Richard Larkin is the latest on the rail after picking an unfortunate time to make his move. The hand started with a raise from Brian McAllister before Larkin moved all in for 139,000. Action folded back to McAllister who gleefully called.
Larkin:
McAllister:
Larkin would need a near miracle but it wasn’t to be as the board was spread .
Larkin is out in 14th as McAllister is now up to a commanding 600,000 in chips.
Patrick Mahoney opened from the cutoff with a raise to 20,000 and action folded to Scott Davies in the big blind. Davies had been quite active recently and he three-bet once again, making it 46,000 to go. Mahoney called and the flop landed .
Davies checked and Mahoney bet out for 36,000. Davies made the call and the turn brought the . Both players checked to see the land on the river.
Davies tapped the table for a third time and Mahoney took a few moments to cut out his bet amount as his stack consisted of mostly blue 1,000-denomination chips. Eventually he slid 55,000 into the middle, but Davies instantly verbalized a call.
Mahoney knew he was beat as he waved in the air, but Davies threw down a monstrous for top set!
Mahoney is down to around 175,000 with Davies continuing on his merry way at the top of the chip counts. He’s now up over 800,000.
Markus Garberg has been eliminated on one of the first hands following the dinner break. Action folded to Garberg on the button and he moved all in for his last 78,000. Dean Blatt made the call in the small blind.
Garberg:
Blatt:
Live cards for Gerberg but he failed to improve as the board ran out .
Garberg is out in 15th place as Blatt gets himself up to 200,000 chips.
Paul Murray opened under the gun to 16,000 and Tamara Volkoff flat called on the button. Action was then with John Aufdemkampe in the small blind and he decided his best move was all in. The total was 180,500 and it was back with Murray.
He took a good minute or so before he made the call as Volkoff quickly escaped.
Murray:
Aufdemkampe:
It was pretty much over when the flop landed with the turn and river completing the board.
Aufdemkampe takes 16th place as Murray is now one of our chip leaders at the dinner break.