Event #5 $25,000 NLH

Michael Addamo vs. Kristen Bicknell

Posted January 28, 2020 at 10:29 pm ET by Tim Duckworth

Kristen Bicknell raised to 3,000 from under the gun and Michael Addamo called from the big blind.

The flop landed [3s6d5s] and Addamo checked. Bicknell bet 3,000 and Addamo called before both players checked the [Qc] on the turn.

The river landed the [Qs] and Addamo bet 10,000 and Bicknell folded.

Player		Chips	Change
Michael Addamo		280,000	109,000
Kristen Bicknell		36,000	11,500

Level

Level 3

Blinds

1,000 / 1,500

Big Blind Ante

1,500

Full House for Manig Loeser

Posted January 28, 2020 at 10:17 pm ET by Tim Duckworth

Manig Loeser limped the small blind and Stephen Chidwick raised to 4,000 from the big blind.

Loeser called, and both players checked the [Qc9s9c] flop to reveal the [5h] on the turn.

Loeser checked, Chidwick bet 6,000, and Loeser called. The river blanked out and both players checked as Loeser tabled his [Qh9h] for a flopped full house.

Player		Chips	Change
Manig Loeser		116,500	-8,500
Stephen Chidwick		85,500	-39,500

Mikita Badziakouski Eliminated by Erik Seidel

Posted January 28, 2020 at 10:17 pm ET by Mat Pater

Seth Davies raised to 2,500 from under the gun and was called by Erik Seidel in the hijack and Mikita Badziakouski in the cutoff. Alex Foxen re-raised to 15,500 from the small blind. Davies mucked. Seidel and Badziakouski came along.

The flop came [7h][6c][5c] and Foxen checked. Seidel bet 40,000. Badziakouski used a time extension before moving all in for 115,000. Foxen mucked. Seidel snap-called.

Seidel: [qc][jc]
Badziakouski: [6s][6h]

Badziakouski had the lead with a flopped set against Seidel’s flush draw.

Badziakouski faded the [jd] on the turn, but would be eliminated, after the [8c] completed the board improving Seidel to a flush.

Player	Chips	Change
Erik Seidel	265,000	135,000
Seth Davies	117,000	-30,000
Alex Foxen	107,000	-18,000
Mikita Badziakouski	Busted	-111,500

Alex Foxen Enters

Posted January 28, 2020 at 10:16 pm ET by Tim Duckworth

Player		Chips	Change
Alex Foxen		125,000	112,500

Mike Watson Bests Timothy Adams

Posted January 28, 2020 at 10:07 pm ET by Mat Pater

Mike Watson raised to 2,500 from the button and was called by Timothy Adams and Elio Fox in the blinds.

The flop came [kd][qd][9h] and Adams led for 2,500. Fox mucked. Watson called.

Both players checked the [kh] on the turn before the [2s] completed the board.

Adams checked. Watson bet 13,500. Adams used a time extension before making the call.

Watson tabled [ac][ad] for two pair. Adams tapped the table before releasing his hand to the muck.

Player	Chips	Change
Elio Fox	146,500	2,500
Timothy Adams	109,500	-15,500
Mike Watson	90,500	-34,500

Kahle Burns Takes it on the River

Posted January 28, 2020 at 10:07 pm ET by Tim Duckworth

Kahle Burns raised to 2,500 in the hijack and Orpen Kisacikoglu called in the big blind.

The flop landed [3c7h2c] and both players checked to reveal the [Kd] on the turn.

Kisacikoglu bet out 2,500 and Burns raised to 9,000. Kisacikoglu called, and then checked the [Ah] on the river.

Burns bet 30,000, and Kisacikoglu folded.

Player		Chips	Change
Kahle Burns		223,000	98,000
Orpen Kisacikoglu		175,000	9,000

Aaron Van Blarcum vs. Steve O’Dwyer

Posted January 28, 2020 at 9:59 pm ET by Mat Pater

Steve O’Dwyer raised to 2,500 from the hijack and was called by Aaron Van Blarcum and Chino Rheem in the blinds.

The flop came [qc][qd][7h] and the action checked to O’Dwyer who continued for 2,500. Only Van Blarcum called.

Both players then checked down the [9d] on the turn and [2h] on the river.

Van Blarcum casually turned over his [qs][9h] for a full house, and took down the pot, after O’Dwyer mucked.

Player		Chips	Change
Aaron Van Blarcum		108,500	7,000
Steve O'Dwyer		100,000	-25,000