Level: 15
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 400
Level: 15
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 400
Time for a 20-minute break. Go do some jumping jacks, take a quick lap around Amazon, and meet us back here at 9:50.
Jaymes Rosenthal raised to 5,800 from under the gun with Herman Eisele making the call on the button.
They saw a flop of and both players checked. The turn brought a repeat and Rosenthal fired out 9,800. Eisele wasn't giving up that easily as he raised to 20,000, but Rosenthal made the call.
The river landed the and Rosenthal checked to Eisele who declared himself all in. The bet was determined to be 67,200 and Rosenthal tanked before find a call with . It was a great call as Eisele showed for the airball!
Eisele exits as Rosenthal becomes our clear chip leader with 289,000 chips!
Nick Yunis bet out on an flop, and a player in middle position moved all in. The button ducked out of the way, leaving it to Yunis to call all in or fold. "I can't fold," he said. "I call." And Yunis was right, his had been out-flopped by his opponent's . The turn and river changed nothing, eliminating Yunis.
We've just made another pay jump as this tournament continues to progress at a rapid pace. As the 145th player hit the cashier we jumped up to a minimum payday of $2,960.
For full details of those are already cashed up and hitting the town please refer to the Payouts tab.
A player fired 12,000 at a flop, and Grayson Ramage called. The guy moved all in when the on the turn completed the flush draw, and Ramage, who was just slightly covered, called all in. His opponent tabled total air with , and Ramage was a lock with for two pair. The on the river was meaningless, and Grayson doubled to 98,000.
That's all she wrote for Arnaud Mattern. It was an unceremonious exit for the Frenchman. He was down to 6,600 when he moved all in preflop with . An opponent called with and spiked a king on the flop. Mattern had straight outs, but the turn and river didn't get the job done.
Daniel Dasilva opened in early position, and the button shoved over his raise for 38,700. Dasilva called with and was racing the other player's . It was a pretty short race when the flop fell . The and that came next forced Dasilva to double up his opponent, dropping his own stack to 26,000.
After a player raised to 4,200, Eugene Castro reraised to 14,200. His opponent shipped it in, and Castro snapped with . The other player was none too happy to find his tournament life on the line and his crushed. The board fell , sending the unhappy player with queens to the payout desk. Castro jumped up to 195,000 and the very top of the chip counts.
Laura Cantero opened with a raise from middle position before the player on the button shoved all in for 49,700. Cantero went into the tank and started to throw some probing questions to her opponent.
The dealer cut her off saying, "You can't talk about the hand."
Cantero replied, "Well, what can we talk about? Weather? News?"
Cantero eventually mustered up a call and the cards were tabled.
Cantero:
Opponent:
The board arrived and Cantero's queens hold as she sends another to the rail to now sit behind 175,000 chips.