Event #13: $3,000 Main Event | 2022 The Lodge Championship Series

05-24-2022 15:43 UTC-5

Afriat Five-Bets With Five-Three

Jeff McMillan

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Under the gun, Steven Rivero raised to 160,000. Eric Afriat three-bet to 650,000 from the small blind. Rivero four-bet to 1,000,000.

Back on Afriat who five-bet to 2,000,000. Rivery waited some time before six-bet jamming all in. Afriat thought it out before folding his hand.

The stream revealed that Afriat had the while Rivero had the .

Player	Chips	Progress
Eric Afriat	8,000,000 -1,800,000	-1,800,000

Steven Rivero	7,400,000 2,200,000	2,200,000

Tags: Eric Afriat Steven Rivero

05-24-2022 16:08 UTC-5

Bauer Gets a Call

Jeff McMillan

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Steven Rivero limped from the small blind and Alain Bauer checked his option in the big blind.

The flop came . Action went check-check. The turn was the Bauer bet 160,000, Rivero called.

The river came a third nine the . Bauer fired 650,000 and Rivero called after a moment.

Bauer tabled the boat which beat the of Rivero.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alain Bauer	13,200,000 200,000	200,000
Steven Rivero	5,700,000 -1,700,000	-1,700,000

Tags: Alain Bauer Steven Rivero

05-24-2022 16:20 UTC-5

Polk's Shove Gets Through

Jeff McMillan

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Eric Afriat raised to 200,000 in the small blind. Doug Polk called in the big blind. The flop came . Afriat bet 150,000, Polk came along.

The turn was the . Afriat bet 400,000 and Polk came over the top with a shove to 980,000 which Afriat laid down.

Polk had the while Afriat had the as Polk moved back up to what he started the day with.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eric Afriat	9,500,000 1,500,000	1,500,000

Doug Polk	2,200,000 95,000	95,000

Tags: Doug Polk Eric Afriat

05-24-2022 16:26 UTC-5

Player	Chips	Progress
Alain Bauer	13,000,000 -200,000	-200,000
Eric Afriat	9,100,000 -400,000	-400,000

Steven Rivero	5,300,000 -400,000	-400,000
Doug Polk	3,000,000 800,000	800,000

Afriat Adds More

Jeff McMillan

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Steven Rivero raised to 160,000 under the gun, Eric Afriat called in the small blind.

The flop came , action went check-check. The turn was the to put four to a straight flush on board. Rivero bet 300,000 and Afriat called.

The river came the to put a flush on the board. Rivero bet 900,000 and Afriat snap-called.

Afriat had the for the nut flush while Rivero had the to give Afriat the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eric Afriat	11,000,000 1,900,000	1,900,000

Steven Rivero	3,000,000 -2,300,000	-2,300,000

Tags: Eric Afriat Steven Rivero

05-24-2022 16:47 UTC-5

Break Time

Jeff McMillan

Level 26 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

The players are now on a brief break as the stream pauses.

Level: 27

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

05-24-2022 17:05 UTC-5

Afriat Sends Polk Short

Jeff McMillan

Level 27 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

As the stream was having technical difficulties, the flop showed . Doug Polk bet and Eric Afriat called.

The turn was the . Afriat bet 600,000 and Polk called.

The river came the , Afriat bet 1,500,000. Polk sighed and thought a while before he called and said "flush is good" indicating that Afriat had a flush as he collected the pot and the cards were not shown on the stream.

Player	Chips	Progress
Eric Afriat	13,000,000 2,000,000	2,000,000

Doug Polk	1,700,000 -1,300,000	-1,300,000

Tags: Doug Polk Eric Afriat

05-24-2022 17:12 UTC-5

Doug Polk Eliminated in 4th Place ($142,000)

Jeff McMillan

Level 27 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Doug Polk moved all in for about ten big blinds from the button. Steven Rivero called in the small blind.

Doug Polk:
Steven Rivero:

Polk would need a lot of help but the flop did not bring it as it came Polk would need running nines or running spades to survive, the turn was the to end his run as the came on the river.