Hands #35-39: Jacks Good For Eyster
Hand #35: Chris Drake made it 220,000 to go and found a call from Travis Rice in the big blind. The flop came down and both players checked to the on the turn. Rice fired 200,000 and Drake let his hand go.
Hand #36: Kong Li open-shipped for approximately 1.07 million. He received no callers.
Hand #37: Khoa Nguyen made it 255,000 to go and found calls from Kevin Eyster in the cutoff and Jason Helder in the big blind. The flop fell and Helder checked. Nguyen continued for 275,000, Eyster called, and Helder got out of the way.
The turned and Nguyen slowed with a check. Eyster rapped the table in reply, allowing the to put two pair on the board on the river. Nguyen flung out 100,000 and Eyster quickly came over the top for 675,000. Nguyen went into the tank for about 90 seconds before announcing a call.
Eyster showed , prompting a muck from Nguyen.
Hand #38: Eyster made it 200,000 to go from the cutoff and Li called from the big blind. Li then check-folded to a continuation bet on .
Hand #39: Jonathan Gaviao made it 200,000 from the cutoff and Nguyen called from the button. The blinds folded and the flop came down . Both players checked, allowing the to pair the board on the turn. Nguyen checked for a second time, Gaviao bet 200,000, and Nguyen let it go.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Khoa Nguyen |
7,700,000
-1,800,000
|
-1,800,000 |
Kevin Eyster |
6,950,000
1,950,000
|
1,950,000 |
|
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Jonathan Gaviao |
2,300,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |