Break Time
Another three levels have passed and the players are going on a 15-minute break.
Another three levels have passed and the players are going on a 15-minute break.
Level: 7
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
Carlton Peake opened to 2,000 from under the gun and was called by Dan Bekavac on the button. The blinds came along as well and the dealer spread the flop of .
The action checked around to Bekavac who threw in a bet of 5,000. Both of the blinds folded but Peake called to see the on the turn.
That slowed the action as both players checked to the on the river. Peake led out with a bet of 15,000 this time and Bekavac mulled it over before dumping his card into the muck. Peake showed his for the nut flush as he raked in the pot.
After the hand, the tournament director moved Peake to another table as the upcoming big blind. "Get him outta here!" Bekavac joked as he gave Peake a fist pound before leaving the table.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Carlton Peake |
192,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
Dan Bekavac |
86,600
29,700
|
29,700 |
Steve Wilkie raised it up from the cutoff and was called by the small blind. The flop came and the small blind led out with a bet. Wilkie called and the landed on the turn.
The small blind tossed in another bet of 10,000 and Wilkie pushed all in for just over 18,000. His opponent thought about it for a minute but decided to lay his hand down, sending the pot to Wilkie.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Steve Wilkie |
46,000
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Christina Gollins |
124,000
66,000
|
66,000 |
Dan Bekavac |
118,000
31,400
|
31,400 |
Patrick McCullough |
84,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
Nipun Java |
82,500
59,000
|
59,000 |
|
||
Qing Liu | 82,200 | |
|
||
Chad Holloway |
77,000
47,200
|
47,200 |
|
||
Xiang Lin |
68,000
18,500
|
18,500 |
Jeff Platt |
58,500
22,500
|
22,500 |
|
||
Kristen Deardorff | 54,000 | |
Asher Conniff | 32,500 | |
|
||
Angela Jordison |
25,000
-6,400
|
-6,400 |
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After a limp in early position, Jeff Platt raised to 3,400 in the hijack. Nipun Java called from the big blind and the limper came along as well.
The flop came and the action checked to Platt who bet 3,400. Java called and the other player folded. The turn brought the and Java check-called another bet of 8,700 from Platt.
The completed the board and Java led out with a bet of 21,000 this time. Platt thought for a brief moment but decided to lay his hand down, sending the chips to Java.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nipun Java |
106,000
23,500
|
23,500 |
|
||
Jeff Platt |
48,500
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
|
Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Picking up the action on the turn with the board reading , Dan Bekavac and Kristen Deardorff were left heads-up. There was around 18,000 in the middle and Bekavac led out with a bet of 12,500 which Deardorff called.
The river brought the and Bekavac splashed in a bet of 25,000. Deardorff dipped into the tank for over three minutes before the clock was finally called. At that moment, Deardorff made the call and Bekavac flipped over a flush to take the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dan Bekavac |
181,000
63,000
|
63,000 |
Kristen Deardorff |
19,000
-35,000
|
-35,000 |