Time for a Break
The remaining 12 players are now on another 10-minute break.
The remaining 12 players are now on another 10-minute break.
Level: 26
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
Bobby Tieu shoved and Michele Lawson called instantly to put herself at risk.
Michele Lawson:
Bobby Tieu:
The board ran out and Tieu made a set of sixes to eliminate Lawson in 12th place for $4,079.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Bobby Tieu |
3,380,000
870,000
|
870,000 |
Michele Lawson | Busted |
Action was heads-up with over 1,000,000 in the pot and on the board when Tony "Big Tank" Workman shoved his last 760,000. Lunique Petiote went deep into the tank.
"Aye, aye, aye, aye, aye, aye," Petiote commiserated.
He leaned forward before letting out another set of "ayes" and he finally called, turning over . Workman had but the bluff didn't work and he was out in 11th place for $4,079.
Elsewhere in the room, Paul Liapis was eliminated in 10th place for $5,080.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Lunique Petiote |
3,415,000
2,690,000
|
2,690,000 |
Tony "Big Tank" Workman
|
Busted | |
Paul Liapis | Busted |
Just one hand after the final nine players made their way to an unofficial final table, Charles O'Neal was all in and Bobby Tieu put him at risk.
Charles O'Neal:
Bobby Tieu:
The board ran out and Tieu held on with the better queen to eliminate O'Neal in 9th place for $5,080.
It was a great run for O'Neal, who mentioned that he was playing in his first ever poker tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Bobby Tieu |
4,090,000
710,000
|
710,000 |
Charles O'Neal | Busted |
The final eight players are now on a break while the live stream is set up for bestbetLIVE. Play will continue at approximately 7:40 p.m. local time with the stream broadcast on a security delay at a length that has yet to be determined.
Rank | Name | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Bobby Tieu | 4,090,000 | 69 |
2 | Toni Fiorenza | 445,000 | 7 |
3 | Lunique Petiote | 3,385,000 | 56 |
4 | Vince Mineo | 360,000 | 6 |
5 | Chater Suphakorn | 4,210,000 | 70 |
6 | John Goyette | 675,000 | 11 |
7 | Clayton Adams | 1,645,000 | 27 |
8 | Sadharshan Karaham | 345,000 | 6 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chater Suphakorn |
4,210,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
Bobby Tieu | 4,090,000 | |
Lunique Petiote |
3,385,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
Clayton Adams |
1,645,000
655,000
|
655,000 |
John Goyette |
675,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
Toni Fiorenza |
445,000
-715,000
|
-715,000 |
Vince Mineo |
360,000
-315,000
|
-315,000 |
Sadharshan Karaham |
345,000
-405,000
|
-405,000 |
Cards are now in the air for the final table. PokerNews will resume coverage on a 20-minute delay to align with the livestream on bestbetLIVE.
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In the first hand of the final table, Lunique Petiote raised to 125,000 and Vince Mineo jammed with his last 360,000 from the small blind. Petiote called and action was heads-up with Mineo at risk.
Vince Mineo:
Lunique Petiote:
The board ran out and the tens held for Mineo to secure thedouble.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Lunique Petiote |
3,025,000
-360,000
|
-360,000 |
Vince Mineo |
840,000
480,000
|
480,000 |
Clayton Adams raised to 135,000 from the cutoff and Sudharshan called for his last 130,000 from the button. Toni Fiorenza called 75,000 more to come along and action was three-handed with Suharshan at risk.
The flop was and Fiorenza jammed for 400,000. Adams folded and the cards were turned up.
Sadharshan Karaham:
Toni Fiorenza:
Karaham was ahead with a pair of aces but Fiorenza had a lot of outs.
The turn came and the river was , with no help for Fiorenza, and Karamam secured the triple while she took a small side pot from Adams.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Clayton Adams |
1,510,000
-135,000
|
-135,000 |
Sadharshan Karaham |
480,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
Toni Fiorenza |
410,000
-35,000
|
-35,000 |