Nitsche Needles Seidel
Nitsche is indeed the chip leader from what we can tell.
Nitsche is indeed the chip leader from what we can tell.
Lance Harris bet 1,850 from under the gun after a flop of , and Enrique Manuel, the only other player in the pot, called from the button. Both players checked the , and Harris checked the river. Manuel fired 4,000, and Harris called after about 30 seconds.
Manuel remained motionless.
"I called," Harris said, looking at Manuel.
Manuel pointed at Harris then awkwardly turned over for nil. Harris showed and took the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Lance Harris |
20,900
7,300
|
7,300 |
Enrique Manuel
|
19,000
1,400
|
1,400 |
2012 WSOP Main Event champ Greg Merson can't seem to get anything going today, as evidenced by a recent pot he played.
He made it 1,200 from late position and the big blind defended. The flop came and after the big blind checked, Merson c-bet, making it 1,400.
The big blind fired back with a check-raise to 3,200 and Merson was forced to let it go.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Greg Merson |
9,800
-5,200
|
-5,200 |
|
Dominik Nitsche continues his domination here sending Randal Flowers home empty handed just moments ago.
We caught the hand with Flowers all in for some 10,000 in chips on an board. Nitsche took his time about it, but made the call with finding he was ahead of Flowers' .
The on the river did Flowers in and Nitsche appears to have the chip lead.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dominik Nitsche |
85,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
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Randal Flowers | Busted |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Erik Seidel |
55,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
The following players are nowhere to be found in the Brasilia Room.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Matt Marafioti | Busted | |
Jeremy Putthoff | Busted | |
Torrey Korsog | Busted | |
Phil Hellmuth | Busted | |
|
||
Bob Panitch
|
Busted | |
Kou Vang | Busted | |
Matt Waxman | Busted | |
|
||
Ryan D'Angelo | Busted | |
|
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Scott Baumstein | Busted | |
Eddie Blumenthal | Busted |
We arrived at Table 10 to see a massive pot being pushed to Dominik NItsche, while Maria Mayrinck was gathering her stuff to leave. According to Gabriel Nassif, Mayrinck opened for 1,400 and got three-bet by Nitsche to 4,200. Mayrinck and NItsche had a brief conversation in which Mayrinck expressed some frustration that Nitsche was "s****** on" her.
"What are you gonna do about it?" Nitsche reportedly asked.
In response, Mayrinck shoved and was called.
Mayrinck flopped two pair with , but Nitsche made a flush on the river with to bust her.
"Nice hand," Mayrinck said on her way out. "You run as pure as gold."
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dominik Nitsche |
70,000
37,200
|
37,200 |
|
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Maria Mayrinck | Busted |
Soi Nguyen keeps rolling along in this event now on close to 50,00 in chips.
From the small blind, he joined one other caller of a Zo Karim 1,300-chip open. The short stack in the big blind made the call as well and the flop rolled out .
Nguyen led out for 2,150, the big blind shoved for 4,175 total and after two folds, Nguyen made the call with . The big blind was at risk with , but safely found a chop as the board rolled out .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Soi Nguyen |
49,900
21,100
|
21,100 |
Level: 9
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
Players have headed off on a 20-minute break.