Level: 25
Blinds: 12,500/25,000
Ante: 3,000
Level: 25
Blinds: 12,500/25,000
Ante: 3,000
As soon as the bubble burst, the short stacks got their chips in. Among them was also David Peters out of the small blind. He was trailing Mikita Badziakouski in chips and was at a kicker disadvantage as well.
David Peters: ![]()
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Mikita Badziakouski: ![]()
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There was no help on the ![]()
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runout and Peters was the first to cash.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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877,667
398,545
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398,545 |
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Busted | |
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Stephen Chidwick got his short stack in from the button and clashed with Joao Vieira in the big blind. The Portuguese was ahead by one mere blind heading in the following showdown.
Stephen Chidwick: ![]()
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Joao Vieira: ![]()
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The ![]()
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flop provided a gutshot on top of his live card but Chidwick was left with just four outs on the
turn. Neither came as the
river ended his run in 12th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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585,930
144,406
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144,406 |
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Busted | |
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Bert Stevens jammed for just over 300k in the cutoff and Dario Sammartino isolated out of the small blind with four big blinds more at his disposal.
Bert Stevens: ![]()
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Dario Sammartino: [QdQs6
The ![]()
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flop and
turn failed to improve Stevens, who also missed on the
river to become the 11th place finisher.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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785,706
526,122
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526,122 |
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Busted | |
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Adrian Mateos opted to raise for all but his last 12,500 chips while in the cutoff. He was called by Christian Rudolph on the button as hand-for-hand play had just commenced. The flop brought ![]()
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and Mateos got the last of it in the middle, Rudolph instantly called.
Adrian Mateos: ![]()
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Christian Rudolph: ![]()
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The
turn made sure that the kicker would play and the
river ended Mateos' run in 10th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,214,162
426,442
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426,442 |
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Busted | |
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The remaining nine players are on a scheduled five-minute break and only two hands have been played on the final table so far.
Fewer than two minutes remain at the current blinds and the seat assignments can be found below.
| Seat | Player | Country | Chip Count | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joao Vieira | Portugal | 553,931 | 22 |
| 2 | Joakim Andersson | Sweden | 303,702 | 12 |
| 3 | Dario Sammartino | Italy | 892,705 | 36 |
| 4 | Anatoly Filatov | Russia | 1,138,487 | 46 |
| 5 | Mikita Badziakouski | Belarus | 771,292 | 31 |
| 6 | Mike Watson | Canada | 2,057,560 | 82 |
| 7 | Nick Petrangelo | United States | 512,383 | 20 |
| 8 | Christian Rudolph | Austria | 1,170,662 | 47 |
| 9 | Yuri Dzivielevski | Brazil | 1,399,278 | 56 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,057,560
38,000
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38,000 |
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1,399,278
292,500
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292,500 |
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1,170,662
43,500
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43,500 |
|
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1,138,487
30,125
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30,125 |
|
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892,705
106,999
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106,999 |
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|
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771,292
106,375
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106,375 |
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553,931
31,999
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31,999 |
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|
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512,383
70,000
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70,000 |
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303,702
192,500
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192,500 |
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Level: 26
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 3,500
The action after the break has been somewhat slow and the largest pot emerged when Nick Petrangelo raised to 63,000 from under the gun and Mike Watson called in the big blind. On the ![]()
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flop, Watson check-called for 36,000 and the
turn went check, check. On the
river, Watson checked and Petranfelo's bet worth 122,250 did the trick to force a fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,016,060
41,500
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41,500 |
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638,883
126,500
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126,500 |
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Mike Watson's open raise to 66,000 in the cutoff was called by Yuri Dzivielevski in the big blind, who proceeded to check the ![]()
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flop. Watson made it 45,000 to go and received a call to then check behind the
turn.
Dzivielevski led the
river for 134,250 and Watson paid it off with ![]()
for a pair of queens. That was no good, as Dzivielevski had flopped top pair with ![]()
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,821,810
194,250
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194,250 |
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1,713,528
314,250
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314,250 |
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|
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1,209,987
71,500
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71,500 |
|
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1,160,662
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
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825,705
67,000
|
67,000 |
|
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|
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761,292
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
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|
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583,383
55,500
|
55,500 |
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|
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486,931
67,000
|
67,000 |
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236,702
67,000
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67,000 |
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