Dinner Break
The players are on a one-hour dinner break.
The players are on a one-hour dinner break.
We've been trying to catch Thiago "XTheDecanoX" Nishijima in a hand all day with little luck . . . until now. It wasn't much of a hand, but Nishijima, who won $249K in a 2009 WCOOP event, was in action. It happened when an unknown player in the cutoff raised and Nishijima defended from the big blind, creating a pot of around 2,900.
Nishijima checked the flop, as did his opponent, and the dealer burned and turned the . This time Nishijima led out for 1,100, which was enough to win the pot. With that, the online pro was up to 35K!
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Thiago Nishijima |
35,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
Picking up the action on a flop, Leandro Csome and an opponent checked to see the turn. This time, Csome check-called 1,000 from his opponent. The river delivered the which both checked quickly.
Csome tabled , besting his opponent's to take down the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Leandro Csome
|
86,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
We're not sure of the details, but we just saw Flavio Reis paying off an opponent, dropping about 10,000 in the process. Reis had out in front of him on a board of , while his opponent held . It didn't appear to be an all-in hand, but the result is the same . . . Reis lost some chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Flavio Reis
|
33,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
Picking up the action on a flop in a five-handed limped pot, Miguel Solano raised all in for 9,075 after a player bet 3,000. After the others folded, the bettor called and revealed , drawing live against the held by Solano.
Luckily for Solano, the turn and river kept his bottom pair as the best hand to win the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Miguel Solano |
21,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Andre Akkari |
43,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
Humberto Brenes |
12,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
Nacho Barbero |
7,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
Level: 6
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 75
On a flop of , Wilmer Gomez moved all in for his last 3,700 and watched as two of his three opponents folded. Unfortunately for him, Nacho Barbero called from the big blind and was ahead.
Showdown
Barbero | |
Gomez |
Barbero held two pair, which improved to a full house on the turn. Gomez needed a ten on the river to keep his LAPT dreams alive, but it was not meant to be as the blanked. Gomez was eliminated from the tournament while Barbero chipped up to 18K.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nacho Barbero |
18,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
Wilmer Gomez
|
Busted |
In the big blind with three limpers before him, Wilmer Gomez put in a raise to 1,700. Two of the limpers tagged along to see the flop where Gomez bet 2,025.
He chased away one opponent, but the other called to see the turn. Gomez slowed down with a check and watched as his opponent fired 3,500. A good 90 seconds passed before Gomez gave it up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Wilmer Gomez
|
4,300
-3,700
|
-3,700 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Alex Brenes
|
51,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
Leandro Csome
|
37,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
Fernando Araujo |
29,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
Andre Akkari |
27,000
12,700
|
12,700 |
Flavio Reis
|
21,000
-14,000
|
-14,000 |
Thiago Nishijima |
18,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
||
Humberto Brenes |
17,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
Nacho Barbero | 16,000 | |
Ariel Celestino |
14,200
-2,800
|
-2,800 |
Luiz Filipe Andrade |
13,000
-3,000
|
-3,000 |
Samar Hodali
|
2,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |