Thornton Continues to Climb
Level 26
: Limits 80,000/160,000, 0 ante
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Limits: 80,000/160,000
Limits: 80,000/160,000
Badugi
Chris Klodnicki opened from under the gun, Schuyler Thornton called from the button, David "Bakes" Baker three-bet from the big blind and both opponents called. Baker and Klodnicki each stood pat while Thornton drew one.
After the first draw, Baker bet and both opponents called. Once again Baker and Klodnicki stood pat and Thornton took one.
Baker bet again after the second draw, Klodnicki folded before Thornton raised. Baker called.
Both players stood pat on the final draw before checking. Thornton showed an eight-badugi with 8♣6♦5♠4♥ and Baker mucked, mentioning that he had a nine-seven badugi shortly after the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
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3,650,000
550,000
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550,000 |
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1,700,000
500,000
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500,000 |
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755,000
820,000
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820,000 |
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