Event 5: Gabriel Ramos – 9th Place ($1,170)

$400 Pot Limit Omaha (Re-Entry)
Structure | Payouts
Level 20:  5,000/10,000
Players Remaining:  8 of 137

Gabriel Ramos
Gabriel Ramos

With the blinds at 4,000-8,000, Gabriel Ramos raised under the gun to 23,000, Kenny McCollough reraised from the big blind to 73,000, and Ramos thought for a while before he called.

The flop came 7c6h2h, McCollough moved all in for 42,000, and Ramos called.

Gabriel Ramos:  JsJc8h7x  (pair of jacks)
Kenny McCollough:  KdQc9sKs  (pair of kings)

The turn card was the Qh, the river card was the 3c, and the pocket kings held up for McCollough to win the pot and double up in chips.

Kenny McCollough  –  26,000  (3 bb)
Gabriel Ramos  –  234,000  (29 bb)

After the blinds increased to 5,000-10,000, Ramos moved all in from middle position for 26,000, and David Moreno called from the big blind.

David Moreno:  KhKd7c3d
Gabriel Ramos:  Js10s9c4h

The board came 10h9d2cQh6s, and Ramos flopped two pair, tens and nines, to win the pot and double up in chips.

Gabriel Ramos  –  57,000  (6 bb)
David Moreno  –  31,000  (3 bb)

A few hands later, Ramos raised from the button to 35,000, Iman Nikmaram raised from the small blind, and Ramos called all in for about 62,000.

Iman Nikmaram:  KhKdJd7c
Gabriel Ramos:  Ah8c7h3d

The board came 10h7d4s8dJs, and Nikmaram won the pot with a higher two pair, jacks and sevens, to eliminate Ramos in ninth place.

Iman Nikmaram  –  350,000  (35 bb)
Gabriel Ramos  –  Eliminated in 9th Place  ($1,170)