The remaining 450 players are taking their first 15-minute break of the day.
The remaining 450 players are taking their first 15-minute break of the day.
Playground Poker Club regular Gary Lucci just busted when he shoved ![]()
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pre-flop. The board ran out ![]()
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and Lucci could not get the double up.
The action folded to Demo Kiriopoulos on the button who raised it up 25,000. The small blind re-raised to 80,000 and Kiriopoulos called to see a flop of ![]()
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. The small blind led out for 105,000 and Kiriopoulos stuck around to see the
on the turn.
Again, the small blind led out, this time for 235,000. Kiriopoulos thought for a moment and then tossed in a call. The river landed the
and the small blind fired one more barrel of 275,000. With four clubs on the board, Kiriopoulos elected to fold but still remained above starting stack after his quick start to the day.
Victor Ramdin raised from under the gun and action got back to Omkar Deshmukh who then three-bet all in for 468,000. Ramdin called and both players flipped their cards.
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Omkar Deshmkh: ![]()
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, Ramdin's red aces took down the pot and eliminated Deshmukh from the tournament.
The board read ![]()
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with around 675,000 in the middle already. Mark Bradley led out for 200,000 from the small blind and Matt Berkey called from the button. The river brought the
and Bradley checked as did Berkey. Bradley turned over ![]()
for a set of kings while Berkey tabled ![]()
.
Just a few hands later, the flop read ![]()
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and Berkey check-raised all in for 343,000 which was called by Bradley. Berkey tabled ![]()
but ran into the ![]()
of Bradley. The
on the turn nor the
on the river improved Berkey's hand and he was sent to the rail.
Level: 2
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 10,000
Shane Currey opened to 30,000 from middle position and was called by Ramesh Puradchi from the button. The big blind also called and the flop came down ![]()
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. Currey then led out for 50,000 and was three-bet by Puradchi to 150,000. Action folded back to Currey who made the call.
The turn came down the
and Currey checked to Puradchi who then bet out for 225,000. Currey took a few moments before making the fold and Puradchi scooped up a much-needed pot.
The action folded around to the button who raised it up to 26,000 and Mike Leah defended from the big blind. The flop came ![]()
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and Leah check-called a bet fo 25,000 from his opponent.
The turn brought the
and Leah checked again, allowing his opponent to bet 80,000. Leah looked back at his cards and then made the call. The river landed the
and Leah checked for the third time. His opponent tossed in a bet of 200,000 and Leah was forced to slide his cards to the muck.
Mike Dentale opened to 25,000 from middle position and was called by the player directly to his left. Tony Hoang was in the small blind and three-bet to 83,000. Dentale tossed in a four-bet to 200,000 and the player in between let his hand go. Hoang called and the flop fell ![]()
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Both players checked to the
on the turn and Hoang checked again. Dentale fired out a bet of 225,000 and Hoang stuck around to see the
on the river. Hoang elected to bet this time, moving 300,000 into the middle. Dentale talked to himself for a bit and then made the call. Hoang flipped over ![]()
while Dentale flashed the ![]()
before they hit the muck.