Craig Varnell schnappte sich im $565 Pot-Limit Omaha der World Series of Poker 2018 das Bracelet sowie $181.790.
Tag 3 im $565 PLO der WSOP 2018 startete mit dem inoffiziellen Final Table. Rund zweieinhalb Stunden dauerte es, bis Conway Frankenheimer ($11.621) als Final Table Bubble Boy vom Tisch musste. Der US-Amerikaner brachte seine letzten Chips mit 
in die Mitte, Craig Varnell bezahlte mit 
und machte ein Two Pair 
.
Ähnlich erging es Ilian Li ($14.920), der seinen Stack mit 
reinstellte und zusehen musste, wie Craig Varnell mit 
ein Two Pair auf dem Board 
traf.
Im Anschluss kümmerte sich Craig Varnell um seinen Landsmann Jason Lipiner ($19.344). Das Preflop Race zwischen und 
entschied die 
auf dem Turn.
Maxime Heroux durfte zur Abwechslung auch mal ran. Der Kanadier floppte mit 
ein Full House 
und stellte Shaome Yang ($25.325) am Turn 
all-in. Yang callte mit Assen 
und verpasste den One Outer.
Kurz darauf musste Jonathan Duhamel ($33.477; Foto oben) an die Rails. Der dreifache Bracelet-Gewinner brachte seinen Stack mit 
gegen Craig Varnell 
in die Mitte und Varnell traf ein Boat auf dem Board 
.
Innerhalb von nur zehn Minuten, war das Feld von neun auf sechs Spieler reduziert. Weitere 20 Minuten später war auch Christopher Trang ($44.677) an den Rails. Der US-Amerikaner trat seinen Stack mit 
gegen 
( 
) an Maxime Heroux ab.
Im vierten Blind Level des Tages ging es in das Heads-Up. Zuerst verabschiedete sich Maxime Heroux ($60.190). Der Kanadier ging mit 
am Flop all-in. Varnell callte mit dem Top Set und weder Turn noch River änderten etwas.
Als nächstes kassierte Craig Varnell den Stack von Omar Mehmood ($81.852). Mehmood ging mit 
all-in, Varnell bezahlte mit und traf das Board .
Mit 10,5 Millionen in Chips startete Varnell das Heads-Up gegen Seth Zimmerman (1,60 Mio), die Blinds lagen bei 60.000/120.000. Mehr als zwei Stunden verstrichen, bis die Entscheidung fiel.
Seth Zimmerman ($112.347) erspielte sich zwischenzeitlich die Führung, doch konnte den Sack nicht zumachen. In der letzten Hand war der US-Amerikaner short-stacked preflop mit 
all-in. Craig Varnell hielt 
dagegen und traf ein Two Pair auf dem Board 
.
Event #19: $565 Pot-Limit Omaha
Buy-in: $565
Entries: 2.419
Preisgeld: $1.209.500
World Series of Poker Links:
—> WSOP 2018 – Infos, Daten & Fakten
—> World Series of Poker 2018 Schedule
—> Poker in Las Vegas (Sommer 2018 Schedule)
Weitere Informationen gibt es auf: WSOP.com
Die Payouts:
| Platz | Spieler | Preisgeld | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Craig Varnell | United States | $181.790 |
| 2 | Seth Zimmerman | United States | $112.347 |
| 3 | Omar Mehmood | United States | $81.852 |
| 4 | Maxime Heroux | Canada | $60.190 |
| 5 | Christopher Trang | United States | $44.677 |
| 6 | Jonathan Duhamel | Canada | $33.477 |
| 7 | Shaome Yang | United States | $25.325 |
| 8 | Jason Lipiner | United States | $19.344 |
| 9 | Ilian Li | United States | $14.920 |
| 10 | Conway Frankenheimer | United States | $11.621 |
| 11 | Rick Fuller | United States | $11.621 |
| 12 | Michael Reed | United States | $11.621 |
| 13 | Zhou Zhou | China | $9.142 |
| 14 | John Gordon | United States | $9.142 |
