Level: 23
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 3,000
Level: 23
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 3,000
Jose Montes shoved over a raise with only to have a short-stacked player behind him wake up with . Luckily for Montes, he hit trip aces and busted his opponent, collecting his 170,000 or so plus the dead money in the pot.
Montes has about 800,000 now.
Victor Ayala checked from the small blind on a board of and Heidi Roggenkamp bet 70,000 from early position. Ayala made it 150,000 and Roggenkamp tank-folded. Ayala flashed the before mucking.
Chip counts: Ayala 950,000; Roggenkamp 800,000
Level: 24
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 4,000
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kevin Gerhart
|
1,200,000 | 810,000 |
Joshua Steiner | 1,200,000 | 1,091,500 |
Tony Lazar | 1,000,000 | 100,000 |
Stephen Dees | 500,000 | 370,000 |
Vlad Revniaga | 490,000 | -160,000 |
Josh Krause
|
480,000 | -420,000 |
Praveen Lokam
|
478,000 | 288,000 |
Sam Taylor | 460,000 | 240,000 |
Ryan Belz | 340,000 | -710,000 |
Anna Antimony | 250,000 | 55,500 |
On a board of , Jose Montes bet 86,000 from the big blind and got a call from Scott Tarbuck in the cutoff. Montes checked and folded quickly to a bet from Tarbuck on the river, which looked like it may have bee an all-in wager.
Tarbuck is among the leaders as players head to a 60-minute dinner break.
Chip Counts
Scott Tarbuck, 1,350,000
Jose Montes, 400,000
Level: 25
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 5,000
A player in the small blind shipped all in for about 260,000, and Joshua Steiner woke up with and called him. The small blind had but his live cards looked a lot worse after a flop. The turn left Steiner fading only eights, and the river was a .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joshua Steiner | 1,450,000 | 250,000 |
We found Joshua Steiner in the small blind, calling the all-in shove of a player with 230,000 on the button. A player under the gun who initially raised to 60,000 then jammed for 1 million total. After getting the count and thinking for a bit, Steiner pushed in the calling chips.
Steiner:
Button:
Early position:
The flop improved nobody, but an turn gave Steiner a hammerlock on things. The river was a blank.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joshua Steiner | 2,400,000 | 950,000 |