Wednesday, August 10, 2016 4:38 PM Local Time
Level: 15
Blinds: 2,000/4,000
Ante: 500
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 4:33 PM Local Time
The players are now on break. Play will resume at roughly 4:39 p.m.
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 4:32 PM Local Time
With the board reading on the flop, Jeff Dobrin checks from the small blind. Brian McDaniel is two seats to his left, and he bets 13,000. Josh Turner folds from the button, and Dobrin calls.
The turn is the and Dobrin checks again. McDaniel pushes all in, and Dobrin quickly calls.
Dobrin:
McDaniel:
Dobrin has a set of deuces, and McDaniel is drawing thin. The river is the , and Dobrin wins the pot. McDaniel is eliminated, and the remaining 23 players head into their break.
Jeff Dobrin - 230,000
Brian McDaniel - Eliminated
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 4:16 PM Local Time
Jason Bolton limps from the button. Jon Turner folds his small blind and David Slaughter checks his option in the big blind.
The flop comes and Slaughter leads out for 3,000. Bolton calls. Then both players check the turn and the river.
Slaughter shows , but Bolton has him beat with for a pair of eights.
Jason Bolton - 150,000
David Slaughter - 60,000
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 4:05 PM Local Time
Seat 1: Sean Small - 280,000
Seat 2: Joe Kuether - 285,000
Seat 3: Said El-Yousfi - 140,000
Seat 4: Yasin Ahmady - 167,000
Seat 5: David Cossio - 62,000
Seat 6: Blake Whittington - 127,00
Seat 7: Nipun Java - 110,000
Seat 8: Justin Zaki - 90,000
Seat 1: Jesse Martin - 230,000
Seat 2: Jason Bolton - 140,000
Seat 3: Jon Turner - 260,000
Seat 4: David Slaughter - 55,000
Seat 5: AJ Kelsall - 60,000
Seat 6: Doug Carli - 180,000
Seat 7: Joe Cappello - 70,000
Seat 8: Cody Pack - 80,000
Seat 1: Alex Rocha - 160,000
Seat 2: Noah Bronstein - 165,000
Seat 3: Barry Hutter - 180,000
Seat 4: Brian Senie - 100,000
Seat 5: Josh Turner - 355,000
Seat 6: Jeff Dobrin - 190,000
Seat 7: Brian Green - 135,000
Seat 8: Brian McDaniel - 50,000
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 3:57 PM Local Time
All-time ring leader Alex Masek (pictured) raises to 9,000, leaving 1,100 behind. Jon Turner is on the button and reraises to 17,000. Masek calls for the rest of his chips.
Turner shows and Masek trails with . The baord runs out and Masek is eliminated in 25th place. The clock is now paused so players can redraw for seats at the final three tables.
Jon Turner - 260,000
Alex Masek - Eliminated
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 3:55 PM Local Time
Alex Masek limps from the small blind, and Brian Green shoves all in from the big blind for 70,600.
Masek tanks for about four minutes, then announces a call.
Masek:
Green:
The flop comes . Masek hits an ace to pull ahead, and Green stands up to get ready to leave. But the turn is the , giving Green a set to retake the lead. The on the river improves him to a full house, and he doubles up. Masek is left short stacked.
Brian Green - 144,000
Alex Masek - 12,000
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 3:48 PM Local Time
As Sean Small tells it, Nipun Java limped in on the button, Sean Small completed the small blind and POY qualifier Mike Leah moved all in from the big blind for 60,000. Java folded and Small called with . Leah held pocket sevens. Small managed to outflop him and send Leah to the rail. It has still been a productive trip for Leah, who won his fourth career ring yesterday in the PLO event.
Sean Small - 310,000
Mike Leah - Eliminated
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 3:39 PM Local Time
David Slaughter raises to 8,000, and Said El-Yousfi announces he's all in. Slaughter has about 42,000, and El-Yousfi has him easily covered with over 200,000.
Slaughter thinks for only a few moments, then calls.
Slaughter:
El-Yousfi:
The flop comes , pairing Slaughter's nine to give him the lead. The turn is the , giving El-Yousfi outs to a flush. And the river is the . Slaughter wins with his pair of nines and doubles up.
