Break
The 16 remaining players have been sent for a 15-minute break.
The 16 remaining players have been sent for a 15-minute break.
The restart of the tournament has been delayed for a few minutes as the two remaining tables have been moved to the Brasilia room and stage for the Twitch live stream which will be broadcasted later on.
Niveau: 25
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 5,000
Ralph Wong open-shoved 335,000 from middle position and action folded to Paul Hoefer in the big blind. Hoefer checked his cards and quickly put in chips to call.
Ralph Wong:
Paul Hoefer:
The board ran out and Wong pumped his fist as two sevens appeared to give him the double-up.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Ralph Wong | 800,000 | 400,000 |
Paul Hoefer
|
305,000 | -260,000 |
Phil Hellmuth raised to 70,000 from under the gun and was only called by Markus Gonsalves in the big blind.
The flop came , Gonsalves check-called the 55,000 continuation-bet of Hellmuth.
The turn brought them the , Gonsalves checked again and so did Hellmuth.
The river completed the board with the , Gonsalves checked for the last time. Hellmuth bet 150,000 and Gonsalves had a good look at Hellmuth. He tanked for about two minutes, looked at this cards again and then folded.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Phil Hellmuth
|
2,100,000 | 200,000 |
Markus Gonsalves | 735,000 | -140,000 |
Paul Hoefer open-shoved 300,000 from the small blind and Rob Tepper called all in for slightly less in the big blind.
Paul Hoefer:
Rob Tepper:
The dealer spread out a favorable board for Hoefer: . Hoefer paired his jack to knock out Tepper in 16th place.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Paul Hoefer
|
600,000 | 295,000 |
Rob Tepper | Eliminé |
Eric Hicks opened from the cutoff, Griffin Benger three-bet shoved 400,000 from the big blind and Hicks called.
Griffin Benger:
Eric Hicks:
The board proved of no help to Benger, making him the first player to snatch the payjump to $19,280.
"Does anyone of you have a bracelet?" Hicks asked his tablemates, receiving nothing but crickets.
"Man, if I win a bracelet I'm gonna wear it every day," he smiled, pointing at his empty wrist.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Eric Hicks | 1,300,000 | 870,000 |
Griffin Benger | Eliminé |
Robert Georato was all-in and called by Matt Glantz with a similar stack after Glantz had initially raised.
Robert Georato:
Matt Glantz:
The board ran out to give Glantz trip aces on the turn to win the hand. Georato and Glantz both had their stacks counted. Glantz held 605,000 in front of him. Georato had 590,000. As Glantz had the bigger stack, Georato was eliminated in 14th place for $19,820.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Matt Glantz | 1,270,000 | 690,000 |
Robert Georato | Eliminé |
Aliaksei Boika open-shoved on the button and Steven Wolansky tank-folded in the big blind. In the next hand, it was Petar Kalev who moved all in on the button. Wolansky tanked again, this time from the small blind, and got the clock called on him.
With mere seconds remaining, Wolansky called all in for 320,000. Ralph Wong quickly folded his big blind.
Steven Wolansky:
Petar Kalev:
The board remained safe for Wolansky and he doubled up.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Steven Wolansky
|
700,000 | 295,000 |
Aliaksei Boika | 550,000 | 45,000 |
Petar Kalev | 210,000 | -490,000 |
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Phil Hellmuth
|
1,900,000 | -200,000 |
Alan Sternberg
|
1,800,000 | 275,000 |
Matt Glantz | 1,270,000 | |
Ken Fishman | 795,000 | -75,000 |
Jeremy Ausmus
|
355,000 | -35,000 |
Markus Gonsalves | 275,000 | -460,000 |