Level: 4
Blinds: 300/500
Ante: 500
Level: 4
Blinds: 300/500
Ante: 500
Action picked up on a flop of Q♥Q♠8♦ in a hand between the player in middle position and Neal Harding in the big blind.
With a little over 11,000 in the middle, Harding check-called a bet of 6,400, bringing the 5♥ turn.
Harding checked again and middle position fired out a bet of 13,100. Harding then moved all in to put his opponent at risk, who had 12,000 behind.
Middle position quickly folded and the pot was pushed Harding's way.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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65,000
65,000
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65,000 |
Action picked up on a flop of A♣K♥A♦, where Kent Niemeier check-called a bet of 2,000 in the big blind from the player on the button.
The 2♥ turn went check-check, and Niemeier led out for 2,500 on the 5♠ river. The button called and mucked when Niemeier turned over A♠10♦ for trip aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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28,600
1,400
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1,400 |
Action picked up on the turn in a hand between the player in the hijack, Ronnie Day on the button, and the player in the big blind.
With 3,000 in the middle and the board reading 10♠9♥5♣5♦, the big blind led out for 1,200, and both the hijack and Day called.
All three players checked on the 9♠ river and Day tabled the winner with 10♣7♣ for two pair, tens and nines.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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35,500
1,900
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1,900 |
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Level: 3
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
Action went three-ways to a flop of 8♠K♥8♥ where the trio checked to the 10♥ turn.
The under-the-gun Ronnie Day bet 1,400, and only the player on the button called.
The 3♠ rolled off on the river where action went check-check, and Day tabled the winner with K♣Q♣, besting the A♥Q♦ of his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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33,600
33,600
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33,600 |
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Action went four-ways to a flop of 9♥9♦6♥, where the big blind led out for 1,000 and only Jeremy McGraw in the cutoff called.
The turn landed the 7♥, the big blind led out again, this time for 2,000, and McGraw called once more.
The river fell the A♣ and the big blind slowed down with a check. McGraw tossed out a bet of 5,000 and the big blind called, turning over A♠Q♥.
"Damn, good hand," said the big blind when he saw McGraw table 10♥8♥ for a straight flush.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
37,500
7,500
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7,500 |
Action picked up on a flop of 10♠4♠J♥ in a hand between Thomas Young in the cutoff and the player in the big blind.
The big blind check-called a bet of 700 from Young, bringing the 3♦ turn. The big blind then check-raised to 4,800 over Young's bet of 1,300 and Young called.
The river fell the 7♠, completing flush and straight draws, prompting the big blind to slow down with a check. Young then fired out a bet of 6,000.
"I just want to see your hand," said the big blind, flicking in the call after a moment of thought.
Young tabled K♠6♠ for the flush and the big blind mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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43,500 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300
The player in the hijack raised to 600, Devon Sturges flatted in the cutoff, and the player in the big blind came along for the ride.
On the 8♣Q♥A♥ flop, it checked to the hijack, who bet 1,000, and only Sturges called.
The turn landed the 7♣, the hijack bet 1,700, and Sturges called again.
The river fell the 5♣, completing any backdoor flush draws and the hijack bet 3,000. Sturges then bumped it up to 9,500, prompting the hijack to give up his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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35,100
5,100
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5,100 |