Johannes Becker checked from under the gun in a three-way pot with ![]()
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on the felt. Another player checked and Andre Akkari bet 16,500 from the button. Only Becker continued to the
turn, at which point he check-called 27,000. On the
river, both players checked and Becker's ![]()
was a winner.
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After an open to 7,000 in middle position and a three-bet to 26,000 out of the hijack, Isaac Haxton popped in a cold four to 61,000. The three-bettor peeled and they saw an ![]()
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flop. Haxton moved all in for 114,000 when checked to, and his opponent quickly called.
Haxton showed ![]()
and his opponent patted the table and turned over his ![]()
. The
turn locked it up for Haxton.
Alex Foxen raised to 8,000 under the gun and picked up a caller from middle position. Elio Fox then three-bet to 31,000 from the cutoff and action folded back to Foxen, who four-bet to 91,000. The middle-position caller got out of the way and Fox thought for a bit before making the call.
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, Foxen moved all in for 265,500 and Fox shrugged before calling off for 240,500.
Alex Foxen: ![]()
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Fox opted to go with his flush draw, which he missed on the
turn. Foxen was one card away from scoring the knockout but then the
spiked on the river to give Fox the heart flush and the double.
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on the felt, Ben Lamb checked out of the big blind and Rainer Kempe bet 78,000 into about 100,000. Lamb thought a bit and confirmed the amount before calling, but he couldn't beat ![]()
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on the felt, big blind Dan Smith shoved all in for around 100,000, roughly the size of the pot. Jake Schindler went into the tank long enough to use two time extensions then flicked his cards to the dealer.
After being down below one-third of the starting early, Smith is creeping back up closer to that 300,000 mark.
Niveau: 4
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 3,000
Pace of play has slowed considerably as all the pots being contested are small at the moment. In the mean time, here's a few of the players who registered before the end of Level 3.
Tobias Ziegler raised the button to 5,000 and Dan Smith defended his big blind to see a ![]()
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flop.
Smith check-called a bet of 4,500 from Ziegler then checked again on the
turn.
Ziegler upped his bet to 17,000 and that's all it took as Smith released his hand.
Photos by Antonio Abrego.
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, Isaac Haxton bet about half pot, 35,000. Small blind Thomas Boivin thought long enough to use an extension then slid in a check-raise to 154,000. Haxton conceded the pot.