Level: 9
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
Level: 9
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
Stevan Chew kicked off the action by raising to 2,620, and it folded to Rahul Byrraju in the small blind. He three bet to 12,600, and Chew made the call.
The flop came down ![]()
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, and Byrraju continued for 9,200. This time, it was Chew that raised to 19,785, and Byrraju burned through a bit of his time bank before shoving for over 76,000. Chew quickly called with ![]()
, and he was ahead of the ![]()
, though he had to dodge some outs.
He wasn't able to, as the
hit the turn, and now Chew's only hope was to chop with an ace or six. A seven came instead, and Byrraju scooped a huge double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
170,214
170,214
|
170,214 |
|
|
13,406
13,406
|
13,406 |
Two hours have come and gone in today's $5,000 Six-Handd Event, and the 204 remaining players are taking their second break of the day. The prizepool is already nearing $1.3 million, and with registration still open for two more hours, it looks likely that this event will push for $2 million total.
Here are the players who have emerged as early big stacks in this event.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
182,921 | |
|
|
150,481 | |
|
|
149,191
63,133
|
63,133 |
|
|
||
|
|
146,475 | |
|
|
||
|
|
141,413 | |
|
|
140,560
14,692
|
14,692 |
|
|
||
|
|
139,561
4,890
|
4,890 |
|
|
||
|
|
139,482 | |
|
|
||
|
|
138,349 | |
|
|
||
|
|
133,317
24,895
|
24,895 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 140
Wisely "dawei0630" Peng and Sergei Denisov went heads up to a flop of ![]()
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, when Peng checked to Denisov. The Russian fired 3,000, and Peng check raised to 9,438. Denisov called, and the
hit the turn. Peng fired 7,432 this time, and Denisov called once again to see the
hit the river.
Peng thought for a bit before shoving all in, and Denisov snap called his final 32,000 and change with ![]()
. Peng showed ![]()
for missed draws, and Denisov scored a big double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
105,558
105,558
|
105,558 |
|
|
7,492
7,492
|
7,492 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 120
Daniel Negreanu raised it up to 1,600, and the button made the call. From the big blind, Dicky "FloatingWorld" Tsang three bet squeezed to 9,400. Negreanu didn't take very long to click it back to 18,000, and after the button folded, Tsang five bet shoved for about 55,000 total.
Negreanu made the call for most of his stack holding ![]()
, and he was flipping against the jacks of Tsang. Nergreanu shot out to the lead after the flop of ![]()
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gave him top two pair, and Tsang wasn't able to catch a jack or running cards to catch up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
125,868
75,868
|
75,868 |
|
|
||
|
|
Busted | |
Daniel Dvoress and Enrico Camosci got all of the latter's chips into the middle after a flop of ![]()
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. Camosci held ![]()
but he was in a world of hurt, as Dvoress had him one upped with ![]()
. Caomsci would need another six to survive, but the board finished out
and
.
With that pot, Dvoress is back up to over 100,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
113,483
63,483
|
63,483 |
|
|
||
|
|
Busted | |
|
|
||
Level: 6
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
Nick Maimone kicked off the action with a raise to 1,320. Next to act, Pavel "EzzzGame" Plesuv three bet to 4,200. Action folded back around to Maimone, and he thought for just a few seconds before four bet shoving all in. This bet was for the roughly 30,000 chips Plesuv had behind, and he didn't take very long to release his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
86,058
36,058
|
36,058 |
|
|
||
|
|
30,076
30,076
|
30,076 |