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Tue, 7 Jun 2005 07:45:28 -0500
Event #5: $1,500 Omaha High-Low Split (Final)
Pat Poels wins!
Final Table
Pat Poels (Phoenix, AZ, USA) $270,100
John Lukas (Atlanta, GA, USA) $139,870
Jeff Duvall (Surrey, United Kingdom) $77,170
Bahram Kianfar (Palm Dessert, CA, USA) $67,525
Dan Heimiller (Las Vegas, NV, USA) $57,875
Jim Meehan (Las Vegas, NV, USA) $48,230
Darrell Dicken (Waterloo, IA, USA) $38,585
Boris Shats (Los Angeles, CA, USA) $28,940
Minh Nguyen (Lake Elsinore, CA, USA) $19,290
3:33 AM
Pat grinds John down a little more. Finally, both players see flop for $30,000 each. Flop is K-6-6. Both check. Turn is 10s. John bets $30,000 and Pat calls. River is the 8d. John bets $5,000 all in, Pat calls.
Pat shows 9-7 for a ten high straight. John has only two pairs, and is eliminated in 2nd.
1st Pat Poels $270,100
2nd John Lukas $139,870
3:30 AM
John Lukas $200,000
Pat Poels $850,000
Big limits = big swings.
3:20 AM
John Lukas $500,000
Pat Poels $550,000
Chips are now close to even. Tired bloggers collectively smack their foreheads.
3:18 AM
John limps on the button, Pat raises from big blind, John calls. Pat bets $15,000 in the dark. Flop is Q-J-2. John folds.
3:13 AM
Flop is K Q 5, two spades. Pat checks, John bets $15,000. Pat shows trips in his hand and folds.
3:12 AM
Both players see the flop for $30,000. Flop is 8-5-5 with two hearts. John checks, Pat bets and takes down the pot. Pat shows a "monster draw".
3:11 AM
Flop is J-10-3, two hearts. John bets $15,000 and is called. Turn is Kc. Pat checks, John bets $30,000, Pat checkraises to $60,000, and John calls. The river is the 6s. Pat bets $30,000. John says he can't call, and Pat picks up the pot.
3:09 AM
Pat raises to $30,000 and takes the pot.
3:08 AM
John Lukas 450,000
Pat Poels 600,000
3:08 AM
Pat raises to $30,000 and John calls. Flop is A-J-9 with two clubs. John checks, Pat bets $15,000 and takes the pot.
3:07 AM
Flop is K-10-7 with two diamonds. Pat bets $15,000 and takes the pot.
3:05 AM
Pat raises to $30,000 and John calls. Flop is K-8-5 with two hearts. Turn is the 3h. Bet and call. River is the Qs. John leads for $30,000 and takes the pot.
3:04 AM
John raises to $30,000 and picks up the blind from Pat.
3:03 AM
Pat raises to $30,000 and John calls. The flop is 10-9-6 with two diamonds. Bet and call, turn is the 10h. John bets $30,000 and takes the pot.
3:02 AM
John calls a raise and the flop is 8-4-3 with two diamonds. Pat bets $15,000 and takes the pot.
3:00 AM
Pat raises to $30,000 and John calls. Flop K-6-2 with two diamonds. John checks, Pat bets $15,000, John calls. Turn is the Ks. John bets $30,000 and gets raised to $60,000. John folds and Pat takes it.
2:59 AM
John draws first blood.
2:58 AM
John Lukas $345,000
Pat Poels $705,000
2:52 AM
Family pot. Flop is J-10-5 with two clubs. Jeff bets $15,000, others call. Turn is a 2d. Checked to John, who bets $30,000. Jeff moves all in for $20,000. Pat calls as well. The river is the 10d. Pat checks, John bets $30,000, and Pat folds. Jeff has Q-5 but John shows K-5 and wins with tens and fives, king kicker. Jeff is eliminated in 3rd place.
3rd Jeff Duvall $77,170
2:50 AM
Heads up between John and Jeff. Flop is A-A-Q with two diamonds. John leads for $15,000, and Jeff mucks.
2:48 AM
Jeff raises from the button to $30,000, Pat reraises to $45,000, and Jeff calls. The flop comes 9-2-2. Pat leads for $15,000 and Jeff calls. The turn is the 5d. Pat bets $30,000 and Jeff calls. The river is the Js. Pat bets $30,000. Jeff mucks and Pat wins the $250,000 pot.
2:47 AM
John scoops a $200,000 pot.
