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2017 48th Annual World Series of Poker The Official WSOP Live Updates

Wednesday, June 28, 2017 to Friday, June 30, 2017

Event #54: $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha 8-Handed Championship

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  • Buy-in: $10,000
  • Prizepool: $4,023,200
  • Entries: 428
  • Remaining: 0

EVENT UPDATES

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Saturday, July 1, 2017 5:52 PM Local Time
DeWitt Takes a Big One off Mio

Chris Lee raised to 420,000 from the button, and Hani Mio called in the big blind. The duo checked the     flop and the   turn, and Mio also checked the   river. Mio already wanted to show his cards and exposed them while Lee had not acted yet. Lee then bet 120,000, and Mio folded.

On the button, Jason DeWitt raised to 250,000 in the next hand, and Mio called from the small blind, as did Tommy Le in the big blind.

The     flop was checked by all players. On the   turn, the action checked to DeWitt, and he bet 200,000. Mio check-raised to 400,000, and Le folded, while DeWitt called. The   river completed the board, and Mio checked. DeWitt made it 1,100,000 to go, and Mio quickly tossed in a chip for the call.

DeWitt turned over      for the nut flush and scooped a big pot to get almost even in chips with Mio.

Hani Mio4,850,000-2,250,000
Jason DeWitt4,800,0001,900,000
Chris Lee2,550,000360,000
Saturday, July 1, 2017 5:46 PM Local Time
DeWitt Pots and Wins

Jason DeWitt

Jason DeWitt limped from under the gun, Hani Mio was next to act and did the same, as did Tommy Le from the cutoff. Eoghan O'Dea called from the small blind, and Chris Lee checked his option.

The five players saw a flop of    , and action checked to DeWitt. He bet 600,000, all four of his opponents folded, and he took the pot.

Jason DeWitt2,900,000220,000
Saturday, July 1, 2017 5:43 PM Local Time
Clements Wins With a Three-Bet

Tommy Le raised to 325,000 from under the gun, and Scott Clements, who was next to act, made a pot-sized three-bet to 1,155,000. Action folded around to Le, and he went into the tank. Ultimately, he folded, and Clements took the pot.

Scott Clements4,700,000-250,000
Tommy Le2,850,000-340,000
Saturday, July 1, 2017 5:30 PM Local Time
Le Cracks Aces to Double

Hani Mio limped from the hijack, and Tommy Le raised the pot to 520,000 from the cutoff. Scott Clements three-bet the pot, and Mio folded. Le eventually called all in for his last 1,355,000.

Tommy Le:     
Scott Clements:     

The     flop gave Le far more outs to remain in contention, and Clements shook his head and turned to the side. After the   turn, Clements improved to top set and blocked the spade outs with his flush draw. However, the   fell on the river, and that improved Le to a winning flush.

Le also won the blinds the next hand with a raise to 300,000 and jumped back above three million in chips.

Scott Clements4,950,000-1,150,000
Tommy Le3,190,0001,530,000
Saturday, July 1, 2017 5:25 PM Local Time
Clements Gets a Fold

Jason DeWitt called from the cutoff, Hani Mio raised to 450,000 from the button, Scott Clements called from the big blind, and DeWitt folded.

The flop came    , and both players checked. The turn brought the  , Clements bet 700,000, and Mio folded.

Hani Mio7,100,000-595,000
Scott Clements6,100,000215,000
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Saturday, July 1, 2017 5:19 PM Local Time
DeWitt Doubles Through Clements

In the first hand coming back from the break, Scott Clements raised to 350,000, and jason DeWitt moved all in from the small blind for 1,040,000. Clements called, and the cards were turned over.

Jason DeWitt:     
Scott Clements:     

"An ace and we chop it up," Clements said before the flop fell    . DeWitt improved to top set and locked up the double with the   turn, making the   river a formality.

The next hand, Clements raised to 300,000, and DeWitt three-bet the pot to 1,080,000 from the button to force a fold and further build his stack.

Scott Clements5,885,000-1,340,000
Jason DeWitt2,680,0001,640,000
Saturday, July 1, 2017 5:12 PM Local Time
Level 29 started
Level: 29
Blinds: 60000/120000
Ante: 0
Saturday, July 1, 2017 5:00 PM Local Time
Updated Counts After Level 28

Below are the updated chip counts after the end of Level 28 with Hani Mio and Scott Clements holding a commanding lead over the other four finalists.

Hani Mio7,695,000495,000
Scott Clements7,225,000325,000
Chris Lee2,190,000-10,000
Tommy Le1,660,000-340,000
Eoghan O'Dea1,600,000-250,000
Jason DeWitt1,040,000-610,000
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:59 PM Local Time
Break Time

Players are now in the midst of their second 15-minute break of the day.

Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:58 PM Local Time
Clements Takes One on the Turn

Hani Mio called from the hijack, Scott Clements called from the button, Eoghan O'Dea called from the small blind, and Chris Lee checked his option.

The flop came     and action checked around to Clements who bet 200,000. O'Dea folded, Lee called, and Mio called as well.

The turn brought the   and Lee and Mio both checked. Clements bet 300,000, both of his opponents folded, and he took the pot.

Scott Clements6,900,000750,000
Chris Lee2,200,000-250,000
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:52 PM Local Time
Clements Forces Out Mio With Same Hand

Tommy Le raised to 250,000 and Chris Lee called in the big blind. On the     flop, both players checked and did so again on the   turn. On the   river, Lee bet 400,000 and Le folded.

