The $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha Hi-Low Split 8-or-Better was lead into the finale by Charalampos Lappas with 994,000 in chips.
Viatcheslav Ortynskiy was eliminated first, followed by Paul Ewen, Kyle Carlston, Paul Taylor, Sonu Sharma and Lappas, in spite of starting off in the chiplead. Cameron Mckinley finished in 4th place and the heads-up was set when Roch Cousineau got railed.
Steven Loube: 3,230,000
Timothy Finne: 1,170,000
In the last hand of a short, 10 minutes long heads-up, Timothy Finne limped from the button, Steven Loube raised to 180,000 and Finne called. The flop came
3 T 
K , Loube bet 360,000, Finne shoved and Loube called.
Loube:A 7 
4 3
Finne:
K Q J 6
Turn:Q
River:9
Loube won his first major tournament ever, besting his alleged highest prize in the past, $50 significantly.
Steven Loube
The end results are as follows:
Paul Berende started Day 3 of the $3.000 Limit Hold'em event in the chiplead with 331,500, ahead of players like Chad Brown, Jonathan Duhamel, Dwyte Pilgrim, Justin Bonomo and Vladimir Shchmelev. The 9-handed final table was set with the elimination of Jason Manger.
Stephen Hung was out first, then came John Myung, Matt Woodword and Pilgrim. Berende finished in 4th place and John Virtue left Kenny Hsiung and Robert Hwang to play heads-up.
Kenny Hsiung: 1,725,000
Robert Hwang: 500,000
Hwang could come back and even take the lead but Hsiung turned the match again and they shoved in the last hand on theJ 7 8 Q board.
Hsiung:K 9
Hwang:6 5
River:Q
A king-high was worth a bracelet to LHE-specialist Hsiung.
Kenny Hsiung
The end results are as follows:
Viatcheslav Ortynskiy was eliminated first, followed by Paul Ewen, Kyle Carlston, Paul Taylor, Sonu Sharma and Lappas, in spite of starting off in the chiplead. Cameron Mckinley finished in 4th place and the heads-up was set when Roch Cousineau got railed.
Steven Loube: 3,230,000
Timothy Finne: 1,170,000
In the last hand of a short, 10 minutes long heads-up, Timothy Finne limped from the button, Steven Loube raised to 180,000 and Finne called. The flop came
3 T K , Loube bet 360,000, Finne shoved and Loube called.Loube:
A 7 4 3 Finne:
K Q J 6 Turn:
Q River:
9 Loube won his first major tournament ever, besting his alleged highest prize in the past, $50 significantly.
Steven Loube
The end results are as follows:
Paul Berende started Day 3 of the $3.000 Limit Hold'em event in the chiplead with 331,500, ahead of players like Chad Brown, Jonathan Duhamel, Dwyte Pilgrim, Justin Bonomo and Vladimir Shchmelev. The 9-handed final table was set with the elimination of Jason Manger.
Stephen Hung was out first, then came John Myung, Matt Woodword and Pilgrim. Berende finished in 4th place and John Virtue left Kenny Hsiung and Robert Hwang to play heads-up.
Kenny Hsiung: 1,725,000
Robert Hwang: 500,000
Hwang could come back and even take the lead but Hsiung turned the match again and they shoved in the last hand on the
J 7 8 Q board.Hsiung:
K 9 Hwang:
6 5 River:
Q A king-high was worth a bracelet to LHE-specialist Hsiung.
Kenny Hsiung
The end results are as follows:
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