| 15 | Mats Rosen | United Kingdom | $9.142 |
| 16 | Matthew Shepsky | United States | $7.264 |
| 17 | Niklavs Zindulis | Latvia | $7.264 |
| 18 | Orlando Romero | United States | $7.264 |
| 19 | Orlando Romero | United States | $5.830 |
| 20 | Ryan Laplante | United States | $5.830 |
| 21 | Millard Hale | United States | $5.830 |
| 22 | Peter Levine | United States | $5.830 |
| 23 | John Roveto | United States | $5.830 |
| 24 | Brian Hamilton | United States | $5.830 |
| 25 | Florian Strasser | Austria | $5.830 |
| 26 | Ngoc Nguyen | United States | $5.830 |
| 27 | Martin Rotharmel | Germany | $5.830 |
| 28 | Ryan Haas | United States | $4.855 |
| 29 | Norman Michalek | United States | $4.855 |
| 30 | Paul Mattioda | United States | $4.855 |
| 31 | Cheryl Choon | United States | $6.079 |
| 32 | Nick Jivkov | Bulgaria | $4.855 |
| 33 | Karthik Ramakrishnan | United States | $4.855 |
| 34 | Adam Lippert | United States | $4.855 |
| 35 | John Nguyen | United States | $4.855 |
| 36 | Corey Hochman | United States | $4.855 |
| 37 | George Linkenback | United States | $4.088 |
| 38 | Joseph Sanders | United States | $4.088 |
| 39 | Diego Heidenreich | Mexico | $4.088 |
| 40 | Pearce Arnold | United States | $4.088 |
| 41 | Shawn Busse | United States | $4.088 |
| 42 | Stephane Tayar | France | $4.088 |
| 43 | Gregory Wood | United States | $4.088 |
| 44 | Jeffrey Gibson | United States | $4.088 |
| 45 | Jonas Wexler | United States | $4.088 |
| 46 | Andreas Krause | Germany | $3.495 |
| 47 | John Clark | United States | $3.495 |
| 48 | Jacob Marples | United States | $3.495 |
| 49 | Dien Le | United States | $3.495 |
| 50 | Mikhail Semin | Russian Federation | $3.495 |
| 51 | John Racener | United States | $3.495 |
| 52 | George Alexander | United States | $3.495 |
| 53 | Jan Stein | United States | $3.495 |
| 54 | Vivian Saliba | Brazil | $3.495 |
| 55 | Bradley Coultas | United States | $3.034 |
| 56 | Rumen Nanev | Bulgaria | $3.034 |
| 57 | Vincent Renzo | United States | $3.034 |
| 58 | Ludovic Geilich | United Kingdom | $3.034 |
| 59 | Craig Carrillo | United States | $3.034 |
| 60 | Sean Shah | United States | $3.034 |
| 61 | Sergio Benso | Italy | $3.034 |
| 62 | Henry Hull | United States | $3.034 |
| 63 | John Hulett | United States | $3.034 |
| 64 | Reed Orem | United States | $2.675 |
| 65 | Rupesh Pattni | United States | $2.675 |
| 66 | Clayton Bates | United States | $2.675 |
| 67 | Loni Harwood | United States | $2.675 |
| 68 | Jesse Yaginuma | United States | $2.675 |
| 69 | Benjamin Eilers | United States | $2.675 |
| 70 | Paul Leckey | Ireland | $2.675 |
| 71 | Peter Linton | United Kingdom | $2.675 |
| 72 | Martin Staszko | Czech Republic | $2.675 |
| 73 | Rod Fani | United States | $2.397 |
| 74 | Joshua Reichard | United States | $2.397 |
| 75 | Michael Park | United States | $2.397 |
| 76 | Rudolph Sawa | United States | $2.397 |
| 77 | Orso Chiarisoli | France | $2.397 |
| 78 | Eric Fields | United States | $2.397 |
| 79 | Dutch Boyd | United States | $2.397 |
| 80 | James Juvancic | United States | $2.397 |
| 81 | Le Vo | United States | $2.397 |
| 82 | Kenneth Po | United States | $2.182 |
