Level: 16
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 4,000
Level: 16
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 4,000
Paul Volpe, the shortest stack in the tournament, moved all in for about 118,000 chips from the hijack and Connor Drinan called from the big blind.
Drinan:
Volpe:
The board ran out and Volpe was knocked out, having to walk away empty-handed. The remaining players are now guaranteed to cash for at least $96,500.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Connor Drinan |
725,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
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Paul Volpe | Busted | |
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Ivan Luca just extended his overwhelming chip lead by quite a few more chips, as he knocked out Timothy Adams. Luca raised from the button and Adams moved all in for 515,000 from the big blind, which was snapped off by the Argentinian.
Adams:
Luca:
The board ran out and Adams went to collect his payslip for 11th place. With only eight million chips in play, Luca holds 35% of all the chips in play already.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ivan Luca |
2,800,000
750,000
|
750,000 |
|
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Timothy Adams | Busted | |
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Chip leader Ivan Luca raised to 62,000 under the gun only to have Daniel Dvoress three-bet all in for 379,000 from the small blind. Luca made the call and the cards were tabled.
Dvoress:
Luca:
Luca has been on fire as of late, but not in this hand as the board ran out and Dvoress shipped the double.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ivan Luca |
2,400,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
|
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Daniel Dvoress |
800,000
421,000
|
421,000 |
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After Steve O'Dwyer opened with a raise, Bryn Kenney three-bet all in for 337,000. O'Dwyer called and it was off to the races.
O'Dwyer:
Kenney:
Kenney needed to improve to keep his hopes of winning back-to-back high roller titles alive, and he did just that when when the board ran out to give him a winning pair of aces.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Bryn Kenney |
700,000
219,000
|
219,000 |
|
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Steve O'Dwyer |
390,000
-310,000
|
-310,000 |
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Players are now on a 15-minute break.
Right before break, Erik Seidel shoved all in over an under-the-gun open from Isaac Haxton, and Haxton called for 339,000.
Seidel:
Haxton:
Haxton was dominated and found insufficient improvement on the runout.
The next hand, action folded to the small blind, where Nick Petrangelo jammed for what he said was about 300,000. Haxton called without delay.
Haxton:
Petrangelo:
Petrangelo's live cards moved way ahead on the flop and he turned two pair when the arrived. Haxton was left calling for an eight, but Petrangelo filled up on the river.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Isaac Haxton |
790,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
|
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Erik Seidel |
743,000
343,000
|
343,000 |
|
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Nick Petrangelo |
636,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ivan Luca |
2,740,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
|
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Bryn Kenney |
945,000
245,000
|
245,000 |
|
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Isaac Haxton |
785,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
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Daniel Dvoress |
770,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
|
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Erik Seidel |
730,000
-13,000
|
-13,000 |
|
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Nick Petrangelo |
640,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
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Connor Drinan |
600,000
-125,000
|
-125,000 |
|
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Steve O'Dwyer |
480,000
90,000
|
90,000 |
|
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Paul Newey |
220,000
-15,000
|
-15,000 |
Scott Seiver |
120,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
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Level: 17
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 5,000
Ivan Luca put everyone behind him at risk with a shove in the cutoff, and Scott Seiver thought briefly before calling off his minuscule stack.
Luca:
Seiver:
Seiver chuckled at seeing he wasn't live, and the board ran out , not enough help for Seiver.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ivan Luca |
2,900,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
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Scott Seiver | Busted | |
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