2024 World Series of Poker

Event #8: $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha (8-Handed)
Day: 2
Event Info

2024 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a1086
Prize
$606,654
Event Info
Buy-in
$5,000
Prize Pool
$3,371,000
Entries
733
Level Info
Level
32
Blinds
150,000 / 300,000
Ante
300,000
Players Info - Day 2
Entries
130
Players Left
11

Vieira Makes Tough Call Against Bhalla

Level 16 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Joao Viera
Joao Viera

On a completed board of 9?6?5?2?5?, Eshaan Bhalla checked to Joao Vieira who fired a bet of 120,000. Bhalla responded with a raise to 407,000, putting Vieira in the tank.

After several minutes, Bhalla called the clock. With only five seconds remaining, Vieira announced a call to hear the glorious words, "You're good," as Bhalla tabled A?10?9?6?.

Vieira took down the pot with a flush as he showed A?Q?4?3?.

Player Chips Progress
Joao Vieira pt
Joao Vieira
967,000
382,000
382,000
WSOP 3X Winner
Winamax
Eshaan Bhalla us
Eshaan Bhalla
83,000
-368,000
-368,000

Tags: Eshaan BhallaJoao Vieira

Rheem Scores Early Knockout

Level 16 : Blinds 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Chino Rheem
Chino Rheem

Dylan Linde raised 28,000 in the cutoff before Chino Rheem announced a pot-sized bet of 96,000. Yong Keun Kwon was in the big blind and called off his last 22,000 before Linde made the fold.

Yong Keun Kwon: J?5?4?7? All in
Chino Rheem: K?K?J?3?

The 9?6?2?A?10? run out was no help for Kwon as Rheem dragged the pot with his kings.

Player Chips Progress
Chino Rheem us
Chino Rheem
251,000
58,000
58,000
Dylan Linde us
Dylan Linde
221,000
-55,000
-55,000
WSOP 1X Winner
Run It Once
Yong Keun Kwon us
Yong Keun Kwon
Busted

Tags: Chino RheemDylan LindeYong Keun Kwon

Welcome to Day 2 of Event 8: $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha

Farid Jattin
Farid Jattin

Welcome back to the Horseshoe Las Vegas, where cards will be back in the air at noon for Day 2 of Event #8: $5,000 Pot-Limit Omaha at the 2024 World Series of Poker. A total of 734 players have been whittled down to the final 110 hopefuls, with plenty of recognizable faces still in contention.

Leading the way are Jered Laurence and Yang Wang, who will return with 887,000 and 885,000 in chips, respectively. Other big stacks include Finnish cash game icon Sampo Ryynanen (780,000). Dylan Smith (691,000), three-time bracelet winner Anson Tsang (634,000), and Farid Jattin (588,000).

Day 1 Top Ten Chip Counts

RankPlayerCountryChip CountBig Blinds
1Jered LaurenceUnited States887,000111
2Yang WangChina885,000111
3Jason BerilgenUnited States798,000100
4Sampo RyynanenFinland780,00098
5Dylan SmithCanada691,00086
6Steven LoubeUnited States667,00083
7Michael KuneyUnited States661,00083
8Michael DuekUnited States655,00082
9Anson TsangHong Kong634,00079
10Farid JattinColombia588,00074

Day 2 will restart at noon local time on June 1 in Horseshoe Bronze. Ten levels of 60 minutes each are on tap, with 15-minute breaks after every two levels. There will be a 60-minute dinner break after Level 21, which is expected to be around 6:30 p.m.

Stay glued to PokerNews as we bring you the latest live updates straight from the Horseshoe and Paris Las Vegas floor as the 2024 World Series of Poker rolls on.

Tags: Anson TsangDylan SmithFarid JattinJered LaurenceSampo RyynanenYang Wang