Tuesday, June 11, 2013 7:16 PM Local Time
Taylor Paur got a walk in the big blind (X 3)
Hand #148: Taylor Paur got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #149: Taylor Paur made it 85,000 from the small blind and got no takers.
Hand #150: Taylor Paur made it 80,000 from the button. Roy Weiss made the call but him and Paur folded as Nguyen shoved all in.
Hand #151: Taylor Paur got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #152: Tai Nguyen shoved all in from the button and both blinds folded.
Hand #153: Taylor Paur made it 80,000 from the button, but folded as Tai nguyen shoved from the big blind.
Hand #154: Taylor Paur got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #155: Taylor Paur made a 85,000 raise from the small blind and Roy Weiss layed it down.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 7:14 PM Local Time
Weiss Doubles Through Paur Again
Hand #147:
Taylor Paur raised from the button to 80,000. Roy Weiss called from the small blind and checked the flop. Paur continued for 90,000 and Weiss announced all in for 750,000. Paur called and tabled and was ahead of the of Weiss. The gave Weiss some more outs and he got one with the river making his straight.
| Taylor Paur | 4,500,000 | 55,000  |
| Roy Weiss | 1,500,000 | 735,000 |
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 7:10 PM Local Time
Hands #140 - 146
Hand #140: Taylor Paur raised to 85,000 from the small blind and Weiss raised to 225,000 from the big. Paur folded.
Hand #141: Paur raised to 80,000 from the button and the blinds folded.
Hand #142: Paur got a walk.
Hand #143: Paur raised to 80,000 from the small blind and wins.
Hand #144: Paur raised to 80,000 from the button and the blinds fold.
Hand #145: Paur got a walk.
Hand #146: Paur raised to 80,000 from the small blind and the big folded.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 7:02 PM Local Time
The Rail Getting Rowdy
For some reason there's a lot of English players on the rail supporting Taylor Paur. Especially Sam Grafton is making a party out of things but not all of the rail and players seem to have as much fun as him. Some of the fans from other players are complaining and the tournament director has asked the rail to be quiet for a couple of times now. Let's see where this goes.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 6:59 PM Local Time
Nguyen Doubles Through Paur
Hand #137: Tailor Paur opened the small blind to 85,000 and Roy Weiss called from the big blind. Paur made a 65,000 continuation-bet on and Weiss made the call. Paur check-folded on the turn to Weiss' 150,000 bet.
Hand #138: Taylor Paur made it 80,000 to go from the button and Roy Weiss made the call from the small blind. Tai Nguyen pushed all in for 440,000 from the big blind and Taylor Paur also went all in. Roy Weiss folded and we had a show down again.
The board was of no help to Paur who doubled up Nguyen: | | .
Hand #139: Taylor Paur got a walk in the big blind.
| Tai Nguyen | 1,000,000 | 330,000 |
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 6:55 PM Local Time
Hands #129 - 136
Hand #129: Taylor Paur raised to 80,000 from the button and the blinds fold.
Hand #130: Paur gets a walk.
Hand #131: Paur raised to 85,000 from the small blind and Roy Weiss called from the big. Paur led for 65,000 on the flop and Weiss folded.
Hand #132: Paur raised to 80,000 from the button and the blinds fold.
Hand #133: Paur gets a walk.
Hand #134: Tai Nguyen moved all in from the button and wins.
Hand #135: Paur raised to 80,000 from the button. Weiss made it 245,000 and Paur folded.
Hand #136: Paur gets a walk.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 6:49 PM Local Time
Roy Weiss Wins a Post Flop Pot
Hand #120: Taylor Paur made it 80,000 from the button and got a call from Tai Nguyen in the big blind. Nguyen check-folded to Paur's 65,000 continuation-bet on .
Hand #121: Taylor Paur got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #122: Taylor Paur made it 85,000 from the small blind and got a fold from Roy Weiss.
Hand #123: Taylor Paur made it 80,000 from the button and both blinds folded.
Hand #124: Roy Weiss made it 80,000 from the button and Taylor Paur called from the big blind. on the flop and Paur led out for 85,000. Weiss made the call and both checked on the on the turn and on the river. Paur showed and lost to Weiss' .
Hand #125: Taylor Paur raised it up to 85,000 from the small blind and Roy Weiss folded his big blind.
Hand #126: Taylor Paur made it 80,000 to go from the button and folded rather quickly as Tai Nguyen shoved all in for about 520,000 from the big blind.
Hand #127: Taylor Paur got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #128: Taylor Paur made it 85,000 from the small blind ang picked up the blinds and antes.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 6:42 PM Local Time
Weiss Doubles Throug Paur
Hand #119:
Tai Nguyen folded from the button and Taylor Paur, the small blind, raised to 500,000, enough to put Roy Weiss all in from the big blind. Weiss called for his remaining 382,000 with and was ahead of Paur's .
The gave a little of something to both players but Weiss was still in the lead. The turn gave Paur a few more outs but the was good enough to double Weiss up.
| Roy Weiss | 765,000 | 385,000 |
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 6:38 PM Local Time
Business As Usual
Hand #114: Taylor Paur raised to 80,000 from the button and the blinds fold.
