Level: 24
Blinds: 40,000-80,000
Limits: 80,000-160,000
Level: 24
Blinds: 40,000-80,000
Limits: 80,000-160,000
John Racener opened on the button, then called a three-bet from Chad Eveslage in the big bind.
Eveslage continued his aggression with a bet on the 10?10?2? flop and received a call from Racener.
The same pattern was repeated on the 3? turn before Eveslage checked the 6? river. Racener decided to bet, putting Eveslage to the test. After some time, Eveslage did make the call but came up short against the 7?3? of Racener.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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John Racener |
4,950,000
800,000
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800,000 |
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Chad Eveslage |
3,050,000
-800,000
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-800,000 |
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John Racener raised on the button, and Chad Eveslage called in the big blind.
The flop came 3?7?6? when Eveslage check-raised Racener, who made the call.
On the turn Racener called the bet Eveslage put out after the 6? hit the felt.
The river was the Q? to complete the board. and Eveslage bet before Racener raised him. Eveslage announced call and before he could get the chips in, Racener flipped over A?Q? for top pair, top kicker. Eveslage threw his cards in the muck, and with that pot Racener has now taken the lead.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
John Racener |
4,150,000
650,000
|
650,000 |
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Chad Eveslage |
3,850,000
-650,000
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-650,000 |
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Chad Eveslage opened on the button and John Racener defended the big blind.
Racener check-called a bet from Eveslage on the 5?8?3? flop.
The 7? on the turn saw Racener check for a second time before calling when Eveslage bet.
The 3? river paired the board and Racener checked. Eveslage bet again, sending Racener into the tank. He emerged having decided on a fold to take another hit to his stack.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Chad Eveslage |
4,500,000
-420,000
|
-420,000 |
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John Racener |
3,500,000
440,000
|
440,000 |
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Chad Eveslage has opened up a small lead on John Racener after taking the first few hands of level 23.
In the last hand Eveslage limped on the button and Racener checked his option.
The flop came 7?Q?9? and Racener check raised Eveslage bet, which Eveslage called.
The turn was the J? and Racener lead out with a bet, and Eveslage put in a raise. Again, Racener called to see a river.
The river was the J? and Racener check folded after Eveslage made a bet.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Chad Eveslage |
4,920,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
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John Racener |
3,060,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
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Level: 23
Blinds: 30,000-60,000
Limits: 60,000-120,000
Chad Eveslage and John Racener have agreed to reduce the blind levels from 90-minutes to 45-minutes for the remainder of the tournament.
The remaining two players have been sent on a short break.
Marco Johnson raised on the button and was called by John Racener in the big blind.
The Flop came J?4?10? and Racener checked it to Johnson who bet. Racener then raised Johnson all in, and Johnson made the call.
Marco Johnson: Q?9?
John Racener: J?5?
Racener was ahead but Johnson could hit a queen or make a straight with an 8 or king to stay alive in the tournament.
The turn was the 7? and the river was the J? giving Racener trips, and eliminating Johnson in 3rd place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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John Racener |
3,100,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
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Marco Johnson | Busted | |
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