Level: 9
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Level: 9
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
In the last level, numerous players saw a ![]()
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flop for 2,000 apiece and Shawn Roberts bet 3,300 in middle position. Action folded to Niel Mittelman, who called from early position and they saw a
turn heads up. Mittelman checked and Roberts sized down to 1,700. Mittelman called and the river was the
. Mittelman checked again and Roberts bet 15,000.
After some thought and some table talk from Mittelman that we couldn't hear, he mucked. Roberts flicked ![]()
into the middle and dragged the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
80,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
37,100
29,900
|
29,900 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
211,000
71,000
|
71,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
136,400
55,400
|
55,400 |
|
|
120,000
47,200
|
47,200 |
|
|
||
|
|
100,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
|
70,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
63,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
58,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
|
56,500
36,500
|
36,500 |
|
|
55,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
33,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
|
30,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
21,100
15,900
|
15,900 |
|
|
13,600
28,100
|
28,100 |
We didn't see the action, but Brek Schutten got his last 16,200 in on a board of ![]()
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from late position. Anwar Baig had him at risk but was drawing with ![]()
, with Schutten's ![]()
good for a leading pair. The river was the
and Schutten was barely covered, so he hit the rail again.
From the chatter after the hand, it sounded like Schutten shoved over a turn bet.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
64,000 | |
|
|
Busted |
On a board of ![]()
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, a player in early position checked and Brad Rhodes bet a little over 11,000 into a pot of about 33,000. His opponent shoved all in and Rhodes called off his last 25,000 or so.
Brad Rhodes: ![]()
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Opponent: ![]()
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Rhodes had run into the nuts but he binked the
on the river to make the nuts himself.
Players are now on break for an hour.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
110,000 |
Level: 10
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Day 1c of HPT Ameristar East Chicago Main Event proved to be the biggest yet, as expected. There were 174 entries on the day, pushing the three-flight total to 417 and pushing the prize pool past the $600,000 mark.
One flight still remains, set for Sunday.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
170,000
33,600
|
33,600 |
|
|
145,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
122,000
88,000
|
88,000 |
|
|
106,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
|
|
100,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
54,000
32,900
|
32,900 |
|
|
54,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
52,500
25,100
|
25,100 |
|
|
24,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
|
22,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
|
|
13,800
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
|
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Andrew Campbell got his last 16,100 in preflop with ![]()
and was up against the ![]()
of an opponent who isolated on the button. The ![]()
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brought nothing for Campbell but the
gave him a flush draw. The
improved his opponent, however, and Campbell headed for the door.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Busted |