Niveau: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 140
Niveau: 8
Blinds: 600/1,200
Ante: 140
Two hours have come and gone in today's $5,000 Six-Handd Event, and the 204 remaining players are taking their second break of the day. The prizepool is already nearing $1.3 million, and with registration still open for two more hours, it looks likely that this event will push for $2 million total.
Here are the players who have emerged as early big stacks in this event.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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Denis "FXOpen" Peganov | 182,921 | |
Dan "oiltrader" Shak
|
150,481 | |
Nick Maimone |
149,191
63,133
|
63,133 |
Joakim Andersson | 146,475 | |
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Dorel Eldabach | 141,413 | |
Daniel Negreanu |
140,560
14,692
|
14,692 |
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Michael Gathy |
139,561
4,890
|
4,890 |
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Kelvin Kerber | 139,482 | |
Mark Radoja | 138,349 | |
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Danilo Velasevic |
133,317
24,895
|
24,895 |
Stevan Chew kicked off the action by raising to 2,620, and it folded to Rahul Byrraju in the small blind. He three bet to 12,600, and Chew made the call.
The flop came down , and Byrraju continued for 9,200. This time, it was Chew that raised to 19,785, and Byrraju burned through a bit of his time bank before shoving for over 76,000. Chew quickly called with , and he was ahead of the , though he had to dodge some outs.
He wasn't able to, as the hit the turn, and now Chew's only hope was to chop with an ace or six. A seven came instead, and Byrraju scooped a huge double up.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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Rahul Byrraju |
170,214
170,214
|
170,214 |
Stevan Chew |
13,406
13,406
|
13,406 |
Niveau: 9
Blinds: 800/1,600
Ante: 200
Not long after Stevan Chew lost a good chunk of his stack, he would shove all in from the button for his final 19,000 and change. Leon "Rumuku!us" Sturm would make the call from the big blind with , and he had two live cards against Chew's .
The flop of gave Sturm a flush draw, and he hit it right on the turn, sending Chew to the rail.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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Leon "Rumuku!us" Sturm
|
71,136
71,136
|
71,136 |
Stevan Chew | Eliminé |
Niveau: 10
Blinds: 1,000/2,000
Ante: 250
Action folded to Sergio "TugaStalion" Coutinho on the button, and he moved all in, having both blinds covered. Romain "Flingue" Dours called for his final 38,000 in the small blind, and he was in great shape, holding to the of Coutinho.
The board ran down , and Dours secured the double up to 77,000.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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Romain "Flingue" Dours
|
77,304
77,304
|
77,304 |
Sergio "TugaStalion" Coutinho
|
56,706
56,706
|
56,706 |
Fahredin "NeverDieBaby" Mustafov raised to 5,000, and Sriharsha "Upswinger" Doddapaneni reraised to 14,000 next to act. Action folded back around to Mustafov, who put in a four bet to 38,500.
Doddapaneni wasn't going anywhere, as he five bet shoved, and Mustafov made the call with to create a massive pot of nearly 300,000 chips. Doddapaneni had him dominated holding , and the kings would hold on a runout of , boosting Doddapaneni to nearly 400,000.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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Sriharsha "Upswinger" Doddapaneni
|
397,584 | |
Fahredin "NeverDieBaby" Mustafov
|
Eliminé |
Niveau: 11
Blinds: 1,250/2,500
Ante: 300
Renan Bruschi and Song "xuesong" Xue went heads up to a flop of , and Xue checked to Bruschi, who bet 8,000 and change. Xue check raised to 19,593, and Bruschi wanted to play for it all, moving all in for 50,000 and change.
Xue called his final chips with , and was looking to dodge the over cards and straight draw held by Bruschi. The board finished out and , giving Xue the victory, and a double to over 100,000.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
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Renan Bruschi |
113,762
113,762
|
113,762 |
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Song "xuesong" Xue
|
105,090
105,090
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105,090 |