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In Level 20 with blinds at 800/1,600, "spinach_kale" opened for 4,000 on the button and "StellaParks" three-bet to 8,000 from the big blind, "spinach_kale" called.
The flop came , "StellaParks" lead out and "spinach_kale" raised all in for 57,400, "StellaParks" called.
"spinach_kale":
"StellaParks":
"StellaParks" was ahead with their pair of aces but "spinach_kale" still had outs to win the hand.
Unfortunately for "spinach_kale", the turn and the river weren't the cards they wanted to see ending their tournament run,,.
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In the last Level before registration closes with blinds at 600/1,200, there are 24 players remaining out of the 46 entries and "KNIEM7" holds the top stack with 193,345 in chips.
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The board was checked down to the river where "SuppppaStar" took down the pot after they lead out for 3,200.
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, "StellaParks" lead out and "spinach_kale" raised all in for 57,400, "StellaParks" called.
turn and the 
river weren't the cards they wanted to see ending their tournament run,,.
board was checked down to the 
