| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
300,000 | |
|
||
|
300,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
||
|
300,000 | |
|
300,000 | |
|
||
|
Busted | |
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Jake Schindler raised to 5,000 from early position and Joe Cada called from the big blind. Cada check-called a bet of 10,000 on the 
flop and the dealer burned and turned the 
.
Cada opted to lead out for a big bet of 40,000 and Schindler thought for a full 30 seconds before making the call. When the 
paired the board on the river, Cada burned a time extension before dropping in 175,000, which had Schindler covered.
Schindler wasn't having it though and snap-folded his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
430,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
|
||
|
90,500
-144,500
|
-144,500 |
|
||
On a completed board of 
, Isaac Haxton bet about half pot, 35,000. Small blind Thomas Boivin thought long enough to use an extension then slid in a check-raise to 154,000. Haxton conceded the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
274,000
92,500
|
92,500 |
|
181,000
-84,000
|
-84,000 |
|
|
||
Photos by Antonio Abrego.
Tobias Ziegler raised the button to 5,000 and Dan Smith defended his big blind to see a 
flop.
Smith check-called a bet of 4,500 from Ziegler then checked again on the 
turn.
Ziegler upped his bet to 17,000 and that's all it took as Smith released his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
380,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
180,000
-20,000
|
-20,000 |
|
||
Pace of play has slowed considerably as all the pots being contested are small at the moment. In the mean time, here's a few of the players who registered before the end of Level 3.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
300,000 | |
|
300,000 | |
|
300,000 | |
|
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Level: 4
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
With 
on the felt, big blind Dan Smith shoved all in for around 100,000, roughly the size of the pot. Jake Schindler went into the tank long enough to use two time extensions then flicked his cards to the dealer.
After being down below one-third of the starting early, Smith is creeping back up closer to that 300,000 mark.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
200,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
110,000
19,500
|
19,500 |
|
|
||
With 
on the felt, Ben Lamb checked out of the big blind and Rainer Kempe bet 78,000 into about 100,000. Lamb thought a bit and confirmed the amount before calling, but he couldn't beat 
.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
645,000
155,000
|
155,000 |
|
275,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
||
Alex Foxen raised to 8,000 under the gun and picked up a caller from middle position. Elio Fox then three-bet to 31,000 from the cutoff and action folded back to Foxen, who four-bet to 91,000. The middle-position caller got out of the way and Fox thought for a bit before making the call.
When the flop came down 
, Foxen moved all in for 265,500 and Fox shrugged before calling off for 240,500.
Alex Foxen:
Elio Fox: 
Fox opted to go with his flush draw, which he missed on the 
turn. Foxen was one card away from scoring the knockout but then the spiked on the river to give Fox the heart flush and the double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
660,000
360,000
|
360,000 |
|
|
||
|
25,000
-275,000
|
-275,000 |
|
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