Event #13: $600 Pot-Limit Omaha Deepstack | 2023 World Series of Poker

06-06-2023 18:02 UTC-8

Clayton Fletcher Eliminated in 5th Place ($58,382)

Tyler Foran

Level 37 : Blinds 400,000/800,000, 800,000 ante

The action folded around to Joseph Altomonte in the small blind as he raised to 1,800,000. Clayton Fletcher was in the big blind and moved in for his stack of about 5,800,000 and Altomonte made the call.

Clayton Fletcher: Q♥Q♦9♥6♦
Joseph Altomonte: K♦K♥8♥8♣

The board ran out A♥K♣7♣7♠6♣, giving Altomonte a a full house and Fletcher was eliminated in 5th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joseph Altomonte	78,600,000 -1,400,000	-1,400,000

Clayton Fletcher	Busted

Tags: Clayton Fletcher Joseph Altomonte

Level: 37

Blinds: 400,000/800,000

Ante: 800,000

06-06-2023 17:49 UTC-8

Xing He Eliminated in 6th Place ($44,856)

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Dominic Clementson

Level 36 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Xing He raised to 1,200,000 from under the gun and was called by Dewayne Wheeland and Joseph Altomonte.

The flop was K♥Q♠4♠. Altomonte checked from the small blind and He pushed almost his entire stack in the middle, a few chips left behind, protecting his cards.

Altomonte called and the turn was a 7♠ he flicked in a chip to put He all in.

Xing He: A♦Q♦Q♥6♥
Joseph Altomonte: K♣9♠5♣5♠

The turn and river came 7♠ 8♣ giving Altomonte a flush.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joseph Altomonte	80,000,000 24,000,000	24,000,000

Xing He	Busted

Tags: Dewayne Wheeland Joseph Altomonte Xing He

06-06-2023 17:38 UTC-8

Ardit Bitincka Eliminated in 7th Place ($34,706)

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Tyler Foran

Level 36 : Blinds 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Ardit Bitincka raised all-in for his last 1,075,000 under the gun and Dewayne Wheeland three-bet to 4,125,000, driving the rest of the table out of the pot and both hands were tabled.

Ardit Bitincka: J♠J♥7♦5♠
Dewayne Wheeland: K♣K♠Q♣2♠

The flop of Q♦Q♥2♦ gave Wheeland trip queens and the A♥ turn and K♦ river improved him to a full house as Bitincka was eliminated in 7th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dewayne Wheeland	10,200,000 2,400,000	2,400,000
Ardit Bitincka	Busted

Tags: Ardit Bitincka Dewayne Wheeland

06-06-2023 17:34 UTC-8

Wheeland's Chips are Slipping

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Tyler Foran

Level 36 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Dewayne Wheeland raised the button to 1,200,000 and Joseph Altomonte three-bet to 3,850,000 in the big blind. Wheeland made the call.

The dealer spread a flop of 7♦5♥2♠ and Altomonte dropped 7,000,000 across the line, which was enough to drag the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joseph Altomonte	56,000,000 11,000,000	11,000,000

Dewayne Wheeland	7,800,000 -4,600,000	-4,600,000

Tags: Dewayne Wheeland Joseph Altomonte

06-06-2023 17:32 UTC-8

He Makes Broadway to Score a Double

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Tyler Foran

Level 36 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Xing He limped the cutoff before Dewayne Wheeland raised to 1,650,000 from the big blind. He called.

The dealer spread a flop of Q♣J♦4♦ and Wheeland dropped stack of pinks across the line for the maximum bet. He had 2,425,000 and called.

Xing He: K♥Q♥10♣7♦
Dewayne Wheeland: K♦J♥9♠6♦

Wheeland had flopped a pair and a flush draw, while He flopped a straight draw. The A♥ turn completed He's Broadway draw and he was able to fade the diamond as the A♣ fell on the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dewayne Wheeland	12,400,000 -3,400,000	-3,400,000
Xing He	8,150,000 2,850,000	2,850,000

Tags: Dewayne Wheeland Xing He

06-06-2023 17:24 UTC-8

Jerome Hickel Eliminated in 8th Place ($34,706)

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Dominic Clementson

Level 36 : 300,000/600,000, 600,000 ante

Action was folded around to Jerome Hickel in the cut-off who raised. Joseph Altomonte reraised, Hickel said, "Pot" and both players got their chips in.

Jerome Hickel: A♣A♠3♠2♥
Joseph Altomonte: A♦A♥Q♣5♥

The board ran out 7♥7♣3♥4♥6♥ giving Altomonte the nut flush, busting Hickel in 8th.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joseph Altomonte	45,000,000

Jerome Hickel	Busted

Tags: Jerome Hickel Joseph Altomonte

Level: 36

Blinds: 300,000/600,000

Ante: 600,000

06-06-2023 17:14 UTC-8

Kevin Rand Eliminated in 9th Place ($21,221)

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Tyler Foran

Level 35 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Joseph Altomonte raised under the gun to 1,200,000 and Kevin Rand called in the hijack.

On the J♠4♥2♠ flop, Altomonte bet 1,700,000 and Rand announced pot, getting all of his chips in the middle and Altomonte called.

Kevin Rand: A♠10♣6♥3♠
Joseph Altomonte: Q♥Q♠10♠4♣

Rand had flopped a gutshot straight draw and the nut-flush draw but the 2♥ turn and 6♦ river were no help as he was eliminated in 9th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joseph Altomonte	45,000,000 12,000,000	12,000,000

Kevin Rand	Busted

Tags: Joseph Altomonte Kevin Rand

06-06-2023 17:09 UTC-8

Altomonte Takes it Away on the River

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Tyler Foran

Level 35 : Blinds 250,000/500,000, 500,000 ante

Joseph Altomonte raised to 1,200,000 in early position and was called by Kevin Rand in the cutoff.

The dealer fanned a flop of 10♦9♣4♥ and Altomonte check-called a bet of 1,750,000.

The 8♦ hit the turn and Altomonte check-called another bet, this time for 3,800,000.

The river was the 5♦ and Altomonte took the lead, dropping 5,700,000 across the line and Rand released his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joseph Altomonte	33,000,000 15,800,000	15,800,000

Kevin Rand	11,375,000 -7,800,000	-7,800,000

Tags: Joseph Altomonte Kevin Rand