Level: 31
Ante: 50,000
High Card: 50,000
Completion: 200,000
Limits: 200,000-400,000
Level: 31
Ante: 50,000
High Card: 50,000
Completion: 200,000
Limits: 200,000-400,000
Sebastian Pauli: XxXx / Qx8x2x4x / Xx
Dennis Weiss: XxXx / 5x2x4x9x / Xx
Sebastian Pauli brought in and called the complete from Dennis Weiss. Weiss bet on fourth and fifth street and was called. He checked sixth and seventh street, calling on the first but ultimately folding the last, relinquishing the chip lead to his opponent.
Sebastian Pauli: XxXx / 9xJxQx - folded on fifth street
Dennis Weiss: XxXx / 4x10x8x
Weiss completed, Pauli raised, Weiss made it three bets, and Pauli called.
Pauli called a bet on fourth but was forced to fold on fifth, as Weiss continues his strong start in the heads-up match.
Sebastian Pauli: XxXx / 10xJxKx3x / Xx
Dennis Weiss: XxXx / 2xJx2x3x / Xx
Weiss completed and Pauli defended his bring-in. Weiss led on fourth and Pauli called.
After Weiss paired, Pauli opted to check-call on both fifth and sixth. Seventh street checked through.
Weiss announced jack-nine and Pauli tapped the table, showing Kx brick that he got on seventh. Weiss revealed Jx9xAx in the hole and he won the first significant hand of heads-up.
Oscar Johansson: 8x2x / Jx9x7xJx / Xx
Dennis Weiss: 4x9x / 3x3x5x6x / Xx
Oscar Johansson brought in and called the complete from Dennis Weiss. Johansson bet on fourth street and was called. He bet again on fifth street and was all in. Weiss called.
Johansson had made a jack-nine by fifth street but Weiss was drawing very live. After Johansson paired on sixth street, Weiss left his opponent drawing dead making a nine-six.
On the end, Johansson drew a 3x and Weiss a 7x sending Johansson to the rail in third place.
Oscar Johansson: XxXx / 6x9xQx5x / Xx
Dennis Weiss: XxXx / 9xJxQx5x / Xx
Johansson completed and Weiss called from the bring-in.
Johansson led the whole way with the lower board, as Weiss called down on fourth, fifth, and sixth.
On seventh, Johansson opted to check and Weiss fired a final bet. After a minute's tank, Johansson flicked in the call and he got the bad news as Weiss tabled 4x2xAx in the hole for a nine-five, and he collected a huge pot to leave Johansson short again.
Stephen Hubbard: AxQx / 5x3x10x3x / Xx
Sebastian Pauli: 6x5x / 9x2x9x5x / Xx
Stephen Hubbard completed and called a raise from Sebastian Pauli. The pair got their remaining chips in on fourth street.
Hubbard had three wheel cards, and thought he was dead on sixth street, only to realise that the 5x for Pauli had double-paired his opponent.
Pauli went first on seventh street, showing 3x which did leave Hubbard drawing dead after Pauli made a nine-six. Hubard drew a 2x to make his ten-five but it wasn't good enough and he was eliminated.
Oscar Johansson: XxXx / 8x2x7x — folded on fifth street
Stephen Hubbard: XxXx / 3x6x2x
Sebastian Pauli: XxXx / 10xAx5x — folded on fifth street
Dennis Weiss: XxXx / 5x7x7x
Sebastian Pauli brought in and got calls from the remaining three players. All four players checked fourth street and Hubbard's bet on fifth took it down.
Level: 30
Ante: 40,000
High Card: 50,000
Completion: 150,000
Limits: 150,000-300,000
The players are taking another 15-minute break. Limits will be 150,000/300,000 when play resumes.