Vincent Moscati's stack just found a huge uptick, and he shared how a blind-versus-blind battle helped him secure all of his newfound chips.
Moscati limped in from the small blind, and the big blind raised to 12,500. Moscati limp-raised to 52,500, and the big blind jammed for 160,000. Moscati called with 
, and held against the big blind's 
to send a massive pot his way.
Brent Barfield jammed his last 13,500 from under the gun, and was at risk against a player in the hijack.
Brent Barfield: 
Opponent: 
Barfield hit top pair on the 
board to earn a small double.
A player raised to 6,000 from early position, and Bradley Beetz took what appeared to be an extendable backscratcher from atop his cards, then used it to push his remaining 23,000 chips in the pot. Action folded back to the early-position player, who said, "I think I'm behind," but called.
Bradley Beetz: 
Opponent: 
Beetz used his backscratcher to reveal his cards, then folded it up and took his leave when a 
, to laughs from the table.
Level: 13
Blinds: 1,000/2,500
Ante: 2,500
Players are off on their final fifteen-minute break of the evening. When they return, they'll play until either 27 players remain, or until 9:46 remain in Level 14 (1,500/3,000/3,000), whichever comes first.
John Marshall raised to 10,000 preflop from early position, and Chris Cornell three-bet to 30,000 on the button. Marshall four-bet shoved for 60,000 effective and Cornell quickly called.
John Marshall: 
Chris Cornell: 
Cornell found a queen on the 
flop, but Marshall was still live with a Broadway draw or a king for the knockout. The 
turn was a brick, but Marshall would not be denied on the 
river, and he added another knockout to his belt.
With 20,000 in the pot, the small blind jammed for 25,800 on a 
flop, and Neil Patel called from under-the-gun. Troy Weber called next to act, and Carl Masters folded in the cutoff.
Patel checked the 
turn to Weber, who bet 30,000. Patel folded.
Opponent: 
Troy Weber: 
Weber's two pair faded the flush draw on the river to eliminate his opponent.
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