Level: 15
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
Level: 15
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
Juan Herrera moved all in for his last 8,000 in the hijack and Greg Hamrock reraised to 13,000 in the cutoff. Jason Jacintho called in the small blind and the flop came 7♠Q♥4♥.
Both players checked to the 2♦ turn where Jacintho checked again. Hamrock bet 15,000 and Jacintho let his hand go.
Juan Herrera: K♣10♣
Greg Hamrock: A♦6♦
Herrera was drawing dead and the meaningless 9♦ rolled off on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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270,000
197,000
|
197,000 |
|
|
235,000
118,500
|
118,500 |
|
|
200,000
41,000
|
41,000 |
|
|
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|
|
135,000
46,500
|
46,500 |
|
|
125,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
The under-the-gun player limped and Juan Herrera moved all in for 17,000 in early position. Silas Tooley called in late position and Patrick Wamsley reraised to 38,000 in the cutoff. Under the gun then moved all in for about 150,000, prompting Tooley to fold and Wamsley to call.
Juan Herrera: A♣3♣
Under the gun: K♠J♠
Patrick Wamsley: K♣K♥
The board ran out 2♣5♥8♣4♥10♦ with Herrera improving to a wheel to earn the main pot. Wamsley's kings held to secure him the sizable side pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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276,000
91,000
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91,000 |
|
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83,000
117,000
|
117,000 |
Level: 14
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
With about 35,000 already in the middle, Armando Mesina was in the small blind and got it all in on a flop of 8♣6♥Q♥ for his remaining 117,000 against Ediberto Pilotin in middle position.
Armando Mesina: Q♠J♦
Ediberto Pilotin: A♣A♦
The turn landed the 5♦ with Pilotin still far in the lead, but Mesina drilled the J♣ on the river to improve to two pair to stay alive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
270,000
175,000
|
175,000 |
|
|
122,000
96,000
|
96,000 |
Action picked up on the flop of Q♠6♣K♥ in a hand between Srini Dudi in middle position and Tamer Korman in the big blind.
Korman check-called a bet of 13,000, bringing the 7♣ turn where both players checked.
On the 9♣ river, Korman led out with a bet of 16,000 and Dudi made the call.
Dudi tabled A♥K♣ for top pair, top kicker to best the K♠3♥ of Korman.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
165,000
165,000
|
165,000 |
|
|
43,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
Tamer Korman moved all in from under the gun for 25,000, the player in the hijack flatted, and Ediberto Pilotin reraised to 45,000 on the button. The hijack folded and the cards were turned on their backs.
Tamer Korman: A♠K♠
Ediberto Pilotin: K♥Q♥
Korman was in great shape to double up but not without a sweat, as the flop came 2♥5♥K♦.
He was able to fade a queen or a heart as the board ran out 4♣, 2♣, earning him the triple up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
218,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
|
88,000
88,000
|
88,000 |
Juan Herrera limped under the gun and the player in the hijack moved all in for 71,000 to put himself at risk. Action folded back around to Herrera who thought for a brief moment before making the call.
Hijack: A♦J♠
Juan Herrera: A♥K♥
The flop came 5♣8♦8♥ with Herrera still out in the lead. Both players paired their ace on the A♣ turn but Herrera's kicker played as the Q♠ fell on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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200,000
52,500
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52,500 |
Level: 13
Blinds: 3,000/5,000
Ante: 5,000