Break
The remaining nine players are now on a 15-minute break.
The remaining nine players are now on a 15-minute break.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Peter Jankowski |
1,851,000
91,000
|
91,000 |
David Stefanski |
1,622,000
131,000
|
131,000 |
Artyem Perlov |
1,557,000
-93,000
|
-93,000 |
Adam Bitker |
1,496,000
56,000
|
56,000 |
Andrew Sherman-Ash |
1,295,000
-185,000
|
-185,000 |
Joe Matos |
686,000
142,000
|
142,000 |
Vinny Pahuja |
550,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
Patrick Chan |
527,000
-103,000
|
-103,000 |
Nicholas Palma |
522,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
Level: 24
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 4,000
Peter Jankowski opened in the hijack seat, Patrick Chan three-bet to 125,000 from the big blind, and Jankowski made the call.
The dealer fanned , and Chan checked. Jankowski fired 175,000, Chan check-raised all in for 373,000, and Jankowski folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Peter Jankowski |
1,560,000
-291,000
|
-291,000 |
Patrick Chan |
900,000
373,000
|
373,000 |
Adam Bitker opened to 50,000 from the hijack seat, and David Stefanski called in the big blind. The flop was , and Stefanski check-called 56,000 from Bitker.
The turn was a fourth diamond - the - and Stefanski checked again. Bitker fired 97,000, and Stefanski called.
The river was the , and both players rapped the table. Bitker showed for a queen-high flush, but Stefanski had him beat with for a full house.
Bitker dropped to 1.45 million chips, while Stefanski is up to 1.9 million.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
David Stefanski |
1,900,000
278,000
|
278,000 |
Adam Bitker |
1,450,000
-46,000
|
-46,000 |
David Stefanski raised to 55,000 out of the small blind, and Adam Bitker made the call. The flop was , and Stefanski led out for 47,000. Bitker called.
The turn was the , both players checked, and the completed the board. Stefanski led for 106,000, and Bitker called.
Stefanski tabled for a pair of queens, Bitker mucked, and Stefanski won the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
David Stefanski |
2,200,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
Adam Bitker |
1,170,000
-280,000
|
-280,000 |
David Stefanski opened to 48,000 from the cutoff seat, Peter Jankowski defended his big blind, and the dealer fanned . Both players checked.
The turn was the , Jankowski checked again, and Stefanski fired 55,000. Jankowski called.
The fell on the river, and Jankowski led for 125,000. Stefanski called.
Jankowski turned over for a pair of aces, but Stefanski had that beat with for two pair.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
David Stefanski |
2,430,000
230,000
|
230,000 |
Peter Jankowski |
1,150,000
-410,000
|
-410,000 |
Patrick Chan opened to 48,000 from the cutoff, David Stefanski defended his big blind, and the flop fell . Stefanski check-called a 48,000-chip bet from Chan, and the turn brought the . Both players checked.
The river was the , and the chip leader led out for 142,000. Chan released, and Stefanski raked in yet another pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
David Stefanski |
2,580,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
Patrick Chan |
670,000
-230,000
|
-230,000 |
Joe Matos opened to 65,000 on the button, Nicholas Palma three-bet to 200,000 from the big blind, and Matos moved all in for effectively 479,000. Palma tank-called, and the hands were opened.
Matos:
Palma:
The flop didn't change much, but the spiked on the turn, giving Palma a leading pair of aces. The bricked on the river, and Palma doubled to 989,000 chips.
Matos was left with just 37,000 chips, but tripled up the next hand. The hand after that, he was all in for 123,000 holding . Andrew Sherman-Ash had him at risk holding , and the board ran out .
After three turbulent hands, Matos is still standing, but he only has 262,000 chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nicholas Palma |
989,000
467,000
|
467,000 |
Joe Matos |
262,000
-424,000
|
-424,000 |
David Stefanski raised to 48,000 from the cutoff seat, Patrick Chan called on the button, and both blinds released. The flop fell , Stefanski led for 37,000, and Chan called.
The turn was the , and Stefanski led again - this time for 68,000. Chan raised to 140,000, and Stefanski moved all in for effectively 478,000. Chan quickly called.
Stefanski:
Chan:
Stefanski could eliminated Chan with an ace on the river, and cross the three million-chip threshold in the process, but the bricked off. Chan doubled to 1.13 million chips, while Stefanski slipped to 1.9 million.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
David Stefanski |
1,900,000
-680,000
|
-680,000 |
Patrick Chan |
1,130,000
460,000
|
460,000 |