Level: 5
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 25
Level: 5
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 25
Dietrich Kuhlmann called a 750-chip open with the ![]()
and another player came along for the ride.
The raiser led for 3,000 on a ![]()
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flop and after Kuhlmann made it 9,000, the third player in the hand pushed in for 25,000 with the ![]()
. The raiser called with the ![]()
, Kuhlmann called all in for less and then hit a six to fill up.
When the dust settled, Kuhlmann had 50,000 and the Level 4 lead heading into the day's first break.
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50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
Level: 4
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
A number of familiar faces have filtered in the field, including 2016 Summer Slam $1,000 Deep Stack High Roller champ Kurtis Boutelle and fifth-place finisher Sammy Smith.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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15,000 | |
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15,000 | |
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15,000 | |
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15,000 | |
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15,000 | |
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15,000 | |
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15,000 | |
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15,000 |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada's Alex Avdelopoulos has joined the early leaders now.
His hot start has included a number of pots won without having to go to showdown.
"I've just been getting lucky," he told PokerNews. Not sure where Avdelopoulos stands on the issue, but the old adage is it's better to be lucky than good.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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25,000 |
Level: 3
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 0
Local grinder Josh Deskovich has jumped out to the early lead after a blazing hot first level.
It was the ![]()
over the ![]()
that really got things going for Deskovich, as he made flush over flush to stack an opponent. Picking up kings and aces didn't hurt either, and he's on top of the leaderboard now.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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35,000 |
Level: 2
Blinds: 75/150
Ante: 0
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Level: 1
Blinds: 50/100
Ante: 0