A player in late position opened to 2,525 getting called by Michael Gathy in the cutoff and the player in the big blind. The big blind drew one while the other two stood pat. After the big blind checked, the player in late position continued with a bet of 1,500. Gathy raised to 6,000 and both of his opponents folded.
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Maria Ho opened the cutoff to 3,000 and Michael Palumbo called the big blind. Palumbo elected to draw one while Maria stood pat. Palumbo check/called the bet of 7,000 from Maria and was unable to beat her ![]()
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and mucked.
Jesse Martin opened to 2,500 and Crawford called on the button and they were heads up. Martin drew one as did Crawford, when Martin put forth a bet of 5,000, Crawford quickly shoved all in for around 27,000 effective to put Martin at risk.
"I really feel like I have the best hand." Martin said mulling it over.
"You're either too aggressive or made a great move," added Martin as he reluctantly released his hand into the muck.
Ajay Chabra opened to 2,000 under the gun and called a three-bet shove from Andrey Zaichenko on the button worth about 12,000. Chabra stood pat and tabled an ![]()
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. Zaichenko had drawn one and was live with an ![]()
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. Unfortunately for him, he pulled a
, and Zaichenko was eliminated.
Michael Mizrachi opened the betting to 2,100 in middle position. Daniel Weinman put in a 3-bet to 7,000. With the action directly on Stuart Rutter, he 4-bet shoved for 22,275. Mizrachi folded rather quickly and after a little deliberation, Weinman made the call. Weinman drew one and Rutter declared "pat" showing the nut low of ![]()
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Weinman jokingly attempted to draw three instead of the one to the amusement of the table, but tossed his hand in the muck and counted out the double for Weinman.
Wattel opened to 2,500 from the cutoff and Daniel Ospina called in the big blind. They both drew one, then Ospina put forth a bet of 5,200. Wattel called rather quickly showing ![]()
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Anson Tsang opened to 2,500 and called a three-bet worth 9,500 from Frank Kassela out of the small blind. Both players stood pat and checked their action. Kassela announced a jack-nine and Tsang quickly tabled a ![]()
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to win the pot.
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