Updated Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Jesse Capps | 1,300,000 | -110,000 |
Eric Ethans | 860,000 | 110,000 |
Rob Mariano | 525,000 | 245,000 |
Joshua Gibbs | 210,000 | 145,000 |
Oskar Sandberg | 190,000 | -20,000 |
Ivan Zarate | 110,000 | -230,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jesse Capps | 1,300,000 | -110,000 |
Eric Ethans | 860,000 | 110,000 |
Rob Mariano | 525,000 | 245,000 |
Joshua Gibbs | 210,000 | 145,000 |
Oskar Sandberg | 190,000 | -20,000 |
Ivan Zarate | 110,000 | -230,000 |
Michael Delvecchio just moved all in for about 175,000 chips and the action folded to Nick Aquilera who moved all in over the top from the small blind.
Delvecchio:
Aquilera:
The board ran out and Delvecchio got knocked out in 19th place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Nick Aguilera | 700,000 | 452,000 |
Michael Delvecchio | Busted |
Adam Johnson was all in with his short stack holding the . Marty Gorenc had the . The flop, turn, and river ran out , and Johnson was out the door in 20th place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Marty Gorenc | 725,000 | 85,000 |
Adam Johnson | Busted |
Jesse Capps fired 33,000 on the board, and Eric Ethans raised to 66,000. Capps called, and the turn was the . Both players checked, and the river produced the . Capps bet 100,000, and Ethans made the call.
Capps showed the for top pair, top kicker, and Ethans mucked his hand.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Jesse Capps | 1,410,000 | 545,000 |
Eric Ethans | 750,000 | -320,000 |
After Adam Johnson raised from the hijack seat to 50,000, Jill Hoelting reraised all in for 173,000 out of the small blind. Play folded back to Johnson, and he tank-called with the . Although Johnson seemed worried he might be behind, he found good news when Hoelting rolled over the .
Despite being in the lead, Johnson fell behind on the flop. The turn was the , and the river was the . Hoelting doubled and Johnson was left crippled to 50,000 in chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Jill Hoelting | 360,000 | 75,000 |
Adam Johnson | 50,000 | -55,000 |
On the flop, Kristin Kane was all in with the against the for Valerie Hanley. The turn was the , and the river was the to give Kane the double.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Kristin Kane | 450,000 | 275,000 |
Valerie Hanley | 380,000 | -220,000 |
Brett Abbotts just ended up all in before the flop for his last chips, and he was up against both Marty Gorenc and Kristin Kane. Kane was almost all in herself, and her last big blind went into the middle on the flop. The showdown went as following.
Kane:
Abbotts:
Gorenc:
The board brought Abbots and Gorenc a pair, but Kane hit a ten on the turn to take the whole pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Marty Gorenc | 640,000 | 160,000 |
Kristin Kane | 175,000 | |
Brett Abbotts | Busted |
Gilberto Villa just found himself all in for his tournament life and he was up against Nick Aquilera after unknown action.
Villa:
Aquilera:
The board ran out and Villa hit the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Nick Aguilera | 248,000 | 68,000 |
Gilberto Villa | Busted |
After preflop action saw Suja Juice co-founder Eric Ethans raise and get reraised by Robert Fein, Ethans called to see the flop with just about 200,000 in the middle. Fein open-shoved for a little over two times the pot, and that sent Ethans deep into the tank. Eventually, Ethans made the call with the for top pair, but he was in a world of hurt against Fein's .
Needing a miracle to pull this one out, Ethans picked up a straight draw when the hit the turn. It was still very much a long shot for Ethans to win, but he nailed the river when the rolled off. The crowd surrounding the table erupted when they saw what had happened, while Fein was left sitting motionless with his mouth agape.
"That was very lucky," said Rob Mariano to a group of onlookers. "I'm lucky, but that was very, very lucky!"
The tournament staff counted Ethans' stack and verified that he was all in for 433,000 on the flop. When they counted down Fein's stack, they revealed that he had the exact same amount, 433,000. With that, Fein was eliminated and Ethans shot to up over 1 million.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Eric Ethans | 1,070,000 | 620,000 |
Robert Fein | Busted |
Ladies and gentleman, we have a new chip leader! Jesse Capps just knocked out Michael Faulkner and that boosted his stack all the way up to 865,000.
Faulkner raised from the button to 22,000 and Gill Hoelting called in the small blind after which Capps called in the big.
The flop came down and Hoelting checked to Capps who lead out for 30,000. Both Faulkner and Hoelting called Capps' bet, and on the turn, when the hit, all three players checked.
The river was the and Hoelting checked once more before Capps bet 70,000. Faulkner went into the tank and after a while he moved all in for about 290,000 chips. Hoelting folded right away and Capps snap-called.
"Oh damn, I should've just called," a shocked Faulkner said as Capps turned over for a full house.
Faulkner sheepishly showed and repeated numerous times how he should've just made the call. Faulkner was knocked out in this massive pot, and Capps now has a big chip lead.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Jesse Capps | 865,000 | 415,000 |
Michael Faulkner | Busted |