Level 19
: 5,000/10,000, 1,000 ante
Annette Obrestad opened for 20,000 from under the gun. Vimy Ha called from middle position. Action folded to Javier Montano who was in the small blind. He reraised to a total of 120,000. Yevgeniy Timoshenko folded his big blind putting the action back on Obrestad. She put in a fourth bet to 220,000. Ha thought for about 30 seconds before folding his hand. Action was back to Montano who took a look at his chips, and at the chips he put in the pot before eventually deciding to release his hand. That pot pushed Obrestad to just shy of 1.2 million chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,193,000
135,000
|
135,000 |
|
||
|
175,000
173,000
|
173,000 |
was the window card, but it was followed by a meaningless 
and 
. Neither Guagenti or Walthaus improved as the turn and river came 
, 
respectively, and Tonnesen more than doubled to 870,000 chips. Walthaus fell to 845,000, and Guagenti hit the rail.
and both players checked. The turn was the 
and this time Depew led with a bet of 22,000, called by Alexander.
, and Depew bet again, pushing out 40,000. Alexander paused just a beat, then folded, showing one of his cards — 
— as he did. Depew then showed his hand — 
— and Alexander patted the felt in acknowledgement.
. Alner was nearly drawing dead, and the hand was officially over when the 
turned. A meaningless 
Rajkumar had fired out 35,000, and that Kyaw had raised it up to 100,000. This is when we walked up to the table, and Rajkumar thought for about a minute while we were there before he made the call The river was the 
flop gave Turner outs to a chop, but the 
. The river didn't bring the needed improvement, though, coming 
, and Weisner is out just shy of the top 300.
