Level 6
: 250/500, 50 ante
Douglas Claybrook limped from the under-the-gun position and Phillip Lowery responded with a raise to 1,500 from early position. Jimmy Fricke called from the button, the blinds folded, and Claybrook came along to make it three-way action to the 
flop.
Claybrook promptly checked, Lowery continued for 2,000, and Fricke called. Claybrook got out of the way and then the dealer burned and turned the 
. Lowery, who had a big stack, put Fricke to the test by moving all in. Fricke instantly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
194,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
25,300
2,700
|
2,700 |
flop. Doque was first to act and announced he was all in. Elliott quickly called putting himself at risk, and the cards were tabled.
on the river. A collective gasp came from the table as Stolze slowly sat back down while Elliott hit the rail.
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double-paired the board on the river, Polk casually tossed out a single orange T5,000 chip, and it did the trick as Jofre released his hand.
. After it checked to a late-position player who bet, the player in the small blind check-raised to 4,150 and only Filatov called. The turn card was the 
and when it was checked to him Filatov bet 6,100 and took the pot down.
, NBA star Paul Pierce bet 2,500 from the under-the-gun position and inspired folds from both the players in the hijack and on the button. Not a huge hand, but it gave us a good excuse to update Pierce fans on his progress. As you can see he's managed to add a bit to his stack here in Level 6.
