Small blind versus big blind were both all in pre flop.
The small blind flipped over K♠5♥ and Jeffrey Lo flipped over Q♠6♦.
The board ran out 7♠10♠9♥A♦Q♥ and Lo won the pot with top pair and left the small blind with only 70,000.
The action folded around to Matthew Strickland in the small blind. Strickland jammed all in for 300,000 with the big blind finding a call.
The big blind flipped over K♦J♣, and Strickland showed A♥Q♥.
The flop came 10♦8♦6♥ with both players having overcards to the board.
A 9♠ on the turn meant Strickland only had to fade one card to double up.
With a 3♥ showing on the river, Strickland doubled his stack to 625,000.
Haven Werner shoved all in for 330,000 from early position and it folded to a player in late position who opted to make the call with AxKx. Haven had 9x9x.
The board came 3x5xJxJx7x, safe for Werner to double up.
Level: 21
Blinds: 10,000/25,000
Ante: 25,000
Alejandro Jauregui opened from middle position to 40,000. The cutoff then jammed his remaining 305,000 chips and it folded back to Jauregui.
Although he didn't seem excited, Jauregui put in the call and the players tabled their hands.
Alejandro Jauregui 9♥9♦
Cutoff A♠10♠
The board ran out Q♣2♥2♦6♣6♦ and Jauregui scored the elimination late in day 1b.
Clock was paused for colour up and table changes.
The action is a 75,000 bet on the flop of 7♥3♣7♦, as Rob Lauer calls taking the hand to a turn.
A turn of A♣ leads to both players checking as the river is the 2♣.
The early position player continues to bet for 100,000. Lauer jams all in for 280,000 as his opponent contemplates making a call. After a few minutes of tanking, clock is called and the opposing players shows a 7♣ as his hand is declared dead.
Taking down the pot, Lauer chips up to a stack of 600,000.
Shang Dai doubled up when the under the gun player raised to 100,000 and Dai did not realize and went all in for 150,000.
Shang Dai: 4♠6♠
Under the gun player: A♣J♥
Dai was saved by the board of 5♦K♠7♠8♠8♣
An early-position player opened to 45,000 and it folded to the big blind of John Mcguire. He paused for a moment and said to his opponent, "Okay, lets test my luck." His opponent responded that he thought Mcguire was going to go all in.
Mcgurie replied, "No, I have bad cards, but if i hit the flop I will bet," getting a laugh from the table.
The flop came 7♠6♣3♣, Mcguire led out for 150,000, and his opponent tanked and said, "I know your bluffing, but I fold.
Mcguire took down the pot.
Level: 20
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 20,000
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