AJ Jejelowo opened to ~27,000, and Gary Friedlander came along with a call from the big blind. Both men checked the flop, and Friedlander fired out 30,000 on the turn. Jejelowo called, and Friedlander slowed down with a check on fifth street, the . Jejelowo took his cue to bet 60,000, and Friedlander quickly made the call.
We could only see the in Jejelowo's hand, but Friedlander's was good enough to take it down.
Harry Cullen opened to 44,000 under the gun, and Gary Friedlander reraised to an amount we could not decipher. However much it was, it was too much for Cullen to call, and he yielded the pot to Friedlander.
Harry Cullen just doubled up and it's a good thing he took a second look at his hand , or else he'd have regretted seeing this hand on TV.
AJ Jejelowo raised on the button and Cullen defended his big blind. The flop came down and Cullen led out 32,000. Jejelowo called to see the turn and both checked. The river fell the and Cullen checked. Jejelowo shoved with the big stack, putting Cullen to the decision for his remaining 155,000.
As Cullen began to slide his cards toward the dealer, he brought them back to take one last look. Good thing he did.
"Call," he announced, showing for the nut straight. "I was only looking at the clubs," confessed Cullen. Jejelowo took it well, dropping about 20% of his stack that hand. Cullen meanwhile, is up to about 430,000.
We've reached the end of the level, and it's dinner time. It'll be 66 minutes, and play will resume at 8:00 sharp. Here's how the field stacks up at the break:
Harry Cullen raised to 24,000 under the gun and Gary Friedlander called from the cutoff. Scott Lipshutz three-bet shoved for what looked like 261,000 more from the small blind and Cullen folded. Friedlander took some time to consider before announcing the call, and he was well in front as the cards were on their backs.
Showdown
Friedlander:
Lipshutz:
The flop was a swing and a miss for Lipshutz, but the turn was right in his wheelhouse. Friedlander still had a chance to catch up with a ten or a diamond, and Lipshutz could not fade the river. The landed on board, improving Friedlander to the flush and earning him the knockout.
It was a good run for Lipshutz, but it comes to an end in 5th place. That's good for nearly $50,000 to add to his bankroll, not a bad consolation prize for four days' work.
Gary Friedlander opened to 26,000, and AJ Jejelowo made the call to see a flop. It came , and Friedlander slid out a bet of 54,000. Jejelowo raised all in to put the pressure on Friedlander. The call came instantly, and Friedlander was at risk for 145,000 total. Cards up, gents.
Showdown
Friedlander:
Jejelowo:
Friedlander's overpair was well ahead, but Jejelowo was drawing with a chance at the knockout. The turn gave him another four outs to chase his gutterball, but the was safe and sound for Friedlander.
Friedlander is up to 310,000 thanks to that double, while Jejewolo brushes off that hit to his still-mighty stack.
Allie Prescott opened with a raise from the button, and Harry Cullen called from the small blind to go heads up.
Prescott checked the flop, and Cullen took his cue to fire 45,000 at the pot. Prescott flatted, and the appeared on fourth street. When Prescott checked again, Cullen quickly announced an all in, and Prescott let it go.
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flop, and Friedlander fired out 30,000 on the 
turn. Jejelowo called, and Friedlander slowed down with a check on fifth street, the 
. Jejelowo took his cue to bet 60,000, and Friedlander quickly made the call.
in Jejelowo's hand, but Friedlander's 
was good enough to take it down.
and Cullen led out 32,000. Jejelowo called to see the 
turn and both checked. The river fell the 
and Cullen checked. Jejelowo shoved with the big stack, putting Cullen to the decision for his remaining 155,000.
for the nut straight. "I was only looking at the clubs," confessed Cullen. Jejelowo took it well, dropping about 20% of his stack that hand. Cullen meanwhile, is up to about 430,000.
flop was a swing and a miss for Lipshutz, but the 
turn was right in his wheelhouse. Friedlander still had a chance to catch up with a ten or a diamond, and Lipshutz could not fade the river. The 
landed on board, improving Friedlander to the flush and earning him the knockout.
, and Friedlander slid out a bet of 54,000. Jejelowo raised all in to put the pressure on Friedlander. The call came instantly, and Friedlander was at risk for 145,000 total. Cards up, gents.
gave him another four outs to chase his gutterball, but the 
appeared on fourth street. When Prescott checked again, Cullen quickly announced an all in, and Prescott let it go.