There are just over 400 players remaining after another two levels and they are about to take another 20-minute break.
There are just over 400 players remaining after another two levels and they are about to take another 20-minute break.
Ramin Hajiyev raised to 6,000 on the button and Elio Fox defended from the big blind. The flop came ![]()
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and Fox checked to Hajiyev who continued for 5,000. Fox check-raised to 17,500 and Hajiyev responded with a three-bet to 50,000. Fox deliberated his option and then moved all in for 176,500. Hajiyev asked for a count and then called to put Fox at risk.
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Elio Fox: ![]()
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"You gotta be bluffing sometimes," Fox said before the remaining cards came out. The turn was the
which took away three of Fox's outs and the
on the river completed the board. Hajiyev held on to send Fox to the rail and climb near the top of the leaderboard.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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470,000
160,000
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160,000 |
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Thomas Boivin bet 10,000 into about 50,000 from the cutoff with only 34,000 back on ![]()
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and Jonathan Roy thought a bit from under the gun before check-raising all in. Boivin folded almost immediately.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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115,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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34,000
146,000
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146,000 |
Photos by Neil Stoddart & Carlos Monti
After a hijack open to 5,500 by Chahn Jung and a cutoff three-bet to 16,000, Jason Gooch ripped in 57,000 from the big blind. Jung called and the three-bettor mucked.
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Gooch bricked out on the ![]()
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runout and he wished everyone good luck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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295,000
87,000
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87,000 |
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On the tail end of a medium-sized pot between Yan Li and Pascal Hartmann, the former called a bet on the ![]()
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river and Hartmann showed an eight, which Li had beat with ![]()
. Further assorted counts can be found below.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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570,000
90,000
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90,000 |
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450,000
290,000
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290,000 |
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370,000
130,000
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130,000 |
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310,000
110,000
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110,000 |
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310,000
143,300
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143,300 |
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290,000
195,000
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195,000 |
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260,000
114,500
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114,500 |
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250,000
15,000
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15,000 |
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240,000
90,000
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90,000 |
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215,000
138,300
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138,300 |
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210,000
56,800
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56,800 |
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95,000
35,600
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35,600 |
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85,000
35,000
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35,000 |
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70,000
15,000
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15,000 |
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70,000
28,500
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28,500 |
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60,000
180,000
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180,000 |
Ermo Kosk open-shoved for the last 57,500 in the cutoff and Mikita Badziakouski on the button tossed in a single chip for the call.
Ermo Kosk: ![]()
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Mikita Badziakouski: ![]()
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The board came ![]()
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and the queens held up for Badziakouski to send Kosk to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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240,000
160,000
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160,000 |
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Busted | |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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305,000
5,000
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5,000 |
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240,000
63,500
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63,500 |
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207,000
172,000
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172,000 |
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163,000
9,600
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9,600 |
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115,000
38,000
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38,000 |
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88,000
42,000
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42,000 |
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75,000
27,600
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27,600 |
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73,500
57,500
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57,500 |
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53,000
17,300
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17,300 |
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26,000
116,600
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116,600 |
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Natasha Mercier has been eliminated as she tweeted that she lost a 260,000 pot with ![]()
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of her opponent.
Jason Mercier, Alex Foxen, Brian Rast, Bruce Buffer, Ankush Mandavia, and Michael Gagliano are amongst the eliminations too before the second break of the day.
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Kane Kalas raised to 8,000 from early position and the player on his left three-bet to 19,000. The action folded back to Kalas who four-bet shoved all in for 59,000. His opponent asked for a quick count and then made the call to put Kalas at risk.
Kane Kalas: ![]()
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Opponent: ![]()
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The flop came ![]()
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to give Kalas a set of queens and a stranglehold on the hand. The
on the turn locked up the pot for Kalas as he scored himself a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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121,000
73,500
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73,500 |