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2015 46th Annual World Series of Poker

Monday, June 13, 2016 to Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Event #19: $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha

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  • Buy-in: $1,000
  • Prizepool: $995,400
  • Entries: 1,106
  • Remaining: 0

EVENT UPDATES

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Wednesday, June 15, 2016 5:29 PM Local Time

Zachary Hench raises to 70,000 from under the gun, Sam Soverel calls from the button, Kirby Lowery calls from the small blind, and Garrett Garvin calls from the big blind.

All four remaining players see a flop of    , and Lowery and Garvin both check. Hench bets 125,000, Soverel calls, and both Lowery and Garvin fold.

The turn brings the  . Hench checks and Soverel checks as well.

The   falls on the river and both players check again. Sam Soverel tables      and his pair of aces is good.

Sam Soverel - 1,650,000

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 5:24 PM Local Time


Garrett Garvin

Garrett Garvin raises to 60,000 from under the gun and Kirby Lowery calls from the big blind.

The flop is     and both players check.

The turn brings the   and Lowery checks. Garvin bets 65,000 and Lowery calls.

The   falls on the river, Lowery checks, and Garvin checks back. Garvin tables      and his pair of jacks is good.

Garrett Garvin - 1,200,000

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 5:20 PM Local Time

Zachary Hench raises to 70,000 under the gun and Kirby Lowery calls in the small blind. 

The flop is     and Lowery checks. Hench bets 90,000 and Lowery calls.

The turn is the   and both players check.

They also check the   river and Lowery shows      for top two pair and Hench's cards go into the muck.

Kirby Lowery - 2,235,000
Zachary Hench - 825,000

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 5:16 PM Local Time

Kirby Lowery calls under the gun, Garrett Garvin calls on the button, Zachary Hench folds his small blind, and Sam Soverel checks his option. 

The flop is     and all three players check.

The turn is the   and Soverel bets 65,000. Lowery folds and Garvin calls.

The river is the  . Soverel checks, Garvin bets 185,000, and after a long pause, Soverel announces, "Pot," committing the rest of his 590,000.

Garvin stands up, sits back down, thinks for a few minutes, and finally calls. "If you have sevens, you're good."

Soverel shows      for sevens full, and Garvin shows his    for a smaller full house before his cards hit the muck.

Sam Soverel - 1,410,000 (47 bb)
Garrett Garvin - 1,120,000 (37 bb)

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 5:07 PM Local Time

Sam Soverel raises from under the gun to 75,000, Kirby Lowery calls from the button, as does Garrett Garvin from the big blind.

Three players see a flop of     and it checks through.

The turn brings the   and Garvin bets 110,000. Both Soverel and Lowery fold.

Garrett Garvin - 1,750,000

Playtika - Jason Alexander
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 5:04 PM Local Time

Action folds to Kirby Lowery in the small blind and he raises to 75,000. Garrett Garvin calls from the big blind.

The flop comes     and Lowery bets 115,000. Garvin raises to 280,000 and Lowery calls.

The turn is the   and both players check.

The   falls on the river and Lowery checks. Garvin bets 300,000 and Lowery folds after a bit of thought.

Garrett Garvin - 1,600,000 (53 bb)
Kirby Lowery - 2,050,000 (63 bb)

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 4:59 PM Local Time

Sam Soverel raises to 75,000 on the button and Garrett Garvin calls in the big blind.

The flop is     and both players check.

The turn is the  . Garvin leads out for 75,000 and Soverel calls.

The river is the   and both players check.

Garvin shows his      for the nut flush, and Soverel shows     and says, "Good thing you didn't three-bet," before mucking his hand.

"Now you know what my three-betting range is," Garvin says, as he collects the chips. 

"Double-suited?" asks Soverel, and they laugh.

Garrett Garvin - 1,220,000 (40 bb)
Sam Soverel - 900,000 (30 bb)

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 4:51 PM Local Time

Zachary Hench calls from the button, Sal Soverel completes from the small blind, and Kirby Lowery checks his option.

The flop comes     and all three players check.

The turn is the   and action checks to Hench, who bets 60,000. Soverel folds and Lowery check-raises to 185,000. Hench calls.

The   falls on the river and Lowery instantly announces, "Pot." Hench moves all in and Lowery calls.

Kirby Lowery:     
Zachary Hench:     

Both players turned the nut straight and they split the pot.

