Level: 21
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 1,000
Level: 21
Blinds: 6,000/12,000
Ante: 1,000
Players are on dinner break for one hour.
Chris Moneymaker raised to 20,000 in the cutoff and got calls from Ken Moore (button) and Rob Brown (big blind). Brown came out betting with 25,000 on the flop, and both opponents continued. The came on the turn, and Brown checked. Moneymaker bet 60,000, and nobody wanted to dump their hand still. Action checked to Moore on the , and he announced all in. Brown and Moneymaker folded in relatively short order, with Moneymaker lamenting he could have raised the flop, saying he thought he had the best of it on the turn as well.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ken Moore |
560,000
296,000
|
296,000 |
Chris Moneymaker |
325,500
-82,500
|
-82,500 |
|
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Rob Brown |
136,000
-8,000
|
-8,000 |
Michael Nolan pushed in his last 50,000 or so from the button, and Anatoly Podolsky called.
Nolan:
Podolsky:
Nolan began walking away, grabbing his coat.
"Oh, he's really selling it," Chris Moneymaker said.
Sure enough, a flop gave him a flush draw. However, two bricks fell on the last two streets, and a short stack finally failed to survive an all in.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Anatoly Podolsky |
275,000
95,000
|
95,000 |
Michael Nolan | Busted |
Jeremy Cline shoved his last 85,000 in from middle position, and Ken Moore thought a bit and called in the big blind with , surprising Cline.
"All that for that [hand]?"
Cline had lives with , and a board of favored him.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Ken Moore |
264,000
-149,000
|
-149,000 |
Jeremy Cline |
183,000
2,500
|
2,500 |
Two players checked to Chris Moneymaker, who bet 20,000 from the button on an flop. Only Anatoly Podolsky, who was under the gun, called. Podolsky checked the turn, and Moneymaker asked how much he had. He said it was 56,500, and Moneymaker bet 25,000.
"I'm all in," Podolsky said moments later. Moneymaker called, though he didn't look pleased.
Podolsky:
Moneymaker:
Podolsky faded the straight draw as the hit the river.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chris Moneymaker |
408,000
-102,000
|
-102,000 |
|
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Anatoly Podolsky |
180,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
Level: 20
Blinds: 5,000/10,000
Ante: 1,000
Michael Nolan pushed all in with from late position, and Jeremy Cline woke up with and put him at risk. Nolan binked an ace on the flop to survive.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jeremy Cline |
180,500
-56,500
|
-56,500 |
Michael Nolan |
106,500
70,500
|
70,500 |
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chris Moneymaker |
510,000
125,000
|
125,000 |
|
||
Ken Moore |
413,000
98,000
|
98,000 |
Jeremy Cline |
237,000
-48,000
|
-48,000 |
Steven Gurney-Goldman |
193,500
-37,000
|
-37,000 |
Rob Brown |
144,000
-116,000
|
-116,000 |
Anatoly Podolsky |
100,000
24,000
|
24,000 |
Kent Bitzer raised to 16,000 in the cutoff, and Michael Nolan defended his blind. Nolan called Bitzer's shove of 63,500 on the flop.
Nolan:
Bitzer:
Both had flopped draws, but king-high was the best hand for the moment. The and were bricks, and king-high took it for Bitzer.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kent Bitzer |
170,000
83,000
|
83,000 |
Michael Nolan |
36,000
-51,000
|
-51,000 |