Level: 27
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
Level: 27
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
James Rann got his 970,000 in before the flop in the cutoff and he was looked up by chip leader Joshua Boulton on the button.
James Rann:
Joshua Boulton:
Rann had the best of it preflop and locked up the double on the turn of a board to put a dent into Boulton's big stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joshua Boulton |
5,400,000
-950,000
|
-950,000 |
|
||
James Rann |
2,090,000
940,000
|
940,000 |
Joshua Boulton raised to 125,000 and earned a call from Kully Sidhu in the big blind. The flop saw Sidhu check-call for 100,000 and the on the turn went check, check.
Following the river, Sidhu checked once more and Boulton bet 330,000. The reluctant call by Sidhu was the result and Boulton's for aces and treys won the pot.
In the very next hand, Boulton raised to 125,000 and Sidhu jammed for 845,000 in the small blind. Boulton asked for a count and opted to fold.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joshua Boulton |
5,720,000
320,000
|
320,000 |
|
||
Kully Sidhu |
1,090,000
-720,000
|
-720,000 |
Alexios Zervos chipped up without any major drama and up next it was James Rann who raised to 125,000. Lorenc Boci three-bet to 300,000 only for Rann to jam it in and force a fold from Boci.
Joshua Boulton then raised to 125,000 from under the gun and Rickie Vedhara called from two seats over. The flop brought a bet worth 115,000 by Boulton and a call by Vedhara. They checked the on the turn and Boulton check-folded the river to a bet by Vedhara.
Boci then raised to 130,000 and Kully Sidhu called in the hijack. The board was checked through and Boci's ended up as the winner.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joshua Boulton |
5,200,000
-520,000
|
-520,000 |
|
||
Rickie Vedhara |
3,125,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
James Rann |
2,550,000
460,000
|
460,000 |
Alexios Zervos |
2,150,000
675,000
|
675,000 |
Lukas Dimsa |
2,075,000
-275,000
|
-275,000 |
Lorenc Boci |
1,650,000
-270,000
|
-270,000 |
Julien Sitbon |
1,450,000
-250,000
|
-250,000 |
|
||
Kully Sidhu |
975,000
-115,000
|
-115,000 |
Lukas Dimsa opened the action with a raise to 125,000 from an early position. James Rann then three-bet to 375,000 from one seat over to win the pot uncontested.
Up next, Joshua Boulton raised from under the gun to pick up a call by James Rann. They headed to the flop on which both players opted to check. The turn saw Rann check-call for 125,000 and the river completed the board.
Rann checked once more and paid off the 475,000 bet by Boulton to get shown the for the effective second nuts. That won the pot as Rann exposed , pipped to it by one notch.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joshua Boulton |
5,975,000
775,000
|
775,000 |
|
||
James Rann |
2,200,000
-350,000
|
-350,000 |
Lukas Dimsa |
1,750,000
-325,000
|
-325,000 |
Lukas Dimsa raised the button to 125,000 and Joshua Boulton defended the big blind. The flop brought a check-call by Boulton and the turn was checked. Boulton also checked the on the river and Dimsa then bet 350,000 for Boulton to call.
Dimsa rolled over the for two pair and that won the pot.
"It's the exact same spot as the ace-three before," Alexios Zervos chimed in.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Joshua Boulton |
5,250,000
-725,000
|
-725,000 |
|
||
Lukas Dimsa |
2,550,000
800,000
|
800,000 |
Julien Sitbon raised to 125,000 from under the gun and Kully Sidhu then jammed out of the big blind. The Frenchman asked for a count but folded when it was deemed to be for 1,025,000.
One hand later, Sidhu open-shoved out of the small blind and Sitbon let go once more. Sidhu allowed him to peel the cards and the dealer exclaimed "show one show all" as Sitbon flashed the for everybody to see.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Julien Sitbon |
1,675,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
|
||
Kully Sidhu |
1,330,000
355,000
|
355,000 |
Alexios Zervos raised to 125,000 from under the gun to pick up a call from Lukas Dimsa and Rickie Vedhara, the latter of which was in the big blind. The trio checked the flop and Vedhara bet the turn for 125,000, which only Zervos called.
Zervos then checked behind the river and said "I guess I am not supposed to bluff the river" as he exposed his . Vedhara had that beat with the for a pair of jacks to win the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Rickie Vedhara |
3,550,000
425,000
|
425,000 |
Lukas Dimsa | 2,550,000 | |
Alexios Zervos |
1,800,000
-350,000
|
-350,000 |
After four levels of play, the initial field of 16 contenders has been cut into half and the last eight hopefuls have been sent into a scheduled 15-minute break.
Level: 28
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000