Level: 10
Blinds: 1,000/1,500
Ante: 1,500
Level: 10
Blinds: 1,000/1,500
Ante: 1,500
Players have stepped out for another 15-minute break. There are a total of 135 entrants in the tournament and approximately 68 players remain.
Tim Reilly raised to 2,500 from under the gun and a player in late position called.
The flop was and both players checked to see
on the turn.
Reilly bet 5,000 on the turn and his opponent called.
The river was and Reilly fired another 4,500. It was too much for his opponent and he tossed his cards in the muck to give the pot to Reilly just before the break.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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60,000
60,000
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60,000 |
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Shannon Shorr raised to 9,500 and Christina Gollins responded with a jam of 35,700. Shorr went into the tank and considered his options before he put out a stack to call.
Christina Gollins:
Shannon Shorr:
The board ran out and Gollins held on with Big Slick to secure the double.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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75,000
45,000
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45,000 |
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26,000
-36,000
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-36,000 |
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Level: 9
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 1,200
Francis Anderson got it all in for just over 25,000 and Shannon Shorr was the one to put him at risk.
Francis Anderson:
Shannon Shorr:
The board ran out and Anderson held on to stay alive with a pair of jacks.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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62,000
-26,000
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-26,000 |
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53,800
23,800
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23,800 |
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A player in middle position raised to 2,200 and the player in the next seat over called from late position. Dan Bekavac raised to 7,500 and middle position folded while the late position player tossed in chips to call.
The flop was and both players checked. The turn was
.
Bekavac tossed out 5,000 on the turn and his opponent called. The river was .
Bekavac bet 1,000 on the river and turned over for a pair of jacks when his opponent came along. The losing hand was mucked and Bekavac dragged another pot to move over the 200,000 mark.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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220,000
170,500
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170,500 |
Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000