Eliminated 30th-37th
Player | Chips | Progress |
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David McGhee | Busted | |
Derek Jensen | Busted | |
Jeff Bagamaspad | Busted | |
Jamie Kertsetter | Busted | |
Ruel Villareal | Busted | |
Brandon Fortner | Busted | |
Tai Reyes Purpero | Busted | |
Thomas Gabriel | Busted |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
David McGhee | Busted | |
Derek Jensen | Busted | |
Jeff Bagamaspad | Busted | |
Jamie Kertsetter | Busted | |
Ruel Villareal | Busted | |
Brandon Fortner | Busted | |
Tai Reyes Purpero | Busted | |
Thomas Gabriel | Busted |
Kevin Meyers opened to 17,000 from under the gun, and Aaron Knapp called from the direct left.
Both players checked the flop.
Meyers bet 25,000 on the turn, and Knapp folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kevin Meyers | 192,000 | 32,000 |
Aaron Knapp | 128,000 | -82,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joe Walters | 675,000 | 70,000 |
Michael Harkins | 457,000 | 323,000 |
Spencer Tep | 340,000 | 198,500 |
Mark Feinberg | 182,000 | -26,000 |
Steve Potashnick | 175,000 | -20,000 |
Christopher Smith | 162,000 | 94,000 |
Kevin Meyers | 160,000 | 44,000 |
Chris Carney | 160,000 | 16,500 |
Rich Aronow | 160,000 | -77,000 |
Yary Hing | 115,000 | 55,500 |
Jesus Gonzalez | 115,000 | -61,000 |
Papa Karn | 100,000 | 50,000 |
With on the board, Travis Brooks went all in from the big blind, committing his last 55,000 into the pot.
David McGhee, in the cutoff, made the call.
Travis Brooks:
David McGhee:
Brooks two pair was ahead, and the turn and river changed nothing, securing the double for Brooks.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Travis Brooks | 165,000 | 111,500 |
David McGhee | 80,000 | -105,000 |
Level: 16
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Players are on a 10-minute break.
Steve Potashnick opened to 15,000 in middle position, Zheng Yuan three-bet to 50,000 from the big blind, and Potashnick called.
Yuan checked, and Potashnick bet 45,000 on the flop, with Yuan calling.
Yuan checked the turn, Potashnick bet 65,000, Yuan check-raised all in for 109,000, and Potashnick folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Zheng Yuan | 335,000 | 304,000 |
Steve Potashnick | 195,000 | 13,000 |
[Removed:139] got all of the chips in preflop against David McGhee, with McGhee having Platt covered going to the showdown.
[Removed:139]:
David McGhee:
Board:
Platt had outs to a straight and a flush going into the river, but no help came with the hitting the board, ending Platt's tournament run.
The remaining 37 players in the field are now in the money.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
David McGhee | 185,000 | 40,500 |
[Removed:139]
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Busted |
With one elimination to go until the money bubble bursts, the tournament is now being played hand-for-hand.
Jamie Kerstetter and [Removed:139] are seated at the same table, and both still have chips with two eliminations to go until the money bubble bursts.
Platt tells PokerNews that he's still playing well, consistent with his statements throughout the RGPS Jamul Casino Main Event.
Kerstetter, however, tells PokerNews that it might be quite awhile before players at Table 2 get to witness an example of Platt's poker skills on display.
PokerNews will keep an eye on how things develop at Table 2 with the money bubble looming.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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[Removed:139]
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45,000 | -21,500 |
Jamie Kerstetter | 32,000 | -72,000 |