Grafton Gets Three Streets of Value With Queens
Diogo Machado made a hijack raise to 1,600 and Omar Lakhdari called in the small blind. Sam Grafton took a quick glance across at his opponent before reraising to 7,000. Machado and Lakhdari both called.
The flop came 
. Lakhdari checked and Grafton made a continuation bet of 5,500. Machado called and Lakhdari folded, meaning two players would see the turn.
The turn was the 
and Grafton bet out for 8,000, which Machado called. The final card came the 
and Grafton led again, this time putting in a large bet of 13,600, which represented most of his opponent's stack. Machado did make the call, leaving himself just a few thousand behind.
Grafton flipped over 
for an overpair to the board. Machado mucked his hand and the chips were pushed over to Grafton, who has made good progress since entering the event and is now sitting on over 80,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
80,000
30,000
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30,000 |
|
||
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3,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
turn saw another bet by Tomovic, this time for 7,000. Again, Obara called rather quickly.
. Tomovic frustratingly showed his 
that was good until the river. He tossed the cards face-up in the middle and took his leave.
was what the deck presented the players with. The first three players to act checked to Deyra, who put out a bet of 1,500. All players still liked their hand enough to see a turn with, and they all called.
turn is where the hand really took off. After everyone checked to Deyra once more, he raised his bet sizing to 5,500. Wakil quickly got out of the way, but Livschitz looked at her last 13,800 chips, sighed, and put them in the middle. Zoufri then used a time extension before putting in six T-5,000 chips. The 30,000 raise was enough to cover Deyra's 22,700 stack.
and Livschitz tripled, while Deyra's straight won him the side pot. Livschitz could not believed what had happened, as all three players left to quickly took what remained of their break.
turn. Lin and Zanoni both checked on the 
to win the pot with a pair of kings.
and both players checked. 
for two pair.
turn Vieira used a time bank extension before ultimately deciding to check. His opponent did the exact same actions, and the two saw the river 
. Now Vieira chose to aggress again, and bet 14,000. After a little while, Saliba let his hand go, and Vieira shipped a sizable pot.
