Monday, July 15, 2013 10:04 PM Local Time
Chris Lindh Eliminated in 16th Place ($357,655)
Secondary Table
Hand #145: Marc-Etienne McLaughlin raised to 500,000 from the cutoff seat, and it folded around to Chris Lindh who pushed all in from the small blind for a little less than 3.4 million. Mark Newhouse quickly folded from the big blind, and McLaughlin didn't wait too long before calling.
Lindh:
McLaughlin:
The flop came , giving Lindh hopes to fill an inside straight draw. But the turn was the and river the , improving McLaughlin to a flush and ending Lindh's run in 16th place.
Marc-Etienne McLaughlin | 22,635,000 | 3,785,000 |
Chris Lindh | 0 | -5,005,000 |
Monday, July 15, 2013 10:02 PM Local Time
Secondary Table: Farber's KK Over McLaughlin's QQ
Hand #141: Marc-Etienne McLaughlin raised to 500,000 from under the gun, and it folded around to Jay Farber who reraised to 1.2 million from the small blind. Amir Lehavot folded the big blind, and McLaughlin called.
The flop came and both checked. The turn brought the and a bet of 1.35 million from Farber. McLaughlin sat for about a half-minute, then called the bet.
The river was the and both players checked. Farber tabled . McLaughlin started to muck then showed his hand — — with a wince, and Farber collected the pot.
Hand #142: JC Tran raised to 525,000 from the hijack seat and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #143: Sergio Castelluccio raised to 480,000 from the hijack seat and all folded.
Hand #144: Tran opened for 525,000 from middle position and won the hand.
Jay Farber | 24,855,000 | 3,160,000 |
Marc-Etienne McLaughlin | 18,850,000 | -2,915,000 |
Monday, July 15, 2013 9:56 PM Local Time
Feature Table: Benefield Wins Two
Hand #187: David Benefield raised to 600,000 on the button and took down the pot.
Hand #188: Alexander Livingston shoved from the small blind for 2.405 million and Ryan Riess folded his big blind.
Hand #189: David Benefield raised to 500,000 in the hijack and Sylvain Loosli called in the cutoff. The flop came down and Benefield continued for 600,000. Loosli folded, surrendering the pot to Benefield.
Hand #190: Michiel Brummelhuis raised to 500,000 from under the gun and received no action.
Sylvain Loosli | 30,505,000 | -780,000 |
Carlos Mortensen | 9,940,000 | -160,000 |
Michiel Brummelhuis | 9,735,000 | 520,000 |
David Benefield | 8,940,000 | 1,700,000 |
Ryan Riess | 5,650,000 | -520,000 |
Rep Porter | 4,325,000 | -520,000 |
Alexander Livingston | 2,885,000 | 160,000 |
Bruno Kawauti | 2,610,000 | -400,000 |
Monday, July 15, 2013 9:50 PM Local Time
Feature Table: Mortensen Calls a Three-Bet; Shoves the Turn
Hand #185: Michiel Brummelhuis raised to 500,000 on the button, Carlos Mortensen called in the small blind, and David "Raptor" Benefield defended his big blind. The dealer fanned , the trio checked, and the turn brought the . Mortensen led out for 500,000, Benefield called, and Brummelhuis folded. The completed the board, the two checked, Mortensen showed for a pair of tens, but it was no good against Benefield's for a pair of queens.
Hand #186: Mortensen raised to 500,000 on the button, Sylvain Loosli three-bet to 1.25 million from the big blind, and Mortensen called. The flop fell , Loosli led out for 1.2 million, and Mortensen tank-called.
Loosli checked when the turned, Mortensen moved all in for 4.76 million, and Loosli folded.
Sylvain Loosli | 31,285,000 | -2,530,000 |
Carlos Mortensen | 10,100,000 | 1,810,000 |
Michiel Brummelhuis | 9,215,000 | -580,000 |
David Benefield | 7,240,000 | 1,620,000 |
Ryan Riess | 6,170,000 | -80,000 |
Rep Porter | 4,845,000 | -80,000 |
Bruno Kawauti | 3,010,000 | -80,000 |
Alexander Livingston | 2,725,000 | -80,000 |
Monday, July 15, 2013 9:46 PM Local Time
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Monday, July 15, 2013 9:46 PM Local Time
Secondary Table: A Bunch of Raise-and-Take-Its
Hand #134: Jay Farber had the button, and JC Tran raised to 525,000 to win the pot preflop.
Hand #135: Amir Lehavot had the button. Sergio Castelluccio raised to 480,000 and won the pot.
Hand #136: Marc-Etienne McLaughlin had the button. Action folded to him, he raised and won the pot.
Hand #137: Matthew Reed had the button. Unknown action.
Hand #138: Chris Lindh had the button. Amir Lehavot raised preflop and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #139: Mark Newhouse began this hand with the button. Chris Lindh raised all in from the cutoff seat for 3.18 million, and everyone folded.
Hand #140: JC Tran started this hand with the button. Action folded to him, and he raised to 525,000. Everyone folded.
Monday, July 15, 2013 9:43 PM Local Time
Feature Table: Mortensen Takes From Brummelhuis
Hand #181: Michiel Brummelhuis opened to 500,000 from early position. Ryan Riess called from the small blind, Rep Porter called from the big blind, and the flop followed. Riess checked, Porter shoved for 3.345 million, and Brummelhuis folded. Riess counted out calling chips, separated it from the rest of his stack, and went into the tank for about two minutes before he folded.
Hand #182: Alexander Livingston shoved from the cutoff for 2.205 million and received no action.
Hand #183: David Benefield opened to 500,000 from early position and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #184: Michiel Brummelhuis raised to 800,000 in the small blind and Carlos Mortensen called from the big blind. The flop came down , Brummelhuis continued for 750,000, and Mortensen called to see the turn. Both checked, the river completed the board, and both checked again. Mortensen tabled for two pair with an ace kicker, winning the pot.
Sylvain Loosli | 33,815,000 | -160,000 |
Michiel Brummelhuis | 9,795,000 | -2,450,000 |
Carlos Mortensen | 8,290,000 | 1,710,000 |
Ryan Riess | 6,250,000 | -660,000 |
David Benefield | 5,620,000 | 520,000 |
Rep Porter | 4,925,000 | 1,040,000 |
Bruno Kawauti | 3,090,000 | -520,000 |
Alexander Livingston | 2,805,000 | 520,000 |
Monday, July 15, 2013 9:37 PM Local Time
Secondary Table: McLaughlin's Straight Dents Castelluccio's Stack
Mark Newhouse came over from the Feature Table to take a seat between Chris Lindh and JC Tran in the 7 seat, bringing his stack of about 6.4 million with him.
Hand #131: It folded around to Newhouse in the cutoff who was still stacking his chips when he opened with a raise to 500,000 and only Jay Farber called from the big blind. The flop came , and Farber check-folded to Newhouse's continuation bet of 550,000.
Hand #132: Marc-Etienne McLaughlin opened for 500,000 from under the gun, then Sergio Castelluccio reraised to 1.15 million from the button. The blinds folded, and McLaughlin called the three-bet.
The flop came and both checked. The turn was the , and this time McLaughlin led for 800,000. Castelluccio called, then the fell on fifth street. McLaughlin bet 3 million this time, and Castelluccio sat motionless with his hand over his mouth for two solid minutes, then sprung into action by sliding out a stack of chips to call.
McLaughlin quickly tabled his hand for a rivered straight, and Castelluccio mucked.
Marc-Etienne McLaughlin | 21,765,000 | 4,960,000 |
Mark Newhouse | 7,265,000 | 2,440,000 |
Sergio Castelluccio | 4,950,000 | -6,950,000 |
Monday, July 15, 2013 9:30 PM Local Time
Feature Table: Loosli Over 30 Million
Hand #176: Mark Newhouse raised to 500,000 from middle position, Carlos Mortensen called in the big blind, and the flop fell . Mortensen checked, Newhouse continued for 650,000, and Mortensen folded.
Hand #177: Newhouse raised to 500,000 from early position, winning the blinds and antes.
Hand #178: Rep Porter raised to 500,000 in middle position, Sylvain Loosli moved all in for effectively 4.505 million from the big blind, and Porter tanked for a bit before folding.
Hand #179: Bruno Kawauti open-shoved for 2.845 million in middle position, winning the pot.
Hand #180: Mortensen raised to 600,000 from the hijack seat, Loosli called on the button, and the two took a flop of . Mortensen fired out another 600,000, Loosli called, and the turn brought the . Mortensen fired out 1.25 million, Loosli made the call, and the completed the board. Mortensen fired a third and final bullet worth 2.3 million, and Loosli instantly called.
Mortensen snap-mucked, and Loosli won with for aces up.
Sylvain Loosli | 33,975,000 | 6,090,000 |
Michiel Brummelhuis | 12,245,000 | -320,000 |
Ryan Riess | 6,910,000 | -440,000 |
Carlos Mortensen | 6,580,000 | -5,570,000 |
David Benefield | 5,100,000 | -560,000 |
Rep Porter | 3,885,000 | -700,000 |
Bruno Kawauti | 3,610,000 | 480,000 |
Alexander Livingston | 2,285,000 | -560,000 |
Monday, July 15, 2013 9:23 PM Local Time
Fabian Ortiz Eliminated in 17th Place ($357,665)
Secondary Table
Hand #128: Amir Lehavot had the button. Fabian Ortiz raised to 500,000, and Jay Farber made the call. The flop came down , and both players checked to see the land on the turn. Ortiz checked, Farber bet 450,000 and Ortiz made the call.
The river was a and both players checked. Ortiz showed the , but Farber's was best, and he won the pot.
Hand #129: Marc-Etienne McLaughlin had the button, and Amir Lehavot raised to 500,000 from the cutoff seat. Matthew Reed called from the small blind, and the flop came down . Reed checked, Lehavot fired 750,000, and Reed folded.
Hand #130: Matthew Reed had the button. Fabian Ortiz raised to 500,000 from under the gun, JC Tran called from the big blind, and the flop came down . After Tran checked, Ortiz bet 500,000. Tran called.
The turn was the , and both players checked. The river was the , and Tran checked. Ortiz moved all in for 2.78 million. Tran went into the tank. Eventually, Tran made the call.
Ortiz tabled the for just ace high. Tran's for a pair of nines was the winning hand, and he won the pot to bust Ortiz.
JC Tran | 18,825,000 | 2,370,000 |
Fabian Ortiz | 0 | -4,820,000 |
Monday, July 15, 2013 9:16 PM Local Time
Feature Table: Brummelhuis Four-Bet Shoves
Hand #172: Michiel Brummelhuis raised to 500,000 from early position and Carlos Mortensen called from middle position. The flop fell and Brummelhuis check-called 600,000 from Mortensen to see the turn. Brummelhuis checked to Mortensen again and he bet 1.1 million. After a few moments, Brummelhuis folded.
Hand #173: Michiel Brummelhuis raised to 500,000 from early position and David Benefield three-bet to 1.15 million from middle position. Action folded back to Brummelhuis and he four-bet shoved for 6.9 million effective, resulting in a fold from Benefield.
Hand #174: Sylvain Loosli opened to 500,000 in middle position and took down the pot.
Hand #175: Michiel Brummelhuis received a walk in the big blind.
Sylvain Loosli | 27,885,000 | 560,000 |
Michiel Brummelhuis | 12,565,000 | 1,090,000 |
Carlos Mortensen | 12,150,000 | 1,660,000 |
Ryan Riess | 7,350,000 | -520,000 |
David Benefield | 5,660,000 | -1,310,000 |
Mark Newhouse | 4,825,000 | -160,000 |
Rep Porter | 4,585,000 | -520,000 |
Bruno Kawauti | 3,130,000 | -520,000 |
Alexander Livingston | 2,845,000 | -280,000 |
Monday, July 15, 2013 9:12 PM Local Time
Secondary Table: Lehavot Cracks 25M
Hand #123: Marc-Etienne McLaughlin raised to 500,000 from the hijack seat and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #124: Chris Lindh open-raised all in 3,860,000 from the cutoff seat and all folded.
Hand #125: Fabian Ortiz raised to 500,000 from the button and only Jay Farber called from the big blind. Both checked the flop, then Farber led for 450,000 at the turn. Ortiz called, then both watched the fall on fifth street. Both checked again, Farber tabled , and it was good enough as Ortiz folded.
Hand #126: Marc-Etienne McLaughlin raised to 500,000 from under the gun and won the hand.
Hand #127: Sergio Castelluccio raised to 480,000 from the hijack seat, and with deliberation Amir Lehavot called from the small blind. McLaughlin called as well from the big blind, and the three saw the flop come . They checked it around, then the fell on the turn.
Lehavot eyed the board, then set out four almond (250,000) chips for a bet of 1 million and McLaughlin promptly folded. Castelluccio took more time to think about it, then folded as well.
Amir Lehavot | 25,525,000 | 3,550,000 |
Jay Farber | 21,695,000 | 2,580,000 |
Fabian Ortiz | 4,820,000 | -2,255,000 |
Monday, July 15, 2013 9:07 PM Local Time
Feature Table: Riess the Beast
Hand #169: Sylvain Loosli received a walk.
Hand #170: Alexander Livingston opened to 480,000 from under the gun, winning the blinds and antes.
Hand #171: Ryan Riess raised to 500,000 from under the gun, and the action folded all the way to Alexander Livingston in the big blind, and he moved all in. Riess snapped it off for 3,695,000.
Riess:
Livingston:
The board rolled out , and Riess doubled.
Sylvain Loosli | 27,325,000 | 240,000 |
Michiel Brummelhuis | 11,475,000 | -120,000 |
Carlos Mortensen | 10,490,000 | -120,000 |
Ryan Riess | 7,870,000 | 4,055,000 |
David Benefield | 6,970,000 | -240,000 |
Rep Porter | 5,105,000 | -120,000 |
Mark Newhouse | 4,985,000 | -480,000 |
Bruno Kawauti | 3,650,000 | -120,000 |
Alexander Livingston | 3,125,000 | -3,095,000 |
Monday, July 15, 2013 8:59 PM Local Time
Feature Table: David Benefield Doubles Through Bruno Kawauti
Hand #167: Sylvain Loosli raised to 500,000 from early position and took down the pot uncontested.
Hand #168: Bruno Kawauti opened to 500,000 in the cutoff and David Benefield three-bet all in for 3.365 million from the big blind. After asking for a count, Kawauti called.
Kawauti:
Benefield:
The flop came down , giving Benefield bottom set. Kawauti had outs to Broadway and picked up a few more after the turn, but the river fell to secure the double for Benefield.
Sylvain Loosli | 27,085,000 | 640,000 |
Michiel Brummelhuis | 11,595,000 | -200,000 |
Carlos Mortensen | 10,610,000 | -440,000 |
David Benefield | 7,210,000 | 3,765,000 |
Alexander Livingston | 6,220,000 | -80,000 |
Mark Newhouse | 5,465,000 | -80,000 |
Rep Porter | 5,225,000 | -80,000 |
Ryan Riess | 3,815,000 | -80,000 |
Bruno Kawauti | 3,770,000 | -3,445,000 |
Monday, July 15, 2013 8:57 PM Local Time
Secondary Table: More for Lehavot, and Some for Farber
Hand #121: Marc-Etienne McLaughlin had the button. JC Tran raised to 485,000 from under the gun, Amir Lehavot called from the cutoff seat, and the flop came down . Tran checked, Lehavot fired 500,000, and Tran called.
The turn was the , and both players checked to see the land on the river. Tran led for 1.125 million, and Lehavot called.
Lehavot showed the for trip aces, and Tran mucked his hand.
Hand #122: Matthew Reed had the button. Jay Farber raised to 485,000 from middle position. Marc-Etienne McLaughlin called from the cutoff seat, and the flop came down . Both players checked.
The turn was the , and Farber led for 425,000. McLaughlin called.
The completed the board, and Farber checked. McLaughlin also checked.
Farber showed the , and McLaughlin mucked.
Monday, July 15, 2013 8:53 PM Local Time
Feature Table: Livingston Three-Bet Shoved; Brummelhuis Climbing
Hand #162: Rep Porter raised to 500,000 from early position, Michiel Brummelhuis called two spots to his left, and the rest of the players folded. The dealer fanned , Porter continued for 600,000, and Brummelhuis called. The turn brought the , Porter checked, Brummelhuis took the opportunity to bet 725,000, and Porter called. The river brought the , Porter checked again, and Brummelhuis bet 2.6 million. Porter folded.
Hand #163: Sylvain Loosli raised to 500,000 in the cutoff seat, Alexander Livingston moved all in for 5.32 million in the small blind, and Loosli folded.
Hand #164: Loosli raised to 500,000 from the hijack seat, winning the blinds and antes.
Hand #165: Ryan Riess opened to 500,000 on the button, and Bruno Kawauti tanked for nearly a minute before three-betting to 1.24 million, and Riess snap-folded.
Hand #166: Mark Newhouse raised to 500,000 from middle position, winning the pot.
Sylvain Loosli | 26,445,000 | 20,000 |
Michiel Brummelhuis | 11,795,000 | 2,105,000 |
Carlos Mortensen | 11,050,000 | -200,000 |
Bruno Kawauti | 7,215,000 | 660,000 |
Alexander Livingston | 6,300,000 | 660,000 |
Mark Newhouse | 5,545,000 | 400,000 |
Rep Porter | 5,305,000 | -2,385,000 |
Ryan Riess | 3,895,000 | -1,060,000 |
David Benefield | 3,445,000 | -200,000 |
Monday, July 15, 2013 8:49 PM Local Time
Secondary Table: Lehavot Over McLaughlin
Hand #117: Chris Lindh open-raised to 505,000 from the hijack seat and Fabian Ortiz called from the button. The action moved over to Jay Farber in the big blind who reraised to 1.64 million. Lindh thought for a half-minute and then folded, then Ortiz asked how much the raise was for and folded as well.
Hand #118: Matthew Reed raised to 500,000 from middle position, then J.C. Tran reraised to 1.1 million. It folded back to Reed who paused a few beats and then folded.
Hand #119: It folded all of the way around to Amir Lehavot in the small blind who raised to 650,000, and Marc-Etienne McLaughlin called from the big blind.
The flop came , and Lehavot led out for 750,000. McLaughlin thought a while, then called, and both watched the fall on fourth street. Lehavot checked this time, McLaughlin fired 1.3 million, and Lehavot called.
The river brought the and both players checked. Lehavot tabled for jacks and eights, and McLaughlin mucked.
Hand #120: Jay Farber raised to 485,000 from the cutoff and got one caller in Matthew Reed playing from the big blind. The flop came single-suited — — and when checked to Farber bet 525,000, earning a fold from Reed.
Amir Lehavot | 21,975,000 | 2,620,000 |
Jay Farber | 19,115,000 | 2,095,000 |
Marc-Etienne McLaughlin | 16,805,000 | -2,980,000 |
Monday, July 15, 2013 8:41 PM Local Time
Feature Table: Loosli Extends His Lead
Hand #159: Sylvian Loosli raised to 500,000 from under the gun and took it down uncontested.
Hand #160: Carlos Mortensen raised to 700,000 on the button and won the pot.
Hand #161: David Benefield raised to 500,000 on the button, Sylvain Loosli three-bet to 1.5 million from the small blind, and Benefield called. They checked to the turn of a board where Loosli bet 1.45 million. Benefield called, landing the river. Loosli bet 2.5 million, Benefield called, and Loosli tabled for top set. Benefield mucked and Loosli took down the pot.
Sylvain Loosli | 26,425,000 | 6,410,000 |
Carlos Mortensen | 11,250,000 | 480,000 |
Michiel Brummelhuis | 9,690,000 | -120,000 |
Rep Porter | 7,690,000 | -120,000 |
Bruno Kawauti | 6,555,000 | -120,000 |
Alexander Livingston | 5,640,000 | -120,000 |
Mark Newhouse | 5,145,000 | -360,000 |
Ryan Riess | 4,955,000 | -120,000 |
David Benefield | 3,645,000 | -5,930,000 |
Monday, July 15, 2013 8:34 PM Local Time
Secondary Table: Power from McLaughlin
Hand #116: JC Tran had the button. Jay Farber raised to 485,000 from under the gun, and Marc-Etienne McLaughlin called from middle position. Chris Lindh called from the cutoff, then Sergio Castelluccio also called out of the big blind.
The four players took a flop of . Castelluccio and Farber checked, then McLaughlin bet 600,000. Tran called, Castelluccio folded, and Farber called.
The turn was the , and Farber checked. McLaughlin was next up and fired 2.25 million into the middle. Tran gave it up, and Farber did the same, giving McLaughlin the pot.
Marc-Etienne McLaughlin | 19,785,000 | 1,405,000 |
Amir Lehavot | 19,355,000 | 1,805,000 |
Jay Farber | 17,020,000 | -1,695,000 |
JC Tran | 16,455,000 | -975,000 |
Matthew Reed | 13,205,000 | -40,000 |
Sergio Castelluccio | 11,900,000 | -655,000 |
Fabian Ortiz | 7,075,000 | -1,070,000 |
Chris Lindh | 5,005,000 | -40,000 |
Monday, July 15, 2013 8:33 PM Local Time
Feature Table: Six Hands, One Flop
Hand #153: Carlos Mortensen raised to 500,000 in the hijack seat, winning the blinds and antes.
Hand #154: Sylvain Loosli raised to 500,000 from the cutoff, Mark Newhouse three-bet all in for 4.445 million on the button, and both blinds released. Loosli tanked for 90 seconds or so, then folded.
Hand #155: David Benefield raised to 500,000 from middle position, and received no callers.
Hand #156: Loosli raised to 500,000 from middle position, taking down the blinds and antes.
Hand #157: Alex Livingston raised to 490,000 from the hijack seat, and received no callers.
Hand #158: Benefield raised to 500,000 from under the gun, Mortensen defended his big blind, and the flop fell . Mortensen check-folded to a bet of 550,000.
Sylvain Loosli | 20,015,000 | -955,000 |
Carlos Mortensen | 10,770,000 | 1,010,000 |
Michiel Brummelhuis | 9,810,000 | -515,000 |
David Benefield | 9,575,000 | 950,000 |
Rep Porter | 7,810,000 | 360,000 |
Bruno Kawauti | 6,675,000 | -1,110,000 |
Alexander Livingston | 5,760,000 | 480,000 |
Mark Newhouse | 5,505,000 | -450,000 |
Ryan Riess | 5,075,000 | 230,000 |