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2 days 21 hours ago

Bill Sandiford Eliminated in 6th Place ($4,750)

Erick Torres

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Bryan Ducharme of No Limit Pub Poker Tour raised to 300,000 from the hijack before Bill Sandiford of No Limit Pub Poker Tour was all-in from the big blind for 145,000 to be at risk.

Bill Sandiford: 9♣6♦ All in
Bryan Ducharme: A♣Q♣

Sandiford was unable to find any help on the 5♣3♠J♦K♠10♥ runout to be eliminated in sixth place.

Sandiford earned $4,750 for his effort.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryan Ducharme	4,125,000 265,000	265,000

Bill Sandiford	Busted

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2 days 21 hours ago

Kurt Lennon Eiminated in 7th ($3,700); Thomas Heinlein Eliminated in 8th ($2,670)

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Erick Torres

Level 26 : Blinds 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

A consequential hand broke out that resulted in a double elimination. Thomas Heinlein of No Limit New York shoved for 265,000 from the hijack. Kurt Lennon of No Limit Pub Poker called on the button. Bryan Ducharme of No Limit Pub Poker Tour also called, and they took a flop.

The flop fanned out 6♥6♣J♦ before Lennon shipped the rest of his stack, and Ducharme called.

Thomas Heinlein: Q♣Q♠ All in
Kurt Lennon: K♦K♥ All in
Bryan Ducharme: A♦J♠

The J♥ turn was diaster for Heinlein and Lennon as Ducharme upgraded to trips to crack both queens and kings.

The 2♦ river sealed the deal to award Ducharme the pot.

Heinlein won $2,670 for his eighth-place finish, and Lennon scored $3,700 for his seventh-place finish.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryan Ducharme	3,860,000 1,045,000	1,045,000

Thomas Heinlein	Busted
Kurt Lennon	Busted

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Level: 26

Blinds: 40,000/80,000

Ante: 80,000

2 days 22 hours ago

Chip Count Update

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Erick Torres

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryan Ducharme	2,815,000 415,000	415,000

Richard Stepanian	1,795,000 885,000	885,000
Pat Aguiar	1,650,000 50,000	50,000
Glenda Ricci	1,570,000 215,000	215,000
Vangjel Haxhia	820,000 655,000	655,000

Bill Sandiford	405,000 105,000	105,000
Thomas Heinlein	365,000 150,000	150,000
Kurt Lennon	310,000 30,000	30,000

2 days 23 hours ago

Play on Break

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Erick Torres

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

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2 days 23 hours ago

David Short Eliminated in 9th Place ($2,100)

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Erick Torres

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

David Short of No Limit Pub Poker Tour raised to 120,000 from the cutoff and was called by Bryan Ducharme of No Limit Pub Poker Tour on the button.

Short continued for 150,000 on the A♥2♠J♣ flop, and was called by Ducharme.

The J♥ turn led to an all-in by Short, and Ducharme quickly called to put Short at risk.

David Short: A♦10♥ All in
Bryan Ducharme: A♣J♠

Ducharme had a lock on the hand with a full house, as Short was only hoping for a chop.

The 4♣ river was inconsequential as Short was eliminated in eighth place.

Short earned $2,100 for his finish.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryan Ducharme	2,400,000 1,800,000	1,800,000

David Short	Busted

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2 days 23 hours ago

Lennon Lives Yet Again

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Erick Torres

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Bryan Ducharme of No Limit Pub Poker Tour raised to 260,000 from early position. Kurt Lennon was down to 125,000 and chose to go all-in out of the big blind for less to be at risk.

Kurt Lennon: K♣8♥ All in
Bryan Ducharme: A♦10♣

Lennon's streak of winning all-in pots continued when he spiked his king on the 5♣K♦6♥ flop to pull ahead.

The 2♥ turn and the 3♦ river sealed the deal to award Lennon a double.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bryan Ducharme	600,000 1,490,000	1,490,000

Kurt Lennon	280,000 100,000	100,000

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2 days 23 hours ago

Lennon Triples; Aguiar Doubles

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Erick Torres

Level 25 : Blinds 30,000/60,000, 60,000 ante

Pat Aguiar of Eastern Poker Tour raised to 200,000 preflop from early position before Bill Sandiford of No Limit Pub Poker Tour called. Kurt Lennon was all-in for 25,000, which was less than his small blind.

Aguiar bet 200,000 on the Q♠2♠5♦ flop, and was called by Sandiford.

The 9♥ turn led to an all-in from Aguiar, and he was called by Sandiford to go to a showdown.

Kurt Lennon: 4♣3♦ All in
Pat Aguiar: A♠A♣ All in
Bill Sandiford: J♥J♣

Aguiar had the best of it as they took a river, but Lennon was given something to cheer for when the A♥ peeled on the river to give him a straight.

Aguiar won the sizeable side pot.