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John Kelly Eliminated in 3rd Place ($16,615)

June 16, 2022 @ 04:11 PM

John Kelly

John Kelly jammed on the button for 3,150,000 and Kourtney Sims called in the big blind.

John Kelly:
Kourtney Sims:

The flop came , pairing Sim's ace. The sealed the fate of Kelly and the river was just a formality as Kelly was eliminated in 3rd place for $16,615.

Tommy Nefcy16,900,000-300,000
Kourtney Sims13,800,0004,950,000
John Kelly (MA)0-6,925,000
Nefcy Four-Bet Jams

June 16, 2022 @ 04:07 PM

Tommy Nefcy

Tommy Nefcy raised to 1,500,000 on the button and Kourtney Sims three-bet to 2,800,000 in the small blind.

Nefcy jammed all-in for 14,400,000, putting the pressure on Sims. Sims tanked for about 40 seconds and mucked her hand.

Tommy Nefcy17,200,0002,500,000
Kourtney Sims8,850,000-1,000,000
John Kelly (MA)3,150,000-3,775,000
Nefcy Fires the Flop

June 16, 2022 @ 04:03 PM

Kourtney Sims raised to 1,200,000 on the button and Tommy Nefcy defended the big blind.

The dealer fanned a flop of and Nefcy pushed out a bet of 2,000,000 which was enough to take down the pot.

Tommy Nefcy14,700,0003,400,000
Kourtney Sims9,850,0008,605,000
John Kelly (MA)4,650,000-2,275,000
Sims Takes Some More

June 16, 2022 @ 03:54 PM

Tommy Nefcy limped in the small blind and Kourtney Sims raised to 1,000,000 in the big blind. Nefcy called.

The flop came and Nefcy fired out a bet of 1,400,000. Sims raised to 2,800,000 and Nefcy quickly folded.

Tommy Nefcy11,300,000-2,200,000
Kourtney Sims1,245,000-9,255,000
Sims Doubles Through Nefcy

June 16, 2022 @ 03:50 PM

Kourtney Sims

Tommy Nefcy raised to 1,000,000 in the small blind and Kourtney Sims three-bet to 2,400,000. Nefcy quickly jammed all-in and Kourtney called off her 5,875,000.

Tommy Nefcy:
Kourtney Sims:

The flop came , giving Sims a flush draw along with her overcards. The hit the turn, completing her flush and the board completed with the on the river as Kourtney collected a massive double up.

Tommy Nefcy13,500,000-5,825,000
Kourtney Sims10,500,0005,875,000
John Kelly (MA)6,750,000-175,000
Nefcy Takes it on the Flop

June 16, 2022 @ 03:42 PM

Kourtney Sims raised to 1,000,000 on the button and Tommy Nefcy defended his big blind.

The dealer fanned a flop of and Nefcy led out for 2,000,000. Sims quickly mucked her hand and the dealer pushed him the pot.

Tommy Nefcy19,325,00017,590,000
John Kelly (MA)5,750,000-1,175,000
Kourtney Sims4,625,000-600,000
Nefcy Three-Bets Preflop

June 16, 2022 @ 03:29 PM

John Kelly raised to 1,200,000 on the button and Tommy Nefcy three-bet to 2,400,000 from the small blind. Kelly mucked his hand.

John Kelly (MA)7,950,0001,025,000
Kourtney Sims5,225,000-3,925,000
Tommy Nefcy1,735,000-13,590,000
Level 26 started

June 16, 2022 @ 03:23 PM

Level: 26 Blinds: 200,000/400,000 Ante: 400,000
Break Time

June 16, 2022 @ 03:08 PM

Players have reached their first 15-minute break of the day.

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