Event #5: THE COLOSSUS III - $565 No-Limit Hold'em Day 1b | 2017 World Series of Poker

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06-02-2017 22:27 UTC-7

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Level 10 : 500/1,000, 100 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
John Duthie	55,000 20,000	20,000
Jason Wheeler	45,000 33,900	33,900

Marvin Rettenmaier	34,000 24,000	24,000
Barry Greenstein	26,000 19,600	19,600

Ben Keeline	18,600 1,400	1,400
Steven van Zadelhoff	13,800 6,700	6,700
Julie Cornelius	9,000 11,500	11,500
Ben Yu	9,000 3,200	3,200

Dan Sindelar	8,200 8,800	8,800
Zo Karim	Busted

Level: 10

Blinds: 500/1,000

Ante: 100

06-02-2017 22:12 UTC-7

Kevin Eyster Doubles With Queens

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Level 9 : 400/800, 100 ante

A player in early position opened and Kevin Eyster reraised all in for roughly 6,000. His opponent called and showed . Eyster was ahead holding pocket queens, .

The board ran out and Eyster earned the double up.

Player	Chips	Progress
Kevin Eyster	13,000

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06-02-2017 22:02 UTC-7

Updated Counts

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Level 9 : 400/800, 100 ante

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Leah	45,000 20,800	20,800

Mohsin Charania	38,000 12,700	12,700

Stevan Chew	32,400 32,400	32,400
Loni Harwood	26,000

Ylon Schwartz	24,000 13,000	13,000

Chris Moorman	17,800 17,800	17,800

DJ Mackinnon	14,600 6,400	6,400
Jesse Sylvia	11,500 6,500	6,500
Marvin Rettenmaier	10,000 500	500
Kyle Bowker	10,000 10,000	10,000

Elizabeth Montizanti	9,300 3,800	3,800
Alex Rocha	8,700 3,600	3,600
Jameson Painter	8,500 8,500	8,500
Eric Baldwin	6,000 7,800	7,800

Jamie Kerstetter	Busted

Level: 9

Blinds: 400/800

Ante: 100

06-02-2017 21:25 UTC-7

Break Time

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Level 8 : 300/600, 75 ante

The players are on a 20-minute break.

06-02-2017 21:21 UTC-7

Fred Johnson Doubles Through Harrison Gimbel

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Level 8 : 300/600, 75 ante

Harrison Gimbel has been building one of the bigger stack in the field, but on this hand he doubles up Fred Johnson.

A player in late position opened to 1,200 and Gimbel shoved all-in from the small blind. Johnson was in the big blind and called for less. The original raiser folded and Johnson was up against two over cards with pocket sixes.

Johnson:
Gimbel:

Gimbel couldn't catch one of his over cards, so Johnson doubled up. Gimbel is still sitting at just below 50,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Harrison Gimbel	48,500 43,100	43,100

Fred Johnson	12,000

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06-02-2017 21:16 UTC-7

Updated Chip Counts, Mike Dentale Cruising

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Level 8 : 300/600, 75 ante

Mike Dentale is building a big stack and with 70,000 chips, he might be the chip leader for Day 1b.

Also in the field is Mike Del Vecchio, who just won his first WPT title in March.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mike Dentale	70,000 31,000	31,000
Dan O'Brien	51,200 46,200	46,200
Stacy Matuson	45,300 32,700	32,700
John Duthie	35,000 32,000	32,000
Natasha Mercier	26,200 26,200	26,200
Mohsin Charania	25,300 20,050	20,050

Mike Leah	24,200 24,200	24,200

Julie Cornelius	20,500 5,900	5,900
Steven van Zadelhoff	20,500 12,900	12,900
Loni Harwood	17,200 12,900	12,900
Matt Stout	14,000 14,000	14,000
Alex Rocha	12,300 12,300	12,300
Ben Yu	12,200 12,200	12,200

Jason Wheeler	11,100 3,100	3,100

Chris Ferguson	10,000 5,600	5,600

Barry Greenstein	6,400 6,400	6,400

Jamie Kerstetter	4,000 4,000	4,000