Level: 17
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
Level: 17
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
The remaining 50 players are on their first 15-minute break of Day 2.
Angel Boas moved all-in for around 100,000 and Eric Chastain re-shoved behind him for around 300,000. Joseph Burns had already committed 17,000 to the pot but opted to fold.
Angel Boas:
Eric Chastain:
Boas looked nervous as he flipped for his tournament life. The flop of was brutal for him as he made top pair but Chastain made a set of queens. The on the turn had Boas drawing dead and he hit the rail.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Eric Chastain |
425,000
260,000
|
260,000 |
Joseph Burns
|
80,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
Angel Boas | Busted |
Timothy Pollard recently got short-stacked and was all-in for around 15,000 against Pablo Valdivieso to his left, who had him covered.
Timothy Pollard:
Pablo Valdivieso:
The flop came to give Valdivieso a big lead with a pair of jacks, but the on the turn pushed Pollard ahead to double up after the river.
"You almost had, Pablo," said tablemate John Bellotte.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
John Bellotte |
320,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
Pablo Valdivieso |
160,000
-65,000
|
-65,000 |
Timothy Pollard |
35,000
-164,000
|
-164,000 |
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Level: 16
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Nick Raio opened to 13,000 in early position and Day 1a chip leader Brian Dumaplin flat-called in the hijack, while Russell Clayton called out of the cutoff to see a flop three ways.
The flop came and all three players checked. Raio and Dumaplin both checked again on the turn and folded when Clayton fired a hefty bet of 40,000.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Brian Dumaplin |
340,000
-84,000
|
-84,000 |
|
||
Russell Clayton |
120,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
Nick Raio |
110,000
110,000
|
110,000 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Greg Robinson | Busted | |
Shane Scorza | Busted | |
Jack Sumner | Busted |
Level: 15
Blinds: 3,000/5,000
Ante: 5,000
Keith Jones opened in late position and Bryan Brockmeier three-bet shoved his stack of 78,000 from the small blind.
Jones went in the tank and eventually folded, leading Brockmeier to show the goods with . For his part, Jones said he laid down ace-queen.
"You had a chance," Brockmeier told his opponent.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Keith Jones |
200,000
-10,000
|
-10,000 |
Bryan Brockmeier |
95,000
17,000
|
17,000 |