2:45 AM
Play resumes. Blind increase to $10,000-$15,000, limits $15,000 and $30,000.
2:35 AM
John Lukas 105,000
Jeff Duvall 280,000
Pat Poels 670,000
2:25 AM
Play pauses for break.
2:22 AM
Split pot between Jeff and John.
2:21 AM
Jeff raises to $20,000, and Bahram moves all in for $25,000. Jeff calls (natch). Bahram has Kx 9c 4x 2c, and Jeff has Ax Kc 7x 5c. The board comes A K 9 Q 7, and Jeff wins the hand with aces up. Bahram is eliminated in 4th place.
4th Bahram Kianfar $67,525
2:18 AM
3 way pot. The flop is 10-9-7 with two clubs. Checked to Pat, who bets $10,000. Bahram calls. The turn is the 3h. Check check. River card is the 7d. Bahram checks, Pat bets $20,000 and is called. Pat shows a 10-high straight with a 6-8 and wins the pot.
2:15 AM
Heads up pot between Pat and John. Flop is K-8-5. Pat bets $10,000, John calls. Turn is the 4s. Pat bets $20,000 and John calls. River is the 8c. Pat checks. John checks and shows 8's and 5's with a live deuce and scoops.
2:14 AM
Heads up pot between Bahram and Pat. Flop is Q-10-3. Bet from Pat and Bahram folds. Pat wins the pot, again. Pat is winning a [i]lot.[/i]
2:12 AM
Pat raises to $20,000 and Bahram calls from the big blind. Flop is K-J-3 with two spades. Bahram bets, Pat raises, Bahram calls. Turn is Kh. Check, bet from Pat, and call. River is the 2h. Bet and call. Kings full of jacks for Pat, which is good enough to take the pot.
2:02 AM
John Lukas 110,000
Jeff Duvall 215,000
Bahram Kianfar 200,000
Pat Poels 525,000
1:45 AM
John Lukas 150,000
Jeff Duvall 250,000
Bahram Kianfar 200,000
Pat Poels 450,000
1:25 AM
John Lukas 260,000
Jeff Duvall 320,000
Bahram Kianfar 115,000
Pat Poels 330,000
1:19 AM
Dan Heimiller eliminated in 5th place.
5th Dan Heimiller $57,875
1:17 AM
Short stacked Minneapolis Jim Meehan eliminated in 6th place by Jeff Duvall.
6th Minneapolis Jim Meehan $48,230
1:14 AM
Pat Poels scoops again.
1:11 AM
Heads up pot between Pat and Bahram. The flop comes 8-6-2 with two clubs. Both players check. Turn card is the 8d. Bahram checks, Pat bets $20,000, and Bahram folds. Pat wins the pot.
1:06 AM
Three way pot between Jeff, Jim and John. The flop is A-K-9, with two clubs. Jeff checks, Jim bets $10,000, and he is called by Jeff. The turn is the 2d. Jeff checks, Jim checks. The river is the 6h. Jeff bets $20,000 and Jim calls. Jeff wins the pot with 9763.
1:00 AM
Heads up between John and Jeff. The flop is K-Q-6. Both players check. The turn is the Jd. John checks, Jeff bets $20,000, John mucks, and Jeff picks up the pot.
12:57 AM
Dan raises to $20,000 and John calls. Heads up to the flop. The flop is 8-4-2 with two diamonds. John checks to Dan, and Dan bets $10,000. John calls. The turn is the 10c. John checks, Dan bets $20,000, and John calls. The river is the 10h. John checks, Dan moves all in for $20,000 and John calls. Dan wins the high with aces and tens. John wins the low with an A-5. Split pot.
12:56 AM
Dan raises and picks up the blinds.
12:55 AM
Chip Count:
John Lukas 300,000
Jeff Duvall 180,000
Minneapolis Jim Meehan 70,000
Dan Heimiller 55,000
Bahram Kianfar 110,000
Pat Poels 340,000
12:55 AM
Play resumes. Blinds increase to $5,000-$10,000, limits $10,000 and $20,000
12:33 AM
Play pauses for a 15 minute break.
12:22 AM
John Lukas 215,000
Jeff Duvall 185,000
Minneapolis Jim Meehan 70,000
Dan Heimiller 150,000
Bahram Kianfar 90,000
Pat Poels 295,000
12:07 AM
Jim picks up a small pot.
