Level: 18
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 500
Level: 18
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 500
Wallacy Marcal found himself all in once again; this time for 8,000 from the cutoff.
Kwang Ho Han made the call from the small and Homero Ribeiro made the call from the big blind.
Both players checked down the board to see Han muck and Ribeiro table his .
However it would be Marcal's that would ensure him another triple; this time amounting to 27,000 in chips.
From middle position, Wallacy Marcal pushed in his last 4,000 before Kwang Ho Han made it 15,000 to go.
Marcal:
Han:
The board ran out . . . to see Marcal spike one of his outs on the river to remain alive with 17,500 in chips.
Mario Mascioto limped in from the small blind only to have Kwang Ho Han bump it to 18,000 from the big blind.
Mascioto made the call before taking four minutes to check-fold to Han's 23,500-chip bet on the flop.
Facing a limp from the button, Mario Mascioto checked his option in the big blind to see a flop fall.
Mascioto checked and his opponent fired out 7,000 before being check-raised by Mascioto to 25,000.
Making the call, Mascioto's opponent folded to his all in when the turn landed the before flashing his .
Mascioto raked in the pot to move to 130,000 while also flashing his .
After a quick few eliminations, we are now on the bubble!
The Tournament Director has just announced that play will switch to hand-for-hand until we lose just one more.
Facing an all in for roughly 40,000, Alessandra Correa Dos Santos moved in also from the button for more than her opponent.
Santos:
Opponent:
The board ran out to see Santos eliminate her opponent and climb to 100,000 in chips.
Sander Aalders and Paulo Santiago got all the money in preflop for a massive pot worth 180,000 chips. Aalders was the player at risk in the hand and he held the worst of it in the flip with the . Santiago held the .
The flop was kind to Aalders when it came . The turn gave him trips with the and the river completed the board with the . Aalders made a full house and doubled up to 180,000 while Santiago was left with 62,000.
With Brazil being relaxed at both the best and worst of times, so far nearly all of our breaks throughout both days of the LAPT Florianopolis Main Event haven't resumed on time.
This may be both or neither of a staff or player issue, but on resumption of play after dinner, the tardiness on one table was definitely a player issue!
Once the orders of shuffle up and deal were issued, one of the remaining seven tables only had one player seated.
The cards hit the air and the player kept picking up the blinds and antes to increase his stack as we near the bubble.
Unfortunately only after a few hands, his party was spoiled by a few players, before the remainder of the table decided that their break was finally over, and consequently decided to play some poker.
Only in Brazil!
Here are an assortment of chip counts.
Andre Luiz Scaff - 335,000
Matthias Habernig - 325,000
Marco Caicedo Jaramillo - 265,000
Ademir Strechar - 235,000
Paulo Rink - 205,000
Kwang Ho Han - 145,000
Scott Davies - 145,000
David Bortnik - 140,000
Guilherme Marques Garcia - 135,000
Paulo Santiago - 125,000
Leo Fernandez - 110,000
Guillermo Montero - 110,000
Homero Ribeiro - 110,000
Mario Mascioto - 105,000
Francisco Azocar - 93,000
William Valladares Hurtado - 70,000
Alessandra Correa Dos Santos - 65,000
Richard Gui - 65,000
Claudio Baptista - 63,000