2019 World Series of Poker

Event #40: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha
Day: 3
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
k653
Prize
$298,507
Event Info
Buy-in
$1,500
Prize Pool
$1,641,600
Entries
1,216
Level Info
Level
34
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
0

Split Pot Between Szecsi and Bojang

Level 28 : 40,000/80,000, 0 ante

Ismael Bojang opened with a raise and Norbert Szecsi three-bet from the blinds. Bojang announced all in and Szecsi made the call.

Ismael Bojang: {a-Diamonds}{k-Spades}{k-Clubs}{10-Diamonds}
Norbert Szecsi: {k-Diamonds}{k-Hearts}{j-Diamonds}{10-Clubs}

The board fell {q-Diamonds}{a-Hearts}{q-Clubs}{9-Hearts}{j-Spades}, giving the straight to Bojang and Szecsi who split the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Ismael Bojang
5,300,000
650,000
650,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Norbert Szecsi
1,200,000
WSOP 3X Winner

Tags: Ismael BojangNorbert Szecsi

Level: 28

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 0

Break

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

There have been five eliminations in the first two levels of the day and the remaining 16 players were just sent on their first 15-minute break of the day. They are expected back in their seats at 2:21 p.m.

Cressman Gets Paid by Bojang

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Ismael Bojang raised to 130,000 and both James Little and Glen Cressman, situated on the button, made the call.

Both players checked through the flop {k-Diamonds}{j-Hearts}{7-Clubs} and turn {k-Spades}. The river fell a {a-Diamonds} and Cressman bet 360,000 after his opponents checked. Only Bojang decided to call but mucked his cards when Cressman showed {a-Spades}{a-Clubs}{7-Hearts}{2-Spades} for the full house.

Player Chips Progress
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Ismael Bojang
4,650,000
1,050,000
1,050,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Glen Cressman
3,800,000
400,000
400,000

Tags: Glen CressmanIsmael BojangJames Little

Bagdasarov Defends His Big Blind

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Ayaz Mahmood raised from middle position to 150,000 and big blind Denis Bagdasarov defended when he called the raise. The flop fell down {k-Hearts}{k-Diamonds}{9-Diamonds} and Bagdasarov checked.

Mahmood continued with a bet of 150,000 and Bagdasarov called. They both checked on the {a-Diamonds} turn and on the {9-Spades} river.

Bagdasarov showed {q-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}{4-Diamonds}{4-Spades} and that was enough to win the pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Ayaz Mahmood
2,350,000
430,000
430,000
WSOP 1X Winner
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Denis Bagdasarov
2,000,000
-50,000
-50,000
Day 2 Chip Leader

Tags: Ayaz MahmoodDenis Bagdasarov

Little Puts Pressure

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Steve Sung raised to 160,000 and Johannes Toebbe called. James Little thought about his move for a minute and potted. Sung looked at his cards once more and mucked his cards. Toebbe tanked for a few minutes and let it go as well.

Player Chips Progress
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James Little
4,700,000
450,000
450,000
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Johannes Toebbe
1,250,000
-1,050,000
-1,050,000
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Steve Sung
560,000
-60,000
-60,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: James LittleJohannes Toebbe

Zamani Gives Up One Pot

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante
Benjamin Zamani
Benjamin Zamani

Benjamin Zamani raised to 125,000 from the cutoff and big blind Nikolai Sears raised to 405,000. The action was back on Zamani and he gave up after he checked how much Sears had left behind.

Zamani is chipping up despite giving up on this pot.

Player Chips Progress
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Benjamin Zamani
3,800,000
750,000
750,000
WSOP 2X Winner
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Nikolai Sears
800,000
10,000
10,000

Tags: Benjamin ZamaniNikolai Sears

Sung Grabs Some Chips Back

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante

Steven Sung, who lost a big pot against Ismael Bojang earlier took a few chips back on his last hand. Matthew Mueller limped, Norbert Szecsi completed his small blind and Steve Chung checked his option.

The flop appeared {5-Hearts}{4-Clubs}{q-Clubs} and the three players checked. On the turn {10-Spades}, Chung announced pot for 180,000 after Szecsi checked and it was enough to make his opponents fold.

Player Chips Progress
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Norbert Szecsi
1,200,000
-450,000
-450,000
WSOP 3X Winner
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Matthew Mueller
1,000,000
-100,000
-100,000
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Steve Sung
620,000
-580,000
-580,000
WSOP 2X Winner

Tags: Ismael BojangMatthew MuellerNorbert SzecsiSteve Sung

Sears Doubles Through Bagdasarov

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante
Nikolai Sears
Nikolai Sears

Nikolai Sears managed to get his last 380,000 in the middle from early position against big blind Denis Bagdasarov. Sears had {a-Diamonds}{j-Clubs}{9-Diamonds}{8-Spades} and Bagdasarov had {q-Spades}{9-Hearts}{7-Hearts}{7-Diamonds}.

The window card was the {7-Clubs} giving Bagdasarov a set but the rest of the flop was {10-Spades}{6-Diamonds} giving Sears a straight.

The turn was the {5-Diamonds} and the river the {j-Hearts}. Sears held on to the best hand on the river and he doubled up through the start-of-day chip leader.

Player Chips Progress
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Denis Bagdasarov
2,050,000
-50,000
-50,000
Day 2 Chip Leader
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Nikolai Sears
790,000
385,000
385,000

Tags: Denis BagdasarovNikolai Sears

Anton Wigg Eliminated in 17th Place ($10,877)

Level 27 : 30,000/60,000, 0 ante
Anton Wigg
Anton Wigg

Johannes Toebbe opened to 150,000 and Anton Wigg called in the cutoff before James Little decided to raise it to 680,000. It folded back to Wigg who considered it for a minute before calling.

Things accelarated on the flop {a-Diamonds}{10-Hearts}{9-Diamonds}. Wigg pushed all in and it was snap-called by Little to create the following showdown:

Anton Wigg: {k-Hearts}{q-Clubs}{j-Clubs}{9-Clubs}
James Little: {a-Clubs}{a-Hearts}{q-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}

Wigg found no help with the rest of the board {2-Clubs} and {7-Spades}, giving the winning hand to Little with a set of aces.

Player Chips Progress
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James Little
4,250,000
2,100,000
2,100,000
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Anton Wigg
Busted

Tags: Anton WiggJames LittleJohannes Toebbe