Trivia: Minneapolis Jim has made the final table in this event for the last three years in a row. He also has a bracelet in NHLE.
12:04 AM
Chip Count:
John Lukas 250,000
Jeff Duvall 185,000
Minneapolis Jim Meehan 55,000
Dan Heimiller 180,000
Bahram Kianfar 100,000
Pat Poels 290,000
11:56 PM
Jeff raises to $16,000 and picks up the blinds.
11:54 PM
John raises to $16,000 and picks up the blinds.
11:48 PM
Dan raises to $16,000 and John calls. The flop is J-6-4 with two spades. John bets $8,000 and Dan calls. The turn is the 3s. John bets $16,000 and Dan folds.
11:46 PM
Heads up pot between Bahram and Pat. The flop comes K-7-6 with two hearts. Bahram checks and Pat bets $8,000. Bahram folds and Pat wins the pot.
11:44 PM
Pat raises to $16,000 and is called by Jeff. The flop comes Q-8-2 with two spades. Pat leads out for $8,000 and Jeff calls. The turn is the 4h. Pat bets $16,000 and Jeff folds. Pat increases his chip lead.
11:42 PM
John raises to $16,000 and picks up the blinds.
11:40 PM
Dan raises to $16,000 and picks up the blinds.
11:39 PM
Jeff takes a large pot from Jim Meehan.
11:34 PM
Heads up pot between John and Jeff. The flop 9-8-2 with two spades. John bets $8,000 and Jeff calls. Turn card is the Kc. John bets $16,000 and Jeff calls. River is the 7h. John shows K-8 (two pair) which is enough to scoop the pot.
11:31 PM
Jeff raises to $16,000 and Pat calls. The flop is 10-7-4 with two spades. Pat checks and Jeff bets $8,000. Pat calls. The turn is the Jd. Both players check. The river is the 10h. Pat bets $16,000. Jeff folds and Pat wins the pot.
11:25 PM
Chip Count:
John Lukas 190,000
Jeff Duvall 240,000
Minneapolis Jim Meehan 65,000
Dan Heimiller 220,000
Bahram Kianfer 108,000
Pat Poels 230,000
11:24 PM
Heads up pot between John and Jeff. The flop comes Qc Jc 5c. John bets $8,000 and Jeff calls. The turn is the 2c. John checks, and Jeff bets $16,000. John mucks and Jeff picks up the pot.
11:22 PM
Jim raises to $16,000 and Dan reraises to $24,000. Jim calls. The flop comes 6s 5s 4s. Jim leads out for $8,000 and Dan calls. The turn is the 2c. Jim checks and Dan bets $16,000. Jim mucks and Dan picks up the pot.
11:20 PM
Dan raises to $16,000 and picks up the blinds.
11:15 PM
Jeff raises to $16,000, Dan reraises to $24,000, and Jeff calls. The flop comes Ks 6s 4c. Dan bets $8,000 and Jeff calls. The turn is the 9s. Dan bets $16,000 and Jeff folds.
11:10 PM
Jeff Duvall has the button in seat 2. Darrel raises all in for $16,000 from the small blind. Jim calls from the big blind. Darrel has Ah 9d 7h 2s, Jim has As 9s 9c 6s. The board comes Tc 8h 3c Th Qs, and Jim wins the pot with a pair of nines. Darrel is eliminated in 7th place.
7th Darrel Dicken $38,585
11:08 PM
John Lukas has the button in seat 1. Pat raises to $16,000 and wins the blinds.
11:05 PM
Jeff raises to $16,000 and picks up the blinds.
11:04 PM
Heads up flop between Bahram and Pat. The flop comes Ah Ad 3c. Pat bets $8,000 and wins the pot.
11:03 PM
Play resumes. Blinds increase to $4,000-$8,000, limits $8,000 and $16,000.
John Lukas 221,000
Jeff Duvall 190,000
Darrel Dicken 80,000
"Minneapolis" Jim Meehan 92,000
Dan Heimiller 151,000
Bahram Kianfar 91,000
Pat Poels 229,000
10:42 PM
Play pauses for a 20 minute break.
10:41 PM
Jeff raises to $12,000 and picks up the blinds.
10:40 PM
Darrel raises to $12,000 from the button. Dan and John call. The flop comes 10s 7c 7d. Dan checks, John bets $6,000, Darrel calls, and Dan calls. Still three players. The turn is the 3h. Everybody checks. The river is the 5d. Dan checks, John bets $12,000, Darrel calls, and Dan calls. John scoops the pot with a 6-4 for high (seven-high straight) and an A-2 for low.
