Sunday, July 2, 2017 3:50 PM Local Time
Hands #74-76: Chen Doubles Through Boivin
Hand #74: Thomas Boivin raised to 160,000 on the button and both blinds called. The flop was and it checked to Boivin. He checked back and the turn was the . Pete Chen bet 250,000 from the small blind, Andres Korn called in the big blind, and Boivin folded. On the river, Chen checked and Korn bet 485,000. Chen thought for a little while and called.
Korn showed for two pair, jacks and sixes, good for the pot.
Hand #75: Chen raised on the button and took down the pot.
Hand #76: It folded to Boivin in the small blind and he shoved. Chen called for his remaining stack of 1,285,000 and they showed down.
Boivin:
Chen:
Chen had Boivin dominated and the flop gave Chen a pair of queens. The turn and the river changed nothing, and Chen doubled through.
Thomas Boivin | 3,275,000 | -725,000 |
Pete Chen | 2,600,000 | -600,000 |
Sunday, July 2, 2017 3:40 PM Local Time
Hands #69-73: Korn Four-Bet Jams
Hand #69: Pete Chen opened to 170,000 on the button and took down the blinds and antes.
Hand #70: Andres Korn made it 175,000 on the button and Thomas Boivin called in the small blind. Korn led the flop with a bet of 175,000 and Boivin check-folded
Hand #71: Boivin opened to 160,000 and Korn called from the big blind. The flop came and Korn check-called a bet of 230,000 from Boivin. The turn was the and Korn check-folded when Boivin bet 530,000.
Hand #72: Korn limped from the small blind and Boivin raised to 225,000 out of the big blind. Korn called and a flop of was dealt. Both checked down the turn and river . Korn tabled and mucked when Boivin showed .
Hand #73: Korn opened to 175,000 on the button and Boivin called in the small blind. Chen three-bet to 600,000 out of the big blind, Korn four-bet jammed all in, and both Boivin and Chen folded.
Sunday, July 2, 2017 3:28 PM Local Time
Hands #64-68: Korn Wins One and a Round of Walks
Hand #64: Andres Korn raised to 165,000 on the button and Pete Chen defended his big blind. The flop came and Chen checked. Korn checked back and the turn was the . Chen bet 225,000 and Korn called. On the river, Chen checked and Korn bet 775,000. Chen folded and Korn took down the pot.
Hand #65: Thomas Boivin raised to 160,000 on the button. The blinds folded and Boivin won the blinds and antes.
Hand #66: Boivin got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #67: Chen got a walk.
Hand #68: Korn got a walk in the big blind.
Sunday, July 2, 2017 3:22 PM Local Time
Hands #59-63: Chen Chips Up
Hand #59: Thomas Boivin opened to 160,000 on the button and took down the blinds and antes.
Hand #60: Boivin was given a walk.
Hand #61: Boivin limped and Pete Chen checked his option. Both players checked down a board until the river. Boivin bet 125,000 and Chen called. Boivin tabled and mucked when Chen revealed .
Hand #62: Chen opened to 200,000 from the small blind and won the pot.
Hand #63: Chen opened to 170,000 on the button and both blinds folded.
Andres Korn | 8,200,000 | -270,000 |
Thomas Boivin | 4,000,000 | -230,000 |
Pete Chen | 3,200,000 | 325,000 |
Sunday, July 2, 2017 3:15 PM Local Time
Level 29 started
Level: 29
Blinds: 40000/80000
Ante: 10000
Sunday, July 2, 2017 3:04 PM Local Time
Break Time Counts for Final Three
The three remaining players are currently on a 15-minute break. Norberto Korn has a commanding lead at this point, with Thomas Boivin in second and Pete Chen as the shortest stack of the three.
Andres Korn | 8,470,000 | 0 |
Thomas Boivin | 4,230,000 | 0 |
Pete Chen | 2,875,000 | 0 |
Sunday, July 2, 2017 3:00 PM Local Time
Hands #54-58: Korn and Boivin Win Some
Hand #54: Pete Chen opened the action with a raise to 125,000 on the button. Andres Korn Korn called in the small blind and so did Thomas Boivin in the big blind. The flop came and it checked to Chen. He bet 180,000, Korn called, and Boivin folded.
It was heads up to the turn and Korn bet out 265,000. Chen folded and Korn took down the pot.
Hand #55: Boivin raised to 180,000 in the small blind and Chen folded his big blind.
Hand #56: Boivin opened to 125,000 on the button. Chen folded his small blind and Korn called in the big. The flop came and Korn checked. Boivin bet 80,000 and Korn called. The turn was the and Korn checked again. Boivin checked back and the river was the . They both checked and the showed down. Both players had for a chopped pot.
