Photos by Tambet Kask.
Photos by Tambet Kask.
From the button, Karel Kratochvil raised to 11,000, and Kirk Morrison moved all in from the big blind for 54,000. Kratochvil quickly called, and the cards were tabled.
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Morrison: ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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and Morrison made two pair to double to 115,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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240,000
17,000
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17,000 |
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115,000
65,500
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65,500 |
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
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400,000
85,000
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85,000 |
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370,000
135,000
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135,000 |
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340,000
190,500
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190,500 |
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325,000
231,500
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231,500 |
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310,000
133,000
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133,000 |
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245,000
142,000
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142,000 |
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160,000
37,000
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37,000 |
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125,000
46,000
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46,000 |
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43,000
71,500
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71,500 |
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25,000
99,500
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99,500 |
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Denis Ethier pushed all in from middle position for 21,500 and Richard Aguirre called in the small blind.
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The board ran out ![]()
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and Aguirre's rivered set would eliminate Ethier and his queen-high.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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250,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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From late position, Robert Goulding moved all in and Jordan Cristos called on the button. Dan Murariu was in the small blind, and he pushed all in for an additional 74,000.
The clock was eventually called on Cristos, and after his time bank had expired, he showed his ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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and Goulding tripled to 135,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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243,000
27,000
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27,000 |
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135,000
81,500
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81,500 |
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74,000
14,000
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14,000 |
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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365,000
230,000
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230,000 |
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330,000
140,500
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140,500 |
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305,000
35,000
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35,000 |
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265,000
90,500
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90,500 |
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250,000
86,500
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86,500 |
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200,000
65,000
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65,000 |
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190,000
14,000
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14,000 |
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100,000
29,000
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29,000 |
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85,000
1,500
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1,500 |
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70,000
26,000
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26,000 |
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Kenny Ho opened to 17,500 from under the gun, and Richard Aguirre called on the button before Viacheslav Fentisova moved all in for 29,500 from the small blind. Ho attempted to raise all-in but wasn't allowed to since Fentisova's bet was 500 short of a full raise.
Ho called, as did Aguirre, and both players checked the ![]()
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flop.
The turn landed the
and Aguirre bet 25,000 with Ho check-calling as the river landed the
, and both players checked.
Ho tabled his ![]()
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that would see him win the side pot. When Fentisova tabled his ![]()
, he would be eliminated, and Aguirre would take down the main pot also.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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270,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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160,000
92,000
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92,000 |
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Busted |
Kenny Ho opened to 17,000 in the hijack and Rauno Tahvonen moved all in from the small blind for roughly 120,000. Ho quickly called having Tahvonen slightly covered.
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Tahvonen: ![]()
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The flop landed ![]()
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to give Ho outs to a straight, and when the dealer dropped the
on the turn, Ho would complete his straight but still leave Tahvonen drawing to a ten for a chop, or a heart to make a flush.
The river landed the
, and with that, Tahvonen was eliminated while Ho climbed to roughly 265,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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265,000
105,000
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105,000 |
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Busted | |
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Hyeongjin Kim opened to 11,000 in early position and Tamas Lendvai called in the big blind.
The flop landed ![]()
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and Lendvai checked to Kim who bet 10,000. Lendvai quickly folded, and Kim was pushed the pot.
With that pot, Kim is now over 400,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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415,000
215,000
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215,000 |
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265,000
100,000
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100,000 |
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