Friday, June 2, 2023 1:25 PM Local Time
Francis Takes It Down Before the River
Preflop action occurred between three players.
Players folded around to the button who bet out 1,800. The under-the-gun player, Leeroy Francis, called and the remaining player folded.
The flop came down . Francis bet out 3,000 and the button called.
The turn was an . Francis bet out 3,000 again and button folded. Cards were not revealed and Francis scooped the pot.
Leeroy Francis | 103,000 | 103,000 |
Friday, June 2, 2023 1:20 PM Local Time
Some Updated Stacks From Around The Room
Kyna England | 87,000 | -13,000 |
Josh Arieh | 72,000 | 72,000 |
Stephen Song | 61,000 | 61,000 |
Darren Elias | 57,000 | -6,000 |
Frank Funaro | 56,000 | 56,000 |
Friday, June 2, 2023 1:19 PM Local Time
Jabboury Turns a Third
On a flop of , the cutoff bet 3,500. Sam Jabboury, who had checked from the big blind, called. The turn came which resulted in Jabboury checking again. He then called his opponent's 5,900-chip bet.
The river produced a . Both players checked. Jabboury turned over and his opponent quickly mucked.
Sam Jabboury | 82,000 | 82,000 |
Friday, June 2, 2023 1:18 PM Local Time
Two Pair To Double Kido Up
With a board run out of , the early position player checked to Lindsay Maly Kido.
Kido had no hesitation in risking her tournament life, as she went all in for 21,100. Her opponent opted to call as Kido exposed her hand.
Having shown for two pair, Kido took down the pot. With this win, she now has 89,500 chips in play
Lindsay Maly Kido | 89,500 | 89,500 |
Friday, June 2, 2023 1:18 PM Local Time
Double Knockout for Henderson
Dedric Henderson almost tripled his stack when the middle position player shoved preflop, Henderson reshoved and the big blind called, which made it a three-way all in.
Middle position:
Big blind:
Dedric Henderson:
The board came out which gave Henderson the pot and the win.
Dedric Henderson | 53,000 | 53,000 |
Friday, June 2, 2023 1:09 PM Local Time
England Bets Three Streets
There was a late position open to 1,200. Kyna England was in the small blind and opted to three bet to 5,400.
After some thought, the original raiser put in the call.
The flop hit and England continued her story with a bet of 3,300. Late position called.
The rolled off on the turn and England led for 8,000. Late position smooth called once again.
The river hit the felt and England sized up one more time to 15,000.
The late position player held her cards for a few seconds before putting them in the muck.
England scooped a nice pot and is sitting healthy early on.
Kyna England | 87,000 | 87,000 |
Friday, June 2, 2023 1:08 PM Local Time
Vahabi Doubles with Aces
After a series of betting preflop between the button and the blinds. The board was .
The small blind moved all in for 15,000 Mehrdad Vahabi in the big blind and the button came along for the river.
The river brought the and the big blind moved all into a side pot. The button thought for awhile before he folded leaving the blinds to battle.
Small blind player:
Mehrdad Vahabi:
The river brought the and the big blind moved all into a side pot. The button thought for awhile before he folded leaving the blinds to battle and the aces prevailed for Vahabi.
Mehrdad Vahabi | 65,000 | 0 |
Friday, June 2, 2023 12:57 PM Local Time
Vahabi Doubles with Aces
After a series of betting preflop between the button and the blinds, the board read .
The small blind moved all in for 15,000. Mehrdad Vahabi in the big blind and the button came along for the river.
The river brought the and the big blind moved all in to a side pot. The button thought for awhile before he folded leaving the blinds to battle.
Small blind:
Mehrdad Vahabi:
The aces prevailed for Vahabi.
Mehrdad Vahabi | 65,000 | 65,000 |
Friday, June 2, 2023 12:55 PM Local Time
Morrell Makes a Tough Call To Chip Up
Action started after the flop of , as the player behind the dealer led out for 6,000. Both Gerald Morrell and the other player in the hand called to the turn.
A on the turn slowed down the action with all three players checking around.
The board paired on the river with the , leading both early position players to check. The last acting player made a swift bet of 12,500, receiving one call from Morrell.
Morrell flipped to take down the pot. With this win, Morrell gained a stack of 90,500.
Gerald Morrell | 90,500 | 90,500 |
Friday, June 2, 2023 12:54 PM Local Time
Piteso Picks Up the Pot
After a board of there was heads-up action.
