![]() TilloNaut snap-called with A♠ K♥ and kept the lead on the 10♦ 8♣ 4♦ J♣ 8♠ board. On the next hand, TilloNaut min-raised to 1.6 million and Unknown-nr.x moved in for his remaining 5.22 million with K♠ Q♦. The turn and river came the 4♣ and the 4♥ (Unknown-nr.x would have made fours full!) ad Shahmatisro4 exited in eighth place, collecting $856.81. Shahmatisro4’s Q♦ J♥ was dominated and TilloNaut quickly put a hammer lock on the hand when the flop fell A♦ 5♣ 2♣. Shahmatisro4, clinging to life with only 1.54 million called all-in on the button and Unknown-nr.x open-folded 2♠ 4♠ in the big blind. With the blinds up to 400,000/800,000 TilloNaut found A♥ Q♣ in middle position and open-shoved for 11.6 million. The K♣ river made xujiajia kings full and Zergpok hit the rail in ninth place, good for $545.24. Zergpok revealed only ace-high with A♣ Q♦, while xujiajia turned two pair with K♦ Q♠. ![]() Zergpok bet 6.9 million, xujiajia raised to 13.8 million and Zergpok called off his remaining 547,000. ![]() Xujiajia check-called 3.45 million on the 4♦ 2♥ 2♣ flop and checked again when the K♠ turned. On the very next deal she limped in for 800,000, then called Zergpok’s late position raise to 2.4 million. Patrickbocsa’s A♦ Q♥ flopped top two on the A♠ Q♠ 5♥ 10♠ 2♦ board and he moved up to 14.9 million in chips. Short stack patrickbocsa also scored an early double-up when he open-shoved for 6.43 million from UTG and xujiajia flat-called from the cutoff with J♦ 10♥. Fritz dvds dropped to 16.8 million and shed another 4.5 million a few hands later when he tangoed with yet another pair of kings, this time Zergpok’s. Unknown-nr.x was the second-shortest stack to start the final table and fritz dvds the second-largest, but that all changed when fritz dvds ran his A♦ 6♥ into Unknown-nr.x’s pocket kings. Seat 4: patrickbocsa (4,261,604 in chips) TilloNaut flopped a set and turned tens full of deuces, ending JNTJ 89’s run on the final table bubble. Mr.SDV84 gave up his big blind and JNTJ 89 revealed K♦ 7♠, well behind TilloNaut’s 10♥ 10♦. The shortest stack on his five-handed table, JNTJ 89 open-shoved for 3.99 million from the cutoff and TilloNaut reshoved from the small blind to isolate. Nine and a half hours after cards went in the air, blinds were up to 300,000/600,000 and ten players remained. 1,350 players earned a share of it with the champion set to earn $11,130.04. They made 21,932 rebuys and 6,292 add-ons, boosting the total prize pool to $77,892.00. This built-in gear change encourages aggressive play during the rebuy period as players attempt to accumulate a large stack before the real work begins in the second hour.Įvent #10 ($2.20+R NLHE, Action Hour) marked the MicroMillions 8’s lone offering in this format and drew 10,732 players. That’s when the music stops, everyone grabs a chair, and settles in for the long haul as the blinds revert to 15/30 and increase like usual. Blinds start at 50/100 with a 15 ante, rendering your 3,000-chip starting stack short-ish from the go, and increase all the way to 150/300/40 by the end of the sixth level. In this particular Action Hour, rebuys are not only unlimited, but wholly encouraged. But at PokerStars, it’s yet another totally-bonkers-but-still-so-crazy-good tournament structure innovation. A $2 shot special at your local watering hole. In another context, it could be a game show speed-round. I had to look up what “Action Hour” meant.
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