Niveau: 29
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 10,000
Niveau: 29
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 10,000
The remaining 29 players are taking their last 15-minute break of the night. After two more eliminations, there will be a three table redraw.
On a flop of , the action checked around to the cutoff who threw in a bet of 115,000. Farzad Raji check-raised to 340,000 from the blinds and the action was back on the cutoff. He thought for a minute and then announced all in for around 800,000 which was quickly called by Raji.
Farzad Raji:
Cutoff:
Raji flopped trip sevens and held a commanding lead after the flop. The turn was the and the river brought the , improving Raji to a full house as he eliminated his opponent.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Farzad Raji |
2,350,000
1,940,000
|
1,940,000 |
The player under the gun opened to 115,000. Jeremy Ausmus was in the hijack and three-bet shoved for 635,000. Carl Brewington, in the big blind, re-shoved for around 950,000. The original raiser folded.
Card Brewington:
Jeremy Ausmus:
The board ran and Brewington stayed ahead, celebrating: ''Yee-haw!''
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Carl Brewington |
1,525,000
625,000
|
625,000 |
Jeremy Ausmus | Eliminé | |
|
Matt Berkey limped in from middle position and Pfizer Jordan shipped all in for 565,000 from the cutoff. Ralph Wong was in the big blind and made the call while Berkey quickly mucked his hand.
Pfizer Jordan:
Ralph Wong:
The flop came and Jordan was still in the lead with his ace-high. The turn paired the board with the and the river brought the . Jordan's ace-high was good enough to earn him a full double up and stay alive.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Ralph Wong |
2,730,000
-770,000
|
-770,000 |
Pfizer Jordan |
1,210,000
310,000
|
310,000 |
The player on the cutoff opened to 110,000. Mike Takayama, in the small blind, three-bet shoved for 610,000. Robert Peacock, in the big blind, reshoved for around 1,100,000. The original raiser folded.
Robert Peacock:
Mike Takayama:
The board ran and Peacock took down the pot sending Takayama to the exit.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Robert Peacock |
1,900,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
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Mike Takayama | Eliminé | |
|
Jacky Wong limped in from early position and Harald Sammer bumped it up to 165,000 on the button. The action folded back to Wong who shipped all in for 1,870,000. Sammer thought for a minute and then tossed in a chip to signify a call.
Jacky Wong:
Harald Sammer:
It was a classic coin flip and the winner would come out as the chip leader. The flop came and Wong paired his king to take the lead.
"I guess this is where I use my one time," Sammer pleaded.
The turn was the and the river brought the as Sammer was unable to catch back up. Wong got a full double up and moved into the chip lead while Sammer was left with less than two big blinds.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Jacky Wong |
3,780,000
2,680,000
|
2,680,000 |
Harald Sammer |
95,000
-2,205,000
|
-2,205,000 |
PokerStars Team Pro Maria Konnikova won't let a few (or many) bad beats damper her outlook on this year's World Series of Poker.
Yosuke Sekiya opened to 100,000 under the gun. The player in the hijack called and it was heads up to a flop. Sekiya checked. His opponent bet 105,000 and Sekiya check-called.
The turn brought the and Sekiya checked again. His opponent continued for 210,000. Sekiya raised to 700,000. His opponent directly mucked.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Yosuke Sekiya |
1,650,000
442,000
|
442,000 |
Keith Ferrera raised to 100,000 from middle position and Geoffrey Rasmussen jammed all in for around 500,000 out of the small blind. Matt Berkey was in the big blind and thought for a moment before shoving all in over the top. Ferrera quickly disposed of his cards and the remaining two hands were tabled.
Matt Berkey:
Geoffrey Rasmussen:
The board ran out and Berkey's aces held on to eliminate Rasmussen.
"I hate that spot. There's a 1% chance you're calling," Berkey said to Ferrera. "I have to make it look like I'm thinking and make this poor bastard suffer."
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Matt Berkey |
2,030,000
1,300,000
|
1,300,000 |
Keith Ferrera |
1,830,000
1,470,000
|
1,470,000 |
Geoffrey Rasmussen | Eliminé |