The players are now on a 15-minute break.
The players are now on a 15-minute break.
Just before the second break of the day, Ryan Mandara has been eliminated.
Mandara was all in on the river from the button, and his opponent called after a minutes' thought from the cutoff. Mandara had a pair of fours, but it was not enough after his opponent tabled a higher pair of nines.
2018 Irish Open winner Mandara will have the opportunity to reenter before the end of level nine if you so wishes,
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, and Leon Louis was all in for 336,000 with Daniel Rezaei, the man with a decision on his hand. The pot was now up to around 900,000, and Rezaei contemplated his decision for a full minute before he opted to call.
Louis tabled ![]()
, and Rezaei winced before he revealed ![]()
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The river
was no help to Rezaei and Louis secured the full doubled up to 1.2m.
Rezaei is still sitting on a big stack worth 2.9m after his work earlier on in the day.
Level: 6
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
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with around 900,000 in the pot. Jermaine Queely was in the big blind and checked to Matthew Eardley who bet 335,000. Queely went into thinking mode, and after a minute had passed, he made the call.
Eardley tabled ![]()
for trips, but lost the pot after Queely tabled ![]()
for trips with a higher kicker.
Queely moved up to 2m and Eardley was left with 850,000.
The entries total has crossed the 200 mark, with 201 on the board, of which 179 players remain at the start of level five.
Level: 5
Blinds: 8,000/16,000
Ante: 16,000