Friday, June 14, 2024 6:14 PM Local Time
Williams Gets Quatered By Tsang
Anson Tsang got his remaining chips in the middle on a flop of with David Williams being the one to put him at risk.
Anson Tsang:
David Williams:
The turn came the , but the river was a board-pairing counterfeiting Williams' two pair, meaning he would end up getting quartered by Tsang.
Anson Tsang | 305,000 | 125,000 |
David Williams | 90,000 | -41,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 6:12 PM Local Time
Weisman Gets None of It
Mark Gregorich raised to 18,000 in middle position and John Fauver called in the button. Dylan Weisman then made it 80,000 to go in the small blind, which both players called.
Weisman put both of his opponents all in on the flop, and they both called their respective stacks of 42,000 and 10,000 off.
John Fauver:
Mark Gregorich:
Dylan Weisman:
The board ran out with the turn and river. Fauver shipped the main pot with his nut flush, while Gregorich shipped the side pot with his two pair, kings and queens.
Dylan Weisman | 985,000 | -40,000 |
John Fauver | 272,000 | 77,000 |
Mark Gregorich | 80,000 | 80,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 5:57 PM Local Time
Tsang Gives Up
Anson Tsang limped in from early position and called when Alfred Atamian made it 40,000 to go on the button. Both players then checked on the flop for the turn to roll off.
Tsang made a bet of 40,000 and Atamian called. On the river, both players checked again, causing Tsang to show for a meager pair of threes.
Atamian tabled for a pair of aces, which won him the pot.
Alfred Atamian | 273,000 | 28,000 |
Anson Tsang | 180,000 | -135,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 5:54 PM Local Time
Edengren Flops a Boat
Justin Biddle had become short stacked, and in this hand, he committed all his chips preflop with Magnus Edengren being the player hoping to send him to the rail.
Justin Biddle:
Magnus Edengren:
The run out of meant Edengren's full house would signal the end of Biddle in this event.
Magnus Edengren | 330,000 | 206,000 |
Justin Biddle | 0 | -114,500 |
Jamie Shanks | 0 | -245,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 5:49 PM Local Time
Jitten Has Over a Million
On a board Joao Vieira check-called a bet of 74,000 from Farid Jattin to see the come on the river. Vierea checked again, only to face a much larger bet of 220,000 from Jitten. The bet was for roughly two-thirds of Vieira's remaining chips. After some thought, Vieira folded his hand.
With that Jattin moved over the one-million chip mark.
Farid Jattin | 1,010,000 | 120,000 |
Joao Vieira | 330,000 | -30,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 5:46 PM Local Time
Prociak Gets a Bunch
David Prociak raised his small blind to 24,000 before John Bunch made it 72,000 to go in the big blind, the majority of his stack. Prociak called to see a flop, on which he jammed all in.
Bunch quickly threw in the remainder of his chips as a showdown was ordered.
John Bunch:
David Prociak:
Prociak had the better low, and the turn gave him the better high as well. His set of jacks held on the river, and Bunch was busted out of the Big O Championship.
David Prociak | 275,000 | 105,000 |
John Bunch | 0 | -192,500 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 5:30 PM Local Time
Some Notable Chip Counts After Break
Dylan Weisman | 1,025,000 | 985,000 |
P.J. Cha | 950,000 | 200,000 |
Farid Jattin | 890,000 | 265,000 |
Matt Glantz | 530,000 | 252,500 |
Yuval Bronshtein | 520,000 | 85,000 |
Michael Balan | 490,000 | 20,000 |
Sean Winter | 380,000 | -45,000 |
Tom Koral | 350,000 | -165,000 |
Anson Tsang | 315,000 | 165,000 |
Christian Harder | 280,000 | 100,000 |
David Williams | 131,000 | -227,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 5:15 PM Local Time
Break Time
The remaining 72 players have been sent on their second 15-minute break of the day.
Friday, June 14, 2024 5:14 PM Local Time
Anderson Scoops in Huge Pot
Calvin Anderson and Wing Po Liu just got involved in possibly the biggest pot of the tournament so far.
After a lot of chips went into the middle preflop, the rest of Calvin Anderson's stack was all-in on the flop of , with Day 1 chip leader Wing Po Liu being the player to put him at risk.
Calvin Anderson:
Wing Po Liu:
The turn and river meant Anderson would scoop the entire pot with an eight-high straight for the high, and the nut low
Calvin Anderson | 900,000 | 840,000 |
Wing Po Liu | 170,000 | -430,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 5:10 PM Local Time
Wong Gets It In
With the pot already amounting to 111,000 chips, Danny Wong got his stack of 159,000 in on a flop of .
