Level: 26
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 4,000
Level: 26
Blinds: 20,000/40,000
Ante: 4,000
Blake Napierala got paid off making trip jacks versus Scott Hosbach and pushed up to two million.
Then Hosbach got in a raising war with Kristan Mackiewicz and called off her 330,000-chip push with the .
Mackiewicz had the and they both missed to give her the double. Now Napierala leads and Hosbach is slowly coming back down to earth.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Blake Napierala |
2,000,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
Scott Hosbach |
1,700,000
-600,000
|
-600,000 |
Kristan Mackiewicz |
900,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
Jason Nablo shipped it with two eights over a Sahar Khajavi open and she had the .
The board ran out taking Nablo with it.
Khajavi is now closing in on two million and chip leader Scott Hosbach with 11 left. One more elimination and the final table of ten will be set.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Sahar Khajavi |
1,800,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
Jason Nablo | Busted |
Brian Croak shoved 300,000 total over a William Liang 70,000-chip open. Liang called with two kings and Croak's tournament life was riding on the .
The board ran out and Liang moved over the one-million mark with Croak saying goodbye 13th.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
William Liang |
1,200,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
Brian Croak | Busted |
William Liang had doubled through Jeff Hobrecker with versus after flopping a flush, when they got it in again.
"Should I apologize in advance for this?" William Liang asked, holding the versus Jeff Hobrecker's .
Hobrecker declined, but perhaps he should have taken Liang up on the offer. The board ran out making Liang a straight and sending Hobrecker out 14th.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
William Liang |
900,000
410,000
|
410,000 |
Jeff Hobrecker | Busted |
Level: 25
Blinds: 15,000/30,000
Ante: 4,000
Chris Damick had been riding without the lap bar for a while and has now been tossed off the ride.
He ran nines into Blake Napierala's big slick and Napierala got there.
They head into Level 25 now with 14 remaining.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Blake Napierala |
1,300,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
Chris Damick | Busted |
Blake Napierala doubled through Scott Hosbach with the spiking an ace versus Hosbach's .
This proved Hosback human, although with the way Napeirala runs, the jury is still out on him.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Scott Hosbach | 2,300,000 | |
Blake Napierala |
1,000,000
760,000
|
760,000 |
Jeffrey Hobrecker made a three-high flush to take heaps from Jason Nablo, putting the local legend on life tilt.
However, Nablo still had enough chips to bust Michael Jung when his cracked his queens.
Moments later, they dropped down to 17 left when Sahar Khajavi's queens held versus Judy Miller's fives.
However, there is 16 left now, with Justin Quinn calling it off with sixes against Jason Clark's . Clark hit the jack-high flop and held.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Sahar Khajavi |
1,400,000
650,000
|
650,000 |
Jeff Hobrecker |
1,300,000
550,000
|
550,000 |
Jason Clark |
650,000
290,000
|
290,000 |
Jason Nablo |
400,000
-350,000
|
-350,000 |
Michael Jung | Busted | |
Judy Miller | Busted | |
Justin Quinn | Busted |
Level: 24
Blinds: 12,000/24,000
Ante: 3,000