Level: 23
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
Level: 23
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 2,000
With only 27 players left, tournament staff has stopped the clock. A full re-draw is currently taking place for the final three tables.
Not long after doubling up Aaron Massey, Kruger once again got a boatload of chips in the middle with someone's tournament life on the line. This time, Kruger held ![]()
and was crushing Jonathan Thomas' ![]()
.
The board fell down ![]()
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and Kruger's aces were able to hold, sending Thomas packing. Kruger is now sitting on about 610,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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610,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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Busted |
Aaron Massey and David Kruger took a flop of ![]()
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together. Massey reached for chips but then verbally announced a check. Kruger came out swinging with 25,000 and Massey came right back over the top for 56,000.
Kruger then three-bet enough to put Massey all in. Massey called and tabled ![]()
and was ahead of Kruger's ![]()
. A
hit the turn and a
on the river, ensuring Massey a double up to about 480,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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480,000
240,000
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240,000 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,500,000
825,000
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825,000 |
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1,050,000
810,000
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810,000 |
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840,000
45,000
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45,000 |
|
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690,000
100,000
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100,000 |
|
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480,000
30,000
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30,000 |
|
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270,000
144,000
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144,000 |
|
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240,000
90,000
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90,000 |
|
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200,000
150,000
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150,000 |
|
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160,000
50,000
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50,000 |
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135,000
25,000
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25,000 |
A short stacked player moved all in before the flop and was called by David Kruger. Kruger rolled up ![]()
and was dominating his opponent's ![]()
.
The flop of {s}![]()
was safe but the
hit the turn, pairing the Kruger's opponent's card. The river was the
and Kruger was forced to ship 127,000 across the table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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550,000
440,500
|
440,500 |
Level: 22
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Players are now on a 15-minute break.
Ari Engel had the button. He moved all in for his last 102,000. The small blind folded and Mark Maletic called from the big blind.
Engel: ![]()
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Maletic: ![]()
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The board brought ![]()
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and with tens and fours, Maletic was able to send Engel off into the sunset. He's now sporting a stack of about 475,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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475,000
75,000
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75,000 |
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Busted | |
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