Niveau: 24
Blinds: 200,000/400,000
Ante: 400,000
Niveau: 24
Blinds: 200,000/400,000
Ante: 400,000
Galen Hall moved all in from the small blind and, after thinking for some time, Lander Lijo called off for his tournament life out of the big blind.
Lander Lijo:
Galen Hall:
Lijo was marginally ahead and remained so following the runout to secure a full double up.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Galen Hall |
13,500,000
-3,100,000
|
-3,100,000 |
|
||
Lander Lijo |
9,400,000
2,600,000
|
2,600,000 |
Joao Vieira |
9,200,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
It's virtually a three-way tie with less than 20 minutes left in the level. Should they stay three-handed at the end of the level, they will return tomorrow. Otherwise, they could potentially finish the event tonight.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Lander Lijo |
12,000,000
2,600,000
|
2,600,000 |
Galen Hall |
10,400,000
-3,100,000
|
-3,100,000 |
|
||
Joao Vieira |
9,700,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
Galen Hall was on a hot streak when three handed play began but has since lost that momentum. Hall opened to 800,000 on the button and Joao Vieira defended out of the big blind.
Vieira check-called a continuation of 600,000 from Hall on a flop of .
On the turn Vieira took over the betting lead, pushing 900,000 into the middle. Hall did not wait long to muck his holding, sending him slipping further down the chip counts.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Joao Vieira |
12,400,000
2,700,000
|
2,700,000 |
|
||
Galen Hall |
7,900,000
-2,500,000
|
-2,500,000 |
|
Joao Vieira opened to 800,000 and Galen Hall shoved for 7,500,000 from the small blind. Lander Lijo shoved from the big blind and Vieira folded.
Galen Hall:
Lander Lijo:
Hall was absolutely dominated and the was no help as Lijo went way out in front.
The turn was the and the river was the , eliminating Hall in third place.
Decisions are now being made on what will happen heads up with eight minutes and 36 seconds remaining in the level.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Lander Lijo |
19,500,000
7,500,000
|
7,500,000 |
Joao Vieira |
12,600,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
||
Galen Hall | Eliminé | |
|
There aren't many crueler ways to bust the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event than with pocket aces, especially when $10 million and the coveted gold bracelet are within reach.
That's exactly what happened to Philippe Souki about seven hours into Friday's final table. However, he did still receive $1,075,000 as quite a sizable consolation prize for eighth place.
Joao Vieira limped from the button and Lander Lijo checked his option out of the big blind.
Action checked through the flop to the turn where Lijo led out for 600,000. Vieira made the call to send the two players to the river.
On the river Lijo checked and Vieira fired off 2,800,000. Lijo went into the tank faced with a large bet. In the end he tossed in calling chips and tabled for a winner.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Lander Lijo |
21,600,000
2,100,000
|
2,100,000 |
Joao Vieira |
10,500,000
-2,100,000
|
-2,100,000 |
|
Niveau: 25
Blinds: 250,000/500,000
Ante: 500,000
Lander Lijo called from the small blind and Joao Vieira checked his option.
The flop came and both players checked.
The turn brought the and both players checked again.
On the river, Vieira bet 1,500,000 and was snap-called by Lijo.
Lijo showed , besting Vieira's
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Lander Lijo |
23,800,000
2,200,000
|
2,200,000 |
Joao Vieira |
8,300,000
-2,200,000
|
-2,200,000 |
|