Level: 16
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
Level: 16
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 60,000
Joni Jouhkimainen raised to 210,000 in the cutoff and Sorel Mizzi called in the big blind.
The flop came 6♣6♥2♥ and Jouhkimainen quickly got his last 200,000 in the middle.
Joni Jouhkimainen: K♣J♦7♣3♦
Sorel Mizzi: A♥Q♣J♥7♦
The A♠ on the turn improved Mizzi to two pair and Jouhkimainen was already up from his seat by the time the 7♥ completed the board on the river, sealing his elimination.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,700,000
400,000
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400,000 |
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2,200,000
1,000,000
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1,000,000 |
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2,200,000 | |
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2,100,000
300,000
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300,000 |
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1,600,000 | |
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Busted | |
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Biao Ding opened the cutoff and Chris Brewer defended his big blind.
The Q♠6♣2♥ flop checked through to the 10♣ turn which saw Brewer pot for 490,000. Ding raised and Brewer called all in for 580,000.
Chris Brewer: A♣10♠9♦2♣
Biao Ding: K♣J♣9♥8♠
Brewer was in good shape with two pair and the better flush draw but Ding had a full wrap. The 5♠ completed the board as Brewer secured the double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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5,100,000
600,000
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600,000 |
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1,650,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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Stephen Chidwick raised to 180,000 in the small blind as action went on Daniel Negreanu.
"I'm just calling. You never know," Negreanu said, leaving himself just 30,000 behind.
The flop came A♥6♣3♠ and Chidwick put Negreanu all in. Negreanu reached for his camera and put in his last chips.
Daniel Negreanu: J♣8♠4♥2♣
Stephen Chidwick: J♠10♦9♥4♠
"Jack-ten is the nuts. You were value-betting," Negreanu said as he was dominated going to the K♠ turn. The river was the 7♠ and Chidwick improved to a flush to send Negreanu to the rail.
"You didn't even need that. Jack-ten was good. This was the magic hand I went broke with," Negreanu said as he headed for the exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,500,000
100,000
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100,000 |
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Busted | |
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Josh Arieh raised to 150,000 on the button and Santhosh Suvarna three-bet to 510,000 in the small blind. Ben Tollerene then moved all in for 850,000 in the big blind, Arieh folded, while Suvarna called to put him at risk.
Ben Tollerene: A♥Q♣7♥6♣
Santhosh Suvarna: A♦K♦J♣5♠
The flop came 8♣5♦4♦ to give Tollerene the nut straight, while Suvarna picked up a flush draw. The turn was the K♣, while Suvarna missed the 8♥ river and Tollerene doubled up.
Gergo Nagy and Samuli Sipila were the latest eliminations.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,500,000
500,000
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500,000 |
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1,800,000
500,000
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500,000 |
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1,800,000
1,200,000
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1,200,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
Lautaro Guerra opened the button and then called after Belarmino De Souza potted from the big blind, creating a pot of just over 1,000,000.
On the 10♦2♠2♦ flop, De Souza jammed for his remaining 700,000 and Guerra called.
Belarmino De Souza: A♥A♦9♥3♣
Lautaro Guerra: K♦Q♦J♠2♥
Guerra made trips on the flop and held a flush draw. The 6♦ completed the flush on turn and De Souza failed to hit the two-outer on the 8♠ river as he hit the rail to bring the tournament to its final three tables.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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3,100,000
1,000,000
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1,000,000 |
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Busted | |
Ben Tollerene potted the small blind to 180,000 and Jason Koon called in the big blind.
On the K♦J♣6♥ flop, Tollerene potted for 420,000, Koon jammed for 880,000, and Tollerene called.
Jason Koon: K♠8♠7♠6♣
Ben Tollerene: K♣9♠9♣8♣
Koon was ahead with two pair and it stayed that way on the 5♦10♣ runout as he got the full double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,180,000
780,000
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780,000 |
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900,000
900,000
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900,000 |
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Heads up on a flop of J♣3♥2♥, Patrik Antonius bet 300,000 from the hijack and Jason Mercier called in the big blind.
The turn was the 6♠ and Antonius moved all in for around 1,000,000. Mercier shook his head and tossed his cards into the muck as Antonius took down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,100,000
800,000
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800,000 |
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1,800,000
900,000
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900,000 |
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Level: 17
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000
Ben Tollerene raised to 210,000 in early position, Stephen Chidwick moved all in on the button, and Tollerene called for 960,000.
Ben Tollerene: A♦A♣5♥3♦
Stephen Chidwick: K♠K♥10♦4♠
Tollerene had woken up with aces and was a favorite to double up against Chidwick's kings as the board ran out J♥10♣6♥2♦8♥, securing him the pot and another double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,900,000
1,000,000
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1,000,000 |
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750,000
750,000
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750,000 |
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