Chip Counts at the Break
The final two players are now on a 10-minute break.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Matt Hyman |
3,230,000
-255,000
|
-255,000 |
Nick Schulman |
3,145,000
255,000
|
255,000 |
|
The final two players are now on a 10-minute break.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Matt Hyman |
3,230,000
-255,000
|
-255,000 |
Nick Schulman |
3,145,000
255,000
|
255,000 |
|
Niveau: 26
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 80,000
Daniel Negreanu was the first player of the Poker Masters to visit the payout desk after he finished in eighth place in Event #1 early Thursday morning for $102,000. It might not have been the finish he hoped for, but it also means he’s the first player on the leader board for the Poker Masters Purple Jacket™.
Matt Hyman raised to 240,000 holding the and Nick Schulman just called with the .
Schulman then check-called a bet of 250,000 on the flop and hit the wheel on the turn. Schulman checked, Hyman bet 500,000, and Schulman woke up with a check-raise to 1.5 million.
Hyman used a time extension before laying it down.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Nick Schulman |
4,295,000
1,150,000
|
1,150,000 |
|
||
Matt Hyman |
2,080,000
-1,150,000
|
-1,150,000 |
Nick Schulman had Matt Hyman on the ropes, but once again he escaped elimination.
It happened when Schulman limped with the and Hyman raised to 330,000 holding the . Schulman responded by moving all in and Hyman opted to call off for 1.855 million.
Hyman was looking for some help, and he got it on the flop. The turn left Schulman drawing dead, and he relinquished the chip lead after the was run out on the river.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Matt Hyman |
3,630,000
1,550,000
|
1,550,000 |
Nick Schulman |
2,700,000
-1,595,000
|
-1,595,000 |
|
Niveau: 27
Blinds: 50,000/100,000
Ante: 100,000
Matt Hyman limped with the and Nick Schulman checked his option with the . Both players then checked the flop and the dealer burned and turned the .
Schulman bet 200,000, Hyman called, and the river missed both players. Schulman checked and then folded when Hyman bet 570,000.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Matt Hyman |
4,000,000
370,000
|
370,000 |
Nick Schulman |
2,400,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
|
Matt Hyman raised to 300,000 only to have Nick Schulman move all in for 2.63 million. Hyman asked for a count and then opted to call.
Hyman:
Schulman:
Hyman needed to catch, but that didn't happen as the board ran out to give Schulman the double. With that, we now have the biggest gap in the chip counts since heads-up play began.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Nick Schulman |
5,350,000
2,950,000
|
2,950,000 |
|
||
Matt Hyman |
1,000,000
-3,000,000
|
-3,000,000 |
Nick Schulman moved all in from the button and put the pressure on Matt Hyman, who called off for a little over 900K.
Hyman:
Schulman:
Hyman needed help and he got it on the flop. Neither the turn nor river helped Schulman and he sent over some chips.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Nick Schulman |
4,400,000
-950,000
|
-950,000 |
|
||
Matt Hyman |
1,950,000
950,000
|
950,000 |
Niveau: 28
Blinds: 60,000/120,000
Ante: 120,000