Leandro Csome raised from the cutoff and Jessyca Bedoya defended her big blind.
The flop came down and Bedoya check-called a bet from Csome. When the hit the turn, Bedoya bet enough to cover the rest of Csome's stack, roughly 13,000. He called for his tournament life with , trailing Bedoya's . The river made two pair for Bedoya to send the Day 1b chip leader to the rail early on Day 2.
Luiz Filipe Andrade has been busy as of late. In a recent hand, action folded to Luiz Filipe Andrade in middle position and he opened for 6,200. The big blind was the only player to come along for the ride, and it was heads up to the flop. The big blind checked, Andrade bet 7,000, and a call ensued.
When the dealer burned and turned the , the big blind checked and Andrade kept the pressure on with a 11,500 bet. This time the big blind woke up with a check-raise to 23,500, which prompted Andrade to snap-fold. Even with that loss, he is still sitting with around 70,000.
Action folded to Andres Castro in middle position and he opened the betting for 6,500. The player on the button came along for the ride, but then Luiz Filipe Andrade moved all in from the small blind for 37,000 more. Castro anguished over the decision a bit, ultimately laying down his hand, while the small blind tanked for a bit.
Eventually he folded too, and Andrade showed . The small blind was extremely relieved as he nformed Andrade that he had laid down . Andrade is up to around 55,000.
Pablo Gonzalez has a golden opportunity to put some distance between himself and the rest of the field in the LAPT Player of the Year race, especially now that Daniel Ospina has been eliminated. Here is a look at the aforementioned leaderboard:
Current LAPT Player of the Year Leaderboard
Position
Player
Points
1
Pablo Gonzalez
1,125
2
Daniel Ospina
990
3
Leandro Csome
975
4
Engelbert Varela
970
5
Luis Alexander Yepez
870
6
Joao Neto
850
7
Miguel Alvarez de Lugo
830
Lynn Gilmartin caught up with the man currently in second-place, Daniel Ospina, on Day 1a of the LAPT Colombia Main Event which you can watch here:
Just before the break, action folded to an unknown player in the small blind and he opted to limp. Jason Sudol checked his option from the big, leading to the flop. The small blind checked, Sudol bet 2,500, and the hand came to an end. It wasn't much, but it gave us an excuse to let you know Sudol is up to 52,000.