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Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Charlie Dawson |
1,645,000
-55,000
|
-55,000 |
Alex Yen |
1,460,000
-240,000
|
-240,000 |
Drake Espenlaub |
915,000
-207,000
|
-207,000 |
Dale Sudduth |
515,000
-57,000
|
-57,000 |
Level: 26
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 5,000
Drake Espenlaub completed the blind, and Alex Yen made it 115,000 to go. Espenlaub came back with 225,000, and Yen quickly moved all in. Espenlaub folded in short order.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Alex Yen |
1,685,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
Drake Espenlaub |
785,000
-130,000
|
-130,000 |
Drake Espenlaub raised to 80,000 from the small blind, and Alex Yen called. Espenlaub bet 45,000 on the flop, and Yen made it 105,000 to go. Espenlaub came back with 210,000, and Yen quickly folded. Espenlaub showed and took the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Alex Yen |
1,755,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
Drake Espenlaub |
810,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
Dale Sudduth raised to 80,000 on the button, and Drake Espenlaub called in the big blind. Espenlaub check-called 100,000 from Sudduth on the flop. On the turn, Espenlaub checked, Sudduth bet 150,000, and Espenlaub shoved all in for about 350,000 more. Sudduth thought for about a minute an announced a call.
"Good call," Espenlaub said, showing for second pair.
Sudduth also had eights, . The river kept his kicked as the winner, and Sudduth was down to 55,000. He doubled up the next two hands when his ace-high held versus live cards both times.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dale Sudduth |
1,440,000
925,000
|
925,000 |
Charlie Dawson |
1,150,000
-495,000
|
-495,000 |
Drake Espenlaub |
310,000
-500,000
|
-500,000 |
After bluffing off about half of his stack in the previous hand, Drake Espenlaub shoved over a button raise from Charlie Dawson and was called.
Dawson:
Espenlaub:
Espenlaub flopped a set as the dealer placed on board.
"Bingo," he said.
The turn left Dawson dead.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Charlie Dawson |
810,000
-340,000
|
-340,000 |
Drake Espenlaub |
400,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
Drake Espenlaub's comeback from under two big blinds is complete, as he's no longer the shortest stack.
Dale Sudduth raised the button to 80,000, and Charlie Dawson called. Espenlaub shipped for 385,000, and Sudduth folded.
"Screw it, I'm gonna gamble," Dawson said as he shoved in.
Dawson:
Espenlaub:
"Aw, you've got me crushed," Dawson said upon seeing his foe's hand.
The board kept Espenlaub best.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Drake Espenlaub |
870,000
470,000
|
470,000 |
Charlie Dawson |
530,000
-280,000
|
-280,000 |
Drake Espenlaub completed the blind, and Alex Yen checked. Espenlaub bet 55,000 on the flop, and Yen called. Both checked the turn, and a completed the board. Espenlaub checked before snapping a 125,000 bet from Yen.
Yen showed for kings up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Alex Yen |
2,375,000
620,000
|
620,000 |
Drake Espenlaub |
650,000
-220,000
|
-220,000 |
Level: 27
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 5,000