Liv Boeree was heads-up from the button on a board of ![]()
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. Boeree bet 16,000 on the river and her lone opponent under the gun called.
Boeree turned over ![]()
for the turned pair of jacks that turned into a straight on the river and her opponent mucked.
Liv Boeree was heads-up from the button on a board of ![]()
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. Boeree bet 16,000 on the river and her lone opponent under the gun called.
Boeree turned over ![]()
for the turned pair of jacks that turned into a straight on the river and her opponent mucked.
Robert Bassuk survived leukemia, so navigating his way through the massive Main Event field is proving no problem for him. Bassuk currently sits on a stack of 145,000.
"All my family and friends back home are watching," the El Paso, Texas native said.
A player raised in early position and John Dombroski jammed for his entire stack of 15,100 on the button. Alemu Makonen made the call from the big blind and the original raiser folded.
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It was a race and the flop came ![]()
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, with no help to Dombroski. The board completed with the
on the turn and the
on the river for Makonen's pair of sevens to hold and Dombroski exited the tournament room.
Erik Lindgren opened to 2,600 from early position and was called by the player in the big blind.
Lindgren proceeded to bet and get called on every street. First for 3,000 on the ![]()
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flop, then for 7,500 on the
turn, and lastly for 13,500 on the
river.
Lindgren tabled ![]()
for a turned pair of queens and his opponent mucked without showing.
Tzu Yen and an opponent in the big blind got all in on a flop of ![]()
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, Yen having his opponent's remaining 30,000 covered.
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The all-in player had a straight draw and pulled ahead with a pair of eights on the
turn, but Yen hit the nut flush on the
river to earn the knock out.
Daniel Dangoor just made a big fold to stay alive in the tournament and relayed the details.
According to Dangoor, he was facing an all in shove for 130,000 from Anuy Voong and folded ![]()
face up. Voong showed ![]()
as Dangoor took out his phone and filmed the hand after he avoided running into the massive cooler.
With about 70,000 in the pot and a completed board of ![]()
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, an early position player checked, Barry Greenstein bet 30,000 in middle position, and the hijack folded. The early position player pondered his options for over a minute, before putting in a stack to call.
Greenstein flipped over ![]()
for the nut flush and his opponent mucked as there was no hand he could have that would beat it.