Break Time
Level 15
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
The remaining 48 players are heading on a short break so that the tournament staff can conduct a color-up of the black 100-denomination chips.
2017 European Open Special Edition
Main Event
Day: 1a
Clinkscales Can't Beat Queens
Level 15
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Rex Clinkscales opened to 5,500 and was called by the player on his immediate left along with Daiva Byrne in the big blind.
The flop fell 
and Clinkscales bet 8,000 before his opponent min-raised to 16,000. Byrne folded, but Clinkscales called before the 
and 
was checked down by both players.
Clinkscales' opponent tabled his 
, and Clinkscales mucked.
Clinkscales Releases
Level 15
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
The action folded to Rex Clinkscales in the cutoff, and he limped in for 2,400. The big blind checked his option, and on the 
flop, he bet out 3,100.
Clinkscales called, and the after the turn landed the 
, he folded to his opponent's 8,000-chip bet.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
223,000 | 48,000 |
Wertz Climbing Leaderboard
Level 15
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Catching the action on the flop of 
with roughly 17,000 in the middle, Joseph Wertz checked from the small blind and the big blind bet out 4,000.
Wertz called, and then both players checked down the 
and 
on the turn and river.
Wertz tabled his 
for two-pair, and the big blind mucked. As Wertz scooped the pot, he pushed his stack up to the top of the leaderboard to sit just under 300,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
295,000 | 275,000 |
Bonadies Booming
Level 15
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Catching the action on the river with the board reading 
and roughly 26,000 in the middle, the big blind checked over to John Bonadies on the button, and he pushed out a stack of 5,000-denomination chips amounting to a bet of roughly 75,000.
His opponent in the hand only had roughly 50,000 in his stack, and after going into the tank for several minutes, he eventually called.
Bonadies tabled his for the nut straight, and the big blind mucked his hand.
With that pot, Bonadies is sitting on roughly 285,000 heading into most likely the final few orbits of the night.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
285,000 | 65,000 |
Cristos Bounced by Bonadies
Level 15
: 1,200/2,400, 400 ante
Jordan Cristos moved all in from under the gun for 18,000, and as the action folded back round to John Bonadies in the big blind, he called.
Cristos:
Bonadies: 
The board ran out 
and Cristos was eliminated by Bonadies.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
220,000 | 200,000 |
|
Busted |
Level: 15
Blinds: 1,200/2,400
Ante: 400
Denaa David the Psychic
Level 14
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
The action folded round to Joseph Wertz in the small blind, and he pushed out a stack of chips amounting close to 80,000. Denaa David was in the big blind with 48,800 and went deep into the tank.
David began talking to Wertz before she eventually folded her face-up.
Wertz then showed his 
.
"You don't know something about me, but I'm legit psychic!" David stated to her table.
"I really thought I was going to lose that hand, so I folded." David added.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
150,000 | 150,000 |
|
48,300 | 28,300 |
Levine Folds Straight
Level 14
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
The action folded to the player on the button, and he opened to 4,500. Matthew Levine called in the small blind as the flop landed 
.
Levine checked, the button bet 4,500, and Levine check-raised to 15,000.
The button called, and when the turn landed the and Levine checked, he bet 12,00.
Levine called, and then checked the 
on the river before the button player moved all in for 39,400. Levine went deep into the tank before eventually flashing the 
and folded. Levine still sits with 224,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
224,000 | -31,000 |
Chip Counts from the Feature Table
Level 14
: 1,000/2,000, 300 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
123,700 | -4,000 |
|
105,400 | -17,200 |
|
73,300 | 45,500 |
|
|
55,200 | -2,900 |
|
|
50,400 | |
|
40,400 | -15,500 |
|
|
38,600 | 16,600 |
|
31,500 | -17,600 |
|
20,500 | -8,700 |