Noah Schwartz Doubles Through Jared Jaffee
Level 16: 3,000-6,000, 500 ante
Noah Schwartz and Jared Jaffee get it all-in preflop for Schwartz's last 111,000 chips. Schwartz holds Q
Q
, while Jaffee has him in bad shaped with K
K
.
The flop and turn come 6
3
2
4
and the Q
on the river spares Schwartz from elimination, giving him a set of queens and the pot.
"Never happened to me before in my life, I swear to God," Schwartz tells the table as he stacks his chips.
Noah Schwartz - 230,000 (38 big blinds)
Jared Jaffee - 370,000 (62 big blinds)
Sorted In:
Noah Schwartz, Lyle Berman, Tournaments, Bellagio, Festa al Lago, Season IX
01:11 PM, 10/18/10
Lyle Berman Eliminated in 36th Place ($16,120)
Level 16: 3,000-6,000, 500 ante
Shortly after he doubled through Matt Affleck, Lyle Berman was eliminated in 36th place. Unfortunately, we don't have any details on his final hand.
Lyle Berman - Out in 36th Place ($16,120)
Sorted In:
Lyle Berman, Tournaments, Bellagio, Festa al Lago, Season IX
01:09 PM, 10/18/10
Lyle Berman Doubles Thru Matt Affleck
Level 16: 3,000-6,000, 500 ante
After a flop of 8
6
3
with four players in the pot, Kaied Barkho checks the big blind, and Lyle Berman moves all in under the gun for 92,600. McLean Karr folds from early position, and Matt Affleck tanks from the button for a while before he calls. Barkho folds.
Berman shows Q
Q
for an overpair, and Affleck turns over J
10
for a spade flush draw. The turn is the J
, giving Affleck additional outs, but the river card is the 9
. Lyle Berman wins the pot with his pocket queens to double up in chips.
Lyle Berman - 240,000 (40 bb)
Matt Affleck - 110,000 (18 bb)
After the hand, Berman wanted us to report the following: "Mr. Berman recoups some of the chips that he gave away earlier this morning."
Sorted In:
Lyle Berman, Matt Affleck, Tournaments, Bellagio, Festa al Lago, Season IX
01:08 PM, 10/18/10
Lyle Berman Doubles Through Brandon Novena
Level 11: 1,000-2,000, 300 ante
Brandon Novena and Lyle Berman get it all-in on a flop of 6
4
3
. Novena holds 3-4 for two pair and Berman holding 5
7
for a seven-high straight. The turn brings the 7
and the river the A
and Berman doubles up.
Lyle Berman - 250,000 (125 big blinds)
Brandon Novena - 75,000 (38 big blinds)
Sorted In:
Lyle Berman, Brandon Novena, Tournaments, Bellagio, Festa al Lago, Season IX
12:22 PM, 10/17/10