| 83 | Krzysztof Stybaniewicz | United States | $2.182 |
| 84 | Steven Enstine | United States | $2.182 |
| 85 | Winston Lee | United States | $2.182 |
| 86 | Adam Johnson | United States | $2.182 |
| 87 | Daniel Popkave | United States | $2.182 |
| 88 | Nick Guagenti | United States | $3.772 |
| 89 | Aurellien Martin | France | $2.182 |
| 90 | Jason Gola | United States | $2.182 |
| 91 | Salim Namat | United States | $2.019 |
| 92 | Karen Smith | United States | $2.019 |
| 93 | Panagiotis Kesisis | United States | $2.019 |
| 94 | Daniel Hood | United States | $2.019 |
| 95 | JC Tran | United States | $2.019 |
| 96 | Roman Valerstein | United States | $2.019 |
| 97 | Aaron Belardo | United States | $2.019 |
| 98 | Mike Dentale | United States | $2.019 |
| 99 | James Obst | Australia | $2.019 |
| 100 | Jason Smith | United States | $1.900 |
| 101 | Aristeidis Moschonas | Greece | $2.079 |
| 102 | Mark Ioli | United States | $1.949 |
| 103 | Marco Palacios | United States | $1.949 |
| 104 | Alexandre Petit | France | $1.939 |
| 105 | Yichih Huang | United States | $1.896 |
| 106 | Nitesh Rawtani | United States | $1.896 |
| 107 | Mark Scacewater | United States | $1.896 |
| 108 | Yuval Bronshtein | Israel | $1.896 |
| 109 | Michael Moore | United States | $1.896 |
| 110 | Eduards Kudrjavcevs | Latvia | $1.853 |
| 111 | Dash Dudley | United States | $1.853 |
| 112 | Sean Getzwiller | United States | $1.853 |
| 113 | Dan Heimiller | United States | $1.847 |
| 114 | Park Yu Cheung | Hong Kong | $1.711 |
| 115 | Tony Cousineau | United States | $1.708 |
| 116 | Khoa Luong | United States | $1.708 |
| 117 | Lief Force | United States | $1.670 |
| 118 | Oleg Pavlyuchuk | Latvia | $1.624 |
| 119 | John Mazzola | United States | $1.624 |
| 120 | Rodrigo Garrido Portaleoni | Brazil | $1.624 |
| 121 | Jason Li | United States | $1.624 |
| 122 | Joshua Ladines | United States | $1.624 |
| 123 | Ioannis Angelou Konstas | Greece | $1.624 |
| 124 | Chris Bell | United States | $1.624 |
| 125 | Everett Carlton | United States | $1.624 |
| 126 | Jianming Zeng | United States | $1.624 |
| 127 | Billy Cashwell | United States | $1.590 |
| 128 | Robert Marshall | United States | $1.590 |
| 129 | Aaron Wallace | United States | $1.590 |
| 130 | DJ MacKinnon | United States | $1.590 |
| 131 | Michael Weyer | United States | $1.590 |
| 132 | Jacob Nelson | United States | $1.590 |
| 133 | Jeff Gross | United States | $1.590 |
| 134 | Stewart Newman | United States | $1.411 |
| 135 | Matthew Colvin | United States | $1.411 |
| 136 | John Newcombe | United States | $1.411 |
| 137 | Shiva Dudani | United States | $1.411 |
| 138 | Jonathan Gold | United States | $1.411 |
| 139 | Luis Velador Jr, | United States | $1.411 |
| 140 | Matthew Goldman | United States | $1.411 |
| 141 | Vishal Marocha | United States | $1.411 |
| 142 | Jonathan Nye | United States | $1.411 |
| 143 | Calen McNeil | Canada | $1.384 |
| 144 | K,U, Davis | United States | $1.384 |
| 145 | Dean Tran | United States | $1.384 |
| 146 | Michael Constantine | Canada | $1.384 |
| 147 | Nicolas Halvorson | United States | $1.384 |