10:36 PM
Jeff raises to $12,000 and picks up the blinds.
10:26 PM
Chip Count:
John Lukas 125,000
Jeff Duvall 180,000
Darrel Dicken 95,000
Jim Meehan 55,000
Dan Heimiller 204,000
Bahram Kianfar 85,000
Pat Poels 255,000
10:22 PM
Dan Heimiller raises to $12,000 and Bahram calls. The flop comes Ah 6c 5d. Dan Heimiller checks, and Bahram checks behind. The turn is the 5s. Dan leads for $12,000 and Bahram calls. The river is the 4c. Dan checks and Bahram bets $12,000. Dan calls. Bahram scoops the pot with a 6 low and AK for aces up.
10:20 PM
Three way pot between Jim, Bahram and Dan. The flop is Js 2c 2d. All players check. The turn is the 6c. Check to Bahram, who bets $12,000. Dan checkraises to $24,000, and Bahram calls. The river is the 3c. Dan bets $12,000 and Bahram calls. Dan shows JJ for jacks full, Bahram shows A8 for an 8 low. Split pot.
10:16 PM
Pat raises to $12,000 and picks up the blinds.
10:15 PM
Dan raises to $12,000 and Darrel calls. The flop comes Ks Kh 9d. Darrel checks, and Dan bets $6,000. Darrel calls, and the turn is the 7h. Darrel checks, and Dan checks behind. The river card is the Jh. Darrel checks, and Dan checks again. Darrel shows QT for a king-high straight, and picks up the pot.
10:12 PM
John raises to $12,000 and is called by Jeff. The flop comes Jc 5c 4s. John bets $6,000 and Jeff calls. The turn is the 8h. Jeff bets $12,000 and picks up the pot.
10:11 PM
Dan raises to $12,000 and picks up the blinds.
10:09 PM
Three way pot between Bahram, Pat and John. The flop is As 2h 2c. John bets $6,000 and picks up the pot.
9:59 PM
Bahram raises to $12,000. He is called by Darrel. Heads up flop, 8c 4d 2s. Darrel checks, Bahram bets $6,000, and Darrel calls. The turn is the 6d. Darrel bets $12,000. Bahram mucks and Darrel picks up the pot.
9:57 PM
John has the button in seat 1. Three way pot between Darrel, Jeff and Jim. The flop is Ks Qc Jd. Jeff and Darrel check. Jim bets $6,000. Darrel checkraises to $12,000, and Jim folds. Darrel picks up the pot.
9:53 PM
Jeff Duvall gets a walk in the big blind.
9:51 PM
John Lukas 175,000
Jeff Duvall 145,000
Darrel Dicken 100,000
Minneapolis Jim Meehan 100,000
Dan Heimiller 240,000
Bahram Kianfar 120,000
Pat Poels 200,000
9:48 PM
John raises to $12,000, Dan reraises to $18,000 and John calls. The flop come Qs Qc 8c. Dan bets $6,000 and Dan picks up the pot.
9:46 PM
Several small pots.
9:42 PM
The tournament director informs us that this is the largest Omaha 8OB event in history, with 699 entries.
9:38 PM
Pat has the button in seat 7. Jim raises to $12,000 and is called by John and Jeff in the blinds. The flop is Qd 10h 4h. John checks, Jeff checks, Jim bets $6,000, and John and Jeff both call. Turn card is the 3c. John and Jeff check, and Jim bets $12,000. John and Jeff call. The river is the 8c. John now leads at the pot for $12,000, Jeff calls, and Jim calls. John shows A-2 for the nut low, and Jeff wins the high with 10-3 (two pair). Split pot.
9:34 PM
Bahram has the button in seat 6. Folded to Pat in the small blind, who raises, and John calls from the big blind. The flop is Ac 3h 6s. Pat bets $6,000 and John calls. Turn card is the 2s. Pat checks and John bets $12,000. Pat calls. The river is the Qd. Pat bets and John calls. Pat shows Ad2h8d7h, for a seven low. John shows A-6 for high (two pair). Split pot.
9:32 PM
Three way pot between Pat, Dan and John. The flop is Qc 9h 6d. Pat checks, John checks, and Dan bets $6,000. Pat calls and John folds. The turn is the 10d. Pat leads at the pot for $12,000. Dan folds and Pat picks up the pot.
