Event #17: $1,500 Omaha Hi-Lo 8 or Better | 2023 World Series of Poker

2023-06-08 23:33 UTC-8

Collopy Spikes the River to Crack Kost's Set

Livello 35 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 0 ante

Nick Kost bet on a flop of 10♦K♥5♦, then called when Jim Collopy raised.

The turn came the A♣ and Collopy bet. Kost now came back with a raise and Collopy called. Both players checked the Q♦ river.

"Flush," Collopy said, turning over 7♦6♦. Kost threw his K♣K♠ into the muck as Collopy took down the big pot.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Jim Collopy	20,100,000 1,100,000	1,100,000

Nick Kost	8,400,000 -1,400,000	-1,400,000

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2023-06-08 23:30 UTC-8

Kost Gets Quartered

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Livello 35 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 0 ante

Nick Kost raised the button, and Jim Collopy called to see the flop of 8♦6♥K♠.

Collopy bet and Kost called before watching as the dealer put the 8♣ out on the turn.

Both players checked through to see the A♦ hit the river.

Collopy bet once more and Kost called with Collopy showing the Q♥8♠4♥3♦ and Kost tabling the J♠6♦4♦3♠. Collopy's hand was good for three-quarters, and Kost sent the chips his way.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Jim Collopy	19,000,000 -500,000	-500,000

Nick Kost	9,800,000 800,000	800,000

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2023-06-08 23:17 UTC-8

Collopy Extends His Lead

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Livello 35 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 0 ante

Jim Collopy bet a flop of A♣J♥5♣ and Nick Kost called.

Kost called bets on the 10♥ turn and 5♥ river as Collopy quickly turned over Ax5x for a full house to win the pot and open up a significant chip advantage.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Jim Collopy	19,500,000 1,900,000	1,900,000

Nick Kost	9,000,000 -1,800,000	-1,800,000

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2023-06-08 23:16 UTC-8

Kost Gives Up on the Turn

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Livello 35 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 0 ante

Nick Kost bet the K♥5♦10♣ flop and Jim Collopy called.

The turn came the 10♦ and Kost put out another bet. Collopy now came back with a raise and Kost snap-folded.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Jim Collopy	17,600,000 2,100,000	2,100,000

Nick Kost	10,800,000 -2,200,000	-2,200,000

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2023-06-08 23:12 UTC-8

Collopy Wins with No Showdown

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Livello 35 : Blinds 150,000/300,000, 0 ante

Nick Kost raised the button and Jim Collopy called to see a flop of 7♥J♦8♦.

Collopy check-called Kost's bet and both players saw the 10♥ turn card.

Both players checked through to see the Q♠ river card.

Collopy led with a bet for the first time in the hand and Kost quickly folded.

This heads up match has been back and forth to the point of essentially being dead even so far and both players are prepared for a long battle.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Jim Collopy	15,500,000 2,900,000	2,900,000

Nick Kost	13,000,000 -2,900,000	-2,900,000

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Livello: 35

Blinds: 150,000-300,000
Limits: 300,000-600,000

2023-06-08 23:04 UTC-8

Collopy Rivers a Set

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Livello 34 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 0 ante

Nick Kost raised, Jim Collopy reraised, and Kost called to see the 4♠10♠J♠ flop. Collopy continued with a bet and Kost put in a raise.

Collopy called, then called another bet on the 7♣ turn. The river was the A♥ and another bet went into the middle.

Collopy showed A♠A♣Q♦K♣ for a rivered set as Kost mucked. "Aces were good," Kost told him following the hand.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Nick Kost	15,900,000 -2,100,000	-2,100,000

Jim Collopy	12,600,000 2,100,000	2,100,000

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2023-06-08 23:01 UTC-8

Kost Scoops Another

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Livello 34 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 0 ante

Jim Collopy bet on a flop of 7♦A♥7♥ and Nick Kost called.

Both players checked the J♦ turn before Kost bet on the 4♦ river. Collopy called and Kost showed Q♦4♥5♠3♦ for a flush and a low to scoop the pot.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Nick Kost	18,000,000 1,000,000	1,000,000

Jim Collopy	10,500,000 -1,075,000	-1,075,000

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2023-06-08 22:59 UTC-8

Kost Scoops with the Nut Flush

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Livello 34 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 0 ante

Nick Kost raised the button and called a three-bet from Jim Collopy to see the JsKs2s] flop.

Collopy led with a bet into Kost that was quickly met with a two-bet. Collopy called and the two were off to a turn of the A♠.

Collopy checked to Kost who put out a bet. Collopy two-bet Kost but was quickly met with a three-bet from Kost, which Collopy chose to call before seeing the A♦ hit the river.

Both players checked through to showdown and Kost tyabled the Q♠Q♣5♠5♥, good for the nut flush and enough of a hand to make Collopy send his cards into the muck.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Nick Kost	17,000,000 2,900,000	2,900,000

Jim Collopy	11,575,000 -3,125,000	-3,125,000

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2023-06-08 22:47 UTC-8

Kost Scoops a Pot

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Livello 34 : Blinds 125,000/250,000, 0 ante

Nick Kost bet on a flop of A♦K♠9♦ and Jim Collopy called.

The turn came the 2♣ and Kost continued with another bet. Collopy again called to the 6♠ river where he called another bet.

"Deuce, deuce," Kost said, turning over 2♦2♠4♥5♥ for a set and the low to scoop the pot.

Giocatore	Chip	Avanzamento
Jim Collopy	14,700,000 -2,300,000	-2,300,000

Nick Kost	14,100,000 3,100,000	3,100,000

Tags: Jim Collopy Nick Kost