Shuffle Up and Deal!
The cards are in the air for the final table of the LK Jewellery $250,000 Challenge.
The cards are in the air for the final table of the LK Jewellery $250,000 Challenge.
Fabian Quoss raised the first hand to 48,000 from the button and Tobias Reinkemeier three-bet to 130,000. Winfred Yu sat in the big blind and he quickly moved all in. Quoss snap-folded and Reinkemeier followed him soon after that. Yu picked up a big first pot and is now up to over half a million chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tobias Reinkemeier |
1,107,000
-130,000
|
-130,000 |
Fabian Quoss |
715,000
-49,000
|
-49,000 |
Winfred Yu |
567,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
Tobias Reinkemeier has been slipping since the start as he just had to give up another hand. This time the former Monte Carlo High Roller winner raised to 48,000 and Igor Kurganov picked up the pot with a three-bet.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tobias Reinkemeier |
1,055,000
-52,000
|
-52,000 |
Igor Kurganov |
920,000
66,000
|
66,000 |
|
From under the gun plus one, Fabian Quoss raised to 50,000, and action folded to Richard Yong in the big blind. Yong put out a three-bet to approximately 140,000. Quoss went deep into the tank with 606,000 behind, but eventually folded, and Yong won the pot.
Erik Seidel just moved all in from the button for 133,000 and Richard Yong called from the small blind.
Yong:
Seidel:
The board ran out and Seidel doubled up. The former winner of this event is still the short stack, but he's back in the hunt after hitting a crucial king on the turn.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Richard Yong |
513,000
-67,000
|
-67,000 |
Erik Seidel |
311,000
127,000
|
127,000 |
|
Action folded to Sam Trickett in the small blind, and he raised to 60,000. Fabian Quoss made the call from the big blind, and the flop came down . Trickett bet 35,000, and Quoss called.
The turn was the , and both players checked. They also checked the on the river.
Trickett revealed what looked to be the to give him two pair, tens and sixes. The cards weren't shown on the television screen where we're set up for blogging purposes, but from what we could tell, that's what Trickett held. Quoss mucked his hand, and Trickett won the pot.
Erik Seidel raised to 48,000 and Richard Yong called. The flop brought out and Seidel check-folded to a 75,000-chip bet from Yong.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Richard Yong |
609,000
96,000
|
96,000 |
Erik Seidel |
280,000
-31,000
|
-31,000 |
|
Tobias Reinkemeier raised to 48,000 and Igor Kurganov responded by three-betting from the button. Erik Seidel tanked for a while from the small blind, but eventually he folded his cards. Reinekmeier followed suit and Kurganov picked up the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Igor Kurganov |
1,169,000
249,000
|
249,000 |
|
||
Tobias Reinkemeier |
999,000
-56,000
|
-56,000 |
From under the gun, Winfred Yu raised to 50,000, and Sam Trickett flatted on the button.
The flop came down , and Yu fired 70,000. Trickett called.
The turn was the , and Yu moved all in. Trickett picked up his cards and flashed the before folding and letting Yu take the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Winfred Yu |
728,000
161,000
|
161,000 |
Sam Trickett |
537,000
-82,000
|
-82,000 |
Igor Kurganov raised to 48,000, and Richard Yong reraised all in. Kurganov made the call with a dominating to Yong's .
The flop, turn and river ran out to eliminate Yong in seventh place and vault Kurganov to a massive lead.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Igor Kurganov |
1,806,000
637,000
|
637,000 |
|
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Richard Yong | Busted |