The 144 players that survived the first level are now on a 10-minute break.
$10,000 Wynn Millions ($10M GTD)
Andrew Heckman raised to 13,000 from middle position only to have Osmin Dardon three-bet jam for 107,000 from the hijack.
Action folded back around to Heckman who looked back down at his cards and said, "Lets gamble".
Osmin Dardon:
Andrew Heckman:
Dardon had Heckman dominated until the flop hit the felt pairing Heckman's ten while also giving him the nut flush draw.
The turn wasn't good for Dardon as it left him drawing dead as it completed Heckman's flush and the river eliminated Dardon from the tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Andrew Heckman |
980,000
134,000
|
134,000 |
Osmin Dardon | Busted |
After a pre-flop raise and call two players went to the flop. The dealer put down .
In middle position Manuel Fritz check-called a bet of 35,000 from Farid Jattin who was in the cutoff.
The turn was the . Action went check-check.
The river was the . Fritz waited a while and led out with 55,000 after about 20 seconds. Jattin played with his chips and thought for over a minute before pushing forward two stacks plus tax for a raise to 244,000.
Fritz stewed over his decision before calling after less than a minute and saw Jattin reveal the for rivered trips and Fritz mucked to create a shift in chips at the table.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Farid Jattin |
885,000
223,000
|
223,000 |
Andrew Heckman |
846,000
178,000
|
178,000 |
Dylan Linde |
805,000
-44,000
|
-44,000 |
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675,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
Ravi Raghavan |
622,000
319,000
|
319,000 |
|
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Manuel Fritz |
340,000
-368,000
|
-368,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
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David Eldridge | Busted | |
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Greg Buonocore | Busted | |
Aaron Mermelstein | Busted | |
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Duff Charette | Busted | |
Joe Rutledge | Busted | |
Osmin Dardon | Busted |
Femi Fashakin open-jammed for 118,000 from under the gun and action folded around to Jared Jaffee who called from the small blind.
Jared Jaffee:
Femi Fashakin:
Fashakin was racing for his tournament life and he stayed in the lead after the runout secured his double.
Action on the table quickly folded around to Nicholas Burris who raised all in for 30,000 from the small blind and John Morgan called from the big blind.
John Morgan:
Nicholas Burris:
Burris was ahead and felt better after a queen appeared in the window on the flop. The turn gave Burris a little sweat as it gave Morgan a gutshot straight draw but the river secured Burris the double up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
John Morgan |
500,000
-155,000
|
-155,000 |
Nicholas Burris |
60,000
-58,000
|
-58,000 |
A series of preflop raises saw Duff Charette get his 150,000 stack in the middle from the cutoff and was called by Anthony Huntsman from the hijack.
Duff Charette:
Anthony Huntsman:
It was a classic race with Charette looking to stay ahead and he did after the flop.
The board paired with on the turn and Charette was looking good to score the double until the dealer peeled the on the river ending his tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Anthony Huntsman |
940,000
193,000
|
193,000 |
Aaron Mermelstein | Busted | |
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Duff Charette | Busted |
Hyon Kim has moved his chip count up in since the start of the day as he had previous won a hand with a large river bet, he was again in a similar situation against Maria Ho.
The board had been completed to read . The pot was about 40,000 and Ho made a bet of 16,000 from under the gun. Kim was in the big blind and pounced on the small bet from Ho with a large raise to 93,000.
Ho folded after a few seconds as Kim continued his chip up.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Russell Thomas |
787,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
Hyon Kim |
670,000
240,000
|
240,000 |
David Goodman |
505,000
154,000
|
154,000 |
Maria Ho |
470,000
-30,000
|
-30,000 |
Michael Liang |
330,000
-59,000
|
-59,000 |
|
Adi Abugazal raised all in for 36,000 from early position and was quickly called by Kathy Liebert directly to his left.
Adi Abugazal:
Kathy Liebert:
Abugazal was behind needing help but the runout ended his tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kathy Liebert |
150,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
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Adi Abugazal | Busted | |
Sergio Aido | Busted | |
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With the board reading and a pot of around 100,000 in the middle, from early position, Miguel Capriles moved all in for his remaining amount of 64,000.
Toby Lewis, who was in the big blind, had the decision on him and eventually folded after a few moments of thought to hand Capriles a boost to his stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Tom Marchese |
520,000
101,000
|
101,000 |
|
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Pfizer Jordan |
320,000
-81,000
|
-81,000 |
Toby Lewis |
295,000
-87,000
|
-87,000 |
|
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Miguel Capriles |
175,000
43,000
|
43,000 |
Jesse Sylvia |
145,000
-36,000
|
-36,000 |
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