Event 24: Bernhard Schmidt – 6th Place ($1,800)

$400 Limit Omaha 8 (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 22:  20,000/40,000 Limits
Player Remaining:  5 of 125

Bernhard Schmidt
Bernhard Schmidt

George Boyadjian limped in for 20,000 on the button, Scott Epstein raised to 40,000 from the small blind, Bernhard Schmidt called all in for 39,000 in the big blind, and Boyadjuan called.

The flop was Jd7c5d, Epstein bet 20,000, and Boyadjian called.

The turn was the Kh, Epstein bet 40,000, and Boyadjian called.

The river was the 2h, and both players checked.

Here were their hands:

Boyadjian:  9h[7s6c3s  (pair of sevens, 7-6-5-3-2 low)
Epstein:  AcKd9c2s  (kings and deuces)
Schmidt:  Ad9d8h7d  (pair of sevens, 8-7-5-2-A low)

Schmidt was chopped up his opponents, ending his tournament in sixth place.

George Boyadjian  –  760,000  (19 BB)
Scott Epstein  –  260,000  (7 BB)
Bernhard Schmidt  –  Eliminated in 6th Place  ($1,800)

With five players remaining from the field of 125 players, the average stack is 300,000 (7.5 Big Bets). The remaining players are guaranteed $2,095.