Ted Forrest Wins the Bay 101 Shooting Star ($1,125,000)
Posted: Fri, Mar 16, 07, 7:10 PM
259. Ted Forrest folds and J.J. Liu gets a walk.
260. Liu moves all in and Forrest folds.
261. Forrest folds and Liu wins the pot.
262. Liu limps in and Forrest checks. The flop comes 522 and both players check. The turn is the 10 and Forrest checks. Liu bets $500,000 and Forrest calls. The river is the 7 and Forrest bets $900,000. Liu makes the call and Forrest shows Q2 for trips. Liu mucks and Forrest rakes the pot.
263. Forrest moves all in and Liu makes the call. Forrest shows 77 and Liu turns over A8. The board comes Q5447 and Ted Forrest wins the hand.
J.J. Liu finishes the tournament in second place and earns $600,000.
Ted Forrest wins the tournament and earns $1,125,000 and a seat to the WPT Championship at the Bellagio.
Updated Chip Count
Posted: Fri, Mar 16, 07, 7:03 PM
The updated chip count is:
Ted Forrest $5,000,000
J.J. Liu $3,000,000
Blind Increase
Posted: Fri, Mar 16, 07, 7:01 PM
The blinds have been increased to $200,000-$400,000 with a $50,000 ante.
J.J. Liu Doubles Up
Posted: Fri, Mar 16, 07, 6:59 PM
255. Ted Forrest folds and J.J. Liu gets a walk.
256. Liu moves all in and Forrest asks for a count. Liu is all in for $960,000 and Forrest folds.
257. Forrest folds and Liu wins the pot.
258. Liu moves all in for $1,380,000 and Forrest calls. Liu turns over KJ and Forrest shows K10. The board comes 953J9 and J.J. Liu has doubled up.
Ted Forrest Doubles Up
Posted: Fri, Mar 16, 07, 6:54 PM
252. J.J. Liu limps in and Ted Forrest moves all in. Liu folds and Forrest wins the pot.
253. Forrest folds and Liu gets a walk.
254. Liu raises to $480,000 and Forrest makes the call. The flop comes AK7 and both players check. The turn is the 10 and Forrest bets $300,000. Lui calls and the river is the 2. Forrest moves all in for $3,260,000 and Liu makes the call. Forrest turns over the nut flush with the K5. Liu shows Q-J for a straight and mucks her cards.
Ted Forrest doubles up and takes a commanding chip lead with $8,200,000 chips to Liu's $800,000.
Updated Chip Count
Posted: Fri, Mar 16, 07, 6:47 PM
The updated chip count is:
J.J. Liu $5,000,000
Ted Forrest $4,000,000
Quick Break
Posted: Fri, Mar 16, 07, 6:34 PM
There is a quick break in the action.
Hands 250-251
Posted: Fri, Mar 16, 07, 6:32 PM
250. J.J. Liu limps in and Ted Forrest checks. The flop comes AJ4 and Forrest bets $250,000. Liu makes the call and the turn is the 3. Forrest checks and Liu bets $400,000. Forrest folds and Liu wins the pot.
251. Forrest raises to $480,000 and Liu makes the call. The flop comes AK5 and Liu checks. Forrest bets $500,000 and Liu folds.
Hands 243-249
Posted: Fri, Mar 16, 07, 6:28 PM
243. Ted Forrest raises to $600,000 and J.J. Liu folds.
244. Liu raises to $400,000 and Forrest folds.
245. Forrest raises to $480,000 and Liu moves all in. Forrest folds.
246. Liu limps and Forrest checks. The flop comes KJ4 and Forrest checks. Liu bets $275,000 and Forrest folds.
247. Forrest raises to $480,000 and Liu makes the call. The flop comes 985 and Liu checks. Forrest bets $275,000 and Liu folds.
248. Liu raises to $480,000 and Forrest folds.
249. Forrest raises to $550,000 and Liu folds.
Hands 237-242
Posted: Fri, Mar 16, 07, 6:21 PM
237. Ted Forrest limps and J.J. Liu raises to $740,000. Forrest folds.
238. Liu raises to $500,000 and Forrest makes the call. The flop comes A85 and both players check. The turn is the 9 and Forrest checks. Liu bets $400,000 and Forrest folds.
239. Forrest raises and Liu mucks.
240. On a flop of Q52, Forrest bets $250,000 and Liu calls. The turn is the 6 and both players check. The river is the 10 and Forrest checks. Liu bets $600,000 and Forrest folds.
241. Forrest calls and Liu checks. The flop comes 10109 and both players check. The turn is the 6 and Liu checks. Forrest bets $300,000 and Liu folds.
242. Liu limps in and Forrest moves all in. Liu folds.
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and both players check. The turn is the 10
and Forrest checks. Liu bets $500,000 and Forrest calls. The river is the 7
for trips. Liu mucks and Forrest rakes the pot.
