Event #9 – $50,000 NLH

Elio Fox vs. Seth Davies

Posted February 21, 2019 at 6:03 pm ET by Tim Duckworth

Seth Davies raised to 2,000 from under the gun, and both Elio Fox and Sean Winter called from the button and big blind.

The flop landed [5dKsJs] and after Winter checked, Davies bet 2,000. Fox called, but Winter folded as the turn landed the [Jc].

Davies checked, Fox bet 7,500, and Davies folded.

Player	Chips	Change
Elio Fox	177,000	-8,000
Seth Davies	160,000	10,000
Sean Winter	145,000	-19,500

Jacks for Bill Klein

Posted February 21, 2019 at 5:55 pm ET by Tim Duckworth

Bill Klein raised to 2,500 in the cutoff and Elio Fox called from the button.

The flop landed [2d6h8s] and Klein continued for 3,000. Fox raised to 8,000 and Klein called before both players checked through the [Ad] on the turn.

The river landed the [Qh], and Klein bet out 11,000 and Fox called.

Klein tabled his [JcJs], and Fox mucked and stated, “You’re so savage Bill!”

Player		Chips	Change
Elio Fox		185,000	49,500
Bill Klein		112,000	-38,000

Koray Aldemir Moves in on Ben Yu

Posted February 21, 2019 at 5:55 pm ET by Jon Sofen

We caught the action on the river with the board reading [7c8hKd5cQd] and Ben Yu bet 22,000 into Koray Aldemir.

Aldemir used a time extension card before moving all-in. Yu then used one of his time extension cards only to decide on a fold.

Player		Chips	Change
Koray Aldemir		205,000	55,000
Ben Yu		203,000	-53,000

Action on First Hand on Table 1

Posted February 21, 2019 at 5:46 pm ET by Lori Persinger

Action folded to Elio Fox on the button, he raised to 3,000 and Sean Winter defended his big blind.

Winter check-called the 2,500 bet from fox on the [9dTd2s] flop and then both players checked the [Jd] turn.

The dealer put the [As] on the river and Winter once again check-called a bet from Fox, this time for 9,000, and took down the pot.

Winter: [6cTc]
Fox: [Qh6h]

Player		Chips	Change
Sean Winter		164,500	14,500
Elio Fox		135,500	-14,500

Ben Yu Doubles Through Larry Greenberg

Posted February 21, 2019 at 5:43 pm ET by Tim Duckworth

Bryn Kenney raised to 3,000 in the cutoff and both Larry Greenberg and Ben Yu called from the blinds.

The flop landed [5c3h4c] and Greenberg checked to Yu who bet 6,500. Kenney folded, but Greenberg check-raised to 20,000.

Yu announced he was all in for 123,000 and Greenberg quickly called.

Yu: [7c6d]
Greenberg: [5h5d]

Yu had flopped the nut straight but would be fading the board pairing.

The turn and river landed the [Tc] and [Kc], and Yu’s straight held for the double.

Player		Chips	Change
Ben Yu		256,000	132,000
Larry Greenberg		50,000	-129,500

Larry Greenberg Wins Big Pot on First Hand Against Ben Yu

Posted February 21, 2019 at 5:41 pm ET by Jon Sofen

Ben Yu opened under-the-gun on the first hand of the day to 3,000 and was called by Erik Seidel on the the button and Larry Greenberg in the big blind. The flop came [Td9h8d] and Yu continuation bet for 6,500. Seidel got out of the way and Greenberg check-raised to 20,000. His opponent made the call.

The turn was the [Tc] and both players checked. When the river [8h] hit, Yu checked and Greenberg fired out 25,000. Yu used a time extension and decided on a fold after spending nearly 90 seconds in the tank.