$250,000 Guaranteed Day 1ab | 2016 iNinja World Championship at Planet Hollywood

06-13-2016 13:53 UTC-8

Phan Enters

Mohammed Nuwwarah

Level 7 : 250/500, 50 ante

Ryan Phan, pictured at a different event.

Ryan Phan, who recently picked up a sponsorship from iNinja, took a seat in the tournament. He's been on a fiery run the past couple of years, with over $170,000 in cashes since January 2015. Phan won the iNinja tournament in Council Bluffs last November for $21,561, and this year alone he has cashes of $58,296 for second in an MSPT and $69,962 for second in a WSOPC Main Event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Ryan Phan	22,500

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Level: 7

Blinds: 250/500

Ante: 50

06-13-2016 13:21 UTC-8

Photos: iNinja World Championship Day 1a

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06-13-2016 13:06 UTC-8

Cold Four-Bet Bluff

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Mohammed Nuwwarah

Level 6 : 200/400, 50 ante

Jon Honeycutt put in a three-bet to 2,500 from the small blind with plenty of action ahead of him, and big blind Victor Ayala fired a cold four-bet of an unknown amount with two brown T5,000 chips in front of him. Action folded to Honeycutt, and he tanked a few minutes before deciding to fold.

Ayala showed .

Player	Chips	Progress
Victor Ayala	71,000 16,000	16,000
Jon Honeycutt	9,500 9,500	9,500

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Level: 6

Blinds: 200/400

Ante: 50

06-13-2016 12:48 UTC-8

Maynard Doubles, Pnewski Sits

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Mohammed Nuwwarah

Level 5 : 150/300, 25 ante

On the button, Win Maynard pushed all in for 13,075 into a pot of about 11,000 on a board. His opponent in the cutoff called.

Maynard:
Cutoff:

Maynard had in cinched up barring fourth seven on the river or a queen, but the river was a .

At another table, Andre Pnewski took a seat.

Player	Chips	Progress
Win Maynard	38,000
Andre Pnewski	22,500

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Level: 5

Blinds: 150/300

Ante: 25

06-13-2016 12:05 UTC-8

Second Pair Good for Lushin

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Mohammed Nuwwarah

Level 4 : 100/200, 25 ante

Matt Lushin was in early position and check-called 3,200 on a board of , and both he and his opponent checked the river.

"One pair," Lushin said, showing for tens. It was good, as his opponent mucked.

At another table, Andy Camou has taken a seat. He was a regular competitor in Run It Up Reno and serves as a moderator for the popular Twitch channel.

Players are on break for 15 minutes.