Event #9: $800 NLH | 2022 The Lodge Championship Series

05-18-2022 22:18 UTC-5

Richardson Leaves Morrell in Shambles

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Level 24 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Darion Richardson moved all in from under the gun and Johnathan Morrell was the lone caller.

Darion Richardson:
Johnathan Morrell:

The board fell and Richardson secured a double. Morrell was left with just 15,000 chips after losing the hand.

Player	Chips	Progress
Damion Richardson	2,615,000 1,415,000	1,415,000
Johnathan Morrell	15,000 -1,235,000	-1,235,000

Tags: Darion Richardson Johnathan Morrell

05-18-2022 22:15 UTC-5

Felix Weis Eliminated in 16th Place ($7,338)

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Level 24 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

The action fell on Felix Weis in the hijack and he shoved his stack of around 620,000 into the middle. Kristen Foxen called on the button and the rest of the table ducked out.

Felix Weis:
Kristen Foxen:

The dealer spread on the flop, hitting Weis with a pair of hockey sticks and he had a chance to survive if he could pull some magic.

The burned and turned instantly hit the felt. Foxen then had Weis drawing dead to the river, eliminating him in 16th place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kristen Foxen	5,800,000 625,000	625,000

Felix Weis	Busted

Tags: Felix Weis Kristen Foxen

05-18-2022 22:06 UTC-5

Rudy Cadenas Eliminated in 17th Place ($7,338)

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Level 24 : 50,000/100,000, 100,000 ante

Action folded to Rudy Cadenas on the button who went all in for 1,100,000.

His opponent, James Calderaro, thought long in the big blind before making the call.

Cards on their backs, Cadenas held the , but Calderaro had him dominated with the .

The flop came ten-high, leaving Cadenas with next-to-no hope of finding a way to win, and he was eliminated.

Player	Chips	Progress
James Calderaro	3,200,000 1,075,000	1,075,000

Rudy Cadenas	Busted

Tags: James Calderaro Rudy Cadenas

Level: 24

Blinds: 50,000/100,000

Ante: 100,000

05-18-2022 21:55 UTC-5

Updated Counts (full)

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Level 23 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Kristen Foxen	5,175,000 1,075,000	1,075,000

Eric Afriat	4,335,000 -860,000	-860,000

Aden Salazar	3,350,000 -2,700,000	-2,700,000

Nathan Hays	2,525,000 725,000	725,000
James Calderaro	2,125,000 1,600,000	1,600,000

David Mzareulov	1,800,000 500,000	500,000
Thomas McGaffigan	1,700,000 880,000	880,000
Rudy Cadenas	1,655,000 -270,000	-270,000
Jose Montes	1,650,000 990,000	990,000
Michael Wang	1,555,000 -845,000	-845,000

Alexis Meyer	1,350,000 -250,000	-250,000
Johnathan Morrell	1,250,000 -650,000	-650,000
Damion Richardson	1,200,000 985,000	985,000
Collin Ball	1,000,000 120,000	120,000
Evan Burrow	1,000,000 -100,000	-100,000
Felix Weis	745,000 -855,000	-855,000
Adam Garcia	225,000 -75,000	-75,000

05-18-2022 21:46 UTC-5

Thanh Bui Eliminated in 18th Place ($7,338), Foxen Finds Dream Spot

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Level 23 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Thanh Bui opened to 200,000 from early position. He immediately found a caller in Collin Ball on his direct left. Action ramped up, though, when Kristen Foxen raised to about 2,000,000 from the cutoff.

She would find plenty of action. Both Bui and Ball made the call. To their dismay, though, that wasn't all they had in common this hand. Ball had the and Bui had the . To make matters worse, Foxen had the . She had Bui covered but couldn't quite say the same about Ball.

Ball and Bui were looking for some miracle since neither would be making a set. The board offered no such magic as the showed Bui the payout line and left Ball with a short stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kristen Foxen	4,100,000 800,000	800,000

Collin Ball	880,000 -2,020,000	-2,020,000
Thanh Bui	Busted

Tags: Collin Ball Kristen Foxen Thanh Bui

05-18-2022 21:36 UTC-5

Break Time

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Level 23 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

The players will now be taking a 15-minute break.

05-18-2022 21:34 UTC-5

Jeremy Whalen Eliminated in 19th Place ($6,127)

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Level 23 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Johnathan Morrell opened to 175,000 and Jeremy Whalen then three-bet shoved 590,000. Morrell called and the players turned them over.

Jeremy Whalen:
Johnathan Morrell:

The board came down and Morrell won the hand with a boat. Whalen took an exit, leaving just two tables in this event.

Player	Chips	Progress
Johnathan Morrell	1,900,000 550,000	550,000
Jeremy Whalen	Busted

Tags: Jeremy Whalen Johnathan Morrell

05-18-2022 21:32 UTC-5

Sung Kim Eliminated in 20th Place ($6,127)

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Level 23 : 40,000/80,000, 80,000 ante

Sung Kim was first to act and shoved 985,000 from under the gun. In the cutoff was Eric Afriat who decided to call and then James Calderaro made it really interesting when he pushed over the top from the big blind. Afriat snap-called for 1,030,000 more than Kim had and the three turned the over.

Sung Kim:
Eric Afriat:
James Calderaro:

"I know a queen is coming!" said Calderaro, and Afriat replied "This one is meant to be for me," with a smile.

The dealer fanned out and Afriat appeared to be right. A turn left just one out from Afriat scooping and the was not it. Afriat took down the entire pot, eliminating Kim from the event.