The players are on their final level of Day 1b and the tournament clock currently shows 321 entries with 261 players remaining. After this 75 minutes, the surviving players will bag chips for tomorrow's Day 2.
2017 PokerStars Championship Macau
Nível: 6
Blinds: 250/500
Ante: 75
Winfred Yu raised to 1,000 from middle position and Zhenru Xie called on his left. Michael Egan was the third player to call, doing so from the big blind. The flop came and Egan checked. Yu continued for 1,300 and Xie called.
Action was on Egan and he raised to 5,500. Yu folded and Xie went in the tank, ultimately three-betting to 15,500 and leaving himself about 20,000 behind. Egan called.
The turn was the and both players checked. The river was the and Egan checked again. Xie bet 10,000 and Egan slapped his cards face down on the table to fold, giving the pot to Xie. Meanwhile, Yu bemoaned the fact that he had folded and would've made a straight on the turn.
James Chen raised to 1,000 from early position and got calls from three players. They saw a four-handed flop of .
Action checked to Chen and he checked too, allowing the player in the cutoff to bet 2,450. One player called and one player folded before it came back to Chen and he thought for a moment and tossed in two yellows: 10,000. Both remaining opponents folded, giving Chen the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
James Chen |
71,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Anthony Diotte |
74,000
17,500
|
17,500 |
Sofia Lövgren
|
50,000
16,000
|
16,000 |
Manig Loeser |
42,500
42,500
|
42,500 |
|
||
Elliot Smith |
42,000
-14,000
|
-14,000 |
Kahle Burns |
35,500
-5,500
|
-5,500 |
|
||
Angelina Rich |
32,500
-2,500
|
-2,500 |
Kitty Kuo |
26,000
-8,500
|
-8,500 |
Aditya Agarwal |
25,500
4,000
|
4,000 |
Raiden Kan |
23,500
6,500
|
6,500 |
Dario Sammartino |
23,000
23,000
|
23,000 |
|
||
Winfred Yu |
18,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
Randy Lew |
16,500
-6,500
|
-6,500 |
Felipe Ramos |
9,500
-13,500
|
-13,500 |
Corey Hochman raised to 800 from early position and PokerStars qualifier Amanda Caines looked at the one blue and one white chip left in her hand while a pink one was already in for the small blind. She tossed in the rest, making it 1,600. Hochman made the quick call.
Caines:
Hochman:
Caines still had live cards and a hope to double, but a king on the flop foreshadowed her demise. She never improved, finding herself eliminated once the board ran out.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Corey Hochman |
98,000
14,500
|
14,500 |
Amanda Caines
|
Eliminado |
Johnny Yu came back from the break ready to build a stack. Action folded around to him on the button and he open-shoved about 18,000 in chips. Both of the remaining players folded and he picked up the blinds and antes.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Johnny Yu
|
21,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Joachim Bold | 115,500 | |
Geoffrey Waterlot |
85,300
33,300
|
33,300 |
Feng Chen | 85,000 | |
Jingjun Shen
|
84,500
28,500
|
28,500 |
Corey Hochman | 83,500 | |
Lee Hon Cheong | 76,000 |
Nível: 5
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 50
The players are on their second a final break of the day. They'll return in 15 minutes and play two more levels before play will pause for the day.