Level: 37
Blinds: 400,000/800,000
Ante: 800,000
Level: 37
Blinds: 400,000/800,000
Ante: 800,000
Turbo Nguyen moved all-in from the hijack. Timur Margolin covered Nguyen's stack and called from the cutoff.
Turbo Nguyen: A♣K♥
Timur Margolin: 10♦10♠
The flop came Q♥6♥4♣ and Margolin stayed ahead.
The dealer brought the 5♦ turn, which didn't change anything for either player.
The 10♣ river gave Margolin the set and Nguyen busted out in 12th.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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32,000,000
16,200,000
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16,200,000 |
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Busted | |
Vaughan Machado raised to 1,200,000 from the hijack, Cole Uvila three-bet jammed for 4,650,000 from the small blind and Machado made the call.
Cole Uvila: K♣3♣
Vaughan Machado: Q♣4♦
The board ran out J♣5♣8♦3♥7♦; Uvila was ahead with king high and turned a pair of threes, which ultimately doubled him up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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20,100,000
3,000,000
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3,000,000 |
|
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9,450,000
7,050,000
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7,050,000 |
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Chih Fan moved all in for his last 4,500,000 from the small blind and Vaughan Machado made the call in the big blind.
Chih Fan: Q♠9♠
Vaughan Machado: A♣3♠
The board ran out 2♦7♠3♣K♠10♦; no help for Fan and his deep tournament run came to an end.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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23,100,000
3,600,000
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3,600,000 |
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Busted |
Caleb King was all-in from the hijack and saw a call from Francisco Riosvallejo in the small blind.
Caleb King: 5♠5♥
Francisco Riosvallejo: Q♠Q♥
Riosvallejo was ahead and things stayed that way on the A♣8♦6♣ flop.
King had some hope of a straight when the turn came the 9♠ but the 8♥ river didn't get him there, and he was eliminated in 14th place.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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8,800,000
9,400,000
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9,400,000 |
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Busted |
Level: 36
Blinds: 300,000/600,000
Ante: 600,000
Action folded around to Cole Uvila on the button who moved all in for 6,900,000. Guofeng Wang called all in from the big blind for 4,250,000.
Guofeng Wang: A♥7♠
Cole Uvila: 2♥2♣
The board ran out 10♣Q♦7♦A♣K♣ awarding Wang the pot and an enormous double up deep in the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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|
8,600,000
4,100,000
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4,100,000 |
|
|
2,400,000
3,400,000
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3,400,000 |
Middle Position raised to 2,500,000 and Vaughan Machado moved all in from the button. William Kopp re-jammed as action folded to the original raiser. They folded and both players revealed their hands.
Vaughan Machado: A♦K♠
William Kopp: Q♦Q♥
The board ran out 8♥8♠5♣J♠A♠ for Machado to find the double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
19,500,000
9,000,000
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9,000,000 |
|
|
7,000,000
5,600,000
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5,600,000 |
|
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Francisco Riosvallejo, in the small blind, moved all in to put Joseph Couden, in the big blind, to the test for his effective stack of 6,050,000. Couden elected to make the call.
Joseph Couden: A♠3♥
Francisco Riosvallejo: K♣8♠
The board ran out 7♦Q♦3♣7♥9♦; Couden's pair of treys held to ensure his double-up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
18,200,000
3,500,000
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3,500,000 |
|
|
12,750,000
6,850,000
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6,850,000 |
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