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river, Veselin Karakitukov checked and Johann Ibanez used one time bank extension before he made it 75,000 to go. Karakitukov invested two time bank extentions as well and then sent his cards into the muck.
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river, Veselin Karakitukov checked and Johann Ibanez used one time bank extension before he made it 75,000 to go. Karakitukov invested two time bank extentions as well and then sent his cards into the muck.
Scott Seiver opened to 26,000 under the gun, Corey Hochman called on the button, and Krzysztof Magott called in the big blind.
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flop to the
turn. Action checked to Seiver who moved all-in for 67,000, and both opponents conceded the pot.
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flop, Ap Garza checked to Ferenc Deak, who made it 25,000 to go. Garza then check-raised to 80,000 and Deak called. On the
turn, Garza pushed all-in with the covering stack and Deak called it off.
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Despite having flopped the top two pair, Deak only had a few outs with the two remaining tens and four queens for a straight. Nothing changed on the
river and Deak was sent to the rail while Garza continued his rise on the leaderboard.
Chris Lee raised to 16,000 and Ben Lamb in the cutoff was the only caller. The ![]()
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flop was checked to Lamb, who bet 15,000 and won the pot right there. It is a stacked table with the PLO specialist Lee and Gavin Cochrane, Lamb, Andriy Lyubovetskiy, and Alex Livingston to name all but a few.
On top of that is two-time WSOP bracelet winner Dash Dudley, who is sporting a decent stack as well.
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flop, Shaun Deeb was all-in from early position for a little over 100,000, Scott Ball called in the hijack, and the button player folded.
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"How much is it?" asked Ball.
"Hold on," Deeb replied as he awaited the runout. "Some black card could come."
The
fell on the turn.
"That's unfortunately a black card I didn't want to see," Deeb said.
The dealer burned and turned to put down the
river onto the felt, completing Ball's flush and eliminating the 2021 winner of this event, as Deeb said his "gg"s and made his exit.
The 30-second shot clock is now in play. Players received time extensions to use if needed, which will be replenished as the tournament progresses.
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, a late entrant in the small blind bet the pot and then faced the pot-sized raise of Scott Ball and the all-in of Bryce Yockey for 664,000. The small blind called it off and Ball also called to create a three-way showdown.
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When the
fell on the river, Yockey let out a quick "fuck" as he misread the cards of Ball and thought he'd made the superior straight with one card half-hidden. However, both big stacks had the equally strong hand and sent the shorter stack to the rail.
Niveau: 14
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Nicholas Julia raised on the button, Cary Katz shoved in the small blind for 35,000, and Julia called.
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to give Katz a flush and the double-up.