Live Tournament Updates
Little Takes a Big Hit
Level 40: 1,000,000-2,000,000, 300,000 ante
The flop reads K
10
8
and 1,400 sits in the pot when Seat 2 bets 2,000 from the button. Jonathan Little raises to 7,000 and Seat 2 gets lost in thought for a minute. He then reraises all in for 14,900 more. Little makes the call and flips over Q
J
. Seat 2 shows down K
10
and the turn and river hit the table 10
A
. Seat 2 doubles up on the hand with a full house and Little is now down to 36,500.
01:15 PM, 10/26/07
Field Update
Level 40: 1,000,000-2,000,000, 300,000 ante
There are currently 18 tables (nine-handed) left in Day 1A. The average chip stack is 21,481.
Sorted In: North American Poker Championship, Fallsview Casino Resort, Season VI01:08 PM, 10/26/07
Ryan Fisler Eliminated
Level 40: 1,000,000-2,000,000, 300,000 ante
Ryan Fisler has busted out of the tournament after being knocked down to an extremely short stack.
Sorted In: North American Poker Championship, Fallsview Casino Resort, Season VI01:05 PM, 10/26/07
Dinner Break Coming Soon
Level 40: 1,000,000-2,000,000, 300,000 ante
The players will take a one-hour dinner break at the conclusion of this level, which will be about 5:15 pm Eastern.
Sorted In: North American Poker Championship, Fallsview Casino Resort, Season VI01:02 PM, 10/26/07
Fisler Fizzles
Level 40: 1,000,000-2,000,000, 300,000 ante
With 6,500 in the pot and A
6
3
on the board, Ryan Fisler bets 4,000. Arthur Manfredi then moves all in for an additional 7,875. Fisler hems and haws about the call for a few moments and eventually tosses his chips into the middle. Manfredi flips up pocket sixes for a set and Fisler apprehensively turns over A
Q
. Manfredi more than doubles up on the hand and Fisler is crippled with only 750 remaining in his stack.
12:59 PM, 10/26/07
Jeff "yellowsub86" Williams Eliminated
Level 40: 1,000,000-2,000,000, 300,000 ante
After being crippled by Barry Greenstein, Jeff Williams was eliminated from the tournament a short while later.
Sorted In: North American Poker Championship, Fallsview Casino Resort, Season VI12:57 PM, 10/26/07
Griffin Takes Down a Pot
Level 40: 1,000,000-2,000,000, 300,000 ante
With 2,400 in the pot and Q
9
9
K
on the board Gavin Griffin bets 1,400 from the small blind. Richard Mallow thinks for a moment about the call in middle position, with 53,000 sitting behind him he has more than enough to make the call, but he chooses not to tango with the young poker phenom this early in the tournament.
12:48 PM, 10/26/07
Play Resumes
Level 40: 1,000,000-2,000,000, 300,000 ante
Play has restarted the blinds are now 100-200.
Sorted In: North American Poker Championship, Fallsview Casino Resort, Season VI12:45 PM, 10/26/07
Break
Level 40: 1,000,000-2,000,000, 300,000 ante
Players are on a 15 minute break.
Sorted In: North American Poker Championship, Fallsview Casino Resort, Season VI12:27 PM, 10/26/07
Sagle Lays it Down
Level 40: 1,000,000-2,000,000, 300,000 ante
Seat 7 bets 350 preflop from middle position and Jason Sagle makes the call from late position. Seat 6 also makes the call from early position and the flop hits the table A
K
9
. Seats 6 and 7 check and Sagle opens the action for 600. Seat 6 then folds and Seat 7 makes the call. Both players check the 3
on the turn and the river brings the 5
. Seat 6 bets 1,400 and Sagle goes into the tank. He eventually folds and his stack now sits at 13,000.
12:19 PM, 10/26/07
