Balcony Chip Counts
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I accidentally typed "bacony" there at first - which isn't too far off, as it's a meaty bunch of stacks up here, and they're smokin'.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
130,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
130,000
-45,000
|
-45,000 |
|
||
|
85,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
||
|
|
75,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
72,000
-23,000
|
-23,000 |
|
||
|
|
70,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
|
65,000
-25,000
|
-25,000 |
|
65,000
45,000
|
45,000 |
|
|
||
|
50,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
||
|
50,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
||
|
45,000
-1,000
|
-1,000 |
|
45,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
|
||
|
42,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
|
|
||
|
40,000
29,500
|
29,500 |
|
25,000
-6,000
|
-6,000 |
|
|
||
|
25,000
12,500
|
12,500 |
|
13,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
|
||
and was called by 
, before a cruel seven on the board sent him home.
. Mueller, Schulman and Palovic all checked to Karr. He fired 3,900 and was called by only Palovic.
and both players checked to see the 
fall on the river. Palovic checked and Karr fired out 4,400. Palovic called right away, but mucked his hand when Karr tabled the 
for two pair.
, Nick Schulman fired out a bet of 4,500. His only opponent was Greg Mueller and he made the call to see the 
pair the board on the river. Schulman took a moment before firing out 8,500. Mueller took his own moment and then fired back with a raise. He made it 25,600 to go and this sent Schulman into the tank for quite some time. After several minutes passed, Schulman folded and Mueller won the pot. It was a nice boost to Mueller's stack, who improved to 70,000 after the hand. Schulman slipped back a tiny bit, but still has 169,000 chips.
in the small blind against the 
but getting there against his opponent's 
on a 
.
flop shone little hope for the underdog, but a backdoor gutshot straight draw emerged on the 
to steal a shared victory from the jaws of defeat and reward Schafer with an unlikely chopped pot.