Level: 2
Blinds: 100/300
Ante: 300
Level: 2
Blinds: 100/300
Ante: 300
The player on the button opened to 600. The small blind three-bet to 1,700. Yin Wu, in the big blind, called. The button four-bet to 4,600. The small blind and Wu stuck around with a call.
The flop was . The small blind checked but Wu bet 5,500. The button raised to 11,000. The small blind went deep into the tank but opted to folded. Wu responded by moving all in for about 35,000 and his opponent gave up his hand.
"Kings are good," commented the player in the small blind.
"King-jack," responded Wu.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Yin Wu |
61,000
61,000
|
61,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Samuel Cosby |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Matt Affleck |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Andrea Buonocore |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Kevin Johnson |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Jamie Kerstetter |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Jeydeep Singh raised to 500 from middle position and the player in the cutoff called.
The dealer spread a flop of and Singh checked to his opponent, who bet 2,100. Singh check-called.
The turn was the and was checked through to the river. Singh checked again. His opponent bet 8,000 and this time, Singh thought for a long while, but eventually, he called.
"Ace-high,'' muttered the player in the cutoff. Singh turned over and raked in the pot with bottom pair.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jeydeep Singh
|
60,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ian Matakis | 50,000 | |
|
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Mark Lick
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
David Feinstein |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Anthony Chan |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Roger Britton
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Robert Gallaugher |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
The tournament director has announced the ceremonial "Shuffle Up and Deal" and cards are in the air for Day 1b of Event #3: BIG 50 - $500 No-Limit Hold'em.
Level: 1
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 200
Welcome to Day 1b of Event #3: BIG 50 - $500 No-Limit Hold'em! Yesterday's first flight drew 6,095 entries with 1,580 players advancing for Day 2a. Cosimo Bisogno is the 1a big stack setting the pace so far with 932,000 chips. Today, another group of players will try to challenge that mark.
Cards will be in the air at 11 a.m. local time. The $500 buy-in gets you 50,000 chips and today's schedule is to play 12 levels of 50-minute duration. There will be 20-minute breaks every two levels with a 90-minute dinner break after Level 8. Players are allowed to reenter this event once per flight, and have until the start of Level 11 to do so (around 9:55 p.m.).
Players who find a bag at the end of the night will return on Saturday June 1 at 5 p.m. for Day 2b.
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Event #3: BIG 50 - $500 No-Limit Hold'em
Day 1b Started