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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,070,000
-98,000
|
-98,000 |
|
920,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
860,000
-220,000
|
-220,000 |
|
685,000
367,000
|
367,000 |
|
680,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
|
||
Brian Smith opened on the button with a raise and Jonathan Lane called from the big blind. The flop came 
and Lane check-raised Smith, who called. The turn came 
, Lane bet and Smith called. The river came 
and Lane bet again. Smith called and mucked when Lane tabled 
for two pair with an ace kicker.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
830,000
145,000
|
145,000 |
|
|
745,000
-175,000
|
-175,000 |
Brandon Myers raised on the button and Matt Matros called from the big blind. The flop came 
and Matros check-raised the flop on Myers and he called. The turn came , Matros checked and Myers bet. Matros called to see the 
river. Matros check-called a river bet from Meyers, but mucked when Meyers showed 
for the wheel.
The very next hand Meyers raised from the cutoff and Matros three bet from the small blind. Meyers called and the flop came 
. Matros check-called the flop and the turn came . Matros bet, Meyers raised and Matros called. The river came 
, Matros checked, Meyers bet and Matros folded.
Brandon Meyers limped his small blind, and Jonathan Lane checked his option. The flop was 
. Meyers bet out, and Lane raised. Meyers called and checked the 
turn. This time Lane checked behind. The river got another check from Meyers. Lane bet, and Meyers raised. Lane called to see that Meyers had rivered a wheel with . After that pot, Meyers is up to 1.775 million and Lane is down to 640,000.
Limits are huge. With just 87 bets on the whole table, every pot is important. Brandon Meyers had just taken a huge lead with a big pot against Jonathan Lane when he got involved in this hand. He raised, Matt Matros reraised from the small blind, and Matt Hawrilenko made it four bets from the big blind. Meyers and Matros called.
Flop: 
- Matros checked, Hawrilenko bet, and Meyers flatted. Matros folded, leaving himself with 160,000.
Turn: 
- Hawrilenko checked to Meyers, who bet. Then Hoss raised to 100,000, and Meyers called the second bet.
River: 
- Hawrilenko fired one more bet, and Meyers called. Hawrilenko showed 
for top two pair, which won the 700,000-chip pot as Meyers flashed 
on their to the muck.
Matt Matros was on life support. He got his last bet in on a 
flop with 
for middle pair. Brandon Meyers held 
and needed to hit. The 
turn was a brick, and the river gave Matros two pair and more than 200,000.
The players realized that the clock had rolled over to the next level already, meaning that hand probably should have been no limit. On one of the first no limit hands they played, Matros moved all in for 209,000, and Meyers took another shot at eliminating him with a call out of the big blind. Matros had the lead with against Meyers' 
. The 
board was clean, and Matros doubled to 442,000.
Level: 22
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 0
Matt Hawrilenko opened for 36,000 from under the gun, Jonathan Lane called from the small blind and Matt Matros moved all in from the big blind. Hawrilenko called and Lane folded.
Showdown
Matros:
Hawrilenko: 
The board ran 
and Matros' kings held and doubled him to over 700,000 and Hawrilenko has slid to 480,000.
Matt Hawrilenko raised to 36,000 under the gun, and Brandon Meyers, who doesn't like to sit out of many pots, called on the button. Hawrilenko fired 45,000 at the 
flop, and Meyers called. The on the turn didn't slow down Hawrilenko, who slid out a pink stack worth 100,000. Meyers thought a bit before grumpily flashing the and tossing his cards in the direction of the dealer.
Brandon Meyers raised, and in the small blind, Matt Matros three-bet to 105,000. It didn't take very long for Meyers to move his monster stack all in, and it took even less time for Matros to fold.
