Level: 7
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
Level: 7
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 75
On a completed board of , John Richards shoved all in from the small blind for 25,000 or so effective, nearly all of his own chips.
"You got a boat?" the player in middle position asked. "Ace-king?"
He called about 15 seconds later and Richards showed for not just a boat, but top boat.
"Well, I can't beat that."
Player | Chips | Progress |
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John Richards |
66,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
Phillip Lee got his remaining chips all in on a flop holding against a player with . Lee had to sweat a bit when the turn gave his opponent a straight draw, but the river was the to give Lee quads.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Phillip Lee | 49,500 |
Bruce Van Horn was heads up with Chris Staats and Staats bet 1,400 on the flop. Van Horn called.
He then checked the on the turn and Staats checked behind. The river was the and Van Horn checked a third time. Staats bet 6,000 and Van Horn called.
Van Horn won the hand with for two pair. Staats showed .
The next hand a player from middle position limped and Van Horn limped behind. The next player raised to 2,000 and Staats called. Khoueng Souvoravong called from the small blind and the big blind called as well. The original limper and Van Horn both called and it was five ways to the flop.
The flop came and the action checked to Van Horn. He bet 5,000 and Souvoravong was the lone caller.
The turn was the and Souvoravong bet 7,000. Van Horn called. Souvoravong bet 7,000 again on the turn when the hit and Van Horn went all in. Souvoravong folded pocket nines face up.
"Show us the three-four," said Staats after Van Horn won the pot.
Van Horn showed two eights and a couple players at the table let out a loud, "Ooohhhhh."
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Khoueng Souvoravong
|
110,000
58,000
|
58,000 |
Bruce Van Horn
|
68,000 | |
Chris Staats |
10,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Marvin Rettenmaier raised from the hijack to 1,400 and got two callers.
The flop came and Rettenmaier led for 2,525. The player on the button raised to 7,525 and Rettenmaier called.
The turn was the and both players checked. The river was the and Rettenmaier bet again, this time making it 8,625. His opponent called quickly and Rettenmaier showed for two pair — good enough to beat the of his opponent.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Marvin Rettenmaier | 61,000 | |
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Player | Chips | Progress |
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Anthony Spinella |
112,000
47,000
|
47,000 |
|
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Jim Carroll |
77,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
Tim Cramer |
53,500
53,500
|
53,500 |
Kevin Eyster |
29,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
|
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Prince Gaspard
|
27,000 | |
Jesse Bryant |
26,700
8,700
|
8,700 |
Clint Tolbert |
25,000
16,400
|
16,400 |
Marvin Rettenmaier bet 2,525 on a flop in the cutoff and was called by the player in the hijack. He bet 3,125 on the turn and got called once again. On the river, Rettenmaier put his opponent all in for about 6,400 and took the pot down after a quick fold.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Marvin Rettenmaier |
48,000
-13,000
|
-13,000 |
|
Level: 8
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
Yesterday on Day 1b, Greg Himmelbrand took a bad beat for his tournament life when he three-bet ace-king and got cold four-bet shoved on by Mike Dentale who hit a queen on the river with ace-queen. Just now, an eerily similar scenario unfolded.
This time, there was a raise and a call before someone reraised to 8,000. Himmelbrand shoved on the button with for 13,625, the player who three-bet tanked a bit before calling with , and the board ran out to give Himmelbrand the double.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Greg Himmelbrand |
32,000
2,500
|
2,500 |
Dan Lowery opened to 2,000 in early position and the next player went all in for only 2,125. Chris Moneymaker called on the button and the player in the small blind called before Lowery closed the action and called the remaining 125.
All three players with chips left checked down to the river while the board ran out and finally Moneymaker bet when it had checked to him for the third time. He bet 5,000 and no one called. He eliminated the all in player when he showed , which was good enough to beat the of the all in player.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chris Moneymaker |
92,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
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