Level: 26
Blinds: 40,000-80,000
Limits: 80,000-160,000
Level: 26
Blinds: 40,000-80,000
Limits: 80,000-160,000
Badugi
Jerry Wong raised to 120,000 under the gun and John Monnette defended from the big blind. Both players drew one and Monnette check-called a bet.
The action repeated itself on the second draw and then Monnette drew one for a final time. Wong stood pat and then bet when Monnette checked.
Monnette thought for a bit and then called.
"I got it," Wong said, which Monnette heard as,"You got it."
Before Monnette went to table his hand Wong showed the . Monnette then realized he misheard, showed the , and said, "Pretty brutal, man. I'm not gonna lie."
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jerry Wong |
6,400,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
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John Monnette |
235,000
-315,000
|
-315,000 |
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A-5 Triple Draw
John Monnette opened with a raise, then called when Daniel Strelitz three-bet. Strelitz took one and bet again after the first draw, with Monnette sticking around after taking two.
Strelitz took one on the second draw and bet again. Monnette came back with a raise and Strelitz called. Both players stood pat and checked.
"Six," Strelitz announced, turning over 6-5-4-3-A.
"Probably good," Monnette replied as he angrily slammed his cards hard on the table.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Daniel Strelitz |
2,500,000
1,050,000
|
1,050,000 |
|
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John Monnette |
550,000
-400,000
|
-400,000 |
|
2-7 Triple Draw
John Monnette raised under the gun and then called when the short-stacked Matthew Schreiber three-bet all in for 165,000 from the big blind.
Both players took two on the first draw and while Schreiber kept it the same on the second draw, Monnette cut it in half and took one.
Both players then drew one on the last draw before tabling their hands.
John Monnette:
Matthew Schreiber:
"Show me what I have to beat," Schreiber requested. Monnette obliged and showed a as his last card. Schreiber peeled his only to see a staring back, the last card he would see in this tournament.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
John Monnette |
950,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
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Matthew Schreiber | Busted | |
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Badugi
Jerry Wong is an unstoppable force in this tournament at the moment, opening up a massive chip lead after two encounters with Daniel Strelitz.
In the first, Strelitz three-bet before Wong four-bet. Strelitz called and took one while Wong stood pat and bet.
Strelitz called and took one again. Wong bet again, but this time Strelitz raised. Wong called, and they both checked after the third draw. Wong opened up for a Badugi to win the pot.
On the next hand, Wong three-bet and went heads-up with Strelitz to the second draw. Strelitz raised a bet and Wong called before they both checked after standing pat.
Wong had the best of it again, showing .
"One more round," he asked the dealer as the game prepared to change.
"I think he won all six," Matthew Schreiber added.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jerry Wong |
6,400,000
1,400,000
|
1,400,000 |
|
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Daniel Strelitz |
1,450,000
-950,000
|
-950,000 |
|
A-5 Triple Draw
Heads-up on the first draw, Jerry Wong bet before Matthew Schreiber raised. Wong called and took one, while Schreiber patted.
Schreiber bet again and Wong called, taking one again. Schreiber checked, then called when Wong bet. Wong showed 6-4-3-2-A as Schreiber shook his hand before mucking his hand.
The next hand, Wong was on the second draw against John Monnette when he raised and Monnette three-bet. Wong called and they both checked after patting.
Wong had the best hand again, showing 6-5-4-2-A as took down another pot to cross the 5,000,000-chip milestone.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jerry Wong |
5,000,000
1,300,000
|
1,300,000 |
|
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John Monnette |
1,150,000
-550,000
|
-550,000 |
|
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Matthew Schreiber |
800,000
-450,000
|
-450,000 |
|
Badugi
Jerry Wong re-raised over an open from John Monnette, and Monnette stuck around to the first draw.
Both players took one and checked. On the second draw, after taking one again, Wong bet. This time, Monnette came back with a raise and Wong called.
Monnette patted and bet again. Wong went into the tank for a few moments before giving up his hand.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jerry Wong |
3,700,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
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John Monnette |
1,700,000
300,000
|
300,000 |
|
2-7 Triple Draw
Dominick Sarle raised before the draw. "My nemesis," Matthew Schreiber said as he stuck in the chips to call. He took three, while Sarle took two.
Sarle bet again and Schreiber called. Sarle then stood pat and bet before Schreiber, who took two, came back with a raise.
Sarle called and patted again. Both players checked.
"Eight," Sarle said, turning over 8-7-6-4-3. Schreiber could only toss his cards back to the dealer as he surrendered the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Dominick Sarle
|
2,025,000
425,000
|
425,000 |
Matthew Schreiber |
1,250,000
-450,000
|
-450,000 |
|
Level: 25
Blinds: 30,000-60,000
Limits: 60,000-120,000
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jerry Wong |
3,800,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
||
Daniel Strelitz |
2,400,000
-100,000
|
-100,000 |
|
||
Matthew Schreiber |
1,700,000
500,000
|
500,000 |
|
||
Dominick Sarle
|
1,600,000
-350,000
|
-350,000 |
John Monnette | 1,400,000 | |
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