Vieira Advances Over Airball; Two More Make Round 2
Level 7
: Blinds 1,000/2,500, 0 ante
On a board of Q♦6♠2♣8♣, Nik Airball bet 16,000 and Joao Vieira called.
The 5♠ completed the board and Airball announced he was all in for approximately 50,000 total. Vieira quickly called and turned over 8♦6♣ for two pair.
Airball held Q♠7♦ for a second-best pair of queens and Vieira collected the pot to advanced into Round 2.
On other tables, Thomas Boivin and David Farber made it through to Round 2 after defeating Bari Sklar and Euan McNicholas, respectively.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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300,000
175,000
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175,000 |
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300,000
150,000
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150,000 |
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300,000
150,000
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150,000 |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |
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Busted | |