Ho Chips Up; Ferreira Wins With King-High
Level 2
: 100/100, 100 ante
In the last hand before the break on neighboring tables, Jean Ferreira and Maria Ho chipped up to boost their stack.
Ferreira was involved in a three-bet pot against Brian Altman and called the check-raise of Altman on the 
flop. The 
turn and the 
river brought no action and the 7,000 pot was shipped to Ferreira, as Altman's 
were no good against the 
of Ferreira.
Ho, who is now on the seat that previously belonged fellow Maria [Konnikova] - she was moved to another table a few minutes ago - took on Kevin Rabichow. More than 10,000 were in the middle and the completed board showed 
. Rabichow called a bet of 5,000 by Ho and mucked when he was shown the 
for two pair.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
45,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
||
|
41,500
41,500
|
41,500 |
|
36,500
4,500
|
4,500 |
|
30,000 | |
flop with two diamonds, Michaelis check-raised to 700 to 2,600 and Eiler called to see another king on the turn. Michaelis bet and Eiler called. After the 
river, Michaelis jammed for 17,500 with pocket treys for a full house to get snap-called by Eiler with kings for quads.
. Rogers checked. Newey bet 800. Rogers check-called.
and Rogers check-called again a bet of 1,900 from Newey.
river completed the board and Rogers checked for a third time. Newey threw in a bet of 6,200. Rogers gave up his hand.
, PokerStars qualifier Georgy Philippovich bet 2,500 out of the big blind and Joey Weissman folded in late position, while Joey Couden called in the hijack. The 
appeared on the river and Philippovich now bet 6,500. Couden raised to 21,000 with 18,000 behind and that forced a fold from his opponent.
was dealt and checked through to the 
turn. Cheong fired a bet of 3,000, that was enough to claim the pot.
. Conan checked again. Medlin bet 2,100. His opponent gave up his hand.