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Level 4
: 100/200, 25 ante
The players are now on their second 15-minute break of the day.
2014 Hollywood Poker Open St. Louis Regional Event
HPO St. Louis Regional Championship
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2014 Hollywood Poker Open St. Louis Regional Event
Buy-in
$1,629
Entries
67
Level
19
Blinds
4,000 / 8,000
Ante
500
Level: 5
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 25
Errante Erased
Level 5
: 150/300, 25 ante
All of the money went into the middle between Eric Errante and Chris Moneymaker on a board of 
. Moneymaker showed 
for a full house, and Errante flashed what looked like a 
.
"What a sick runout," Errante said.
He wished the table good luck before hitting the rail, and Moneymaker is back up to 45,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
45,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
||
|
|
Busted | |
Break Stuff
Level 5
: 150/300, 25 ante
After a series of preflop raises, Troy Webber found himself all in and at risk for around 13,000 with 
, He was absolutely crushed by Stuart Breakstone's 
.
The 
gave Webber a backdoor flush draw, however, and the 
on the turn kept that draw alive.
The river was a fourth diamond - the 
- and Webber successfully doubled through with a flush.
Breakstone was none too pleased, and had to step away from the table for a few moments to collect himself.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
28,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
|
27,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
Brodie Wheels 'Em In
Level 5
: 150/300, 25 ante
Keith Brodie raised to 750 in late position, Jack Skerston defended his big blind, and the flop fell 
. Skerston check-called a bet of 750, Brodie called, and the turn was the .
Skerston check-called another bet - this one was worth 1,400 - and the 
completed the board. Skerston knuckled, Brodie fired out 2,250, and Skerston called.
"I got the straight," Brodie said, rolling over 
for the wheel.
Skerston mucked, saying he had a set.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
41,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
|
39,000
-17,000
|
-17,000 |
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Level 5
: 150/300, 25 ante
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Moria Leads the River
Level 5
: 150/300, 25 ante
Shabtai Moria was first to act, and raised to 700. John Longowa re-raised on his direct left, making it 2,700 to go, and the action folded all the way back to Moria. He re-checked his cards, and tossed in enough chips to make the call.
The flop fell 
, Moria checked, and Longowa bet 3,500. Moria tanked for a bit, then tossed out a T5,000 chip, calling.
The turn was the 
, Moria check-called another bet of 7,000, and the 
completed the board.
For the first time, Moria led out, flicking 10,000 into the pot. Puzzled, Longowa went into the tank, and opted to flick his cards forward. Moria mucked the winning hand, and pulled in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
65,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
|
18,300
-15,700
|
-15,700 |
Milanos "Rivers" a Straight
Level 5
: 150/300, 25 ante
When we reached Table 35, the board was 
. Keith Brodie led out for 4,000 - what looked like a pot-sized bet - and Jerry Milanos called.
The 
completed the board, but before the card even hit the felt, Brodie was reaching for chips. He fired out 7,300, and Milanos took some time to assemble chips before calling.
Brodie showed 
for aces and fives, and was beside himself when Milanos tabled 
for a straight.
"Gotta be f***in kidding," Brodie spat.
He turned to a friend at a neighboring table.
"I just got my aces cracked," he yelled.
Milanos silently raked in the pot - he now has 44,000 chips - while Brodie was still boiling.
"Called all the way to the river," Brodie sighed, turning to Milanos. "You won't last long playing like that."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
44,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
|
12,000
-29,000
|
-29,000 |
Breakstone Eliminated; Reenters
Level 5
: 150/300, 25 ante
Stuart Breakstone was eliminated with unknown action against Mark Fledderman, who now has 45,000 chips. Breakstone has reentered, and will try to run it up on his second bullet.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
45,000 | |
|
|
20,000
-8,000
|
-8,000 |
Level: 6
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 50