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2017 PokerStars Championship Macau
Xiaoling Li raised to 600 preflop and got one call before another player three-bet to 2,300. Li called but the other player folded.
The flop came and Li checked. Her opponent bet 2,800 and she called, bringing out a on the turn.
Li checked again and the other player bet 5,500. Li went in the tank, taking nearly a minute before she raised to 13,700. Everyone else at the table was riveted by the action, interested in the huge pot brewing. After a bit of thought, Li's opponent folded and she scooped up the pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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Xiaoling Li | 42,000 |
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Chris Moneymaker's Main Event has come to an end. The PokerStars Team Pro had been running a contest with fans guessing his end of day chip count. Zero is the correct answer.
Well today was short and sucked. Everyone guessing zero was right. Wasn't my day. https://t.co/L9EvSPdU13
— Chris Moneymaker (@CMONEYMAKER)
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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Chris Moneymaker | Eliminado | |
On a board with about 1,500 already in the pot, Canadian Abbas Moradi bet 800 only to be check-raised by his heads-up opponent to 2,100. Moradi made the call to see the complete the board.
Moradi's opponent deliberated briefly before continuing with a bet of 4,400. Moradi thought for a moment before tossing a yellow 5,000 chip into the pot.
Moradi would take down the pot showing after his opponent tabled a bluff with .
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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Abbas Moradi |
39,000
39,000
|
39,000 |
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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Dilijiang A | 79,000 | |
Jung Lee |
70,000
23,500
|
23,500 |
Levan Karamanishvili | 68,000 | |
Avraham Oziel | 62,000 | |
Yang Hua
|
62,000 | |
Yaniv Peretz | 60,000 | |
Jingjun Shen
|
56,000 | |
Ping San Chan | 53,000 | |
Jesus Sanchez Blanco
|
52,500 | |
Geoffrey Waterlot | 52,000 |
Nível: 3
Blinds: 100/200
Ante: 25
The players are on their first break of the day. They'll return in 15 minutes for Level 3.
Here are some photos from early in Day 1b by PokerStars photographers Neil Stoddart and René Velli.
With a flop of in front of them, Thomas Nielsen made a bet of 4,000 and was called by his heads-up opponent.
The turn came the and Nielsen check-called a bet of 9,100. The landed on the river and both players checked.
Nielsen tabled and his opponent smashed down the thinking he had won with his nut flush. Nielsen politely informed his tablemate that he had a full house and promptly raked in the sizeable pot.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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Thomas Nielsen
|
46,500 |