Saturday, July 1, 2017 5:52 PM Local Time
DeWitt Takes a Big One off Mio
Chris Lee raised to 420,000 from the button, and Hani Mio called in the big blind. The duo checked the flop and the turn, and Mio also checked the river. Mio already wanted to show his cards and exposed them while Lee had not acted yet. Lee then bet 120,000, and Mio folded.
On the button, Jason DeWitt raised to 250,000 in the next hand, and Mio called from the small blind, as did Tommy Le in the big blind.
The flop was checked by all players. On the turn, the action checked to DeWitt, and he bet 200,000. Mio check-raised to 400,000, and Le folded, while DeWitt called. The river completed the board, and Mio checked. DeWitt made it 1,100,000 to go, and Mio quickly tossed in a chip for the call.
DeWitt turned over for the nut flush and scooped a big pot to get almost even in chips with Mio.
Hani Mio | 4,850,000 | -2,250,000 |
Jason DeWitt | 4,800,000 | 1,900,000 |
Chris Lee | 2,550,000 | 360,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 5:46 PM Local Time
DeWitt Pots and Wins
Jason DeWitt limped from under the gun, Hani Mio was next to act and did the same, as did Tommy Le from the cutoff. Eoghan O'Dea called from the small blind, and Chris Lee checked his option.
The five players saw a flop of , and action checked to DeWitt. He bet 600,000, all four of his opponents folded, and he took the pot.
Jason DeWitt | 2,900,000 | 220,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 5:43 PM Local Time
Clements Wins With a Three-Bet
Tommy Le raised to 325,000 from under the gun, and Scott Clements, who was next to act, made a pot-sized three-bet to 1,155,000. Action folded around to Le, and he went into the tank. Ultimately, he folded, and Clements took the pot.
Scott Clements | 4,700,000 | -250,000 |
Tommy Le | 2,850,000 | -340,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 5:30 PM Local Time
Le Cracks Aces to Double
Hani Mio limped from the hijack, and Tommy Le raised the pot to 520,000 from the cutoff. Scott Clements three-bet the pot, and Mio folded. Le eventually called all in for his last 1,355,000.
Tommy Le:
Scott Clements:
The flop gave Le far more outs to remain in contention, and Clements shook his head and turned to the side. After the turn, Clements improved to top set and blocked the spade outs with his flush draw. However, the fell on the river, and that improved Le to a winning flush.
Le also won the blinds the next hand with a raise to 300,000 and jumped back above three million in chips.
Scott Clements | 4,950,000 | -1,150,000 |
Tommy Le | 3,190,000 | 1,530,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 5:25 PM Local Time
Clements Gets a Fold
Jason DeWitt called from the cutoff, Hani Mio raised to 450,000 from the button, Scott Clements called from the big blind, and DeWitt folded.
The flop came , and both players checked. The turn brought the , Clements bet 700,000, and Mio folded.
Hani Mio | 7,100,000 | -595,000 |
Scott Clements | 6,100,000 | 215,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 5:19 PM Local Time
DeWitt Doubles Through Clements
In the first hand coming back from the break, Scott Clements raised to 350,000, and jason DeWitt moved all in from the small blind for 1,040,000. Clements called, and the cards were turned over.
Jason DeWitt:
Scott Clements:
"An ace and we chop it up," Clements said before the flop fell . DeWitt improved to top set and locked up the double with the turn, making the river a formality.
The next hand, Clements raised to 300,000, and DeWitt three-bet the pot to 1,080,000 from the button to force a fold and further build his stack.
Scott Clements | 5,885,000 | -1,340,000 |
Jason DeWitt | 2,680,000 | 1,640,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 5:12 PM Local Time
Level 29 started
Level: 29
Blinds: 60000/120000
Ante: 0
Saturday, July 1, 2017 5:00 PM Local Time
Updated Counts After Level 28
Below are the updated chip counts after the end of Level 28 with Hani Mio and Scott Clements holding a commanding lead over the other four finalists.
Hani Mio | 7,695,000 | 495,000 |
Scott Clements | 7,225,000 | 325,000 |
Chris Lee | 2,190,000 | -10,000 |
Tommy Le | 1,660,000 | -340,000 |
Eoghan O'Dea | 1,600,000 | -250,000 |
Jason DeWitt | 1,040,000 | -610,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:59 PM Local Time
Break Time
Players are now in the midst of their second 15-minute break of the day.
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:58 PM Local Time
Clements Takes One on the Turn
Hani Mio called from the hijack, Scott Clements called from the button, Eoghan O'Dea called from the small blind, and Chris Lee checked his option.
The flop came and action checked around to Clements who bet 200,000. O'Dea folded, Lee called, and Mio called as well.
The turn brought the and Lee and Mio both checked. Clements bet 300,000, both of his opponents folded, and he took the pot.
Scott Clements | 6,900,000 | 750,000 |
Chris Lee | 2,200,000 | -250,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:52 PM Local Time
Clements Forces Out Mio With Same Hand
Tommy Le raised to 250,000 and Chris Lee called in the big blind. On the flop, both players checked and did so again on the turn. On the river, Lee bet 400,000 and Le folded.
Hani Mio limped in and Scott Clements did so from the cutoff. Lee called in the small blind and Jason DeWitt checked in the big blind. On the flop, Mio bet 300,000 and Clements called. The turn saw a check by Mio and Clements bet 600,000.
