Level: 5
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
Level: 5
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
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The player in middle position opened to 350. The player on the cutoff called, along with Maria Konnikova in the big blind.
A flop reading was dealt. Konnikova checked. The original raiser bet 500. The cutoff called. Konnikova check-called.
The turn brought the and was checked around to the river. Konnikova checked. The original raiser continued for 800. The cutoff folded. Konnikova made the call. Konnikova showed . Her opponent sent his hand to the muck.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Maria Konnikova | 14,000 | 5,500 |
The player on the cutoff opened to 350. Francisco Novarro, in the hijack, called, along with the big blind.
The flop came and was checked around to the turn. The big blind checked. The original raiser bet 700. Navarro called. The river filled up the board. Both players checked. Navarro tabled . His opponent mucked.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Francisco Navarro | 16,000 | 4,000 |
The player in early position moved all in for 1,475. Jeff Gostomski in the big blind called.
Jeff Gostomski:
Opponent:
The board ran out , and Gostoski took down the pot with the better two pair.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jeff Gostomski
|
3,300 | 3,300 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Erwann Pecheux | 14,000 | |
Maria Konnikova | 8,500 | |
Jesse Sylvia | 8,500 | 1,000 |
Enio Bozzano | 7,000 | |
Kitty Kuo | 4,000 | -3,500 |
Alex Foxen
|
3,500 | -4,000 |
Level: 4
Blinds: 75/150
Ante: 25
Francisco Navarro opened to 300 under the gun. The player in middle position, the hijack, and the big blind all called.
The flop came . The player in the big blind bet 600, then Navarro raised to 1,500. The big blind was the only caller. The turn brought the . The big blind checked. Navarro bet 600, and his opponent called. The river completed the board. The big blind checked again. Navarro continued with a bet of 1,000, enough to earn a fold and claim the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Francisco Navarro | 12,000 | 12,000 |
The player in the hijack opened to 450. The button called, along with Richard Washinsky in the small blind, as did the player in the big blind.
The flop came and was checked to the hijack who bet 600. The button folded, Washinsky called, and the big blind folded. The turn brought the . Washinsky checked again, then called after his opponent continued for 600
The river completed the board, and both players checked. The player in the hijack tabled and Washinsky showed to take down the pot.
''Nice river,'' commented his opponent.
''You should have bet,'' answered Washinsky
''I should have bet? You wouldn't have called me?!'' asked his opponent.
''No.'' Washinsky answered.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Richard Washinsky | 17,500 | 17,500 |