New Familiar Faces
Level 7
: 300/500, 500 ante
A few familiar players joined the ranks on the felt either shortly before or after dinner break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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44,000
44,000
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44,000 |
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38,000
38,000
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38,000 |
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36,000
36,000
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36,000 |
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32,000
32,000
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32,000 |
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with a pot of about 25,000 in the middle. Brock Wilson made a bet that was large enough to put the remaining 13,500 of Mike Shin at risk.
on the turn and Tom Nguyen was facing a shove about about 20,000 from his opponent. As it was counted out Nguyen stewed over the decision.
which was no good against the 
of Nguyen. 
and Nguyen scooped up his opponent's chips as he walked away.
. 
hand was already exposed face-up as he was facing an all in from his opponent. There had apparently been some confusion from Russell as he misheard the dealer which led to the exposed hand.
. But the river brought home the straight for Russell when the 
binked off to cause his opponent to get up in anger and criticize the call from Russell after the hand exposure.
. Tom Nguyen bet 6,000 and was called by his opponent. The turn was the 
. This time Nguyen bet 11,000 and his opponent again called after a substantial amount of deliberation time.
. Nguyen amped the pressure all the way up and he moved a large stack of chips into the middle to force his opponent all in, who folded quickly to give the pot to Nguyen.