A Few Tense Moments
During the last ten minutes or so we've had a couple preflop all ins from Abraham Araya, Jesse Maupin and Jeff Gribralter. None of them got a call, just one lengthy tank from Jeff Siler and a couple staredowns.
During the last ten minutes or so we've had a couple preflop all ins from Abraham Araya, Jesse Maupin and Jeff Gribralter. None of them got a call, just one lengthy tank from Jeff Siler and a couple staredowns.
Jeff Gibralter opened from middle position and Jeff Siler moved all in from the cutoff. The blinds released and Gibralter called.
Siler:
Gibralter:
The board ran and Siler saved his tournament life pairing his queen on the flop.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jeff Gibralter |
1,500,000
-69,000
|
-69,000 |
Jeff Siler |
450,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
Seneca Easley opened for 50,000 on the button and Jeff Siler moved all in from the small blind. Easley called and the hands were tabled.
Easley:
Siler:
The board ran and Easley won the hand. The stacks were counted and Easley had 415,000 and Siler's stack was 414,000. The one chip difference was enough to send Siler to the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Seneca Easley |
480,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
Jeff Siler | Busted |
Level: 27
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 4,000
Pete Rios opened for 58,000 in middle position and Abraham Araya called from the big blind. The flop came , Araya checked and Rios bet 80,000.
Araya check-raised all in and Rios mucked his hand.
Jim Parker opened, Cliff Fisher raised and Parker three-bet all in. After a count Fisher called and the hands were tabled.
Parker:
Fisher:
The board ran and Parker's pocket pair was counterfeited and Fisher took the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Cliff Fisher |
1,600,000
515,000
|
515,000 |
Jim Parker | Busted |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Cliff Fisher |
2,200,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
Jay Diaz |
1,550,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
Jeff Gibralter |
1,400,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
Seneca Easley |
780,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
Mark Burford |
780,000
-90,000
|
-90,000 |
Abraham Araya |
655,000
-197,000
|
-197,000 |
Jesse Maupin |
600,000
-12,000
|
-12,000 |
Pete Rios |
400,000
-275,000
|
-275,000 |
Abraham Araya open-shoved in late position, Mark Burford moved all in from the button and Jesse Maupin announced all in from the small blind. Three players were each all in with similar stack sizes.
Maupin:
Burford:
Araya:
The board ran and the deuce on the turn gave Araya the winning hand. The stacks were counted and Araya had 657,000, Burford had 603,000 and Maupin had 619,000.
Burford exited in 8th place and Maupin in 7th place due to stack sizes.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Abraham Araya |
2,000,000
1,345,000
|
1,345,000 |
Jesse Maupin | Busted | |
Mark Burford | Busted |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jay Diaz |
2,260,000
710,000
|
710,000 |
Abraham Araya | 2,000,000 | |
Cliff Fisher |
1,950,000
-250,000
|
-250,000 |
Jeff Gibralter |
930,000
-470,000
|
-470,000 |
Seneca Easley |
580,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
Pete Rios |
550,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
Abraham Araya opened in early position to 60,000, Pete Rios called from the button, Jay Diaz called from the small blind and Jeff Gibralter raised to 265,000 from the big blind. Araya foleded, Rios moved all in, Diaz folded and Gibralter called.
Gibralter:
Rios:
The board ran and Rios was eliminated.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jeff Gibralter |
1,500,000
570,000
|
570,000 |
Pete Rios | Busted |