On the stone bubble Jeff Gross posts his blind putting himself all-in and Boris Kolev raised with chips behind. It went heads up to a flop.
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and both players chopped up the pot.
On the stone bubble Jeff Gross posts his blind putting himself all-in and Boris Kolev raised with chips behind. It went heads up to a flop.
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and both players chopped up the pot.
There was already around 250,000 in the middle with the flop reading ![]()
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. Craig Mason shoved all in for 240,000 from the big blind and Nolan Timon asked for a count in the cutoff. Timon eventually called and the cards were tabled.
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The
on the turn gave Timon a flush draw but the
on the river secured the double up for Mason.
Matthew Wantman moved all-in from a middle position and the player to his left called.
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and Wantman's three queens were good for a double as players await the bursting of the bubble.
Level: 16
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
Yosif Nawabi came into the day as one of the big stacks but found himself all in for 56,000 on the bubble. Nawabi was at risk when Ben Yu called from the big blind.
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and Nawabi held on for the double up.
The tournament was in hand for hand play. Nicolas Vayssieres shoved all-in from the small blind covering Andres Gonzalez in the big blind.
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and Gonzalez secured a double up with a set of aces.
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Bin Weng fired out a very large bet practically putting Lennon Lee all-in.
After going deep into the tank Lee eventually called leaving himself with only a few big blinds.
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Lee dragged in a monster pot with three of kind queens.
The action folded to Jake Schwartz in the small blind who ripped all in for 142,000. The big blind was sitting on a stack of 139,000 and made the call for his tournament life.
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It was a coin flip with both stack sizes nearly the same. The board ran out ![]()
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and despite Schwartz hitting a pair of kings on the river, his opponent made a flush to double up, leaving Schwartz on just 3,000 chips.
Raman Afanasenka raised to 15,000 from the button and Ben Yu came along from the small blind.
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and both players checked.
The turn was
and Yu bet 15,000. Afanasenka tanked for a moment before raising to 40,000. Yu folded but he maintains one of the larger stacks midway through Day 2.