Level: 3
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300
Level: 3
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300
An early position player opened to 1,000 and a late position player flat-called, as did Joshua Melton in the big blind.
The early position player bet 2,000 on the flop and the late position player snap-raised all-in for 15,000. Melton called and the early position player folded.
Opponent:
Joshua Melton:
"Uh-oh, got caught with my hand in the cookie jar," the opponent said before the cards were tabled to show himself in terrible shape against top set.
The board finished out and Melton took down the pot with a set of tens, while the opponent hit the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joshua Melton
|
55,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
Keith Jones opened to 1,300 on top of a limp and the big blind called, as did the limper.
The flop of checked through and Jones bet 1,700 when checked to on the turn. The big blind folded and the other player called.
Jones fired a bet of 3,200 when checked to on the river and his opponent quickly folded. Jones was kind enough to show he had it with for trips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Keith Jones | 35,000 |
Players are on their first 15-minute break of Day 1b.
Level: 4
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
Clayton Adams opened to 1,200 in middle position and the small blind three-bet to 3,200. The big blind cold-called, while Adams four-bet shoved his stack of 15,000. The small blind re-shoved a slightly bigger stack and the big blind called with both players covered.
Clayton Adams:
Small Blind:
Big Blind:
Adams was in good shape to triple if his aces could hold up. The flop of all but sealed it for him with top set and the runout of didn't change things.
"Good flop!" someone at the table commented.
A small side pot went to the small blind, who was clearly not happy with the result.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Clayton Adams |
45,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
Two players limped in and Eric Hargrove completed in the small blind before the big blind raised to 1,900. All three players called.
Hargrove led out with a bet of 1,500 on the flop reading and, one by one, his opponents called. Hargrove then checked on the turn and it checked to the last player to act, who moved all-in for 6,500. Hargrove called and the other two players folded.
Opponent:
Eric Hargrove:
"Good call," the opponent said before revealing the bluff with a gutshot. The on the river didn't change things and Hargrove took down the sizeable pot, while the opponent was eliminated.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Eric Hargrove
|
75,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
Level: 5
Blinds: 300/500
Ante: 500
A middle position player opened to 1,300 and Norma Rosin flat-called as the player next to act, while the small and big blinds also came along.
The action checked to Rosin on the flop of and she bet 3,200. The small blind called and other two players folded. The small blind checked on the turn and called a bet of 6,000 from Rosin.
The small blind checked again on the turn and Rosin took a moment before checking back and showing to win the pot with two pair.
"Didn't know if you made that straight," Rosin said in explaining her check-back.
"I would've checked there, too" a table mate commented.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Norma Rosin
|
51,000 |
Eric "Scott" Chastain was in a preflop confrontation against an opponent who was all-in for about 5,000.
Opponent:
Eric "Scott" Chastain:
Chastain had his opponent dominated and the runout of sent the opponent packing.
"Oh no, I would've had trip threes," the under-the-gun player said. "I should've open-shoved my three-four off. Dammit!"
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Eric Chastain |
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |