Chip Counts
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Player | Chips | Progress |
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91,500 | |
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63,000 | |
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45,000 | |
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42,000 | |
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16,000 | |
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12,500 | |
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Busted |
Player | Chips | Progress |
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91,500 | |
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63,000 | |
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45,000 | |
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42,000 | |
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16,000 | |
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12,500 | |
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Busted |
With 7,200 already in the middle on a flop, Jose Mendoza, from the cutoff, shoved his remaining 7,000 chips into the middle. The big blind immediately called.
Jose Mendoza:
Big Blind:
The big blind was miles ahead of Mendoza with bottom set. The paired the board and Mendoza immediately began to pray for another four on the river.
His prayers were answered when the arrived, giving him a better full house amid the chorus of "wows" from the table.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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21,200
21,200
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21,200 |
In the Paris Ballroom, 2010 WSOP bracelet winner James Dempsey is beginning to accumulate a massive stack, with his chip count currently sitting at 132,000.
Last year's Day 1 chip leader, Krisd Gabrialian, is up to his old tricks, with his stack nearing the six-figure mark.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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132,000
101,500
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101,500 |
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99,000
99,000
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99,000 |
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98,000
98,000
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98,000 |
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87,000
87,000
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87,000 |
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86,000
86,000
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86,000 |
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66,000
66,000
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66,000 |
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65,600
65,600
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65,600 |
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19,000
-3,100
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-3,100 |
Noam Muallem flagged down PokerNews before immediately calling off his remaining 11,500 on the flop.
"I'm all-in," said Muallem. "I've got the straight."
Noam Muallem:
Opponent:
Muallem was ahead but he needed to dodge a lot of outs.
"Black cards," said Muallem as the turn hit the board.
The river brought the and Muallem doubled back up close to his starting stack.
"The panda is back," he said. "For Day 2 I'll bring the hat."
Player | Chips | Progress |
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27,000
27,000
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27,000 |
Level: 7
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800
Player | Chips | Progress |
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54,000
11,200
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11,200 |
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37,000
17,000
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17,000 |
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32,500
32,500
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32,500 |
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30,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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30,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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13,000
-3,000
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-3,000 |
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Busted | |
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In a stunning all-in pot, three players pushed their full stack into the middle on a flop.
Early Position:
Kevin Nomberto (MP):
David Ko (BB):
David Ko and Kevin Nomberto both flopped the straight while the player in early position was drawing thin with his pocket kings.
The on the turn had the pocket kings drawing dead, with the
completing the board.
The two players chopped the existing 6,000 chip preflop pot in addition to the early position player's 35,000 chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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86,600
86,600
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86,600 |
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73,200
73,200
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73,200 |
In preflop action, the small blind called and Marle Spragg checked from the big blind.
By the river, there was over 25,000 chips in the pot on a board and after her opponent checked, Spragg put in a bet of 20,000.
The small blind, who had 25,000 chips remaining in his stack, went into the tank for about three minutes before going all-in.
Spragg called off for the additional 5,000 and tabled , beating the
from her very disappointed opponent.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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85,000
55,000
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55,000 |
There was already 30,000 in the middle on the turn and Robert Kuhn was facing an all-in bet from his opponent. Kuhn quickly called off his last 18,700 and was at risk.
Robert Kuhn:
Opponent:
Kuhn's queens full were way in front and the river sent the big pot his way.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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68,000
68,000
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68,000 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000