Tuesday, June 7, 2016 5:23 PM Local Time
Badeucey
Lawrence Berg raises on the button and Andrew Brown defends his big blind. They each take two cards and Brown leads out after the first draw. Berg calls and Brown stands pat. Berg takes one card and Brown bets dark. Berg calls and Brown stands pat again.
Berg takes another card, Brown checks dark and Berg checks back. Brown shows and takes the whole pot after Berg mucks his hand. Brown drags the pot and takes the chip lead.
Andrew Brown - 950,000
Lawrence Berg - 775,000
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 5:10 PM Local Time
Razz
Volpe: / /
Berg: / /
Paul Volpe completes an ace and Lawrence Berg calls from the next seat over with an eight. The action is heads up to fourth street where Volpe continues out. Berg calls and does the same on both fifth and sixth. Volpe retains first action on seventh and he bets one final time. Berg calls and shows for a seventy-six. Volpe mucks and Berg takes down the pot.
Lawrence Berg - 890,000
Paul Volpe - 375,000
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 5:06 PM Local Time
John Templeton
Seven Card Stud
Templeton: / /
Brown: / /
Yueqi Zhu is the bring-in with the and Paul Volpe completes with the . John Templeton raises and Andrew Brown three-bets. Zhu folds the bring-in and Volpe folds as well. Templeton takes a moment before putting in the fourth bet. Brown calls, leaving Templeton with just about one bet for fourth street.
"We'll wait one card to get the rest in," said Brown.
On fourth, Templeton catches a queen and Brown catches an ace. The last of the chips get into the middle and the cards are tabled. Templeton takes the lead with a pair of queens over Brown's tens.
Templeton makes two pair on fifth street, giving him a bigger lead, while Brown hits a king and picks up a straight draw. Nothing changes on sixth with Templeton catching a jack and Brown a deuce.
The river is dealt face-down and Brown sweats his card first.
"Aces-up," says Brown after hitting an ace on the river.
Templeton bricks the river with a deuce and is eliminated in sixth place. He takes home $15,932 for his final-table appearance and Brown continues to climb the leaderboard at the final table.
Andrew Brown - 860,000
John Templeton - Eliminated
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 4:58 PM Local Time
Seven Card Stud
Zhu: / /
Volpe: / /
Yueqi Zhu brings it in with the and Paul Volpe completes from the next seat over. Action folds back to Zhu and he calls. Zhu earns first action on fourth with a king and he check-calls a continuation bet from Volpe
Zhu check-calls another bet on fifth and opts to lead out on sixth. Volpe calls. Zhu bets one last time on seventh and Volpe calls. Zhu fans for a diamond flush, prompting a muck from Volpe.
Yueqi Zhu - 605,000
Paul Volpe - 795,000
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 4:51 PM Local Time
Omaha Hi-Lo
Andrew Brown raises to 25,000 on the button and Paul Volpe defends his big blind. They both check a flop of and the comes on the turn.
Volpe bets 35,000 and Brown calls. The river is the and Volpe bets 100,000. Brown announces "Pot," and raises to 415,000. Volpe sits up in his chair to take a closer look at the board.
"I guess I could be getting three-quartered," says Volpe. "Ok, I call."
"Chop it up," said Brown. "Eights full."
Brown shows , good for top full house and the high half of the pot. Volpe shows and takes the low half.
Andrew Brown - 610,000
Paul Volpe - 860,000
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 4:35 PM Local Time
| Game |
Antes in NLH,
NL 2-7 & Stud |
Bring-in or Small Blind |
Completion
or Big Blind |
Limits |
| Limit /
Flop Games |
- |
10,000
|
20,000 |
20,000/40,000 |
| Stud
Games |
5,000 |
5,000
|
20,000 |
20,000/40,000 |
| NL / PL
Games |
3,00(NLH / 2-7) |
5,000
|
10,000 |
- |
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 4:33 PM Local Time
| Level: | 23 | | Limits: | 20,000/40,000 | |
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 4:19 PM Local Time
Players are now on a 15-minute break.
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 4:19 PM Local Time
Badeucey
Andrew Brown raises from under the gun only to have Paul Volpe three-bet from the cutoff. Action folds back to Brown and he calls. Both players pull one new card at the draw and Brown checks. Volpe continues out and Brown calls.
On the second draw, Brown once again takes one. Volpe stands pat and bets after action checks his way. Brown lets it go and Volpe wins the pot.
Paul Volpe - 790,000
Andrew Brown - 500,000
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 4:16 PM Local Time
No-Limit 2-7 Single Draw
Yueqi Zhu raises to 20,000 from under the gun and Joey Couden calls from the small blind. They both draw one card and Couden leads out for 43,000 after the draw. Zhu takes a few moments of thought and then calls.
