Level: 3
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
Level: 3
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
Players have reached the first 15-minute break of the day.
The tournament clock currently shows 142 entries at the end of Level 2, halfway to last year's record total.
With the board showing Q♣4♥Q♦K♥, Viktor Blom was heads up and a bet of 1,600 had been called.
The river 5♣ saw Blom fire 5,000 into the middle, with his opponent taking a couple of minutes before making the fold. Blom took his bet back and added the pot to his stack.
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68,000
8,000
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8,000 |
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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60,000
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60,000 |
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
The action was heads up on a board showing 8♥4♠Q♠A♦, with Allen Kessler's bet of 3,700 being called to the river.
Kessler fired another sizeable bet on a river Q♣, producing an instant fold to his left to rake in the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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71,500
11,500
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11,500 |
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Joe Hachem led out for 2,500 from the small blind after the Q♦J♦J♣ flop, with Matt Glantz making the call in middle position.
Both players checked the K♥ turn before Hachem fired again for 10,000 on the 8♠ river.
Glantz made the call and both players turned over their hands. Hachem showed A♣Q♠J♠7♣ for a flopped full house, while Glantz revealed K♦J♥10♦8♥ for a bigger full house on the turn to take down the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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93,000
33,000
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33,000 |
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42,000
42,000
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42,000 |
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Level: 2
Blinds: 200/300
Ante: 300
The field has climbed over 100 entires in the first level of the day.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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60,000 |
The action was heads-up on a board showing Q♣10♣5♣4♣ and John Monnette was facing a bet of 7,700 from Randy Ohel.
Monnette called to see the J♥ river, with Ohel continuing for 9,000. Monnette took a moment before sliding in the call.
After seeing Ohel's holding, Monnette turned over K♣Q♠9♣4♣ for a king-high flush to take down a sizeable pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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78,500
78,500
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78,500 |
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44,000
44,000
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44,000 |
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The field has grown to 80 entires midway through Level 1.
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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