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Monday, June 9, 2014 2:28 PM Local Time
Hands #1-6: Stonehill Chipping Up
Hand #1: With the button on Noah Bronstein, Narendra Banwari opened to 11,000 and Phil Galfond called.
The flop came . Banwari checked and Galfond bet out 12,000. The turn brought the . Banwari checked again, Galfond bet out 27,000, and Banwari quickly folded.
Hand #2: Phil Galfond opened to 10,000 and Michael Stonehill three-bet to 22,000 from the button. The blinds folded and Galfond made the call to see a flop.
Galfond checked. Stonehill bet out 32,000 and Galfond mucked.
Hand #3: Chris Bell raised to 10,000 and Jack Duong called to see a flop fall. Bell checked as did Duong. The rolled off on the turn and Bell bet out 12,000 to prompt a fold from Duong.
Hand #4: Michael Stonehill opened to 11,000 and Phil Galfond made the call in the big blind before checking the flop. Stonehill checked also. The landed on the turn and Galfond led for 13,000. Stonehill raised to 38,000 and Galfond deliberated for roughly two minutes before folding.
Hand #5: Dylan Linde raised to 10,000 and collected the blinds.
Hand #6: Narendra Banwari opened to 11,000 from the cutoff and Phil Galfond made the call next to act before Chris Bell three-bet to 36,000. Banwari folded, and Galfond called.
The flop fell and both players checked. The turn brought the . Bell checked, Galfond pushed out 34,000, and Bell immediately folded.
Monday, June 9, 2014 1:35 PM Local Time
Galfond, Paur, and Bell Looking to Capture Second Bracelet!
Welcome to PokerNews' Day 3 coverage of Event #20: $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em Shootout.
A total of 389 players took to the felt for this unique sit-and-go format tournament. Day 1 consisted of 40 tables of nine-handed and 10-handed action. With a winner emerging at each table and earning a seat on Day 2, those 40 victors would be put to the test at a four-max table yesterday, of which there were 10. After a quick day for some and longer for others, 10 winners emerged. What awaits the winner today? A $254,891 first-place prize to go along with a coveted World Series of Poker gold bracelet.
Here is the final table lineup:
Seat | Name | Chip Count |
1 | Chris Bell | 346,000 |
2 | Taylor Paur | 339,000 |
3 | Kory Kilpatrick | 344,000 |
4 | Jack Duong | 338,000 |
5 | Noah Bronstein | 354,000 |
6 | Michael Stonehill | 346,000 |
7 | Dylan Linde | 346,000 |
8 | Eric Wasserson | 345,000 |
9 | Narendra Banwari | 346,000 |
10 | Phil Galfond | 347,000 |
For Phil Galfond, Taylor Paur, and Chris Bell, it's a chance to capture a second bracelet. The rest of the table will be looking to capture that elusive first bracelet and with each player having topped two tables to get to this point, all that stands in the way is one more table of nine opponents.
The final table is set to begin at 2 p.m. local time, so be sure to keep it here to see who the latest WSOP bracelet winner will be!