Break
Players are going on a 15-minute break. When they return the blinds will be 25,000/50,000.
Players are going on a 15-minute break. When they return the blinds will be 25,000/50,000.
Nível: 25
Blinds: 25,000/50,000
Ante: 0
Yong Wang raised pot under the gun and Chase Steely called in the big blind. Steely checked the flop and then called when Wang jammed for 170,000.
Chase Steely:
Yong Wang:
The turn kept Wang's two pair best but a river ended his tournament.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Chase Steely |
2,200,000
595,000
|
595,000 |
Yong Wang | Eliminado |
Chad Power raised to 120,000 and David "ODB" Baker called. Ali Abduljabbar then raised to 530,000. Power folded and Baker made the call.
The flop came and Abduljabbar instantly moved all in for 735,000. Baker leaned back in his chair and put his hands behind his head. He asked for a count, and then separated the amount he needed to call with to see what he would be left with.
As the $10,000 Stud Hi-Lo players wandered back to their seats, both Frank Kassela and Matt Glantz shouted over their encouragement, oblivious to the big decision that Baker faced; elbows on the table, fingers in his ears.
"Just one more minute, guys," he said, and a short while later the clock was called on him. The seconds ticked down and eventually his hand was declared dead.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Ali Abduljabbar |
1,800,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
David "ODB" Baker |
975,000
-750,000
|
-750,000 |
|
Chase Steely called in the small blind and then called a raise to 125,000 from Michael McKenna in the big. They both checked the flop to a board of . Steely bet 175,000 and McKenna called. Both checked the river.
McKenna showed for a pair of sevens but it was enough.
"Now, that's gambling," someone else at the table said.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Michael McKenna |
2,330,000
565,000
|
565,000 |
|
||
Chase Steely |
2,150,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
Chad Power raised to 120,000. Phil Galfond called and Marco Johnson announced pot from the small blind, raising to 550,000 with 55,000 behind.
Power folded, and after some thought, Galfond called.
Phil Galfond:
Marco Johnson:
The flop came giving Johnson a flush. The turn was the and the river the and he doubled up.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Marco Johnson |
1,250,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
||
Phil Galfond |
660,000
-590,000
|
-590,000 |
|
Nível: 26
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 0
Michael McKenna opened for 125,000 early and got a call from Ali Abduljabbar in the small blind. The flop got checked through for a board of . Abduljabbar check-called 175,000. On the river, Abduljabbar checked. McKenna bet 300,000 and Abduljabbar tanked for about three minutes before letting it go.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Michael McKenna |
3,350,000
1,020,000
|
1,020,000 |
|
||
Ali Abduljabbar |
1,490,000
-310,000
|
-310,000 |
Ali Abduljabbar raised to 125,000 and Chase Steely defended his big blind. The flop was checked by both players. The turn was the . Steely bet 150,000 and Abduljabbar called. The river was the . Steely bet 200,000 and Abduljabbar called.
"King-queen," said Steely, showing .
Abduljabbar showed for a rivered straight and took down the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
Ali Abduljabbar |
2,075,000
585,000
|
585,000 |
Chase Steely |
1,200,000
-950,000
|
-950,000 |
David "ODB" Baker limped in the small blind and Phil Galfond checked his option. Baker bet 120,000 on the flop and Galfond called.
The turn was the and both players checked. Baker bet 360,000 on the river and Galfond folded.
Jogador | Fichas | Oscilação |
---|---|---|
David "ODB" Baker |
950,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
||
Phil Galfond |
455,000
-205,000
|
-205,000 |
|