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08-25-2024 13:30 UTC

Ramadan Shoves the River, Li Gets Away

David Salituro

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Man Li raised to 60,000 in early position and Aram Ramadan defended J♠9♠.

Both players checked the A♥J♥8♣ flop. The turn was the 9♦ and Li bet 45,000 before Ramadan raised to 150,000 with two pair.

Li called to the 6♠ river, where Ramadan moved all in. Li had 345,000 remaining and burned through multiple time banks before folding K♠K♥ as Ramadan took the last pot before break.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aram Ramadan	2,275,000 225,000	225,000
Man Li	345,000 -320,000	-320,000

Tags: Aram Ramadan Man Li

08-25-2024 13:23 UTC

Mark McDade Eliminated in 8th Place (£7,020)

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David Salituro

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Jamie Walden raised to 60,000 under the gun as action folded around to Mark McDade in the big blind who moved all in for 570,000. Walden snap-called.

Mark McDade: 9♥9♣ All in
Jamie Walden: A♦A♣

McDade had run right into Walden's aces and found no help on the K♦Q♠6♣Q♦5♠ board as the 888poker streamer known as "Mr. Chips" was sent to the rail in eighth place.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jamie Walden	1,410,000 565,000	565,000

Mark McDade	Busted

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08-25-2024 13:17 UTC

Miao Gets Value From Gee

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David Salituro

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

David Gee raised to 60,000 on the button and Zhicheng Miao called in the big blind.

The flop came 9♠7♦3♣ and Gee bet 35,000. Miao called and the Q♦ fell on the turn. Gee then bet 155,000 and Miao used a time bank before again calling.

Miao led out for 85,000 on the 2♣ river and Gee called with A♣2♠. Miao, though, had Q♥7♥ for two pair to win the pot as Gee took another big hit to his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Gee	1,170,000 -350,000	-350,000

Zhicheng Miao	1,020,000 410,000	410,000

Tags: David Gee Zhicheng Miao

08-25-2024 13:09 UTC

Ramadan Raises Out Boon to Cross Two Million

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David Salituro

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Robert Boon raised to 60,000 in middle position and Aram Ramadan called on the button holding K♣Q♠.

Ramadan hit top pair on the K♦8♠7♦ flop as Boon continued for 35,000. Ramadan then raised to 115,000 and Boon folded 10♥8♥.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aram Ramadan	2,050,000 170,000	170,000
Robert Boon	500,000 -115,000	-115,000

Tags: Aram Ramadan Robert Boon

08-25-2024 13:04 UTC

Ramadan Puts a Blind-on-Blind Cooler on Gee to Double

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David Salituro

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Action folded to Aram Ramadan who limped in from the small blind. David Gee checked his option and they saw a flop of 10♠7♠3♥.

Both players checked and the 4♠ fell on the turn. Ramadan then bet 35,000 and Gee called. The river was the 5♣ and Ramadan bet another 125,000.

Gee then raised to 305,000 and Ramadan moved all in for 860,000. Gee quickly called with J♠6♠ for a flush, but Ramadan had K♠9♠ for a higher flush to double up into the chip lead.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aram Ramadan	1,880,000 865,000	865,000
David Gee	1,520,000 -955,000	-955,000

Tags: Aram Ramadan David Gee

08-25-2024 12:50 UTC

Gee Puts His Big Stack to Work

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David Salituro

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Mark McDade raised to 60,000 in early position and David Gee three-bet to 160,000 in the cutoff with A♥8♠. McDade folded A♦10♠ and Gee took the pot.

The next hand, Gee opened to 60,000 in the hijack with 10♣9♣ and got no action.

Player	Chips	Progress
David Gee	2,475,000 135,000	135,000

Mark McDade	675,000 -85,000	-85,000

Tags: David Gee Mark McDade

08-25-2024 12:43 UTC

Ramadan Gets Little Action

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David Salituro

Level 24 : Blinds 15,000/30,000, 30,000 ante

Aram Ramadan looked down at A♠A♣ in the cutoff and raised to 60,000 as Zhicheng Miao called in the big blind.

The flop came 10♦6♠4♦ and Ramadan bet 90,000. Miao folded A♦8♣.

Player	Chips	Progress
Aram Ramadan	1,015,000 90,000	90,000
Zhicheng Miao	610,000 -15,000	-15,000

Tags: Aram Ramadan Zhicheng Miao

Level: 24

Blinds: 15,000/30,000

Ante: 30,000

08-25-2024 12:36 UTC

Barnes Keeps Firing

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David Salituro

Level 23 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Zhicheng Miao raised to 40,000 in the hijack before Stephen Barnes three-bet to 100,000 in the cutoff with A♥7♠. Miao quickly folded K♠10♣.

The next hand, Barnes raised to 40,000 in the hijack with K♥J♠ and Aram Ramadan called in the big blind.

The flop came K♠9♠5♥ and Barnes bet 55,000. Ramadan called and both players checked the 10♦ turn.

Barnes bet 85,000 on the 10♣ river and Ramadan laid down 6♦6♣ this time.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stephen Barnes	1,660,000 215,000	215,000
Aram Ramadan	925,000 -25,000	-25,000
Zhicheng Miao	625,000 -90,000	-90,000

Tags: Aram Ramadan Stephen Barnes Zhicheng Miao

08-25-2024 12:26 UTC

Barnes Raises Walden Off a Pair

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David Salituro

Level 23 : Blinds 10,000/20,000, 20,000 ante

Jamie Walden raised to 40,000 under the gun before Stephen Barnes three-bet to 110,000 on the button with K♦10♥. The blinds got out of the way and Walden also quickly folded 8♥8♦.

Player	Chips	Progress
Stephen Barnes	1,445,000 25,000	25,000
Jamie Walden	845,000 -40,000	-40,000

Tags: Jamie Walden Stephen Barnes