No-Limit Hold'em
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board with about 77,000 in the pot, Nick Schulman checked from the small blind and Matthew Ashton bet 26,000 from the big blind. Schulman check-raised to effectively 150,000 and Ashton folded.
No-Limit Hold'em
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board with about 77,000 in the pot, Nick Schulman checked from the small blind and Matthew Ashton bet 26,000 from the big blind. Schulman check-raised to effectively 150,000 and Ashton folded.
Pot-Limit Omaha
Jared Bleznick limped the button for 2,400, and Benny Glaser raised pot from the small blind to 9,600. Bleznick called, and the dealer spread a ![]()
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flop.
Glaser continued for 14,000 and Bleznick called as the turn landed the
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Glaser bet 40,000, and Bleznick took several minutes before he called.
The river landed the
, and Glaser bet out 125,000. Bleznick called rather quickly, and Glaser tabled his ![]()
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for a pair of jacks.
Bleznick quickly fanned his ![]()
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for a set of eights, and the dealer pushed him the pot.
Limit Hold'em
Jesse Martin raised on the button. Roy Thung and Dan Shak called in the small and big blind respectively.
The flop came ![]()
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. It checked to Martin who bet and got two calls. The turn was the
. Again, it checked to Martin who bet and got two calls.
The river was the
. It checked to Martin for the third time who bet. Thung folded and Shak called.
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for two pair and took down the pot.
Razz
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Christopher Kruk completed, Ralph Perry raised, Kruk reraised and Perry called. Perry bet with his lead on fourth street, Kruk raised, and Perry called to see fifth street where the rest of Kruk's chips went into the middle.
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Kruk led with the better ten and here were the rest of their runouts:
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Perry improved to an eight-seven, Kruk failed to improve, and Perry scored the elimination.
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No-Limit Hold'em
Catching the action on the flop of ![]()
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with 15,000 in the middle, John Racener checked from the big blind to Phil Ivey who bet 10,000.
Racener called, and then checked the
on the turn. Ivey bet 30,000, and Racener called as the river landed the
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Racener checked, Ivey bet 100,000, and Racener folded.
Limit Hold'em
After his antics in the $10,000 H.O.R.S.E., Iraj Parvizi is still in midway through Day 2 of the $50,000 Poker Player's Championship. In this hand, he was heads up blind versus blind with Aaron Ogus in the big blind.
The flop was ![]()
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and Ogus bet. Parvizi raised, Ogus reraised, and Parvizi called.
The turn was the
. Ogus quickly bet and Parvizi called even quicker.
The river was the
and Ogus bet. Parvizi called again. Ogus turned over ![]()
for a pair of sevens, while Parvizi craned his neck to see his opponent's holdings before turning over ![]()
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Stud Hi-Lo
Johannes Becker was all in against Greg Mueller on third street. Each player's boards ran out as follows:
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With Mueller making a low and a pair, Becker would be unable to match it, and was consequently eliminated from the tournament.
Omaha Hi-Lo
Matthew Ashton raised from under the gun, Paul Volpe three-bet from the cutoff, and Ashton called.
The flop came down ![]()
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, Ashton bet, and Volpe called.
The turn was the
, Ashton bet, and Volpe called.
The river was the
, Ashton bet (leaving 300 behind), and Volpe mulled it over for a bit before he folded.