Flush for Sean Winter

Chino Rheem opened to 23,000 in middle position and Sean Winter called from the big blind. The [TsKh6hAh8d] board checked through to the river where Winter bet 55,000 and Rheem called. Winter tabled his [9h8s2h2s] for a flush, and Rheem mucked.

Mike Watson Shoves on Chino Rheem

Mike Watson raised to 18,000 from the cutoff and was called by Chino Rheem in the big blind. Both players checked the [9c][3c][kd] flop before the [ts] dropped on the turn. Rheem checked. Watson bet 35,000. Rheem immediately potted to 153,000. Watson used a time extension before moving all in

Cary Katz Eliminated by Najeem Ajez

Chino Rheem raised to 15,000 from under the gun and Cary Katz called all in from the button for 10,000. From the big blind, Najeem Ajez raised pot to 58,000 and Rheem called. The flop landed [Ks9s7s] and Ajez bet out 40,000 and Rheem folded. Katz: [AcKcJhJc] Ajez: [AhAs9c3s] The turn and river landed

Jun Wang Doubles Through Chino Rheem

Najeem Ajez raised to 12,000 from under the gun and Chino Rheem called next to act in the hijack. Cary Katz and Jun Wang came along from the blinds. The flop landed [8c4cJh] and after Katz checked, Wang bet 53,000. Ajez folded and Rheem raised to 250,000. Katz folded, and Wang

Najeem Ajez Soaring

On a board of [Kc7hTc5d2d], Najeem Ajez bet out 105,000 from the small blind. Chino Rheem was in the tank and used two time extensions before he called. Ajez revealed his [KsTh9s4h] for two pair, and Rheem folded.

Chino Rheem vs. Orpen Kisacikoglu

Najeem Ajez raised to 6,000 from the cutoff. Chino Rheem called from the button followed by Orpen Kisacikoglu and Ben Lamb in the blinds. The flop fell [3c][tc][ks] and the action checked around to Rheem who slid out 20,000. Only Kisacikoglu made the call. Both players then checked down the

Andras Nemeth: ‘I Play So Bad’

Andras Nemeth raised to 7,000 from under the gun and Chino Rheem called on the button, as did Ben Lamb from the big blind. The flop landed [2c8hJs] and Nemeth bet his final 17,000 and both Rheem and Lamb folded. "I had a big fucking hand," Nemeth said. "I play so bad." Nemeth

Stephen Chidwick Takes it on the River

On a flop of [Ac7h2c] with 15,000 in the middle, Luc Greenwood bet out 10,000 from middle position, and both Chino Rheem and Stephen Chidwick called from the button and big blind respectively. The [3d] checked through on the turn, and when the river landed the [7c], Chidwick bet 30,000 and

Set for Chino Rheem

Stephen Chidwick limped the cutoff and Najeem Ajez called on the button, as did Chino Rheem in the small blind before Erik Seidel checked the big blind. The flop landed [2h6hKc] and Rheem led out for 5,000 and his three opponents folded. Rheem showed his [6s6d] for a set.

Full Starting Line-Up

The requisite number of players to start this event are now at their seats, and cards are in the air. Updates on entries and chip counts will be posted once per level. Table Seat Player 46 1 Chino Rheem 46 2 Christoph Vogelsang 46 3 46 4 John Duthie 46 5 Alexandrios Kolonias 46 6 46 7 Sirzat Hissou 46 8 45 1 45 2 Tibor Nagygyory 45 3 Kahle Burns 45 4 Martin Mathis 45 5 Ryan Riess 45 6 45 7 Govert Metaal 45 8