Dinner's Over Folks
Cards are back in the air for our remaining 47 players.
Cards are back in the air for our remaining 47 players.
Level: 18
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 500
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The remaining 47 players are on a 60-minute dinner break and so are we. See you back here in an hour.
Preflop Amit Makhija made a raise to 9,000. One to his left Benjamin Dobson made a reraise to 21,000. Action folded back around to Makhija who moved all in. Dobson made a snap call and it was off to the races.
Makhija:
Dobson:
The board was a swift executioner for Makhija as it rolled out , giving Dobson two pair and eliminating Makhija from the tournament in 48th place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Benjamin Dobson | 390,000 | 100,000 |
Amit Makhija | Busted |
It was a cold day for Frank Kassela who was put in tough spots all afternoon. We heard him talking about how at one point he ran into .
We do know that he is gone right now. Chris Hunichen was kind enough to let us know that Kassela shoved his last five big blinds all in with and he was called by another player who had . Kassela couldn't catch up and he was sent to the payout desk to collect his payday.
A player in middle position raised to 11,500. Grant Curnow, 2nd in chips coming into today, reraised from the big blind by throwing in a large stack of orange. We didn't get an exact count because the middle position player quickly went all in followed by the instacall of Curnow.
Curnow:
Middle Position:
The board ran out and Curnow is building his stack back up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Grant Curnow | 225,000 | 86,700 |
Patrick Kubat can't be stopped. We just saw him take a monster pot off former chip leader Alan Keating.
On a flop of Kubat made a bet of 50,000. Keating took a few seconds, then made the call.
The turn was the . This time Kubat made a bet of 100,000. Keating counted out the chips for the call and almost made it, but was missing 25,000. He counted out the rest of the call and made it.
The river was the and this time Kubat moved all in with a covering stack. Keating made a quick fold and Kubat scooped up a monster pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Patrick Kubat | 650,000 | 225,000 |
Alan Keating | 71,000 | 11,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jonathan Taylor | 390,000 | 195,000 |
Chris Hunichen | 298,000 | -27,000 |
Benjamin Dobson | 290,000 | 10,000 |
Alan Keating | 265,000 | 35,000 |
Russell Crane | 165,000 | -35,000 |
Brent Hanks
|
155,000 | 15,000 |
Bryan Micon | 128,000 | -12,000 |
Frank Kassela
|
98,000 | -52,000 |
Kelly Kim | 56,000 | 6,000 |
Erick Lindgren
|
55,000 | |
Amit Makhija | 16,000 | -154,000 |
Dan Gannon has slowly been adding chips to his stack all day, recently he's added himself to the top five in the chip counts. We saw Gannon with against another players to secure a knockout most recently. With that pot he's become one of the biggest stacks in the room.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dan Gannon | 283,000 |