Wednesday, June 10, 2015 11:07 PM Local Time
Kyle Miaso opens the button and Daniel Alaei defends his big blind.
Both players check the flop.
Alaei leads the turn card and Miaso raises. Alaei calls to see the river.
The completes the board and Alaei check-folds, with Miaso taking the pot and moving up near the 3,800,000 mark.
Daniel Alaei is now playing less than 1,000,000 chips for the first time in this heads up battle.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 11:06 PM Local Time
Kyle Miaso opens the button and Daniel Alaei defends his big blind.
Both players check the flop and then Alaei bets the turn.
Miaso calls and both players check the river after the completes the board.
Daniel Alaei fiddles with his cards and Kyle Miaso says, "Well if you're looking like that, then I got it." before tabling .
That's good enough to scoop the pot and Miaso is now back up to 3,500,000, while Alaei is playing just over 1,200,000.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 11:02 PM Local Time
On the button, Daniel Alaei raises to two bets and Kyle Maiso calls.
The flop is and Alaei leads out with a bet. Maiso makes it two bets and Alaei calls. The turn is the and both players check. On the river Alaei bets and Maiso calls.
Maiso tables to scoop the pot with a jack-high straight.
Maiso is now up to around 3.4 million.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 11:00 PM Local Time
Kyle Maiso entered heads up play with a 2-to-1 chip advantage and he's starting to build back up to that point.
Maiso makes it two bets to go from the button and Daniel Alaei makes it three bets to go. Maiso calls and the flop is . Alaei checks and Maiso bets. Alaei makes it two bets to go and Maiso calls.
On the turn, Alaei bets and Maiso calls. Both players check the river. Maiso tables to scoop the pot with two pair and three-seven.
With the win Maiso is back up around 2.7 million.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 10:52 PM Local Time
Kyle Maiso opens the button and Daniel Alaei makes it three bets to go. Maiso calls to see the flop.
Alaei leads and Maiso calls.
The same betting pattern occurs after the falls on the turn.
The completes the board and Alaei bets for the third time. After some expletives, Maiso folds and awards the pot to Alaei who is bending but not breaking.
He's currently playing just under 2,000,000 chips.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 10:50 PM Local Time
Daniel Alaei opens the button and Kyle Maiso defends his big blind.
Both players check the flop.
Maiso leads the turn card and Alaei calls.
The same betting pattern occurs on the river after the completes the board.
Maiso tables and he scoops the pot.
He's now playing just over 3,000,000 and has seemed to recover after a tough first half hour after the dinner break. Daniel Alaei is now working a 1,700,000 stack.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 10:47 PM Local Time
Kyle Maiso makes it two bets to go preflop and Daniel Alaei calls.
On the flop, Alaei check-calls a bet from Masio. The turn is the and, again, Alaei check-calls a Masio bet.
On the river, Alaei checks and Masio bets. Alaei calls and Masio tables for two pair and the nut low.
With that pot, Masio is back up around 2.8 million, while Alaei is at 1.9 million.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 10:43 PM Local Time
On the button, Kyle Maiso calls and Daniel Alaei raises to two bets. Maiso calls and the flop falls . Alaei check-calls a bet from Maiso and the turn is the .
Both players check and the river is the . Both players check again and Maiso tables for two pair and scoops the pot after Alaei mucks.
With the pot, Maiso is around 2.4 million and Alaei sits around 2.3 million.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 10:37 PM Local Time
Kyle Miaso opens the button and Daniel Alaei defends his big blind to see the flop.
He then check-calls to see the turn, which brings the .
He checks again, only to check-raise after Miaso bets. Miaso calls to see the complete the board.
Alaei leads, with Miaso sigh calling only to be shown which scoops the pot.
Daniel Alaei is now playing just over 2,300,000 and has almost doubled his stack since returning from the dinner break. Kyle Miaso is playing just under 2,500,000.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 10:34 PM Local Time
Daniel Alaei opens from the button and Kyle Miaso calls.
Miaso check-calls the flop and then leads the turn.
Alaei calls and then both players check when the completes the board.
Daniel Aalei tables for two pair, which is good enough to win the pot as Kyle Miaso flashes an before folding.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 10:31 PM Local Time
After a run of pots to Daniel Alaei, Kyle Maiso is trying to regain the momentum in this heads up match.
Alaei opens to two bets preflop and Maiso calls. On the flop, both players check.
On the turn Maiso leads out and Alaei calls. The river is and Maiso leads out. Alaei calls and Maiso tables to scoop the pot and halt Alaei's momentum for the time being.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 10:25 PM Local Time
Kyle Miaso limps on the button and Daniel Alaei makes it two to go from the big blind. Miaso calls to see the flop.
Alaei leads out, with Miaso quickly raising.
Alaei calls and then check-calls the turn card.
The completes the board and Alaei leads out, forcing a fold from Miaso.
Alaei is now playing close to 1,600,000 and closing the gap on this heads up chip leader.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 10:12 PM Local Time
| Level: | 27 | | Blinds: | 25K/50KLimits:50K/100K | |
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 9:14 PM Local Time
Players are now off on a one-hour dinner break.
Daniel Alaei will return with 1,500,000 while Kyle Maiso will come back with 3,200,000.
Play will resume around 10:15 PM.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 9:11 PM Local Time
Daniel Alaei limps the button and Kyle Miaso checks his option in the big blind.
Miaso checks the flop, only to check-raise after Alaei bets. Alaei calls to see the turn.
Both players check when the falls, with Miaso leading out on the river.
Alaei calls and sees Miaso table for a flopped full house.
Miaso scoops another pot and now has Alaei up against the ropes, as he has just under 700,000 chips in front of him.
Players are just a few minutes away from the end of Level 28 and a one hour dinner break.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 9:08 PM Local Time
Kyle Miaso makes it two bets from the button and Daniel Alaei raises from the big blind. Miaso calls to see the flop.
Alaei leads the flop and turn, with Miaso calling to see the river.
The completes the board and Alaei check-calls, only to see Miaso table .
Miaso scoops the pot and is now playing close to 3,700,000 with Alaei controlling just under 1,000,000 chips.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 9:03 PM Local Time
Daniel Alaei has a steep climb to overtake Kyle Miaso's chip advantage heads up, but he's made some progress early.
On the button, Miaso makes it two bets to go and Alaei raises, making it three to go. Miaso calls and the flop is . Alaei leads out and Miaso calls. The turn is the and Alaei leads out again. Miaso calls and the turn is the .
Once again Alaei bets and Miaso calls. Alaei flips to scoop both the high and the low as Miaso mucks his hand.
Kyle Miaso - 3 million
Daniel Alaei - 1.7 million
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 8:57 PM Local Time
Kyle Miaso limps the button and Daniel Alaei checks his option in the big blind.
Alaei then leads the flop, with Miaso calling.
The same pattern continues on the turn, as the falls.
The completes the board and Alaei leads for a third time, only to see Miaso raise. Alaei calls and Miaso tables for a rivered straight.
Miaso scoops the pot and is now playing 3,200,000 to Alaei's 1,500,000.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 8:48 PM Local Time
Daniel Alaei opens the action from the button, raising to two bets. Jeffrey Vaughn (above) calls and the flop is .
Vaughn checks and Alaei raises, prompting Vaughn to move all in for just 10,000 more.
Alaei:
Vaughn:
The turn and river secure the knockout for Alaei as he has two pair for the high and ace-three for the low.
Jeffrey Vaughn - Eliminated in 3rd Place ($175,088)
Alaei and Kyle Miaso head to heads-up action with Miaso holding 2.8 million and Alaei working with 1.9 million.
Wednesday, June 10, 2015 8:43 PM Local Time
Kyle Miaso opens the cutoff and the table folds to Scott Clements who moves all-in for less than three bets from the big blind. Miaso calls and the two players table their hands.
Miaso holds and Clements holds .
The board runs out and Scott Clements is eliminated in 4th place.
He'll make just under $130,000 for his deep final table run, while Kyle Miaso is now playing close to 3,200,000.