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08-03-2025 10:43 UTC-6

Brandvold Wakes Up with Aces

Nick Becker

Level 17 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

In a battle of the blinds, Arlie Brandvold got it all in preflop in the small blind for 367,000 against Richard Gamez in the big blind who had slightly less.

Arlie Brandvold: A♥A♣ All in
Richard Gamez: 8♦8♣

The flop came Q♦6♠Q♠ with Brandvold's aces still out in the lead. The turn landed the Q♣, locking up the win for him and the meaningless 10♣ rolled off on the river.

Player	Chips	Progress
Arlie Brandvold	720,000 256,000	256,000
Richard Gamez	Busted

Tags: Arlie Brandvold Richard Gamez

08-03-2025 10:50 UTC-6

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Level 17 : Blinds 6,000/12,000, 12,000 ante

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Level: 18

Blinds: 10,000/15,000

Ante: 15,000

08-03-2025 11:01 UTC-6

Beasley Leaves Confer on Fumes

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Nick Becker

Level 18 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Action picked up on the river with a sizable pot brewing in a hand between Michael Confer in middle position and Nancy Beasley in the big blind.

With over 400,000 in the middle and the board reading 7♥8♦2♠J♦Q♥, Beasley moved all in for 135,000 to put herself at risk. Confer took some time to think through his decision before eventually making the call.

Beasley turned over Q♠J♥ for two pair, queens and jacks to scoop the pot and leave Confer with just 4,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nancy Beasley	700,000 317,000	317,000
Michael Confer	4,000 432,000	432,000

Tags: Michael Confer Nancy Beasley

08-03-2025 11:14 UTC-6

Uhlir Doubles Through Cobb

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Nick Becker

Level 18 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Tony Uhlir got it all in preflop in the big blind for 241,000 against Lee Cobb in early position who had the covering stack.

Tony Uhlir: A♥K♦ All in
Lee Cobb: K♠Q♣

Uhlir's ace-king remained best as the board ran out 2♥3♥8♠10♥6♥ to earn him the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Tony Uhlir	522,000 357,000	357,000
Lee Cobb	310,000 164,000	164,000

Tags: Lee Cobb Tony Uhlir

08-03-2025 11:22 UTC-6

Schlueter Wins a Flip to Double Up

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Nick Becker

Level 18 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Daniel Kennedy raised to 33,000 in early position and Zachary Schlueter three-bet jammed for 174,000 in mid position to put himself at risk. Action folded back around to Kennedy who took some time to think through his decsion before making the call.

Zachary Schlueter: A♥10♠ All in
Daniel Kennedy: 6♥6♦

The board ran out 4♥5♦2♣Q♦10♣, with Schlueter pairing his ten on the river to stay alive.

Player	Chips	Progress
Zachary Schlueter	388,000 211,000	211,000
Daniel Kennedy	205,000 79,000	79,000

Tags: Daniel Kennedy Zachary Schlueter

08-03-2025 11:32 UTC-6

Recent Eliminations

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Nick Becker

Level 18 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
John Volgren	Busted
Josh Friedrich	Busted
Benjamin Valder	Busted
Michael Confer	Busted
Timothy Votava	Busted
Adam Bacome	Busted
Thomas Zabka	Busted
Bruce Larson	Busted
Mark Gusa	Busted
Victor Peppe	Busted
Andrew Weber	Busted
Brad Henderson	Busted
Mark Courchene	Busted
Richard Gamez	Busted
Dale McDonough	Busted
Shawn Douglass	Busted
Tim Stang	Busted
Anthony Houangvahn	Busted
Ryan Thorson	Busted
Lucas Christoffer	Busted
Neill Jerry	Busted
Jason Sell	Busted
Richard Perkerewicz	Busted
Zach Byers	Busted

08-03-2025 11:35 UTC-6

First Break of the Day

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Nick Becker

Level 18 : Blinds 10,000/15,000, 15,000 ante

The remaining 43 players have been sent on the first 15-minute break of the day and will return to blinds at 10,000/20,000 with a 20,000 big blind ante.

Level: 19

Blinds: 10,000/20,000

Ante: 20,000

08-03-2025 11:58 UTC-6