Friday, June 14, 2019 10:56 PM Local Time
Hands #36-41: De Silva's "A Nit"
Hand #36: Thomas Cazayous got a walk.
Hand #37: Upeshka De Silva raised to 220,000 on the button, and Wojtek Barzantny called in the big blind. Both players checked the flop, and Barzantny check-called 180,000 on the turn. Barzantny checked the river, and De Silva said, "I'm a nit," and checked. Barzantny tabled , and De Silva turned up for two pair and the winner.
Hand #38: Cazayous jammed on the button and the blinds folded.
Hand #39: Nicholas Howard got a walk.
Hand #40: Howard raised to 300,000 in the small blind, despite De Silva's pleas for a walk, and De Silva folded.
Hand #41: Cazayous got a walk.
Friday, June 14, 2019 10:48 PM Local Time
Level 28 started
Level: 28
Blinds: 50000/100000
Ante: 100000
Friday, June 14, 2019 10:48 PM Local Time
Hands #31-35: Cazayous Pushing Toward 6 Milly
Hand #31: Wojtek Barzantny opened for 180,000 under the gun and Thomas Cazayous defended big blind. Cazayous check-folded to 180,000 on .
Hand #32: Nicholas Howard opened for 180,000 in the cutoff and took the pot.
Hand #33: Cazayous raised to 165,000 on the button and was called by Barzantny on his left. Barzantny's turn to check-folded this time, on .
Hand #34: Angel Guillen ripped in the small blind for around 800,000 and took the blinds and antes.
Hand #35: Cazayous raised to 165,000 under the gun and Barzantny danced with him again. Upeshka De Silva made it three to . Cazayous continued for 175,000 and only Barzantny called. Cazayous barreled bigger with 600,000 on the turn and Barzantny mucked pretty quickly.
Thomas Cazayous | 5,900,000 | 500,000 |
Wojtek Barzantny | 2,370,000 | -590,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2019 10:38 PM Local Time
Hands #26-30: Cazayous Jams on Howard
Hand #26: Nicholas Howard raised to 175,000 from the button, and Thomas Cazayous called in the big blind.
Cazayous check-called a bet of 150,000 on the flop, and the turn and river were checked down. Cazayous tabled , and Howard won with .
Hand #27: Howard raised to 170,000 from the cutoff, and Cazayous three-bet to 700,000 in the small blind. Howard tanked for a minute before four-betting to 1.525 million, and Cazayous jammed for 3.5 million. Howard folded.
Hand #28: Upeshka De Silva raised to 165,000 from the cutoff and the blinds folded.
Hand #29: Cazayous raised to 165,000 from the cutoff, and Howard called in the big blind. Howard check-folded to a 125,000 bet from Cazayous on the flop.
Hand #30: Cazayous raised to 165,000 from under the gun and everyone folded.
Thomas Cazayous | 5,400,000 | 2,100,000 |
Nicholas Howard | 2,500,000 | -1,500,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2019 10:22 PM Local Time
Raul Martinez Eliminated in 6th Place ($58,881)
Hand #25: Raul Martinez shoved in the cutoff for 1,210,000. Upeshka De Silva thought a bit and called in the big blind, tabling . Martinez had overs with .
The board danced around Martinez, sending him to the rail in sixth.
Upeshka De Silva | 2,800,000 | 750,000 |
Raul Martinez | 0 | -1,605,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2019 10:21 PM Local Time
Hands #22-24: Two Walks
Hand #22: Nicholas Howard raised to 200,000 in middle position and Raul Martinez defended the big blind. The flop came and Martinez check-folded to a bet.
Hand #23: Angel Guillen got a walk.
Hand #24: Guillen returned the favor, giving Howard a walk.
Friday, June 14, 2019 10:15 PM Local Time
Hand #21: Barzantny Doubles Through Cazayous
Hand #21 Thomas Cazayous raised to 250,000 from the small blind, and Wojtek Barzantny three-bet shoved for 1.44 million in the big blind. Cazayous called.
Wojtek Barzantny:
Thomas Cazayous:
Barzantny won the flip on a runout to double up.
