Level: 22
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 30,000
Level: 22
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 30,000
Sonny Franco raised from the cutoff to 50,000 and Iaron Lightbourne three-bet from the button to 135,000. When it got back to Franco, he called.
The flop fell 7♠9♠K♦ where Franco check-called a bet of 75,000 from Lightbourne.
Both the 4♥ turn and 5♣ river were checked through. Franco tabled 6♥6♦ but Lightbourne had the winner with 10♦10♠.
Sonny Franco raised to 50,000 from the cutoff and was called by Mostafa Haidary from the big blind.
The flop came 3♥9♠A♠ and Haidary was quick to check. Franco continued for 30,000 and was called by Haidary.
While the turn peeled the 8♠, both players checked their action.
The river came the 7♥ and Haidary fired for 50,000. Franco found a fast fold.
Ilia Drobin was all in preflop in a coin flip situation.
Ilia Drobin: 10♠10♦
Turbo Nguyen: A♦Q♦
The flop came 7♥3♣6♦. The turn was the K♦ to bring in a flush draw for Nguyen and the river came down the 8♦ to hit the flush and bust Drobin who took a few moments to realize the flush had come in before he headed to payouts.
Yuzhu Wang raised from the hijack to 55,000 before being three-bet by Georgios Sotiropoulos to 125,000. It folded back to Wang who four-bet all in for 510,000. Sotiropoulos quickly made the call to put Wang at risk.
Yuzhu Wang: 7♦7♣
Georgios Sotiropoulos: A♣Q♦
Wang was ahead with his pocket sevens, but when the board ran out A♦J♦6♠4♠2♣ it improved Sotiropoulos to a pair of aces, eliminating Wang from the tournament.
Nenad Dukic raised the cutoff to 55,000 and Dong Chen called from the big blind.
On the 4♥2♣2♠ flop, Chen checked, Dukic bet 50,000, Chen made it 125,000, Dukic min-three-bet to 200,000, and Chen shoved for 395,000. Dukic called.
Dong Chen: K♣K♦
Nenad Dukic: J♣J♦
Chen had laid the perfect trap and was rewarded as the A♣ turn nor Q♠ river could improve Dukic.
On a flop of K♥10♥9♠, David Coleman had checked to Wagner Ripper, who bet 65,000 into the 200,000-chip pot. Pedro Madeira called, then Coleman shoved all in for 490,000. Ripper folded, but Madeira called.
David Coleman: Q♥5♥
Pedro Madeira: K♠9♣
Coleman had flopped a flush draw and a gutshot but Madeira was in the lead with his two pair.
The A♣ turned changed nothing, and neither did the 8♦ river which meant Coleman was eliminated.
Iaron Lightbourne raised to 50,000 from the cutoff and Mostafa Haidary called from the button. Bernd Gleissner also put in the call from the small blind.
The flop came J♣3♣Q♠ and all three players were quick to check.
While the turn peeled the 4♦, Gleissner again opted to check. Lightbourne fired for 80,000 and was only called by Haidary.
The river was the 6♥ and both players were quick to check. Lightbourne revealed A♠J♠ to take the pot.
Noah Novick was all in preflop and in a rough predicament.
Noah Novick: A♦8♥
Ihar Soika: A♠A♣
The flop came J♦5♣J♣, the turn was the 4♥ to end all hope and the river was the 6♣ as Novick was sent away.
Action was picked up between two players, with 510,000 chips in the pot. The board was showing A♥A♦7♣ and Dong Chen bet out 100,000 from the big blind. Nenad Dukic then raised to 250,000 on the button, before Chen three-bet to 525,000. Dukic made the call to see a turn.
The turn was the K♠ and Chen bet the minimum for 25,000. Dukic quickly made the call to head to the river.
On the river was the 8♦ and after Chen checked to Dukic, he went all in for Chen's last 550,000 chips. Chen quickly mucked his hand to give the pot worth over a million chips to Dukic.