Level: 6
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
Level: 6
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
Action folded to Chicago native Alan Cutler in late position who opened to 1,500. Next to act went all-in for 4,200. The button then raised to 9,000 and it folded back to Cutler. He didn't take long before announcing "all-in" and pushing his chips out.
The player on the button took a minute but ultimately folded. The cards hit their back.
All-in Player: K♥Q♣
Alan Cutler: A♥K♣
"I'll take an ace," Cutler remarked as the dealer laid out the Q♦10♠7♠ flop. "Now I need a Jack!" and right on time, the dealer put out the J♣ giving Cutler the nuts. The 9♦ landed on the river and Cutler would send his opponent to the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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48,000
48,000
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48,000 |
World Series of Poker bracelet winner Larry Wright aka "Larry the Legend" was under the gun and raised to 1,200 before a player in middle position three-bet to 3,600 and Wright called.
The flop came 2♥3♥5♦ and Wright bet 2,000 and the middle position player called.
The turn was the 4♥ and Wright bet 9,000 and was called.
Before the river came Wright yelled; "pair the board!" and the 6♠ fell. Wright bet 14,000 and the middle position player called and showed JxJx and Wright showed A♥5♥ for the straight flush.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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56,000
56,000
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56,000 |
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Player | Chips | Progress |
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100,000
20,000
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20,000 |
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96,900
23,900
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23,900 |
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53,000
53,000
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53,000 |
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45,000
5,000
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5,000 |
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35,000
35,000
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35,000 |
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33,000
33,000
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33,000 |
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30,000
13,000
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13,000 |
The action was picked up on a board of J♦6♠2♠9♥, with Adam Singer in middle position calling the raise of a late position player who had just jammed. The cards hit their back and Singer's opponent saw the bad news.
All-in Player: 2♥2♦
Adam Singer: 6♣6♦
Both players made a boat on the 9♠ river but it would be Singer who was the recipient of the chips in this cooler.
After the hand Singer told PokerNews that the flop action went bet, raise, call. He then led on the turn and his opponent went all-in.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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81,000
81,000
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81,000 |
Tahehiko Nakajima was in middle position versus the small blind player and the board on the turn was 4♦9♥10♥J♦. Both players were all-in and Nakajima held the superior stack.
Small blind: 10♣5♠
Takehiko Nakajima: K♦Q♥
The river was the 10♠ and Nakajima won with his straight.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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28,000
28,000
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28,000 |
John Thornton raised to 1,600 from middle position and was called by Jon Shoreman and a player in the big blind.
The flop fell 9♣3♠4♥. Thornton fired again for 2,300. Shoreman called and the big blind folded.
The turn was the 5♦ and Thornton bet a third time. Again, Shoreman called.
The 10♣ came on the river and was checked by both players. Thornton turned over K♠9♠ and Shoreman mucked.
As he stacked his chips, Thornton asked, "Can you say 'Hi Honey — on the blog — to my wife?" Consider it done.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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120,000
120,000
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120,000 |
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53,000
-53,000
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-53,000 |
Players have stepped out for a break. They will return in 20 minutes,
Level: 7
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 800