Erik Seidel lost a lot of chips after registering late but a big holding has helped him rally back to some breathing room.
The community cards were spread and Seidel moved all in for his last 2,900. Seidel’s opponent shrugged and tossed in a call before seeing the for an overpair.
Seidel’s kings were good and he raked in the pot, moving back up to 12,500.
Following a raise from under the gun to 750 and two calls from middle position and the button respectively Andrew Bassat squeezed to 3,000 from the small blind. While the original raiser made the call the other two players bowed out taking the action heads-up to a flop of .
Bassat fired out a bet of 4,500 leaving himself around 25,000 behind and sending his opponent deep into the think tank for a minute or so before eventually mucking.
“Choose one,” said Bassat, with his opponent picking the right-hand card and turning over the . Regardless of what Bassat actually held it was enough to win the pot and he climbed to just shy of 40,000.
On a board reading Shane Warne bet out 2,300 as the decision fell on his opponent. He opted to move all in for 11,675 which sent Warne into the tank for a minute. He then called and the cards were tabled.
Warne:
Opponent:
Warne had a chance to spike a five on the river to take down the hand with a straight, but the card wouldn't come, as the completed the board awarding his opponent the double-up with a set of fours needed to stay alive in the tournament.
Chance Kornuth established himself as one of the frontrunners here in Level 4 and he continues adding to that big stack after taking down another hand.
We caught the action on the turn with the board reading and Rory Young led for 1,200 into three opponents. He picked up two callers before the action fell to Kornuth on the button. Kornuth wanted to play for more and bumped it up to a relatively sizable 6,000.
Young and the other two players didn’t hesitate long before throwing their hands away and yet another pot was sent Kornuth’s way.
On a flop of Jay Prasad checked over to his opponent on the button who placed out a 2,000-chip bet. Prasad called and both players watched the drop on the turn.
Prasad then led out for 4,000 and was matched a minute later.
The completed the board and Prasad stalled for a moment before sliding out 12,000. His opponent agonized over his decision before reluctantly mucking his hand.