Gabriel Nassif Eliminated in 24th Place ($6,213)
Gabriel Nassif shoved over a raise with and found himself against . His opponent flopped an ace and turned trips, leaving Nassif drawing dead.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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Gabriel Nassif | Eliminado | |
Gabriel Nassif shoved over a raise with and found himself against . His opponent flopped an ace and turned trips, leaving Nassif drawing dead.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
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Gabriel Nassif | Eliminado | |
Split luck for the two of the Europeans still in. Peter Charalambous admitted to "have gambled" after repotting an open raise from Allan Le in the cutoff to 34,500 with another 5,000 behind. Le called to see the flop and Charalambous moved all in with . Le called with for top pair and the gut shot and also stayed ahead on the turn. The river however completed the flush for the Brit and he doubled up.
John O'Shea raised the button to 9,000 and got two callers in the blinds. On the flop the action was checked through, the big blind bet the turn for 10,000 and only O'Shea called. We then saw the river complete the board and the big blind got paid off for 11,000 when showing for a boat.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Peter Charalambous |
87,000
42,000
|
42,000 |
John O'Shea |
52,000
-48,000
|
-48,000 |
Mark Johnson, in the big blind, check-called a flop bet from Brandon Shack-Harris on the button after hit the board. Johnson check-called 26,000 on the turn, and a finished out a board full of possibilities. Johnson fired out 45,000, and Shack-Harris made the call with for an underfull. Johnson mucked his hand.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Brandon Shack-Harris |
255,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
|
||
Mark Johnson |
105,000
-85,000
|
-85,000 |
Steve Billirakis defended his big blind against a button raise by Andrew Paterson and found the flop, where he check-called 12,000. Both then checked the turn and the completed the board. Billirakis bet 33,000 and Paterson called to muck when shown for the full house.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Steve Billirakis |
212,000
67,000
|
67,000 |
|
||
Andrew Paterson |
150,000
-60,000
|
-60,000 |
Greg Merson raised to 10,000 under the gun and was called by Jason Somerville. Action folded to the big blind, Mikal Blomlie, who raised to 40,000. Merson repotted, Somerville folded, and Blomlie called.
Merson:
Blomlie:
Blomlie was in rough shape, with only two unique cards, and he was drawing dead by the turn on the runout.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Greg Merson |
315,000
101,000
|
101,000 |
|
||
Mikal Blomlie | Eliminado |
When I approached the table of John O'Shea, I saw by far more chips in front of him and immediately asked what happened. Apparently he got it in with on a flop against pocket jacks and "got lucky" by spiking the two outer on the turn. His words, not mine.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
John O'Shea |
130,000
78,000
|
78,000 |
Nick Kallenbach opened for 12,000 from the hijack and was met by a pot-sized three-bet from Jason Somerville in the small blind. The big folded, Kallenbach dropped in his entire stack of 51,500, and the cards were turned up.
Kallenbach:
Somerville:
Somerville was ahead with kings, but a high flop could have spelt trouble. Fortunately for him, and much to the dismay of Kallenbach, the flop came down a lowly . The turn officially left Kallenbach drawing dead, and after the was put out on the river for good measure, he took his leave from the tournament in 22nd place.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Jason Somerville |
155,000
55,000
|
55,000 |
|
||
Nick Kallenbach | Eliminado |
All five cards were out: , and Nick Guagenti checked out of the big blind to Stephen Chidwick, who fired 25,000 from the button. Guagenti thought briefly before calling, but call he did.
"Playing these two," Chidwick said, tossing into the middle for an airball. Guagenti tabled for aces up.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Nick Guagenti |
210,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
|
||
Stephen Chidwick |
108,000
-42,000
|
-42,000 |
|
In the very last hand before the dinner break, James Brown got it in with the and was called by initial raiser Peter Charalambous. The Brit turned over but "hated the flop" when the dealer fanned . The turn gave Brown the flush draw on top but it wasn't meant to be as the river bricked.
Jogador | Fichas | Progresso |
---|---|---|
Peter Charalambous |
151,000
64,000
|
64,000 |
Steve Brown | Eliminado |