Level: 15
Blinds: 3,000/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Level: 15
Blinds: 3,000/5,000
Ante: 5,000
The remaining ladies are now heading a 15-minute break. Play will resume at blinds 3,000/ 5,000 with a 5,000 ante.
Dusti Smith raised to 9,000 in early position and it folded to Dorothy Ecaldre who shoved in the big blind for 135,000. Smith tanked for some time and called:
Dorothy Ecaldre: A♣K♦
Dusti Smith: A♠Q♥
Ecaldre didn't find any bad surprise throughout the 7♠10♥8♦5♠10♣ ranout and took down the pot.
Wenxin Huang opened to 8,000 from early position and got a single call from Angela Praitano in the hijack.
The 4♥2♦3♥ flop was checked by Huang and Pratiano bet 10,000.
Huang called, taking the players to the 4♠ turn. Huang checked again. Pratiano bet 20,000 and Huang folded, handing Pratiano a small pot.
Sheila Masterson moved all in from early position for 50,000, and Ruth Hall called from the cutoff.
Sheila Masterson: A♣K♣
Ruth Hall: A♠J♣
Ruth received some hope on the flop, but Masterson caught up on the turn with two pair when the board went 10♥J♦A♥K♦10♦.
Juliet Hegedus raised to 23,000 from the hijack and Susan Macpherson moved all in on the button. Hegedus called, and the players went to showdown.
Susan Macpherson: Q♥Q♦
Juliet Hegedus: A♥K♦
The flop came 9♠3♣8♠, bringing in no real sweat for Macphereson, and she held on the 3♠ turn and 2♦ river.
Elodie Noel raised from the button to 10,000, and Esther Fedorkevich called from the big blind. The flop came out with Q♣8♣9♠, and Fedorkevich took the lead and threw out 15,000. Noel called.
On the turn K♦, Fedorkevich bet out 15,000 again, and Noel made her move, with an all-in shove for 68,000.
Fedorkevich contemplated and stated, "I did not realize you had so many chips", and made the fold.
Fedorkevich admitted, "I folded two pair, I don't think I should have folded."