Kirby Lowery - 2,430,000
Zachary Hench - 1,100,000

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 4:37 PM Local Time
Level:25Blinds:15,000/30,000
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 4:22 PM Local Time
Players are now on their second 15-minute break of the day.
Playtika - Jason Alexander
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 4:22 PM Local Time

Sam Soverel limps on the button, Kirby Lowery completes in the small blind, and Garrett Garvin checks his option. 

The flop comes     and all players check.

The turn is the  . Lowery bets 45,000, Garvin calls, and Soverel folds. 

Both players check the   river and Lowery announces "Tens."

Garvin shows      for trip fours and takes down the pot.

Garrett Garvin - 1,100,000 (45 bb)
Kirby Lowery - 2,600,000 (108 bb)

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 4:21 PM Local Time


Zachary Hench

Action folds to Zachary Hench in the small blind, and he completes. Sam Soverel raises to 72,000 from the big blind and Hench three-bets the pot to 216,000. Soverel asks for a count of Hench's remaining chips and calls.

The flop falls     and Hench bets 275,000. Soverel folds, and Hench is now over the 1,000,000-chip mark.

Zachary Hench - 1,020,000
Sam Soverel - 710,000
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 4:16 PM Local Time

Garrett Garvin raises to 60,000 on the button and Sam Soverel calls in the big blind. 

The flop is    . Soverel checks, Garvin bets 55,000, and Soverel calls.

The turn is the   and Soverel checks. Garvin bets 200,000 and Soverel folds.

Garrett Garvin - 1,100,000 (45 bb)
Sam Soverel - 845,000 (35 bb)

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 4:13 PM Local Time

Garrett Garvin completes in the small blind and Zachary Hench checks his option in the big blind.

The flop is    . Garvin bets 24,000 and Hench calls.

Both players check the   turn and   river.

Garvin announces "Jacks," and Hench shows      for a better two pair, aces and kings.

Zachary Hench - 865,000 (72 bb)
Garrett Garvin - 900,000 (45 bb)

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 4:06 PM Local Time


Bruno Borges eliminated in 5th place ($42,270)

Bruno Borges raises to 75,000 from the cutoff and Kirby Lowery calls from the button.

The flop comes    , Borges shoves, and Lowery quickly calls.

Lowery:     
Borges:     

Lowery has flopped the nut straight and Borges has little chance to improve. The board runs out with the   on the turn and the   on the river and Borges is eliminated.

Kirby Lowery - 2,550,000 (106 bb)
Bruno Borges - Eliminated in 5th Place (42,270)

Playtika - Jason Alexander
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 3:59 PM Local Time

Bruno Borges pots to 84,000 under the gun, Kirby Lowery calls in the cutoff, and Zachary Hench raises to 175,000 from the small blind. The big blind folds, Borges folds, and Lowery calls.

They go heads-up to a flop of    . and Hench checks. Lowery bets the pot for 458,000 and Hench shows some frustration before folding. 

Lowery shows the      for the nut straight and two pair before collecting the pot.

Kirby Lowery - 2,350,000 (97 bb)
Zachary Hench - 800,000 (33 bb)

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 3:53 PM Local Time

Kirby Lowery raises to 50,000 on the button and Zachary Hench calls in the big blind. 

They go heads-up to a flop of     and both players check.

The turn is the  . Hench checks, Lowery bets 65,000, and Hench calls.

Both players check the   river.

Hench shows      for a pair of aces with a queen kicker and Lowery shows    before he mucks.

Zachary Hench - 950,000 (39 bb)
Kirby Lowery - 2,090,000 (87 bb)

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 3:45 PM Local Time

Action folds around to Bruno Borges in the small blind and he completes. Kirby Lowery checks his option, and the two players see a flop of    . Borges checks, Lowery bets 60,000, and Borges check-raises to 250,000. Lowery calls.

The turn brings the   and both players check.

The   falls on the river and Borges checks to Lowery, who bets 350,000. After some brief consideration, Borges decides to call. Lowery tables      and wins the pot with kings full of aces.

Kirby Lowery - 2,140,000 (89 bb)
Bruno Borges - 320,000 (13 bb)

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 3:26 PM Local Time
Level:24Blinds:12,000/24,000
Wednesday, June 15, 2016 3:26 PM Local Time

Bruno Borges limps on the button, Kirby Lowery raises to 96,000, Garrett Garvin calls in the big blind, and Borges raises to 250,000. Lowery pots for 846,000, Garvin folds, and Borges thinks for awhile before folding.

Kirby Lowery - 1,520,000 (76 bb)
Bruno Borges - 825,000 (41 bb)

Playtika - Jason Alexander
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