Level: 20
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Level: 20
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Harry Behling opened for 18,000, and Georgui Martov shoved for about 50,000.
"Gotta get lucky sometime," Behling said, pushing in calling chips.
Behling:
Martov:
Behling didn't need luck since he was well ahead, and his sevens held on the board.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Harry Behling |
170,000
-63,000
|
-63,000 |
Georgui Martov | Busted |
Will Liebergen bet 20,000 after Kurt Hennes checked to him out of the blinds on a flop. Hennes pushed all in for 53,000, and Liebergen called.
Liebergen:
Hennes:
Both had flopped big hands, but Liebergen needed the board to pair in order to beat Hennes' flush. It did just that when the turn gave him quads, and a disappointed Hennes made his way to the payouts.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Will Liebergen |
150,000
-7,000
|
-7,000 |
Kurt Hennes | Busted |
John Morstad just burst one of the shortest bubbles in recent memory when he busted Ernest Garrett all in preflop with against Garrett's .
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
John Morstad |
260,000
133,500
|
133,500 |
Ernest Garrett | Busted |
We're now on the bubble, and action is hand-for-hand.
According to a bystander, Kou Vang's quest for a fourth straight Mid-States Poker final table ended when he got all in preflop with and lost to when his opponent turned a heart flush.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kou Vang | Busted |
Level: 19
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 1,000
The cutoff raised to 16,000 preflop and was called by Jason Sell in the small blind. After the flop, the two got all in after a bet and a few raises.
Sell:
Cutoff:
The cutoff had flopped a huge hand with top two, but Sell's bottom set was best. The didn't help the cutoff, and neither did the . Sell had him barely covered with 170,000 to 160,000, and he collected the cutoff's stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jason Sell |
370,000
265,000
|
265,000 |
A player shoved all in with a short stack after a flop, and Nik Stone called with . His opponent had , and he found no improvement on the last two streets.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nik Stone |
350,000
24,000
|
24,000 |