Break Time
While tournament staff is coloring up the black t100 chips, players are now on their second break of the day.
While tournament staff is coloring up the black t100 chips, players are now on their second break of the day.
Level: 5
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 500
Cards are back in the air following the second break of the day.
Table 451
Seat | Player |
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3 | Matthew Schwarmann |
5 | Jonathan Lane |
Table 457
Seat | Player |
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1 | Ryan D'Angelo |
3 | Mickey Petersen |
4 | Alessandro Longobardi |
Table 446
Seat | Player |
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2 | Justin Conley |
3 | Daniel Witcher |
5 | Athanasios Polychronopoulos |
Table 452
Seat | Player |
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1 | James Akenhead |
2 | Craig Mccorkell |
Table 459
Seat | Player |
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3 | Sardor Gaziev |
4 | Justin Bonomo |
Table 453
Seat | Player |
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2 | Nicolas Levi |
3 | Kevin Saul |
4 | Mikhail Glushankov |
5 | Joe Tehan |
Table 449
Seat | Player |
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2 | Antonio Esfandiari |
3 | Jason Koon |
Thiago Nishijima and Hiren Patel were the first table to finish. The last hand saw an all in preflop and a call.
Patel | |
Nishijima |
The board ran and Nishijima's set of sevens punched his ticket to the finals.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Thiago Nishijima |
510,000
262,000
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262,000 |
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Hiren Patel | Busted |
Jeremiah Fitzpatrick has become the next player to advance to the final table tomorrow.
Chance Kornuth had the button and opened to 7,500. Fitzpatrick called and the flop came . Fitzpatrick check-called a bet of 10,500 and the turn brought the .
Fitzpatrick checked for a second time and Kornuth fired 22,500. Fitzpatrick replied by moving all in and Kornuth went into the tank.
"You would never believe what I'm considering folding," said Kornuth. "It's so good! It's queen-jack!"
While Kornuth was considering mucking his hand, he did not and tabled his . He was behind Fitzpatrick's and the completed the board on the river. Fitzpatrick will be bagging up 539,000 to take into play tomorrow.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Jeremiah Fitzpatrick |
539,000
449,200
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449,200 |
Chance Kornuth | Busted | |
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Ryan D'Angelo got his stack all in before the flop with and was called by the of Alessandro Longobardi.
D'Angelo was safe on the flop as well as the turn. However, the peeled off on the river and send a wave of frustration through D'Angelo.
"God f***ing damnit!" D'Angelo bellowed as he flung his jacket into the air. "Just like the PCA, jacks into ace-king and a king on the river".
D'Angelo's elimination moves Alessandro Longobardi heads up with a chip lead against Mickey Petersen. Now all remaining tables are heads up except one.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Ryan D'Angelo | Busted | |
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James Akenhead was down to around 20,000 and just doubled up through Craig Mccorkell. Akenhead shoved on the button with and Mccorkell called with .
The board ran and Akenhead has a little breathing room.
Antonio Esfandiari has become the latest player to progress to the final table by defeated Jason Koon heads up.
We missed the action of the final hand and when we asked Esfandiari to tell us about it he replied "Absolutely not," with a big grin on his face. "I got lucky. I had jack-duece he had ace-queen." And that was all of the information we could pry from him.
Regardless of what the action was, Esfandiari was able to conquer the table and will be headlining the final table tomorrow.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Antonio Esfandiari |
547,000
457,000
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457,000 |
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Jason Koon | Busted | |
Justin Bonomo was outchipped by Sador Gaziev for most of their heads up match. The last hand saw them get it all in preflop.
Gaziev | |
Bonomo |
The board ran and Gaziev's rivered set advanced him to the final table.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Sardor Gaziev |
527,000
437,900
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437,900 |
Justin Bonomo | Busted | |
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