Level: 5
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
Level: 5
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 600
The remaining 234 players are on a 15-minute break.
Lander Lijo opened to 1,000 in middle position and Alex Foxen three-bet to 3,000 on his left. Cherish Andrews flat-called in the small blind and Lijo four-bet to 9,500. Both Foxen and Andrews called as they went three ways to a flop of 9♠6♥5♦.
Andrews checked and Lijo shipped all in for just over 21,000. Foxen quickly folded and Andrews snapped him off with the flick of a chip.
Lander Lijo: Q♠Q♥
Cherish Andrews: 9♥9♦
Andrews flopped a set of nines and had Lijo drawing to just two outs. The 6♦ and 4♠ runout changed nothing and Lijo was eliminated just before the break.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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|
83,700
83,700
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83,700 |
|
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72,000
22,000
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22,000 |
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Busted | |
Action was picked up with Samuel Ju with his remaining 8,000 chips in the middle against Tolga Ural.
Samuel Ju: A♠10♠
Tolga Ural: A♥K♠
Ural dominated Ju's hand, and with no one hitting the board of 8♦J♥8♥8♠6♥, Ural eliminated Ju from the tournament.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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|
65,000
15,000
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15,000 |
|
|
Busted |
Tolga Ural opened for 1,200 and got the blinds Kazuhiko Yotsushika in small and Seungmin Yu in the big to call.
The flop came 4♣3♠2♠. After the blind checked, Ural continued with 1,600 and got called by Yotsushika. Yu raised to 7,000 making Ural fold. Yotsushika called.
Yotsushika checked the turn 2♦. Yu fired 17,000 and Yotsushika picked up a whole stack of pink chips worth 50,000, forcing an immediate fold from Yu.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
199,000
199,000
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199,000 |
|
|
50,000
50,000
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50,000 |
|
|
5,500
62,500
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62,500 |
Jason Mann moved all in on the river with the board showing Q♥Q♠10♦4♠10♣.
James Nixon thought about it, but eventually made the call.
Mann tabled A♣Q♣ for queens full and the winning hand. Dixon showed J♠10♠ for tens full.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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|
52,700
21,700
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21,700 |
|
|
17,400
17,400
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17,400 |
There were roughly 25,000 chips in the pot on A♣2♥7♣A♠9♠.
Nicholas Pupillo who was in the big blind bet 23,500, Jason Min in the small blind snap-called.
Pupillo tabled A♦J♣, but was disappointed when Min tabled A♥Q♥ as his kicker played, and Pupllio was down to less than a big blind.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
87,000
87,000
|
87,000 |
|
|
100
100
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100 |
Jason Wong, under the gun, started the action with a 1,200 raise and got called by Armin Rezaei in middle position. Yuya Arito shoved all-in for 11,200 and got called by small blind Felipe Boianovsky, pushing both Wong and Rezaei out of the pot.
Yuya Arito: 9♥9♣
Felipe Boianovsky: 10♣10♦
Boianovsky was ahead and remained in the lead on a board that ran J♣K♣K♦Q♥3♠. Arito's tournament run ended as Boianovsky scooped the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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|
68,500
68,500
|
68,500 |
|
|
61,000
61,000
|
61,000 |
|
|
45,400
45,400
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45,400 |
|
|
Busted |
Nazar Buhaiov raised to 1,100 in the cutoff and Robert Brobyn reraised to 3,500 in the small blind. Buhaiov called and the dealer fanned the flop of J♠6♥3♠. Brobyn led out with a bet of 2,500 and Buhaiov called.
The turn brought the Q♠ and both players checked to the 5♦ on the river. Brobyn jammed all in for 16,300 and Buhaiov went into the tank for nearly three minutes. He eventually decided to fold and Brobyn raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
63,000
13,000
|
13,000 |
|
|
29,300 |
Anatoly Nikitin raised to 1,000 from under the gun. Casey Bogus in the small blind and Dinesh Alt in the big blind made the calls.
The flop hit 4♠7♠A♦. Nikitin made it 6,000 chips to continue and Bogus and Alt called.
The 10♠ came on the turn, and all three players checked. When the 6♣ rivered, Bogus placed a bet of 8,000 on the table.
Alt deleted his hand. Nikitin made the call.
Bogus showed Q♠6♠ for a queen-high flush to take down the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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|
84,200
84,200
|
84,200 |
|
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31,300
21,700
|
21,700 |
|
|
30,000
30,000
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30,000 |