Level: 9
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
Level: 9
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
Matt Kirby three-bet to 4,200 over a late-position open from Jason Weber, who recently amassed a massive stack. Weber called, and he called 4,500 more on the flop. The paired the board, and Kirby checked. Weber fired in a bet, and Kirby moved all in. Weber double-checked his cards and called, showing for turned trips. Kirby flipped and began sliding his chips into the middle, knowing he had just two outs. The river gave Weber a boat.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jason Weber | 115,000 | |
Matt Kirby
|
Busted |
Four players put in 2,000 on a flop, and Phil Mader bet 4,500 on the turn after two checks. Brian Davis called from middle position, and one player who checked from the blinds called. Action checked to Davis on the , and he bet 5,000. The first player folded, and Mader tossed in a reluctant call.
Davis showed for a set and took the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Brian Davis | 62,000 | |
Phil Mader | 26,000 | -24,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
Mark Hodge shoved his last 5,425 from middle position, and the small blind called.
"Do you have a pair?" Hodge asked.
"No."
"Then you're ahead."
Hodge was right as his trailed . A king arrived for Hodge on the flop though, and the rest of the board bricked out.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Mark Hodge | 12,000 | 2,400 |
Phil Mader opened for 1,100 and called a three-bet from Matt Alexander, who made it 3,000 on the button. Both checked the flop, and Mader led for 4,000 on a community of . Alexander raised to 10,500, and Mader jammed without delay. Alexander snap-mucked.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Phil Mader | 50,000 | 37,000 |
Matt Alexander
|
12,600 | -24,800 |
"Red Bull" Robbie Thompson of World Series of Poker announcing fame is in the field, though he just took a bit of a hit on a board of . He had bet 3,100 on the turn from the small blind and got a call from Michael Harris. On the river, Thompson checked and saw Harris bet 4,600.
"I can only beat king-jack now," Thompson said with a sigh.
He called anyway, and Harris showed for the straight on the turn.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Michael Harris | 28,000 | |
Robbie Thompson | 17,500 | -9,500 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 50
Players are on break for 10 minutes.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Aaron Johnson | 44,000 | 24,000 |
Judd Greenagel | 38,000 | -5,550 |
Todd Melander | 34,000 | -3,500 |
Matt Kirby
|
28,000 | 6,500 |
Max Bergquist | 27,000 | 7,000 |
Robbie Thompson | 27,000 | 7,000 |
Joel Klipping | 25,000 | 5,000 |
Cory Cove | 16,600 | -3,400 |
Joe Barnard | 10,000 | -10,000 |
Mark Hodge | 9,600 | -16,900 |
Ryan Skluzak | 6,700 |
Taylor Tollefson raised to 5,600 after an opponent in the small blind continuation-bet 2,600 on a flop. Tollefson's opponent called, and they got the rest in on the turn with Tollefson having turned a flush with and his opponent top set with . A brick fell on the river, and the small blind shipped her stack of about 6,000 to Tollefson.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Taylor Tollefson | 59,000 | 40,000 |