Cabrera loses big flip
Erich Cabrera would have had over a million chips had his jacks not lose a massive flip against de la Guardia's ace-queen. De la Guardia is up 700,000.
Erich Cabrera would have had over a million chips had his jacks not lose a massive flip against de la Guardia's ace-queen. De la Guardia is up 700,000.
Jacob Baumgartner just got knocked out with a one-two combo from Rene Aguilar who picked up the right hands at the right time. Baumgartner raised from the hijack and was shoved on for 112,000 by Aguilar from the button. Aguilar's flopped Broadway against Baumgartner's . The next hand saw Baumgartner getting it in with against Aguilar's . Baumgartner couldn't catch depsite picking up a flush draw on the .
They're falling thick and fast at the moment. The latest casualty is Steven Thompson and it was a little bit of a cooler. Erick Cabrera opened from UTG to 45,000 before Thompson three-bet from the next seat to 130,000. It represented around half his stack so he was committed to call when Cabrera moved all-in. He wasn't happy when he called and saw the holdings though.
Cabrera:
Thompson:
The board ran . Cabrera up to around 500,000 now.
It's on the feature table so details are hazy but a short stacked Ismael Cadiz has doubled through Team PokerStars Pro Jose Barbero.
Steven Black has just blown up and out of the tournament. Danny Manriques raised to 46,000 from the button and Black three-bet to 100,000. Manriques instantly moved all-in covering Black's 330,000 stack. Black moved his chips in quickly behind.
Black:
Manriques:
The board blanked out with and Manriques is up to 750,000.
Julio de la Rosa is the latest casualty. He opened from late position and then called all-in when Silvio Martins pushed from the SB. De la Rosa opened but was bad shape against Martins' . The board ran and we're down to 21 players.
Jacob Baumgartner was looking a bit confused by Steven Black's cut-off limp and mucked a hand that he looked ready to shove. Marcelo Bonanata called in the small blind and then check-shoved all-in over Black's 20,000 stab at the flop. Black passed.
The action folded around to Jorge Scwalb in the cut-off who open shoved for 161,000. Ben Barrows was in the next seat ans moved all-in too for more more than his opponent. Both blinds folded and the cards were on their backs:
Scwalb:
Barrows:
The board ran . It was a great spot for Barrow to find pocket rockets and they managed to stay ahaead. The rail will be a much quieter place now that's Schwalb's supporters have dispersed.
But there's been no calls. Jacob Baumgartner has shoved from the small blind and got a pass. Steven Black raised to 30,000 and was three-bet shoved on by Marcelo Bonanata. No call. It can't be long until someone does bite though.
Unfortunately we can't get near the TV table so most of our reports will be coming from the outside tables. Obviously big busts and pots will still be sniffed out but the general elbowing and shoving will be from the other two.