Level 14: Clement Thumy Leads
Jun 21, '10
Blinds: 2,000-4,000
Players Remaining: 48 out of 268
Average Chip Count: 167,500
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Clement Thumy – 605,000
2. Peter Jetten – 595,000
3. Thomas Marchese – 294,000
4. Blair Rodman – 288,000
5. Shawn Keller – 275,000
6. Sam Stein – 270,000
7. Nikolai Yakovenko – 258,000
8. Jason Lester – 245,000
9. Daniel Smith – 241,000
10. Valdemar Kwaysser – 226,000
Notable Eliminations:
Big Hands:
Thumy Lies To Minnullin
On a board reading K
10
8
84
, Clement Thumy bet 115,000 against Albert Minnullin.
Minnulliin thought for a bit and folded his hand. Thumy then rubbed salt in the wound, showing AJ for jack-squat.
Thumy took in the pot and took the chip lead with 605,000.
Jace Eliminated
Clement Thurny raised to 8,500 from the hijack position and he was called by the blinds. The flop came down Q95 and Daryl Jace led out for 15,000 from the small blind.
Albert Minnullin made the call from the big blind and Thurny got out of the way. The turn was the A and Jace moved all in for 35,000.
Minnullin made the call and turned over Q2 while Jace showed down A8.
Minnullin needed help and got it when the 2 fell on the river and Jace was eliminated.
Petterson Cripples Meyers
Brandon Meyers raised to 8,000 and received three calls. The flop came down 642 and Meyers bet 18,000.
Thomas Petterson raised all in for almost 50,000. Meyers made the call, having Petterson covered. He showed 88 but Petterson was better with 1010.
The turn was the 7 and the river was the 9 and Meyers dropped to just 30,000. Petterson was up to 180,000.
Player Tags: Thomas Petterson, Brandon Meyers, Daryl Jace, Albert Minnullin, Clement Thumy
Level 20: Naujoks Doubles Up
Jun 22, '10
Blinds: 8,000-16,000
Players Remaining: 18 out of 268
Average Chip Count: 446,667
Tournament Leaderboard:
1. Clement Thumy – 680,000
2. Peter Jetten – 680,000
3. Dani Stern – 565,000
4. Marc Inizan – 555,000
5. Thomas Marchese – 455,000
6. Matthew Marafioti – 440,000
7. James Calderaro – 425,000
8. Konstantin Bucheri – 390,000
9. Nathan Doudney – 369,000
10. Alexander Kuzmin – 360,000
Notable Eliminations:
Noah Boeken
Big Hands:
Naujoks Doubles Up
Marc Inizan raised to 36,000 and Sandra Naujoks moved in for her last 120,000. Inizan made the call and tabled K7.
Naujoks showed down AK and the board ran out AQ23A.
Naujoks made trip-aces and doubled up to 264,000 after the hand.
Thomas Petterson Eliminated
Picking up the action after a flop of J99, Thomas Petterson moved all in for his last 31,000 and Konstantin Bucheri made the call.
Petterson showed down A6 while Bucheri held AJ.
The board ran out 49 and Petterson was out.
Chip Leader Takes A Hit
Marc Inizan and Clement Thumy got into a raising war preflop that resulted in Inizan being all in. Here were their cards:
Inizan: A10
Thumy: AQ
Inizan was in some trouble but the board ran out 544102, giving Inizan his pair on the turn and he doubled up to 550,000.
Thumy was knocked down to 680,000 and still held the chip lead but he had much less room to breathe.
Player Tags: Thomas Petterson, Marc Inizan, Sandra Naujoks, Clement Thumy
