Event #57: $25,000 Pot-Limit Omaha High Roller Day 3 | 2023 World Series of Poker

06-27-2023 20:48 UTC-8

Quan Zhou Eliminated in 6th Place ($370,498)

Kirk Brown

Level 27 : Blinds 100,000/200,000, 200,000 ante

Mads Amot opened to 700,000 from the button and Quan Zhou made the call to see the 3♠5♥K♦ flop.

Zhou then checked to Amot who tanked for a bit before announcing pot for 1,800,000. Zhou then quickly moved all in and Amot made the call to put him at risk.

Quan Zhou: K♠K♣J♠9♥
Mads Amot: A♥A♣6♥4♥

Zhou was a huge favorite to double up here with top set of kings, but as luck would have it, the board ran out 4♣2♥ to give Amot a six-high straight on the river and Zhou was eliminated in sixth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mads Amot	11,850,000 3,450,000	3,450,000
Quan Zhou	Busted

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06-27-2023 18:39 UTC-8

Chance Kornuth Eliminated in 9th Place ($161,585)

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Josh Noy

Level 26 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

On the first hand under the lights of the feature table, Chance Kornuth raised the pot from the small blind and called off the rest of his stack once Quan Zhou raised in the big blind.

Chance Kornuth: A♥Q♦10♦10♥
Quan Zhou: A♠A♦6♣2♦

Kornuth was looking for help and found a set on the 10♣7♦8♦ flop, but the K♦ turn brough Zhou the nut flush. Kornuth missed on the 6♥ river, ending his run in ninth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Quan Zhou	4,075,000 975,000	975,000
Chance Kornuth	Busted

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06-27-2023 18:29 UTC-8

Dylan Weisman Eliminated in 10th Place ($126,938)

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Kirk Brown

Level 26 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Sergio Martinez Gonzalez opened to 560,000 from the button and Dylan Weisman made the call from the big blind.

The flop came out 8♦7♠5♥ and Weisman led out for 400,000 and Gonzalez made the call to see the J♠ on the turn.

Weisman then bet the full pot of 1,600,000 but then Gonzalez repotted it.

"Did he just repot? Okay, I'm all in," Weisman announced as all the chips got into the middle of this massive pot with Weisman at risk.

Dylan Weisman: J♦J♣10♥9♦
Sergio Martinez Gonzalez: A♠Q♣10♠10♦

"What does he have?" Weisman asked, puzzled, "Okay, no spade!"

But as soon as the words were out of his mouth, the K♠ smacked down on the river to give Gonzalez a flush.

"Vamos!" Gonzalez yelled as the huge pot was pushed his way and Weisman was eliminated in 10th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Sergio Martinez Gonzalez	16,750,000 8,030,000	8,030,000
Dylan Weisman	Busted

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06-27-2023 18:15 UTC-8

Bradley Anderson Eliminated in 12th Place ($101,549)

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Kirk Brown

Level 26 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

On a heads-up flop of 4♥5♦3♦ short-stacked Bradley Anderson got all in the chips into the middle against the big stack of Dylan Weisman.

Bradley Anderson: Q♠Q♥10♦2♦
Dylan Weisman: 7♣6♥6♦5♥

Weisman already had the nut straight but still had to dodge Anderson's flush draw. Unfortunately for Anderson, the runout of 10♥6♥ did not do it for him and he was eliminated in 12th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dylan Weisman	8,900,000 3,800,000	3,800,000

Bradley Anderson	Busted

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06-27-2023 18:07 UTC-8

Dash Dudley Eliminated in 13th Place ($101,549)

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Kirk Brown

Level 26 : Blinds 80,000/160,000, 160,000 ante

Jeremy Ausmus opened to 500,000 and then Dash Dudley took a deep breath before he pushed his remaining stack of 1,050,000 into the middle. Action folded back around to Ausmus who made the call to put him at risk.