Thomas Cazayous | 3,300,000 | -1,150,000 |
Wojtek Barzantny | 2,960,000 | 1,310,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2019 10:12 PM Local Time
Hands #13-20: Many Raise-and-Takes
Hand #13: Thomas Cazayous opened for 165,000 under the gun and won the pot.
Hand #14: Nicholas Howard opened for 195,000 on the button. Cazayous dropped in a three-bet to about 700,000 and Howard quickly mucked.
Hand #15: Howard opened for 200,000 and won the pot.
Hand #16: Howard opened for 200,000 and won the pot.
Hand #17: Raul Martinez completed the blind and Angel Guillen checked. The board ran out and was checked down until Martinez check-called a min-bet on the river.
Guillen showed and Martinez flicked in for an inferior seven.
Hand #18: Howard got a walk.
Hand #19: Cazayous raised to 165,000 under the gun and won the pot.
Hand #20: Martinez opened for 160,000 in middle position and won the pot.
Friday, June 14, 2019 10:01 PM Local Time
Hands #8-12: Howard Trending Downward
Hand #8: Nicholas Howard raised to 200,000 from the button, and Thomas Cazayous called in the big blind.
Cazayous check-called a bet of 155,000 on the flop and 550,000 on the turn. Both players checked the river.
"Straight," Cazayous said, flipping up .
"Shoulda jammed the turn," Howard told Cazayous, showing for a smaller straight.
Hand #9: Howard raised to 200,000, and Wojtek Barzantny called in the big blind. Barzantny check-folded to a bet of 170,000 from Howard on the flop.
Hand #10: Cazayous raised to 165,000 from the button and the blinds folded.
Hand #11: Howard raised to 200,000 from under the gun, and Angel Guillen three-bet shoved for 900,000 in the big blind. Howard tanked for around a minute before folding, to a chorus of "Vamos!" from Guillen's rail.
Hand #12: Howard got a walk.
Thomas Cazayous | 4,450,000 | 1,090,000 |
Nicholas Howard | 4,000,000 | -800,000 |
Upeshka De Silva | 2,050,000 | -25,000 |
Wojtek Barzantny | 1,650,000 | -395,000 |
Raul Martinez | 1,605,000 | -235,000 |
Angel Guillen | 1,200,000 | 225,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2019 9:44 PM Local Time
Level 27 started
Level: 27
Blinds: 40000/80000
Ante: 80000
Friday, June 14, 2019 8:56 PM Local Time
Hands #1-7: De Silva Gets Best of It Before Dinner
Hand #1: Thomas Cazayous opened for 125,000 under the gun. Both blinds called him and then checked the flop. Cazayous continued for 125,000 and Upeshka De Silva in the big blind was the only caller. They checked through the and .
"I've got it," De Silva said, showing the .
Hand #2: Nicholas Howard raised to 125,000 on the button and Cazayous called. Cazayous check-folded to 125,000 more on the flop.
Hand #3: De Silva limped the button and Wojtek Barzantny checked his option. The German check-folded to 60,000 on .
Hand #4: Angel Guillen opened for 130,000 under the gun and won the pot.
Hand #5: Raul Martinez completed the blind and Guillen checked. Martinez bet 60,000 on the and took it down.
Hand #6: Guillen completed the blind and Howard checked. They checked down .
"I have the nut low," Howard announced.
Guillen showed .
Hand #7: Guillen raised to 140,000 on the button. De Silva defended the big blind and check-called 60,000 on the flop. The checked through and De Silva bet 320,000 on the . Guillen seemed to consider a call but ultimately folded.
Then, the players headed off on a one-hour dinner break.
Nicholas Howard | 4,800,000 | 500,000 |
Thomas Cazayous | 3,360,000 | -280,000 |
Upeshka De Silva | 2,075,000 | 555,000 |
Wojtek Barzantny | 2,045,000 | -155,000 |
Raul Martinez | 1,840,000 | -490,000 |
Angel Guillen | 975,000 | -760,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2019 8:32 PM Local Time
Kyle Cartwright Eliminated in 7th Place ($42,715)
Nicholas Howard raised to 150,000 from under the gun, and quickly flipped a chip in to call after Kyle Cartwright three-bet shoved for 1.4 million in the big blind.