Hand #57: Chen raised to 125,000 on the button and Boivin defended his big blind. The flop was and Boivin checked. Chen checked back and the turn was the . Boivin bet 225,000 and Chen called. The river was the and Boivin bet 500,000. Chen folded his hand and Boivin took down the pot.
Hand #58: Korn raised to 130,000 on the button and Chen called in the big blind. The flop was and Chen checked. Korn bet 135,000. Chen called and the turn brought the . Chen checked again and Korn bet 230,000. Chen called. The river was the , pairing the board, and both players checked.
Chen showed for tens and nines, and Korn's was good for a better two pairs.
Sunday, July 2, 2017 2:47 PM Local Time
Hands #49-53: Boivin Picks up Some Pots
Hand #49: Thomas Boivin opened to 125,000 on the button and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #50: Andres Korn opened to 125,000 from the small blind and Boivin folded his big blind.
Hand #51: Pete Chen opened and Boivin three-bet to 425,000, getting a fold from Chen.
Hand #52: Korn opened to 125,000 on the button, Boivin three-bet, and Korn called. The flop was and both players checked to the on the turn. Boivin bet 500,000 and Korn folded.
Hand #53: Boivin opened to 125,000 on the button and Korn called in the big blind, seeing a flop. Boivin bet 100,000 and Korn check-called to see the fall on the turn. Korn checked again and Boivin checked as well. The completed the board and Boivin bet 600,000. Korn folded.
Sunday, July 2, 2017 2:43 PM Local Time
Marton Czuczor Eliminated in 4th Place ($185,794)
Hand #48: Andres Korn raised to 130,000 on the button and Marton Czuczor moved all in from the big blind. Korn got a count and it was 1,930,000. After several seconds, Korn announced a call and they showed down.
Czuczor:
Korn:
It was a coin flip, but Korn flopped a set on . The turn gave Czuczor straight outs, and he needed a nine to double up and stay alive. The river provided him no help, and Czuczor was eliminated in fourth place for a payday of $185,794.
Andres Korn | 8,200,000 | 2,550,000 |
Marton Czuczor | 0 | -1,020,000 |
Sunday, July 2, 2017 2:38 PM Local Time
Hands #45-47: Boivin Wins a Couple; Czuczor Takes from Boivin
Hand #45: Thomas Boivin raised under the gun and took down the blinds and antes.
Hand #46: Andres Korn completed in the small blind and Boivin checked his option. On the flop, Korn checked, Boivin bet 60,000, and Korn folded.
Hand #47: Boivin completed in the small blind and Marton Czuczor checked his option. The flop was and Boivin checked. Czuczor checked back and the turn was the , pairing the board. Boivin checked again and Czuczor bet 100,000. Boivin called. The river was the and Boivin checked again. This time, Czuczor bet 300,000 and Boivin let it go.
Sunday, July 2, 2017 2:35 PM Local Time
Hands #40-44: Chen Wins a Big One
Hand #40: Marton Czuczor moved all in and won the blinds and antes.
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Hand #41: Thomas Boivin opened to 125,000 under the gun and Czuczor three-bet jammed to take the pot.
Hand #42: Pete Chen opened to 125,000 from the button and Boivin called in the big blind. The flop came and both players checked, seeing the on the turn. Both checked again, getting the on the river. Boivin led with a bet of 175,000 and Chen folded.
Hand #43: Boivin limped and Czuczor checked, bringing a flop of . Boivin bet 125,000 and Czuczor called. When the came on the turn, Boivin check-called after Czuczor bet 275,000. The river was the , Boivin checked, Czuczor moved all in for about 850,000, and Boivin folded.
Hand #44: Boivin opened to 135,000 on the button and Chen called in the big blind. The two saw a flop, Chen checked, Boivin bet 115,000, and Chen called. The turn was the and both players checked to the on the river. Chen check-called a bet of 350,000 from Boivin and won with for a pair of nines. Boivin mucked .
Sunday, July 2, 2017 2:20 PM Local Time
Mike Sowers Eliminated in 5th Place ($132,767)
Hand #39: Andres Korn opened to 125,000 from the cutoff and Mike Sowers jammed all in for 725,000 on the button. Korn called, putting Sowers at risk.
Sowers:
Korn:
The board ran out and Korn paired his jack to send Sowers to the rail in fifth place, good for $132,767.
Sunday, July 2, 2017 2:15 PM Local Time
Hands #31-38: Chips Moving Around
Hand #31: Marton Czuczor raised to 130,000 on the button and Andres Korn defended his big blind. The flop came and Korn checked. Czuczor continued for 120,000 and Korn folded.
Hand #32: Action folded to Pete Chen on the button and he made it 125,000. The blinds folded and Chen won the pot.
Hand #33: It folded to Mike Sowers and he went all in from the small blind, prompting a fold from Thomas Boivin in the big blind.
