Fill It Up
The late entries and re-entries keep coming and they can't seat them fast enough.
The board now reads 139 entries into Level 6 and this final $200 buy-in event is quickly becoming among the most popular of the series.
The late entries and re-entries keep coming and they can't seat them fast enough.
The board now reads 139 entries into Level 6 and this final $200 buy-in event is quickly becoming among the most popular of the series.
Lackawanna, NY's Jill Cloud has emerged as the chip leader here building a massive early stack.
She's on better than 85,000 now after making a boat against a nut flush once and quad nines a little later.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jill Cloud | 85,200 |
Word on Greg Sutton is that he played pretty much every hand at his table until he ran out of chips.
Below is how the rest of the early leaders now stack up:
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Barry Kruger |
57,800
25,100
|
25,100 |
Paul Bantle
|
42,500
15,000
|
15,000 |
Diana Piccioli
|
41,800
1,900
|
1,900 |
Tim Becker
|
28,200
-1,800
|
-1,800 |
Adam Smith |
27,000
1,800
|
1,800 |
David Olshan |
6,125
-27,875
|
-27,875 |
Greg Sutton
|
Busted |
Level: 7
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
Turns out it was Rudy Navas who was the recipient of most of Greg Sutton's chips.
Navas simply sat back and called after flopping a boat on a flop, holding . Sutton had nines and while he did not improve, it didn't stop him betting every street.
Navas now has a contending stack as the seventh level plays out.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Rudy Navas
|
68,000 |
Joe O'Keefe made the nut flush against a player with top pair and a willingness to get all his chips in the middle.
As a result, he now finds himself among the chip leaders.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joe O'Keefe | 60,000 |
The players are off on an extended 15-minute break as the tournament staff colors up the green 25-denomination chips.
Level: 8
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
The board now reads 161 entries with just this level left in the re-entry period.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jill Cloud |
130,000
44,800
|
44,800 |
Greg Miller | 90,000 | |
Rudy Navas
|
81,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
Todd Saffron | 64,000 | |
Joe O'Keefe |
61,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
Barry Kruger |
56,400
-1,400
|
-1,400 |
Diana Piccioli
|
42,200
400
|
400 |
Paul Bantle
|
39,500
-3,000
|
-3,000 |
Adam Smith |
36,400
9,400
|
9,400 |
Tim Becker
|
Busted |