Tentnowski Soars to the Chip Lead, Eliminates Lopez
Level 16: (3,000/6,000/750)
Stanton "Stonniepokes" Tentnowski raised to 12,000 from the hijack, and Angel "Chr0meKing" Lopez called in the big blind.
Lopez check-called a bet of 18,825 from Tentnowski on the 
flop, and Lopez check-called another bet of 22,778 on the 
turn.
The 
fell on the river, and Lopez checked a third time. Tentnowski jammed, and Lopez, who had 150,073 behind, tanked for a bit before calling with 
. Tentnowski held 
for trip kings, however, and Lopez was eliminated. "st0neydanza" fell a few hands later, as well, to bring the field down to eight.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
494,698
331,831
|
331,831 |
|
|
Busted | |
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Busted |
turn gave "stuckndatrap" a set and left "NINE9NINE9NINE" looking for a ten for a straight. Sure enough, the 
fell on the river, and "stuckndatrap" was eliminated.
turn, and "coldandwarm" bet 60,000 on the 
river. "RequalsI" folded.
could fall on the river.
river to send another big pot to Tentnowski, who now holds nearly half the chips in play as the bubble looms.
flop, but improved no further on the