Hand #34: Boivin completed in the small blind and Czuczor checked his option. On the flop, Boivin bet 60,000 and Czuczor called. They both checked the turn and the river was the . Boivin bet 280,000 and Czuczor called quickly. Boivin showed for trip fours to win the pot.
Hand #35: Norberto Korn raised to 130,000 under the gun. The remaining players folded and Korn won the blinds and antes.
Hand #36: Korn got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #37: Boivin raised to 135,000 under the gun and Chen made it 405,000 on the button. The blinds folded and so did Boivin, and the pot went to Chen.
Hand #38: Chen raised to 125,000 from the cutoff and Boivin defended his big blind. On the flop, Boivin checked and Chen bet 110,000. Boivin check-raised to 285,000 and Chen let it go.
Andres Korn | 5,650,000 | -950,000 |
Pete Chen | 4,300,000 | 2,700,000 |
Thomas Boivin | 3,800,000 | 50,000 |
Marton Czuczor | 1,020,000 | -730,000 |
Mike Sowers | 730,000 | -20,000 |
Sunday, July 2, 2017 2:09 PM Local Time
Level 28 started
Level: 28
Blinds: 30000/60000
Ante: 10000
Sunday, July 2, 2017 2:09 PM Local Time
Simon Lam Eliminated in 6th Place ($96,472)
Hand #30: Lam opened to 120,000 on the small blind and Chen called from the big blind. The flop came and Lam continued with a bet of 100,000. Chen called. Both players checked the on the turn, bringing the on the river.
Chen led with a bet of 150,000 and Lam moved all in. Chen made the call and tabled for a straight. Lam could only muster a pair of queens with his and was eliminated in sixth place for $96,472.
Sunday, July 2, 2017 2:03 PM Local Time
Hands #26-29: A Little Bit Boivin
Hand #26: Thomas Boivin opened to 115,000 under the gun and Pete Chen called on the button. The two saw a flop and Chen folded after Boivin bet 215,000.
Hand #27: Marton Czuczor opened to 120,000 and Boivin called out of the big blind. The flop came and Boivin check-folded to a bet of 100,000 from Czuczor.
Hand #28: Boivin limped and Simon Lam checked his option. A flop was dealt. Boivin bet 50,000 and took it down
Hand #29: Chen opened to 115,000 and won the pot.
Sunday, July 2, 2017 1:52 PM Local Time
Hands #21-25: A Couple for Chen and Sowers
Hand #21: Pete Chen raised to 110,000 from the cutoff and the remaining players folded.
Hand #22: Mike Sowers went all in on the button. The blinds folded and Sowers picked up the pot.
Hand #23: Andres Korn raised to 110,000 from middle position and Sowers shoved for 780,000 in the cutoff. The remaining players folded and so did Korn. Sowers won the pot.
Hand #24: Marton Czuczor completed in the small blind and Chen shoved from the big blind. Czuczor let it go and Chen took it down.
Hand #25: Simon Lam raised to 110,000 in the cutoff. The button and blinds folded and Lam picked up the blinds and antes.
Sunday, July 2, 2017 1:45 PM Local Time
Andy Spears Eliminated in 7th Place ($71,300)
Hand #20: Andy Spears moved all in for 705,000 from early position and Pete Chen re-shoved from the button. The blinds folded and they showed down.
Spears:
Chen:
The board ran out and Spears was eliminated. Spears takes home $71,300 for his seventh-place finish in the tournament.
Sunday, July 2, 2017 1:40 PM Local Time
Hands #18-19: Pete Chen Doubles Through Mike Sowers
Hand #18: Mike Sowers raised to 115,000 in middle position and Pete Chen defended his big blind, leaving himself with just 595,000 behind. The flop was and the players got the rest of Chen's stack in the middle.
Sowers:
Chen:
Chen was ahead with a pair of nines and doubled up after the turn and on the river.
Hand #19: Marton Czuczor raised to 120,000 on the button. The blinds folded and Czuczor won the pot.
Pete Chen | 1,600,000 | 690,000 |
Mike Sowers | 750,000 | -750,000 |
Sunday, July 2, 2017 1:38 PM Local Time
Hands #13-17: Raise and Take It
Hand #13: Pete Chen raised to 110,000 on the button. The blinds folded and Chen picked up the pot.
Hand #14: Action folded to Andres Korn and he raised to 110,000. Mike Sowers moved all in from the small blind, prompting folds from the big blind and from Korn.
Hand #15: It folded to the blinds and Thomas Boivin put forward a stack of purple chips to put Andy Spears to an all-in decision. Spears folded and Boivin took the pot.
Hand # 16: Mike Sowers raised to 115,000 from the cutoff. The remaining players folded and Sowers won the pot.
Hand #17: Andy Spears open-shoved on the button. The blinds folded and Spears won the blinds and antes.