The cards are back in the air!
There are three more levels of registration and re-entry.
The cards are back in the air!
There are three more levels of registration and re-entry.
Level: 7
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 200
The remaining 95 players are heading on a 10-minute break.
Arriving to Jason Somerville's table, our PokerNews reporter saw a board spread with Somerville holding against his opponent's .
With Somerville's top set holding against his opponent's straight and flush draws, Somerville is now sitting behind roughly a 29,000-chip stack as we approach the first break of the day.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Jason Somerville |
28,800
9,425
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9,425 |
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In a battle of the blinds, Emily Johnson called her opponent's all in holding to be dominated by .
The dealer spread a board to see Johnson double her opponent and drop to 5,300 in chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Emily Johnson |
5,300
-4,200
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-4,200 |
With 2,725 in the middle and the flop reading , Chad Holloway checked from out of the big blind over to Anna Khait who fired out a continuation-bet of 1,100.
Holloway responded with a check-raise to 3,100 only to have Khait announce she was all in. Holloway committed his final 9,775 and the cards were placed on their backs.
Holloway:
Khait:
With Holloway needing to avoid an eight or queen, the on the turn would see him needing to fade an additional three outs.
Fortunately for the 2013 WSOP Casino Employees Champion, the river landed the to ensure Holloway the double to over 22,000 as Khait drops to roughly 14,000 in chips.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Chad Holloway |
22,275
11,575
|
11,575 |
|
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Anna Khait |
14,400
-700
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-700 |
Last year's Main Event runner-up Jesse Capps has just taken a seat in today's tournament on a table that features Deb Swift and Dwight Ross.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Jesse Capps | 16,000 |
Level: 6
Blinds: 300/600
Ante: 100
Newly appointed Team PokerStars Online Pro Kevin Martin has just taken a seat in today's tournament.
Although he may be a relative unknown to the poker world, he recently sparked some buzz after streaming a pretty hilarious mis-click.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Kevin Martin |
16,000
16,000
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16,000 |