Saturday, July 1, 2017 10:33 PM Local Time
Painter Regains the Lead with Quads
Omaha Hi-Lo
Big blind Jameson Painter called Smith Sirisakorn's raise, then called another bet on the flop.On the turn , however, Painter pulled out a check-raise, earning a call from Sirisakorn. The hit the felt on the river, and Painter bet one more time. Sirisakorn called.
"Quads," Painter said, showing the to evoke an explosion of joy among his railbirds.
"Quads good," Sirisakorn stated, looking at Painter's .
Jameson Painter | 2,850,000 | 400,000 |
Smith Sirisakorn | 2,290,000 | -400,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 10:23 PM Local Time
Good for the High and the Low
Stud Hi-Lo
Catching the action on fifth street, Smith Sirisakorn bet, and Jameson Painter called. On sixth, Painter took the lead and bet, and Sirisakorn called.
Sirisakorn: / /
Painter: / /
On seventh, Painter bet, and Sirisakorn called.
Painter tabled his for a wheel, and Sirisakorn mucked.
Smith Sirisakorn | 2,690,000 | -630,000 |
Jameson Painter | 2,450,000 | 630,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 10:20 PM Local Time
Sirisakorn Scoops
Stud Hi-Lo
Both players were dealt a five, but Smith Sirisakorn had a lower suit, so he brought-in. Jameson Painter called, then bet on fourth street, connecting his five with a four. Sirisakorn called. Both players checked after receiving face cards on fifth street. Painter paired his four on sixth street while Sirisakorn hit a third low card, and both put in one more bet. Sirisakorn bet the river, and Painter called.
Jameson Painter: /
Smith Sirisakorn: /
"Sevens and the low," Sirisakorn said, scooping the pot as Painter mucked.
Smith Sirisakorn | 3,320,000 | 80,000 |
Jameson Painter | 1,820,000 | -80,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 10:15 PM Local Time
Painter Wins on Fifth
Stud Hi-Lo
Jameson Painter had the bring-in, and Smith Sirisakorn completed. Painter raised, and Sirisakorn called.
Painter bet fourth street, and Sirisakorn called. On fifth, Painter bet 120,000, and Sirisakorn mucked.
Painter: /
Sirisakorn: /
Smith Sirisakorn | 3,240,000 | -325,000 |
Jameson Painter | 1,900,000 | 325,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 10:12 PM Local Time
Painter Dropping
Omaha Hi-Lo
Smith Sirisakorn raised the button, and Jameson Painter called.
The flop was . Sirisakorn bet, and Painter check-called. That betting sequence was repeated on the turn and the river.
Sirisakorn tabled his for two pair and a live ace, and Painter mucked.
Smith Sirisakorn | 3,565,000 | 475,000 |
Jameson Painter | 1,575,000 | -475,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 10:09 PM Local Time
Painter Folds the River
Omaha Hi-Lo
Jameson Painter defended his big blind over Smith Sirisakorn's raise from the button.
Sirisakorn triple-barreled the board, earning calls on the flop and the turn. Painter, however, folded on the river, leaving the pot to Srinisakorn.
Smith Sirisakorn | 3,090,000 | 415,000 |
Jameson Painter | 2,050,000 | -415,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 10:05 PM Local Time
Painter Closes the Gap
Omaha Hi-Lo
Smith Sirisakorn opened his button with a raise, and Jameson Painter called in the big blind.
The flop was . Painter checked, and Sirisakorn bet 60,000. Painter called. The turn was , and Painter bet 120,000. Sirisakorn called, and the river was the . Painter bet 120,000, and Sirisakorn folded.
Smith Sirisakorn | 2,675,000 | -365,000 |
Jameson Painter | 2,465,000 | 365,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 10:01 PM Local Time
Sirisakorn Raises on Sixth
Stud Hi-Lo
Jameson Painter completed with the , and Smith Sirisakorn called with the .
Painter bet on fourth street, and Sirisakorn called. Painter bet again on fifth, and Sirisakorn raised. Painter called. Sirisakorn paired his seven on sixth street and bet. Painter folded.
Jameson Painter: / - fold
Smith Sirisakorn: /
Smith Sirisakorn | 3,040,000 | 410,000 |
Jameson Painter | 2,100,000 | -410,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 9:58 PM Local Time
Sirisakorn Takes the Chip Lead
Stud Hi-Lo
Jameson Painter completed, and Smith Sirisakorn called. Painter bet on fourth street, and Sirisakorn called. Both players checked fifth. Sirisakorn bet sixth, and Painter called.
Painter: / /
Sirisakorn: / /
On seventh, Sirisakorn bet, and Painter called.
Sirisakorn tabled for a flush and a low, and Painter mucked.
Smith Sirisakorn | 2,630,000 | 635,000 |
Jameson Painter | 2,510,000 | -635,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 9:55 PM Local Time
First Blood to Sirisakorn
Omaha Hi-Lo
On the first hand of heads-up play, Jameson Painter raised the button, and Smith Sirisakorn called.
Both players checked the flop. Sirisakorn bet the on the turn. Painter called, then folded to Sirisakorn's bet of 120,000 when the river landed the .
Saturday, July 1, 2017 9:53 PM Local Time
Jared Bleznick Eliminated in 3rd Place ($90,640)
Omaha Hi-Lo
Smith Sirisakorn raised from the button, and small blind Jameson Painter called. Jared Bleznick, who had less than two big bets total, called, as well.
