Snowden Bests Sengphet
Aug 02, '14
On a flop of 9
8
4
, the small blind led out for 4,000 and La Sengphet raised to 12,000. Daniel Snowden was in the hijack and cold-called 12,000. The small blind folded and they were heads-up to the 6.
Sengphet bet 21,000 and Snowden called again. The river was the K
and both players checked. Snowden tabled J8 and took the pot after Sengphet mucked her hand.
“I folded a nine,” lamented the small blind after the showdown.
Snowden chipped up to 230,000 while Sengphet dropped to 225,000.
Player Tags: La Sengphet, Daniel Snowden
Snowden Cracks Lowery's Kings
Aug 02, '14
Dan Lowery raised to 2,000 from middle position and was called by Daniel Snowden from the cutoff and the big blind. The flop was 875 and Lowery bet 5,000 after the big blind checked.
Snowden called and the big blind folded and the dealer burned and turned the 6 on the turn. Lowery and Snowden both checked and they watched the 3 fall on the river. Lowery bet 5,000 and Snowden quickly called.
Lowery tabled KK, but Snowden showed two pair with his 85. Lowery slipped to 54,000 while Snowden increased his stack to 103,000.
Player Tags: Daniel Snowden, Daniel Lowery
Daniel Snowden Eliminated in 15th Place ($11,138)
Aug 03, '14
Spencer Flores raised to 50,000 and Daniel Snowden moved all in for 380,000. Flores called and the cards were turned up. Snowden tabled KQ and was in bad shape against Flores’ AQ.
Snowden couldn’t find any help from the dealer and and Flores picked up the elimination with unimproved ace-high. Snowden takes home over $11,000 for his deep run in the effort and Flores sits with over 1.7 million in chips.
Player Tags: Daniel Snowden
Luther Takes From Snowden
Aug 03, '14
Daniel Snowden raised to 40,000 from middle position and was called by Gary Luther in the hijack and Quan Nguyen from the big blind.
The flop was Q96 and Nguyen checked before Snowden bet 75,000. Luther called in position and Nguyen folded. The turn was the Q and Snowden quickly checked. Luther casually tossed in a newly introduced red, 100,000 denomination chip and Snowden called.
The river was the A and Snowden checked again. Luther bet 135,000 and Snowden folded fairly quickly. Snowden dropped to 328,000 while Luther is up to 1.4 million.
Player Tags: Daniel Snowden, Gary Luther
Flores' Cowboys Send Two Home, Takes Chip Lead
Aug 03, '14
Jack Miller moved all in from middle position for 231,000 and was called by Daniel Snowden from the cutoff. Spencer Flores was on the button and three-bet to 600,000. Trent Smith folded his small blind and Venkat Chivikula committed his last 27,000 from the big blind.
“I think I’m in third place,” said Snowden as he folded pocket queens face up.
Flores showed KK and was in the lead against Miller’s AQ and Chivikula’s 73. The board ran out J42510 and Flores scooped the three-way all in and vaults to the top of the chip counts with over 1.4 million in chips.
Chivikula finished in 25th place since he had the smaller stack and Miller is eliminated in 24th.
Player Tags: Daniel Snowden, Venkat Chivukula
Jason Fitzpatrick Leading
Aug 03, '14
Here is a look at some of the chip counts of the biggest stacks in the room:
Jason Fitzpatrick – 950,000
Austin Lewis – 780,000
Mario Silvestri – 610,000
Daniel Snowden – 530,000
Charlie Nguyen – 490,000
Gary Luther – 480,000
Sharma Shaurabh – 480,000
Player Tags: Austin Lewis, Mario Silvestri, Daniel Snowden, Jason Fitzpatrick, Gary Luther, Charlie Nguyen
Snowden's Cowboys Win a Battle of Bigger Stacks
Aug 03, '14
Allen Carter raised to 11,000 from middle position and Archie Van Horn called from the hijack. Daniel Snowden three-bet to 25,000 from the button and Carter was the only caller.
The flop was QJ6 and Carter check-called 20,000 from Snowden. The turn was the J and Carter led out for 41,000. Snowden didn’t waste too much time in calling and they watched the A peel off on the river.
Both players checked and Snowden took the pot with his KK.
“I figured you might have had two aces and I was going to go all in, but that river card stopped me,” said Carter. “I only had seven-high though.”
Snowden chipped up to 370,000 while Carter dropped to 405,000.
Player Tags: Daniel Snowden, Allen Carter
From the cutoff Daniel Snowden moved all in for 53,500 and Myriam Mehnana called from the small blind. In the big blind Benichou Paul moved all in himself, and Mehnana folded.