Players are now on another five-minute break in the action.
2024 Global Poker X PokerNews Cup Sweeps Coins
PokerNews SC #14: Main Event
Day: 1
Level 11: 400/800/80
"Sinew Sylens" opened to 1,600 in middle position and was called by "nuckinfuts1" on the button. "metalmario" also called in the big blind and the [9d3hSs] was revealed.
"metalmario" and "Sinew Sylens" checked before "nuckinfuts1" tossed out a bet of 1,360. Only "Sinew Sylens" called to the 4♣ turn, where a quick bet and call were exhanged.
Both players then checked the 7♥ river, with "Sinew Sylens" showing K♣9♣ for a pair of nines. "nuckinfuts1" had K♦7♦ for an inferior pair, as "Sinew Sylens" added to an already big stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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164,791
39,880
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39,880 |
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13,760
13,760
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13,760 |
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4,805
-13,980
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-13,980 |
Level 10: 300/600/60
Action was raised and three-bet with "Pillivey" getting all of the chips into the middle against "seeyao".
"Pillivey": A♣Q♠ 
"seeyao": A♥K♦
The 6♠3♥J♦3♠2♠ runout was no help for "Pillivey", who was sent to the rail on Level 10.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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42,896 | |
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Busted |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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145,059 | |
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124,911
68,397
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68,397 |
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105,445
3,110
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3,110 |
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104,196 | |
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90,125 | |
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88,214 | |
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85,595 | |
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81,246 | |
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79,266 | |
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76,882 |
Level 10: 300/600/60
"Robert31542" limped in middle position and "0x303" did the same in the small blind. "normalcollar" checked in the big blind to see the A♣7♠Q♣ flop. Both blinds checked to "Robert31542", who fired 600 into the middle.
"normalcollar" was the only caller as the 7♣ turn was revealed. Another check from "normalcollar" was met with a bet of 2,400 from "Robert31542" and the call was made.
The 2♣ came on the river and "normalcollar" led out for 2,268. "Robert31542" mucked, seeing the pot move to "normalcollar".
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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22,895
22,895
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22,895 |
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11,090
11,090
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11,090 |
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10,578
10,578
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10,578 |
The start of Level 9 has seen the field climb above 900 entries.
"PeppaJ" is the current chip leader with 102,085.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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102,335
102,335
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102,335 |
Level 8: 200/400/40
"FatBobby" opened to 800 in early position and was quickly three-bet to 2,000 by "metalmario".
"ChuckSeeks" then four-bet to 7,760 and "FatBobby" responded with a five-bet all in for 25,150. "metalmario" folded while "ChuckSeeks" made the call.
"FatBobby": Q♥Q♦
"ChuckSeeks": K♣K♥
The 2♥6♠J♣ flop left "ChuckSeeks" ahead, but the Q♠ turn gave "FatBobby" the lead with a set of queens. The J♠ river changed nothing, as "FatBobby" earned the unlikely double.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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53,260 | |
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18,785 | |
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17,045 |
Level 7: 150/300/15
"LaidBackLefty" opened to 600 in early position before "bronbron94" three-bet to 1,950. The call was made to reveal the 4♠5♣7♥ flop.
A check from "LaidBackLefty" led to a bet of 1,386 from "bronbron94", producing a fold to claim the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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25,569 | |
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17,480 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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71,831 | |
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64,323
1,575
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1,575 |
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63,208
4,550
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4,550 |
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58,695 | |
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57,243 | |
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56,514 | |
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56,477 | |
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56,151 |
Players have reached the first break of the day, with 665 of 745 entrants remaining.