David Slaughter - 90,000
Said El-Yousfi - 16,000
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 3:29 PM Local Time
Jesse Martin is in the small blind and Brian Senie is in the big blind when they get it all-in preflop for Senie's remaining 22,900. Senie holds and martin has . Senie's hand prevails on the board and he takes the pot,
Brian Senie - 51,500
Jesse Martin - 275,000
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 3:28 PM Local Time
Level: 14
Blinds: 1,500/3,000
Ante: 500
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 3:27 PM Local Time
Barry Hutter raises to 5,500 from middle position and Cody Pack (pictured) moves all-in for 59,500. Hutter takes his time before calling with and Pack triumphantly flips over . The aces hold on the board and Pack lets out some celebratory yells before returning to the table.
Cody Pack - 128,000
Barry Hutter- 80,000
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 3:20 PM Local Time
POY qualifier Barry Hutter raises to 5,500 from the cutoff and at-large qualifier Justin Liberto moves all in from the small blind for 62,000. Foxwoods Casino Champ Yasin Ahmady is in the big blind and reraises all in for around 80,000. Hutter folds.
It is a flip, as Liberto holds and Ahmady has . The board runs out and Ahmady pairs his queen to send Liberto to the rail.
Yasin Ahmady - 170,000
Justin Liberto - Eliminated
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 3:07 PM Local Time
David Slaughter raises to 5,200 from the hijack. Said El-Yousfi calls from the cutoff and Josh Turner calls from the big blind.
The flop comes , and it's checked to El-Yousfi. He bets 7,000. Turner quickly folds, and Slaughter calls.
The turn is the , and Slaughter leads out for 17,000. El-Yousfi calls, and the completes the board on the river. Both players check, and Slaughter announces, "Ace high." El-Yousfi turns over to win the pot.
Said El-Yousfi - 205,000
David Slaughter - 140,000
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 3:03 PM Local Time
Said El-Yousfi raises to 7,200 from the button, and Alex Rocha calls from the small blind. Both players check the flop, and the turn is the . Rocha checks again, and El-Yousfi bets another 7,200. Rocha calls.
The river is the and Rocha now leads out for 10,000. El-Yousfi thinks for a minute, then mucks his cards.
Alex Rocha - 131,000
Said El-Yousfi - 180,000
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 2:57 PM Local Time
Said El-Yousfi opens to 6,000 from middle position and AJ Kelsall moves all in for 36,000 total on the button. El-Yousfi wishes Kelsall luck, then calls with . Kelsall is ahead with .
El-Yousfi flops a straight draw on the board, but fails to improve to the winning hand with the on the turn or on the river. Kelsall takes the pot and doubles up.
AJ Kelsall - 76,000
Said El-Youfsi - 191,000
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 2:54 PM Local Time
A series of bets and raises preflop result in Jeff Dobrin and Jon Lactaoen getting it all-in preflop for Lactaoen's remaining 60,000 or so. Lactaoen shows , but he is up against Dobrin's . The board runs out and the aces hold to send Lactaoen to the rail.
Jeff Dobrin - 168,000
Jon Lactaoen - Eliminated
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 2:49 PM Local Time
Barry Hutter raises to 5,500 from under the gun. Cody Pack calls from the cutoff and Alex Masek calls from the button.
The flop comes , and all three players check.
The turn is the , and Masek and Hutter check again. Pack bets 5,500. Masek folds and Hutter calls.
The river is the , and Hutter now leads out for 16,500. Pack thinks for a few moments, then tosses out a call.
Hutter shows , and he wins the pot with three queens.
Barry Hutter - 110,000
Cody Pack - 88,000
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 2:44 PM Local Time
Brian Green moves all in from the small blind and Jon Turner calls from the big blind.
Green:
Turner:
The board runs out . Green hits his nine and doubles up with two pair, jacks and nines.
Brian Green - 55,000
Jon Turner - 180,000
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 2:41 PM Local Time
Nipun Java raises to 5,400 from early position, Mike Leah calls in the cutoff, and Jesse Martin defends the big blind. The flop comes and action checks to Leah, who bets 6,400. Martin check-raises to 19,500 total and Java gets out of the way. Leah thinks a bit, then calls.
The turn is the . Martin bets 27,000 and, after much deliberation, Leah lets it go.
Jesse Martin - 302,000
Mike Leah - 72,000