Todd Terry moved all in for 36,000 with and got called two seats over by an opponent with . Faraz Jaka went all in over the top for what looked like 50,000 and then revealed in the showdown. The best starting hand did hold up and Jaka nearly tripled up, knocking out Terry in the same hand.
The player on the button raised to 6,000 and start-of-the-day chip leader Gualter Salles three-bet small to 13,000, the initial raiser called. On the flop, Salles bet 20,000 first to act and his opponent moved all in for 59,500. Salles called with the and his opponent showed .
The turn gave some additional outs with the gutshot and the river completed the flush.
Pok Kim’s constant stream of chatter has kept the table amused so far, as it generally revolves around what she wants players to do when she has a hand and how she wants a double up. In a recent hand where Kim claimed to have aces and flat called an early position raise, she bet out on a board with high cards that the other player folded. She explained that usually when there is a raise and a call, someone will move all in and that’s what she was waiting for.
Not too long after that, the player in first position opened for 6,000 and it folded around to Kim in the big blind. She moved all in and the raiser sat with a bemused look on his face, having so nearly taken the blinds and antes unopposed. Eventually, he folded and she showed him .
Martin Finger opened the action with a raise from under the gun and Omar Brito three-bet. The German got his stack in and was called for 104,000 in chips.
Brito:
Finger:
There was no additional threat on the board and Finger doubled up. In which direction will his roller coaster of a day be heading next?
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Sean Jazayeri min-raised to 6,000 from early position and Jeremy Joseph moved all in for 119,000 out of the blinds. Jazayeri called with and got shown . On top of the one over card, the flop provided a flush draw as well for Joseph. The turn didn't change anything but the river completed the flush and Jazayeri's previous big stack has been depleted.
Steven Norden doubled up through an opponent after the open-raise and the three-bet of Joe Ebanks on the button to 17,000. Norden had one seat over and the initial raiser got into a showdown with him with pocket kings for 121,000 chips. The board stayed clear and the opponent was down to only a few big blinds.
Said opponent then moved all in and Allan Farber did so as well with 1,000 chips more, revealing in the showdown. The opponent turned over and flushed Farber on the board. One hand later, Farber's remaining chips disappeared via lost coin flip with versus .
Faraz Jaka defended his big blind from an open to 6,000. The flop was and Jaka opted for a check -fold.
The next hand opened to 7,500 from early position with one caller. Jaka called in the small blind. A flop of saw Jaka lead out for 14,000, but lay it down when the original raiser moved all in.
Sean Jazayeri told us that Martin Finger doubled up through him on the very last hand before the break when the money went in on a turn. Jazayeri had and Finger drew to the nuts with . The river brought the royal flush for the German and he doubled up to pretty much average.