Break Time
Level 12
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
The remaining players are heading on a 10-minute break.
2018 Poker Masters
Event #2: $25,000 No-Limit Hold'em
Day: 1
Event Info
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
2018 Poker Masters
Buy-in
$25,000
Prize Pool
$1,250,000
Entries
50
Level
22
Blinds
40,000 / 80,000
Ante
80,000
Nitsche vs. Negreanu
Level 12
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Daniel Negreanu raised his button to 20,000 and Dominik Nitsche called from the big blind.
The 
board was checked down to the river where Nitsche bet out 40,000. Negreanu folded, and Nitsche was pushed the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
505,000 | 26,000 |
|
408,000 | -47,000 |
Dyer Doubles Through Peters
Level 12
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
We saw the all in plaque in front of big blind David Peters, with the call plaque in front of Michael Dyer. The board had come 
and Peters was paying off an all-in bet worth 109,000. Dyer had made trips with 
and Peters showed what looked like 
for a bluff that got picked off.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
305,000 | 175,000 |
|
174,000 | -156,000 |
Jaffee Over One Million
Level 12
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
On the turn with the board reading 
, Sam Soverel led out from the big blind for 65,000 after check-raising the flop.
His opponent in the hand was Jared Jaffee on the button, and he responded with a call as the river landed the 
.
Soverel checked, Jaffee bet 128,000 and Soverel folded.
As Jaffee collected the pot, he became the first player in Event #2 to surpass the seven-figure chip club.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,057,000 | 142,000 |
|
382,000 | -135,000 |
Ogus Lays Down a Big One
Level 12
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Aaron Ogus bet 20,000 from the button on 
and Jason Koon made it 48,000 from the small blind. Ogus called and the turn brought a 
. Koon downbet to 44,000 and Ogus made it 125,000. Koon called, bringing a river. This time, Koon shoved all in.
Ogus sighed and thought awhile, then tossed in an extension.
"All right, Jason," he said with about 30 seconds left. "You win."
Ogus flicked 
into the middle.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
470,000 | 120,000 |
|
248,000 | -227,000 |
Adams vs. Negreanu
Level 12
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
Brandon Adams raised the button and Daniel Negreanu called in the big blind.
Both players checked the 
flop to reveal the 
on the turn. Negreanu bet out 12,000 and Adams called as both players checked the 
on the river.
Negreanu tabled his 
, but it would be Adams' 
that would earn him the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
630,000 | 40,000 |
|
|
455,000 | 55,000 |
Chip Counts from Table 1
Level 12
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
915,000 | 474,000 |
|
|
517,000 | -23,000 |
|
|
330,000 | -75,000 |
|
190,000 | -4,000 |
|
|
130,000 | -45,000 |
|
120,000 | -13,000 |
Updated Chip Counts
Level 12
: 4,000/8,000, 8,000 ante
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
477,000 | -43,000 |
|
|
475,000 | 217,000 |
|
403,000 | -94,000 |
|
297,000 | -13,000 |
|
225,000 | -7,000 |
|
|
194,000 | -26,000 |
|
|
133,000 | -12,000 |
|
73,000 | -197,000 |
Level: 12
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
Eibinger Eliminated
Level 11
: 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Dominik Nitsche checked in the big blind on 
and Matthias Eibinger bet 71,000. Nitsche shoved all in for 163,000, causing Eibinger to groan.
"I need a count," he said.
After getting it, he called with a sigh. Nitsche showed to best Eibinger's .
Left with 29,000, Eibinger got it in next hand with 
and went bust when Brandon Adams called out of the big blind and paired nines on the turn with .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
590,000 | 320,000 |
|
|
479,000 | 239,000 |
|
Busted |