Level: 12
Blinds: 1,500/2,500
Ante: 2,500
Level: 12
Blinds: 1,500/2,500
Ante: 2,500
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Alan Curl | 370,000 | 25,000 |
Patrick Rachow | 355,000 | 355,000 |
Leroy Stuen | 350,000 | 350,000 |
Aaron Raap | Busted | |
Aaron Johnson | Busted | |
Mike Dahl
|
Busted | |
Billy Etherington | Busted |
On a flop of , a player in the small blind and Nate Dennis in early position checked to Matt Kirby in late position who bet 6,000. The small blind called, and Dennis then check-raised to 25,000. Only Kirby made the call.
On the turn, Dennis continued his aggression with a bet of 40,000. the three-time MSPT Main Event winner responded by moving all in for approximately 150,000.
After about a minute of deliberation, Dennis folded to preserve his stack, while Kirby raked in a big pot to vault up toward the chip leaders.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Matt Kirby | 260,000 | 125,000 |
Nate Dennis | 116,000 | -61,500 |
Level: 11
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 2,000
Dan Bekavac saw his first buy-in dwindle down to zero, but he's since rebought and within his first orbit he's doubled up twice to return to a stack of over 100,000 chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dan Bekavac | 102,000 | -97,000 |
Jeff Heiberg's stack had dwindled to under 100,000 despite making several big hands today, but he just hit another one to vault back up and eliminate Adam Joens.
Heiberg raised to 4,500 from under the gun and was called by Joens in the big blind.
After Joens checked a flop of , Heiberg continued for 5,000. This was met by a check-raise to 13,000 from Joens.
Heiberg responded by moving all in for Joens' remaining 55,000, which Joens called.
Adam Joens:
Jeff Heiberg:
Joens had the nuts with a nine-high straight and a redraw to a flush, while Heiberg held top set.
The turn brought no help to Heiberg with the , but the fell on the river to give Heiberg quad nines and a huge win to boost his stack back over 150,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jeff Heiberg | 145,000 | 40,000 |
Adam Joens | Busted |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Alan Curl | 345,000 | 345,000 |
Donald Stanage
|
256,000 | 36,000 |
Jill PIke | 185,000 | -1,000 |
Nate Dennis | 177,500 | 103,500 |
Kara Tripp
|
150,000 | 10,000 |
Matt Kirby | 135,000 | 15,000 |
Level: 10
Blinds: 1,000/1,500
Ante: 1,500
Bodies have been flying out the door over the last two hours, with just 87 of the 231 entries remaining in the field through nine levels of play.
They'll return in ten minutes for the final three levels of play before re-entry and late registration closes.
Donald Stanage was just seen stacking a mountain of chips that used to belong to Billy Etherington.
According to the players, On a flop of , they piled in over 200,000 chips, with Stanage all-in.
Donald Stanage:
Billy Etherington:
As if the set over set cooler wasn't enough, Stanage drilled the on the river to add insult to injury with quad queens.
Stanage is now among the chip leaders with the huge victory.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Donald Stanage
|
220,000 | 220,000 |
Billy Etherington | 28,000 | -92,000 |