05-06-2015 15:28 UTC-5
Donnie Peters and Remko Rinkema talk all things EPT Grand Final. Topics include Erik Seidel's big win in the �100,000 Super High Roller, Dzmitry Urbanovich's insane run, and Scott Seiver's excellence.
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05-06-2015 15:02 UTC-5
Levi Stevens
Levi Stevens shoved again, but this time Lu Zhang called.
Zhang:
Stevens:
Stevens was dominated and would need serious help to survive, but found none from the board.
As Stevens hit the rail third, Zhang and Sheraz Nasir enter heads-up play with very similar stack sizes.
Player
Chips
Progress
Sheraz Nasir
5,825,000
-45,000
-45,000
Lu Zhang
5,260,000
1,200,000
1,200,000
Levi Stevens
Busted
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05-06-2015 14:55 UTC-5
Levi Stevens has pushed all in several times with no callers to chip up.
Here's where they stand now still three handed:
Player
Chips
Progress
Sheraz Nasir
5,870,000
705,000
705,000
Lu Zhang
4,060,000
-620,000
-620,000
Levi Stevens
1,035,000
-340,000
-340,000
05-06-2015 14:25 UTC-5
Levi Stevens
A short stacked Levi Stevens shipped the small blind with and Sheraz Nasir looked him up from the big with .
Needing to spike to survive, Stevens did so on the board.
Player
Chips
Progress
Sheraz Nasir
5,165,000
-325,000
-325,000
Levi Stevens
1,375,000
460,000
460,000
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05-06-2015 14:19 UTC-5
Gary Lucci
Gary Lucci opened for 125,000 and Lu Zhang piled it in from the big blind.
Lucci called all in for his tournament life holding . Zhang had two overs in the form of and took the lead in the classic race when the flop fell.
Lucci needed help to survive, but found none on the turn or river.
Player
Chips
Progress
Sheraz Nasir
5,490,000
340,000
340,000
Lu Zhang
4,680,000
1,335,000
1,335,000
Levi Stevens
915,000
-235,000
-235,000
Gary Lucci
Busted
05-06-2015 14:13 UTC-5
Sheraz Nasir
Sheraz Nasir is now firmly in the lead once again.
Lu Zhang made it 125,000 and Nasir three-bet, making it 325,000. Zhang called and they went heads-up to a flop.
Nasir bets 375,000 and Zhang called. The turn came the and this time Nasir check-called a 475,000 chip bet from Zhang.
The river was the and both players checked with Nasir showing . Zhang mucked.
Player
Chips
Progress
Sheraz Nasir
5,150,000
1,175,000
1,175,000
Lu Zhang
3,345,000
-465,000
-465,000
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05-06-2015 14:01 UTC-5
Levi Stevens
Lu Zhang made it 125,000 and Levi Stevens defended his big blind.
After Stevens checked the flop, Zhang continued for 85,000, but Stevens was waiting in the wings with a check-raise and moved in for 440,000 total.
Zhang called with and was behind Stevens' .
He made a boat on the run out to survive.
Player
Chips
Progress
Lu Zhang
3,810,000
-295,000
-295,000
Levi Stevens
1,150,000
340,000
340,000
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05-06-2015 13:52 UTC-5
Lu Zhang
Lu Zhang pushed Levi Stevens off a sizable pot with a big river bet before carefully tangling with Sheraz Nazir in another hand showing down pocket kings to beat his nines.
Then she picked off a Gary Lucci bluff with two pair and found herself back over four million in chips.
A hand later, Lucci picked up and got it in against Nasir on , doubling through on a run out.
Still four-handed, Zhang is back on top again.
Player
Chips
Progress
Lu Zhang
4,105,000
1,870,000
1,870,000
Sheraz Nasir
3,975,000
-1,515,000
-1,515,000
Gary Lucci
2,195,000
665,000
665,000
Levi Stevens
810,000
-705,000
-705,000
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