Stephen Song and Sean Winter have been trading small pots back and forth over the last several minutes. Blinds are now up to 100,000/200,000 with a 200,000 big blind ante.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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8,700,000
-775,000
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-775,000 |
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6,300,000
775,000
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775,000 |
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Level: 24
Blinds: 100,000/200,000
Ante: 200,000
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Sean Winter limped on the button and Stephen Song checked in the big blind.
The dealer put out a monotone flop of Q?4?7? and Song check-called a bet of 160,000.
The 2? turn went check-check, bringing the 10? river. Song checked again and Winter bet 400,000, prompting Song to use a time bank.
After some thought, Song put out a raise to 2,200,000 and Winter quickly folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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9,475,000
875,000
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875,000 |
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5,525,000
-875,000
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-875,000 |
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Sean Winter limped in on the button and Stephen Song checked his option in the big blind.
The flop came 6?Q?J? and Song check-called a bet of 160,000 from Winter.
After the J? on the turn Song checked to Winter who bet out 650,000. Song then raised to 1,400,000, which got a quick fold from Winter to give the pot to Song.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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8,600,000
-1,250,000
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-1,250,000 |
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6,400,000
1,250,000
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1,250,000 |
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Sean Winter limped on the button and Stephen Song made it 480,000 to go in the big blind. Winter then came over the top with a reraise to 1,100,000 and Song made the call.
The flop came 5?3?A? and Song check-called a bet of 550,000 from Winter.
On the A? turn, Song check-called again, this time for 1,150,000.
The river brought the 8? and Song checked for a third time. Winter moved all in, putting himself at risk, and Song quickly tossed his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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9,850,000
2,250,000
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2,250,000 |
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5,150,000
-2,250,000
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-2,250,000 |
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Level: 23
Blinds: 80,000/160,000
Ante: 160,000
Stephen Song limped in on the button before Sean Winter raised to 480,000 in the big blind. Song made the call to see a flop.
After the 7?6?9? flop Winter check-called a bet of 350,000 from Song.
Both players checked after the 4? on the turn, which brought the K?. Winter then made a massive over bet, for 3,500,000, which got a snap fold from Song to give the pot to Winter.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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7,600,000
800,000
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800,000 |
|
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7,400,000
-800,000
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-800,000 |
|
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Sean Winter raised to 300,000 on the button and Stephen Song called in the big blind.
The flop of K?9?K? checked through to the J? turn. Song check-called a bet of 240,000 from Winter.
On the A? river, Song check-called again, this time for 720,000. Song tabled Q?8? for the nut flush, besting the Q?6? of Winter.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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8,200,000
2,200,000
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2,200,000 |
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|
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|
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6,800,000
-2,200,000
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-2,200,000 |
Sean Winter limped in on the button and Stephen Song checked his option in the big blind.
Both players checked after the A?6?2? flop, which brought the 8? on the turn. Song then bet out 475,000, which Winter called.
The river was the A? and after using one time bank, Song over bet the pot to 1,800,000. Winter gave it some thought before making the call. Song showed 9?5? for just nine high and a missed straight draw. Winter scooped the pot once he tabled A?4? for trip aces, to over take the chip lead.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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9,000,000
3,100,000
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3,100,000 |
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6,000,000
-3,100,000
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-3,100,000 |
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