Updated Notable Chip Counts; Riess Doubles
Level 8
: Blinds 500/1,000, 1,000 ante
Poker's elite showed up to Event #42 with under two hours left for registration.
Alongside some of poker's familiar faces, 2013 Main Event Champion Ryan Riess doubled up versus Tolga Demirel.
As the action was picked up, on a flop of 10♦8♦2♦ Demirel bet 2,500 from the button and face a check-raise from Riess to 7,500 who glared at Demirel who called.
On the turn of the Q♦ Riess checked and put 50,000 in front of him enough to cover Riess who snap-called.
Ryan Riess: A♦Q♠8♥6♦
Tolga Demirel: 9♦5♠4♠3♠
Riess's nut flush had Demirel dominated with the river 6♠ changing nothing.
Alongside Riess here are some up-to-date chip counts from the Paris Las Vegas floor.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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255,000 | |
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85,000
85,000
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85,000 |
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67,300
67,300
|
67,300 |
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67,000
40,500
|
40,500 |
|
65,700
43,700
|
43,700 |
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|
51,000
51,000
|
51,000 |
|
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35,500
35,500
|
35,500 |
|
30,000
1,600
|
1,600 |
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