Hand #115: Paur gets a walk.
Hand #116: Paur raised to 85,000 from the small blind. Roy Weiss, the big blind, called and the flop was dealt. Paur bet 65,000 and Weiss folded.
Hand #117: Paur raised to 80,000 from the button and the blinds fold.
Hand#118: Paur gets a walk.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 6:33 PM Local Time
Nguyen Doubles Through Paur
Hand #113: From the button Tai Nguyen shoved all in for exactly 400,000. Taylor Paur reshoved all in from the small blind and Roy Weiss folded. Paur showed his and was unpleasantly surprised he wasn't in front it looked like. Instead he had a flip against Nguyen's . The board wouldn't help Paur and Nguyen doubled: | | .
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 6:31 PM Local Time
Nguyen All In, No Takers
Hand #110: Tai Nguyen pushes all in from the button. All players fold and Nguyen shows his .
Hand #111: Taylor Paur makes it 80,000 and both players fold.
Hand #112: Roy Weiss makes it 100,000 from the button, but folds as Taylor Paur makes it 215,000 from the big blind.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 6:29 PM Local Time
Hands #105 - 109
Hand #105: Taylor Paur raised to 80,000 from the button and the blinds fold.
Hand #106: Roy Weiss raised to 80,000 from the button and Paur called from the big blind. Both players checked the flop. Paur check folded a 110,000 bet from Weiss on the turn.
Hand #107: Tai Nguyen moved all in from the button and wins.
Hand #108: Paur raised to 80,000 from the button and the blinds fold.
Hand #109: Paur gets a walk.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 6:22 PM Local Time
Level 26 started
Level: 26
Blinds: 20000/40000
Ante: 5000
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 6:13 PM Local Time
Twenty Minute Break
As we come back from our second break of the day, the chip stacks look like this:
| Taylor Paur | 5,000,000 | 1,500,000 |
| Roy Weiss | 745,000 | -215,000  |
| Tai Nguyen | 475,000 | -50,000 |
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 6:12 PM Local Time
Kevin Barlow Eliminated in 4th Place ($106,027)
Hand #104: Kevin Barlow still had a straight face but inside he must have been pretty happy with the kings versus aces hand which guaranteed him a $28,000 pay jump. The next hand it was time to get his 115,000 in though.
He got a call from Taylor Paur in the small blind and Roy Weiss in the big blind. Paur and Weiss checked the hand on the flop and turn: | . The dealer put the on the table and Paur bet out 60,000. Weiss folded and Paur showed his for a rivered top pair. Barlow mucked his cards but the dealer tabled them anyway because it was an all in and a call situation. Barlow was rivered with his and had to leave the tournament.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 6:07 PM Local Time
DJ MacKinnon Eliminated in 5th Place ($77,491)
Hand #102: Taylor Paur made it 60,000 under-the-gun and everybody folded.
Hand #103: DJ MacKinnon opened the button for 65,000 and from the small blind Taylor Paur raised it up to 140,000. As Weiss folded, MacKinnon took a glance at Barlow's short stack. That didn't prevent him from shoving all in though and unfortunately for him, he was met with a snap call.
MacKinnon showed his but was up against the only better starting hand available: . The board didn't do him any good, by the time the dealer was getting the river out there he only had one out left, and didn't hit: | | .
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 6:03 PM Local Time
Nguyen Triples In A 3-Way All In
Tai Nguyen moved all in from under the gun with for 170,000. Alex Barlow went all in from the small blind with and that was followed by an all in from DJ MacKinnon from the big blind with . The board came giving Nguyen quads for a triple up. MacKinnon won the side pot, leaving Barlow extremely short.
| DJ MacKinnon | 800,000 | -150,000 |
| Tai Nguyen | 525,000 | 355,000 |
| Alexander Barlow | 130,000 | -490,000 |
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 5:59 PM Local Time
Nothing Changes
Hand #99: Taylor Paur raised to 60,000 from the small blind and wins.
Hand#100: Paur raised to 60,000 from the button and the blinds fold.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 5:57 PM Local Time
Weiss Doubles Through Nguyen
Hand #98: Under-the Roy Weiss shoved all in and Tai Nguyen followed his example from the small blind. Taylor Paur folded his big blind and we had a big clash. Weiss had 440,000 and . Nguyen had Weiss covered but had to settle for .
| | on the table and Weiss doubled, leaving Nguyen behind with just 170,000 in chips.
| Roy Weiss | 960,000 | 560,000 |
| Tai Nguyen | 170,000 | -430,000 |
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 5:54 PM Local Time
MacKinnon All In, No Callers
Hand #93: Tai Nguyen shoved all in from under-the-gun and got no takers.
Hand #94: Alexander Barlow made it 60,000 under-the-gun and Taylor Paur was the only caller. Both checked on after which Paur bet out 65,000 on the turn to take it down.
Hand #95: Taylor Paur made it 60,000 from the button and took the blinds and antes.
Hand #96: Taylor Paur made it 60,000 from the cutoff and took the blinds and antes.
Hand #97: Taylor Paur made it 60,000 from the under-the-gun position but folded as DJ MacKinnon shoved all in from the small blind.