Players are now on a 75-minute dinner break.
Players are now on a 75-minute dinner break.
Two-time bracelet winner Erick Lindgren was the benificiary as both Yuanjun Lu and John Ho both went out to burst the bubble ending hand-for-hand play.
Every player is now guaranteed $1,201 for their effort in the $600 Pot-Limit Omaha Deepstack Event.
Lindgren hit the payout desk shortly after busting out in 438th place.
The bubble has approached and play is now hand-for-hand. We are three places away from the bubble, 470 entrants left, 467 places paid for a minimum cash $1,201.
Jamie Gold opened from the button to 18,000. German Valdes Called from under the gun.
The flop came 7♥3♣Q♦ and Valdes checked. Gold bet 15,000 and Valdes called after a short moment of hesitation.
A turn card came bringing the 9♠ to the board, Valdes checked and Gold bet 35,000.
After a brief moment Valdes folded and Gold pitched his cards to the dealer.
"Nice bluff " Gold's neighbor commented as Gold raked in the chips quietly. Briefly after Valdes was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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178,000
30,000
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30,000 |
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Busted | |
Level: 16
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Mateos Sahakian is enjoying a strong push up the chip counts as he has now amassed over 800,000 in chips.
The heater continued when Jonathan Mcgowan limped from early position leading to limps from Sahakian on the button and Yake Wu in the small blind.
Tim Seidensticker checked his option from the big blind leading to the flop of 7♥K♣7♠. Wu, Seidensticker, and Mcgowan checked to Sahakian who led out for 8,000 eliciting folds from the rest of the players in the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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811,000
634,000
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634,000 |
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223,000 | |
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140,000 | |
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96,000 |
Leonard Sande raised to 12,000 from middle position, Michele De Lange called 12,000 and Lei Shi moved all in for 27,000 from the small blind. Sande called and De Lange folded.
Lei Shi: K♥K♠2♦10♦
Leonard Sande: A♠9♠4♥7♦
Shi's kings held the lead going into the flop.
The flop came 7♥6♦J♠ no help for Sande as Shi's pair of kings still held the lead going to the turn.
A turn card of the Q♦ gave Shi a diamond flush draw.
With a 9♦ on the river, Shi said "Straight!" and another player at the table pointed out his ten-high flush. "Which hand do you wanna play?" the other player commented as Shi raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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340,000 | |
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235,000 | |
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66,000 |
Jacob Irvin has continued to build a large stack even after a loss against Cedrric Trevino.
Trevino raised to 18,000 from under the gun before action folded to Irvin in the big blind who popped it to put Trevino all in.
Cedrric Trevino: 6♥10♥10♠2♣
Jacob Irvin: J♣J♠9♣K♥
The board runout was good news for Trevino J♥7♣Q♥2♥A♠. Irvin flopped a set but the heart on the turn gave Trevino a flush to double up.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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480,000
334,800
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334,800 |
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66,000
66,000
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66,000 |
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Level: 15
Blinds: 3,000/5,000
Ante: 5,000