Event #4: $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better (8-Handed) | 2024 World Series of Poker

05-31-2024 18:22 UTC-7

Arnold Scoops A Big One

Yori Epskamp

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

Pearce Arnold raised from under the gun, Aleksey Filatov called in the cutoff, and Lewis Brant called from the big blind. The flop was 9♣7♦4♥ and Brant checked. Arnold bet, Filatov called, and Brant called.

The Q♠ on the turn followed the same action: a check from Brant, a bet from Arnold, and two calls.

On the 6♥ river, Brant checked, Arnold bet a third time, Filatov quickly called, and Brant folded.

Arnold rolled over A♠Q♦4♣2♠ for queens and fours, as well as the nut low. Filatov shook his head and mucked his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lewis Brant	5,000,000 -800,000	-800,000
Pearce Arnold	3,300,000 1,475,000	1,475,000
Aleksey Filatov	2,610,000 -590,000	-590,000

Tags: Aleksey Filatov Lewis Brant Pearce Arnold

05-31-2024 18:18 UTC-7

Chen Check-Raises Brant

Yori Epskamp

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

Lewis Brant raised from under the gun and James Chen defended the big blind. The 10♥10♠7♦ flop went check/check.

Chen checked the 7♠ to Brant, who bet. Chen sprung into action with a check-raise and Brant called. Chen bet the J♣ on the river and Brant gave it up.

Player	Chips	Progress
James Chen (US)	6,600,000 1,500,000	1,500,000

Lewis Brant	5,800,000 -400,000	-400,000

Tags: James Chen Lewis Brant

05-31-2024 18:13 UTC-7

Brant Rivers Nattress

Liam Gannon

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

Lewis Brant raised from the hijack and in the big blind, Adam Nattress called.

The flop rolled out 7♣4♦K♦ and Nattress checked over to Brant who bet and Nattress called.

On the turn Q♦, Nattress checked once more over to Brant who bet and Nattress called, with both players checking the river J♣.

Nattress tabled 5♥4♣4♥3♥ for a for a set of fours, but it was second best against Brant who held A♥10♠9♠6♥ for Broadway and he took a sizable pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lewis Brant	6,200,000 1,000,000	1,000,000
Adam Nattress	2,300,000 -1,395,000	-1,395,000

Tags: Adam Nattress Lewis Brant

05-31-2024 17:56 UTC-7

Filatov Flops The Nuts

Liam Gannon

Level 30 : Blinds 60,000/120,000, 0 ante

Aleksey Filatov raised from the cutoff and both James Chen in small blind and Lewis Brant in the big blind called.

The flop rolled out J♣4♣3♣ and action checked over to Filatov who bet and both Chen and Brant called. The same action repeated on the 10♥ turn.

On the river 9♥, action checked a third time to Filatov who bet and only Brant called.

Filatov turned over A♣10♣5♥4♠ for the nut flush and Brant mucked his hand, ceding a sizable pot over to Filatov.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lewis Brant	5,200,000 -875,000	-875,000
James Chen (US)	5,100,000 -715,000	-715,000

Aleksey Filatov	3,200,000 1,285,000	1,285,000

Tags: Aleksey Filatov James Chen Lewis Brant

Level: 30

Blinds: 60,000-120,000
Limits: 120,000-240,000

05-31-2024 17:38 UTC-7

Chip Counts in the Break

Yori Epskamp

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Lewis Brant	6,075,000 275,000	275,000
James Chen (US)	5,815,000 -1,685,000	-1,685,000

Sovann Pen	3,890,000 390,000	390,000
Adam Nattress	3,695,000 -1,025,000	-1,025,000

Aleksey Filatov	1,915,000 1,065,000	1,065,000
Pearce Arnold	1,825,000 -735,000	-735,000

05-31-2024 17:32 UTC-7

Break

Kaitlyn Jeffers

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Players are on a 15 minute break.

05-31-2024 17:30 UTC-7

Filatov Builds His Stack

Kaitlyn Jeffers

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Pearce Arnold was in late position when he bet 200,000 which was called by Aleksey Filatov on the button. The small blind folded and James Chen called from the big blind.

The flop was Q♦7♥4♥ and Chen checked to Arnold who bet 100,000. Filatov and Chen both called.

The turn was 8♥ and action checked to Filatov who bet 200,000. Chen folded and Arnold made the call.

The river was K♠ and Filatov bet 200,000 again. Arnold called and mucked when Filatov turned over his hand of A♥2♥2♣7♠.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aleksey Filatov	1,915,000 1,065,000	1,065,000
Pearce Arnold	1,825,000 -735,000	-735,000

Tags: Aleksey Filatov James Chen Pearce Arnold

05-31-2024 17:27 UTC-7

Filatov and Brant Chop One Up

Liam Gannon

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Adam Nattress raised in first position which saw both Lewis Brant in the hijack and Sovann Pen on the button call while Aleksey Filatov three bet in the big blind, getting a call from all three players.

The flop ran out K♥9♣6♠ and action checked around to Brant who bet and Pen folded while Filatov and Nattress called.

All players checked the turn 2♥ to the 5♣ river that saw Filatov move all in and only Brant called.

Aleksey Filatov: A♦8♣5♦3♣ All in
Lewis Brant: A♣K♠Q♥10♠

The river had brought home the nut-low for Filatov and Brant's pair of kings was good for the high as they chopped up the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Lewis Brant	5,800,000 300,000	300,000
Aleksey Filatov	850,000 -20,000	-20,000

05-31-2024 17:22 UTC-7

Curtis Phelps Eliminated in 7th Place ($27,227)

Kaitlyn Jeffers

Level 29 : 50,000/100,000, 0 ante

Curtis Phelps raised under the gun to 200,000 and Lewis Brant placed a third bet of 300,000 and Phelps went all in for the remainder of his short stack.

Curtis Phelps: A♦Q♣Q♠2♠ All in
Lewis Brant: A♥Q♠3♥2♥