Level: 25
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 4,000
Level: 25
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 4,000
Tom Dobrilovic opened to 70,000 in late position, James Gettinger three-bet to 195,000, and Dobrilovic moved all in for effectively a million or so. Gettinger folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tom Dobrilovic |
1,400,000
440,000
|
440,000 |
James Gettinger |
900,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
James Gettinger raised to 65,000 in early position, Anthony Sivolella called on the button, and Maggie Morris moved all in for 147,000 out of the small blind. Gettinger re-shoved for effectively a million or so, and Sivolella folded.
Gettinger showed , and Morris revealed .
"Exactly what I wanted," she said with a smile, seeing she had live cards to basically triple up.
The flop was dry, as was the on the turn, but the completed the board to give Morris a winning pair of eights. She is up to 417,000 chips, while Gettinger dropped to 750,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Anthony Sivolella |
810,000
-112,000
|
-112,000 |
James Gettinger |
750,000
-150,000
|
-150,000 |
Maggie Morris |
417,000
270,000
|
270,000 |
Warren Wiggins and James Gettinger took a flop of from the small blind and big blind respectively. Wiggins check-called a bet of 45,000, and the turn was the .
Wiggins checked once again, Gettinger tossed out 130,000, and Wiggins called.
The completed the board, Wiggins checked a third and final time, and Gettinger slid out 210,000.
"Call," Wiggins said almost immediately.
"Two pair," Gettinger announced, taking off his headphones and tabling .
It was no good, however, as Wiggins turned over . Gettinger's face sunk as Wiggins got out of his chair excitedly to let out a fist pump.
Someone at the table then asked Wiggins why he "let him off so easily," inferring that he could've eliminated him with a more aggressive play.
"Greed will kill ya," Wiggins answered.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Warren Wiggins |
2,000,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
James Gettinger |
250,000
-500,000
|
-500,000 |
James Gettinger moved all in for around 250,000 on the button, and Bennett Ellenbogen called in the big blind.
Gettinger:
Ellenbogen:
Gettinger added a gut-shot straight draw on a flop of , the on the turn was a brick, and the completed the board to give him a winning pair of tens.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Bennett Ellenbogen |
910,000
-790,000
|
-790,000 |
James Gettinger |
520,000
270,000
|
270,000 |
James Gettinger raised on the button, Bennett Ellenbogen defended his big blind, and the dealer fanned . Ellenbogen checked, Gettinger continued for 70,000, and Ellenbogen announced that he was all in.
"Call," Gettinger said after a moment of thought, committing his last 374,000.
"Straight draw," Ellenbogen announced, showing .
Gettinger revealed , and held as the turn and river bricked off , respectively. He doubled to 911,000 chips, while Ellenbogen slipped to 650,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
James Gettinger |
911,000
391,000
|
391,000 |
Bennett Ellenbogen |
650,000
-260,000
|
-260,000 |
Joe Stiers raised to 70,000 in the cutoff, Maggie Morris shoved for 485,000 from the big blind, and Stiers called.
Stiers:
Morris:
Morris used her "one time," as the flop, turn, and river came , and she doubled to over a million chips.
The players are now on a short break.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Warren Wiggins |
1,921,000
-79,000
|
-79,000 |
Tom Dobrilovic |
1,345,000
-55,000
|
-55,000 |
Maggie Morris |
1,083,000
666,000
|
666,000 |
James Gettinger |
903,000
-8,000
|
-8,000 |
Joe Stiers |
761,000
-539,000
|
-539,000 |
Anthony Sivolella |
754,000
-56,000
|
-56,000 |
Bennett Ellenbogen |
565,000
-85,000
|
-85,000 |
Level: 26
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 4,000
Joe Stiers raised to 85,000 in early position, Bennett Ellenbogen raised all in for 557,000 on his direct left, and the action folded back to Stiers.
The two began conversing quietly with one another, but the tournament director was quick to stop them. At Borgata, even if players are heads up, they are not allowed to discuss the contents of their hands.
Stiers opted to make the call after a few more minutes, showing . He was ahead of Ellenbogen's .
The flop came , giving Stiers a pair of queens, but the on the turn kept Ellenbogen alive with a flush draw. The on the river was red, but the suit was not the right one to save Ellenbogen.
He was eliminated in seventh place, while Stiers chipped up to around 1.5 million.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joe Stiers |
1,500,000
739,000
|
739,000 |
Bennett Ellenbogen | Busted |