| Player | Chips | Progress |
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25,000 | |
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25,000 | |
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25,000 | |
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25,000 | |
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25,000 | |
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The hijack raised after the under the gun limped. In the big blind, Joshua Adcock came along as did the under the gun player.
Adcock took two, and the other two players took one.
Adcock checked to the under the gun player who bet, only for the hijack to raise. Both players called.
Adcock now stayed pat and the other two players drew one. Adcock led out with a bet and both opponents called.
On the final draw, Adcock stayed pat and his opponents took one. Action checked through and Adcock won with 6♠4♣3♦2♥
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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69,000
69,000
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69,000 |
Level: 10
Blinds: 500-1,000
Limits: 1,000-/2,000
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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96,000
71,000
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71,000 |
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83,000
18,000
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18,000 |
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81,000
52,400
|
52,400 |
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72,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
68,000
43,000
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43,000 |
|
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61,000
61,000
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61,000 |
|
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59,000
59,000
|
59,000 |
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56,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
55,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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53,000
53,000
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53,000 |
|
53,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
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52,000
23,500
|
23,500 |
|
52,000
27,000
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27,000 |
|
46,000
17,000
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17,000 |
|
45,000
4,000
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4,000 |
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45,000
45,000
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45,000 |
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45,000
20,000
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20,000 |
|
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45,000
3,000
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3,000 |
|
42,000
1,000
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1,000 |
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42,000
26,000
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26,000 |
|
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42,000
17,000
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17,000 |
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41,000
18,000
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18,000 |
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41,000
13,000
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13,000 |
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40,000
3,000
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3,000 |
|
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39,000
39,000
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39,000 |
The players are going on their third 15 minute break of the day. This is the last chance to register as the clock currently reads 478 entries.
A player in the hijack raised, and David Bach three-bet from the button. In the big blind, Mark Dickstein four-bet and only Bach called.
Dickstein took one and Bach stayed pat. Dickstein check-called a bet from Bach.
On the second draw, Dickstein drew one again and check-called.
On the final draw, Dickstein took one and check-called a final bet from Bach.
Bach showed an eight-seven badugi which was good as Dickstein showed the 9♣
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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34,000
25,500
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25,500 |
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|
28,000
11,000
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11,000 |
Level: 9
Blinds: 400-800
Limits: 800-1,600
A player in the hijack raised and Jesse Lonis came along from the small blind.
Lonis drew two while the hijack stayed pat and bet, which Lonis called.
Lonis took two again and called another bet from the hijack.
On the third draw, Lonis took one one the action went check-check.
Lonis turned over a monster as he revealed 5♦4♣2♠A♥ for #3.
"I was going to check-raise. I got greedy," explained Lonis as he dragged the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
13,000
15,000
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15,000 |
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Brad Ruben declared that he was steaming off from the Omaha 8 or Better tournament earlier that day, prior to the start of the hand.
A player in early position called and in the cutoff, Brad Ruben raised which saw the small blind call and the early position player call.
The small blind drew one, the early position player drew two, and Ruben drew one while action checked around.
On the second draw, the small blind stood pat and both the early position player and Ruben drew one. The small blind bet and both players called.
Repeating action took place on the final draw with the small blind betting once more. The early position player mucked his hand and Ruben responded by raising, getting a quick call. Ruben turned over 7♠6♥5♦A♣ for a seven-six and it was good for the multi-time bracelet winner to take down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
28,500
3,500
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3,500 |
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Mike "Crazy Mike" Thorpe raised on the button and in the big blind Allen Kessler called.
"I am pat," declared Thorpe as Kessler drew one. Kessler checked while Thorpe bet and Kessler called.
The same action repeated on the second draw with Kessler checking again.
"No, no, no, Allen, no checking," Thorpe said, bet in hand. He placed out the bet and Kessler called.
Kessler checked dark and Thorpe checked behind. Thorpe turned over K♠9♦7♥2♣ for a king-nine.
"No good," replied Kessler as he showed 8♥6♦4♠3♣ for an eight-six.
"That was a very sad outcome," Thorpe lamented after the hand.
"For me yeah," Kessler replied "I should have got more money."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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65,000
6,000
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6,000 |
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41,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
