Adam Hendrix in the small blind was down to around 35,000 and got all of it in against Denys Prydvor in the big blind.
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to give Prydvor the best hand with a pair of jacks and Hendrix hit the rail.
Adam Hendrix in the small blind was down to around 35,000 and got all of it in against Denys Prydvor in the big blind.
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to give Prydvor the best hand with a pair of jacks and Hendrix hit the rail.
Jared Jaffee opened to 11,000 and was called by Robert Cowen and the cutoff. Three ways to the ![]()
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flop, Jaffee continued for 19,000 and that was called only by Cowen. After the
turn, Jaffee slowed down and checked. Cowen now made it 27,000 to go and that won the pot right there for the Brit, who is the biggest stack on his table and among the biggest in the Amazon Room.
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Samuel Gagnon opened to 12,000 from the cutoff and was called by Swadeep Mishra on the button, Antoine Labat in the small blind and the big blind.
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flop and he bet 13,000. Only Mishra called.
Both players checked on the
turn and Gagnon bet 30,000 after the
completed the board.
Mishra called and Gagnon tabled ![]()
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of Mishra and Gagnon took down the pot.
JJ Liu opened to 11,000 in middle position, the button called, and Ben Lamb shoved in his stack of 111,500 chips. Liu thought about it before putting in chips of her own, and the button folded.
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flop vaulted Lamb into the lead. The
turn left him one card away from doubling.
"Heart," Lamb called out.
Indeed, the
completed the board to keep Lamb alive and put a small dent in Liu's large stack.
Robert Mather was spotted on his way out of the tournament area and he was in no rush, indicating that his short stack most likely vanished. A quick glance at his table confirmed that and Justin Liberto was the one who claimed the chips of his table neighbour.
According to Liberto it was a flip with pocket jacks versus ace-king and the jacks held up to eliminate Mather.
Over on the main feature table, Chulhan Choi raised to 75,000 from under the gun and left 1,000 chip behind. He was looked up by Vito DiStefano, who then also called the all-in after the ![]()
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flop.
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The
turn and
river let the rail from South Korea celebrate as Choi doubled his short stack.