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Jack Sinclair raised to 35,000 from the button and Anatoly Filatov three-bet to 100,000 in the small blind. The action was back on Sinclair and the four-bet shove of the Brit won the pot uncontested.
Then, Sinclair made it 35,000 again and Benjamin Benoit called out of the big blind. On a flop of ![]()
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, Benoit checked and subsequently check-raised to 115,000 with Sinclair making the call.
After the
turn, Benoit bet 50,000 and picked up a call by Sinclair before checking the
river. Sinclair checked behind and Benoit turned over ![]()
with a smirk on the face. Sinclair double-checked his cards and mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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3,800,000
250,000
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250,000 |
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900,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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490,000
70,000
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70,000 |
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Van Tiep Nguyen raised to 35,000 on the button and Benjamin Benoit called in the small blind, as did Jack Sinclair in the big blind. The flop fell ![]()
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and was checked through. After the
turn, Benoit made it 100,000 to go and Sinclair folded while Nguyen called.
The
river completed the board and Benoit bet again, this time for 210,000. Nguyen, who had just over 400,000 behind, called and Benoit rolled over ![]()
for a busted straight and flush draw. Nguyen showed ![]()
for a pair of kings and that won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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3,400,000
400,000
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400,000 |
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1,080,000
180,000
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180,000 |
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940,000
260,000
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260,000 |
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280,000
210,000
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210,000 |
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jack Sinclair raised the button and found a single caller in Anatoly Filatov from the small blind. The flop of ![]()
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and the
turn brought no betting action. On the
river, Filatov bet 40,000 and Sinclair checked his stack carefully before calling. Filatov turned over ![]()
for nines and fours and that won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,200,000 | |
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202,000 | |
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After limping in small blind to big blind, Benjamin Benoit called off Jack Sinclair's all-in for 170,000 with ![]()
. Sinclair had found ![]()
and went behind on the ![]()
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flop, but locked it up on the
turn.
The next hand he held with ![]()
on a jack-high board versus Anatoly Filatov for 348,000 each, which means Sinclair is absolutely back in the running.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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720,000
518,000
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518,000 |
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Right after his double up, Jack Sinclair got it in for 348,000 from the small blind and Anatoly Filatov put him at risk from the big blind.
Jack Sinclair: ![]()
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Anatoly Filatov: ![]()
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The board came ![]()
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and Sinclair's back-to-back double was secured by the turn already.
Soon after, Filatov made it 35,000 to go first to act. Benjamin benoit in the small blind and Sinclair in the big blind both called. The flop came ![]()
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and the action checked to Filatov, who contineud for 65,000. Only Sinclair called and check-called for 120,000 on the
turn. The
river was checked and Sinclair showed ![]()
for a flush.
"Is it good?" he asked Filatov, who replied "not on the flop, but on the turn it was."
The next hand, Sinclair opened to 51,000 in the small blind and Filatov shoved for 633,000 to force a fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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780,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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700,000
500,000
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500,000 |
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Level: 20
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 10,000
Hand 1
Jack Sinclair raised from the small blind and called the shove of Anatoly Filatov in the big blind.
Anatoly Filatov: ![]()
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Jack Sinclair: ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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and the pair of fives held up for Filatov, who doubled for 669,000 to leave Sinclair with just over one big blind.
Hand 2
Benjamin Benoit raised to 90,000 and Sinclair called all in blind from the button, Filatov called in the small blind. Both remaining active players checked down a board of ![]()
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and Benoit was the first to show, flipping over ![]()
. Filatov had that beat with ![]()
and Sinclair walked back to his seat, then flipped over ![]()
to join the rail in 4th place for €30,000.
All remaining three players have €43,250 guaranteed, and Filatov is still aiming for back-to-back partypoker LIVE High Roller titles.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,450,000
750,000
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750,000 |
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Busted | |
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Van Tiep Nguyen won two hands against Anatoly Filatov in quick succession. The first one saw Filatov bet the ![]()
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turn for 120,000 and Nguyen raised it up to force a fold from Filatov.
Then, Nguyen bet the ![]()
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turn for 100,000 out of the small blind and Filatov called on the button. The
river went check, check, and Nguyen showed ![]()
as winning hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,400,000
460,000
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460,000 |
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930,000
520,000
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520,000 |
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Benjamin Benoit raised to 50,000 from the small blind and Anatoly Filatov called in the big blind. The ![]()
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flop was checked and Benoit's bet of 29,000 on the
turn picked up a call by Filatov. The
river was checked once more and Benoit showed ![]()
for a pair of nines. Filatov had that beat with ![]()
and won the pot.
Soon after, Benoit bet the button for 45,000 and Filatov three-bet successfully out of the small blind.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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3,250,000
150,000
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150,000 |
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1,400,000 | |
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1,050,000
120,000
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120,000 |
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