Level: 9
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
Level: 9
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
The players are on a 10-minute break, the final one of the day.
Shawn Schoreck opened for 3,700, and a player in middle position made it 8,000. The next player jammed for 17,300, and action folded to Lynn Morris, who called in the small blind. Schoreck folded, the first reraiser shoved for a few thousand more, and Morris again called.
Morris:
Three-bettor:
Third player:
Gasps came from around the table as the flop came , giving Morris his one-outer. The and completed the board, and Morris dragged the huge pot at the expense of the two players he had covered. Schoreck, meanwhile, said he folded , which would have made the nuts.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Lynn Morris
|
100,000
72,850
|
72,850 |
Allen Kessler just won a race with against an opponent who held when the board came . Kessler had his opponent covered by just 400, so he collected all of the player's chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Allen Kessler |
40,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
Arthur Saucier check-called 4,500 from Larry Green on a flop of . Both players checked the turn, and the river completed a four-straight. Saucier pushed all in for 24,900, and Green tanked for about three minutes before mucking face up. Saucier showed him for the nut straight.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Arthur Saucier
|
45,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
Larry Green |
29,500
-17,500
|
-17,500 |
Kou Vang opened for 2,600 in middle position and got two callers. The player on the button shoved for 17,500, and Vang reraised to knock out the players behind him.
Vang:
Button:
"Sorry, that's a terrible flop for you," the player on the button predicted.
Sure enough, the flop gave the button a straight draw.
"An even worse turn," he said excitedly after the dealer burned and turned the , which meant the pot would be split if the board paired again.
An river meant Vang had the winning two pair, though.
"Chop it up," the player on the button joked as he got out of his seat.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kou Vang |
82,000
38,700
|
38,700 |
According to Kenny Milam, he got it all in with against the of Erica Sumner, who flopped a set to send Milam to the exits.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Erica Sumner |
90,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
Kenny Milam | Busted |
Level: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 100
With the community reading , a player bet 2,000 into Matt Alexander, who raised to 4,500. A few more raises later, the two were all in for Alexander's 19,800.
Alexander:
Opponent:
Alexander's recent run of poor luck seemed to be continuing, as his trip tens were no good. He managed to spike the on the river for a flush though, and he doubled up while leaving his opponent crippled.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
matthew alexander |
44,000
28,400
|
28,400 |
According to "Wild" Bill Romer, he ran his into an opponent's and lost the race to bust out.
At another table, Renee Kessel moved all in for 9,100 over Arthur Saucier's limp, and Saucier made the call with . Kessel had him dominated with , but Saucier flopped two pair to knock her out.
The following players have also been eliminated:
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Aubyn Shettle | Busted | |
Joseph Hebert | Busted | |
William Adams | Busted | |
Renee Kessel | Busted | |
Bill Romer | Busted |