| 148 | Mircea Ionescu | United States | $1.384 |
| 149 | Bien Nguyen | United States | $1.384 |
| 150 | Kyle Fleischmann | United States | $1.384 |
| 151 | James Casement | United States | $1.384 |
| 152 | Kevin Visser | United States | $1.244 |
| 153 | Joseph Leung | Canada | $1.244 |
| 154 | Jesse Hampton | United States | $1.244 |
| 155 | Michael Bubis | United States | $1.244 |
| 156 | Jeff Siegal | United States | $1.244 |
| 157 | Troy Lozano | United States | $1.244 |
| 158 | Supote Chaivattanaudorn | United States | $1.244 |
| 159 | Sebastian Dornbracht | Germany | $1.244 |
| 160 | Michael Michnik | United States | $1.224 |
| 161 | Martin Mathis | United States | $1.224 |
| 162 | Peter Daley | United Kingdom | $1.224 |
| 163 | Kirill Tarasenko | United States | $1.224 |
| 164 | Gordon Chin | Canada | $1.224 |
| 165 | Raymond Walton | United States | $1.224 |
| 166 | Ben Ponzio | United States | $1.224 |
| 167 | Cheryl Eldridge | United States | $1.224 |
| 168 | Miguel Iglesias | Spain | $1.114 |
| 169 | David Matthews | United States | $1.114 |
| 170 | Hiroaki Harada | Japan | $1.114 |
| 171 | Yan Shing Tsang | Hong Kong | $1.114 |
| 172 | Allan Le | United States | $1.114 |
| 173 | Federico Ottenio | United States | $1.114 |
| 174 | Steven Gorder | United States | $1.114 |
| 175 | Ghulam Mirza Mohammad | United States | $1.098 |
| 176 | Chase Fredensburg | United States | $1.098 |
| 177 | Stephen Wan | United States | $1.098 |
| 178 | Simeone Vulliet | France | $1.098 |
| 179 | Aaron Overton | United States | $1.098 |
| 180 | Jonathan Zarin | United States | $1.098 |
| 181 | Brant How | Canada | $1.098 |
| 182 | Eric Rasmussen | United States | $1.098 |
| 183 | Jeffrey Saunders | United States | $1.098 |
| 184 | Robert Cowen | United Kingdom | $1.012 |
| 185 | Ezequiel Waigel | Argentina | $1.012 |
| 186 | John Bunch | United States | $1.012 |
| 187 | Blake Whittington | United States | $1.012 |
| 188 | Cole Jackson | United States | $1.012 |
| 189 | Mark Cornelius | United States | $1.012 |
| 190 | George Miles | United States | $1.012 |
| 191 | Mihails Morozovs | Latvia | $1.001 |
| 192 | Haresh Jethani | United States | $1.001 |
| 193 | Andre Nyffeler | United States | $1.001 |
| 194 | Luca Laschizza | Italy | $1.001 |
| 195 | Aleksey Filatov | United States | $1.001 |
| 196 | Dustin Nelson | United States | $1.001 |
| 197 | Martin Zamani | United States | $1.001 |
| 198 | Raymond Bonavida | United States | $1.001 |
| 199 | Raj Vohra | United States | $1.001 |
| 200 | Charles Wilt | United States | $934 |
| 201 | Timothy Woodson | United States | $934 |
| 202 | Abraham Reinhardt | United States | $934 |
| 203 | Ian Bradley | United Kingdom | $934 |
| 204 | Greg Raymer | United States | $934 |
| 205 | Fraser MacIntyre | United Kingdom | $934 |
| 206 | Claudemir De Oliveira | Canada | $934 |
| 207 | Brian McDaniel | United States | $934 |
| 208 | Thomas Taylor | Canada | $934 |
| 209 | Steven Poirier | United States | $934 |
| 210 | Jared Koppel | United States | $934 |
| 211 | David Kostenko | United States | $934 |
| 212 | Louis Decanio | United States | $934 |
| 213 | Max Hoffman | United States | $934 |
