Level: 15
Blinds: 3,000/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Level: 15
Blinds: 3,000/5,000
Ante: 5,000
John Compton opened to 9,000 from the hijack and the action folded to Conner Corbitt in the big blind, who three-bet jammed a stack of 54,000.
Compton asked for a count and eventually laid it down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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120,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
|
65,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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300,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
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260,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
|
130,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
100,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
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70,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
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50,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
40,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
|
30,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
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Busted | |
Level: 14
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Bryan Brockmeier told PokerNews about a hand that added a chunk to his stack of 200,000.
Brockmeier opened to 7,000 and one player called, while a short-stack moved all-in for 30,000. Brockmeier called and the other player folded.
Opponent: ![]()
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Bryan Brockmeier: ![]()
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The flop came ![]()
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to give Brockmeier a stranglehold on the hand with a set of jacks and the runout of ![]()
improved his hand to a full house.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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200,000
45,000
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45,000 |
Payout information for the tournament is now available with the 571 total entrants generating a prize pool of $274,080.
A total of 73 spots will pay out with a minimum cash being worth $867. First place will receive $51,355 in addition to the trophy.
| PLACE | PRIZE (IN USD) | |
| 1 | $51,355 | |
| 2 | $34,236 | |
| 3 | $25,236 | |
| 4 | $18,809 | |
| 5 | $14,178 | |
| 6 | $10,809 | |
| 7 | $8,336 | |
| 8 | $6,504 | |
| 9-10 | $5,135 | |
| 11-12 | $4,103 | |
| 13-14 | $3,318 | |
| 15-16 | $2,716 | |
| 17-20 | $2,251 | |
| 21-24 | $1,889 | |
| 25-32 | $1,606 | |
| 22-40 | $1,382 | |
| 41-48 | $1,206 | |
| 49-56 | $1,066 | |
| 57-64 | $954 | |
| 65-73 | $867 |
Level: 13
Blinds: 2,000/3,000
Ante: 3,000
Players are on another 15-minute break. Here are some recent chip counts, with Chanthou Chau leading the pack and nearing 300k.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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290,000 | |
|
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160,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
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155,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
|
110,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
70,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
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50,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
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45,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
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Busted | |
A player in early position opened to 6,000 and John Bellotte flat-called on the button, while the big blind also came along.
The action checked to Bellotte on the flop of ![]()
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and he bet 17,000. The big blind folded, while the preflop raiser check-jammed a stack of around 90,000. Bellotte snap-called with slightly less.
John Bellotte: ![]()
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Opponent: ![]()
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Bellotte had out-flopped his opponent and his pair of aces held up for a big double-up as the board finished out ![]()
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"I'm always calling there," Bellotte said. "If he has ace-king, he has ace-king."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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170,000 |
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,500/2,500
Ante: 2,500