Level: 23
Blinds: 10,000/25,000
Ante: 25,000
Level: 23
Blinds: 10,000/25,000
Ante: 25,000
Roongsak Griffeth limped the button before Mathew Moore moved all in for about 20 big blinds. Griffeth quickly called.
Roongsak Griffeth:
Mathew Moore:
The board ran out and Moore was eliminated.
Griffeth bags up his chips and will come back tomorrow for the final table.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Roongsak Griffeth | 2,480,000 | 1,080,000 |
Mathew Moore | Busted |
Action was picked up on the flop. 310,000 was already in the middle. Ravi Raghavan fired for 90,000 before Michael Phillips jammed. Raghavan, with the effective stack of 645,000, snap called.
Ravi Raghavan:
Michael Phillips:
Raghavan had flopped trips to be ahead of Phillips' top pair. No help would come for Phillips, as the board bricked out for him, and Raghavan even improved to a full house on the river. Raghavan doubled up, taking a commanding chip lead in heads-up play.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ravi Raghavan | 1,600,000 | 885,000 |
Michael Phillips | 900,000 | 310,000 |
Table 610 was the first of the day to reach heads-up play, with Kevin Song squaring off against Patrick Leonard. Song had built quite a chip lead as the table size dwindled, but Leonard continues to battle back.
Action was picked up after the river. The board read with 95,000 already in the pot. Song bet 55,000 before Leonard jammed with the effective stack of 270,000. Song took several minutes, but eventually found the call.
Leonard turned over , good for top two. Song mucked his hand. Leonard asked to see his cards, as players are required to show their hands in an all-in situation. The floor quickly came over, and informed Song that he cannot muck his hand after calling a shove. Two cards that were believed to be Song's cards were turned over, those being , but it was unclear if these were in fact Song's hole cards.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kevin Song
|
1,865,000 | -235,000 |
Patrick Leonard
|
635,000 | 235,000 |
Playing four handed, Cody Weigmann moved all in for about 180,000 from the cutoff. Action folded to David Yonnotti who quickly made the call.
David Yonnotti:
Cody Wiegmann:
The dealer put the on the board and Weigmann was eliminated.
Elsewhere, Ryan McAllister was also seen heading to the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
David Yonnotti | 860,000 | 200,000 |
Cody Wiegmann | Busted | |
Ryan McAllister | Busted |
Level: 22
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
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Marc Levy moved all in from the cutoff, receiving a snap call from Dan Wilson in the big blind. Wilson was just barely covered by Levy, with the effective stack being 190,000.
Dan Wilson:
Marc Levy:
The gave Levy a pair of sevens, but that was not enough to win the pot. Wilson scooped the pot, doubling up, and in doing so, left Levy with just a single chip worth 5,000. Levy was the big blind on the next hand, and was promptly eliminated.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dan Wilson | 405,000 | -310,000 |
Marc Levy | Busted |
Action picked up when cards were on their backs. In the blinds, Ryan Rogers and Matthew Moore went all in preflop for a pot of about 430,000.
Ryan Rogers:
Matthew Moore:
Rogers didn't find any help and was left with 30,000. He was eliminated shortly afterward.
Elsewhere, Ryan Brown also hit the rail at the same time.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Matthew Moore | 430,000 | 80,000 |
Ryan Rogers | Busted | |
Ryan Brown | Busted |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kevin Song
|
2,100,000 | 300,000 |
Roongsak Griffeth | 1,400,000 | 200,000 |
Anant Patel | 1,160,000 | 912,000 |
Michael Zulker | 905,000 | 5,000 |
Matt Stout | 825,000 | 576,000 |
David Dowdy | 810,000 | 562,000 |
Eugene Katchalov
|
795,000 | 795,000 |
Dan Wilson | 715,000 | -5,000 |
Ravi Raghavan | 715,000 | 467,000 |
Austin Peck | 695,000 | 447,000 |
Derek Sudell | 670,000 | -200,000 |
David Yonnotti | 660,000 | 361,000 |
Ryan Ramsdell | 635,000 | 48,000 |
Noah Bronstein | 630,000 | 381,000 |
Michael Phillips | 590,000 | 344,000 |
Dalibor Dula
|
575,000 | -5,000 |
Jiacong Zhang | 540,000 | 290,000 |
Jonas Mackoff | 535,000 | 286,000 |
Eric Winkie | 525,000 | 277,000 |
Craig Trost | 515,000 | 260,000 |
Manuel Ruivo | 500,000 | 250,000 |
Dave Banerjee | 480,000 | 230,000 |
Matthew Volosevich | 475,000 | 228,000 |
Maria Konnikova | 465,000 | 105,000 |
Patrick Leonard
|
400,000 | 15,000 |