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Justin Scott shored up $5,632 and a seat tomorrow.
Scott's bested his opponent's on an board.
Justin Scott shored up $5,632 and a seat tomorrow.
Scott's bested his opponent's on an board.
Felipe "Improve" Montenegro flopped a pair of sevens against an opponent's pair of threes. The sevens held and Montenegro won the heat.
Yasuhiro Waki flopped a pair of tens against an opponent with just queen-high. He too held and will return for Day 2.
There are just six tables left and they are all heads up except for one which is three-handed. The action has stalled for a bit, but with the blinds getting higher we expect some more action within the next few minutes.
Level: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 200
Ryan Davis and his opponent got all the chips in the middle on a flop. Davis held for a flush and his opponent needed help with .
The turn and river both brought threes, and Davis won his first heat.
Eugene Katchalov was very short when Reagan Lemon forced him all in preflop and Katchalov's was racing against Lemon's .
The flop was very interesting. Katchalov flopped an open-ended straight draw and still had overs, but any diamond would give Lemon a flush. The on the turn was a brick and the on the river was too, and Katchalov hit the rail.
Lemon is now guaranteed $5,632 and will return tomorrow for a shot at more.
A few hands after Michael Binger made trips, his opponent was all in with and dominated by Binger's .
There was a three on the flop, but neither the on the turn nor the on the river improved his opponent's hand further.
Binger survives into Round 2.
Michael Binger has a commanding lead over his opponent heads up.
In a recent hand, Binger and his opponent saw a flop of . Binger's opponent checked-called 1,100 and the two checked the on the turn.
The river was the and Binger's opponent checked again. Binger bet 2,500 and his opponent called.
Binger rolled over for trip threes and now has over 30,000 chips.
Maxim Semisoshenko, Kevin Ho, Jesse Martin, Desmond Portano, Paul Magrier and Barry Hutter will all be returning for Day 2
Eric Lucas won a 60-40 with against when a king flopped.
Peter Costa's wired fours held against .
Richard Hawes' held against on a board.
Michael Pesek was behind with against his last hand. The flop changed that.
Andrew Shack hit a straight on the river with . The board was when he and his opponent got it all in. The on the river did the trick.