Event 46: Kristan Lord Retakes a 2-to-1 Lead

$1,100 Limit Omaha 8
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 22:  30,000/60,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  2 of 45

Kristan Lord
Kristan Lord

Kristan Lord raised to 60,000, and Gabe Ramos called from the big blind.

Both players checked to the turn on a board of KdJs5h4s, Ramos bet 60,000, and Lord called.

The river card was the 10d, Ramos checked, Lord bet 60,000, and Ramos check-raised to 120,000. Lord called, and Ramos snap-folded to forfeit the pot. Lord took the lead.

Kristan Lord  –  710,000  (12 BB)
Gabe Ramos  –  640,000  (11 BB)

Shortly after that, they put in 90,000 each to see a flop of KsQc8s. Ramos bet 30,000, and Lord called.

The turn card was the As, Ramos checked, Lord bet 60,000, and Ramos called. The river card paired the board with the 8d, and both players checked.

Kristan Lord:  JsJd10d9s  (ace-high straight)
Gabe Ramos:  mucked

Ramos announced that he had “aces and queens,” but Lord showed his straight to win the pot and increase his lead.

Kristan Lord  –  910,000  (15 BB)
Gabe Ramos  –  440,000  (7 BB)

1st:  $16,930 + Showdown Trophy
2nd:  $10,040

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