$5,000 Pot Limit Omaha | 2017 Aussie Millions

2017-01-30 23:26 UTC+11

Ramakrisnan Takes One Off Urbanovich

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Nível 14 : 2,500/5,000, 0 ante

While he still has a huge stack Dzmitry Urbanovich has taken a couple of hits this level with the latest one coming at the hands of Raj Ramakrishnan.

Preflop it was Ramakrishnan who was the aggressor, opening to 17,500 from the button with Urbanovich making the call from the big blind.

Both players checked the flop before Urbanovich chose to lead out for 18,500 on the turn, with Ramakrishnan calling quickly, leaving himself around 65k behind.

Urbanovich checked the river over to Ramakrishnan who moved all-in, which was enough to get Urbanovivh to give it up.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Dzmitry Urbanovich	395,000 -32,000	-32,000

Raj Ramakrishnan	156,000 15,000	15,000

Tags: Raj Ramakrishnan Dzmitry Urbanovich

Nível: 15

Blinds: 3,000/6,000

Ante: 0

2017-01-30 23:48 UTC+11

Jonathan Abdellatif Eliminated in 4th place (AUD$33,605)

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Nível 15 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

First to act Dzmitry Urbanovich accidently exposed his hand as he folded showing . Action folded around to Espen Solaas on the button who did not look too happy about this but chose to open the action with a raise to 21,000 with Belgium's Jonathan Abdellatif (big blind) the only caller.

The dealer spread a flop of and, first to act, Abdellatif led out for a pot sized bet of 45,000. Solaas quickly re-potted to put Abdellatif all-in and the Belgium player called off the rest of his stack for his tournament life.

Jonathan Abdellatif:
Espen Solaas:

Abdellatif had flopped middle set and was leading Solaas' aces, and it is easy to see why the Norwegian player was unhappy that Urbanovich had folded three hearts.

"This is my best chance for a double I think," said Abdalletif.

However, the poker gods has other ideas and while the turn kept the Belgium in front, the river saw Solaas spike a bigger set to send Abdellatif crashing out of the tournament.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Espen Solaas	425,000 107,000	107,000
Jonathan Abdellatif	Eliminado

Tags: Dzmitry Urbanovich Espen Solaas Jonathan Abdellatif

2017-01-30 23:52 UTC+11

Ramakrishnan Doubles With "Four Aces"

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Nível 15 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

Raj Ramakrishnan raised to 18,000 from the button and small blind Dzmitry Urbanovich potted. The big blind folded, Ramakrishnan shoved for 130,000 and Urbanovich called.

Dzmitry Urbanovich:
Raj Ramakrishnan:

The flop came , giving Ramakrishnan a set but Urbanovich a gutshot. The on the turn gave Ramakrishnan a flush draw as well and the on the river missed both to double Ramakrishnan.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Dzmitry Urbanovich	320,000 -100,000	-100,000

Raj Ramakrishnan	266,000 110,000	110,000

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2017-01-31 00:01 UTC+11

Solaas Outflushes Ramakrishnan

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Nível 15 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

Espen Solaas opened to 15,000 from the button and both Raj Ramakrishnan (small blind) and Dzmitry Urbanovich (big blind) made the call to take play three-way to a monochrome flop.

All three players checked and the dealer burned and turned the . First to act Ramakakrishnan led out for 45,000 and while Urbanovich got out of the way Solaas was going nowhere and made the call.

The river brought checks from both players and Ramakrishnan showed down but mucked the rest of his hand when Solaas rolled over for a higher flush to take the pot.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Espen Solaas	470,000 45,000	45,000
Raj Ramakrishnan	220,000 -46,000	-46,000

Tags: Espen Solaas Raj Ramakrishnan

2017-01-31 00:04 UTC+11

Break

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Nível 15 : 3,000/6,000, 0 ante

A 15-minute break for the players.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Espen Solaas	440,000 -30,000	-30,000
Dzmitry Urbanovich	269,000 -51,000	-51,000

Raj Ramakrishnan	266,000 46,000	46,000

Nível: 16

Blinds: 4,000/8,000

Ante: 0

2017-01-31 00:29 UTC+11

Ramakrishnan Doubles Through Solaas

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Nível 16 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

A huge hand played out between Espen Solaas and Raj Ramkrishnan with the latter managing to bag a double up through the Norwegian player to snatch the chip lead.

Preflop it was Solaas who was the aggressor, opening to 20,000 from the button. Ramakrishnan made the call from teh small blind and Dzmitry Urbanovich got out of the way to take play heads-up to a flop of .

First to act Ramakrishnan announced a pot-sized bet of 48,000. Solaas looked over at his opponent and slid it two towers of dark blue 5k chips to put Ramakrishnan all-in. Ramakrishnan called instantly and the cards were turned over.

Raj Ramakrishnan:
Espen Solaas:

Ramakrishnan was in front with middle set and stayed that way when the turn and river came down a diamond-less , to grant him the double and the chip lead.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Raj Ramakrishnan	476,000 210,000	210,000
Espen Solaas	195,000 -245,000	-245,000

Tags: Espen Solaas Raj Ramakrishnan

2017-01-31 00:32 UTC+11

More for Ramakrishnan

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Nível 16 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Raj Ramakrishnan limped in from the small blind and Dzmitry Urbanovich checked. Ramakrishnan check-called 16,000 on before leading 48,000 on the turn. Urbanovich called but ran down his 20 seconds when Ramakrishnan bet pot for 144,000 on the river and folded.

Urbanovich won some back from Espen Solaas in a three-bet pot where Solaas check-folded the flop to Urbanovich's pot bet.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Raj Ramakrishnan	604,000 128,000	128,000
Dzmitry Urbanovich	250,000 -19,000	-19,000

Espen Solaas	121,000 -74,000	-74,000

Tags: Dzmitry Urbanovich Espen Solaas Raj Ramakrishnan

2017-01-31 00:40 UTC+11

Timely Double for Solaas

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Nível 16 : 4,000/8,000, 0 ante

Just as he was getting short Espen Solaas managed to find a double courtesy of Dzmitry Urbanovich.

It was Solaas who started the action with a raise to 28,000 from the button and after Raj Ramakrishnan got out of the way Urbanovich and Solaas got into a brief raising war with all the chips going in preflop. With the short stack of 98,000 it was Solaas who was the at risk player and he would need to hit the flop hard to avoid elimination.

Espen Solaas:
Dzmitry Urbanovich:

Urbanovich's pair of kings were in front preflop and on the flop of but Solaas had all kinds of outs and duly hit one of them when the landed on the turn to give him trips. The river ended the hand and saw Solaas scoop the pot to draw back level in chips with Urbanovich.

Jogador	Fichas	Oscilação
Dzmitry Urbanovich	196,000 -54,000	-54,000

Espen Solaas	195,000 74,000	74,000

Tags: Espen Solaas Dzmitry Urbanovich