| 214 | Christina Dinh | United States | $934 |
| 215 | Gregory Donatelli | United States | $934 |
| 216 | Andrew Whetzel | United States | $934 |
| 217 | Heriberto Adan | United States | $934 |
| 218 | Charles Seward | United States | $934 |
| 219 | Mark Goulding | United States | $934 |
| 220 | Michael Noori | United States | $934 |
| 221 | Nicholas Stowell | United States | $934 |
| 222 | Andrei Kaigorodtcev | Russian Federation | $934 |
| 223 | David Eldridge | United States | $934 |
| 224 | Robert Thomas | United States | $934 |
| 225 | Anthony Hice | United States | $934 |
| 226 | Peyman Luth | Austria | $934 |
| 227 | Jordan Spurlin | United States | $927 |
| 228 | David Snitkin | United States | $927 |
| 229 | Bradley Deaver | United States | $927 |
| 230 | Adam Geyer | United States | $927 |
| 231 | Gregory Smith | United States | $927 |
| 232 | Alex Dovzhenko | Ukraine | $927 |
| 233 | Kyle Knecht | United States | $927 |
| 234 | Mostapha El Kabir | Morocco | $927 |
| 235 | Jacques Misonne | Belgium | $927 |
| 236 | Oskar Silow | Sweden | $927 |
| 237 | Joel Gossett | United States | $927 |
| 238 | Michael Kaita | Canada | $927 |
| 239 | Joe Serock | United States | $927 |
| 240 | Joshua Larson | United States | $927 |
| 241 | Chad DeLanzo | United States | $927 |
| 242 | Benjamin Friesen | United States | $927 |
| 243 | Ville Sissonen | Malta | $927 |
| 244 | Wesley Ismay | United States | $927 |
| 245 | Jonathan Hainen | United States | $927 |
| 246 | Charles Core | United States | $927 |
| 247 | Loren Klein | United States | $927 |
| 248 | Roderick Chavez | United States | $927 |
| 249 | Chris Ferguson | United States | $927 |
| 250 | Gregory Kolo | United States | $927 |
| 251 | David Larson | United States | $927 |
| 252 | Zahir Gilani | Canada | $927 |
| 253 | Paul Honas | United States | $876 |
| 254 | Michael Mizrachi | United States | $876 |
| 255 | Kevin Calenzo | United States | $876 |
| 256 | Brandon Ageloff | United States | $876 |
| 257 | Dustin Dirksen | United States | $876 |
| 258 | Zachary Hench | United States | $876 |
| 259 | Mark Fraser | United States | $876 |
| 260 | Christian Harder | United States | $876 |
| 261 | Anthony Kendall | Estonia | $876 |
| 262 | Stephanie Chung | United States | $876 |
| 263 | Michel Merlitti | Canada | $876 |
| 264 | Ricardo Furuguem | Brazil | $876 |
| 265 | Christopher Welch | United States | $876 |
| 266 | Gabriel Ramos | United States | $876 |
| 267 | Phillip Cadolino | United States | $876 |
| 268 | Rainer Kempe | Germany | $876 |
| 269 | Ashton Griffin | United States | $876 |
| 270 | Ryan Paluf | United States | $876 |
| 271 | Brandon Shack-Harris | United States | $876 |
| 272 | Jacob Kim | United States | $876 |
| 273 | Jesse Rockowitz | United States | $876 |
| 274 | Brian Bernard | United States | $876 |
| 275 | Will Failla | United States | $876 |
| 276 | Horacio Chaves Cortes | Paraguay | $876 |
| 277 | Bryan Pimlott | United States | $876 |
| 278 | Yuriy Boyko | Ireland | $876 |
| 279 | Gary Kramer | United States | $873 |
| 280 | Arnold Dinio | United States | $873 |
| 281 | Allyn Shulman | United States | $873 |
| 282 | Royce Matheson | United States | $873 |
