One Final Break
The players are now on their final 15-minute break of the night. When they return, two more one-hour levels will be played before the survivors bag up their chips for Day 2.
The players are now on their final 15-minute break of the night. When they return, two more one-hour levels will be played before the survivors bag up their chips for Day 2.
Nível: 9
Blinds: 400/800
Ante: 100
According to his former tablemates, Jonathan Jaffe was faced with a pot-sized bet in a four-bet pot on a flop of when he moved all in for 75,000. His opponent, Leonid Markin, called with , which crushed Jaffe's .
Jaffe was drawing dead when the turn brought the , and hit the exits as the completed the board. Markin rocketed up to 183,000 chips.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Leonid Markin | 183,000 | |
Jonathan Jaffe | Eliminado |
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Greg Merson |
142,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
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Nick Schulman |
129,000
-31,000
|
-31,000 |
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David Williams |
124,000
31,000
|
31,000 |
|
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Galen Hall |
123,000
65,000
|
65,000 |
|
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Martin Jacobson |
115,000
27,000
|
27,000 |
|
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Yevgeniy Timoshenko |
109,000
-8,000
|
-8,000 |
Daniel Alaei |
13,000
-500
|
-500 |
|
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Mark Radoja | Eliminado | |
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After series of preflop bets and raises, Martin Finger was all in and at risk for around 50,000 with . His opponent, Ashton Griffin, had him slightly covered and turned over .
The flop was clean for Finger, as was the on the turn, but the spiked onto the felt on the river, sending the German packing.
Ashton chipped up to 110,000.
"That's why you pay for all five," Brandon Steven said after the hand. "It doesn't matter if it comes on the first card, second, or last."
"Or never," Ashton deadpanned.
There was a beat.
"Just kidding," he said, grinning. "I want to win."
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Ashton Griffin |
110,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Martin Finger | Eliminado | |
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Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
George Danzer |
126,000
49,000
|
49,000 |
|
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Martin Jacobson |
104,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
|
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Max Silver |
90,000
46,000
|
46,000 |
|
||
Andrew Lichtenberger |
85,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
|
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Byron Kaverman |
76,000
32,000
|
32,000 |
|
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Larry Wright |
74,000
-42,000
|
-42,000 |
|
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Fernando Brito |
70,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
Hiren Patel |
67,000
48,500
|
48,500 |
Jonathan Duhamel |
66,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
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David Sands |
42,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
Daniel Alaei |
34,000
21,000
|
21,000 |
|
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Timothy Adams |
32,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
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Tom McCormick | Eliminado |
Greg Merson fired 4,300 into the pot on a board of , and Nick Schulman made the call to see the pair the board on the river. Merson bet 2,400, and Schulman called.
Merson showed the for a king-high straight flush, and Schulman mucked his hand.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Greg Merson |
154,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
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Nick Schulman |
147,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
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Markus Gonsalves was the first player to act, and he raised to 1,700. Dario Sammartino three-bet to 3,300 on his direct left, and the action folded back to Gonsalves, who called.
The dealer fanned , Gonsalves check-called a bet of 4,200, and the turn was the . Both players checked.
The river was a repeat ten - the - and the duo checked again. Gonsalves turned over for kings and tens with an ace kicker, and his Italian opponent mucked.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Markus Gonsalves |
151,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
Dario Sammartino | 64,000 | |
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Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Galen Hall |
158,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
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Doug Polk |
134,000
93,000
|
93,000 |
|
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Max Silver |
124,000
34,000
|
34,000 |
|
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Matt Waxman |
115,000
43,000
|
43,000 |
|
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JC Tran |
111,000
86,000
|
86,000 |
|
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Scott Clements |
104,000
56,000
|
56,000 |
|
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Chris Moorman |
92,000
29,000
|
29,000 |
|
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Martin Jacobson |
91,000
-13,000
|
-13,000 |
|
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Ludovic Lacay |
46,000
-21,000
|
-21,000 |
Nam Le | 42,000 |
When we arrived at Table 382, Josh Arieh had a bet of 18,000 in front of him - roughly half of the pot - and the board was completed . His opponent, Igor Kurganov, was in the tank.
Kurganov sat silently in thought for a few minutes, mumbling to himself now and then, and finally called.
"I'm concerned," Arieh said. "Nine-high."
Kurganov revealed for a pair of tens, and Arieh mucked.
"I'm very concerned," Arieh said once more. "Nice hand."
"I quit," Erik Seidel said after the hand with a big grin on his face. "I'm going home."
Here's counts from the entire table:
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Igor Kurganov |
78,000
62,375
|
62,375 |
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Eric Wasserson |
40,000
-23,500
|
-23,500 |
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Tim West |
37,000
-21,000
|
-21,000 |
Josh Arieh |
30,500
-20,500
|
-20,500 |
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Erik Seidel |
27,000
8,500
|
8,500 |
|
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Timothy Adams |
26,300
-5,700
|
-5,700 |
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