9:30 PM
Chip Count:
John Lukas 170,000
Jeff Duvall 126,000
Darrel Dicken 110,000
Minneapolis Jim Meehan 181,000
Dan Heimiller 180,000
Bahram Kianfar 130,000
Pat Poels 140,000
9:28 PM
Dan raises to $12,000 and takes down the blinds.
9:24 PM
Pat raises to $12,000. John, Darrel, and Dan call. The flop comes Qs 7c 5s. Dan checks, Pat bets $6,000, John calls, Darrel calls and Dan calls. The turn card is the 8s. Dan bets $12,000, Pat calls, John calls, and Darrel calls. The 7h comes on the river, pairing the board. Dan bets $12,000, Pat folds, John calls, and Darrel calls. John wins the high with a jack-high spade flush. Dan and Darrel split the low with A-2.
9:22 PM
Darrel raises to $12,000 and picks up the blinds.
9:18 PM
Dan raises to $12,000 and is called by John, but short stack Boris reraises to $18,000. Others call. The flop is Qd 9s 4c. Boris bets $6,000, Dan raises to $12,000, John folds, and Boris goes all in for $7,000. Boris has AhAsTd6d, and Dan has AQ94 (three pairs). The turn card is the 7h, giving Boris additional outs. The river is the Ts. Dan wins the pot with two pair, and Boris is eliminated in 8th place.
8th Boris Shats $28,940
9:16 PM
John has the button in seat 1. Jeff and Darrel see the flop. The flop comes Kh Qd 3d. Darrel bets $6,000 and Jeff calls. The 10s comes on the turn. Both players check. The river card is the 7d. Jeff bets $12,000 and Darrel calls. Jeff shows a king high diamond flush and wins the pot.
9:12 PM
Play resumes. Blinds increase to $3,000-$6,000, limits $6,000 and $12,000.
Pat Poels has the button in seat 8. Boris raises to $12,000, John calls from the small blind, and Jeff calls from the big blind. The flop comes Ks Qc 3s. The blinds check and Boris goes all in for his remaining $5,000. Both blinds call. The turn is the 4d. John bets and Jeff folds. John has 2345 and Boris has A2KJ. The river is the 8h. Boris wins low with A2, and John wins high with two pair. Split pot, Boris survives.
9:10 PM
Media director Nolan Dalla gives a brief tribute to Curtis Bibb, the defending Omaha 8OB champion who recently passed away.
9:06 PM
Play resumes. Blinds increase to $6,000-$12,000.
7:47 PM
Chip Count:
Seat 1. John Lukas 138,000
Seat 2. Jeff Duvall 107,000
Seat 3. Darrel Dicken 153,000
Seat 4. Boris Shats 17,000
Seat 5. "Minneapolis" Jim Meehan 191,000
Seat 6. Dan Heimiller 131,000
Seat 7. Bahram Kianfar 139,000
Seat 8. Pat Poels 178,000
7:45 PM
Players break for dinner. Play will resume at 9 PM.
7:41 PM
Boris raises to $10,000 and John calls. The flop comes Ks Qd 2. John bets $5,000 and Boris calls. The turn is the Qs. John leads for $10,000 and Boris calls. The river is the 7h. John bets again and Boris calls. John wins the pot with a flush.
7:39 PM
Three way pot between Pat, John, Jeff. The flop is 9h 8s 4s. Pat checks, John bets $5,000, Jeff calls, and Pat calls. Turn is the 7d. Pat checks, John bets $10,000, Jeff calls, and Pat calls. The river is the 10c. Pat checks, John bets $10,000 and both players call. John shows A-2 for low, and Pat wins the high with 10-9 (top two pair). Split pot.
7:36 PM
Three way pot between Bahram, John and Darrel. The flop comes Ad 2c Qs. Darrel bets $5,000, John calls, and Bahram folds. The turn is the Kd. John checks, Darrel bets $10,000 and John calls. The river is the Qh. John bets $10,000 and Darrel calls. Both players show an A-9. They split the pot with two pair.
7:32 PM
John raises to $10,000, Jeff calls, and Dan calls. the flop is Qd Th 4s. Dan checks, John bets $5,000, Jeff calls and Dan drops. The turn is the Kh. John leads for $10,000, Jeff raises to $20,000 and John folds.
7:30 PM
Five way pot between Boris, Jim, Dan, Bahram and Darrel. The flop comes Qh Th Qc. Dan bets out $5,000, Jim calls and others fold. The turn is the 5c. Both players check. The river is the 2h. Jim checks, Dan bets $10,000 and Jim folds. Dan picks up the pot.
