Players are now on a 15-minute break. Registration is open through the break and then it will be closed.
Players are now on a 15-minute break. Registration is open through the break and then it will be closed.
Level: 13
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
Christopher Doan was spotted with a large stack after he won a couple of hands consecutively.
On the second hand he made a raise that his opponent couldn't match as he sent the chips over to Doan who added a few more to his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
660,000
330,000
|
330,000 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 3,000/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Dana Olson was in a preflop all in and had a chance to take out his opponent in a classic flip. Olson holding ![]()
against ![]()
.
The flop brought an ace and a king as it came ![]()
![]()
. The turn was a
and the river a
and Olson collected his fallen opponent's chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
315,000 |
Josh Burkhalter has been building up a nice stack over the last few levels and he was able to add more.
In a preflop all in his opponent held ![]()
against the ![]()
of Burkhalter.
The flop came ![]()
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and the turn gave Burkhalter broadway as a
came off. The river was a
and Burkhalter added more chips to his growing stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
705,000
280,000
|
280,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
690,000 | |
|
|
650,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
|
610,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
470,000
470,000
|
470,000 |
|
|
450,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
|
165,000
112,000
|
112,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
160,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
|
125,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
110,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
Registration is now complete in the Texas State Main Event with a grand total of 1,818 entries, creating a whopping prizepool of $2,090,700.
The top 220 spots will be paid and first place will get $355,420.
Level: 15
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
It was a battle of big stacks as the flop read ![]()
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.
Josh Burkhalter check-called a bet of 75,000 from Jimmu Lujan.
The turn came the
. Lujan bet again, this time for 125,000 and Burkhalter came along again.
The river was the
. Burkhalter checked again and Lujan put together some chips and made a hefty bet of 225,000.
Burkhalter went into the tank and played with his chips while thinking it out. He eyed Lujan and after over a minute he called.
Lujan showed ![]()
and Burkhalter tabled the winner with his ![]()
to gather the massive pot to put him well over a million.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,290,000
585,000
|
585,000 |
|
|
265,000
425,000
|
425,000 |