Event #2: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1 | 2018 Poker Masters

09-08-2018 23:30 UTC-7

Negreanu Wins with Flop Bet

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Level 15 : 8,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Daniel Negreanu raised his button to 40,000 and Jake Schindler called in the big blind.

The flop landed and Schindler checked to Negreanu who continued for 30,000.

Schindler folded, and Negreanu scooped in the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jake Schindler	790,000 80,000	80,000

Daniel Negreanu	470,000 110,000	110,000

Tags: Daniel Negreanu Jake Schindler

09-08-2018 23:21 UTC-7

Hand-for-Hand Play Begins

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Level 15 : 8,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Following the elimination of Brian Rast, the tournament is now playing hand-for-hand.

There will be a two-minute run off off the clock for every hand dealt during this process until at least one more player is eliminated.

09-08-2018 23:20 UTC-7

Brian Rast Eliminated in 10th Place

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Level 15 : 8,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

In a three-bet pot preflop, Brian Rast led out from the big blind for 70,000 on the flop.

Brandon Adams called in the cutoff as the turn landed the and Rast checked. Adams announced he was all in for 320,000, and after using two time extension chips, Rast called.

Rast:
Adams:

Rast was drawing dead as the river of the peeled off to rocked Adams up to over a million while Rast would be down to just 11,000.

The following hand, Rast called all in from the small blind holding against Jared Jaffee's . No help came for Rast, and he fell in 10th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jared Jaffee	1,550,000 260,000	260,000

Brandon Adams	1,060,000 275,000	275,000
Brian Rast	Busted

Tags: Brandon Adams Brian Rast Jared Jaffee

Level: 15

Blinds: 8,000/15,000

Ante: 15,000

09-08-2018 23:05 UTC-7

Klein Doubles Through Rast

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Level 14 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Jared Jaffee raised to 27,000 under the gun and Bill Klein jammed for 177,000. Brian Rast reshoved with what he said was 550,000 more. Jaffee thought a bit and folded.

Klein:
Rast:

The flop was a promising one for Klein as he needed to only fade the last two nines. The and improved him to a straight. Jaffee indicated he folded the winner.

Player	Chips	Progress
Brian Rast	540,000 -60,000	-60,000

Bill Klein	419,000 184,000	184,000

Tags: Bill Klein Brian Rast Jared Jaffee

09-08-2018 23:05 UTC-7

Flush for Nitsche

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Level 14 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Dominik Nitsche raised to 25,000 on the button, and both Jason Koon and Daniel Negreanu called in the blinds.

The board was checked down and Koon tabled his .

Negreanu mucked, but Nitsche tabled the winning for a flush.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason Koon	1,050,000 -60,000	-60,000

Dominik Nitsche	420,000 -24,000	-24,000

Daniel Negreanu	360,000 -90,000	-90,000

Tags: Daniel Negreanu Dominik Nitsche Jason Koon

09-08-2018 22:53 UTC-7

Koon Five-Bet Rips

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Level 14 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Jake Schindler opened under the gun for 25,000 and Jason Koon made it 80,000 on the button. Schindler came back with 200,000 and Koon shoved all in for about 900,000. Schindler folded right away.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jason Koon	1,110,000 135,000	135,000

Jake Schindler	710,000 -188,000	-188,000

Tags: Jake Schindler Jason Koon

09-08-2018 22:49 UTC-7

Ben Lamb Eliminated in 11th Place

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Level 14 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Ben Lamb opened under the gun to 27,000 before Jake Schindler three-bet his button to 51,000. Action folded back to Lamb, and he moved all in for roughly 315,000. Schindler called.

Lamb:
Schindler:

Lamb was at-risk and trailing, but caught life on the flop.

Unfortunately, Schindler would snatch back the lead as the turn and river fell the and , and Lamb was eliminated in 11th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jake Schindler	898,000 538,000	538,000

Ben Lamb	Busted

Tags: Ben Lamb Jake Schindler

09-08-2018 22:47 UTC-7

Adams Over Klein

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Level 14 : 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

Brandon Adams opened for 28,000 and called a three-bet to 100,000 from Bill Klein, on the button. They checked down a board until Adams bet 135,000 or so on the river. Klein used a time extension but folded.