Players are taking another 15-minute break.
Players are taking another 15-minute break.
Level: 27
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000
Sharri Crawford open-shoved under the gun for 895,000 and Hollis Barnhart looked her up.
Sharri Crawford: ![]()
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Hollis Barnhart: ![]()
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Crawford had kicker problems and would need some help.
"Give me a lady," she said.
The ![]()
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brought an ace to Barnhart but Crawford wasn't done yet.
The
hit the turn and Crawford was looking for Broadway.
"Now a ten," said Crawford.
And bang, just like that the
peeled off on the river and Crawford doubled.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
1,990,000
490,000
|
490,000 |
|
|
550,000
725,000
|
725,000 |
Bruce Olson bet 500,000 on the ![]()
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flop and Steven Michaels quickly moved in. Olson snapped and Michaels was at risk.
Steven Michaels: ![]()
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Bruce Olson: ![]()
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Both players held aces-up but Olson's was best with aces and tens. The turn
and river
changed nothing as Michaels exited to the payout desk.
"Nice hand," said Michaels.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
6,400,000
2,500,000
|
2,500,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Massoud Eskandari raised to 160,000 in the button and was called by Eric Van Der Burg in the small blind. Joseph Bowers moved all in for 600,000 and Eskandari moved all in for 9,500,000. Van Der Burg folded.
Joseph Bowers: ![]()
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Massoud Eskandari: ![]()
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It was a classic flip for Bowers tournament life but he was drawing near-dead on the flop of ![]()
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. The turn of the
gave Eskandari quads. The
was a non-factor.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
10,500,000
3,800,000
|
3,800,000 |
|
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Busted | |
| Table | Seat | Name | Chip Count | Country | Big Blinds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Jennifer Gianera | 3,100,000 | United States | 38 |
| 1 | 2 | PT Hayes | 5,500,000 | United States | 68 |
| 1 | 3 | Greg Henry | 1,100,000 | United States | 14 |
| 1 | 4 | Tom Mcdonald | 1,800,000 | United States | 22 |
| 1 | 5 | John Roveto | 2,050,000 | United States | 26 |
| 1 | 6 | Bruce Olson | 6,500,000 | United States | 81 |
| 1 | 7 | Sharri Crawford | 1,850,000 | United States | 22 |
| 1 | 8 | Gary Fisher | 1,300,000 | United Kingdom | 16 |
| 1 | 9 | Eric Van Der Burg | 1,600,000 | United States | 20 |
| 2 | 1 | Jerry Zickert | 1,050,000 | United States | 13 |
| 2 | 2 | Marc Walter | 2,250,000 | United States | 28 |
| 2 | 3 | Hollis Barnhart | 1,100,000 | United States | 14 |
| 2 | 4 | James Jewell | 3,050,000 | United States | 38 |
| 2 | 5 | Ronald Peterson | 3,075,000 | United States | 38 |
| 2 | 6 | Peter Mylenki | 2,250,000 | United States | 37 |
| 2 | 7 | Massoud Eskandari | 9,850,000 | United States | 123 |
| 2 | 8 | Peter Kamaras | 1,700,000 | Hungary | 21 |
| 2 | 9 | Carolyn Niekerk | 1,300,000 | United States | 16 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
9,850,000
650,000
|
650,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
6,500,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
5,500,000
1,200,000
|
1,200,000 |
|
|
3,100,000
2,150,000
|
2,150,000 |
|
|
3,075,000
725,000
|
725,000 |
|
|
3,050,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
|
2,250,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
|
|
2,250,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
|
2,050,000 | |
|
|
1,850,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
|
1,800,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
|
1,700,000
1,100,000
|
1,100,000 |
|
|
1,300,000
150,000
|
150,000 |
|
|
1,300,000
1,600,000
|
1,600,000 |
|
|
1,110,000
710,000
|
710,000 |
|
|
1,100,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
|
|
1,050,000
750,000
|
750,000 |
Carolyn Niekerk shoved from early position for her last 1,300,000 and Massoud Eskandari called from the big blind.
Carolyn Niekerk: ![]()
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Massoud Eskandari: ![]()
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Niekerk had kicker problems that the runout would not solve and she would exit the tournament area.
She picks up more than $12,000 for her great three-day run.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
9,850,000 | |
|
|
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Busted | |
John Roveto raised to 200,000 from the cutoff and Bruce Olson raised to 600,000. Roveto moved all in and Olson called.
John Roveto: ![]()
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Bruce Olson: ![]()
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It was a flip and the completed board was ![]()
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eliminating Roveto in 17th place for just over $15,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
8,500,000
2,000,000
|
2,000,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Jerry Zickert moved all in for 1,500,000 from early position and Marc Walter moved all in direct to his left for 1,075,000. Everyone else folded.
Marc Walter: ![]()
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Jerry Zickert: ![]()
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It was a classic race and the board came ![]()
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giving Walter the double up and leaving Zickert with less than five big blinds.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
2,350,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
|
370,000
680,000
|
680,000 |