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Tuesday, July 5, 2016 2:47 PM Local Time
Victor Chang goes all in for 27,000. Jason Gooch and James Alexander both call.
The players check down the board as it runs out and Chang shows for a set of aces.
Gooch shows for a low and he chops the small pot with Chang. Alexander mucks.
Victor Chang - 48,000 (5 bb)
Jason Gooch - 173,000 (14 bb)
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 2:41 PM Local Time
James Alexander raises to 25,000 from middle position, and he's called by Stephen Johnson in the hijack. Everyone else folds.
The flop is . Alexander bets 30,000, and Johnson calls.
The turn is the , and both players check.
The river is the . Alexander checks, Johnson goes all in for about 80,000, and Alexander calls. Both hands are revealed:
Alexander:
Johnson:
Alexander makes a flush, and they both have a wheel, so Alexander gets three quarters and Johnson is left short.
James Alexander - 425,000 (35 bb)
Stephen Johnson - 85,000 (7 bb)
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 2:32 PM Local Time
James Alexander has been active early, opening most pots. Here he opens to 24,000 and Stephen Johnson and Scott Anderson both call in position.
The flop is and Alexander and Johnson check. Anderson bets the pot and before the amount is calculated, Alexander and Johnson have folded.
Scott Anderson - 280,000 (23 bb)
James Alexander - 395,000 (32 bb)
Stephen Johnson - 189,000 (15 bb)
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 2:27 PM Local Time
Dylan Hortin Eliminated in 16th Place ($6,807)
Kenneth Po raises to 27,000 from early position, and gets called by Dylan Hortin in the big blind.
The flop is . Hortin shoves all in for 40,000, and Po quickly calls. Both hands are tabled.
Hortin:
Kenneth Po:
The turn and river come . With no low possible, Po takes the entire pot with with a nut flush, and Hortin is eliminated.
Kenneth Po - 300,000 (25 bb)
Dylan Hortin - Eliminated in 16th Place ($6,807)
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 2:19 PM Local Time
James Alexander opens to 25,000 and Stephen Johnson raises to 93,000 in position. Timothy Vukson calls from the big blind and Alexander also calls.
The flop is and all three players check. They check again when the hits the turn. The river is the and Vukson bets 100,000. Alexander calls and Johnson folds.
Vukson shows for two pair.
"King-eight is good," says Alexander.
Timothy Vukson - 991,000 (82 bb)
James Alexander - 420,000 (35 bb)
Stephen Johnson - 209,000 (17 bb)
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 2:06 PM Local Time
Martin Staszko raises to 36,000 from the small blind, and Dylan Hortin calls in the big blind.
The flop is . Staszko continues for 72,000. Hortin thinks for about 60 seconds before folding his hand.
Staszko drags in the first pot at his table on Day 3, and Dylan Hortin is left short.
Martin Staszko - 280,000 (23 bb)
Dylan Hortin - 65,000 (5 bb)
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 2:00 PM Local Time
| Level: | 21 | | Blinds: | 6,000/12,000 | |
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 3:16 AM Local Time
Timothy Vuxson starts Day 3 in second place
Day 2 of the $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or better
tournament started with 126 players, and just 16 will return to day for Day 3. Up top, awaiting the winner, is a first-place prize of
$203,113
and a gold bracelet. Action resumes at 2:00 p.m. local time, where the
remaining survivors will play down to a winner.
David Nowakowski will bring 1,203,000 chips into Day 3 as the leader. Timothy Vukson (721,000), James Alexander (595,000), Marco Johnson (447,000), and Jonathan Bascom (424,000) round out the top five.
Day 3 will feature 60-minute levels, with 15-minute breaks after every two levels, plus a 60-minute dinner break after the completion of Level 26, today's sixth level.
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updates from Event #57: $1,500 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better
as the day progresses. A full list of Day 2 chip counts and seat
assignments will be available under the Reports tab.