Level: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Level: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Noel Broadbent raised to 2,500 from early position and found a call from Christopher Johnson. Brandon Shiels also called in the big blind.
The flop came ![]()
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. Broadbent made a continuation bet of 3,800 and Johnson called. The turn was the
. Broadbent led again, this time for 8,000. This proved too much for Johnson, who made the fold to preserve his remaining chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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78,000 | |
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26,000 |
Nicholas Fellone raised to 2,500 and got called by Jack Allen and David Greene. The flop came ![]()
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. Play checked to Greene, who made put out a bet. Fellone called.
The turn was the
. Greene bet out for 5,500, Fellone reraised to 15,000 and Greene folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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69,000
69,000
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69,000 |
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58,000
58,000
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58,000 |
John Adderley raised, Paul Allen called and Alexander Everitt reraised. Allen shoved all in and Everitt made the call. Players flipped their cards, with Allen at risk.
Paul Allen: ![]()
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Alexander Everitt: ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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. Allen's pocket aces held up and he doubled up to bring his stack back close to starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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63,000
63,000
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63,000 |
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51,000
51,000
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51,000 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
The second break of the day has now begun. There are currently 124 players remaining out of 156 entries so far. When play resumes, blinds will be on 500/1,000 with a 1,000 ante.
Following an action packed round of raising and rerasing, three players found themselves all in preflop. Both Mark Roberts and Lucas Cominelli were at risk.
Mark Roberts: ![]()
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Lucas Cominelli: ![]()
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Aleksandrs Golubevs: ![]()
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The board ran out ![]()
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. Golubevs stayed ahead with his aces right up to the river. The
completed the straight, giving Cominelli the pot. Roberts was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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120,000 | |
|
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90,000 | |
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Busted |
Alexandre Reard raised from the hijack and Carl Shaw reraised from the small blind. Reard called.
The flop came ![]()
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. Shaw led for 5,600 and Reard called. The turn was the
. Shaw used a time bank card before betting out for 11,500, putting pressure on Reard's shorter stack. Reard also went into the tank before making the fold.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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71,000
71,000
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71,000 |
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36,000
36,000
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36,000 |
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Level: 6
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
Andrew Hulme open raised and Bhavin Khatri put in the three-bet to 6,000. "You can write about this hand," he said.
Brendan Hyland four-bet to 27,000 and Hulme pushed all in with the shortest stack of the three players. Khatri came over the top with a shove.
Hyland thought about it as Khatri said, "Okay, so he was fucking around". Hyland did make the call though, meaning both he and Hulme were at risk. Players flipped their cards.
Andrew Hulme: ![]()
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Brendan Hyland: ![]()
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Bhavin Khatri: ![]()
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"I'm running way too good to not hit a queen," said Khatri.
The board ran out ![]()
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. Sure enough, Khatri did hit his queen. In doing so, he eliminated both Hulme and Hyland from the event and added even more to his burgeoning chip stack.
Khatri now has over 350,000 in chips, making him one of the tournament chip leaders.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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355,000
355,000
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355,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted |