Event 6: Jonathan Moschel Continues His Comeback Against Josh Smith

$400 Limit Omaha 8
Structure  |  Payouts
Level 21:  25,000/50,000 Limits
Players Remaining:  2 of 82

Jonathan Moschel was down to just two Big Bets, but his double up gave him some momentum and he continued to grow his stack.

Moschel raised from the button to 50,000, and Josh Smith called from the big blind. The flop came Kc7c3s, Smith checked, Moschel bet 25,000, and Smith called.

The turn card was the 10s, Smith checked, Moschel bet 50,000, and Smith called. The river card was the 6c, Smith checked, Moschel bet 50,000, and Smith folded. Moschel took the pot to reach 520,000.

Josh Smith  –  1,530,000  (31 BB)
Jonathan Moschel  –  520,000  (10 BB)

The next hand, Smith completed the small blind to 25,000, and Moschel checked his option in the big blind. The flop came Jd6d2s, Moschel checked, Smith bet 25,000, and Moschel check-raised to 50,000. Smith called.

The turn card was the 4s, and both players checked. The river card was the 10c, Moschel bet 50,000, and Smith called.

Moschel showed KcJsJh10h for a flopped set of jacks, and Smith had no qualifying low to split the pot. Moschel won the entire pot to reach 645,000.

Josh Smith  –  1,405,000  (28 BB)
Jonathan Moschel  –  645,000  (13 BB)

Two hands later, Smith raised from the button to 50,000, and Moschel called from the big blind. The flop came QhQc6c, Moschel checked, Smith bet 25,000, and Moschel called. The turn card was the 7d, and both players checked.

The river card was the 10c, Moschel bet 50,000, and Smith called. Moschel showed KhQs9s9d to win the pot with trip queens and increase his stack to about 920,000.

Josh Smith  –  1,130,000  (23 BB)
Jonathan Moschel  –  920,000  (18 BB)

1st:  $8,705 + LHPO Trophy
2nd:  $5,275