Level: 16
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Level: 16
Blinds: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Players are on break with 94 players remaining. A reminder that 88 players will be in the money.
It looked like the flop checked through three ways for a board of ![]()
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. David Miscikowski bet 25,000 from the small blind and Ash Gupta made it 75,000 on his left. Scott Margereson folded on the button and Miscikowski called fairly quickly. The river was a
and Miscikowski checked. Gupta fired 125,000.
Miscikowski wiped the sweat from his hands and contemplated briefly but folded. Gupta flashed ![]()
for a set.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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750,000
280,000
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280,000 |
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525,000
469,000
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469,000 |
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235,000
17,200
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17,200 |
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Not far off the money bubble, one of the shorter stacks moved in for what appeared to be 85,000 and he was called by Erik Seidel.
The player at risk held ![]()
and Seidel tabled ![]()
to see the board run out ![]()
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, giving Seidel the checkmark on the turn.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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380,000
70,000
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70,000 |
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On a ![]()
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board Ben Lamb bet 41,000 and Maxwell Young called on the button.
The river was the
and Lamb bet 104,000 leaving himself 90,000 behind. Young then raised all in for 182,000.
Lamb tanked two minutes into the break before folding. Young turned over ![]()
and took down the pot, chipping up to over 400,000 in the process.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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595,000
5,000
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5,000 |
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|
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435,000
148,700
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148,700 |
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90,000
65,000
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65,000 |
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Vincent Wan was all-in for 96,000 from the hijack and picked up a caller from one seat over, as big stack Dingxiang Ong looked him up from the cutoff.
Wan tabled the ![]()
and Ong had that crushed with ![]()
. However, the board came ![]()
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to give Wan an unlikely straight and the double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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520,000
45,000
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45,000 |
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200,000
92,800
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92,800 |
In a preflop raising war, Ricky Vikas got it all-in for more than 180,000 with the ![]()
and was in dire shape as Joni Jouhkimainen had him dominated with the ![]()
. It was the second time this level that the Finn had kings and the outcome was the same on a board of ![]()
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.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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455,000
205,000
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205,000 |
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Busted | |
Paawan Bansal raised to 9,500 on the button and Koray Aldemir moved all in for around 60,000 in the small blind. The player in the big blind moved in also for slightly less and Bansal asked for a count.
He took his time before calling with ![]()
. Both Aldemir and the third player in the hand were disappointed tabling ![]()
and ![]()
respectively.
"I was trying to make him fold," said the big blind.
"I was trying to make him call!" replied Aldemir.
The board ran out ![]()
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giving Bansal a full house and he sent two players to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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280,000
16,000
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16,000 |
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Busted | |
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Didier Guerin shoved for about 60,000 in the small blind. Oliver Weis picked up both cards, nodded in approval and dropped in some chips.
Guerin: ![]()
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Weis: ![]()
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The turn made things a little interesting on the ![]()
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board but the river was a
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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478,000
88,000
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88,000 |
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Busted | |
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Dan Shak defended his big blind against a raise by Jeff Madsen, who then got the last 65,000 in after a flop of ![]()
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and went into showdown against Shak.
Jeff Madsen: ![]()
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Dan Shak: ![]()
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The
turn and
river were no threat for Madsen and he doubled.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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160,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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150,000
130,000
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130,000 |
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