| 283 | Dustin Foster | United States | $873 |
| 284 | Shane Howeth | United States | $873 |
| 285 | Frank Lin | United States | $873 |
| 286 | Chengzhong Lu | United States | $873 |
| 287 | Kai Yang | United States | $873 |
| 288 | Jeffrey Russell | United States | $873 |
| 289 | Mike Shin | United States | $873 |
| 290 | Benjamin Lampert | United States | $873 |
| 291 | Charles Eison | United States | $873 |
| 292 | Peter Walsworth | United States | $873 |
| 293 | Joonas Sissonen | Finland | $873 |
| 294 | Jonathan Bryan | United States | $873 |
| 295 | Liam O’Donoghue | Ireland | $873 |
| 296 | Kevin Napadow | United States | $873 |
| 297 | Rachel Eddards | United States | $873 |
| 298 | Lawrence Turgeon | United States | $873 |
| 299 | Darren Kennedy | Canada | $873 |
| 300 | Zachary Humphrey | United States | $873 |
| 301 | Kevin Meeusen | United States | $873 |
| 302 | Ted Kinder | United States | $873 |
| 303 | David „Bakes“ Baker | United States | $835 |
| 304 | Steven White | United States | $835 |
| 305 | Ivan Starostin | United States | $835 |
| 306 | Richard Harroch | United States | $835 |
| 307 | Aleksei Altshuller | Russian Federation | $835 |
| 308 | Barry Greenstein | United States | $835 |
| 309 | Sergio Torrez | United States | $835 |
| 310 | Tanner Lefferts | United States | $835 |
| 311 | Andrew Klivan | United States | $835 |
| 312 | Navin Kamal | United States | $835 |
| 313 | Jason Harris | United States | $835 |
| 314 | Rob Mcconnell | United States | $835 |
| 315 | Barny Boatman | United Kingdom | $835 |
| 316 | Filippos Stavrakis | United States | $835 |
| 317 | Timothy Mcdermott | United States | $835 |
| 318 | Terence Gillett | United States | $835 |
| 319 | Akseli Paalanen | Finland | $835 |
| 320 | Darren Taylor | United Kingdom | $835 |
| 321 | Cameron Hubert | United States | $835 |
| 322 | Ben Yu | United States | $835 |
| 323 | Travis Pearson | United States | $835 |
| 324 | Alexandr Orlov | Russian Federation | $835 |
| 325 | Jason Stockfish | United States | $835 |
| 326 | Byron Ziebell | United States | $835 |
| 327 | Kyle Adams | United States | $835 |
| 328 | Benjamin Zamani | United States | $835 |
| 329 | Ryan Lenaghan | United States | $835 |
| 330 | Jackie Hoi | Chad | $835 |
| 331 | Phillip Mighall | United Kingdom | $835 |
| 332 | Donald Knavel | United States | $835 |
| 333 | Yueqi Zhu | China | $835 |
| 334 | Marius Pospiech | Germany | $835 |
| 335 | Tero Kilkanen | Finland | $835 |
| 336 | Mark Liedtke | United States | $835 |
| 337 | Alexander Hoff | United States | $835 |
| 338 | Ismael Bojang | Austria | $835 |
| 339 | Ernst Tries | Germany | $835 |
| 340 | Terrence Schehen | United States | $835 |
| 341 | Ziya Rahim | United States | $835 |
| 342 | Steven Lenhert | United States | $835 |
| 343 | Daniel Rejc | Czech Republic | $835 |
| 344 | Christopher Carey | United States | $835 |
| 345 | Rocco Smeriglio | Canada | $835 |
| 346 | Steven Wolansky | United States | $835 |
| 347 | Anton Wigg | Sweden | $835 |
| 348 | Scott Davies | Canada | $835 |
| 349 | Southisak Seunsom | United States | $835 |
| 350 | Thomas Zanot | United States | $835 |