7:27 PM
Jeff Duvall has the button. Boris raises to $10,000 from the big blind, Bahram calls and Darrel calls. The flop comes As 10c 2c. Darrel checks, Boris bets $5,000, Bahram raises to $10,000, Darrel checkraises to $15,000, Boris calls, and Bahram calls. The turn is the Qc. Darrel bets $10,000, Boris calls, and Bahram raises to $20,000. Darrel calls and Boris folds. The river is the 4s. Darrel checks, Bahram bets $10,000 and Darrel folds. Bahram scoops the huge $130,000 pot.
7:24 PM
Several uneventful hands.
7:18 PM
Pat Poels has the button. Darrel raises to $10,000 under the gun, Dan calls, John calls from the small blind, and Jeff calls from the big blind. Four to the flop. The flop comes 9d 7s 2c. Check to Dan who bets $5,000, John calls, Jeff calls, and Darrel calls. Turn is the 9h. John checks, Jeff checks, Darrel checks, Dan bets $10,000 and John calls. The river is the 8d. Both players check. John wins the low with A-4, and Dan wins the high with A-7.
7:16 PM
Jeff raises to $10,000, Pat calls, and John calls. The flop comes As 9s 9d. Pat checks, John checks, and Jeff bets $5,000. Both players fold and Jeff picks up the pot.
7:15 PM
Jim raises to $10,000 from the cutoff, and Pat calls from the big blind. The flop comes Kc Ks 2h. Pat checks, Jim bets and Pat folds. Jim picks up the pot.
7:13 PM
Pat raises to $10,000, Dan calls, and Bahram calls. The flop is 9c 3s 3d. Dan bets $5,000, Bahram calls, Pat raises to $10,000, Dan calls, and Bahram calls. The turn is the Ah. Dan checks, Bahram checks, and Pat bets $10,000. Dan calls and Bahram folds. Heads up to the river, which is the 4h. Both players check. Pat shows threes full of aces and scoops the pot.
7:10 PM
Chip Count:
John Lukas 85,000
Jeff Duvall 110,000
Darrel Dicken 205,000
Boris Shats 95,000
Minneapolis Jim 190,000
Dan Heimiller 140,000
Bahram Kianfar 95,000
Pat Poels 120,000
7:07 PM
Bahram raises to $10,000, Boris calls, and Jim calls. The flop is As Jc 10s. Boris bets $5,000, Jim calls, and Bahram calls. The turn is the 9s. Boris checks, Jim bets $10,000, Bahram raises to $20,000, and Jim reraises Bahram all in for $25,000. Bahram calls and shows a king-high flush (ace on board). Jim shows a queen high flush, and is drawing dead. The river is the 7s. Bahram scoops and doubles up.
7:00 PM
Heads up pot between John and Jeff. Both saw the flop for $15,000 each. Flop is 5s 4h 4s. Both check. Turn is the 3h. John bets $10,000 and Jeff calls. River is the 5d. John bets another $10,000 and picks up the pot.
6:59 PM
Three way pot between Jeff, Boris and John. Flop is Kc Ks 6c, turn is 3c, river is 5s. Jeff bets $10,000, Boris calls and John folds. Jeff and Boris have the nut low with A-2, but Jeff has the nut flush and wins 3/4 of the pot.
6:51 PM
Jim raises to $10,000, Dan calls, and Jeff calls. the flop comes 8s 7h 3h. Jeff checks, Jim bets $5,000, Dan raises to $10,000, Jeff calls, and Jim calls. The turn is the 10d. All players check. The river is the Jd. Jeff bets $10,000, Jim calls and Dan calls. Jeff shows a jack-high straight, which is good for high. Jim and Dan both have A-4, and they chop the low.
6:49 PM
Bahram raises to $10,000 from the button. Pat and John call from the blinds. Three to the flop. The flop comes 8-7-3 rainbow. Pat bets $5,000, John calls and Bahram calls. The turn is the 7d. Pat bets $10,000, John raises to $20,000, Bahram folds and Pat calls. The river is the 7c. Pat leads and bets $10,000, John raises and Pat calls. John shows a 7, making four sevens for high. Pat shows A-6 for low. Split pot.
6:47 PM
Jim raises to $10,000 on the button and picks up the blinds.
