Hands #59-60: Tollerene Downed to Eight Big Blinds
Level 22
: 20,000/40,000, 40,000 ante
Hand #59: Cary Katz opened the action, raising to 100,000 with 
. Ben Tollerene was on the button with 20 big blinds, picking up 
. He three-bet to 250,000 but big blind Ryan Riess woke up with 
in the big blind. Riess cold-four-bet to 740,000 and both of his opponents quickly folded.
Hand #60: Tollerene made it 80,000 with 
and Katz defended the big blind with 
. Katz outflopped Tollerene on the 
and check-called another 55,000. The 
turn saw Katz check again and Tollerene checked back with only 1.33-times the pot behind. Katz then min-bet the 
river, getting a thin value from Tollerene who called with king-high. Tollerene dropped to just eight big blinds as the blinds went up after the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,005,000
195,000
|
195,000 |
|
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|
400,000
425,000
|
425,000 |