Level: 24
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 30,000
Level: 24
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 30,000
Timothy Miles min-raised to 60,000 in the cutoff and Vladimir Alexandrov defended from the big blind. The flop came ![]()
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and both players checked to the
on the turn.
Alexandrov led out for 115,000 and Miles just called to see the
on the river. Alexandrov put together another bet of 240,000 and Miles just called again. Alexandrov turned over ![]()
for a missed straight draw while Miles showed ![]()
for trip eights.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,150,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
|
470,000
1,048,000
|
1,048,000 |
Yicheng Xu raised to 70,000 from the hijack and the player in the cutoff got out of the way. Anuj Kwatra then pushed about 500,000 to the middle from the button and the players in the blinds folded. Xu didn't even need a count when he immediately dropped a chip to call in front of him.
Anuj Kwatra: ![]()
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Yichen Xu: ![]()
Xu hit a king right away on the ![]()
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flop and Kwatra needed a seven on either the turn or the river. The turn was the
and the
river didn't help him either.
The remaining players are now one player away from the final two table redraw.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,400,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Sergio Fernandez raised from the small blind when it folded to him as he pushed 80,000 forwards. Big blind Vladimir Alexandrov called with only 290,000 behind.
The flop fell ![]()
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and Fernandez bet another 80,000. Alexandrov put his last 290,000 in the middle and Fernandez quickly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
600,000
280,000
|
280,000 |
|
|
480,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Yicheng Xu raised to 70,000 in the cutoff and Fiodor Martino shoved all in for around 740,000 in the small blind. The action was back on Xu who sigh-called to put Martino at risk.
Yicheng Xu: ![]()
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Fiodor Martino: ![]()
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The flop came ![]()
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and Xu took a strong lead with a set of nines. The
on the turn left Martino drawing dead but Xu made quads when the
completed the board for good measure.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
3,100,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
|
Busted |
| Seat | Table 402 | Chip Count | Table 403 | Chip Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vladimir Alexandrov | 645,000 | Preston Lee | 1,300,000 |
| 2 | Joe Curcio | 2,360,000 | Gustavo Darosamuniz | 750,000 |
| 3 | Johan Guilbert | 640,000 | Yicheng Xu | 2,950,000 |
| 4 | Christopher Ma | 510,000 | Sergio Fernandez | 635,000 |
| 5 | Vladimir Revniaga | 1,615,000 | Roman Korenev | 3,800,000 |
| 6 | Dong Sheng Peng | 3,020,000 | Francis Anderson | 1,100,000 |
| 7 | Jared Koppel | 2,100,000 | Daniel Park | 330,000 |
| 8 | Joseph Liberta | 570,000 | Peter Hong | 900,000 |
| 9 | Matt Russell | 3,500,000 | Timothy Miles | 1,400,000 |
Sergio Fernandez got his last 615,000 preflop in the middle against none other than Preston Lee. It was the most classic of coin flips. Fernandez had ![]()
and Lee the ![]()
.
The dealer produced a ![]()
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board and Fernandez doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,245,000
645,000
|
645,000 |
|
|
700,000
900,000
|
900,000 |
|
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The action folded to Joseph Liberta on the button who shoved all in for 580,000. Matt Russell instantly called from the small blind and Vladimir Alexandrov folded his big blind.
Joseph Liberta: ![]()
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Matt Russell: ![]()
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The flop came ![]()
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which favored Liberta's pocket queens. The
on the turn and the
on the river held form and Liberta doubled up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,850,000
650,000
|
650,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
1,220,000
650,000
|
650,000 |
Joe Curcio and Christopher Ma were heads-up on the flop that fell ![]()
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. Curcio led out for 75,000 from the hijack and Ma shipped all in for around 350,000 on the button. Curcio instantly called and the cards were tabled.
Joe Curcio: ![]()
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Christopher Ma: ![]()
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Ma flopped top pair but it was no match for the pocket queens of Curcio. The
on the turn narrowed Ma's outs even more and the
on the river sealed the deal.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,980,000
620,000
|
620,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Vladimir Alexandrov opened to 65,000 in middle position and was called by Joe Curcio on his left. Vladimir Revniaga three-bet to 260,000 in the hijack and the action folded back to Alexandrov. He thought for a minute before four-bet shoving all in for 710,000. Curcio asked for a count but folded while Revniaga snap-called.
Vladimir Revniaga: ![]()
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Vladimir Alexandrov: ![]()
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Revniaga was in a dominating position with his pocket kings. The board ran out ![]()
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and Alexandrov was sent home in 17th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,510,000
895,000
|
895,000 |
|
|
Busted |