Level 2
: 75/150, 0 ante
Blair Hinkle's second shot in the tournament is going much better than the first.
He checked a board of 
from the cutoff and saw his opponent on the button bet 1,650. Hinkle made it 4,150 to go, and his opponent thought for awhile before calling. On the 
river, Hinkle took some time before checking, and his opponent immediately rolled over 
for a pair of sixes and a missed diamond draw. Hinkle also had missed diamonds, but his 
was good for a straight on the river.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
39,400
19,400
|
19,400 |
|
||
and was called by Jeff Bryan under the gun. A third player made it 3,000 to go from middle position, and Givens called. Bryan shoved all in for about 18,000, and the original raiser thought for a bit before folding.
, and his opponent, Darin Utley, had shoved all in from middle position. Carpenter made the call.
on the river. Utley had a total of 19,700, and he doubled up.
and lost to a player holding 
.
flop and was called immediately by the player on the button, Jake Nickell. The third player folded.
turn and 
river didn't help him.
flop. The early player called, and the third player folded.
