The field size has already soared to 128 entries and will go up further in the final few minutes of late registration. In the meanwhile, fewer than 40 players remain and currently enjoy a five-minute break away from the all-in galore madness.
The field size has already soared to 128 entries and will go up further in the final few minutes of late registration. In the meanwhile, fewer than 40 players remain and currently enjoy a five-minute break away from the all-in galore madness.
During one of the last hands prior to the last break, Arunas "AngryGoose" Sapitavicius got it in with the ![]()
in the cutoff. Joao Vieira looked him up with ![]()
and turned the nuts on the ![]()
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board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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202,268
100,669
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100,669 |
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A whopping 144 entries including 86 unique players and 58 re-entries have boosted the prize pool to $684,000. The top 20 spots will get paid and the list of casualties keeps growing by the money. Only 47 players currently remain.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Kahle Burns was at risk with the ![]()
in the cutoff and Anson Tsang tabled the ![]()
on the button. Shota "shorta222" Nakanishi was also involved with the ![]()
and the best hand preflop eventually got there on the ![]()
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board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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57,000
57,000
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57,000 |
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20,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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20,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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Level: 16
Blinds: 0/2,500
Ante: 2,500
Daniel Negreanu and Giuseppe "0asis" Iadisernia limped in, Mike Watson raised to 20,000 on the button and Negreanu was the only caller. On the ![]()
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flop, Negreanu opted to check-call for 38,000 and the
turn was checked. Negreanu then bet the
river for 154,000 and Watson let go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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412,899
73,000
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73,000 |
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394,928
142,797
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142,797 |
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286,584
42,776
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42,776 |
|
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175,000
175,000
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175,000 |
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76,780
63,612
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63,612 |
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Only seven tables remain as the field keeps dropping at a rapid pace.
Ami Barer got his last stack in with the ![]()
and "KOPOBA" looked him up with the ![]()
. The ![]()
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board spelled the end for Barer.
The end for Anson Tsang came with ![]()
as Shuxrat Salixov prevailed with the ![]()
on a ![]()
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board.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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678,215
316,027
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316,027 |
|
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90,250
90,250
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90,250 |
|
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37,500
17,500
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17,500 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Mike Watson ended up as the player at risk with the ![]()
and Daniel Negreanu entered the showdown with ![]()
.
The ![]()
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flop improved Negreanu into the lead, which he kept on the
turn and
river. Watson's final stack was redeemed shortly after.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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445,824
105,925
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105,925 |
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20,000
120,392
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120,392 |
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
Level: 17
Blinds: 0/3,000
Ante: 3,000