Level: 10
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
Level: 10
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
The players are off on a 15-minute break while the tournament staff colors up and removes the green 25 denomination chips.
Jason Harvey continues to climb the counts here, getting one shorter stack to shove over his preflop raise, then making the call with ![]()
.
The shorty held ![]()
and ran out of chips after the ![]()
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run out.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
37,000
9,600
|
9,600 |
Scott Aitchison got down to 2,500 on his second bullet fast. Then, when he shipped it in from early position, Kieth Mueller, Steven Reinacher and a third player called.
The ![]()
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flop checked around, but when Mueller fired 7,000 at the
turn, Reinacher shoved.
The third caller folded, but Mueller made the call for his tournament life and was behind with ![]()
. Reinacher had flopped a set holding ![]()
, Aitchison's ![]()
was no good and Reinacher held following the
river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
45,000 | |
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 9
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
Scott Aitchison, whose haircut has become a trending topic on social media of late, lost most of his chips with ![]()
versus ![]()
, getting them in on a king-high flop before a nine fell.
The last of them went across the line when he shoved a flush draw versus Jason Harvey's top pair and couldn't find a club. Aitchison has skipped a trip to the barber, however, deciding to re-enter instead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
27,400 | |
|
|
15,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 50
Lancaster, NY's Chris Babula turned ![]()
into a straight to crack pocket aces in a battle of the blinds.
Add that to a Royal Flush he made to drag another pot and he's closing in on 70,000 already and into the top spot on the leader board here in Level 7.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
68,000 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 50
The players have been given a 10-minute break with six full levels now behind them.