Players are on their first 15-minute break of the day.
Players are on their first 15-minute break of the day.
There was heads-up action between Hollis Holcomb and Russ Floyd.
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and there was already 100,000 in the middle when Floyd led out with a 200,000 bet.
Holcomb then jammed over the top for an additional 155,000.
After getting an official count and deep consideration, Floyd mucked his hand and Holcomb raked in the massive pot.
Allen Kessler was all in against Hieu Dang and both players held the same hand.
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Kessler picked up the best starting hand at a time of need but couldn't catch a break as Dang held the same hand and the two players chopped the pot after the board ran out ![]()
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All remaining players are in the money as two players were lost in the second round-for-round process.
Level: 18
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Players are now in the round-for-round process as 148 players remain with 147 walk away with a min-cash of $2,547.
Paul Sokoloff open-jammed for 25,000 on the button and was called by Jeff Turton and Robert Heard from the blinds.
Turton check-called Heards' 5,000 bet after the ![]()
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flop.
Both players checked the
turn to the
river.
Turton checked to Heard who fired out 5,000 and Turton quickly mucked his hand.
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was no good as Heard rivered trip queens with ![]()
and the two-time ring winner was eliminated from the tournament.
Dean Blatt opened for 12,000 from late position and Lee Abramson three-bet to 24,000 on the button.
The blinds folded and action was back on Blatt who called.
Abramson fired out 22,000 after the ![]()
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flop was checked to him and got a quick fold from Blatt to win the hand.