Level: 23
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 0
Level: 23
Blinds: 30,000/60,000
Ante: 0
Nate Silver raised it up on the button and John Monnette re-raised from the big blind. Silver called and the flop came . Monnette led out with a bet and Silver raised which Monnette called.
The turn was the and Monnette check-called a bet from Silver. The hit the river and Monnette checked once more. Silver still threw in a bet and Monnette finally gave up his cards.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nate Silver |
3,300,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
John Monnette |
2,300,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
|
Nate Silver raised it up on the button and John Monnette called. The flop came and Monnette checked to Silver who bet. Monnette check-raised and Silver called.
The turn was the and Monnette checked again. Silver bet and Monnette followed up with another check-raise. Silver still called and the landed on the river. Monnette checked once more and then ditched his cards when Silver threw out a bet.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nate Silver |
3,000,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
John Monnette |
2,500,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
|
John Monnette raised on the button and Nate Silver called. The flop came and Silver check-called a bet from Monnette.
The turn was the and Silver checked again. Monnette still bet and Silver called to see the on the river. Silver checked for third time and Monnette fired again. Silver paid him off as Monnette showed for a full house.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
John Monnette |
2,800,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
||
Nate Silver |
2,700,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
The heads-up battle has just kicked off.
Eric Kurtzman raised from the button and Nate Silver defended his big blind.
The flop came , Silver checked ad Kurtzman bet. Silver raised and Kurtzman reraised all-in for 135,000 in total. Silver called.
Eric Kurtzman:
Nate Silver:
The turn was the for Silver to hit the higher pair before the river completed the board with the to seal the deal and send Kurtzman out in third place.
Silver and John Monnette were sent for a short break while the final table was being prepared for the heads-up battle.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nate Silver |
3,100,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
John Monnette | 2,500,000 | |
|
||
Eric Kurtzman | Busted |
John Monnette raised on the button and Nate Silver re-raised from the small blind. Monnette called and the flop came . Silver checked to Monnette who tossed in a bet and Silver called.
The turn was the and Silver led out with a bet. Monnette called and the completed the board. Both players checked and Monnette showed for a pair of nines to win the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
John Monnette |
2,500,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
||
Nate Silver |
2,500,000
-500,000
|
-500,000 |
Eric Kurtzman | 535,000 |
Eric Kurtzman raised from the small blind and John Monnette defended his big blind. The flop came , Kurtzman bet and Monnette called. The turn was the and Kurtzman bet again and Monette called once more. The river completed the board with the and Kurtzman barreled another bet over the line and Monnette folded.
Although he won chips in this hand, he quickly lost another one after this to get down to ten big blinds.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nate Silver |
3,000,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
John Monnette | 2,000,000 | |
|
||
Eric Kurtzman |
535,000
-565,000
|
-565,000 |
John Monnette raised it up on the button and Nate Silver three-bet from the small blind. Eric Kurtzman four-bet from the big blind and both Monnette and Silver called.
The flop fell and Silver checked to Kurtzman who tossed in a bet. Monnette raised and both Silver and Kurtzman called. The turn was the and the action checked to Monnette who tossed in another bet. Silver called and Kurtzman got out of the way.
The paired the board on the river and both players knuckled the table. Silver showed for trip jacks but Monnette held for a flopped straight.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nate Silver |
2,500,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
John Monnette |
2,000,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
||
Eric Kurtzman |
1,100,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |
Eric Kurtzman opened with a raise on the button and John Monnette re-raised from the small blind. Kurtzman called and the dealer fanned the flop of . Monnette bet and Kurtzman called to see the on the turn.
Monnette checked this time and Kurtzman threw in a bet which Monnette called. The river was the and Monnette led out now. Kurtzman went into the tank for a moment but still called. Monnette showed for a straight and Kurtzman couldn't beat it.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Nate Silver |
2,900,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
Eric Kurtzman |
1,300,000
-300,000
|
-300,000 |
John Monnette |
1,300,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|