Hani Mio limped in and Scott Clements did so from the cutoff. Lee called in the small blind and Jason DeWitt checked in the big blind. On the     flop, Mio bet 300,000 and Clements called. The   turn saw a check by Mio and Clements bet 600,000.

"Okay, you got it," Mio said and folded his      for two pairs face up. Clements showed      for queens and nines as well and raked in the pot.

Mio raised to 200,000 from the small blind soon after and Le called in the big blind, but quickly folded the     flop to a continuation bet by Mio.

Last but not least, Mio limped the button and Le called in the small blind, Clements checked the big blind. On the     flop, Clements bet 200,000 and Mio was the only caller. The   turn was checked and Clements check-folded the   river to a bet worth 350,000, adding, "I should have bet the turn."

Hani Mio7,200,000-500,000
Scott Clements6,150,000550,000
Chris Lee2,450,00050,000
Tommy Le2,000,000100,000
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:44 PM Local Time
Clements Bets and Wins

Scott Clements

Eoghan O'Dea called from under the gun, Hani Mio called from the button, and Scott Clements checked his option.

The flop came    , Clements bet 300,000, and both of his opponents folded.

Scott Clements5,600,000-350,000
Eoghan O'Dea1,850,000-700,000
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:42 PM Local Time
Chris Lee vs. Tommy Le

Chris Lee

Chris Lee called from the cutoff, Hani Mio called from the small blind, and Tommy Le checked his option.

The flop came     and all three players checked.

The turn brought the   and action checked to Le who bet 250,000. Mio folded and Lee called.

The   fell on the river and both players checked. Chris Lee tabled      for a ten-high straight which was good enough to win the pot.

Chris Lee2,400,000700,000
Tommy Le1,900,000-200,000
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:36 PM Local Time
Lee takes on DeWitt

Chris Lee and Jason DeWitt are among the shorter stacks between 20 big blinds and just got involved in a three-way limped pot. Lee limped the button, DeWitt filled up from the small blind, and Mio checked in the big blind.

The     flop was checked and DeWitt bet the   turn for 200,000. Mio folded and Lee called to see the   appear on the river. DeWitt now checked and Lee claimed the pot uncontested with a bet of 400,000.

Chris Lee1,700,000150,000
Jason DeWitt1,650,000-90,000
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:34 PM Local Time
Lee Gives Up Two Pots

Chris Lee raised to 300,000 and Hani Mio called on the button, as did Scott Clements in the big blind. The flop fell     and Clements bet the pot for 950,000 in order to force two folds.

"I almost potted pre," Clements said, and added "I had four-five-six-seven."

One hand later, Lee raised to 300,000 again and Mio called in the cutoff. On the     flop, Lee checked and folded after Mio bet 750,000.

Hani Mio7,700,0000
Scott Clements5,950,000300,000
Chris Lee1,550,000-550,000
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:25 PM Local Time
Clements vs. Mio

Hani Mio limped from under the gun, Scott Clements raised to 300,000 from the cutoff, and Mio called.

The flop came     and both players checked.

The turn brought the  , Mio bet 100,000, and Clements called.

The river was the   and both players checked. Clements tabled      which was good enough to win the pot.

Hani Mio7,700,000100,000
Scott Clements5,650,0001,050,000
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:22 PM Local Time
Le Takes from Clements

Hani Mio called from the button, Tommy Le called from the small blind, and Scott Clements checked his option.

The flop came     and Le bet 150,000. Clements called and Mio folded.

The turn brought the   and Le checked. Clements bet 250,000 and Le called.

The   fell on the river and both players checked. Le showed      for a baby flush and it was good enough to win the pot.

Scott Clements4,600,000-650,000
Tommy Le2,100,000340,000
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:12 PM Local Time
Le Gets There on the River to Double

Tommy Le

Jason DeWitt limped from the button and Tommy Le checked his option on the big blind. On the     flop, Le checked and DeWitt bet 150,000. Le check-raised to 700,000 and DeWitt reraised the pot to see Le call all in for his last 780,000.

Le:      for a king-high straight and flush draw
DeWitt:      for the ace-high straight

The   river didn't change anything, but Le spiked the   on the river to improve to a flush.

Tommy Le1,760,000900,000
Jason DeWitt1,740,000-660,000
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:06 PM Local Time
Clements Takes from Lee

Scott Clements raised to 275,000 and Chris Lee defended his big blind. On the     flop, Lee checked and called a bet of 250,000 by Clements. The   turn and the   river were checked and Lee turned over     . Clements had that beat with      for a flush and won the pot.

Scott Clements5,250,000600,000
Chris Lee2,100,000-530,000
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:01 PM Local Time
O'Dea Doubles Through Le

Tommy Le limped from the button and Scott Clements called in the small blind. Eoghan O'Dea raised the pot to 320,000 from the big blind and Le was the only caller.

On the     flop, O'Dea bet the pot for 720,000 and Le raised to see O'Dea call all in for 915,000 in total.

O'Dea:      for trips tens
Le:      for an open-ended straight draw

The   turn filled up O'Dea to a full house and he only had to fear the  , which would give Le the straight flush. Instead, it was the   and O'Dea doubled.

Eoghan O'Dea2,550,0001,450,000
Tommy Le860,000-940,000
Playtika - Jason Alexander
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