Painter checked on the flop, and Bleznick didn't hesitate to bet, leaving himself 20,000 behind. Sirisakorn announced he was raising, and Painter folded. Bleznick moved his remaining chips into the middle.
Jared Bleznick:
Smith Sirisakorn:
Bleznick was drawing slim, hoping for another six or a king in addition to several runner-runner possibilities.
The gave Bleznick a gutshot straight draw, but the river sealed his fate. His sixes and deuces were second to Sirisakorn's jacks up, and Bleznick left the tournament in third place for a $90,640 payday.
Sirisakorn and Painter took a short break before their final battle started, with Painter holding a three-to-two chip lead.
Jameson Painter | 3,145,000 | 295,000 |
Smith Sirisakorn | 1,995,000 | 410,000 |
Jared Bleznick | 0 | -200,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 9:46 PM Local Time
Bleznick Quartered
Omaha Hi-Lo
From the button, Jared Bleznick raised to 120,000, and Jameson Painter called in the big blind.
The flop fell , and Painter checked to Bleznick, who bet 60,000. Painter called and checked the on the turn. Bleznick bet 120,000. Painter announced a raise, and Bleznick committed his last 215,000 total.
Bleznick:
Painter:
The river landed the , and Painter took the high with his straight. They both played the same low, and Bleznick was quartered.
Jameson Painter | 2,850,000 | -170,000 |
Jared Bleznick | 200,000 | -265,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 9:41 PM Local Time
Painter Hits Runner-Runner
Omaha Hi-Lo
Smith Sirisakorn raised from the small blind, and Jameson Painter defended his big blind.
Sirisakorn continued on the flop, and Painter called again. The turn brought a change of direction, as Sirisakorn slowed down with a check, leaving the action to Painter. He bet, and Sirisakorn check-called. The river saw Sirisakorn check-call again, but he couldn't beat Painter's for runner-runner jacks full.
Jameson Painter | 3,020,000 | 420,000 |
Smith Sirisakorn | 1,585,000 | -490,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 9:35 PM Local Time
Play Resumes
The cards are back in the air for three-handed play. Here's how the players currently stack up:
Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Bets |
4 | Jared Bleznick | United States | 465,000 | 4 |
5 | Smith Sirisakorn | United States | 2,075,000 | 17.5 |
6 | Jameson Painter | United States | 2,600,000 | 21.5 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 9:35 PM Local Time
Level 27 started
Level: 27
Blinds: 60000/120000
Ante: 0
Saturday, July 1, 2017 8:36 PM Local Time
Dinner Break
The three remaining players are heading on a 60-minute dinner break.
Play will resume at approximately 9:36 p.m. (PDT).
Jameson Painter | 2,600,000 | 100,000 |
Smith Sirisakorn | 2,075,000 | 115,000 |
Jared Bleznick | 465,000 | -25,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 8:34 PM Local Time
Chop It Up
Omaha Hi-Lo
From under the gun, Smith Sirisakron raised to 100,000 only to have Jared Bleznick three-bet the big blind to 150,000. Sirisakorn called as the flop landed and Bleznick bet 50,000.
Sirisakorn called, and when the turn landed the and Bleznick bet 100,000, Sirisakorn raised to 200,000. Bleznick moved all in for 285,000 and Sirisakorn called.
Bleznick:
Sirisakorn:
The river landed the and both players chopped the pot and headed on dinner break.
Saturday, July 1, 2017 8:31 PM Local Time
Nines Up for Painter
Stud Hi-Lo
Jared Bleznick had the bring-in, and Smith Sirisakorn completed. Jameson Painter called, as did Bleznick. Sirisakorn bet fourth street, and Painter called. Bleznick raised to 100,000. Sirisakorn folded, but Painter called, and then called a bet on fifth street. Both players checked sixth and seventh.
Bleznick: / /
Sirisakorn: / - fold
Painter: / /
Painter tabled his , and Bleznick mucked.
Jameson Painter | 2,500,000 | 340,000 |
Jared Bleznick | 490,000 | -30,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 8:30 PM Local Time
Larry Tull Eliminated in 4th Place ($62,796)
Stud Hi-Lo
Jared Bleznick lost a huge pot against Smith Sirisakorn, calling his raise on third street and three additional bets on the following streets. Sirisakorn showed a pair of queens, and Bleznick lamented, "Can't beat that. Every seventh street is just a brick."
That hand led to a confrontation that occurred in the following hand. Bleznick, down to 345,000, tangled with Larry Tull, who had an even-shorter stack in front of him.
Tull completed, Bleznick raised, and Tull three-bet. Bleznick called, and Tull's remaining chips went in on fourth street.
Larry Tull: /
Jared Bleznick: /
Bleznick received another two sixes on fifth and sixth, improving to a full house. Tull was drawing dead on sixth street, still having only a pair of eights without a chance to make a low hand.
Larry Tull: / /
Jared Bleznick: / /
Tull departed in fourth place, earning $62,796, while Bleznick recovered a bit from the previous loss.
Jared Bleznick | 520,000 | -80,000 |
Larry Tull | 0 | -600,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 8:25 PM Local Time
Sirisakorn Bets Out Painter
Omaha Hi-Lo
From the small blind, Smith Sirisakorn raised to 100,000, and Jameson Painter called in the big blind.
The flop fell , and Sirisakorn bet 50,000. Painter called. The turn landed the , and Sirisakorn bet 100,000, only to have Painter toss his cards to the muck.
Jameson Painter | 2,160,000 | 130,000 |
Smith Sirisakorn | 1,960,000 | 180,000 |