Level: 22
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 40,000
Level: 22
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 40,000
Action was picked up with Tyler Breeding all in for roughly 1,250,000, and Michael Johns putting him at risk,
Tyler Breeding: A♣5♣
Michael Johns: A♥A♦
Breeding ran into the aces of Johns, but the 6♠2♣3♥ flop did give him outs with a wheel draw. He picked up even more outs in the form of a flush draw after the Q♣ on the turn, and the 6♣ on the river brought that flush draw right in, to give him the massive pot and crack Johns aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,600,000
1,325,000
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1,325,000 |
|
|
630,000
1,470,000
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1,470,000 |
Action folded to Justin Done in the hijack and he raised to 90,000, and when it folded to Josh Hawkins on the button, he three-bet to 250,000. It folded back to Done who four-bet all in for his stack of 730,000, and Hawkins quickly made the call to put Done at risk.
Justin Done: Q♠10♠
Josh Hawkins: A♦K♦
Hawkins had the best of it with big slick, but when the board ran out 2♠4♠10♣9♥6♠ Done flopped a ten and made a flush on the river, to take the pot and secure the double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,550,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
|
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600,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
Action was picked up on the river with the board showing 7♠6♥K♦5♦8♣ and roughly 275,000 in the pot.
Chris George jammed all in and Michael Johns made the call. George tabled A♦A♣ but Johns had the winner when he turned over K♠K♣ for a set of Kings, to crack George's aces and send him to the payout desk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,100,000
700,000
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700,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Action was picked up with the big blind Saad Ghanem all in for 210,000 and the big blind Corey Nazaruk putting him at risk.
Saad Ghanem: A♣2♥
Corey Nazaruk: A♠A♦
Ghanem ran into the aces of Nazaruk in a blind-on-blind clash, and it was a sweat free board for Nazaruk when it ran out 7♥10♦3♣8♣K♠ to give him the pot and eliminate Ghanem.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,100,000
800,000
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800,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Action was picked up with Jacob Foley all in and Josh Martin putting him at risk.
Jacob Foley: K♦J♣
Josh Martin: 10♥10♦
The players were off the races with Foley needing to imrpove to stay in the tournament, but when the board 5♣7♥4♠5♥6♥ the pocket tens of Martin were still best, sending home the Day 2 overall chip leader home in 20th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,000,000
575,000
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575,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
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Action was picked up on the flop with Brayden Smiley all in for 435,000, and Michael Johns putting him at risk. The board was showing 8♥2♥8♦.
Brayden Smiley: 10♠10♣
Michael Johns: A♥Q♥
Smiley was in front with his pocket tens but would need to fade the two overs and flush draw of Johns. However, the Q♣ on the turn put Johns in front, and the 4♦ on the river secured the pot for Johns, sending Smiley to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,400,000
775,000
|
775,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Action was picked up with Roger Bennett all in for 250,000 and Hunter Cichy putting him at risk.
Roger Bennett: K♥J♦
Hunter Cichy: A♥K♣
Cichy had Bennett dominated, and once the board ran out 2♦6♠8♠2♠10♥ the ace-king of Cichy was still best, knocking out Bennett.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,100,000
350,000
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350,000 |
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|
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Busted | |
Action folded to the small blind Jesse Jones who moved all in for the big blind Jesse Watson's stack of 320,000, and Watson made the call to put himself at risk.
Jesse Watson: A♥5♦
Jesse Jones: Q♣8♥
Watson was in front with his ace high, but once the board ran out 10♠J♠9♦6♠A♦ Jones flopped a straight and sent Watson to the rail in 23rd place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,300,000
100,000
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100,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Action was picked up with Chuck Telle all in for 315,000 and Saad Ghanem putting him at risk.
Chuck Telle: 7x7x
Saad Ghanem: Ax9x
It was a race for Telle's tournament life, but when the board ran out 9♠2♦4♦4♠10♠ Ghanem improved to a pair of nines to take the pot and send Telle to the payout desk.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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680,000
70,000
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70,000 |
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Busted |