Last Level of the Day
Level 18 has begun and will mark the final level of the day. The remaining players will bag at the end of this level and return tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. local time for Day 2.
Level 18 has begun and will mark the final level of the day. The remaining players will bag at the end of this level and return tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. local time for Day 2.
Nível: 18
Blinds: 4,000/8,000
Ante: 8,000
Ramiro Petrone ended up getting his 110,000 chips in from the hijack and was at risk against Timothy Adams on the button.
Ramiro Petrone:
Timothy Adams:
The flop kept Adams ahead, although Petrone did pick up a backdoor straight draw. The turn gave him those additional outs, and the spiked the river to improve him to a straight and keep his tournament life alive as the table reacted at the unlikely result.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Ramiro Petrone | 235,000 | 125,000 |
Timothy Adams | 90,000 | -113,000 |
Erik Seidel opened from under the gun and Damian Salas three-bet shoved a stack of 44,000 from the small blind. Seidel called with a bigger stack.
Damian Salas:
Erik Seidel:
"That's a pretty good hand against mine," Seidel said as he revealed his holding.
The flop of didn't change things, but the on the turn gave Seidel the lead with jacks and eights as those at the table gasped. However, the on the river was exactly what Salas needed as it gave the 2020 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event champion a flush to stay alive after the roller-coaster runout.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Erik Seidel
|
201,000 | -51,000 |
Damian Salas | 103,000 | 47,000 |
Francisco Benitez opened to 12,000 in the cutoff, Tom-Aksel Bedell moved all in for 20,000 on the button, and action folded back to Benitez.
"Please fold, pleeease fold!" urged Bedell.
"No, I can't!" Benitez responded as he put in the chips.
Tom-Aksel Bedell:
Francisco Benitez:
It was a flip, and the flop put Benitez way ahead. However, the spiked the turn, and the confirmed Bedell's double.
"Okay, now I fold," joked Benitez.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Francisco Benitez | 250,000 | -17,000 |
Tom-Aksel Bedell | 55,000 | 20,000 |
Nível: 17
Blinds: 3,000/6,000
Ante: 6,000
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Artur Martirosian
|
322,000 | -33,000 |
Pedro Garagnani | 300,000 | 35,000 |
Paul Phua | 280,000 | 150,000 |
Jean-Noel Thorel | 271,000 | 176,000 |
Francisco Benitez | 267,000 | 17,000 |
Erik Seidel
|
252,000 | -63,000 |
Stephen Chidwick | 220,000 | -80,000 |
Timothy Adams | 203,000 | 67,000 |
Adrian Mateos
|
175,000 | -1,000 |
Ramiro Petrone | 110,000 | 24,000 |
Damian Salas | 56,000 | -4,000 |
Tom-Aksel Bedell | 35,000 | -5,000 |
The 12 remaining players are now on a 15-minute break.
Erik Seidel was out of position in a heads-up pot against Tom-Aksel Bedell on a board reading .
Seidel checked on the flop and Bedell fired a bet of 10,5000. Seidel check-raised to around 70,000 and Bedell folded as he held onto his remaining stack of about 40,000.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Erik Seidel
|
315,000 | 15,000 |
Tom-Aksel Bedell | 40,000 |
Aleksejs Ponakovs jammed in middle position and Ramiro Petrone called for his 39,500 chips in the big blind.
Ramiro Petrone:
Aleksejs Ponakovs:
Petrone was pipped by Ponakovs, but the flop was an interesting one. The hit the turn to give Petrone a flush, and the river confirmed the result to leave Ponakovs with only 8,500 chips.
On the next hand, Petrone moved in his remaining 8,500 chips under the gun, Stephen Chidwick raised to 13,000 in the hijack, and Adrian Mateos defended the big blind.
The dealer spread the flop and Mateos check-folded to a bet of 6,000.
Aleksejs Ponakovs:
Stephen Chidwick:
Chidwick was ahead, and the turn and river changed nothing to eliminate Ponakovs from the tournament.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Stephen Chidwick | 300,000 | -40,000 |
Adrian Mateos
|
176,000 | -19,000 |
Ramiro Petrone | 86,000 | -9,000 |
Aleksejs Ponakovs | Eliminado |