Level: 11
Blinds: 800/1,500
Ante: 1,500
Level: 11
Blinds: 800/1,500
Ante: 1,500
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
387,000 | |
|
|
350,000
114,000
|
114,000 |
|
|
304,000
142,000
|
142,000 |
|
|
247,000 | |
|
|
222,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
|
212,000
119,000
|
119,000 |
|
|
166,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
|
156,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
153,000
103,000
|
103,000 |
|
|
148,000
73,000
|
73,000 |
|
|
107,000
36,000
|
36,000 |
|
|
96,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
|
70,000
58,000
|
58,000 |
|
|
65,000 | |
|
|
43,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
With more than 40,000 in the pot on the river, and the board showing ![]()
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, a player in middle position bet 15,000, and Derek Staib raised all in for 60,200 total.
The middle-position player made the call, tabling ![]()
for trips. Staib's ![]()
was the winner, however, and after he collected the chips he now sits at 160,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
160,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
The under-the-gun player opened to 3,000, and got three callers, including Jay Smith in middle position.
Action checked to the under-the-gun player, who bet 5,000 on the ![]()
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flop. Smith raised to 12,000, the button and small blind folded, and the under-the-gun player called.
Both remaining players checked the
turn.
The under-the-gun player bet 8,000 on the
river, Smith raises to 16,000, and his opponent folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
111,000 |
Level: 10
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Players are now on a 75-minute dinner break.
Michael Cannon, on the button, found himself in a three-way all in, against an early position player and a middle position player, with Cannon having both opponents covered.
Middle Position: ![]()
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Early Position: ![]()
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Michael Cannon: ![]()
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Board: ![]()
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The
on the flop all but clinched the big pot for Cannon, who started the hand with 45,000 for a 30,000-chip gain on the double knockout hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
75,000 |
The cutoff opened to 3,000, the small blind raised all in for 8,000, and Keith Karch re-raised all in.
Before Karch's bet could even be counted, the cutoff made the call, with Karch having both opponents covered.
Small Blind: ![]()
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Cutoff: ![]()
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Keith Karch: ![]()
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Board: ![]()
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The small blind was in the lead with two pair going into the river, but Karch caught trip aces on the river, with the
coming in. The big pot put Karch at 167,000 as dinner break approaches.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
167,000
167,000
|
167,000 |
Keith Karch opened to 2,400 from middle position, and Anthony Chin called in the cutoff.
Karch check-called bets for 3,500 on the ![]()
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flop, and 7,000 on the
turn.
Both players checked the
river, and Chin turned over ![]()
, only to see his top pair wasn't enough against Karch's two pair ![]()
.
Despite the lost pot, Chin is sitting comfortably at 236,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
236,000 |