15-minute break for the remaining seven players.
15-minute break for the remaining seven players.
David Peters held a significant chip lead and was attempting to bully the rest of the table. The action folded to Peters in the cutoff who jammed all in with three short stacks behind him. Jake Schwartz woke up in the big blind with a reasonable holding and called off his stack of 1,945,000.
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The flop came ![]()
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left Schwartz in the lead with his pocket eights. The
on the turn gave Peters a straight draw but the
on the river bricked out.
Fred Goldberg limped in the small blind after the table folded and David Peters announced all-in. The dealer threw out the all in plaque and Goldberg went into the tank. After giving it some serious thought, he dropped his stack into the middle which was a little over 2,000,000, and said, "I hate calling it off."
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Goldberg was a big favorite as Peters only had one overcard. The dealer spread a flop of ![]()
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, pairing Peters bottom card. The turn changed nothing as the
fell, but the
on the river meant Peters had made trips. Goldberg was eliminated in 8th Place for $21,435
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Level: 20
Blinds: 100,000/200,000
Ante: 200,000
DJ Alexander raised it up to 325,000 in the hijack and David Peters re-raised to 760,000 on the button. The blinds folded and Alexander called to see a flop of ![]()
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Alexander checked and Peters continued with a bet of 325,000. Alexander check-raised all in for around 2,300,000 and Peters instantly ditched his cards into the muck.
Jason Beck ripped his stack of 1,250,000 in the middle from early position and Fred Goldberg made the call.
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Beck was ahead with his ace-high and the flop came ![]()
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, giving him top pair. He was looking to fade the two overcards as the
came on the turn, taking away a couple more outs from Goldberg. The river was the
and Beck doubled up with his two pairs, tens and fives.
David Peters opened to 320,000 from under the gun and DJ Alexander shipped all in for 1,365,000 in the small blind. Fred Goldberg quickly folded his big blind and Peters called just as fast to put Alexander at risk.
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It was looking like Peters was going to add to his chip lead but the flop of ![]()
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gave Alexander a pair of aces. The
on the turn and the
on the river confirmed the double-up for Alexander.
Fred Goldberg raised under the gun to 355,000 and the action folded around to Jake Schwartz who put all of his chips in the middle for 935,000 on top.
Goldberg went deep into the tank for about three minutes before saying, "I Can't believe I'm going to make this laydown," and doesn't his cards into the muck.
Level: 19
Blinds: 80,000/160,000
Ante: 160,000