Orpaz Scores First Knockout of the Day
Level 1
: Blinds 100/100, 100 ante
Tom Orpaz recounted the action after scoring the first knockout of Level 1.
After seeing a raise and two calls in front of him, Orpaz three-bet to 2,100 from the small blind. The first two opponents folded before Kamal Kasim made the call.
Orpaz led out for 1,500 on the ![]()
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flop, only to see Kasim raise to 5,000. Orpaz then moved all in, followed by a quick call from Kasim.
Kamal Kasim: ![]()
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Tom Orpaz: ![]()
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Orpaz was trailing after Kasim flopped a flush, and stayed behind after the
turn. The river
rescued Orpaz, making a king-high flush to score the early double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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62,000
62,000
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62,000 |
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Busted |