6:45 PM
Four way pot between Jim, Dan, John and Darrel. Flop comes A-A-9. Check to John, who bets $5,000 and takes it down.
6:44 PM
Chip count:
John Lukas 50,000
Jeff Duvall 90,000
Darrel Dicken 170,000
Boris Shats 120,000
Minneapolis Jim Meehan 250,000
Dan Heimiller 150,000
Bahram Kianfar 80,000
Pat Poels 120,000
6:41 PM
Heads up pot between Jim and Darrel. Flop is A-K-9 with two clubs. Turn is the 3s. Jim bets $10,000 and Darrel calls. River is the 7s. Jim checks and Darrel bets $10,000. Jim calls. Darrel scoops with 2-4 for the nut low and a pair of aces for high.
6:38 PM
Jeff Duvall has the button. Minneapolis Jim raises to $10,000 from under-the-gun, Dan Heimiller calls. Heads up to the flop. The flop comes K-5-2 with two spades. Jim bets $5,000, Dan raises to $10,000. Jim calls. The turn is the 7h. Both players check. The river is the 7d. Jim bets $10,000 and Dan calls. Jim shows A-4 for low and Dan plays kings and sevens with an ace for high. Split pot.
6:35 PM
Four way pot between John Lukas, Jeff Duvall, Darrel Dicken and Jim Meehan. Flop is K-8-7, two clubs. Jeff and Darrel check. Jim bets $5,000, John calls, and Darrel calls. Down to three players. Turn card is 5h. Darrel checks, Jim bets $10,000, John calls and Darrel calls. River is the Jd. Darrel checks, Jim bets $10,000, John calls and Darrel calls. Jim shows the nut low with A-2 and a 9-high straight and scoops the pot.
6:30 PM
Heads up pot between John and Jeff. Flop is Q-T-7. Turn is 4h. John checks, Jeff bets $10,000, John calls. River is Ad. John checks to Jeff. Jeff bets $10,000 and takes it down.
6:29 PM
Bahram has the button. Minneapolis Jim raises to $10,000. John Lukas calls from the big blind. The flop comes Q-T-9. John bets $5,000. Jim raises to $10,000 and Jon calls. Turn is the 4c. John checks, Jim bets $10,000 and takes it down.
6:27 PM
Boris raises to $10,000, Minneapolis Jim reraises to $15,000, Boris calls. Heads up to the flop. The flop comes 8-7-6, two diamonds. Boris checks, Jim bets $5,000, Boris calls. Turn is 9d. Boris checks, Jim bets $10,000, and Boris calls. River is 4s. Boris checks. Jim thinks and checks. Boris shows the nut low with A-2. Jim wins the high with a pair of fours (!). Split pot.
6:23 PM
Darrel raises to $10,000, Bahram calls. Flop is A-7-4. Bahram checks, Darrel bets $5,000 and takes it down.
6:22 PM
Bahram raises to $10,000. Darrel reraises to $15,000. Bahram calls, heads up to flop. Flop is J-9-8 with two spades. Bahram leads, Darrel raises to $10,000, Bahram calls. Turn is 3h. Bahram checks, Darrel bets $10,000, Bahram calls. River is 5d. Check check. Darrel shows a pair of aces, Bahram shows A-2. Split pot.
6:20 PM
Poels raises to $10,000. Minneapolis Jim calls. Flop is J-5-4 with two hearts. Jim checks, Pat bets, Jim calls. Turn is Kh. Jim checks, Pat bets $10,000. Jim thinks for a while and mucks.
6:10 PM
Play resumes from break. Blinds increase to $5,000-$10,000.
Chip Counts:
John Lukas 126,000
Jeff Duvall 89,000
Darrel Dicken 237,000
Boris Shats 116,000
"Minneapolis" Jim Meehan 155,000
Dan Heimiller 158,000
Bahram Kianfar 68,000
Pat Poels 110,000
6:00 PM
Results thus far:
9th Minh Nguyen $19,290
10th Pascal Perrault $10,610
11th Jerry McCoy $10,610
12th Xiaowei Zuo $10,610
13th Juan Carlos Mortensen $8,680
14th Barny Boatman $8,680
15th Lonnie Heimowitz $8,680
16th Alfredo (Toto) Leonidas $6,750
17th Alan Bernstein $6,750
18th Robert Chappie $6,750
19th Justin Sadauskas $4,825
20th Jason Brown $4,825
21st Yueqi Zhu $4,825
22nd Shae Drobuskevich $4,825
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Omaha Hi-Lo Split
Buy-in: $1500
Number of Entries: 699
Total Prize Money: $964,620
2004 - Attracted 374 entrants, total prizepool of $516,000, and winner Curtis Bibb
 Curtis Bibb winner in 2004
End of Day 1 of Event # 5 - 22 players still remaining -
Chip Count order
Information on the top 3 chip leaders -
John Lukas Has had 7 money finished and overall prize money of $147,902.00. All of those have been with an appearance at the final table. He won WSOP Event # 3 7 Card Stud Hi/Lo in 1985 and also the WSOP event # 9 Razz in 1983. Lets see if he can make it WSOP bracelet # 3 today.
