Players are off on another 15-minute break.
With 47 players remaining, the field is within 12 eliminations of the money and the end of this flight.
Players are off on another 15-minute break.
With 47 players remaining, the field is within 12 eliminations of the money and the end of this flight.
Abou Saleh moved all in for 40,000 from the button and Chris Shebat called in the big blind.
Abou Saleh: A♦9♦
Chris Shebat: 9♠9♦
Saleh had doubled up earlier this level two two nines, but this time he was the one looking for the ace to stay alive. The board ran out 5♣2♥2♦4♥K♥ ad Shebat stayed in front to send Saleh to the rail and boost his stack up past 400,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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420,000
200,000
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200,000 |
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Busted | |
David Docherty played a heads-up pot against Anirudh Seth on a board of J♠6♥2♠4♥9♠.
Seth bet 15,000 on the river and Docherty announced all in as Seth folded to hang onto his stack of around 120,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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155,000
45,000
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45,000 |
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120,000
40,000
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40,000 |
Around 50,000 was in the pot as Ben Ludlow and Victor Paredes went heads-up on a board of 6♥8♠3♠J♥2♥. Ludlow then bet 35,000 from the hijack.
Paredes raised to 85,000 in the big blind, sending Ludlow deep into the tank. He eventually tossed two queens into the muck after several minutes and Paredes showed 10♦9♦ for a missed straight draw as he took the big pot.
"That's so sexy. That's so sick," Justin Young said.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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340,000
200,000
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200,000 |
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110,000 | |
Anirudh Seth raised to 5,500 in early position and Abou Saleh moved all in for 23,500 in the hijack. David Docherty reraised to 30,000 in the small blind and Seth got out of the way.
Abou Saleh: 9♠9♥
David Docherty: A♥10♠
Docherty was looking for an ace to score the knockout, but Saleh held on through the J♥5♦2♥2♣3♣ board to earn the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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110,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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80,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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50,000 |
A player in the cutoff bet 5,500 on a flop of 10♦7♥4♣ and Frank Lagodich raised to 16,500 in the small blind. His opponent called and the 6♠ fell on the turn.
Lagodich then moved all in and his opponent snap-called for around 30,000, showing 10♣7♣ for two pair. Lagodich had 9♠8♠ for a turned straight as the 3♥ fell on the river to send his opponent to the rail.
"Easy game," a tablemate said to Lagodich.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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160,000
75,000
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75,000 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
Justin Sharpe raised to 6,000 in the cutoff and the big blind called.
Sharpe continued for 3,000 on the K♦9♥7♠ flop and his opponent raised to 13,000. Sharpe then moved all in and the big blind called for around 20,000.
All-In Player: 9♣7♦
Justin Sharpe: K♥10♦
The at-risk player was ahead with two pair against Sharpe's pair of kings as the turn came the Q♠. The K♠ came on the river to give Sharpe trips and earn him the pot, sending his opponent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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60,000 |
Christian Roberts moved all in for 20,000 from the small blind and Justin Young called in the hijack.
Christian Roberts: J♥J♦
Justin Young: A♠K♠
Young hit top pair on the K♣7♥9♥ flop, then improved to trips as the board ran out 6♦K♦ to send Roberts to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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130,000 | |
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Busted | |
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Mario Colavita raised to 7,500 from under the gun as action folded to Chinchillas Lope in the small blind who moved all in. Colavita called for his last 40,000.
Mario Colavita: A♣8♠
Chinchillas Lope: 10♣4♣
The 10♠7♣9♠ flop gave Lope the lead with top pair, while the 3♣ turn also gave him a flush draw and left Colavita at risk of elimination. The river, though, was the A♠ and Colavita hit a pair of aces to win the pot and double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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160,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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80,000 |