Win Some, Lose Some for Perez
For every step forward in poker there is often a step backwards. Hugo Perez's chip stack is feeling those steps. Perez moved all in for 192,000 after Steven Tabb opened the button for 23,000. Tabb called with and was facing Perez's two live cards, . Perez caught a queen on the turn to double-up to about 400,000.
A few hands later Ryan Snickles moved all in from middle position with -- the Doyle Brunson. Perez called with . This time it was Snickles' live cards that paired by hitting a ten on the river.
After those hands, Perez's count is 320,000. Snickles is up to 165,000, and Tabb is sitting behind 210,000.