The first two levels on Day 4 are done and the remaining 28 players have been sent into their first 20-minute break.
The first two levels on Day 4 are done and the remaining 28 players have been sent into their first 20-minute break.
Level: 27
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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6,315,000
315,000
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315,000 |
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5,280,000
20,000
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20,000 |
|
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4,175,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
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3,630,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
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3,630,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
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|
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3,590,000
690,000
|
690,000 |
|
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2,645,000
395,000
|
395,000 |
|
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|
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2,620,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
|
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||
|
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2,385,000
440,000
|
440,000 |
|
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|
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2,365,000
415,000
|
415,000 |
|
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2,015,000
465,000
|
465,000 |
|
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|
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1,980,000
530,000
|
530,000 |
|
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|
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1,960,000
440,000
|
440,000 |
|
|
1,795,000
40,000
|
40,000 |
|
|
1,670,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
|
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|
|
1,620,000
1,180,000
|
1,180,000 |
|
|
1,525,000
805,000
|
805,000 |
|
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|
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1,490,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
|
1,435,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
|
1,340,000
305,000
|
305,000 |
|
|
1,305,000
185,000
|
185,000 |
|
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|
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1,270,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
|
1,195,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
|
980,000
285,000
|
285,000 |
|
|
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|
|
800,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
|
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PokerStars Ambassador Daniel Negreanu takes some time to chat with [Removed:139] about the PokerStars Players Championship. He also discusses bringing some fun back into his own poker game.
Luis Faria limped the small blind and Jason Koonce checked his option from the big blind. On the ![]()
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flop, Faria checked and called a bet worth 125,000. The
turn went check, check, and Faria also checked the
on the river.
Koonce made it 300,000 to go and picked up a call to roll over ![]()
for top pair, which was good enough to claim the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
5,800,000
520,000
|
520,000 |
|
|
1,275,000
520,000
|
520,000 |
Scott Stewart raised to 160,000 second to act and Martins Adeniya reraised to 400,000 a couple of seats over. Stewart shoved all in after staring at the clock for a bit, putting in 1,305,000. Adeniya tanked briefly but called with ![]()
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Stewart had ![]()
and doubled up on the ![]()
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runout with a straight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,810,000
1,505,000
|
1,505,000 |
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|
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1,050,000
1,315,000
|
1,315,000 |
Sosia Jiang shoved all in for 1,435,000 in second position and Marc Rivera reraised all in on her left to chase everyone else out.
Sosia Jiang: ![]()
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Marc Rivera: ![]()
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The ![]()
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board brought nothing for Jiang and she hit the rail in 28th.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,600,000
1,620,000
|
1,620,000 |
|
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|
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Busted | |
In a battle of the blinds, Yiannis Liperis opened to 240,000 out of the small blind and Julien Martini called in the big blind. On the ![]()
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flop, Liperis continued for 185,000 and Martini came along to see the
turn. Liperis fired a second barrel worth 555,000 and Martini tossed in calling chips.
On the
river, Liperis checked and Martini checked behind to get shown ![]()
for top set by Liperis. The Frenchman mucked and dropped further below the average.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,600,000
1,010,000
|
1,010,000 |
|
|
1,650,000
970,000
|
970,000 |
|
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After a raise from Talal Shakerchi with ![]()
, Griffin Benger moved his short stack of around 680,000 into the middle with ![]()
. Shakerchi made a quick call and the cards were on their backs.
The flop fell ![]()
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and Benger was still in the lead with his ace-king high. The turn was the
to give Benger a pair of kings but Shakerchi picked up a straight draw. The river was the
and Benger found a double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,460,000
925,000
|
925,000 |
|
|
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|
|
1,440,000
820,000
|
820,000 |
Down to around 1 million in chips, Marvin Rettenmaier shoved in the hijack on the secondary feature table and Scott Baumstein in the small blind pushed forward a big stack of T-100,000 chips. Scott Stewart in the big blind had fewer than that behind and quickly folded.
Marvin Rettenmaier: ![]()
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Scott Baumstein: ![]()
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The flop came ![]()
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and Baumstein nodded "alive until the river" over to Rettenmaier. What followed was the blank
turn and the
river provided no help either, sending Rettenmaier to the rail in 27th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
4,800,000
1,170,000
|
1,170,000 |
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Busted | |
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