Three players each put in 800 preflop and saw a flop of . From there, they each put in 2,675, the dealer burned and turned the , and [Removed:415] bet 10,000 from the big blind. One of the players folded, and then Nick Piskopos raised all in for roughly 50,000. Doria called off for 38,000 and the cards were turned up.
Piskopos:
Doria:
Piskopos decided to ride or die with his up-and-down straight draw, which he needed to his as Doria was sitting with top two pair. The dealer burned one last time and put out the on the river. Piskopos spiked his straight, which allowed him to collect Doria's $500 bounty and vault to the chip lead with 103,000.
We picked up the action on a flop when the player in the small blind checked and Daniel Neilson bet 1,050 from the button. The small blind woke up with a check-raise to 5,000, Neilson shoved all in, and the small blind called off for right around 18,000.
Neilson:
Opponent:
Both players held a flush draw, but Neilson's was best. Neither made it though as the blanked on the turn followed by the on the river. That meant Neilson's jack-high was good enough to win him the large pot.
The numbers are in. Event #4 of the 2014 World Series of Poker Asia-Pacific attracted 250 runners, which created a prize pool of AU$250,000 (remember AU$500 of each buy-in went to the bounty portion of the tournament). The top 27 finishers will receive a payday with the winner taking home AU$61,250.
Jonathan Duhamel opened to 900 from under the gun and was met with two calls; one of which was Tony Hachem who supposedly held . With the action on Mikel Habb on the button, he moved all in for 7,225 as both Duhamel and Hachem folded before the unknown player called.
Habb:
Opponent:
With Habb in trouble, the flop gave him the lead with a set of tens, and when the turn and river landed the and , Habb doubled through
Daniel Neilson barely missed out on Michael O'Grady's bounty, but he made up for it shortly thereafter by earning a bounty.
It happened when the player in the cutoff moved all in for 5,225 and Neilson moved all in over the top from the small blind, which inspired the big to fold.
Neilson:
Cutoff:
The flop paired Neilson's queen, but it also gave his opponent an open-ended straight draw. Fortunately for Neilson, neither the turn nor river completed it and he earned $500.
A preflop raising war resulted in both Daniel Neilson and Michael O'Grady being all in, the former for 10,725 and the latter 10,750, and at risk against Darren Lyttle.
O'Grady:
Lyttle:
Neilson:
The flop was no help to anyone, but the turn was as it gave Neilson trips and Lyttle a flush draw. The river gave Lyttle the said flush, but it was no good as Neilson made a full house. Interestingly, Lyttle collected O'Grady's $500 bounty because of the single green T25 chip difference.