Michael Dietrich raised to 225,000 in mid-position holding
and Lucille Cailly found
in the small blind. We were expecting an all-in and call, but Cailly made a small three-bet and Dietrich folded his hand.
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Lucille Cailly has been as active as anyone. She raised to 200,000 in first position holding
and won the blinds and antes.
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Sergio Castelluccio moved all-in for 1,405,000 in the hijack seat holding
and he won the binds and antes.
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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4,010,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
||
|
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3,550,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
|
3,380,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
3,115,000
210,000
|
210,000 |
|
|
1,700,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
1,425,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
1,400,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
|
1,345,000
260,000
|
260,000 |
Mohsin Charania raised to 225,000 in first position holding
, Rodrigo Caprioli folded
and Sergio Castelluccion folded
. Charania wins the blinds and antes and these players are getting extremely short. If they carry on like this the first player eliminated will be blinded out!
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Clayton Mozdzen raised to 225,000 in early position holding
and it won the blinds and antes.
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Lucille Cailly raised to
in early position, Bernard Guigon folded
in the hijack seat before Daniel Gomez wakes up with
in the big blinds. Gomez is on 15BB and he decided to make the call.
Flop:

Cailly maintained her pre flop advantage, and after Gomez checked to her a standard c-bet won the pot.
Lucille Cailly opened to 200,000 holding
in the cutoff and Michael Dietrich came over the top with a jam for 1,450,000. Cailly asked for a count and stroked her lip while she pondered her options. In the end a rather frustrated Cailly mucked her hand. Dietrich now has 1.8 million as a result of his aggressive shoving strategy.
Mohsin Charania raised to 225,000 in early position holding
and Bernard Guigon called in teh small blind holding
. The two chip leaders headed to the board and shared a flop of
. Guigon took the betting lead making it 130,000 to play and for the first time at this final table we saw some poker. Charania raised it up to 385,000 and Guigon laid down the best hand.
Mohsin Charania is now our chip leader on 3,970,000.
Sergio Castelluccio moved all-in holding
, Clayton Mozdzen folded
, Rodrigo Caprioli folded pocket fives and Sergio Castelluccio gets another hand through. Boy oh boy this is tight!
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,015,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
|
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3,505,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
|
|
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|
|
3,360,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
3,325,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
1,605,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
|
|
1,480,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
|
|
1,405,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
|
|
1,230,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
Michael Dietrich moved all-in for 1,260,000 holding pocket sixes in the cutoff. Sergio Castelluccio folded
in the cutoff and Clayton Mozdzen folded
in the small blind and Dietrich picked up some more B&A.
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Rodrigo Caprioli raised to 230,000, under the gun, holding the beautiful looking
but nobody wanted to see it.
Clayton Mozdzen picked up
in early position. He made it 225,000 to play, Rodrigo Caprioli folded pocket treys in the hijack seat, everyone else folds and Mozdzen picked up the blinds and antes.
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Michael Dietrich moved all-in from the cutoff holding
and it was enough to win the blinds and antes.
Lucille Cailly opened on the button to 200,000 with
, Rodrigo Caprioli folded
in the small blind but Bernard Guigon called with
in the big blind. The pair shared a flop of
and Cailly bet 210,000 once checked too forcing Guigon to fold.
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Mohsin Charania raised to 225,000 in mid-position holding
, Lucille Cailly folded
in the cutoff as did the rest of the table. Another classic example where the stack sizes are dictating the hand strength needed to play a hand at this final table.
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"Red Bull" Robbie Thompson asks the crowd to show their appreciation for the best dealers in the business and they get a great cheer. We echo those sentiments.
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Mohsin Charania opened up with
for a bet of 225,000 and he won the blinds and antes.
