Limits: 25,000-50,000
Three eliminations were recording during the first level of the day. The six remaining players are on a 15-minute break.
David Lieberman raised from under the gun and faced Anthony Zinno who defended from the big blind.
Lieberman bet the 9♣3♠8♠ flop, but Zinno check-raised. Lieberman called and saw Zinno raise the J♦ turn. "Wow," Lieberman said before he called.
Zinno bet the A♦ river. Lieberman folded while revealing K♠10♦ and put his remaining 25,000 in the big blind on the next hand. He faced Max Hoffman who raised from under the gun.
David Lieberman: J♦2♣
Max Hoffman: 9♥9♠
Lieberman flopped a pair on A♠2♥7♣3♠10♣, but it wasn't enough to win and he was eliminated in 7th place for $39,349.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,300,000
70,000
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70,000 |
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Busted |
In a blind versus blind situation, Max Hoffman raised, Ryan Bambrick three-bet from the big blind and Hoffman called.
Hoffman check-called three times on a board of K♠Q♣K♣6♥7♠, and flipped over Q♦6♦ for two pair. Bambrick only had J♦10♥.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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1,230,000
250,000
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250,000 |
|
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850,000
200,000
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200,000 |
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Anthony Zinno bet from the hijack, Max Hoffman on the button three-bet and Ryan Bambrick four-bet from the small blind. Zinno folded while Hoffman made the call.
Bambrick bet the J♣7♦J♦ flop and was called, then check-called the 4♠ turn.
After Bambrick checked the 3♥ river, Hoffman raised with 10♠10♥. Bambrick called but didn't have a better hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,050,000
450,000
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450,000 |
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980,000
80,000
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80,000 |
Max Hoffman raised preflop and Viktor Blom defended his big blind.
The dealer spread the A♣A♠3♥ and Blom check-called a bet from Hoffman.
The turn snapped off the K♣ and Blom check-called again.
When the Q♦ completed the board, the same action occurred and Hoffman quickly tabled the A♦K♥ for top boat.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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|
1,785,000
415,000
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415,000 |
|
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|
|
900,000
65,000
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65,000 |
Hand 1:
Heads up to a flop of 4♦4♣2♣ saw Anthony Zinno check and Pedro Neves check behind.
The turn brought the K♠ and Zinno check-called a bet from Neves.
The river fell the 6♣ and Zinno check-called again. Neves tabled A♦4♥ for flopped trips and was awarded the pot.
Hand 2:
Pedro Neves raised in late position and Ian Johns put in a third bet. Neves called.
Neves check-called two streets on 2♣3♦10♦10♥ and when both players checked the 9♥ river he was awarded half the pot with his A♦Q♣ versus the A♣Q♥ of Johns.
Hand 3:
Max Hoffman raised preflop and Pedro Neves made the call in the big blind.
Heads up, they saw the Q♠10♥2♥ scroll across and Neves check-called a bet from Hoffman.
The turn brought the 9♠ and both players tapped the table.
The river completed the innocuous 5♦ and Neves bet, Hoffman called. Neves tabled the K♥J♠ to scoop for the turned nuts.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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1,500,000
300,000
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300,000 |
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|
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950,000 | |
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|
||
|
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875,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
|
||
|
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835,000
320,000
|
320,000 |
|
|
655,000
305,000
|
305,000 |
|
|
||
|
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380,000
250,000
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250,000 |
Daniel Negreanu raised from middle position and was called by David Lieberman in the big blind.
The dealer fanned a flop of 4♣9♦8♣. Lieberman didn't wait to raise and Negreanu quickly called.
Lieberman raised the 2♣ turn and Negreanu called for his last 15,000.
Daniel Negreanu: A♠10♦
David Lieberman: Q♠9♣
Negreanu hit a pair with the 10♣ river, but this last card completed Lieberman's flush so Negreanu was eliminated in 8th place for $31,316.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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630,000
180,000
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180,000 |
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|
Busted | |
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Daniel Negreanu raised in early position, Anthony Zinno called in position, and Ryan Bambrick defended his big blind.
The flop hit Q♠7♠2♠, Bambrick checked, Negreanu bet, Zinno raised, and Negreanu called when Bambrick folded between.
The turn peeled the Q♥ and Negreanu check-called a bet from Zinno.
The river completed the 2♣ and after Negreanu checked, Zinno said "I check just in case..." and tabled the K♦K♣ and an agitated Negreanu mucked his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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2,200,000
325,000
|
325,000 |
|
|
||
|
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1,200,000
115,000
|
115,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
1,125,000
225,000
|
225,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
950,000
140,000
|
140,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
515,000
265,000
|
265,000 |
|
|
450,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
|
350,000
160,000
|
160,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
125,000
295,000
|
295,000 |
|
|
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David Lieberman raised from under the gun, then everybody folded to Anthony Zinno who called from the big blind.
Lieberman continued on a flop of 6♦J♠6♠. Zinno check-called, but check-raised the J♦ turn. Lieberman who bet made the call.
Zinno raised the 5♥ river and made Lieberman folded K♠9♠ face up for a missed flush draw.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
900,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
|
|
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|
|
475,000
190,000
|
190,000 |