Event #11: $1,500 Badugi
Day 3 Started
Event #11: $1,500 Badugi
Day 3 Started
Casino | Table | Seat | Player | Country | Chips |
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Horseshoe | 1 | 1 | Yuya Murata | Japan | 415,000 |
Horseshoe | 1 | 3 | David Stamm | United States | 765,000 |
Horseshoe | 1 | 4 | Brandon Cantu | United States | 1,825,000 |
Horseshoe | 1 | 5 | Chun Yam | United Kingdom | 1,330,000 |
Horseshoe | 1 | 6 | Matt Grapenthien | United States | 980,000 |
Horseshoe | 2 | 2 | Laurent A Boublil | United States | 355,000 |
Horseshoe | 2 | 3 | Joseph Wagganer | United States | 540,000 |
Horseshoe | 2 | 4 | Tobias Leknes | Norway | 2,250,000 |
Horseshoe | 2 | 5 | David Prociak | United States | 2,175,000 |
Horseshoe | 2 | 6 | Tomasz Gluszko | Poland | 1,575,000 |
In the second edition of Event #11: $1,500 Badugi, just 10 players remain in contention for the gold bracelet and first-place prize of $129,676. Today, these players will play until a winner is declared.
Leading the way is Norway's Tobias Leknes (2,225,000), followed closely by David Prociak (2,175,000). Sitting in third place is Brandon Cantu (1,825,000), who made an impressive late-night run to put himself back into contention.
Notable casualties on Day 2 include Alex Livingston, Daniel Zack, Chris Brewer, and Nick Guagenti, who cashed this tournament directly after winning his second bracelet.
Rank | Player | Country | Chips |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Tobias Leknes | Norway | 2,225,000 |
2 | David Prociak | United States | 2,175,000 |
3 | Brandon Cantu | United States | 1,825,000 |
4 | Tomasz Gluszko | Poland | 1,575,000 |
5 | Edward Yam | Hong Kong | 1,330,000 |
6 | Matt Grapenthien | United States | 980,000 |
7 | David Stamm | United States | 765,000 |
8 | Joseph Wagganer | United States | 540,000 |
9 | Yuya Murata | Japan | 415,000 |
10 | Laurent A Boublil | United States | 355,000 |
Three of the remaining players are previous bracelet winners: David Prociak, Brandon Cantu, and Matt Grapenthien will all be looking to add to their collection today.
Players will be returning at 1 p.m. today in the Horseshoe Event Center and will play until a gold bracelet is awarded. Action will resume in Level 26, with blinds at 20,000/40,000 and limits at 40,000/80,000.
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Level: 26
Blinds: 20,000-40,000
Limits: 40,000-80,000
The final 10 players have taken their seats and cards are in the air.
Laurent A Boublil opened the hijack and received a call from Tobias Leknes on the button.
Both players drew one and Boublil check-called a bet from Leknes.
Boublil took one, and Leknes stood pat. Boublil check-raised a bet and Leknes called.
Now Boublil was pat and Leknes decided to draw one. Boublil led and Leknes quickly folded.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Tobias Leknes |
2,010,000
-215,000
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-215,000 |
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Laurent A Boublil |
635,000
280,000
|
280,000 |
David Prociak raised from the hijack and both Joseph Wagganer in the small blind and Tobias Leknes in the big came along.
All players drew one and Wagganer checked over to Leknes, who bet, getting calls from both Prociak and Wagganer.
Wagganer and Prociak drew one again while Leknes stood pat and Wagganer checked a second time over to Leknes, who bet, getting called only by Prociak.
Leknes stood pat and Prociak drew one with action checking through. Leknes turned over 8♥7♠5♣A♦ for an eight-seven which was good for the pot.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Tobias Leknes |
2,375,000
365,000
|
365,000 |
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David Prociak |
1,875,000
-300,000
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-300,000 |
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Joseph Wagganer |
410,000
-130,000
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-130,000 |
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Yuya Murata raised in the cutoff, David Stamm three-bet on the button and Brandon Cantu four-bet in the small blind. Murata folded and Stamm called.
Both players drew one with Cantu putting out a bet on the first round and Stamm raised. Cantu three-bet and Stamm called.
Cantu stood pat on the second draw while Stamm drew one and Stamm called a bet from Cantu.
On the final draw, both players stood pat and Cantu bet once more which Stamm called.
Cantu turned over 6♥5♣4♠2♦ for a six-five and Stamm sighed as he tabled 7♠4♣3♥A♦ for a seven-four as Cantu took the chip lead among the ten remaining players.
Player | Chips | Progress |
---|---|---|
Brandon Cantu |
2,550,000
725,000
|
725,000 |
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Yuya Murata |
270,000
-145,000
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-145,000 |
David Stamm |
160,000
-605,000
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-605,000 |
Action folded to Laurent Boublil in the small blind, who limped, and Joseph Wagganer checked his option.
Both players took two and Boublil check-called a bet from Wagganer.
Both drew two again and Boublil check-called 60,000 all in from Wagganer.
On the final draw, both drew two.
Joseph Wagganer: K♦10♣2♦A♥
Laurent A Boublil: 8♣3♦2♠A♣
Boublil made a three-card three to eliminate Wagganer in tenth place.
Player | Chips | Progress |
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Laurent A Boublil |
810,000
175,000
|
175,000 |
Joseph Wagganer | Busted | |
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