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Level 17
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
A player opened from middle position and action folded around to Joseph Lebrun in the small blind who moved the entirety of his short stack into the middle. The big blind got out of the way while the middle position player called with the covering stack to put Lebrun at risk.
Joseph Lebrun: 
Middle Position Player: 
Lebrun would need to win a flip to survive near the money bubble and stayed ahead on the 
flop. The 
turn gave the middle position player an open ended straight draw to go along with their two overcards but the 
river completed a safe runout for Lebrun to hand him a crucial double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
330,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
flop to the 
turn at which point Bond and Foster checked for a second time. Eriquezzo then led out for 40,000, getting a fold from Bond but a call from Foster. 
river. Eriquezzo moved all in and Foster quickly called, turning over 
. With a certain amount of disgust, Eriquezzo revealed he held 
to chop up the pot, an outcome neither player seemed satisfied with. 'That's so disappointing' said Eriquezzo while Foster gently banged his head on the table.
flop with the 
turn and 
and Lee opted to continue for 15,000. In response, Foxman decided to raise to 37,000 and Lee just called. 
flop before calling a continuation of 12,000. 
turn saw Bond check for a second time and Lackey fired again, this time making it 20,000 to go. Bond was not yet convinced to get out of the way, making the call to see a river. 
, prompting Bond to check for a third and final time. Lackey did not check back, instead pushing 50,000 into the middle. Bond did not take long to fold to send a sizable pot over towards Lackey, who has gotten off to a red-hot start to the day.
flop to the 
turn at which point Mitich led out for 25,000. His opponent did not immediately fold but ultimately decided to lay their hand down to hand a small pot to Mitich early in the day. Mitich was recently the beneficiary of a bizarre heads-up surrender in Event #6: $400 Monster Triple Stack, which you can read about 
