There was a raise from under the gun to 75 and Jonathan Little and the two blinds called. Four players went to a flop of . The blinds checked and the original raiser bet 150.
Little three-bet to 475 and when the blinds folded he got a call and they went to the turn card . The raiser check-called a bet of 800 from Little and the river was the . Checked to Little he moved all in.
After a few moments of staring at the board Little’s opponent folded and pot was pushed his way.
Almost five weeks into the 2014 World Series of Poker and Event #56 of the 65 scheduled tournaments this year gets underway shortly.
This is the last $1,000 event the summer at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino, and with last year’s winner, Matt Waxman, walking away with $305,952 it is one of the few remaining chances for a bank roll booster before the Main Event begins les then a week away.
The fields have been consistently large so far this year with a few record breakers, and there is expected to be another decent turn out looking to top last year’s 1,837 entrants.
You should know the drill by now; cards are in the air at 12 p.m. for a scheduled eleven levels of one-hour play with a 90 minute dinner break after level six. Players receive 3,000 in Tournament Chips with blinds starting at 25-25.
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