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09-30-2019 18:07 UTC-4

Lau Takes from Ying

Anthony Thompson

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Po Ying opened for 275,000 from late position and Johnny Lau defended his big blind to see a flop.

Lau check-called Yings' 250,000 bet to see the turn, wich both players checked and saw the fall on the river.

Lau lead out for 700,000 and took down the pot after Ying mucked his hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Johnny Lau	5,600,000 600,000	600,000
Po Ying	4,500,000 600,000	600,000

Tags: Po Ying Johnny Lau

09-30-2019 18:24 UTC-4

Updated Chip Counts

Anthony Thompson

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Bin Weng	15,800,000 -2,200,000	-2,200,000

Victor Ramdin	8,600,000 5,100,000	5,100,000
Po Ying	7,000,000 2,500,000	2,500,000

Johnny Lau	5,500,000 -100,000	-100,000
Joseph Agron Jr	4,000,000 800,000	800,000
Nate Lindquist	2,800,000 -1,100,000	-1,100,000
Dwayne Allen	1,300,000 -2,200,000	-2,200,000

09-30-2019 18:42 UTC-4

Agron Jr Doubles Up Before Dinner Break

Anthony Thompson

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

Agron Jr

Bin Weng opened for 260,000 from the cutoff and Joseph Agron Jr jammed on the button. Action folded back to Weng who called after getting a confirmed amount of 4,025,000.

Bin Weng:
Joseph Agron Jr:

Agron Jr woke up with rockets at the perfect time as the board ran out to give him the double up from the chip leader.

Player	Chips	Progress
Bin Weng	12,000,000 -3,800,000	-3,800,000

Joseph Agron Jr	8,200,000 4,200,000	4,200,000

Tags: Joseph Agron Jr Joseph Agron Bin Weng

09-30-2019 18:43 UTC-4

Dinner Break

Anthony Thompson

Level 30 : 60,000/120,000, 120,000 ante

The remaining seven players are on their dinner break. Action will resume at 8 p.m. local time.

Level: 31

Blinds: 75,000/150,000

Ante: 150,000

09-30-2019 20:03 UTC-4

Updated Chip Counts After Break (full)

Anthony Thompson

Level 31 : 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Bin Weng	10,925,000

Victor Ramdin	10,350,000
Joseph Agron Jr	8,625,000
Po Ying	5,225,000

Johnny Lau	4,250,000
Nate Lindquist	1,750,000
Dwayne Allen	1,250,000

09-30-2019 20:20 UTC-4

Agron Jr Bursts Into the Chip Lead with Fabulous River Call

Anthony Thompson

Level 31 : 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Joseph Agron Jr

Po Ying opened for 350,000 from the cutoff and was called by Bin Weng from the small blind along with Joseph Agron Jr from the big blind.

The flop was checked to Agron Jr who fired out 550,000 and was called by Weng after Ying folded.

Weng lead out for 1,150,000 after the turn and was snap-called by Agron Jr see the river complete the board.

Weng continued with a monster continuation bet of 3,450,000 that sent Agron Jr into the tank as the bet was over half his stack.

After some thought, Agron Jr tossed a chip in the middle for the call and Weng praised him as Agron Jr tabled for a flopped set to take the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joseph Agron Jr	13,400,000 4,775,000	4,775,000
Po Ying	4,975,000 -250,000	-250,000

Bin Weng	4,600,000 -6,325,000	-6,325,000

Tags: Bin Weng Joseph Agron Jr Po Ying

09-30-2019 20:31 UTC-4

Nate Lindquist Eliminated in 7th Place ($9,423)

Anthony Thompson

Level 31 : 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Nate Lindquist

Victor Ramdin opened from middle position and Nate Lindquist jammed from the big blind and was snapped-off by Ramdin.

Victor Ramdin:
Nate Lindquist:

Lindquist was out-kicked with Ramdin flopping top-two on the flop, but Lindquist picked up the flush-draw.

The turn paired the board and the river fell another brick with the to send him home in seventh place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Victor Ramdin	10,400,000 50,000	50,000
Nate Lindquist	Busted

Tags: Victor Ramdin Nate Lindquist

09-30-2019 20:36 UTC-4

Allen Hits Four-Card Flush to Stay Alive

Anthony Thompson

Level 31 : 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

Dwayne Allen open-jammed for 1,425,000 from early position and was called by Joseph Agron Jr from the big blind.

Dwayne Allen:
Joseph Agron Jr:

It was a classic race with Allen holding the two overcards as the flop fell adding more outs to broadway.

The turn just added more outs to Allen's hand and he would complete his flush with the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Joseph Agron Jr	12,000,000 -1,400,000	-1,400,000
Dwayne Allen	2,850,000 1,600,000	1,600,000

Tags: Dwayne Allen Joseph Agron Joseph Agron Jr

09-30-2019 20:42 UTC-4

Lau Turns Higher Flush; Ying Left with Dust

Anthony Thompson

Level 31 : 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante

On a board, Po Ying moved all in and was snapped off by Johnny Lau on the button.

Po Ying:
Johnny Lau:

Ying was drawing dead as the fell on the river and he sent over 2,875,000 over to Lau leaving himself with 75,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Johnny Lau	5,750,000 1,500,000	1,500,000
Po Ying	75,000 -4,900,000	-4,900,000

Tags: Po Ying Johnny Lau