The final 13 players are taking a one-hour dinner break. Official chip counts have been provided.
Play will resume at approximately 6:48 p.m. local time.
The final 13 players are taking a one-hour dinner break. Official chip counts have been provided.
Play will resume at approximately 6:48 p.m. local time.
Michael Campbell shoved all in from the hijack and received action from Tan Hoang, who was in the small blind.
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Hoang was primed for the knockout with Campbell needing some help on the runout to stay alive. The flop brought the help he needed, coming ![]()
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. The turn
and river
fell behind it and he secured the double, getting newfound life before the dinner break along the way.
Richard Mijares went all in from early position and saw Steve Wilkie go all in over the top of him from middle position. All remaining players folded and the two turned up their hands.
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Mijares was at risk of seeing his tournament run come to an end as the dealer fanned a flop of ![]()
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. The turn
gave him four more outs to a gutshot straight, however the river fell
and he was left with the second-best hand, hitting the rail in 14th place as a result.
Glenda McCall went all in from middle position and Nick Pupillo reraised all in over the top of her from the cutoff. All remaining players folded, including Syd Masters after a lengthy deliberation.
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McCall's sixes were up against a bigger pair in Pupillo's kings, leaving her in need of improving to stay alive. The flop came ![]()
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, sending Masters into a frenzy as he said he folded pocket jacks. The show went on, bringing the turn
. McCall then hit gin on the river
, giving "The Witch" three sixes to stay alive as she earned another double.
An all in and a call were heard as Andreas Ramadanis had gotten his stack in with action against Jeff Banghart.
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Ramadanis needed to hit an ace in order to stay alive and was unable to do so as the board ran out ![]()
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to send him home in 15th place, bringing Banghart close to 2 million in chips in the meantime.
Roberg Meglich opened to 40,000 from middle position and was called by both John Small in the cutoff and Jason Su in the small blind. Action was then on Syd Masters, who was in the big blind and three-bet all in.
Meglich asked for a count, which was totaled to be 437,000, and announced he was all in over the top. Small and Su got out of the way.
"I think I like your chances better," said Masters as he admitted to getting caught with his hand in the cookie jar.
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Masters was correct as the flop came ![]()
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, giving him a few more outs to a wheel. The turn
gave him a pair, putting him out in front. The river fell
to give him aces up, earning the double at Meglich's expense as he snatched life from the jaws of death.
There was over 200,000 in the middle on a board of ![]()
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and Corey Williams bet 140,000 from the cutoff after Greg Jennings checked to him from under the gun. Jennings check-raised all in and Williams asked for a count, which totaled 527,000.
Williams went into the tank for over a minute before dropping in a stack of chips to call.
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WIlliams was unhappy with seeing Jennings having outplayed him by check-raising all in with Broadway. He had four outs left with one chance to hit them. Luckily for him, he would do just that as the river fell
to give Williams the full house, sending Jennings to the payout desk as the 16th place finisher as a result.
Fireworks were in the process of flying as Jason Su and Robert Meglich got stacks in preflop. According to tablemate Steve Wilkie, Meglich opened from under the gun and was three-bet by Jason Su, who was on the button. Meglich four-bet all in and Su quickly called.
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The flop came ![]()
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to give Meglich a straight draw, but losing his set outs in the process. He ended up hitting said set on the turn
, giving Su Broadway. The river then fell
to further fill him up to a full house and secure the double, vaulting him up the chip counts to 1.32 million, while Su finds himself down to 625,000.
Anthony Martinez shoved all in from middle position and was called by Nick Pupillo, who was in the cutoff.
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Martinez ran a big ace into a bigger one and was unable to catch any luck on the runout, sending him to the payout desk in 17th place.
Glenda McCall saw action folded to her on the button and went all in for her last 164,000. Anthony Martinez gave her action from the small blind.
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McCall was way behind and at risk for her tournament life as the flop came ![]()
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, changing the landscape drastically for her. The turn came
and the river fell
behind it to complete the runout, earning her a double up along the way.