Level 9
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
Only four tables are left playing in the Pavilion. The tables will break soon and the players will join the remaining Day 1b field in the Brasilia room. Here are a few notable players still in the Pavilion:
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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262,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
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145,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
|
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63,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
50,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
||
|
42,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
||
|
34,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
33,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
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|
16,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
. His lone opponent, in Seat 8, had a tough decision to make holding 
with the call being for nearly half his stack. He studied Zalewski, trying to get some kind of indicator whether he was beaten or not. Ultimately, he decided he couldn't fold his queens and called.
and when the river bricked out, the excited Zalewski pumped his fist and let out a "Yeah!" The chips started coming his way and he couldn't help but let out another "Yes!" before quickly apologizing to his opponent for his excitement. That double up brings Zalewski, who started the day with 37,475, up to 122,000.
flop, Yosuke Sekiya checked, and then Martin Jacobson bet 3,700. Behind him was 2011 Aussie Millions Main Event champion David Gorr, and he raised to 8,600 with about 21,000 behind. Sekiya folded, then Jacobson followed suit, and Gorr picked up the pot.
and both players checked. Jacobson led out for 5,000 on the 
turn and his opponent quickly called. The river was the 
and Jacobson took five T5,000 chips and flung them effortlessly into the middle. This was enough to set his opponent all in. His opponent took a stack of black chips, broke them down, and then put them back together. He did this several times before mucking his cards while asking Jacobson, "You got it? Queens?"
flop and was called by his lone opponent, the player on the button. Richey's 16,000 turn barrel was called as well after the 
hit, and a 
for a backdoor flush, while his opponent had rivered two pair with 
.
board. Van Zadelhoff had bet 5,000 from the big blind and the player in the big blind called after some tanking.
for 14,500 and her opponent moved all in for a total of 20,800. She gave a little laugh as she put the extra in and asked, “Did you hit a set?”
, asking rhetorically why she always did these things. She turned to Layne Flack, sat next to her and said, “It was a good spot.” He agreed and pointed out that she had backdoor flush possibilities, too.
and river 
didn't bring any of Obrestad’s outs and a sizable chunk of her stack slid across the felt.
