Quinn's C-Bet Takes It
Stan Quinn raised to 120,000 from the small blind to kick off the new level and Dan Black called from the big blind. The flop came down and a bet of 200,000 from Quinn was good enough to win the pot.
Stan Quinn raised to 120,000 from the small blind to kick off the new level and Dan Black called from the big blind. The flop came down and a bet of 200,000 from Quinn was good enough to win the pot.
Michael Traylor raised from the button to 95,000. Dan Black moved all in from the big blind for about 820,000 and won the pot.
From the small blind, Michael Traylor raised to 120,000. Stan Quinn made the call from the big blind and the flop came down . Both players checked to see the add trips to the board. Traylor fired 125,000 and Quinn made the call.
The river completed the board with the and Traylor fired 250,000. Quinn tanked for a couple minutes and then made the call. "Good call," said Traylor. Quinn turned over the to beat the for Traylor.
Traylor dropped to 1.13 million while Quinn assumed the pole position with 1.65 million.
From the button, Jim McNeilly opened to 160,000, and he found a call from big blind Stan Quinn. Heads-up, the two men took a flop of , and Quinn tapped the table. When McNeilly continued out with a small bet of 85,000, Quinn immediately check-raised to 200,000 straight. McNeilly eyed up the bet before announcing an all-in reraise, and Quinn surrendered as he flashed the .
Stan Quinn raised to 100,000 from the button, and Dan Black called to see a flop.
It came , and Black checked. Quinn took his cue to continue out with 160,000 chips, and that drew a long pause from Black. He cut down his full stack of just less than 700,000 before double-checking his hole cards several times and returning them to the dealer face-down.
From the button, Michael Traylor limped in for the minimum 40,000. Stan Quinn completed from the small blind, and Dan Black said, "Let's go," for a free flop in the big. It would be quite the action flop.
The dealer spread out , and Black led out with a bet of 185,000. Traylor instantly announced an all-in raise, and Quinn took some time to consider before surrendering his hand. Black called off his remaining 365,000, and he was at risk as the cards were turned up:
Traylor:
Black:
Traylor had flopped the straight, but Black was drawing live with top pair and the open-ender. The turn made things even more interesting as Black picked up another seven outs to survive with a diamond flush. The river was the right color, but the was the wrong suit to save Black's tournament life.
The Day 1 chip lead took him all the way to the final table, but Black's run has come to an end in 4th place. He'll pick up a check for close to $30,000 on his way out the door.
Traylor has the chip lead once again with 1.9 million flat.
Michael Traylor raised to 125,000 from the small blind. Stan Quinn called from the big blind and the flop came down with Traylor checking in the dark. Quinn fired 160,000 and instantly, Traylor put in a raise to 425,000. Quinn tank-folded and Traylor showed just the .
Traylor moved up to 2.1 million while Quinn dropped to 1.2 million.
The remaining three players are off for a 10-minute break. We'll be right back with chip counts.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Michael Traylor
|
1,815,000
-235,000
|
-235,000 |
Stan Quinn |
1,590,000
290,000
|
290,000 |
John McNeilly
|
1,500,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
Level: 29
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 5,000