The Money Bubble
The field has already been trimmed to 145 players and we have begun hand for hand play.
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The field has already been trimmed to 145 players and we have begun hand for hand play.
Justin Chan raised from early position to 2,300 and Jerry Wong moved in for his last 9,400. Action folded around back to Chan, who called after a short tank.
Showdown:
Wong:
Chan:
Board:
Chan cracked Wong's aces with two-pair and a steamed Wong left the Amazon Room.
After a preflop all in by Flamino Malaguti and a call by Ganesh Letchumanan, the cards were turned over and Malaguti was looking good for a double up as his was well ahead of the of Letchumanan.
The flop of was safe for Malaguti, as was the on the turn. Unfortunately for Malaguti, Letchumanan spiked his two outer on the river in the form of the and Malaguti was sent packing. Letchumanan is up to 34,000 after scooping that pot.
Although Silveira Recife had just 22,000 left when it was folded to him on the button, he had both the small blind and big blind covered. He moved all in and the big blind, Erik Torgersen, called with about 11,000 behind.
Recife:
Torgersen:
The flop came which gave Recife a lead in the hand but he still wasn't a huge favorite. Recife needed to dodge a heart and an ace to eliminate Torgersen. The turn was the and the river was the . Recife has chipped up to 36,000 while adding a notch on his belt.
Table 370 waved us over to see the aftermath of a huge hand. The UTG player opened, Suleiman Abueid made it 7,500 and Daniel Smith shoved. The UTG player folded and Abueid called.
Showdown:
Abueid:
Smith:
The flop fell giving both players a set. The turn came giving Smith quads and Abueid the unfortunate aces full of jacks full house. Abueid needed the one outer on the river but it fell . Smith is up to 76,000.
Livello: 12
Bui: 600/1,200
Ante: 200
On a board of Matthias De Meulder led out for a bet of 4,500. After some pondering, the bet was called by Silveira Recife. After the fell on the river, De Meulder sat thinking for roughly a minute before moving out a stack of 11,300 into the middle. Recife snap-called but was disappointed to find De Meulder flip over for a winning spade flush.
This pot brings De Meulder up to around 63,000 in chips.
Carlos Mortensen opened from the cutoff and David Zeitlan called from the button. The flop came and Mortensen led out with 4,000, Zeitlan raised 5,300 more, Mortensen then min-reraised and Zeitlan called. The turn fell and Mortensen bet 7,500 and Zeitlan moved all in. Mortensen called and tabled and Zeitlan tabled . An ace came on the river eliminating Zeitlan from the tournament. Mortensen has a little more than 120,000.
Although he started the day with almost six figures in chips and has only half that now, Benjamin Tollerene is still finding ways to win pots.
From the hijack, Tollerene raised to 2,600 and Bill Chen called from the big blind. The flop came , Tollerene continued for 3,500 and Chen opted for the check-call.
The turn was the and the river was the . Each street was checked by both players and Chen announced that he had Queen-Jack. Tollerene tossed over and shipped the pot.
Tollerene now has 65,000 while Chen has slipped to 32,000
Andy Black started the action by raising to 3,000 preflop and was called by Matt Widdoes. The flop fell and Widdoes checked. Black said "all-in" and Widdoes made the call, tabling for top pair. Black flipped over leaving him to hit a jack or an open ended straight draw to scoop the pot. Fortunately for Black, he drilled the on the turn and made his straight.
When the irrelevant fell on the river, Widdoes stood up and made his way toward the rail. Black is now sitting around 52,000 in chips.