Break Time
Level 6
: 300/500, 500 ante
Players are now on a 15-minute break.
Parx Big Stax XXXII
Big Stax 300
Day: 1d
Controversy At Table 2
Level 6
: 300/500, 500 ante
Facing an under-the-gun open to 1,000 and a call, Eugene Fruman three-bet to 5,000 from early position.
Action folded back around to the under-the-gun player, who four-bet shoved for 31,000, and exposed the 
. The player between the all-in player and Fruman folded, and Fruman was stuck in a strange spot.
Fruman eventually decided on a fold, and the player who exposed the was the recipient of a one-round penalty.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
104,000 | -10,000 |
Ralston Takes One From Manzer
Level 6
: 300/500, 500 ante
Three players went to the 
, and the blinds checked to Mike Menzer in early position.
Menezer bet 1,600, the small blind folded, and Dan Ralston made the call in the big blind.
The action checked through on both the 
turn and 
river, and Ralston took down the pot with 
, good for top pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
117,000 | -11,000 |
|
|
54,000 | 54,000 |
Schulman Shoves, Shuts Down Opponent
Level 6
: 300/500, 500 ante
With more than 25,000 already in the pot, the under-the-gun player bet 15,000 on a 
board.
Jason Schulman raised all in, committing his remaining 50,000 into the pot.
Schulman's opponent went deep into the tank. eventually electing to fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
92,000 |
Oh Calls, Opponent Snap Mucks
Level 6
: 300/500, 500 ante
With 
on the flop in a three-way pot, action checked to the hijack, who bet 2,300. A middle-position player folded, and Bo Oh called in the big blind.
Both players checked the turn. Oh checked the 
, the hijack bet 3,500, and Oh called.
The hijack instantly mucked, and Oh didn't show his hand as he collected the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
42,000 |
Level: 6
Blinds: 300/500
Ante: 500
Assorted Chip Counts
Level 5
: 200/400, 400 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
128,000 | 35,000 |
|
|
70,000 | -1,000 |
|
57,000 | 9,000 |
|
|
51,000 | -24,000 |
|
|
47,000 | 19,000 |
|
|
16,000 | -14,000 |
|
|
16,000 | -21,000 |
|
|
8,000 | -24,000 |
Curtin Stacking
Level 5
: 200/400, 400 ante
Chris Curtin's latest pot put him down slightly, with Curtain betting 2,300 from the big blind on a 
board, his middle-position opponent rasing all in to 9,500, and Curtain folding.
Despite the lost pot, Curtin is sitting on a 132,000 stack, one of the biggest in the room as Level 5 winds down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
132,000 |
Fruman Up Big, Opponent Down Big
Level 5
: 200/400, 400 ante
The under-the-gun player opened to 900, Eugene Fruman three-bet to 3,000 from the hijack, the button cold call, and the original raiser folded.
Fruman continuation bet for 4,000 on the 
flop, and got a call.
Fruman bet 12,000 on the turn, and the button called again.
The river came 
, Fruman eyed his opponent's stack, which was down to 2,800, and put two T5000 chips in the middle. Facing a call for his tournament life, the button folded, preserving the last of his chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
114,000 |
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