Level: 21
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
Level: 21
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
Michael Hahn busted just before the break when he got the last of his short stack in with ![]()
and lost to a player with ![]()
.
Players are on a 10-minute break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted |
Robbie Frank bet about 50,000 on the river on a board of ![]()
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, and Evan Niemeier made the call. Frank tossed ![]()
into the middle; he was playing the board. Niemeier showed ![]()
for ace-high.
At the other table, Crystal Utley bowed out in 17th, followed by Joe Leisure in 16th.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
680,000
265,000
|
265,000 |
|
|
75,000
46,000
|
46,000 |
|
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Busted | |
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Busted |
We found the cards face up at one of the remaining tables, with Drake Espenlaub at risk.
Espenlaub: ![]()
David Hobbs: ![]()
Espenlaub stood up in anticipation, but he had little to worry about on the ![]()
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run out.
Hobbs, down to 84,000, busted moments later.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
475,000
165,000
|
165,000 |
|
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Busted |
From middle position, Michael Hahn bet 15,000 on a ![]()
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flop, and Evan Niemeier made it 55,000 to go in the cutoff.
"Is that 50?" Hahn asked, taking a bite of his lunch. After getting the count, he pushed forward about 250,000, enough to put Niemeier all in, who snap-called.
Niemeier: ![]()
Hahn: ![]()
Hahn needed to fill up, but the last two streets brought low bricks, and the Day 1a leader is under 10 big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
415,000
41,000
|
41,000 |
|
|
95,000
168,000
|
168,000 |
Byron Hubert opened for 16,000 on the button and called the shove of Joe Leisure, who had 100,000 in the big blind.
Leisure: ![]()
Hubert: ![]()
The community came ![]()
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, doubling Leisure up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
210,000
91,000
|
91,000 |
|
|
40,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
Level: 20
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Joshua Turner and Weston Berner got all in preflop with Berner at risk. Turner flopped a set with ![]()
to eliminate Berner, who had ![]()
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
250,000
83,000
|
83,000 |
|
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Busted | |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
374,000
266,000
|
266,000 |
|
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325,000
231,000
|
231,000 |
|
|
171,000
134,000
|
134,000 |
|
|
140,000
80,500
|
80,500 |
|
|
121,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
|
|
Busted |
With the eliminations of Michael Sumner and Ricky Stinson, just two tables remain.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted |