On the bubble of the tournament, Alex Quiroz called on the button for 16,000 and Daniel Tu jammed in his stack for around 120,000. Quiroz thought about it as Tu talked to him and ultimately, decided to put in the call.
Daniel Tu:
Alex Quiroz:
Tu was not enjoying the call that put him at risk on the bubble and was calling for a chop. The flop was , the turn brought the which made a chop more likely, but the river gave Quiroz a flush and the pot.
Tu stood up from his seat waiting to hear news if he was indeed the bubble boy and found he won't be going home empty-handed, as he chopped the 398th place cash prize with another player.
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Patrick Alexander opened to 33,000 and the player in the cutoff went all in for 52,000. Cate Hall called the all in bet, but was shoved on by Alexander for more than 200,000. Cate Hall let it go and the cards went on their backs.
On a board reading Adam Hendrix was facing a raise to 50,000 over his bet on the turn from Ryan Martinez. Hendrix moved all in and Martinez snap-called.
Adam Hendrix:
Ryan Martinez:
The river came out and Adam Hendrix was eliminated from the tournament.
Daniel Sears was in the cutoff and raised to 30,000, the button player jammed for 300,000, and the big blind moved in his stack of 200,000. Sears thought about it and called and the three players turned over their hands.
Big Blind:
Button:
Daniel Sears:
The flop was to put Sears way ahead just like that. The turn was the and the board completed with the , sending Sears the sizable pot to put him around the top stacks.
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