After first two days the WSOP Event #25 / $10,000 Omaha Hi-Lo Championship is full of big names. Michael Chow is leading the tournament, and also Sammy Farha and Mike Sexton are in the top six. 

-A year ago Mike Sexton became a Hall of Fame member.

Altogether 145 players started the second day of the tournament. 23 of them will continue tomorrow. Eugene Katchalov, who started the day from chiplead, carried on to play well: in this phase his stack is the fourth biggest.

Top 10 chips

1. Michael Chow 600,000
2. Abe Mosseri 531,000
3. Sammy Farha 512,000
4. Eugene Katchalov 463,000
5. Sergey Altbregin 444,000
6. Mike Sexton 386,000
7. Steve Wong 363,000
8. Tai Nguyen 325,000
9. Jean-Robert Bellande 314,000
10. Tony Merksick 312,000


Also the tournament’s money bubble was burst during the day. 27 of the 212 attendants made it to money. The Bubbleboy of the tournament was Dale Phillips whereas Dan Heimiller managed to take the first cash position ($17,138).

Tomorrow the battle for the championship will tighten - with among others Steve Zolotow, Chino Rheem, Mike Watson and David Baker. The complete list of the qualifiers for tomorrow can be found from here.

Source: PokerNews and TheHendonMob

 



Best Poker Sites for Players

Poker Room Offer Bonus
William Hill Free 10€ + Race + VIP 450€
Club4Aces 30-45% RB + Race 5000€
Eurobet Race + VIP + Bonus $900
Noiq 30-45% RB + Race 500€
CelebPoker Race + VIP + Bonus $600
RedKings Race + VIP + Bonus $1250
Betsafe Race + VIP + Bonus $2000
PokerStars VIP + Bonus $600
Full Tilt Poker 27% Rakeback $600
Ilari Sahamies

Search