Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Joseph Bardakji and Benjamin Spragg were locked in a battle of blinds, with Spragg calling a bet after the ![]()
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flop.
The action then checked through after the
turn, before Spragg fired out 11,000 on the
river. Bardakji mucked his hand, and Spragg added to his growing stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
97,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
37,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
Action came in on the river as the board read ![]()
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. The pot had about 38,000 in the middle.
From early position, Jack Sinclair jammed all in for about 16,000. Alex Peffly was in the big blind and had to think about it for a long time before he called.
Sinclair tabled the ![]()
, which Peffly had pipped with the ![]()
for the superior ace-high as Sinclair was busted and walked away.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
74,000
44,000
|
44,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Oleksandr Kasian was facing an all in bet of 32,000 from Jan Naderzadeh, with the board showing ![]()
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.
Kasian took some time before making the call, and mucked his cards quickly when Naderzadeh turned over ![]()
for the nut flush and the full double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
93,000
93,000
|
93,000 |
|
|
23,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
Colton Blomberg and Jamie Walker were heads up on the ![]()
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runout, with Blomberg leading out from the with a bet of 2,000.
Walker then raised to 8,000, and Blomberg took some time to make his decision. Blomberg eventually mucked his hand, and Walker took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
98,000
31,000
|
31,000 |
|
|
38,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
The board was completed to read ![]()
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. Alex Peffley bet 26,000 into a pot of around the same size. Christian Dressler, who had a decent stack himself was contemplating the decision. Eventually, he tossed his cards away for the fold as Peffly added a few more to continue his positive momentum.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
104,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
84,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
After just two levels it is time for another 20-minute break. The field will come back to play two more levels after the break before the dinner break follows that.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
144,000
47,000
|
47,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
115,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
|
98,500
98,500
|
98,500 |
|
|
91,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
|
|
84,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
|
|
77,000
47,000
|
47,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
77,000
77,000
|
77,000 |
|
|
74,000
44,000
|
44,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
57,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
|
|
42,000
9,500
|
9,500 |
|
|
28,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
|
|
18,500
18,500
|
18,500 |
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
The flop read ![]()
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. From early position, Espen Sandvik bet 1,700 and was called by Adam Twito in the big blind.
The turn was the
. Sandvik bet again, this time for 7,000 and Twito called again. The river came the
. Sandvik made a bit of a smaller bet to 6,500 which Twito called.
Sandvik showed the ![]()
and gathered the pot when Twito mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
124,000
124,000
|
124,000 |
|
|
57,000
57,000
|
57,000 |