After three limpers, Todd Terry got his last 2,575 in the middle from the small blind. One player called and tabled 
. Terry was way behind with the 
and the board ran out 
. Terry couldn't find an out and headed toward the exit.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted |
Arnaud Mattern got all of his chips in preflop with 
versus the 
of an opponent. The flop was 
and Arnaud hit a set. His opponent still had outs, but the 
turn gave Arnaud a full house. Only a king would bust Mattern, but the 
fell on the river and he doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
19,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
Former November Nine member Eoghan O'Dea is down to 2,200 after losing a large pot a short while ago.
O'Dea was on the button and three-bet a 500 raise from middle position to 1,400 only to see the big blind move all-in for 3,275 in total. The initial raiser folded and O'Dea tanked for close to a minute before opting to call.
O'Dea: 
Big blind: 
O'Dea was not in good shape as his opponent had him dominated. O'Dea spiked a seven on the 
flop, but couldn't improve further as the and
completed the board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,200 | |
|
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Greg Raymer has busted from the tournament. According to his latest tweet, Raymer got his last 12 big blinds in with 
and ran into .
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
Busted | |
|
||
After a flop of 
, Dennis Phillips called an all-in bet from his opponent with 
. His opponent tabled .
Turn: 
River: 
Phillips ended up with a straight and has built a nice stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
22,800
8,800
|
8,800 |
Hawaii's Duy Ho, who finished fifth in a $1,500 buy-in event at the 2012 World Series of Poker, looks to be our chip leader right now having amassed 36,000 chips.
Also nicely stacked are Jared Hamby and Thayer Rasmussen who have 18,500 and 12,000 stacks. Hamby is currently updating his chip stack and beer count via his Twitter account and has so far consumed eight beverages. It seems to be working well for him, let's see if it continues to do so.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
36,000 | |
|
18,500
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
|
||
|
12,000 | |
|
4,500 | |
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
We didn't catch the hand, but Dennis Phillips was nice enough to fill us in on the details. Facing a preflop raise, Rodrigo Portaleoni called and Ylon Schwartz moved all in for about 8,000. The original raiser got out of the way and Portaleoni insta-called with .
Schwartz had the best of it with , but a queen came on the turn and Schwartz couldn't improve on the river. Just like that, Schwartz was cracked and busted.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
22,500
22,500
|
22,500 |
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
Sunny Chattha is getting it quietly over in silver section and is approaching 10,000 chips.
Sean Jazayeri is also doing well for himself and is currently armed with an 8,250 stack, while Spanish sensation Sergio Aido is no longer in the hunt for a bracelet having busted as the fifth level came to a close.
Around 700 players remain in this event, meaning the tournament has lost over 1,000 players during the first five levels!
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
9,500
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
8,250 | |
|
|
||
|
4,500 | |
|
1,900 | |
|
Busted | |
|
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Level: 6
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
