Machado Takes One Out
Niveau 13
: 1,200/2,400, 2,400 ante
Manuel Machado raised to 5,500 on the cutoff. The player in the small blind three-bet shoved for about 75,000. Machado made the call.
Manuel Machado: 
Opponent: 
The board came 
and Machado eliminated his opponent.
Machado, who hails from Portugal, has been playing for many years, yet has only ever won ranking poker events in his home country. With a total tournament earnings of $79,986, should Machado go on to win the Millionaire Maker, he'll bag a seven-figure score for victory - a result that so many recreational players who remain in the event are dreaming of.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
321,000
63,600
|
63,600 |
and Hellmuth continued for 10,000, called by his opponent. The turn 
brought no betting action. 
, Hellmuth thought about his move for a minute and fired 23,100. It was enough to win the pot without more resistance.
and Kornuth continued for 7,000 after his opponent checked. The latter folded and Kornuth grabbed the pot. The former WSOP bracelet winner now has a stack above 300,000 chips.
when Steven van Zadelhoff called on the button a bet worth 4,000 from his opponent. 
on the river. Both players checked once more and van Zadelhoff tabled 
for a pair of queens, but lost the pot when his opponent turned over 
for a pair of aces.
was dealt and checked through to the 
turn. Kniep moved all in for about 33,000 and his opponent gave up his hand.
