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Friday, May 29, 2015 12:23 AM Local Time
Greg Seiden gets a walk in the big blind.
Friday, May 29, 2015 12:22 AM Local Time
Greg Seiden moves all-in from the button and Brandon Barnette calls in the big blind for his tournament life.
Barnette holds and needs to hit against Seiden's .
The board runs out and Barnette doubles up to just under 500,000.
Friday, May 29, 2015 12:21 AM Local Time
Brandon Barnette limps the button and Greg Seiden raises to 150,000. Barnette calls to see the flop.
Seiden checks and Barnette bets 190,000. Seiden calls.
The falls on the turn and Seiden quickly checks and Barnette bets 340,000.
Seiden nearly snap calls to see the river.
The completes the board and Seiden instantly checks.
Barnette announces "all-in" and Seiden shifts in his chair as he tries to work his way through the hand.
Both players are playing about an even stack at this point.
He eventually calls and Barnette pulls his hat over his faces and shows for a busted flush draw.
Seiden tables for two pair and takes down a massive pot.
Seiden now controls 3,200,000 of 3,500,000 chips in play.
Friday, May 29, 2015 12:15 AM Local Time
Greg Seiden opens the button to 110,000 and takes down the pot.
Friday, May 29, 2015 12:14 AM Local Time
Brandon Barnette raises the button to 110,000 and forces a fold.
Friday, May 29, 2015 12:14 AM Local Time
Brandon Barnette gets a walk in the big blind.
Friday, May 29, 2015 12:13 AM Local Time
Brandon Barnette raises the button to 120,000 and Greg Seiden calls in the big blind.
He checks the and Barnette checks behind as well.
Seiden checks for a second time as the comes on the turn, with Barnette forcing a fold via a 185,000 chip bet.
These two players are still nearly evenly stacked.
Friday, May 29, 2015 12:10 AM Local Time
Greg Seiden raises the button to 110,000. Brandon Barnette makes the call to see the flop.
Barnette check folds to a 100,000 chip bet and Seiden takes down the pot.
Friday, May 29, 2015 12:09 AM Local Time
Brandon Barnette opens to 115,000 and takes down the pot.
Friday, May 29, 2015 12:09 AM Local Time
Greg Seiden raises to 100,000 and Brandon Barnette calls.
Both players check the flop, with Seiden betting on the turn after the pairs the board to force a fold.
Friday, May 29, 2015 12:07 AM Local Time
Brandon Barnette raises to 100,000 on the button and Greg Seiden calls.
He checks the and Barnette bets 230,000. Seiden tanks and announces "all-in", with Barnette snap calling.
Barnette slams his down, for a flopped flush, while Seiden shakes his head and turns over .
He needs running cards and he gets the first as the falls on the turn.
Both players are standing with their hands on their heads, but Barnette's arms fall to his side as the spikes on the river, giving Seiden a runner runner full house.
The improbable double up moves Seiden nearly even with Barnette, as both players are near the 1,700,000 mark.
Friday, May 29, 2015 12:04 AM Local Time
Level: 28
Blinds: 25000/50000
Ante: 5000
Friday, May 29, 2015 12:02 AM Local Time
Greg Seiden opens to 85,000 and Brandon Barnette calls in the big blind.
He then checks the and Seiden bets 120,000.
Barnette check raises to 305,000 and Seiden quickly folds.
Barnette adds close to 200,000 to his stack and still controls a massive chip lead.
Friday, May 29, 2015 12:01 AM Local Time
Greg Seiden gets a walk in the big blind.
Friday, May 29, 2015 12:00 AM Local Time
Greg Seiden makes it 90,000 to go on the button, Brandon Barnette folds.
Friday, May 29, 2015 12:00 AM Local Time
Back from a short break, Greg Seiden gets a walk in the big blind.
Thursday, May 28, 2015 11:39 PM Local Time
The remaining two players will take a break until 11:55 PM.
Brandon Barnette: 2,520,000
Greg Seiden: 885,000
Thursday, May 28, 2015 11:37 PM Local Time
Zachary Seufert opens to 85,000 from the button. Brandon Barnette tank calls in the big blind to see the flop.
Barnette checks to Seufert who bets 80,000 and Barnette immedlately announces "all-in". Seufert snap calls and Branette throws over his hand while pushing himself from the table.
Barnette holds and needs to hit to eliminate Seufert who holds .
The changes nothing on the turn but the changes everything on the river, as Zachary Seufert is eliminated in 3rd place.
Seufert will make just over $30,000 for his Event #1 efforts, while Brandon Barnette enters heads up play with just over 2,500,000.
Thursday, May 28, 2015 11:31 PM Local Time
Greg Seiden gets a walk in the big blind.
Thursday, May 28, 2015 11:30 PM Local Time
Greg Seiden opens the button to 90,000.
Brandon Barnette three-best to 220,000 from the small blind. The big blind folds and Seiden calls to see the flop in position.
The board comes and both players check.
The falls on the turn, with Barnette betting 240,000, enough to force a fold from Seiden.