Kyle Cartwright:
Nicholas Howard:
Cartwright held on the flop, although Howard picked up some more outs with a gutshot Broadway draw. The turn left Cartwright drawing to two outs, and the river improved Howard further to Broadway and sent Cartwright packing.
Nicholas Howard | 4,300,000 | 1,530,000 |
Kyle Cartwright | 0 | -1,775,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2019 8:24 PM Local Time
Miracle Double for Barzantny
Action folded to Thomas Cazayous in the small blind. He made it 200,000. Wojtek Barzantny in the big tanked a bit, counted his stack, then announced all in. Cazayous' chips were in there in a flash and he opened . Barzantny held .
The board left Barzantny in need of a non-diamond ten, but that's exactly what he got when the hit. Cazayous sent over 1,080,000.
"This guy's been getting some brutal runouts," Upeshka De Silva said.
Thomas Cazayous | 3,640,000 | -960,000 |
Wojtek Barzantny | 2,200,000 | 1,075,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2019 8:21 PM Local Time
Cazayous Gets Paid On a River Bet
Wojtek Barzantny raised to 135,000 from under the gun, and Thomas Cazayous called in the big blind.
Cazayous checked a flop to Barzantny, who bet 130,000. Cazayous called.
Both players checked the turn, and Cazayous bet 425,000 on the river. Barzantny tanked for two minutes before calling, only to muck after seeing Cazayous show for tens and nines.
Thomas Cazayous | 4,600,000 | 700,000 |
Wojtek Barzantny | 1,125,000 | -845,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2019 8:07 PM Local Time
Cazayous Barrels Out Howard
Four players saw a flop, courtesy of a preflop raise to 150,000 from Nicholas Howard. The blinds checked the flop and Howard checked. In the cutoff, Thomas Cazayous bet 200,000. Action folded back to Howard and he peeled for the turn. He checked and snap-folded to a larger bet of 650,000.
Thomas Cazayous | 3,900,000 | 850,000 |
Nicholas Howard | 2,770,000 | -830,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2019 8:04 PM Local Time
De Silva's Not Mad
Upeshka De Silva limped in on the button, Thomas Cazayous called in the small blind, and Wojtek Barzantny checked his option in the big blind.
Action checked to the river on a board, and Cazayous bet 150,000. Barzantny quickly called, and De Silva tanked for about a minute before making the call, as well.
Cazayous flipped up , while Barzantny turned up for the same hand.
"Thank god I called," De Silva said after turning up for aces and kings with a better kicker for the win. "You know how mad I'd be if I folded?"
Thomas Cazayous | 3,050,000 | -200,000 |
Wojtek Barzantny | 1,970,000 | -345,000 |
Upeshka De Silva | 1,520,000 | 295,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2019 7:52 PM Local Time
Cartwright Unlucky on the Turn
Kyle Cartwright defended the big blind when Wojtek Barzantny made it 135,000 in the cutoff. The flop came and Barzantny continuation-bet 100,000. Cartwright called. Both players checked the and and Cartwright opened .
Barzantny had gotten there on the turn with .
Wojtek Barzantny | 2,315,000 | 1,170,000 |
Kyle Cartwright | 1,775,000 | -100,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2019 7:42 PM Local Time
Level 26 started
Level: 26
Blinds: 30000/60000
Ante: 60000
Friday, June 14, 2019 7:41 PM Local Time
Cazayous Attacks a Coordinated Board
Thomas Cazayous raised to 105,000 from under the gun, and was called by Kyle Cartwright on the button, as well as Upeshka De Silva in the big blind.
All three players checked the flop, and the fell on the turn, putting four to a straight on the board. Cazayous bet 300,000 and both of his opponents quickly folded.
Thomas Cazayous | 3,250,000 | -200,000 |
Kyle Cartwright | 1,875,000 | 375,000 |
Upeshka De Silva | 1,225,000 | -25,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2019 7:32 PM Local Time
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