PokerStars Team Pro Luca Pagano has been sitting on a short stack for a while now and desperate for a double-up. Action folded to him in the small blind and he pushed his chips into the middle. He had already tried this a few times and won the blinds and antes, but this time James Anderson to his left in the big blind had a hand to call with.
Pagano:
Anderson:
Board:
Pagano's life in this tournament has come to an end, and Anderson is sitting on an above-average stack.
David Peters opened to 1,700 from early position and it folded around to the small blind who pushed all in for around 10,000 total. The big blind got out of the way and Peters quickly made the call.
Peters:
Opponent:
The board ran out and Peters eliminated his opponent .
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"Good luck guys," said Antonio 'The Magician' Esfandiari as got up from the table and swung his sweater over his shoulder. In front of his seat was a blank stretch of felt with nary a chip to be seen.
A player opened to 1,300 from middle position and David Peters thought for a moment before throwing out enough chips to put his short-stacked opponent all in and she made the call. Peters was behind with the versus the of his opponent.
He was not behind for long, however, as he flopped his opponent dead with the flop.
Victor Chapnik, our chip leader going into the dinner break, seems to have lost a good portion of his stack, though he's still sitting in a good spot with about double the tournament average.
Loni Harwood has been scooping pots her way and is sitting on a healthy stack of 43,000.