More Limping
Players are limping far more frequently after Pique's bustout. Big pots aren't being played and showdowns are seldom reached.
Players are limping far more frequently after Pique's bustout. Big pots aren't being played and showdowns are seldom reached.
Level: 19
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 10,000
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Ben Tollerene |
2,200,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Pavel Plesuv |
1,700,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
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Stephen Chidwick |
1,350,000
-50,000
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-50,000 |
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Luc Greenwood |
1,200,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
Luc Greenwood counted his stack and then shoved all in first to act. Ben Tollerene wanted a count in the small blind. It was 1,160,000. Tollerene dropped in calling chips.
Tollerene:
Greenwood:
The race went to Tollerene as the board ran out . Greenwood hit the rail in fourth.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ben Tollerene |
3,600,000
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
Luc Greenwood | Busted |
Level: 20
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 10,000
Ben Tollerene opened to 170,000 on the button and Stephen Chidwick jammed it all in from the big blind. Tollerene double-checked his holding and called.
Tollerene:
Chidwick:
Tollerene flopped a near lock as he hit a set on . The turn was a , bringing faint hope for the British star. However, a was not what he was looking for on the river.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Ben Tollerene |
5,600,000
2,000,000
|
2,000,000 |
Pavel Plesuv |
1,000,000
-700,000
|
-700,000 |
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Stephen Chidwick | Busted | |
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Ben Tollerene completed the blind and Pavel Plesuv checked. On the flop, Tollerene bet 80,000 and Plesuv check-raised to 200,000. Tollerene wanted to see another card, which turned out to be the . Plesuv checked and quickly folded to 200,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ben Tollerene |
5,500,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
Pavel Plesuv |
1,100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
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Pavel Plesuv won the last hand before the break. The players take ten minutes instead of the scheduled twenty.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ben Tollerene |
5,035,000
-465,000
|
-465,000 |
Pavel Plesuv |
1,565,000
465,000
|
465,000 |
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Level: 21
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 10,000
In a limped pot, Ben Tollerene bet 100,000 on the flop and Pavel Plesuv check-raised to 310,000. It was the second time he'd done so in a few hands, and this time, Tollerene decided to see a turn. It was the and Tollerene called a bet of 375,000. On the river, Plesuv shoved for about 1.4 million and won without a showdown.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ben Tollerene |
3,700,000
-1,335,000
|
-1,335,000 |
Pavel Plesuv |
2,900,000
1,335,000
|
1,335,000 |
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