Ty Reiman just busted Nick Pupillo in a pot we didn't see, and he dragged a huge pot, stacking around 140,000 after the hand. That total certainly puts him among the leaders if not pacing the field at this early stage.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
140,000
82,000
|
82,000 |
|
Busted | |
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Keven Stammen bet 1,500 into two opponents on 
out of the small blind and a player in middle position called. On the 
river, Stammen fired again for 4,000 and his opponent called fairly quickly.
Stammen showed 
for ace high but his opponent had an identical 
.
Players are now on break for 15 minutes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
29,500
500
|
500 |
|
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Level: 7
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
A player opened to 1,300 in early position and got two callers before action folded to James Pupillo in the small blind. He reraised to 6,300 and the opener mucked. The first caller took some thinking time before mucking as well, and the last player followed suit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
41,000
5,400
|
5,400 |
Several notables ran dry on chips in the opening minutes of the level but they're likely to be back in action shortly.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
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Mason Hinkle checked a complete board of 
with a little over 10,000 in his stack and 14,000 or so in the pot. His opponent on his left checked it back and Hinkle showed 
for a rivered set to take it down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
25,000
12,200
|
12,200 |
Tracy Sibson bet 1,000 on 
out of the big blind. Shawn Roberts raised to 3,000 from the button. Sibson peeled and the river was the 
. Both players checked and Sibson opened the 
. Roberts couldn't beat it.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
50,300
43,700
|
43,700 |
|
34,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
With four players in the pot and 
on the felt, a player in early position bet 5,400 into a pot of around 20,000. Eddie Ochana called in the cutoff, as did a player on the button. The river was a 
and Ochana ripped in for 18,000 after the first player checked. The player on the button called and the third player tanked a long time and folded.
Ochana showed 
and it was a winner.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
76,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
Josh Reichard just busted out and reentered, as did Shawn Roberts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
75,400
45,400
|
45,400 |
|
64,000
39,100
|
39,100 |
|
51,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
50,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
45,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
44,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
41,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
|
40,500
40,500
|
40,500 |
|
34,400
34,400
|
34,400 |
|
30,000
12,600
|
12,600 |
|
|
30,000
20,300
|
20,300 |
|
28,500
1,500
|
1,500 |
|
16,800
13,200
|
13,200 |
|
||
|
15,200
3,100
|
3,100 |
|
|
6,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
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