Players are now on the dinner break for 60 minutes. There are 162 players remaining from an original 407 entrants and late registration will end at the conclusion of the break.
Players are now on the dinner break for 60 minutes. There are 162 players remaining from an original 407 entrants and late registration will end at the conclusion of the break.
With a full board of ![]()
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already out, Ryan Garcia called the 24,000 jam from the player in the seat to his left. Garcia turned over ![]()
for kings with the kicker. His opponent showed ![]()
and was eliminated from the tournament by the untimely shove.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
166,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
187,300
36,300
|
36,300 |
|
|
170,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
|
155,000
52,000
|
52,000 |
|
|
140,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
136,000
72,600
|
72,600 |
|
|
118,300
48,100
|
48,100 |
|
|
103,800
35,300
|
35,300 |
|
|
78,000
53,000
|
53,000 |
|
|
75,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
|
|
71,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
|
55,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
|
47,000
48,000
|
48,000 |
|
|
40,500
13,800
|
13,800 |
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
A player in middle position raised to 1,600 and got a call from Ashley Sleeth in the big blind and Gueorgui Gantchev came along after calling under the gun.
The flop was ![]()
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and all three players checked. The turn was
and Gantchev fired a 3,000 bet and the player in middle position called while Sleeth got out of the way.
The river was
and both players checked. Gantchev turned over ![]()
for two pair, aces and kings. The player in middle position mucked to give Gantchev the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
82,000
12,500
|
12,500 |
|
|
68,500
11,000
|
11,000 |
A player in middle position raised to 2,200 and Ralph Massey three-bet to 7,500 from the next seat over. The player called and the flop was ![]()
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.
The player checked and Massey got a check-call with his bet of 8,500. The turn was
and both players checked.
The river was
and both players checked again. Massey turned over ![]()
to beat the ![]()
of his opponent.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
69,500
46,400
|
46,400 |
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Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Ashley Sleeth opened the action with a raise from the cutoff to 2,000. The player on the button called and Matt Affleck came along from the big blind.
The flop was ![]()
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and Affleck checked. Sleeth bet 3,000 and the button folded while Affleck made the call.
The turn was
and Sleeth fired 9,500. Affleck took a short time to think before making the fold to give Sleeth a big pot mid-way through Day 1b.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
95,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
|
79,500 |
A player under the gun raised to 1,600 and Matt Affleck made the call from the next seat over. Gueorgui Gantchev three-bet to 7,400 and both players made the call.
The flop was ![]()
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and the Gantchev led out for 7,500. The player under the gun shoved for around 14,000 and Affleck got out of the way while Gantchev made the call. Gantchev turned over ![]()
for two pair and his opponent showed ![]()
for a flush draw.
The turn
and river
couldn't help the flush draw as Gantchev scooped a big pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
103,000
6,600
|
6,600 |
|
|
69,500
69,500
|
69,500 |