06-17-2010 20:57 UTC-7
Philipp Gruissem opened to 14,500 and both James Adams and Terence Keratsopoulos made the call.
The flop fell down and Keratsopoulos moved all in for 44,800 as Gruissem passed, only to have Adams make the call.
Keratsopoulos:
Adams:
The turn landed the to give Adams a straight and leaving Keratsopoulos needing to pair the board to stay alive.
Unfortunately for Keratsopoulos, the river peeled the to see him head to the rail as Adams climbed to 210,000 in chips.
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Philipp Gruissem James Adams Terence Keratsopoulos
06-17-2010 20:51 UTC-7
Christopher Gonzales has just soared up the leaderboard after eliminating an opponent after all the chips went in preflop.
Gonzales:
Opponent:
The board ran out to see Gonzales send his opponent packing while climbing to 370,000 in chips.
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Christopher Gonzales
06-17-2010 20:45 UTC-7
"Yes!"
"C'mon Celts!"
"Whoo hooo!"
These are just some of the noises being unleashed by the players - and many spectators - that are still alive in Event #30.
It's not due to a bad beat or a lucky river, but some basketball game between a yellow side and a green side.
We believe it's a semi-important game . . . but are not quite sure . . .
Get back in your seats and play some poker!
06-17-2010 20:33 UTC-7
With our hard-working field reporters doing a quick buzz around the tournament floor, here are the players that are sitting over the 200,000-chip mark.
Steven Goosen - 250,000
John Dolan - 250,000
Trevor Vanderveen - 230,000
Christopher Gonzales - 229,000
Martin Jacobson - 225,000
Allen Stern - 218,000
Andrew Margolis - 200,000
06-17-2010 20:29 UTC-7
William Wilson called an opponent's all in holding to be in a classic race against .
The flop gave Wilson a sweat with a flush draw to now go along with his two overs.
The turn of the changed little, but it would be the on the river to see Wilson soaring to 140,000 while also eliminating an opponent.
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William Wilson
06-17-2010 20:19 UTC-7
Darryll Fish
David Sands opened the pot with a 7,300-chip raise and Darryll Fish moved all in next to speak. Sands called the additional 11,000 chips.
Showdown
Fish:
Sands:
The board send Fish to the rail.
Sands is now up to 65,000 chips.
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Darryll Fish David Sands
06-17-2010 20:04 UTC-7
The cards are back in the air!
06-17-2010 19:04 UTC-7
We are now on a 60-minute dinner break.
See you all at 8:05 pm PST.
06-17-2010 19:03 UTC-7
Walter Harris found himself all in against Per Linde.
Harris:
Linde:
The board ran out to see Harris sent to the rail and Linde up to 178,000 in chips
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Per Linde Walter Harris