Phil Ivey has max late-regged into the tournament and starts with just under 16 big blinds.
Meanwhile, Espen Jorstad has been seen leaving the tournament area.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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125,000 | |
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Busted | |
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Phil Ivey has max late-regged into the tournament and starts with just under 16 big blinds.
Meanwhile, Espen Jorstad has been seen leaving the tournament area.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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125,000 | |
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Busted | |
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Paul Phua raised to 16,000 from under the gun before Bruno Volkmann moved all in from early position for 137,000. Action folded back to Phua who snap called.
Bruno Volkmann: ![]()
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Paul Phua: ![]()
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It was a classic flip but the flop was all Volkmann as it came ![]()
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. The turn was the
which offered little help for Phua. The river was the
which gave Volkmann the double up and left Phua with just 15,000.
Phua was forced all in the next hand and eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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294,000
87,700
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87,700 |
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Busted | |
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Registration for the $10,400 High Roller has closed with 96 unique players creating a total of 149 entries. The prize pool will be announced shortly.
Level: 13
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
Players will be going on a 20 minute break. Late registration closes at the end of the break.
Action was caught with Patrik Antonius all in for around 40,000 from early position and Danut Chisu all in for about 155,000 in the big blind. Vladislav Ivanov, in the cutoff, had both players comfortably covered.
Patrik Antonius: ![]()
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Danut Chisu: ![]()
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Vladislav Ivanov: ![]()
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Ivanov had both players dominated and took a huge lead on the ![]()
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flop, with Chisu having backdoor straight and flush draws.
The
turn gave Chisu a straight draw but the
gave Ivanov the double elimination.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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680,000
680,000
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680,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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There was already 145,000 in the middle in blind-on-blind action between Tony G and Damir Zhugralin, who were each playing very deep.
The flop came ![]()
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and Tony G checked over to Zhugralin, who bet 42,000. Tony G called.
On the
turn, Tony G lead out for 125,000. Zhugralin took about 15 seconds before making the laydown.
"Ace-deuce of hearts," Tony G claimed as the players headed out for break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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830,000
480,000
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480,000 |
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750,000
385,000
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385,000 |
Pieter Aerts raised to 13,000 from early position before he was three bet by Espen Jorstad from the small blind to 52,000. Aerts made the call.
The flop came ![]()
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and action checked through.
The
was the turn and Jorstad bet 53,000. Aerts called.
The river was the
and Jorstad moved all in for 307,000 effective and was quickly called by Aerts. Jorstad turned over ![]()
for king high while Aerts doubled with top pair top kicker as he showed ![]()
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
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833,000 | |
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32,000
381,000
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381,000 |
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Players will soon be on their second 20-minute break of the day. Late registration will close at the beginning of Level 13.