Danny Wong:
Opponent:
Wong was ahead with his two pair and filled up on the runout to take down the large pot.
Friday, June 14, 2024 5:01 PM Local Time
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Friday, June 14, 2024 4:57 PM Local Time
Rawtani Rivers the Winner
On a board of Nitesh Rawtani bet 35,000 out of the small blind. Sterling Savill was his opponent in the big blind and went deep in the tank. Eventually, Savill settled on a call.
Rawtani turned over for a rivered full house to take down the pot.
A few hands later Savill was eliminated at the hands of David Benyamine
David Benyamine | 580,000 | 410,500 |
Nitesh Rawtani | 362,000 | 137,000 |
Nathan Gamble | 112,000 | 21,000 |
Sterling Savill | 0 | -94,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 4:54 PM Local Time
Katz Sent to the Rail
Cary Katz got his final 60,000 or so chips in on a flop of against Max Hoffman.
Cary Katz:
Max Hoffman:
Katz had the nut low and a pair of eights, but both players made the same high on the turn. The river changed the standings once more, as Hoffman rivered a wheel to scoop the pot, sending Katz home.
Max Hoffman | 470,000 | 470,000 |
Cary Katz | 0 | -60,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 4:41 PM Local Time
Recent Bustouts
Richard Ashby | 0 | -191,000 |
Noah Bronstein | 0 | -116,500 |
Mark Gregorich | 0 | 0 |
Rob Hollink | 0 | -19,000 |
Phil Hellmuth | 0 | -91,000 |
Cristobal Luna | 0 | -157,000 |
Ari Engel | 0 | -60,000 |
Ryan Conrad | 0 | -35,000 |
Jake Liebeskind | 0 | -178,000 |
Nicholas Davidson | 0 | -125,000 |
Jeffrey Eisfelder | 0 | -127,000 |
Daniel Zack | 0 | -60,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 4:39 PM Local Time
Dawson Takes From Weisman
Dylan Weisman called out of the big blind to an Eric Dawson early position raise.
Weisman checked the flop to which Dawson fired a bet of 20,000. Weisman made the call.
The turn came the to which both players checked for the to come on the river. The action checked through again and Dawson took down the pot with
Dylan Smith | 660,000 | 25,000 |
Wing Po Liu | 600,000 | -50,000 |
Eric Dawson | 395,000 | 190,000 |
Mike Matusow | 350,000 | 140,000 |
Dylan Weisman | 40,000 | -250,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 4:38 PM Local Time
Jattin Keeps Stackin'
Farid Jattin had raised preflop from the hijack and David Prociak called in the big blind. Jattin continued for 24,000 on the flop and was check-called by Prociak.
Prociak checked again on the turn, this time facing a bet of 62,000 from his opponent. He tossed in another call before the river went check-check.
Prociak flashed , signaling he had two pair, aces and jacks. Jattin had the better hand with for a rivered flush and was sent the pot.
Farid Jattin | 625,000 | 45,000 |
David Prociak | 170,000 | -80,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 4:33 PM Local Time
Hollink Left on Fumes
Rob Hollink was all in preflop for around 40,000 chips, and was looked up by Michael Balan.
Rob Hollink:
Michael Balan:
The board ran out . Balan made a full house to take the high pot, and Hollink received a quarter of the pot because both players made the same seven-low.
Michael Balan | 470,000 | 20,000 |
Rob Hollink | 19,000 | -79,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 4:25 PM Local Time
Eisfelder Triples Up
From the button, Caleb Furth had called the all-ins of both Jeffrey Eisfelder and Mark Gregorich. After the blinds folded, the cards were revealed.
Mark Gregorich:
Jeffrey Eisfelder:
Caleb Furth:
The board ran out and Eisfelder virtually tripled up with the seven-high flush.
Caleb Furth | 265,000 | -34,500 |
Jeffrey Eisfelder | 127,000 | -33,000 |
Mark Gregorich | 0 | -71,000 |
Friday, June 14, 2024 4:18 PM Local Time
Assorted Big Stacks
P.J. Cha | 750,000 | 390,000 |
Dylan Smith | 635,000 | 162,000 |
Ryan Hughes | 600,000 | 180,500 |
Rishi Amin | 500,000 | 251,500 |
Tomasz Gluszko | 450,000 | 149,500 |