2018 Poker Masters

Jason Koon opened to 40,000 on the button and Daniel Negreanu shoved the small blind for 410,000. Cary Katz called all in from the big blind for 165,000, and Koon folded.

Negreanu:
Katz:

The dealer spread a flop to give Katz a huge lead with his top pair and flush draw.

The on the turn would now see Negreanu climb from one out to four, and when the completed the board on the river, he sent Katz to the rail in 8th place for a $50,000 payday.

Brandon Adams checked in the small blind on and Jared Jaffee bet 140,000. Adams called and checked the river. This time, Jaffee slid in 480,000. Adams used a time extension and called, but Jaffee tabled for sevens full.

Daniel Negreanu raised to 50,000 in the cutoff and Jake Schindler three-bet the small blind to 200,000. Negreanu shoved for 430,000, and Schindler called.

Negreanu:
Schindler:

The board ran out and the pot was chopped up.

The cards are back in the air.

The final eight players are heading on a 10-minute break.

From under the gun, Jared Jaffee raised to 40,000 before Michael Dyer shoved for 382,000 from the small blind. Jaffee called.

Jaffee:
Dyer:

The board ran out and Dyer was eliminated on the Event #2 money bubble.

Brandon Adams raised to 40,000 on the button and called 130,000 from Jared Jaffee in the small blind. On the flop, Jaffee continuation-bet 100,000 and Adams quickly called. On the turn, Jaffee slowed down with a check. Adams didn't waste much time before sliding in 300,000, and Jaffee released.