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 ![]()
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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 |
|---|---|---|
|
|
115,000 | |
|
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Busted |
Four players put in 2,000 on a ![]()
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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 |
|---|---|---|
|
|
62,000 | |
|
|
26,000
24,000
|
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 |
|---|---|---|
|
|
12,000
2,400
|
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 ![]()
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. Alexander raised to 10,500, and Mader jammed without delay. Alexander snap-mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
50,000
37,000
|
37,000 |
|
|
12,600
24,800
|
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 ![]()
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. 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
|
28,000 | |
|
|
17,500
9,500
|
9,500 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 50
Players are on break for 10 minutes.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
44,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
|
38,000
5,550
|
5,550 |
|
|
34,000
3,500
|
3,500 |
|
|
28,000
6,500
|
6,500 |
|
|
27,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
|
27,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
|
25,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
16,600
3,400
|
3,400 |
|
|
10,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
9,600
16,900
|
16,900 |
|
|
6,700 |
Taylor Tollefson raised to 5,600 after an opponent in the small blind continuation-bet 2,600 on a ![]()
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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 |
|---|---|---|
|
|
59,000
40,000
|
40,000 |