"Okay, you got it," Mio said and folded his for two pairs face up. Clements showed for queens and nines as well and raked in the pot.
Mio raised to 200,000 from the small blind soon after and Le called in the big blind, but quickly folded the flop to a continuation bet by Mio.
Last but not least, Mio limped the button and Le called in the small blind, Clements checked the big blind. On the flop, Clements bet 200,000 and Mio was the only caller. The turn was checked and Clements check-folded the river to a bet worth 350,000, adding, "I should have bet the turn."
Hani Mio | 7,200,000 | -500,000 |
Scott Clements | 6,150,000 | 550,000 |
Chris Lee | 2,450,000 | 50,000 |
Tommy Le | 2,000,000 | 100,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:44 PM Local Time
Clements Bets and Wins
Eoghan O'Dea called from under the gun, Hani Mio called from the button, and Scott Clements checked his option.
The flop came , Clements bet 300,000, and both of his opponents folded.
Scott Clements | 5,600,000 | -350,000 |
Eoghan O'Dea | 1,850,000 | -700,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:42 PM Local Time
Chris Lee vs. Tommy Le
Chris Lee called from the cutoff, Hani Mio called from the small blind, and Tommy Le checked his option.
The flop came and all three players checked.
The turn brought the and action checked to Le who bet 250,000. Mio folded and Lee called.
The fell on the river and both players checked. Chris Lee tabled for a ten-high straight which was good enough to win the pot.
Chris Lee | 2,400,000 | 700,000 |
Tommy Le | 1,900,000 | -200,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:36 PM Local Time
Lee takes on DeWitt
Chris Lee and Jason DeWitt are among the shorter stacks between 20 big blinds and just got involved in a three-way limped pot. Lee limped the button, DeWitt filled up from the small blind, and Mio checked in the big blind.
The flop was checked and DeWitt bet the turn for 200,000. Mio folded and Lee called to see the appear on the river. DeWitt now checked and Lee claimed the pot uncontested with a bet of 400,000.
Chris Lee | 1,700,000 | 150,000 |
Jason DeWitt | 1,650,000 | -90,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:34 PM Local Time
Lee Gives Up Two Pots
Chris Lee raised to 300,000 and Hani Mio called on the button, as did Scott Clements in the big blind. The flop fell and Clements bet the pot for 950,000 in order to force two folds.
"I almost potted pre," Clements said, and added "I had four-five-six-seven."
One hand later, Lee raised to 300,000 again and Mio called in the cutoff. On the flop, Lee checked and folded after Mio bet 750,000.
Hani Mio | 7,700,000 | 0 |
Scott Clements | 5,950,000 | 300,000 |
Chris Lee | 1,550,000 | -550,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:25 PM Local Time
Clements vs. Mio
Hani Mio limped from under the gun, Scott Clements raised to 300,000 from the cutoff, and Mio called.
The flop came and both players checked.
The turn brought the , Mio bet 100,000, and Clements called.
The river was the and both players checked. Clements tabled which was good enough to win the pot.
Hani Mio | 7,700,000 | 100,000 |
Scott Clements | 5,650,000 | 1,050,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:22 PM Local Time
Le Takes from Clements
Hani Mio called from the button, Tommy Le called from the small blind, and Scott Clements checked his option.
The flop came and Le bet 150,000. Clements called and Mio folded.
The turn brought the and Le checked. Clements bet 250,000 and Le called.
The fell on the river and both players checked. Le showed for a baby flush and it was good enough to win the pot.
Scott Clements | 4,600,000 | -650,000 |
Tommy Le | 2,100,000 | 340,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:12 PM Local Time
Le Gets There on the River to Double
Jason DeWitt limped from the button and Tommy Le checked his option on the big blind. On the flop, Le checked and DeWitt bet 150,000. Le check-raised to 700,000 and DeWitt reraised the pot to see Le call all in for his last 780,000.
Le: for a king-high straight and flush draw
DeWitt: for the ace-high straight
The river didn't change anything, but Le spiked the on the river to improve to a flush.
Tommy Le | 1,760,000 | 900,000 |
Jason DeWitt | 1,740,000 | -660,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:06 PM Local Time
Clements Takes from Lee
Scott Clements raised to 275,000 and Chris Lee defended his big blind. On the flop, Lee checked and called a bet of 250,000 by Clements. The turn and the river were checked and Lee turned over . Clements had that beat with for a flush and won the pot.
Scott Clements | 5,250,000 | 600,000 |
Chris Lee | 2,100,000 | -530,000 |
Saturday, July 1, 2017 4:01 PM Local Time
O'Dea Doubles Through Le
Tommy Le limped from the button and Scott Clements called in the small blind. Eoghan O'Dea raised the pot to 320,000 from the big blind and Le was the only caller.
On the flop, O'Dea bet the pot for 720,000 and Le raised to see O'Dea call all in for 915,000 in total.
O'Dea: for trips tens
Le: for an open-ended straight draw
The turn filled up O'Dea to a full house and he only had to fear the , which would give Le the straight flush. Instead, it was the and O'Dea doubled.
Eoghan O'Dea | 2,550,000 | 1,450,000 |
Tommy Le | 860,000 | -940,000 |