Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Players are going on a 12-minute break.
In a blind versus blind battle, Russ Dunlevy got in his last 12,000 and was up against Dinesh Purohit.
Russ Dunlevy: 5♠5♦
Dinesh Purohit: K♣J♠
Purohit pulled ahead on the 2♠K♠Q♦ flop with top pair, and Dunlevy couldn't catch up as the board ran out 7♦K♦ to improve Purohit to trips.
"I'll be right back. I'll probably be back here," Dunlevy told his tablemates as he quickly walked over to the cashier.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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100,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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Busted |
The rest of the table had already gone off on break while Zach Kates and Dinesh Purohit continued to tangle in a pot.
Purohit had three-bet to 8,200 on the button before Kates four-bet to 26,600 in the hijack. Purohit then moved all in, and Kates called for 85,000
Zach Kates: K♠K♣
Dinesh Purohit: A♦3♦
Purohit had been caught making a move but found an ace on the A♥7♣8♣ flop to take the lead. The 9♣ turn gave Kates some hope with a flush draw, and he made his flush on the 6♣ river to win the pot and earn the massive double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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180,000
105,000
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105,000 |
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5,000
65,000
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65,000 |
Michael Fryett moved all in for 12,500 from the cutoff and Maclaren Chatham put him at risk on the button.
Michael Fryett: A♣4♥
Maclaren Chatham: K♦J♥
Fryett hit top pair on the 10♦A♦4♦ flop, but the 8♦ turn gave Chatham a flush and the lead. The river was the 2♥ and Fryett was sent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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65,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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Busted |
Charles Furey raised to 3,000 in middle position before Mark Castaldo three-bet to 8,000 in the cutoff. Furey called.
Both players checked to the river on a board of 8♠3♥2♣4♥3♠. Furey then led out for 10,000, and Castaldo quickly called.
Furey showed 6♦3♦ for trip threes, and Castaldo mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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130,000 | |
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35,000
30,000
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30,000 |
Heads-up on a flop of 5♠7♠Q♦, a player in the hijack bet 2,000 and Gintautas Putinas called in the big blind.
The hijack bet another 3,000 on the J♣ turn, but this time Putinas came back with a raise to 8,000. His opponent called and the 3♥ fell on the river.
Putinas then moved all in for 10,400, and the hijack again called. Putinas showed Q♥5♥ for two pair and his opponent flung his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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45,000 |
Level: 6
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
Charles Furey raised to 2,700 in middle position, Louis Bailey three-bet to 6,000 in the cutoff, and Furey called.
The flop came 7♦7♠4♣ and Bailey continued for 11,000. Furey then raised to 25,000, Bailey moved all in for 35,000, and Furey called.
Louis Bailey: 10♣10♦
Charles Furey: 9♥7♥
Bailey turned over two tens, but Furey had flopped trips to take the lead. The board ran out 4♠2♦ and Furey took the pot to send Bailey to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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130,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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Busted |
A player in middle position raised to 1,200 and Dinesh Purohit called in the cutoff. Russ Dunlevy then three-bet to 10,500 on the button and Joel Lanning called in the big blind. The middle-position player committed his last 9,200, while Purohit also called.
The flop came K♥3♦9♦ and Lanning led out for 10,000. Purohit folded, but Dunlevy raised to 25,000. Lanning then moved all in. "I got a little too carried away here, boys," Dunlevy said, turning over 5♠5♦ and tossed them into the muck.
All-in player: A♠K♣
Joel Lanning: 9♠9♥
The at-risk player had flopped top pair, but Lanning had a set and held on through the 6♣ turn and J♣ river to send his opponent to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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120,000 | |
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70,000
5,000
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5,000 |
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25,000
35,000
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35,000 |