Matt Glantz raised the button to 5,000, and Nam Le called in the big blind as both players drew two and checked.
On the second draw, Le drew one and Glantz drew two.
Le bet, and Glantz mucked.
Matt Glantz raised the button to 5,000, and Nam Le called in the big blind as both players drew two and checked.
On the second draw, Le drew one and Glantz drew two.
Le bet, and Glantz mucked.
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Niveau: 10
Limites: 2,500/5,000
Ante: 0
Rep Porter found a double through Frank Kassela when he held a ![]()
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draw. Kassela found a
, and Porter double to roughly 14,000.
Porter then lost a pot to Christopher Kruk when he folded after the second draw.
Then two hands later, Porter raised to 5,000 and Kassela made it three bets. Porter called all in for 6,600 and both players drew two.
The second draw saw Kassela draw one to Porter's two, and on the final draw, Kassela again drew one.
Porter took his time before he decided to stand pat.
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"Nothing between an ace and a six!" pleaded Kassela before he revealed his final card to be the
to ensure Porter another double.
Michael Noori raised and Johannes Becker made it three bets. Noori called and both players opted to swap to cards. Becker bet and Noori called then each drew one.
Becker bet once more and Noori called. Becker stood pat this time and Noori drew one. Another bet from Becker got the job done.
The action folded to Jared Bleznick in the small blind, and he raised to 5,000. Matt Glantz bumped it to 7,500 and Bleznick immediately responded with a four-bet to 10,000.
Glantz called, and then drew one behind Bleznick drawing two. Bleznick checked, and Glantz bet 2,500. Bleznick called and drew two again, while Glantz wrapped pat.
Bleznick check-called 5,000 and then drew one, as Glantz stood pat again. Both players checked, and Glantz revealed his ![]()
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to collect the pot once Bleznick mucked.
Quek Sheng opened and then called three bets from Benny Glaser. Two cards were needed for each and Glaser bet. Sheng called only to see Glaser pat. Sheng still required two cards but called another bet from Glaser.
Glaser was still pat and Sheng drew one. Glaser bet one more time and Sheng folded.
Lawrence Berg opened the cutoff to 5,000 and Lars Gronning three-bet the button to 7,500. Berg called, and both players drew two.
Berg led out for 2,500 and Gronning called as they each drew one.
Berg bet, Gronning called, and Berg stood pat as Gronning drew one.
Berg bet one last time, and Gronning called. Berg fanned his ![]()
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, and Gronning mucked.