2024 The Commerce Casino Hold'Em Series

$1,200 Main Event
Day: 1c
Event Info

2024 The Commerce Casino Hold'Em Series

Event Info
Buy-in
$1,200
Prize Pool
$300,000
Entries
263
Players Left
26
Average Chip Stack
404,615
Total Chips
10,520,000
Level Info
Level
18
Blinds
6,000 / 12,000
Ante
12,000
Players Info - Day 1c
Entries
80
Players Left
8

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Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante
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Lopez Gets the Bluff Through

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Hattori Lopez raised to 6,000 under the gun, and was called by Hattori Lopez on the button, and the big blind.

All three players checked after the QJ2 flop, and the turn brought the Q After the big blind and Lopez checked, Chung bet out 10,000. The big blind folded, and Lopez made the call.

After the 10 on the river, Lopez led out for a bet of 40,000, and Chung gave it some thought before finding a fold, and giving the pot to Lopez.

After the hand Lopez flashed 8x7x for just eight high.

Player Chips Progress
Hattori Lopez us
Hattori Lopez
235,000
35,000
35,000
Day 1C Chip Leader
Gie Chung us
Gie Chung
55,000
-30,000
-30,000

Lopez Gets a Double

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Action folded to Francisco Lopez in the hijack, who raised to 6,000, and was called by the player in the cutoff.

The flop came 223 and the cutoff called a bet of 5,000 from Lopez.

After the Q on the turn, Lopez went all in for 26,000, which was snap called by the cutoff.

Francisco Lopez: Q10 All in
Cutoff: Q9

Both players turned top pair, but Lopez had the bigger kicker. After the 4 on the river, Lopez still had the best hand, to secure the double up.

Player Chips Progress
Francisco Lopez es
Francisco Lopez
83,000
43,000
43,000

Cruce Rivers the Nuts and Gets Paid

Level 12 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Action was picked up on the flop with roughly 20,000 in the pot, and the board showing 102J.

The player in the big blind checked to Sarah Cruce, and she bet out 15,000, which the big blind called.

Both players checked to the river after the 7 on the turn, which brought the A. The big blind then checked to Cruce, who bet out 15,000, and the big blind called. Cruce tabled K10 for the nut flush to take the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Sarah Cruce us
Sarah Cruce
165,000
56,000
56,000

Tags: Sarah Cruce

Level: 12

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000

Just Quads For Yates

Level 11 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Jay Yates opened the from under the gun with a raise to 5,000. He was called by the cutoff Paul Lee, and the big blind Hattori Lopez.

After the 955 flop, it checked to Lee who bet out 5,000. Lopez folded and Yates made the call.

After the 3 on the turn, Yates check-called a bet of 8,000 from Lee.

The river brought the 3 and and both players checked. Lee was playing the board after he showed 22, but Yates was not as he tabled 55 for quad fives to take the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Hattori Lopez us
Hattori Lopez
200,000
145,900
145,900
Day 1C Chip Leader
Jay Yates us
Jay Yates
90,000
-5,000
-5,000
Paul Lee us
Paul Lee
23,000
-141,000
-141,000

Tags: Paul LeeJay YatesHattori Lopez

Hirose Goes For it All

Level 11 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Action was picked up on the turn, where a pot was brewing between Kenneth Hirose, and Rey Roca. The board was showing 2Q24 with roughly 38,000 in the pot.

Kenneth Hirose checked to Rey Roca, and he bet out 15,000, before Hirose raised to 45,000. After giving it some thought, Roca made the call to see a river.

The river was the 9 and Hirose announced all in for Roca's last 85,000. After sitting in the tank for over a minute, Roca mucked his hand and gave the pot to Hirose.

Player Chips Progress
Kenneth Hirose us
Kenneth Hirose
220,000
55,000
55,000
Rey Roca us
Rey Roca
85,000
-70,000
-70,000

Tags: Kenneth HiroseRey Roca

Cross Doubles Up With Cowboys

Level 11 : Blinds 1,500/2,500, 2,500 ante

Action was picked up with Peter Cross all in for 24,000, and Dylan Nguyen calling to put him at risk.

Peter Cross: KK All in
Dylan Nguyen: 106

Cross woke up with kings and Nguyen would need a lot of help to crack them. But after the board ran out QA732 oit was a sweat free run out for Cross as the kings held and he doubled up.

Player Chips Progress
Dylan Nguyen us
Dylan Nguyen
110,000
41,300
41,300
Peter Cross jp
Peter Cross
54,500
-10,500
-10,500

Tags: Peter CrossDylan Nguyen

Level: 11

Blinds: 1,500/2,500

Ante: 2,500