The field has been reduced to just 32 players and it will only take one more player until play ends for the night.
Hand for hand has begun in the tournament.
The field has been reduced to just 32 players and it will only take one more player until play ends for the night.
Hand for hand has begun in the tournament.
Brian Patterson moved all in for 25,000 in the small blind and in the big blind Chase Hounshell called.
Brian Patterson: A♣4♦
Chase Hounshell: A♦5♣
The board ran out A♠9♥5♠J♦Q♠ and the ace-five flopped two pair for Hounshell to bring the field one closer to the end of the day.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
365,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 14
Blinds: 3,000/5,000
Ante: 5,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
580,000
580,000
|
580,000 |
|
|
410,000
85,000
|
85,000 |
|
|
320,000
159,000
|
159,000 |
|
|
281,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
|
163,000
157,000
|
157,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
132,000
64,000
|
64,000 |
|
|
103,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
|
53,000
108,000
|
108,000 |
A player opened to 10,000 in early position which saw action fold around to Penelope Banhidy in the hijack who moved all in for 85,000 which saw action fold back around to the raiser who called.
Penelope Banhidy: 6♣6♥
Opponent: 10♣10♥
The board ran out 5♦2♠4♥6♠J♣ and Banhidy turned a set of sixes to survive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
195,000
146,000
|
146,000 |
Action was picked up with cards on their backs after Iverson "Heisenberg" Snuffer raised and then called an all in of an opponent for 30,000.
Opponent: A♠Q♥
Iverson "Heisenberg" Snuffer: A♣4♣
The board ran out A♦6♣9♦10♣4♠ and on the river, Snuffer made aces up to eliminate his opponent who he happened to be good friends with.
"He knows everyone I know," he said "I'll never hear the end of it."
The player, who years ago was nicknamed "Heisenberg" by those he played with in the WSOP main event made his return to live poker this weekend after 4 years of not playing.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
235,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
Level: 13
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 4,000
The players have gone on a 15-minute break.
Brian "XXX" Patterson moved all in from first position for his last 19,000 and from one seat over, Chase Hounshell called to put him at risk.
Brian Patterson: A♣K♠
Chase Hounshell: Q♣Q♥
The board ran out 5♠7♦4♣K♥5♥ and the ace-king found a pair on the turn to double up against Hounshell and remain in the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
415,000
247,000
|
247,000 |
|
|
43,000
64,000
|
64,000 |
Action was recapped by the table as Robert Shega was exiting the tournament area.
In a pot with Daniel "Donk" Hughes where Hughes had the button and Shega was in the big blind, a flop came out of 6♠9♣10♦ where Shega bet 21,000 and Hughes called.
On the turn 10♥, Shega moved all in for 62,000 effective and Hughes called to put himself at risk.
Daniel "Donk" Hughes: 7♦7♥
Robert Shega: A♦A♣
The river 7♠ brought Hughes a full house to crack Shega's aces and he double up through his opponent.
Shega was eliminated the next hand by another player at the table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
161,000
123,000
|
123,000 |
|
|
Busted |