Level: 29
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 10,000
Level: 29
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 10,000
The five remaining finalists are on their third 15-minute break of the day.
Hand #63: Espen Solaas raised to 180,000 from the cutoff with ![]()
. Chul-Hyon Park held ![]()
in the big blind and defended. Both players completely missed the ![]()
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flop and Solaas took it with a bet of 140,000.
Hand #64: Park completed the small blind with ![]()
and Stefan Huber checked his option with ![]()
. Both players flopped a pair on ![]()
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. Park bet 125,000 with bottom pair and Huber called with middle pair.
The
rolled off on the turn and both players checked. Both players checked again on the
river and Huber won the hand.
Hand #65: Huber completed ![]()
in the small blind, Solaas raised to 280,000 with ![]()
and Huber called. Solaas paired up on ![]()
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and bet 150,000 after Huber checked. The small bet got Huber in for another street.
The
on the turn went check/check. The river brought another nine with the
, counterfeiting Solaas' hand. Huber, now with the best of it, bet 235,000. Solaas gave it up.
Hand #66: Chul-Hyon Park raised to 190,000 from the cutoff with ![]()
. Mike Del Vecchio bought a flop with ![]()
in the big blind. The ![]()
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flop went check/check. Park caught top pair on the
turn and once again, action went check/check.
The river was the
and Del Vecchio checked a third time. Park bet 175,000 but was unable to extract value from Del Vecchio.
Hand #67: Del Vecchio completed ![]()
in the small blind and Toby Lewis checked ![]()
. The ![]()
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flop made Del Vecchio bet 125,000 and Lewis folded.
Hand #68: Del Vecchio raised ![]()
on the button and won the blinds.
Hand #69: Lewis made it 160,000 on the button with ![]()
. Park three-bet to 525,000 with ![]()
in the small blind. Lewis four-bet to 1,200,000 and Park gave it up.
Hand #58: Espen Solaas opened with ![]()
in the cutoff to 180,000 and got action from Mike Del Vecchio with ![]()
on the button and Chul-Hyon Park (![]()
) in the big.
The ![]()
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flop connected with Solaas but action checked to Del Vecchio, who bet 260,000. Solaas called and the
fell. Both checked and the river was an
. Check-check again and Solaas showed down his aces full.
Hand #59: Solaas opened with ![]()
under the gun to 160,000. He won the pot.
Hand #60: Stefan Huber opened for 280,000 in the small blind with ![]()
and took it down.
Hand #61: Huber opened again, this time on the button with ![]()
. Del Vecchio defended big blind with ![]()
and the board ran out ![]()
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with both players checking to showdown.
Hand #62: Park made it 190,000 under the gun with ![]()
. Huber called with ![]()
in the cutoff and Toby Lewis called in the big with ![]()
.
The flop came ![]()
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. Park bet 300,000 and Huber continued, pairing on the
. Park fired again for 650,000 and Huber called. The river brought the
and Park moved all in for more than the size of the pot. Huber only needed about 30 seconds before shipping his cards in.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
7,165,000
945,000
|
945,000 |
|
|
2,490,000
1,330,000
|
1,330,000 |
Hand #56: Stefan Huber raised to 175,000 on the button with ![]()
and won the hand uncontested.
Hand #57: Huber raised to 180,000 in the cutoff with ![]()
. On the button, Espen Solaas got dealt another ![]()
and three-bet to 510,000. Huber four-bet shoved for 1,825,000 and Solaas snap-called.
The German rail shouted for an ace on the top of their lungs. The ![]()
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flop brought the five as an additional out for Huber. A thunderous cheer erupted from the crowd when the
landed on the turn to secure Huber's double-up, making the
river merely for the statistics.
With the double-up, Huber and Solaas now have nearly equal stacks.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,930,000
505,000
|
505,000 |
|
|
3,820,000
2,310,000
|
2,310,000 |
Hand #55: Chul-Hyon Park raised with ![]()
in the cutoff and Ben Richardson shoved for 1,155,000 with ![]()
in the small blind. Espen Solaas woke up with ![]()
. He tanked awhile and called, and Park mucked.
The ![]()
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flop brought zero help for the Aussie. A
likewise meant it was three outs to the river and the
bricked off.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted |
Hand #53: Mike Del Vecchio raised to 160,000 in the cutoff with ![]()
. Stefan Huber shoved ![]()
from the big blind and netted a fold from Del Vecchio.
Hand #54: Espen Solaas was first to act with ![]()
and made it 160,000 to go. Del Vecchio folded ![]()
in middle position. For the second time at the final table, Park woke up ![]()
on the button and three-bet to 475,000. Solaas four-bet shoved all in and Park called for 3,020,000.
The board ran out ![]()
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and Park took over the chip lead from Solaas.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,220,000
3,020,000
|
3,020,000 |
|
|
4,435,000
3,040,000
|
3,040,000 |
Hand #49: Stefan Huber pushed all in with ![]()
on the button and got no action.
Hand #50: Espen Solaas opened to 280,000 with ![]()
in the small blind and Mike Del Vecchio flatted with ![]()
. The flop came ![]()
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and Solaas settled on a small bet of 190,000, which was quickly called. The turn was a
and Solaas slowed down with a check. The river was a
and Del Vecchio bet 380,000 when checked to. That earned him the pot.
Hand #51: Huber raised to 175,000 with ![]()
. Del Vecchio three-bet with ![]()
and won the pot in short order.
Hand #52: Solaas opened to 180,000 with ![]()
in the cutoff and Toby Lewis was in the small blind with ![]()
. He just called and they saw an ![]()
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flop. Lewis checked the flop and saw a 140,000 bet emerge from his foe. Lewis came back with 400,000. Solaas peeled and they saw the
hit. Lewis barreled again for 450,000. Solaas again stuck around to see the
hit on the river.
Lewis checked and Solaas bet 800,000. That induced an immediate fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
7,475,000
595,000
|
595,000 |
|
|
5,910,000
1,160,000
|
1,160,000 |
|
|
||
Hand #43: Toby Lewis raised to 225,000 from middle position holding ![]()
. Espen Solaas defended his big blind with ![]()
. On the ![]()
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flop, Solaas was first to act and thought for over a minute before leading out with 175,000. Lewis snap-folded his king-high.
Hand #44: Stefan Huber shipped it for 1,160,000 from the cutoff with ![]()
and picked up the blinds and antes.
Hand #45: Solaas raised it to 200,000 on the button with ![]()
. Mike Del Vecchio three-bet to 700,000 from the small blind with ![]()
and Solaas gave it up.
Hand #46: Solaas found ![]()
in the cutoff and made it 180,000 to go. Unfortunately for Solaas, there were no customers and he picked up just the blinds and antes.
Hand #47: Lewis minraised with ![]()
on the button. Stefan Huber reshoved ![]()
from the big blind for 1,310,000 and Lewis folded.
Hand #48: Lewis raised again to 160,000, now in the cutoff holding ![]()
. This time, Park picked up ![]()
and three-bet to 450,000 on the button. Lewis peeled but whiffed on the ![]()
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flop and check-folded to a big bet from Park.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
7,070,000
1,015,000
|
1,015,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
6,880,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
|
3,840,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
3,200,000
405,000
|
405,000 |
|
|
1,510,000
330,000
|
330,000 |
|
|
1,335,000
190,000
|
190,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
8,085,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
6,815,000
175,000
|
175,000 |
|
|
3,650,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
2,795,000 | |
|
|
1,525,000
515,000
|
515,000 |
|
|
1,180,000
425,000
|
425,000 |