On the board of 
, Nick Jivkov checked to William Reynolds, who has been his nemesis for most of the day. Reynolds fired 46,000 and Jivkov made the call.
The river completed the board with the 
and Jivkov checked. Reynolds fired 137,000 this time. Jivkov thought for a minute and then made the call. Reynolds told him he was good and Jivkov tabled the 
. Reynolds mucked and lost the hand.
From the small blind, Will "Monkey" Souther raised to 12,500. Nadezhda Magnus reraised all in from the big blind for 77,500. Souther tanked for a bit and then folded, showing the 
. Magnus showed the and claimed, "Mine was bigger."
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Peter Panos came into the pot limping for 10,000 and John Elliott followed suit in the next seat over. The action passed around to Kathy Liebert, and she ho-hum announced an all in for 72,500 total. Next door in the big blind, Richard Rockwood announced the cold call, and that was good enough to fold Panos and Elliott without too much drama. Cards on their backs, lady and gent:
Liebert: 
Rockwood: 
(obviously aware of the power of the king-axe)
The money would have gotten in on the flop anyways as the dealer rolled out 
to hit both players but keep Liebert in a commanding lead. "I saw the king and the seven first, she said, sitting back down. The turn and river 
kept her set safe, and she's found a double up to about 180,000.
The clock has been paused, and the players are off for a 15-minute break.
Level: 20
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 1,000
John Elliott got himself all in for his last 76,000 before the flop with . When Adam Sporinsky looked him up with , Elliott seemed content to flip for double or nothing.
It would be double.
The board ran out 
, and Elliott shrugged and said, "Well, I guess I'm sticking around for a bit." He is indeed, back over 160,000. Sporinsky is left with 65,000 after granting that double up.
Nick Jivkov raised to 17,000 from the cutoff seat and William Reynolds three-bet to 46,000 from the button. Daniel Schacher called all in for less from the big blind and then Jivkov got out of the way.
Reynolds held the 
and Schacher the 
. The board ran out and Schacher hit the rail. Reynolds moved up to about 465,000 in chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
630,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
|
||
|
465,000
-235,000
|
-235,000 |
|
380,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
300,000 | |
|
|
||
|
300,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
200,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
200,000
71,000
|
71,000 |
|
|
||
|
200,000
130,000
|
130,000 |
|
|
||
|
190,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
180,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
||
|
175,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
||
|
155,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
150,000
53,800
|
53,800 |
|
130,000
-70,000
|
-70,000 |
|
110,000
-76,000
|
-76,000 |
|
90,000
-102,000
|
-102,000 |
|
|
Busted | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
Busted | |
Perry Chou open-shoved his last ~80,000 into the middle with . He almost made it all the way around the table, but Joseph Roppolo woke up with in the blinds and made the quick call to put Chou at risk.
There was nothing to sweat on board, and Roppolo's pair holds up to earn him the knockout. He now appears to be the chip leader with more than 700,000 chips towering in front of him.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
710,000
310,000
|
310,000 |
|
695,000
508,700
|
508,700 |
|
|
645,000
450,100
|
450,100 |
|
|
540,000
365,000
|
365,000 |
|
390,000
249,000
|
249,000 |
|
380,000
-22,000
|
-22,000 |
|
365,000
237,200
|
237,200 |
|
|
||
|
|
365,000
83,000
|
83,000 |
|
345,000
247,500
|
247,500 |
|
330,000
147,400
|
147,400 |
|
312,000
224,600
|
224,600 |
|
|
272,000
138,000
|
138,000 |
|
|
250,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
210,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
205,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
|
|
202,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
185,000
-5,000
|
-5,000 |
|
|
185,000
85,900
|
85,900 |
|
|
175,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
|
165,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
160,000
44,000
|
44,000 |
|
155,000
61,000
|
61,000 |
|
142,000
-11,500
|
-11,500 |
|
|
141,000
-21,000
|
-21,000 |
|
|
130,000
54,100
|
54,100 |
