Tuesday, June 7 2011 : Event 11 – the $10,000 buy-in Omaha Hi-Low Split-8 or Better Championship also got underway with 202 entries, among them Carlos Mortenson, John Juanda, Men Nguyen, Dan Kelly, Jean-Robert Bellande, Barry Greenstein, Robert Mizrachi, Freddy Deeb and George Lind, Richard Ashby, Steve Billirakis, Vanessa Selbst and many other respected players.
The competition will be keen for the best of the $1.9 million prize pool, and by early morning Tuesday Daniel Negreanu led a pack whittled down to 178 players, closely chased by Allen Bari and 2010 WSOP November Niner Eric Buchman.