Anthony Piteso who was small blind bet 6,000. His opponent raised to 12,000 and Piteso called.
Both players turned over cards. Piteso flipped over and his opponent flipped over .
Piteso took the pot with set over set.
Anthony Piteso | 69,000 | 69,000 |
Friday, June 2, 2023 12:52 PM Local Time
Elias Bombs The River
After significant action, the hand was picked up on the river with a board of .
The small blind checked and Darren Elias didn't think long before putting out a pot-sized bet of 15,000.
The small blind looked to have a difficult decision against the very capable Elias. After about a full minute in the tank, the small blind put in the chips and Elias tabled for a turned set.
The small blind shows he was bluff catching with and Elias chips up early in the mystery millions.
Darren Elias | 63,000 | 63,000 |
Friday, June 2, 2023 12:46 PM Local Time
Roberts Receives Runner Runner, Repels Rebuy
With the flop showing , Allen Roberts went all in for 18,400 from the button. The big blind called and Roberts was at risk.
Allen Roberts:
Big Blind:
"Oh, I picked the wrong time to do that," laughed Roberts. The turn came . "Oh, maybe not!" said Roberts as he now had a straight draw.
That draw came, with the giving him the win and cracking his opponent's aces.
"I was just going all in so I could rebuy!" exclaimed Roberts.
Allen Roberts | 57,500 | 57,500 |
Friday, June 2, 2023 12:45 PM Local Time
Arends Takes From Cullen
Preflop action opened with a call from the button. Barrie Cullen also called from the small blind. Patty Arends then raised from the big blind to 1,800. The button folded while Cullen called.
Both players checked the flop. Cullen bet 1,500 on the turn and Arends called. Cullen then bet 2,500 on the river. Arends called and showed to beat Cullen's .
Patricia Arends | 95,500 | 95,500 |
Barrie Cullen | 55,000 | 55,000 |
Friday, June 2, 2023 12:30 PM Local Time
Patience is a Virtue
Friday, June 2, 2023 12:27 PM Local Time
Field Keeps Rising
Players have now returned from break. There are currently 3,694 registrants, a number that has been increasing steadily throughout the day.
Friday, June 2, 2023 12:12 PM Local Time
Robert Takes Down a Pot to Near Starting Stack
With a preflop raise of 1,400 from the UTG player, Vincent Robert called from the dealer button taking it heads up to the flop.
The flop came where the prior aggressor continued for 1,800. Robert took little time making the call.
A on the turn slowed down the action, as the early position player checked to Robert. Robert bet 4,000 with the other player making a call shortly after.
The river peeled the leading to another check from the first acting player. Robert bet 8,000 prompting a quick fold from his opponent.
With this pot, Robert is sitting just under starting stack with 33,000.
Vincent Roberts | 33,000 | 33,000 |
Friday, June 2, 2023 12:11 PM Local Time
Montgomery Flops a Monster
There was a cutoff open to 1,500. The button then announced a raise to 2,500. Mans Montgomery thought for a moment and cold called from the small blind. The original raiser then flicked in the extra 1,000.
The flop landed and action checked to the button who put out a wager of 5,000. Both Montgomery and the cutoff made the call.
The turn brought a and the action checked through.
The dealer put the on the river and Montgomery led out for 9,300. The cutoff folded and the button was not a believer as he stuck in the call.
Montgomery showed that he flopped the second nuts with . The button shook his head and showed before turning them back into the dealer.
Mans Montgomery | 63,500 | 63,500 |
Friday, June 2, 2023 12:08 PM Local Time
Feda Doubles in the Big Blind
Ismael Feda had pushed all of his chips in on a board of . The middle position player called.
Once the cards were tabled, Feda showed which triumphed over the middle position player's .
The pot was about 25,000 and Feda doubled his stack.
Friday, June 2, 2023 12:07 PM Local Time
Players Headed for Break
Players are now headed for a 20 minute break.
Friday, June 2, 2023 12:06 PM Local Time
Souza's Two Pair Good
Mike Souza checked the flop from the small blind. His opponent in the cutoff bet 1,500, and Souza called.
The turn came . Souza led out for 2,000, and his opponent called. The river came . Souza tossed in a single yellow chip for a bet of 1,000. His opponent called, and mucked after Souza showed for two pair.