The $15,100 Pot-Restrict Omaha Thriller Bounty cash bubble burst in in regards to the craziest means doable, with three brief stacks being despatched dwelling in the identical hand.
There have been 15 gamers remaining out of 78 entrants within the eighth occasion of the 11-tournament PokerGO Tour PLO Collection on Wednesday when Bryce Yockey made 11 different gamers comfortable by guaranteeing they’d all go dwelling with cash.
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Day 1 of the PLO event, which can pay its winner $218,400 and bounties, wasn’t even in hand-for-hand play. There have been nonetheless three gamers left to bust earlier than these nonetheless standing would earn a money. However one wild hand captured on video by PokerGO’s workers modified every little thing.
The hand, as written by stay reporter Jim Murray, noticed Nick Schulman go all in preflop for 327,000 with Ok♠Q♠10♠9♣. Nacho Barbero put his last 545,000 within the center with A♣J♥J♣7♣, and Tomasz Krzesinski adopted with Ok♦10♥8♦2♦ and 127,000 chips.
Yockey, who had all of them lined, was within the pot with 9♠7♥6♠5♥.
The flop got here out A♥6♣5♣, giving Yockey backside two pair for one of the best hand. However Barbero flopped a flush draw with prime pair and will nonetheless hit a set. Schulman and Krzesinski had been drawing skinny, nevertheless. The two♥ on the flip gave Krzesinski a little bit little bit of life, nevertheless it left Schulman drawing useless to all three opponents besides the shortest stack.
Yockey would dodge each out with the three♥ on the river and ship all three gamers dwelling. The cash bubble had burst and the 12 remaining gamers had been all assured at the least $19,500. John Riordan would bust quickly after in twelfth place with a min-cash.
Eight gamers remained on the time of publishing, together with Yockey, who was within the chip lead. Daniel Negreanu, who received his eleventh PokerGO Tour title final weekend, was among the many greatest stacks. The thriller bounty event will play right down to a winner on Thursday.
Alex Foxen was the most important winner on the PokerGO Studio in Las Vegas on Wednesday having taken down Occasion #7: $15,100 Pot-Restrict Omaha for $315,000. The 2-time GPI Participant of the 12 months and future Poker Corridor of Famer now has over $45 million in stay event cashes, in response to The Hendon Mob.
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