Van Blarcum Forces Addamo to Decision
Level 8
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
There was 116,000 in the middle and 
on the felt between Aaron van Blarcum and Michael Addamo. The former checked out of the small blind and the latter bet 40,000. Van Blarcum woke up with a raise to 100,000, which Addamo called. On the 
turn, van Blarcum shoved for 168,000 effective. Addamo used a time extension then folded with a shake of the head.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
700,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
|
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168,000
-137,000
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-137,000 |
|
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on the felt and Mikita Badziakouski fired 60,000 from the cutoff. Grafton called and they continued to the 
river. Grafton checked again and Badziakouski used a timebank before he fired 125,000. Grafton didn't waste any time and snap-called. Badziakouski showed 
for air and Grafton took it down with 
.
and Michael Soyza raised to 90,000 from the hijack. Van Blarcum matched the wager and both players checked the 
but van Blarcum got there on the river with 
.
before both players checked the 
and Foxen checked to O'Dwyer who bet 35,000. Foxen called but he mucked when O'Dwyer tabled 
.
, with Chidwick rolling over 
and mucking to 
.
landed on the river. Soyza quickly called but van Blarcum had him beat as he rivered a flush with 
, bringing a 
