Ahmed Busts
Busted the Stud hi today, never won a pot at showdown. My last 2 hands, 444 < QQ & JT46s < 55. Got 43rd place and 32 paid. A lil tilting...Follow @oerockets
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Owais Ahmed | Busted | |
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Busted the Stud hi today, never won a pot at showdown. My last 2 hands, 444 < QQ & JT46s < 55. Got 43rd place and 32 paid. A lil tilting...Follow @oerockets
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Owais Ahmed | Busted | |
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Gary Benson: / /
Michael Mizrachi: / /
Mizrachi led out on fifth street, Benson called, and both players checked on sixth. Mizrachi checked again on seventh, Benson fired out a bet, and the Grinder called, showing .
"You're good," the Australian told him, mucking his hand.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Michael Mizrachi |
130,000
18,000
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18,000 |
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Gary Benson | 53,600 | |
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Rudolf Zintel: / /
Scott Seiver: / /
We reached the action on sixth street, where Zintel led out for a bet. Seiver raised, and Zintel tank-called. Zintel check-called a bet on seventh, and Seiver ripped over for an ace-high flush. Zintel shook his head, then showed for a lesser flush.
"Wow," Seiver said, thoroughly surprised to see the contents of Zintel's hand.
The remaining 28 players are now on a 60-minute dinner break. We'll see you then.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Scott Seiver |
115,000
53,000
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53,000 |
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Rudolf Zintel |
112,000
-32,000
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-32,000 |
Daniel Negreanu has been eliminated in 25th place by Frank Kassela, and we are now redrawing to three tables. When we arrived at the table, the hands looked like this:
Negreanu:
Kassela:
On seventh, Negreanu was dealt paint - a queen would've given him a full house - but it was a meaningless , and Kid Poker was eliminated just short of the redraw.
We will have said redraw for you shortly.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Daniel Negreanu | Busted | |
Mike Sexton: / /
Michael Mizrachi: / /
Adam Friedman: / /
We reached the table on sixth street, where Friedman checked, Sexton bet, and both Mizrachi and Friedman called. The same action occurred on seventh, but before calling, Friedman called Sexton's hand.
"OK, Mike," he sighed. "Show the eight-nine."
Sexton obliged, flipping over to scoop the pot with a straight.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Mike Sexton |
140,000
80,000
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80,000 |
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Adam Friedman |
101,000
-5,000
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-5,000 |
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Michael Mizrachi |
87,000
-78,000
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-78,000 |
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Mike Leah: / /
Kenn Wittock: / (FOLD)
Scott Seiver: / /
Freddie Ellis: / (FOLD)
We caught the action on fourth street, where Leah was all in for 1,700 (less than a bet). Ellis was the only player to fold. On fifth, Seiver bet out and Wittock folded.
"You have a pair?" Leah asked.
"No," Seiver answered.
"Me neither," Leah said, showing .
Seiver tabled , and the on the turn gave him an unbeatable hand. Leah received an unknown card on sixth and a meaningless on seventh before exiting.
On adjacent tables, Stephen Weiss and Ben Cohen have also been eliminated.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Scott Seiver |
150,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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Ben Cohen
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Busted | |
Mike Leah | Busted | |
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Stephen Weiss | Busted |
Jesse Martin: / /
Freddie Ellis: / /
Martin bet out on fourth and fifth street, Ellis called both bets, and when the 2009 Stud World Champion made a better board on sixth, he opted to check. Martin fired out a bet, and Ellis called. Both players checked on seventh.
"Jacks," Ellis announced, prompting Martin to frown. "Er, I mean eights."
Ellis showed for a pair of eights, and Martin gave a chuckle before revealing the from his downcards for a winning pair of nines.
A few hands later, Ellis and Scott Seiver tangled.
Seiver: / /
Ellis: / /
Seiver check-called a bet on sixth, then check-raised on seventh. Ellis called.
"Trips," Seiver said, showing .
"Trips," Ellis echoed, tabling .
The two shared a laugh, and Ellis told Seiver that he thought he was beat when he said he had trips.
"When I said I had trips I thought I had you beat too," Seiver said, grinning.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Scott Seiver |
145,000
-5,000
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-5,000 |
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Freddie Ellis |
75,000
-5,000
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-5,000 |
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Jesse Martin |
70,000
-5,000
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-5,000 |
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Jesse Martin: / /
Ashton Griffin: / /
Griffin fired out a bet on sixth street, and Martin made the call. Griffin bet one last time on seventh, Martin called, and Griffin showed for a pair of fives and bricked straight and flush draws. Martin tabled for eights and sevens, winning the pot and leaving Griffin with just 18,000 chips
A few hands later, he was eliminated by Scott Seiver.
Griffin: / /
Seiver: / /
Griffin bet out on fourth and fifth, then went all in for 600 on sixth. Seiver called.
Griffin:
Seiver:
Seiver held a massive draw, and made a straight when he received the as his down card. Griffin didn't improve to a full house with the , and was eliminated.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Scott Seiver |
205,000
25,000
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25,000 |
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Jesse Martin |
105,000
48,000
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48,000 |
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Ashton Griffin | Busted |
Eric Brooks: /
Matthew Ashton: /
Ashton brought it in, Brooks completed, Ashton raised, and Brooks re-raised. Ashton called. When Brooks paired his king on fourth, he bet double the limit (6,000). Ashton, thinking it was a single bet, tossed out half of a call (3,000). Ashton then realized his mistake, and opted to forfeit the chips, folding his hand.
"I thought it was a queen," he admitted after the hand.
A few hands later, he and Andre Akkari capped the action preflop, then Akkari got his last 1,200 in on fourth street.
Akkari: () /
Ashton: () /
Akkari made better trips when fifth street gave him the , but Ashton improved to a full house with the . Not to be outdone, Akkari made a better full house on sixth with the , and Ashton was unable to make quads on sixth or seventh.
Akkari doubled.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Matthew Ashton |
65,000
-10,000
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-10,000 |
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Eric Brooks | 35,000 | |
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Andre Akkari |
10,000
5,000
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5,000 |
Mike Sexton: / /
Lavonne Joyce: / /
Michael Mizrachi: / /
After losing a massive pot with aces-up against Gary Benson's full house prior to the redraw, Lavonne Joyce was left with just 1,500 chips. She got them in on third against Sexton and Mizrachi, and Sexton fired out bets on fourth, fifth and sixth street into a side pot against Mizrachi. The Grinder called all of them, then bet when Sexton checked on seventh. He called, and all three hands were opened.
Mizrachi:
Joyce:
Sexton:
Mizrachi made a straight, scooping the pot and eliminating Joyce in 16th place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Michael Mizrachi |
220,000
45,000
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45,000 |
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Mike Sexton |
83,000
-27,000
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-27,000 |
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Lavonne Joyce | Busted |