Back-and-Forth
Action has slowed as of late. There have been a number of walks, some raise-and-take-its, and the occasional flop. There have even been a couple of all-in shoves, but no calls thus far.
Action has slowed as of late. There have been a number of walks, some raise-and-take-its, and the occasional flop. There have even been a couple of all-in shoves, but no calls thus far.
Tommy Tran raised all in from the small blind and Jeremy Kottler called off this 11.5 million stack from the big blind.
Jeremy Kottler:
Tommy Tran:
Kottler found another pair of nines and improved after the flop gave him a set.
The turn paired Tran but it was too late as the river secured Kottler's double-up.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Tommy Tran |
28,700,000
-11,500,000
|
-11,500,000 |
Jeremy Kottler |
23,000,000
13,800,000
|
13,800,000 |
Albert Nguyen limped-in from the button and Tommy Tran raised to 1.7 million from the small blin.
Action was back on Nguyen who four-bet all in for 5,625,000 and Tran snap-called.
Albert Nguyen:
Tommy Tran:
Nguyen's pair of cowboys was out in front and he took a commanding lead after a third appeared in the window on the flop.
The turn left Tran drawing dead and the river secured Nguyen his double-up.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Tommy Tran |
23,075,000
-5,625,000
|
-5,625,000 |
Albert Nguyen |
11,250,000
2,475,000
|
2,475,000 |
At the start of four-handed play, Jeremy Kottler was the extreme short stack. Well, he's turned that around and is now in the chip lead.
In a recent hand, Albert Nguyen raised the button to 800,000 and Tommy Tran called from the small blind. Kottler came along from the big and it was three-way action to the flop of .
Two checks saw Nguyen continue for 1 million and only Kottler called to see the turn.
Kottler shifted gears by leading out for 2.7 million and that got Nguyen to fold.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Jeremy Kottler |
31,000,000
8,000,000
|
8,000,000 |
Albert Nguyen |
7,500,000
-3,750,000
|
-3,750,000 |
Niveau: 35
Blinds: 250,000/500,000
Ante: 250,000
Jeremy Kottler raised to 1 million from under the gun and Tommy Tran called to see a flop.
Tran check-called Kottler's 900,000 continuation bet and then did the same for 3 million after the fell on the turn.
Once the completed the board on the river, Tran check-called once again, this time for a healthy 8 million.
Kottler quickly rolled over for the Wheel and collected the pot after Tran mucked his hand facedown.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Jeremy Kottler |
46,000,000
15,000,000
|
15,000,000 |
Tommy Tran |
10,300,000
-8,700,000
|
-8,700,000 |
Albert Nguyen moved all in for 6.55 million from the button and Tommy Tran jammed over the top from the small blind, which prompted Jeremy Kottler to fold from the big.
Tommy Tran:
Albert Nguyen:
It was a flip and Nguyen took a big lead on the flop. Neither the turn nor river helped Tran and he took another hit to his once-prominent stack.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Albert Nguyen |
14,000,000
6,500,000
|
6,500,000 |
Tommy Tran |
6,000,000
-4,300,000
|
-4,300,000 |
Tommy Tran open-jammed for his last 5.6 million and action folded to Albert Nguyen who called from the big blind.
Tommy Tran:
Albert Nguyen:
Tran was behind needing help but none came on the runout, which ended his tournament in fourth place, a finish worth $265,296.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Albert Nguyen |
20,000,000
6,000,000
|
6,000,000 |
Tommy Tran | Eliminé |
Shachar Haran raised all in for 5.6 million from the small blind and Albert Nguyen called from the big blind.
Shachar Haran:
Albert Nguyen:
Haran had Nguyen dominated, but the flop came paired bringing possible chop outs.
Luckily for Haran, the turn followed by the river completed the board and secured his double-up.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Albert Nguyen |
14,600,000
-5,400,000
|
-5,400,000 |
Shachar Haran |
11,200,000
-1,100,000
|
-1,100,000 |
Jeremy Kottler raised to 1.5 million from the small blind and then wasted little time in calling when Shachar Haran three-bet jammed from the big.
Shachar Haran:
Jeremy Kottler:
"Live cards," Haran said. Indeed, he held two live ones, but he failed to connect with either as the board ran out . The good news was it didn't matter as he rivered a straight to ship the double.
Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
---|---|---|
Jeremy Kottler |
38,000,000
-8,000,000
|
-8,000,000 |
Shachar Haran |
20,500,000
9,300,000
|
9,300,000 |