Level 18 Update: Annette Obrestad Eliminated
Jun 30, '10
Blinds: 4,000-8,000
Players Remaining: 31 out 460
Average Chip Count: 222,580
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Robert Mizrachi — 800,000
2. Kevin Boudreau — 490,000
3. Ran Azor — 415,000
4. Benny Spindler — 340,000
5. Jose Nacho Barbero — 336,000
6. Justin Smith — 335,000
7. David Iammarino — 305,000
8. Ryan D’Angelo — 295,000
9. Di Dang — 260,000
10. Josh Tieman — 245,000
Notable Eliminations:
Matt Glantz
Annette Obrestad
Christian Harder
Andrew Black
Player Twitter Accounts:
Matt Glantz
Justin Smith
Big Hands:
Matt Glantz Eliminated
Matt Glantz bet preflop. Christian Harder moved all in, having Glantz covered. Everyone else folded and Glantz tabled the Q874. Harder exposed the Q894. The board ran out 542109 and Glantz was gone.
Annette Obrestad Eliminated
Annette Obrestad was all in with J-J-Q-9 on a 8-5-4 flop. Mark Eddleman called with the A684 for two pair. They held and Obrestad was gone.
Robert Mizrachi Wins Huge Pot
Andy Black and Robert Mizrachi were tangled up in a hand, The flop came 974 and Andy Black moved all in. Mizrachi called and tabled the AK77 for a set and a flush draw. Black exposed the Q987 for top two pair and an inferior flush draw. The 8 fell on the turn and the 10 landed on the river, eliminating Black. Mizrachi collected the massive pot and was around 800,000 after the hand.
Player Tags: Robert Mizrachi, Matthew Glantz, Annette Obrestad, Andrew Black
Level 11 Update: Howard Lederer Eliminated
Jun 29, '10
Blinds: 600-1,200
Players Remaining: 118 out 460
Average Chip Count: 54,761
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Javed Abrahams — 175,000
2. Kevin Boudreau — 170,000
3. Jose Nacho Barbero — 165,000
4. Alex Freiberg — 155,000
5. Mark Eddleman — 145,000
6. Matt Glantz — 132,000
7. Alan Reyf — 127,000
8. Samuel Golbuff — 125,000
9. Daniel Makowsky — 120,000
10. Men Nguyen — 115,000
Notable Eliminations:
Howard Lederer
Player Twitter Accounts:
Annette Obrestad
Matt Glantz
Mike Watson
Jonathan Little
Phil Hellmuth
Eugene Todd
Justin Smith
Big Hands:
Howard Lederer Eliminated
Howard Lederer was all in for 10,000 preflop versus Edward Martin. Lederer exposed the 75J2 and was up against the AKK10 of Martin. The board ran out 1043KQ and Lederer was gone.
Andrew Black Doubles Up
Andy Black doubled up through Alexey Yuzikov. The board read AQ4QJ and Black’s AA95 was good against Yuzikov’s K109J. Black doubled to 110,000 while Yuzikov was at 34,000 after the hand.
Annette Obrestad Doubles Up a Player
Tim West and Annette Obrestad got all the chips in on a flop of Q22. Obrestad tabled the KKJ8 while West exposed the AQQ2. The turn brought the 5 and the 7 fell on the river. West doubled to 25,000. Obrestad was down to 68,000 after the hand.
Player Tags: Annette Obrestad, Tim West, Andrew Black