Dash Dudley: A♠K♦J♠6♦
Jeremy Ausmus: K♥K♣4♠3♣

The flop came out 3♠9♦7♠ to give Dudley the nut flush draw, but the runout of 10♥2♣ gave Ausmus the win with his kings and Dudley was eliminated in 13th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jeremy Ausmus	5,575,000 900,000	900,000

Dash Dudley	Busted

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06-27-2023 17:39 UTC-8

Joseph Liberta Eliminated in 15th Place ($101,549)

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Josh Noy

Level 25 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Joseph Liberta opened to 420,000 from middle position and found calls from Mads Amot in the small blind and Michael Russo in the big blind.

All three players checked through the 10♥8♥10♦ flop before the blinds tapped the table again on the A♦ turn.

Liberta slid in his remaining stack of 1,120,000 to see Amot make the call, while Russo got out of the way.

Joseph Liberta: A♣K♥Q♣Q♦
Mads Amot: A♠Q♥10♠2♥

Amot was well in front with his full house, while the A♥ river was no help to Liberta who exited in 15th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mads Amot	8,750,000 1,650,000	1,650,000
Michael Russo	1,350,000 -1,150,000	-1,150,000
Joseph Liberta	Busted

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06-27-2023 16:27 UTC-8

Cary Katz Eliminated in 16th Place ($82,754)

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Kirk Brown

Level 24 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Short-stacked Cary Katz potted it preflop to 875,000 and Dylan Weisman moved all in to cover him. Katz quickly got the rest of his chips in the middle and the two exposed their cards.

Cary Katz: A♥K♥K♠2♥
Dylan Weisman: A♠Q♠10♠8♣

The board ran out 4♣8♠6♠5♠7♠ to give Weisman the nut flush and Katz was sent to the rail in 16th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Dylan Weisman	6,000,000 1,725,000	1,725,000

Cary Katz	Busted

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06-27-2023 15:41 UTC-8

Artem Maksimov Eliminated in 17th Place ($82,754)

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Kirk Brown

Level 24 : Blinds 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

After some back-and-forth betting, Artem Maksimov and Andjelko Andrejevic got all of the chips into the middle, with Maksimov at risk of elimination.

Artem Maksimov: A♥8♥7♠2♦
Andjelko Andrejevic: J♠J♥9♣3♠

The board ran out 8♦4♣K♥4♠9♠ to give Andrejevic the win with his two-pair of jacks and fours, and Maksimov was sent to the payout desk in 17th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Andjelko Andrejevic	3,420,000 520,000	520,000
Artem Maksimov	Busted

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06-27-2023 15:01 UTC-8

Ben Lamb Eliminated in 19th Place ($82,754)

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Kirk Brown

Level 23 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Ka Kwan Lau opened to 225,000 and then Ben Lamb raised the pot to 795,000 and Lau made the call.

"This is an important pot for me," Lamb said as the dealer spread the flop of 3♦10♠4♥.

Lau checked over to Lamb who moved all in for his remaining 500,000 and Lau snap-called.

Ben Lamb: A♠A♥7♣6♥
Ka Kwan Lau: K♦Q♣10♦4♣

Lamb held pocket aces but was going to need some help against Lau's flopped two pair. Unfortunately, the runout of 8♦6♣ did him no favors and he was eliminated in 19th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ka Kwan Lau	9,000,000 1,950,000	1,950,000

Ben Lamb	Busted

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06-27-2023 14:41 UTC-8

Joni Jouhkimainen Eliminated in 21st Place ($82,754)

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Kirk Brown

Level 23 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

On a heads-up flop of J♦6♣9♠, short-stacked Joni Jouhkimainen bet the pot of 680,000 and Ka Kwan Lau quickly moved all in to cover him.

Jouhkimainen made the call to put his tournament life at risk and the cards were tabled.

Joni Jouhkimainen: A♥8♦7♥4♠
Ka Kwan Lau: J♠J♥7♠4♣

Jouhkimainen had flopped an open-ended straight draw but Lau had the lead with his top set of jacks. the turn changed nothing with the K♥ but the river 9♦ gave Lau a full house to eliminate Jouhkimainen in 21st place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ka Kwan Lau	7,050,000 1,650,000	1,650,000

Joni Jouhkimainen	Busted

Tags: Joni Jouhkimainen Ka Kwan Lau