Level: 10
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 200
Level: 10
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 200
Joel Watson raised all in from under the gun for about 1,800 and Carlos Loving, the button, called. Craig Kaufman was already all in for the antes from the small blind.
The following hands were shown:
Watson:
Loving:
Kaufman:
The board came giving Watson two pair and eliminating Kaufman in a tie for 90th place.
Robert Burns was forced all in with his last 100 by the ante. Everyone folded to the blinds, who saw the flop for the minimum. Both players checked a flop, and the turned. The small blind bet 3,600, the big blind folded, and small blind showed for a flush. Burns was drawing dead with a , but since another player busted on the same hand, he was awarded half of the 90th place payout.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Robert Burns | Busted |
With the bubble bursting and the players bowing out left and right, chips are moving quickly.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Hieu Le |
98,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
Michael Trivett |
92,500
16,500
|
16,500 |
|
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Tyrone Smith | 86,000 | |
John Harris | 71,000 | |
Michael Slifker | 62,000 | |
Sean Small |
59,000
14,500
|
14,500 |
Josh Cahlik |
54,500
-17,000
|
-17,000 |
|
||
Chad Holloway |
38,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
The player under the gun raised to 3,000 followed by a reraise to 6,500 by a middle position player. Troy Wilcoxon four bet all in for 33,400 from the hijack and was followed by another all in from the cutoff after which both the UTG and middle position players folded. Wilcoxon turned over and the cutoff showed .
The board ran out and provided no help to Wilcoxon's opponent.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Troy Wilcoxon |
45,400
8,400
|
8,400 |
Hieu Le opened to 3,000 under the gun, a middle-position player called, and Chad Holloway came along for a discount in the big blind. All three players checked through to fifth street, when the board read . Holloway checked a final time, Le bet 6,500, and the middle-position player folded.
Holloway shifted his sunglasses to the top of his head and placed his fingers to his temples, seemingly deep in thought. After about two minutes, he announced a call. Le mucked his cards, and Holloway's was good.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Hieu Le |
87,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
Chad Holloway |
44,800
6,800
|
6,800 |
|
The players have gone on a final 20-minute break, after which one more level will be played before Day 1 ends.
Level: 11
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
A player under the gun raised to 3,600, and Tommy Poon made it 8,000 to go in the hijack. The player UTG called, and a flop of prompted him to move all in for 12,200. Poon snap-called, revealing . His opponent was in bad shape with , and things looked more dire after a turn. A miracle hit the river, causing Poon to rock back in his chair in amazement as he was forced to double his opponent up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tommy Poon |
27,000
-32,000
|
-32,000 |
Kevin Weathers opened to 3,100 from middle position and the player on his direct left raised all in for 11,600. Weathers showed and his oppoonent turned over .
The pocket fours of Weathers took the pot with a board of .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kevin Weathers |
65,000
65,000
|
65,000 |