"Nine," announces Couden while tabling his cards.
Zhu tables and Couden quickly mucks his hand.
Yueqi Zhu - 590,000
Joey Couden - 260,000
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 4:05 PM Local Time
Stud Hi-Lo
Couden: / /
Volpe: / / - fold
Picking up with the action on fourth street, Paul Volpe checks to Joey Couden, who does the same. Couden pairs sixes on fifth and check-calls a bet from Volpe. Couden makes sixes up on sixth and leads at the pot. Volpe thinks for a moment before calling.
Couden bets again on seventh, Volpe lets it go, and Couden takes the pot.
Joey Couden - 340,000
Paul Volpe - 560,000
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 3:43 PM Local Time
Badugi
Paul Volpe raises from middle position and Andrew Brown three-bets out of the big blind. Brown stands pat and Volpe draws one. Brown bets again and Volpe calls again.
Brown stands pat and Volpe draws one. Brown bets dark and Volpe squeezes his card before tossing his hand into the muck. Brown flashes and drags the pot.
Andrew Brown - 495,000
Paul Volpe - 630,000
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 3:34 PM Local Time
Badugi
Action folds around to Paul Volpe, who raises from the small blind. Lawrence Berg calls from the big and the duo are off to the draw. Volpe takes one while Berg takes two. Volpe checks the next betting round, prompting Berg to bet. Volpe calls.
Both players take one new card at the second draw and Volpe once again check-calls a bet. Each player once again takes one card on the draw and Volpe checks. Berg bets one last time, sending Volpe into the tank. He thinks for a moment before releasing his hand.
"Only the nuts," says Berg, fanning for the nut badugi.
Lawrence Berg - 945,000
Paul Volpe - 690,000
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 3:30 PM Local Time
No-Limit Hold'em
John Templeton moves all in from the cutoff for 140,000 and Joey Couden calls on the button. Couden shows , but is dominated by Templeton's .
The board runs out clean for Templeton as it comes to double Templeton up.
John Templeton - 304,000
Joey Couden - 150,000
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 3:23 PM Local Time
| Game |
Antes in NLH,
NL 2-7 & Stud |
Bring-in or Small Blind |
Completion
or Big Blind |
Limits |
| Limit /
Flop Games |
- |
8,000
|
15,000 |
15,000/30,000 |
| Stud
Games |
3,000 |
5,000
|
15,000 |
15,000/30,000 |
| NL / PL
Games |
2,00(NLH / 2-7) |
4,000
|
8,000 |
- |
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 3:21 PM Local Time
| Level: | 22 | | Blinds: | 15,000/30,000 | |
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 3:11 PM Local Time
The final six players are now on a short unscheduled break.
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 3:10 PM Local Time
Daniel Habl - 7th Place
Five Card Draw High
Action folds around to Yuequi Zhu, who raises to about 24,000 from the small blind. Daniel Habl three-bets all in for approximately 50,000 from the big blind, and Zhu immediately calls. At the draw, Zhu takes three cards while Habl opts for just one.
Habl:
Zhu:
Zhu holds a pair of queens, leaving Habl looking for a king or any diamond heading into the draw. Zhu flips his cards over without a sweat, showing , giving him two pair, queens up. This means that Habl needs to find a diamond in order to stay alive. He peels the , failing to make his hand. He falls in seventh place and the official final table of six is set.
Yueqi Zhu: 505,000
Daniel Habl - Eliminated in 7th Place ($11,454)
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 3:02 PM Local Time
Omaha Hi-Lo
Paul Volpe limps in from the hijack and John Templeton limps in on the button. Joey Couden completes from the small blind and Andrew Brown checks his option from the big blind.
They are four-handed to a flop of and Couden leads out from the small blind. Brown raises, Volpe calls, Templeton calls two bets cold and Couden calls as well. The turn is the and Couden checks. Brown bets, Templeton calls, and Couden folds.
The river is the and Brown checks. Templeton checks behind and shows , good for a pair of eights and a low. Brown tables and takes the high half of the pot with a set of jacks.
Andrew Brown - 290,000
John Templeton - 160,000
Tuesday, June 7, 2016 2:48 PM Local Time
Omaha Hi-Lo
Daniel Habl and Lawrence Berg take a flop of . Habl check-calls a bet on the flop and the hits the felt on the turn. Habl checks a second time and Berg bets once more. Habl calls and the finishes off the board.
Habl checks, Berg bets, and Habl comes over the top with a check-raise. Berg instantly calls, showing for a club flush. Habl's is tabled before it is pulled into the muck. Berg scoops the pot and now sits on the biggest stack at the table.
Lawrence Berg - 860,000
Daniel Habl - 70,000