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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 1:16 PM Local Time
Ortynskiy First Elimination of the Day
Viatcheslav Ortynskiy raised to 12,000 under the gun and Eldert Soer three-bet from the big blind to 18,000. Ortynskiy called.
Soer bet 25,000 on the flop. Ortynskiy raised pot and Soer moved all in. Ortynskiy called.
Viatcheslav Ortynskiy:
Eldert Soer:
Soer had flopped a set, and Ortynskiy needed the cased ace or running cards to stay alive.
The turn was the and the river the meaning Ortynskiy was eliminated.
| Eldert Soer | 310,000 | 122,000  |
| Viatcheslav Ortynskiy | 0 | -154,000  |
Wednesday, November 1, 2017 1:10 PM Local Time
Bojang Cuts Alioto's Lead
Dario Alioto raised to 12,000 under the gun and Ismael Bojang defended in the big blind.
The flop came and Bojang check-called for 15,000. The turn was the , meaning now no low was possible, and Bojang checked to Alioto. Alioto thought long and hard before betting 20,000. Bojang counted out his stack before check-raising all in and Alioto quickly mucked his hand.
| Dario Alioto | 470,000 | -48,000 |
| Ismael Bojang | 150,000 | 50,000 |
Wednesday, November 1, 2017 1:05 PM Local Time
Early Double For Esposito
With the day barely two minutes oldwe had our first all in between Tobias Hausen and Fabio Esposito .
The board ran out giving Esposito a wheel, good enough to take down the hi and the low.
| Fabio Esposito | 120,000 | 52,000 |
| Tobias Hausen | 52,000 | -45,000 |
Wednesday, November 1, 2017 12:22 PM Local Time
Alioto Holds Overwhelming Chip Lead on Event #7: €1,650 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo Day 2
Dario Alio will come into Day 2 of Event #7: €1,640 Pot-Limit Omaha Hi-Lo more than 240,000 chips ahead of his nearest rival, a figure which equates to 40 big blinds.
Alioto will be hoping for more confrontations like the ones he had yesterday, including a memorable hand where he flopped top house to eliminate two players, a hand which saw him take over the chip lead.
However, the Italian will not have it all his own way with a wealth of experienced players waiting in the wings. Chris Ferguson, Mike Leah and John Racener will battle it out amongst themselves for bragging rights instalmentst installment of the POY race, while the likes of Phil Hellmuth and Ismael Bojang will also be on the hunt for WSOPE glory.
Just 18 players resume play today at 13:00, and the plan is to play down to a final table of eight. There will be redraws at 16 and 9 players.
Here are is the seat draw ahead of Day 2:
| Table | Seat | Name | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
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| 1 | 1 | Artur Sojka | Poland | 192000 | 32 |
| 1 | 2 | Igor Sharaskin | Russia | 94000 | 16 |
| 1 | 3 | Empty | | | |
| 1 | 4 | Divanshu Khurana | India | 91000 | 15 |
| 1 | 5 | Empty | | | |
| 1 | 6 | Siarhei Chudapal | Belarus | 53000 | 9 |
| 1 | 7 | Mike Leah | Canada | 129000 | 22 |
| 1 | 8 | Chris Ferguson | United States | 157000 | 26 |
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| 2 | 1 | Sebastian Langrock | Germany | 35000 | 6 |
| 2 | 2 | Empty | | | |
| 2 | 3 | Tobias Hausen | Germany | 97000 | 16 |
| 2 | 4 | Fabio Esposito | United Kingdom | 68000 | 11 |
| 2 | 5 | Empty | | | |
| 2 | 6 | Christopher Back | Canada | 224000 | 37 |
| 2 | 7 | John Racener | United States | 202000 | 34 |
| 2 | 8 | Phil Hellmuth | United States | 80000 | 13 |
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| 3 | 1 | Rex Clinkscales | United States | 104000 | 17 |
| 3 | 2 | Ismael Bojang | Austria | 100000 | 17 |
| 3 | 3 | Dario Alioto | Italy | 518000 | 86 |
| 3 | 4 | Eldert Soer | Netherlands | 188000 | 31 |
| 3 | 5 | Empty | | | |
| 3 | 6 | Viatcheslav Ortynskiy | Russia | 154000 | 26 |
| 3 | 7 | Empty | | | |
| 3 | 8 | Stanislav Wright | Ukraine | 275000 | 46 |