Dinner Break
The 11 high rollers are on an 80-minute dinner break, with play resuming at approximately 7:48 p.m. local time.
The 11 high rollers are on an 80-minute dinner break, with play resuming at approximately 7:48 p.m. local time.
Argentinian pro, Richard Dubini, has taken his seat to bring the total number of players to 11, just before the start of the dinner break.
Dubini has just shy of a million dollars in career earnings, with a Super High Roller title in the 2014 ARS$ 30,000 No Limit Hold'em event in Melincue, Argentina for ARS$ 345,600 (USD $40,938), as well as a High Roller title in the 2014 R$ 10,000 No Limit Hold'em event in the Brazilian Series Of Poker in Sao Paulo for R$ 283,700 (USD $126,397).
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Richard Dubini |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Rodrigo Borquez was under the gun and raised to 775. Joaquin Earcena was in the cutoff and called, and Alan Manuel Mehamed re-raised to 3,000 on the button. Borquez and Earcena both called.
The flop was and both Borquez and Earcena checked to Mehamed. After some thought, Mehamed bet 6,500 and was called quickly by Borquez. Earcena folded.
The turn was the and both players checked to the river, which was the . Both players checked again.
Borquez tabled and Earcena quickly let go of his hand.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Rodrigo Borquez |
59,000
9,000
|
9,000 |
Alan Manuel Mehamed
|
26,800
-17,400
|
-17,400 |
Joaquin Earcena
|
21,000
-3,000
|
-3,000 |
Oscar Alache was in the cutoff and raised to 700, getting calls from both Alex Manzano on the button and Joaquin Earcena in the big blind.
The flop came , and action checked to Manzano who bet 800. Both Earcena and Alache called.
The turn was the and all three players checked to the river, which was the . Earcena led out for 5,500 and Alache called. Manzano quickly folded, and Earcena tabled for king high. Unfortunately for him, Alache tabled for aces full of deuces to take down the pot.
Alache now sits atop the leaderboard while Earcena is the short stack.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Oscar Alache |
75,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
Joaquin Earcena
|
24,000
-12,800
|
-12,800 |
With about 3,800 in the pot, on a board reading , the action checked to Jorge Postigo in the cutoff, and he bet 2,500. Amos Ben called from the button. Tadeo Palomares was under the gun, and check-raised to 8,000. Postigo called and Ben folded.
The turn was the , and both players checked to the river, which was the . Palomares checked and Postigo bet 6,800. After deliberating for a couple of minutes, Palomares folded. sending a healthy pot Postigo's way.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Jorge Postigo |
59,500
2,500
|
2,500 |
Tadeo Palomares
|
40,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
The field is growing, and two more players have entered the field. One of these players is Chile's Amos Ben, who is fourth on the country's all-time money list and holds two Latin America Poker Tour High Roller titles.
Ben's first title was earned in 2013 when he took down the $5,000 event in Panama City for $49,070, and the most recent came in 2016 when he won the $3,000 event in Uruguay for $61,010.
While Ben boasts ten career titles, he has yet to win one on home soil, so look for him to fight his way to the top in this event.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Tadeo Palomares
|
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Amos Ben |
50,000
50,000
|
50,000 |
Oscar Alache raised to 600 from under the gun, and Jorge Postigo put in a three-bet to 1,600 on the button. Alache called.
The flop came and Alache check-called a bet of 1,500 from Postigo.
The turn was the and both players checked to the river, which was the . Alache led out for 3,000 and Postigo immediately grabbed three yellow chips, thought for a few seconds and then tossed them in the middle to call.
Alache tabled for two pair, aces and deuces. Postigo mucked his hand.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Oscar Alache |
68,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
Jorge Postigo |
57,000
1,400
|
1,400 |
Nível: 4
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 50
Oscar Alache raised to 500 from early position, and Alex Manzano three-bet to 1,350 from middle position.
Jaoquin Earcena was in the big blind and called. Alache asked to see Earcena's stack and put in a four bet to 4,000.
Manzano wasted no time and five-bet to 11,000. Earcena quickly got out of the way, and Alache went into the tank. After about a minute, he opted to fold.
Manzano scooped the pot and smiled as he turned over just the .
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Alex Manzano |
60,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
Joaquin Earcena was under the gun and raised to 800. Action folded to Alex Manzano in the hijack, who three-bet to 2,100. Earcena called.
The flop came out , and both players checked to the turn, which was the .
Earcena bet 1,100 and Manzano called.
The river was the and both players checked.
Earcena tabled for ace high with a jack kicker, and Manzano showed for ace high with a king kicker, sending him the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Alex Manzano |
55,000
3,400
|
3,400 |
Joaquin Earcena
|
36,800
-3,200
|
-3,200 |