	Busted

Brandon Cantu	Busted

06-22-2022 15:01 UTC-8

Segers Doubles Through Stefansky

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Liam Gannon

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Action was picked up on the flop, between Joshua Stefansky in the small blind and Kristof Segers in the big blind.

The flop read and Segers was all-in for his remaining 335,000 and Stefansky had called him.

Kristof Segers:
Joshua Stefansky:

Segers needed to dodge a six and an eight to stay alive and the runout of gave it to him to stay alive and survive versus the start of day chip leader.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joshua Stefansky	1,650,000 -750,000	-750,000
Kristof Segers	731,000 621,000	621,000

Tags: Joshua Stefansky Kristof Segers

06-22-2022 14:52 UTC-8

Stefansky Clips Riordan With Trips

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NicholasBaltz

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

There was about 200,000 on the river when John Riordan bet 100,000 and Joshua Stefansky quickly called.

Riordan showed for a pair of kings, but Stefansky had it beat with for trip fives.

The Day 1 chip leader dragged the pot and remains near the top of the leaderboard with just 38 players remaining.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joshua Stefansky	2,400,000 250,000	250,000
John Riordan	750,000 -350,000	-350,000

Tags: John Riordan Joshua Stefansky

06-22-2022 14:41 UTC-8

Van Wesemael Falls To Hayes

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Liam Gannon

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Sander Van Wesemael called in early position with another player calling on the button and Noel Hayes checked his option in the big blind.

The flop came out and action checked to Van Wesemael who bet 90,000, folding out the player on the button. Hayes moved all-in for 290,000 effective and Van Wesemael called to put himself at risk.

Sander Van Wesemael:
Noel Hayes:

The board ran out and Hayes made a eight high straight to eliminate Van Wesemael from the tournament.

Player	Chips	Progress
Noel Hayes	764,000 366,000	366,000
Sander van Wesemael	Busted

Tags: Noel Hayes Sander Van Wesemael

06-22-2022 14:36 UTC-8

Levy and Stefansky Have More Than Two Million

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NicholasBaltz

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
David Levy	2,700,000 1,325,000	1,325,000
Joshua Stefansky	2,150,000 800,000	800,000
Phil Hui	1,650,000 1,167,000	1,167,000

Daniel Tordjman	1,380,000 968,000	968,000
Paul Fehlig	1,300,000 550,000	550,000
John Weirich	800,000 526,000	526,000
Joseph Brumpacheco	Busted
Ken Beckers	Busted
Jose Paz-Gutierrez	Busted
Barry Grime	Busted
Randy Ohel	Busted

Johann Ibanez	Busted
Christopher Garland	Busted
Arnold Spee	Busted

06-22-2022 14:18 UTC-8

Ghodosi Versus Weisman

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Liam Gannon

Level 21 : 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Dylan Weisman called from early position and Hossein Ghodosi called from middle position, with the small blind calling as well and the big blind checking their option.

The flop came out and action checked to Weisman who bet 20,000 which was only called by Ghodosi.

The turn of saw Weisman size up to 115,000 and Ghodosi called once more.

The river saw Weisman check and Ghodosi bet 175,000, sending Weisman into the tank. After some time he folded, ceding the pot to Ghodosi before asking him if he had hit a one outer, to which Ghodosi's response was a shrug.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dylan Weisman	2,730,000 930,000	930,000

Hossein Ghodosi	754,000 -72,000	-72,000

Tags: Dylan Weisman Hossein Ghodosi