Shorr Out
Shannon Shorr has recently hit the rail in Event #32. We weren't present for the hand, but you can check our PokerNews Twitter feed for the details. He gets $14,629 for 33rd place.
Shannon Shorr has recently hit the rail in Event #32. We weren't present for the hand, but you can check our PokerNews Twitter feed for the details. He gets $14,629 for 33rd place.
Xavier Jacquet started the action by raising to 13,000 from the cutoff. Sanghyon Cheong called and Bruno Launais re-raised from the big blind.
Jacquet four-bet to 93,500, Cheong released and Launais moved all in. Jacquet folded and Launais took down the pot with pure aggression.
On a flop, David Ulliott checked to his lone opponent, Matthias Neu, who bet. Then Devilfish check-shoved on him for a total of 117,500. Neu called with for a flush. Too bad for him, Devilfish too had a flush, the nut flush to be exact, with . The turn and river were both queens, but no one had a pair so the three queens didn't change anything. Ulliott scooped the pot and chipped up to 300,000. "Cooler, huh?" said Devilfish. "Pretty much," agreed Neu, who was down to 208,000.
Level: 17
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 500
We are now on a 20-minute break!
Orlando Delacruz opened to 12,000 from middle position and Russell Weatherford called on the button.
The flop fell and Delacruz led for 12,000. Weatherford moved all in and Delacruz called.
Showdown
Delacruz:
Weatherford:
The turn brought the , the river was the and Weatherford hit the rail.
Anthony Spinella raised to 10,000 on the button, and Dmitry Motorov called out of the small blind. Then in the big blind, Christian Harder squeezed to 36,500. Both players called to see the flop - . After all that preflop aggression, action checked around postflop. The turn got things going again. Motorov checked, and Charder bet 16,500, about one seventh of the pot. Spinella folded, and Motorov called. The on the river completed a flush draw, and Motorov took the opportunity to fire 80,000 at the pot.
Charder tanked for several minutes, uttering a frustrated curse or two. Finally, he convinced himself to make the call. Motorov could only show for just a pair of ducks. And Charder was rewarded handsomely for his bold call with .
Motorov fell to 272,000, while Charder moved up to 390,000.
Jose De Paz moved all in under the gun for around 30,000, and Evan Panesis looked him up on the button. Jose was racing for his tournament life with against Evan's . The flop was bad news for him, coming . The turn and river changed nothing, and De Paz was eliminated. Panesis is now sitting behind 340,000.
Nico Behling got 134,700 chips in pre with against the pocket kings of Samlane Phomveha. The flop gave him some outs, but the running fives that came next meant Phomveha had a better two pair. Behling was left with 1,000 chips, which he disposed of the next hand. Phomeveha is up to 270,000.
There was over 100,000 in the pot and the board was when Helen Ellis was all in and at risk against Paul Sheng.
Sheng caught a straight on the turn with and Ellis was behind with a flopped set of sixes. The board didn't pair on the river, and Ellis hit the rail.
Sheng is now our massive chip leader with 790,000 chips.