Level: 25
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 4,000
Level: 25
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 4,000
It's time for a 20-minute break for all the players.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,120,000
220,000
|
220,000 |
|
|
1,800,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
|
1,745,000
245,000
|
245,000 |
|
|
1,537,000
163,000
|
163,000 |
|
|
1,370,000
82,000
|
82,000 |
|
|
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|
|
931,000
14,000
|
14,000 |
|
|
835,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
|
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|
|
460,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
|
404,000
132,000
|
132,000 |
|
|
401,000
119,000
|
119,000 |
|
|
300,000
590,000
|
590,000 |
|
|
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Kent Roed raised to 50,000 from the cutoff. He was called by Thomas Muehloecker on the button, Antonio Buonanno from the small blind, and Arthur Pro from the big blind.
All four players checked on the ![]()
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flop which took them to the
on the turn. There, Buonanno checked leading to a bet of 75,000 from Pro. Both Roed and Muehloecker folded, but Buonanno called.
The river came the
and Buonanno checked again. Roed fired off a bet of 160,000 and that put Buonanno in the tank. Eventually he folded his hand, showing his
for a rivered straight. Pro just slid his cards into the muck face down, not revealing anything.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,900,000 | |
|
|
945,000
220,000
|
220,000 |
Philipp Gruissem began the action with a raise to 40,000 from under the gun. Only Matt Berkey in the big blind called.
The dealer laid out the flop of ![]()
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and Berkey checked to Gruissem who fired a bet of 50,000 which Berkey called.
Both players checked on the
turn to see the
on the river. On that river, Berkey checked for a third hand in a row while Gruissem put out 120,000. Berkey thought about it briefly before throwing in the call, but he mucked when Gruissem showed ![]()
for an over pair to the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,500,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
|
890,000
255,000
|
255,000 |
|
|
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The hand started with Antonio Buonanno opening to 60,000 from the small blind, and finding a call from Arthur Pro in the big blind. The flop came down ![]()
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, as Buonanno threw out a continuation bet of 102,000, which was called. The
fell on the turn, as Buonanno kept up his aggression, firing out another 150,000. Pro took a moment to make the call, before the
completed the board. Buonanno slowed right down, checking his option, before Pro reached for his chips, and threw out a bet of 150,000. Buonanno then mucked his ![]()
face-up, as he gave up the hand. Pro then tabled his
, before raking in the pot.
“The ace on the turn saved you,” said Buonanno.
“You don’t think I had a set of deuces?” joked Pro.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,900,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
|
|
725,000
365,000
|
365,000 |
The action folded around to Thomas Muehloecker in the small blind, who asked Olivier Busquet how much he had, before placing out a bet of 110,000, which had his opponent covered. Busquet snap called, and rolled over his ![]()
only to be shocked, when Muehloecker tabled his ![]()
.
The board ran out ![]()
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to see Busquet unable to improve his hand, as he exited the tournament area, shaking his head in disbelief.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted |
Ravi Raghavan opened from early position with a raise to 48,000. From the big blind, Matt Berkey called. The flop came down ![]()
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and Berkey checked to Raghavan who put out a bet of 55,000. Berkey called.
The turn card was the
and Berkey decided to lead out with a bet of 150,000. With action back on Raghavan he moved all in. Berkey called after thinking about it briefly and the two tabled their hands.
Berkey: ![]()
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Raghavan: ![]()
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Berkey was in the lead with two pair but Raghavan could still catch up if the board paired on the river, not pairing one of Berkey's cards, or if he caught a diamond for a flush. Unluckily for him, the river was the
, giving Berkey the winning hand and eliminated Raghavan in 13th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,750,000
450,000
|
450,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Level: 24
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 3,000
Joe Serock opened to 32,000 from under the gun plus one, and was called by Matt Berkey in the small, before both saw the flop come down ![]()
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. Berkey checked his option, before Serock threw out a continuation bet of 45,000, which was called. The
fell on the turn, and again Berkey checked, before calling a bet of 125,000. The
completed the board, and Berkey checked for the third time, before Serock thought about his decision for a moment, before sliding in a bet of 325,000 in chips. Berkey tanked for a few minutes, before finally mucking his hand, relinquishing the pot to Serock.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
890,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
|
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