Players in Day 1b are going on their final 20-minute break of the day. When they return there will be two more levels to play prior to players bagging up for Day 2.
Players in Day 1b are going on their final 20-minute break of the day. When they return there will be two more levels to play prior to players bagging up for Day 2.
Antonis Poulengeris was all in for only 6,000 or so against Dhanesh Chainani.
Antonis Poulengeris: ![]()
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Dhanesh Chainani: ![]()
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Poulengeris flopped trips on the ![]()
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board, with Chainani picking up a straight draw. The
also gave him a flush draw, but the
river bricked and Poulengeris doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
35,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
|
15,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
145,000 | |
|
|
142,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
|
140,000 |
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river, Terry Jordon had bet 20,500 into a pot of around 50,000.
His opponent was Nikolay Ponomarev who tanked, holding the chips to call in his hand, before calling.
"Two pair?" asked Jordon, tabling ![]()
and Ponomarev mucked. This pot boosted Jordan up above the 100,000 mark and into the probably chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
140,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
|
36,000
59,000
|
59,000 |
Antonis Poulengeris raised to 2,000 from under the gun. Stephen Smith and Guy Taylor called in the blinds.
The trio checked the ![]()
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flop and the turn was the
. Smith checked and Taylor bet 1,200. Both players called.
The river was the
. It checked to Poulengeris who bet 5,000. Smith called and Taylor shrugged before folding.
Poulengeris showed ![]()
for pocket queens, but Smith had rivered a straight with ![]()
and took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
25,000 | |
|
|
12,000
31,000
|
31,000 |
The tournament clock shows 25 entries in the Turbo Day 1c which has gotten underway. Entries include Antoine Labat and Marty Frey, among others.
There will be ten 20-minute levels, with players also allowed up to three entries like in other Day 1 flights.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
120,000 | |
|
|
115,000
70,000
|
70,000 |
|
|
110,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
105,000 | |
|
|
90,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
85,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
Niall Farrell opened to 1,100 and got two callers. The flop ![]()
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checked through and the turn was the
. One player checked to Farrell who bet 1,300 and both opponents called.
The river was the
. It checked to Farrell again who bet 5,500. One player folded and the other called, with Farrell showing ![]()
and taking down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
55,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted |