John LeCato felted the lady on Table 6, chipping up to more than 4 million in the process.
"He's flopped three sets since he sat down here," said Elan Chabi, seated to LeCato's left.
John LeCato felted the lady on Table 6, chipping up to more than 4 million in the process.
"He's flopped three sets since he sat down here," said Elan Chabi, seated to LeCato's left.
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and there was around 350,000 in the pot. CJ Biddle checked to Pranav Chopra, he bet 125,000 and Biddle check-raised to 320,000.
Chopra called and the dealer flipped over a
on the turn. Biddle threw in another bet, this time for 500,000 and Chopra called to see the
river card.
Biddle checked to Chopra, he instantly pushed in 825,000 and Biddle snap-folded, shipping the pot to Chopra.
Jimmy Le tossed in a bet of 575,000, then Patrick Eskandar moved in for about 2 million. Le counted out the call and obliged, saying he meant to only limp, but confused the 500,000 chip for a smaller denomination. In any case, he considered himself pot committed.
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and Le was calling for a "King!"
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improving Eskandar to a set, but then the
on the turn gave Le a flush draw. He changed his call to "Diamond!" and sure enough, the
completed the board. Eskandar was sent out in 134th place.
Le chipped up to roughly 7.5 million and is well ahead of the field.
Jimmy Le has been building stacks quietly all day back on Table 1. He's up to 5 million and appears to be leading the remaining field of 140 players.
Now he's got some tough customers sharing his patch of green felt, including Chris Leong and Harry Korotki.
Avinash Koneru moved to a new table and on the first hand he was faced with a four-bet shove from Patrick Eskandar. Koneru called for his remaining 1,910,000 and the two tabled their hands with Koneru at risk.
Avinash Koneru: ![]()
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and Eskandar flopped a set of aces but he was not in the clear as Koneru had a flush draw. The
peeled of on the turn, hitting the flush for Koneru who now took the lead. A
completed the board and Koneru pulled in the pot, finding a full double through Eskandar during his first hand at the table.
Sridhar Sangannagari has pulled ahead once again, up to 4.5 million for the chip lead.
Here are some other counts and recent departures.
Level: 25
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
Adam Reese limped from under the gun and directly to his left was Avinash Koneru who raised to 300,000. Another player in the cutoff moved all in for a total of 580,000 and action folded back to Koneru who called.
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and Koneru's jacks held on for the pot, eliminating one player from the tournament.
The lady in Seat 8 opened under-the-gun to 110,000, got a flat from Ryan Eriquezzo on her left, then action folded around to Elan Chabi in the big blind, who also called.
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they checked to Eriquezzo, who bet 275,000. Both opponents surrendered and Ryan took the pot, chipping up to ~2 million.
Also on Table 6 are Eric Siegel and William Gian, who were just spectators during this hand.