Pascal Perrault Is one of the top players from Europe, and ranked 2nd in France and 125th in World with a very impressive 75 money finishes and 64 of those as final table appearances. Overall prize money of $961,952.00. He has finished 1st in many events including World Heads Up, Vienna Spring Poker Festival, Eureopean Classics of Poker, Austrian Masters, Euro Finals of Poker and The British Open. As yet to win a WSOP bracelet, but in with a good shot at it today.
Bahram Kianfar Finished 7th in the Heavenly Hold'em event in 2001 at The Commerce winning $738. Definately the outsider amongst the top 3 chipleaders, but might make bracelet # 1 today.
Name Hometown Chips Table Seat
John Lukas Las Vegas, NV $142,000.00 127 9
Pascal Perrault Paris $107,000.00 116 1
Bahram Kianfar Palm Desert $83,000.00 116 6
Darrell Dicken Waterloo, IA $80,000.00 117 6
Minneapolis Jim Minneapolis, MN $65,300.00 127 2
Pat Poels Mesa, AZ $63,000.00 127 8
Barny Boatman Hendon, England $55,000.00 117 3
Toto Leonidas Los Angeles, CA $53,000.00 117 2
Dan Heimiller Plymouth, MI $51,000.00 117 1
Juan Carlos Mortensen Las Vegas, NV $46,000.00 117 4
Minh "Poker Host" Nguyen Lake Elsinore $45,000.00 116 8
Jeff Duvall London, UK $45,000.00 127 5
Boris Shats Los Angeles, CA $38,000.00 127 3
Lonnie Heimowitz Monticello, NY $33,000.00 116 2
Xiaomei Zuo Los Angeles, CA $26,000.00 116 4
Robert Chappie Erlanger, KY $22,000.00 116 9
Jason Brown Missoula, MT $19,000.00 117 7
Jerry McCoy Casper, WY $18,000.00 116 7
Yueqi Zhu Rowland Heights, CA $18,000.00 127 6
Alan J Bernstein Henderson, NV $17,000.00 127 7
Justin Sadauskas Chicago, IL $15,000.00 117 5
Shae Drobugevich Moline, IL $9,000.00 117 9
End of Day 1 for Event # 5
In order of Table
Name Hometown Chips Table Seat
Pascal Perrault Paris $107,000.00 116 1
Bahram Kianfar Palm Desert $83,000.00 116 6
Minh "Poker Host" Nguyen Lake Elsinore $45,000.00 116 8
Lonnie Heimowitz Monticello, NY $33,000.00 116 2
Xiaomei Zuo Los Angeles, CA $26,000.00 116 4
Robert Chappie Erlanger, KY $22,000.00 116 9
Jerry McCoy Casper, WY $18,000.00 116 7
Darrell Dicken Waterloo, IA $80,000.00 117 6
Barny Boatman Hendon, England $55,000.00 117 3
Toto Leonidas Los Angeles, CA $53,000.00 117 2
Dan Heimiller Plymouth, MI $51,000.00 117 1
Juan Carlos Mortensen Las Vegas, NV $46,000.00 117 4
Jason Brown Missoula, MT $19,000.00 117 7
Justin Sadauskas Chicago, IL $15,000.00 117 5
Shae Drobugevich Moline, IL $9,000.00 117 9
John Lukas Las Vegas, NV $142,000.00 127 9
Minneapolis Jim Minneapolis, MN $65,300.00 127 2
Pat Poels Mesa, AZ $63,000.00 127 8
Jeff Duvall London, UK $45,000.00 127 5
Boris Shats Los Angeles, CA $38,000.00 127 3
Yueqi Zhu Rowland Heights, CA $18,000.00 127 6
Alan J Bernstein Henderson, NV $17,000.00 127 7)<%()%>
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