Level: 18
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante:
Level: 18
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante:
Eric Wasserson got short and got it all in before the flop against Barny Boatman holding against Boatman's .
The board made Boatman broadway and gave Wasserson an excuse to leave.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Barny Boatman
|
204,000 | 122,000 |
Eric Wasserson | Busted |
Dan Shak just busted Blair Hinkle when Shak's made a pair of kings on a board of to best Hinkle's . The two had been in a few reraising confrontations that led to the two getting it all in there, Shak said.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dan Shak | 390,000 | 187,000 |
Blair Hinkle
|
Busted |
Alex Bilokur bet 26,000 on a flop of , and JC Tran shoved all in for 61,000 more. Bilokur quickly called, and Tran saw the bad news: his was well behind Bilokur's . Neither the nor the were any good for Tran.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Alex Bilokur
|
333,000 | 123,000 |
JC Tran | Busted |
Erik Seidel opened for 14,000 on the button, and Tony Ruberto defended his big blind. Ruberto check-called 14,000 on the flop, and he called 25,000 more on the turn. Ruberto checked again on the river, and Seidel cut out 45,000. This bet gave Ruberto more pause, but he ultimately called.
Seidel showed for trips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Erik Seidel
|
375,000 | 85,000 |
Tony Ruberto | 220,000 | -129,000 |
Antonio Esfandiari doubled up Humberto Brenes when his jacks lost to the Costa Rican's thanks to a king on the flop and he was left with just 11,000.
He open-shipped it in the very next hand and Chino Rheem raised behind to 27,000. The rest of the table got out of the way and it was Esfandiari's against Rheem's .
The run out was no help for Esfandiari and he hit the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chino Rheem | 270,000 | 20,000 |
Humberto Brenes
|
115,000 | 70,000 |
Antonio Esfandiari
|
Busted |
Scott Seiver bet 45,000 from the big blind after the board came , and Chino Rheem shoved in for 80,000 more from the button. Seiver went deep into the tank, mouthing "wow" a few times while he thought. He began quietly working out the hand outloud, speculating about possible holdings Rheem could have. Finally, after a few minutes of agonizing, he folded.
"It would really tilt me if you showed me bluff," Seiver said.
"Well, what did you fold?" Rheem asked.
Seiver said he had a six-high flush, and Rheem slid his cards to the dealer.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chino Rheem | 250,000 | 85,000 |
Scott Seiver
|
147,000 | -118,000 |
After Benjamin Pollak made it 12,000 from early position, Tony Ruberto re-raised from the button to a total of 28,000.
Pollak made the call, then check-raised all in on the flop. Ruberto called instantly with and Pollack would need some serious help with . None came on the turn or river and as Pollak exits 27th, we are down to just 26 players remaining.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tony Ruberto | 349,000 | 79,000 |
Benjamin Pollak | Busted |
Level: 17
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: