Level: 17
Ante: 2,000
Bring In: 2,000
Completion: 8,000
Limits: 8,000-16,000
Level: 17
Ante: 2,000
Bring In: 2,000
Completion: 8,000
Limits: 8,000-16,000
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Action was picked up with Yuval Bronshtein all in for his final chips against Andrew Hasdal, who was also all in for slightly more against Eugene Katchalov, who had both players covered.
Yuval Bronshtein: Ax9x/5x10xAx6x/8x
Andrew Hasdal: 4x5x/2x9xQx8x/Jx
Eugene Katchalov: 7xAx/9x7x10xKx/8x
Hasdal's nine-eight-five was good to best Bronshtein's nine-eight-six and he survived to take both the main and side pot and the two-time WSOP bracelet winner was eliminated from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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174,000
9,000
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9,000 |
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58,500
32,500
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32,500 |
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Daniel Idema: 2x2xAx/8x4x9xQx
Steven Abitbol: XxXx/Ax7xQx7x/Xx
Jason Froelich: XxXx/8x9x - folded on fourth street
Jason Froelich completed and was called by Daniel Idema. Steven Abitbol raised and both Froelich and Idema called.
Abitbol bet on fourth street, which got a fold from Froelich and a call from Idema.
Idema then led out for a bet on fifth after Abitbol caught a queen and Abitbol responded with a raise. Undeterred, Idema made it three bets to go and Abitbol called.
Abitbol then called a bet from Idema on sixth and both players checked down on seventh.
Idema showed 2x2xAx for a nine and Abitbol showed he held 5x2x and angrily tossed his hand into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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265,000
169,000
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120,000
3,500
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3,500 |
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95,000
197,500
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197,500 |
Nikolay Ponomarev: Qx6x/Ax7x3x9x/10x
Ryutaro Suzuki: 10x3x/5x4x6x5x/Kx
Heads-up on fourth street, Ryutaro Suzuki and Nikolay Ponomarev checked and then Ponomarev called a bet from Suzuki on fifth.
Ponomarev bet his remaining 11,000 after Suzuki paired his 5x on sixth street and Suzuki called after tanking for a bit.
Suzuki turned over a Kx on seventh and said "You win." Ponomarev already held a nine and drew an irrelevant 10x on seventh to make his double up official.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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110,000
85,000
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85,000 |
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75,000
45,500
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45,500 |
Nikolay Ponomarev called and Dominick Sarle completed which saw Michael Fillipiak and Ponomarev call.
Dominick Sarle: Ax4x/6x5x2xAx/Ax
Michael Fillipiak: 2x6x/4x2x5x10x/Jx
Nikolay Ponomarev: XxXx/2x3x (Folded on fourth)
Ponomarev checked over to Sarle who bet on fourth an only FIllipiak called.
Fillipiak bet on fifth to put Sarle all in and Sarle called.
Sarle ended with a six-five which was good against Fillipiak's ten-six and he doubled up in the early goings of Day 2.
At another table, Phil Hellmuth was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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93,000
18,000
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18,000 |
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69,000
26,000
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26,000 |
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29,500
29,000
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Christopher Holden: Kx5xAx/7x3x2x6x
Gui Van: XxXx/9x7x3x8x/Xx
Gui Van completed with his 9x and Christopher Holden called.
Van then proceeded to call bets from Holden on every street and Holden fanned out Kx5xAx for a six.
Van sent his hand into the muck and Holden dragged a nice pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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185,000
83,000
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83,000 |
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170,000
58,500
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58,500 |
Action was picked up on fifth street in a pot between Huck Seed and Eugene Katchalov.
Eugene Katchalov: XxXx/4xKx3x2x/Xx
Huck Seed: XxXx/Qx9x2x5x/Xx
"I think I know what you have," Seed said as he check-called a bet from Katchalov on fifth street.
"I think you have a wheel, and I'm calling to tie," Seed continued as he check-called again from Katchalov.
Seventh street saw Seed check and Katchalov bet once more.
"I did not make a wheel," Seed said as he put in the call.
Katchalov did not make a wheel, but turned over 8x6xAx for number two and he won the pot versus the 1996 Main Event champion.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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165,000
85,000
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85,000 |
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33,000
54,000
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54,000 |
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Phillip Hui: XxXx/6x7xAx3x
Michelle Roth: XxXx/5x2x8xQx - folded on sixth street
Heads-up on fourth street, Phillip Hui called a bet from Michelle Roth and then led out himself after catching an ace on fifth. Roth called.
On sixth street, Roth was dealt a Qx and Hui bet again. Roth went deep into the tank and counted her stack out before eventually letting her hand go.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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250,000
15,000
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15,000 |
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50,000
13,000
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13,000 |