Players are on their first 10-minute break of Day 1b.
Players are on their first 10-minute break of Day 1b.
Scott Denis opened to 1,200 from early position and one opponent called.
Denis bet out on the flop of ![]()
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and called a raise from his opponent. Denis checked on the
turn and called when the opponent jammed for around 20,000.
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Scott Denis: ![]()
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Denis had top pair but needed a flush to win the pot as his opponent had a set. The river brought the
to give him the flush and to send his opponent to the rail in brutal fashion.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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55,000
35,000
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35,000 |
RunGood ambassadors Jamie Kerstetter and Kris Burchfield were both recently seen taking seats in the Main Event.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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20,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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20,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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A player in late position moved all-in for about 5,000 and got a lone caller in C. Tamer Korman.
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C. Tamer Korman: ![]()
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Korman had his opponent dominated and improved to top pair as the board ran out ![]()
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to send his opponent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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40,000 |
Keith Eoll moved all-in from middle position with a stack of 6,000 and Zicheng Chen re-shoved for around 30,000 as the player next to act. The action folded to the player on the button, who tanked before calling with less than Chen.
Keith Eoll: ![]()
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Opponent: ![]()
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Zicheng Chen: ![]()
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Chen had both opponents dominated and was in a good position to score a double knockout. However, the flop came ![]()
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to give Eoll the lead, and Eoll's hand held up as the board finished out ![]()
to give him a triple-up and send a sizable side pot to Chen.
"Oh well, I'll take the side pot," Chen said.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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45,000 | |
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19,000 |
Jamie Kerstetter in the small blind was in a pot against the player in the cutoff on a flop of ![]()
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The cutoff bet 5,000 and Kerstetter moved all-in for around 25,000. The opponent took a minute before folding, sending the pot to the RunGood ambassador.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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35,000
15,000
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15,000 |
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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65,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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40,000
5,000
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5,000 |
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25,000 | |
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25,000
5,000
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5,000 |
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6,000
13,000
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13,000 |
Picking up the action on the turn in a four-way pot on a board of ![]()
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, the last player to act bet 6,000 and only Christine Blake called.
The river brought the
and Blake led out for 10,000. The opponent responded by moving all-in and Blake snap-called with slightly less.
The opponent showed ![]()
for a rivered straight, which was no good against the turned full house of Blake with ![]()
. The opponent was left with crumbs after the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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60,000 |
Vidhi Seem told PokerNews about a big hand she was involved in that resulted in a double-knockout.
Seem opened from under the gun and a player in middle position moved all-in for 5,400. The big blind then re-shoved a stack of 15,600 and Seem called with both opponents covered.
Middle Position: ![]()
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Big Blind: ![]()
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Vidhi Seem: ![]()
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Seem had a big lead with cowboys and improved to a set when the flop came ![]()
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. The rest of the board bricked out for the two opponents and they were eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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78,000 |
Players are on their second 10-minute break of the day. Late registration will close when they return.