There was just over 13,000 in the pot when hijack Joshua Gordon checked to his opponent on the left, Martin Kozlov.
They were on the river of the board, and Kozlov placed in three orange chips for a bet of 15,000. Gordon had less than that behind, facing an elimination should he make a wrong call.
However, Gordon eventually opted for a laydown, leaving himself with 12,500.
Four-way to the flop, Brandon Shack-Harris fired 1,300 from under the gun. He received a call from a player in a middle position while the two other opponents folded. Shack-Harris again barreled the turn, betting 3,200 this time, and earned another call.
The river then completed possible draws, and Shack-Harris decided to check. His rival considered betting but eventually checked back. Shack-Harris rolled over his for a flopped set and an ace-blocker, but his opponent rivered a straight, showing , to claim the pot.
There was around 8,000 in the pot and action was on Dan Shak with the board reading . Shak had bet the flop and turn and thought for a short while on the river before checking it to Brandon Shack-Harris who checked behind.
“If you have an ace it’s good,” Shak said.
No ace, but Shack-Harris showed which was good enough as Shak mucked saying he had missed.
“One more barrel would have done it. I don’t think you were calling a bet,” continued Shak. “It’s a brick on the river. Couldn’t be more of a brick. The brickiest brick.”
Shack-Harris didn’t disagree with Shak’s assessment.
Chicago's Brandon Shack-Harris has arrived and taken a seat in Amazon Orange, joining the $10,000 Pot-Limit Omaha Championship. Last year, he ended up with all tournament chips in this event, taking home his second bracelet along with the juicy $894,300 first-place prize.
Shack-Harris joins Dan Shak on Table 141, and his title-defending journey has begun.
Four players saw a flop of and action was on Yevgeniy Timoshenko who was staring intently at the player in early position.
Timoshenko threw out a pot-sized bet of 15,000 and saw the other players fold. The pot was pushed to Timoshenko who got back to just under starting stack with that win.
board, and Kozlov placed in three orange chips for a bet of 15,000. Gordon had less than that behind, facing an elimination should he make a wrong call. 
and Lance Howard in the cutoff checked it to Joe Cada.
and both players checked. 
for a wheel.
then completed possible draws, and Shack-Harris decided to check. His rival considered betting but eventually checked back. Shack-Harris rolled over his 
for a flopped set and an ace-blocker, but his opponent rivered a straight, showing 
, to claim the pot.
which was good enough as Shak mucked saying he had missed. 
and action was on Yevgeniy Timoshenko who was staring intently at the player in early position.
