Day 1B
Ronie Arguelles pairs both cards for a double up
Button player Alique Visitacion raises 5,000 and is called by Ronie Arguelles on the small blind. On the flop 8♥ 2♦ A♥ , Arguelles leads out 3,000 then calls Visitacion 10,000 raise. On the turn J♣ , Arguelles shoves 21,200 and Visitacion calls to put him on Arguelles on the ropes. Arguelles flips over A♠ J♦ two pair, Visitacion A♦ K♣ behind with just top pair. The river }2c} changed nothing for Visitacion for a double up to Arguelles .
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
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73,400(122 BB) | 28,500 | |
25,500(43 BB) | -38,000 |
Players opt to stop until more sign up
With only two players remaining, they finished the previous level and opted to stop until more players sign up. Clock will continue to run.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
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63,500(159 BB) | 23,000 | |
26,500(66 BB) | -7,000 |
Eric Alcantara busts
Eric Alcantara, on the dealAer button, raises a huge 5,000, small blind folds, Alique Visitacion re-raises all-in to 25,000 and shockingly Alcantara calls all-in for less to be at risk this early in the game. At the showdown, Alcantara has T♣ T♥ and Visitacion dominates with Q♣ Q♥ . The board runs 3♦ 6♦ Q♠ 2♠ 7♣ . Vistacion’s set of Queens wins the pot and eliminates Alcantara.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
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40,500(135 BB) | 14,000 | |
busted | -18,200 |
Alique Visitacion stopped on the river
Cards fold to the blinds. Alique Visitacion raises 500 from small blind and big blind Eric Alcantara calls. The flop lands 6♠ 5♥ 3♠ , Visitacion c-bets 800, and Alcantara calls. Turn }Kd}, Visitacion fires again for 1,200 and still Alcantara calls. On the river 7♠ , Visitacion slows to a check then gives up on Alcantara’s 1,800 bet.
Chip Counts
Player | Chips | Progress |
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30,400(152 BB) | 5,900 | |
26,500(133 BB) | 26,500 |