Opponent: XxXx/6♦3♦5♣3♣/Xx
Bryan Pimlott: XxXx/2♥4♠9♠A♣/Xx
Bryan Pimlott called a complete after bringing in and called every street until showdown as well.
His opponent showed down 6♥5♠2♣ for two pair and Pimlott raked in the low with A♠8♥5♦.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,500
44,500
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44,500 |
Level: 8
Ante - 500
Bring In - 700
Limits - 2,500-5,000
Kao Saechao: XxXx/3♦2♥8♠A♦/Xx
Long Tran: XxXx/J♠3♣Q♠8♣/Xx
Kao Saechao brought in and Long Tran completed. Saechao made the call before both players checkeed fourth street.
Fifth street saw some action, however, as Tran check-raised Saechao's bet, after which the latter put out a three-bet. Tran made the call and called the subsequent bet on 6th street as well.
Seventh street was then checked down and the players split the pot as Saechao showed K♣J♣7♠ for the eight-seven low, while Tran held K♠K♦10♠ for a pair of kings.
Meanwhile, Nacho Barbero was seen leaving the tournament area, leaving behind a seat without any chips in front of it.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
115,000 | |
|
80,000 | |
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Busted | |
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James Obst: Xx Xx / 5♠7♣A♥
Craig Chait: Xx Xx / K♣9♦7♠ - folded on fifth street
Opponent: Xx Xx / 5♣ - folded third street
A player completed and Craig Chait raised before James Obst made it three bets. Only Chait called.
Chait check-called on fourth street and opted to fold when faced with another bet from Obst on fifth street.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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55,000
55,000
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55,000 |
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40,000
12,000
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12,000 |
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Six-time bracelet winner John Hennigan will not be winning a seventh bracelet in Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo 8 or Better Championship as he was eliminated by Christopher Vitch to leave a five-handed table that includes Daniel Negreanu and Jeff Madsen.
At the next table over, Nacho Barbero got all in on fifth street and ended up chopping with his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000
-10,000
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-10,000 |
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||
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20,000
-14,000
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-14,000 |
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Busted | |
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
175,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
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165,000
45,000
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45,000 |
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||
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130,000
10,000
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10,000 |
|
127,000
42,000
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42,000 |
|
||
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72,000
36,000
|
36,000 |
|
||
|
57,000
-18,000
|
-18,000 |
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42,000
-3,000
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-3,000 |
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||
|
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3,000
-57,000
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-57,000 |
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James Obst: Xx / 2♦Q♠J♠4♥ / Xx
Opponent: Xx / 2♥10♠10♦9♦ / Xx
Opponent 2: Xx / K♦7♥4♠A♥ - folded on sixth street
James Obst was in a three-way pot and called three streets of betting as the third player in the hand folded on sixth street. Obst faced a final bet on seventh street and opted to fold against his opponent's open pair of tens.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
28,000
-7,000
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-7,000 |
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Nacho Barbero: XxXx/3♦6♠9♣4x/Xx
Eli Elezra: XxXx/7♣K♠8♥6♥/Xx
Opponent: XxXx/4♥2♠10♦6♣/Xx
The action was caught on fifth street, which got checked around. Eli Elezra then checked again on sixth street, after which the opponent bet out. Both Nacho Barbero and Elezra made the call.
On seventh street, the action was checked to Barbero, who put in a bet. Again, both players called. Barbero showed 8♦7♠2♦ for the low, while Elezra's A♦A♣5♦ was good for the high with a pair of aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
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|
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34,000
-26,000
|
-26,000 |
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Ren Lin: XxXx/9♥6♦2♣A♦/Xx
Opponent: XxXx/3♦J♥7♥10♣/Xx
Ren Lin has joined the fray and bet out on sixth street, where the action was caught. His opponent made the call and the last two cards were dealt face down.
Lin now slowed down and checked before calling a bet from his opponent. They showed 8♠8♣7♣ for two pair.
Lin stared at his cards for a while before showing them to the dealer, who confirmed he did not have a low. Consequently, he threw them in the muck and the pot was awarded to his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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120,000
120,000
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120,000 |
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Level: 7
Ante - 500
Bring In - 500
Limits - 2,000-4,000
