Dinner Break
The players are now going on a 60-minute dinner break. The cards are scheduled to be back in the air around 11 p.m. local time for an additional three levels.
The players are now going on a 60-minute dinner break. The cards are scheduled to be back in the air around 11 p.m. local time for an additional three levels.
Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Csaba Borsos raised to 2,200 in early position and picked up four callers along the way including Josh Manley. The flop came and Borsos continued with a bet of 2,500 which only Manley called.
The turn was the and Borsos sized up with a bet of 10,500 this time. That was enough for Manley to ditch his cards as the two players are heading in opposite directions.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Csaba Borsos
|
206,000 | |
Josh Manley |
31,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
David Lappin was heads-up with the small blind with the board reading and around 12,000 in the pot. Lappin had a bet of 5,000 in front of him and the small blind check-raised to 12,500 which Lappin called.
The completed the board and the small blind threw in a bet of 21,000. Lappin pondered his decision for a moment but opted to just call. His opponent turned over for two pair but it was no good as Lappin held for a set of deuces to claim the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
David Lappin |
129,000
82,900
|
82,900 |
Jesus Garcia opened to 2,500 in middle position and Omar Del Pino three-bet to 7,500 in the cutoff. Victor Fernandez four-bet shoved all in for 25,300 from the small blind. Garcia flat-called and Del Pino quickly mucked as the remaining two hands were tabled.
Victor Fernandez:
Jesus Garcia:
Fernandez required some help but the flop of provided nothing of the sort. The and runout were bricks as well and Fernandez was eliminated.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jesus Garcia
|
217,000
127,800
|
127,800 |
Omar Del Pino |
125,000
-3,000
|
-3,000 |
Victor Fernandez
|
Busted |
Level: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
David Lappin raised to 2,500 from under the gun and Miguel Franco three-bet to 7,500 in the hijack. The small blind four-bet shoved all in for 64,600 which put Lappin in the tank for a minute before relinquishing his cards. Franco snap-called and the cards were on their backs.
Small Blind:
Miguel Franco:
It was a great sight for Franco who had his opponent drawing extremely thin. The board ran out and Franco's aces held on to eliminate his opponent and vault him near the top of the leaderboard.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Miguel Franco
|
225,000 |
There was a raise to 2,400 from under the gun and Alex Romero flat-called from the cutoff. The rest of the table folded and they went heads-up to a flop of .
Both players checked through to the on the turn and the on the river. Romero finally announced a bet of 8,000 on the river and his opponent looked him up. Romero tabled for a rivered straight and raked in another pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Alex Romero | 324,000 |
Three players went to a flop for 8,000 apiece and the dealer fanned the across the board. Gerard Cortes led out with a bet of 5,400 and the button raised to 15,000. The action was back on Cortes who jammed all in for 70,800. His opponent asked for a count and then called to put Cortes at risk.
Gerard Cortes:
Opponent:
It was looking promising for Cortes who flopped a set of threes but the on the turn made things interesting. However, the on the river was a brick and Cortes breathed a sigh of relief.
"It's more fun this way," Ian Simpson laughed on his left.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Gerard Cortes | 167,000 |
Level: 9
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 1,600