| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
92,000
68,500
|
68,500 |
|
|
85,000
64,000
|
64,000 |
|
|
62,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
56,500
500
|
500 |
|
|
51,000
14,500
|
14,500 |
|
|
49,100
18,900
|
18,900 |
|
|
48,000 | |
|
|
41,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
|
38,200
9,200
|
9,200 |
|
|
29,000
8,400
|
8,400 |
|
|
||
|
|
28,500
28,500
|
28,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
20,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
16,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
15,500
13,500
|
13,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
13,500
3,500
|
3,500 |
Run It Up Reno VIII
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
205,000
97,000
|
97,000 |
|
|
92,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
87,000
57,000
|
57,000 |
|
|
80,000
57,500
|
57,500 |
|
|
68,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
62,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
|
56,500
13,500
|
13,500 |
|
|
44,000
24,400
|
24,400 |
|
|
43,200
20,200
|
20,200 |
|
|
28,600
3,100
|
3,100 |
|
|
26,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
|
19,000
22,500
|
22,500 |
|
|
13,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
|
12,500
27,100
|
27,100 |
JJ Velador raised to 2,100 from early position and the player on the button three-bet all in for 11,800. Both blinds folded and Velador made the call.
Velador: ![]()
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Button: ![]()
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It was a race and Velador was looking to hold. That's exactly what he did as the board ran out a clean ![]()
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.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
125,000 |
Mark Mazza raised to 1,800 from middle position and Frank Lagodich called from the hijack. Sasha Liu came along from the button and the player in the big blind called to make it four-way action to the ![]()
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flop.
The player in the big blind checked and Mazza continued for 4,400. Lagodich called, the other two players folded, and the dealer burned and turned the
.
Mazza, who had the bigger stack, moved all in and Lagodich, who had 17,000 behind, preserved his chips with a fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
45,000 |
While most come for the poker, many attendees will take advantage of RIU Reno VIII's full slate of social events.
This week those have included a cash game hangout with Andrew Neeme and Brad Owen, the RIU Reno VIII Scavenger Hunt, a Karaoke Party at EDGE Nightclub, and last night's Survivor Watch Party at Sorrento.
Here's a look at the remaining social events on the calendar.
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, April 20 | 8 p.m. | Cash Game Hangout |
| Sunday, April 21 | 8 p.m. | Taiwanese Cash Game Hangout |
| Monday, April 22 | 8 p.m. | Cash Game Hangout |
Adin Cota found himself all in for his last 20,000 from the big blind on a ![]()
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flop, and Team partypoker Online pro Ryan Schoonbaert had him at risk on the button.
Cota: ![]()
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Schoonbaert: ![]()
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Schoonbaert's outs improved when the
hit the turn, giving him an open-ended straight draw and two overs to Cota's pair of fives. The
river paired up Schoonbaert, and he scooped up the remainder of Cota's chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
100,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
A player raised to 2,000 from the lojack, and Cat "catrific" Valdes three-bet to 4,600 on the button. Her opponent thought for a moment, then tossed in a call.
The ![]()
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flop hit the felt, and the lojack checked. Valdes tossed in a bet of 4,000, and her opponent flashed the
before folding. Valdes turned over ![]()
for a flopped Broadway straight before bringing in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
65,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
95,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
90,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
|
90,000
57,500
|
57,500 |
|
|
80,000 | |
|
|
75,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
|
70,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
|
65,000
8,500
|
8,500 |
|
|
60,000
36,000
|
36,000 |
|
|
55,000
5,900
|
5,900 |
|
|
50,000
31,900
|
31,900 |
|
|
45,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
|
40,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
|
40,000
11,400
|
11,400 |
|
|
38,000
9,800
|
9,800 |
|
|
35,000
19,500
|
19,500 |
|
|
||
|
|
35,000
19,000
|
19,000 |
|
|
30,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
25,000 | |
|
|
||
|
|
20,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
|
17,000
4,500
|
4,500 |
|
|
16,000
3,000
|
3,000 |
|
|
10,000
7,000
|
7,000 |