Bretzfield Doubles Up Through Smith
Level 16
: Blinds 3,000/6,000, 6,000 ante
Pot-Limit Omaha
Ryan Smith opened to 12,000 from early position. Martin Kabrhel called from middle position, as did Motoyoshi Okamura in the cutoff. Matthew Bretzfield, the big blind, then raised to 63,000. Smith bet the pot, 213,000, which prompted folds from Kabrhel and Okamaura. Bretzfield called all in for 20,000 more, and the cards were turned over.
Matthew Bretzfield: A♦A♣5♥3♥
Ryan Smith: 9♥8♣6♣4♥
The board of 7♥K♦3♦2♠8♦ kept Bretzfield's aces in the lead, and his tournament hopes remained alive.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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563,000
104,000
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104,000 |
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315,000
-33,000
|
-33,000 |
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205,000
106,000
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106,000 |
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202,000
-129,000
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-129,000 |
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