Level: 26
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
Level: 26
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
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Kevin Wang raised to 125,000 from late position and was called by Chad Norton from the hijack before Juan Londonoposada squeezed for 775,000 from the big blind.
Wang mucked his hand while Norton snap-called and the two players tabled their hands.
Juan Londonoposada:
Chad Norton:
Londonoposada was way behind needing help but the runout ended his tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kevin Wang |
2,100,000
1,005,000
|
1,005,000 |
Chad Norton |
1,200,000
820,000
|
820,000 |
|
||
Juan Londonoposada | Busted |
Christian Harder was all in with his short stack preflop holding and was up against the of Simoen Spasov.
The flop came . The turn was the and the river came the as Harder held to gather a big double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Simeon Spasov |
2,250,000
1,285,000
|
1,285,000 |
|
||
Christian Harder |
1,040,000
405,000
|
405,000 |
|
The action was picked up with Chris Alafogiannis all-in and at-risk versus Ari Mezrich.
It was the of Alafogiannis's that were in the lead against the that Mezrich held.
The dealer placed out a flop of and Alafogiannis remained in the lead.
The turn and the river changed nothing and Alafogiannis survived his all-in and chipped up to over 1 million chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chris Alafogiannis
|
1,010,000
-690,000
|
-690,000 |
Ari Mezrich |
850,000
-950,000
|
-950,000 |
Narimaan Ahmadi was in prime position for a double up as his was reigning supreme over the of Gene Davis in a preflop all in.
The flop came . The turn was the and the river came the to secure the double for Ahmadi.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Narimaan Ahmadi |
1,220,000
210,000
|
210,000 |
Gene Davis |
575,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
Action folded to Felix Bleiker who raised all-in from the small blind and Rodney Spriggs called from the big blind.
Felix Bleiker:
Rodney Spriggs:
Bleiker had Spriggs dominated and nothing changed after the flop hit the felt.
The turn gave Bleiker a sweat as it gave Spriggs more outs with a gutshot straight draw and unfortunately for him, the river was on of those outs, ending his tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Rodney Spriggs |
1,600,000
970,000
|
970,000 |
Felix Bleiker | Busted |
The action was discovered on a completed board of with Anthony Mender all-in and at-risk versus Larry Dragon.
The cards had been turned face-up and it was the of Dragon that bested the of Mender, and the latter exited the tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Larry Dragon |
1,600,000
1,225,000
|
1,225,000 |
Anthony Mender | Busted |
The players have been sent on a 15-minute break.
Level: 27
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000