Level 15
: 4,000/8,000, 0 ante
Iraj Parvizi came into the day as the chip leader and has had a rollercoaster day so far. He was down to around 400,000 at one point but has since climbed over 1,000,000 chips. James Calderaro still leads the pack with Esther Taylor not far behind, and they are on the same table.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,510,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
|
||
|
1,290,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
||
|
1,245,000
340,000
|
340,000 |
|
1,020,000
215,000
|
215,000 |
|
780,000
75,000
|
75,000 |
|
660,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
|
630,000
192,000
|
192,000 |
|
570,000
180,000
|
180,000 |
|
564,000
148,000
|
148,000 |
|
|
||
|
456,000
246,000
|
246,000 |
|
355,000
33,000
|
33,000 |
|
|
||
|
341,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
|
||
|
308,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
||
|
304,000
64,000
|
64,000 |
|
||
and around 200,000 in the pot, James Calderaro checked from the small blind, and Esther Taylor bet 125,000. Calderaro thought it over for a while and called. He said he had a full house, and Taylor announced, "Kings full," before tabling 
for the runner-runner boat. Calderaro expressed displeasure at being beaten by a girl.
with nearly 100,000 already in the pot. Reijmer checked from the big blind, and Karakitukov bet 52,000 from middle position. Reijmer check-raised to 250,000, which led to Karakitukov shoving all in for 471,000. Reijmer quickly called, and the cards were face-up.
, giving Karakitukov a bigger two pair, and the river was the 
, which improved his hand to a flush.
, and Hu moved all in. Hernandez quickly called and had Hu covered by 19,000 chips. 
turn gave Hu a pair of aces. The 
river didn't help Hernandez, and Hu doubled up.
, and Katz and Gray checked. On the 
, and Hernandez led out for 36,000. Hu folded, and Gray called. On the 
turn, Hernandez checked, and Gray potted for 138,000 with 113,000 behind. After a long pause, Hernandez called, and they both checked the 
river. 
, and Schwartz tabled 
, which sealed the deal for Smith, and the 
, and the action was checked around to the button, who bet 55,000. Allan Le called from the small blind, the big blind folded, and Rifat Palevic called from the hijack position.
