Table #141 is full of crushers, with over 27 million in tournament earnings and 9 bracelets residing at this table one would be wise to tread lightly.
Table #141 is full of crushers, with over 27 million in tournament earnings and 9 bracelets residing at this table one would be wise to tread lightly.
Rania Nasreddine raised to 3,500 in the hijack and the player on the button flatted.
The flop came 9♥8♠Q♠, Nasreddine bet 3,500 and the button called. The A♠ turn went check-check.
The river landed the 2♣ and Nasreddine bet 9,000, getting a quick fold from the button to take down the pot.
James Calderaro raised to 3,500 from the cutoff and was called by David Peters in the small blind.
Action checked through on a 6♠4♣7♥ flop.
The turn was the J♦, Peters bet 3500 and Calderaro called.
Calderaro asked the dealer to pair the board before he place the 9♣ on the river. Peters bet 6,000 and Calderaro made the call. Calderaro tabled A♥J♣ which was the winner of this hand.
Biao Ding opened the action with a raise to 3,000 from the cutoff. The button thee-bet to 9,000 before Ding four-bet to 23,000. The button five-bet to 37,000 before Ding moved all in for 135,000. The cutoff thought it over but eventually folded his hand.
Ding took down over 40,000 chips without having to see a flop.
Manuel Fritz, who was in the big blind, got it all in preflop against the player on the button, who was short-stacked.
Button: 4♣4♦
Manuel Fritz: Q♥10♥
The board ran out Q♦6♣A♦9♥7♦, and Fritz's pair of queens sent his opponent to the rail.
The small blind limped in for 1,000 before Toby Lewis raised to 5,000 in the big blind. The small blind reraised to 19,000 and Lewis called in position.
The dealer put out a 8♦2♦5♥ flop and the small blind continued for 13,000. Lewis called.
The small blind checked the 3♥ turn over to Lewis who moved all in for 74,000. After a short tank, his opponent tossed his cards into the muck.
Robert Mizrachi raised to 3,000 from under the gun and was called by the small blind and Michael Acevedo in the big blind.
The flop came A♣2♥8♦, action checked to Mizrachi who bet 3,000. The small blind folded and Acevedo called.
Both players checked on the 4♦ turn card.
The river was the 4♠, Acevedo bet 2,500 and Mizrachi quickly called. Acevedo tabled 4♣5♥ and Mizrachi sent his cards into the muck.
James Chen raised to 3,000 from under the gun and was called by the small and big blind.
The dealer fanned a flop of 2♦3♥4♥, action checked to Chen who bet 3,000. The small blind called and the big blind folded.
The turn was the 8♥, the small blind checked, Chen bet 10,500 and the small blind called.
The river was the 5♣, the small blind checked for a third time. Chen slid out a stack of red chips putting the small blind all in and at risk. The small blind made the call and was shown the bad news.
Small Blind: 6♦5♦
James Chen: A♥K♥
Action picked up on a flop of K♥10♦8♦, in a hand between Anatoly Nikitin on the button, James Calderaro in the small blind, and the player in the big blind.
With 12,000 in the pot, Calderaro led out with a bet of 7,000, the big blind folded, and Nikitin raised. Calderaro moved all in and Nikitin quickly called, putting himself at risk.
Anatoly Nikitin: A♠K♠
James Calderaro: K♣10♥
The turn landed the 10♣ and the river brought the 7♥. Calderaro's full house, tens full of kings, sent Nikitin packing.
Level: 9
Blinds: 1,000/1,500
Ante: 1,500