Event 19: Sebastian Kos Fighting Back

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Sebastian Kos limped from the button, Matt Yorra raised to 150,000 from the big blind, and Kos called.

They checked to the turn of a Jh10c3s4c board where Yorra bet 125,000. Kos called.

The river was the 8c, and both players checked.

Kos showed Kd10h for a pair of tens, Yorra mucked, and Kos collected the pot.

Sebastian Kos – 1,050,000 (21 bb)
Matt Yorra – 2,310,000 (46 bb)

Event 19: Matt Yorra Extends His Lead

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Sebastian Kos limped from the button, and Matt Yorra checked his option.

They checked to the river of a QsJh9h6hKh board where Yorra checked. Kos bet 55,000, and Yorra called.

Kos turned over Ad3d, while Yorra showed 10c4s for a king-high straight to win the pot.

Matt Yorra – 2,760,000 (69 bb)
Sebastian Kos – 600,000 (15 bb)

Event 19: Dramatic All In and a Chop

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Matt Yorra raised to 100,000 from the button, Sebastian Kos three-bet to 260,000 from the big blind, Yorra four-bet shoved with a covering stack, and Kos called all in for about 890,000.

Yorra: AhQh
Kos: KdKh

The flop came AcQc3c, giving Yorra the lead with aces and queens.

The turn was the Jc, giving Kos a straight draw and putting a flush draw on the board.

The river was the 9c, giving both players a flush and chopping the pot.

Matt Yorra – 2,465,000 (62 bb)
Sebastian Kos – 895,000 (22 bb)

Event 19: Jamie Wiegrefe – 3rd Place ($11,480)

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Jamie Wiegrefe

Matt Yorra raised to 60,000 from the button, Jamie Wiegrefe reraised all in from the big blind for 530,000, and Yorra called after a few moments.

Yorra: KsJc
Wiegrefe: 8d8h

The board came down AsJh10cAh3d, giving Yorra aces and jacks to eliminate Wiegrefe in third place for $11,480

Jamie Wiegrefe – Eliminated

Event 19: Howard Mash – 4th Place ($6,983)

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Howard Mash (center)

Howard Mash raised all in for 240,000 from the button, and Jamie Wiegrefe isolated the pot with a shove of his own for about 550,000 from the small blind.

Mash: Qc10h
Wiegrefe: QsJs

The board ran out Js8s4d4c3c, giving Wiegrefe jacks up to end Mash’s tournament in fourth place for $6,983.

Jamie Wiegrefe – 840,000 (28 bb)
Howard Mash – Eliminated

Event 19: Sebastian Kos Doubles Through Howard Mash

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Sebastian Kos raised all in from the small blind for 472,000, and Howard Mash called from the big blind.

Kos: AsQc
Mash: Kc9c

The board came down Jh4c2sAd3c, giving Kos a pair of aces to double through Mash.

Sebastian Kos – 960,000 (40 bb)
Howard Mash – 250,000 (10 bb)

Event 19: Matt Yorra Doubles Through Howard Mash

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Matt Yorra raised to 50,000 from the button, Sebastian Kos called from the small blind, and Howard Mash called from the big blind.

The flop came down Ks5h3c, and action checked to Yorra who continued for about 80,000. Both opponents called.

The turn was the Qc, and all three players checked.

The river was the 9c, and action checked to Yorra who bet 100,000. Kos folded, Mash check-raised all in with a covering stack, and Yorra went into the tank.

“I don’t think I can fold this,’ said Yorra.

After about five minutes, Kos called the clock and Yorra tossed in calling chips shortly thereafter.

“Good call,” said Mash, who showed Ac3s for a pair of threes.

Yorra showed 7c6c for a flush and doubled up for 531,000.

Matt Yorra – 1,468,000 (61 bb)
Howard Mash – 700,000 (29 bb)

Event 19: Lazaro Rodriguez – 5th Place ($5,393)

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Lazaro Rodriguez (left)

Lazaro Roddiguez raised to 45,000 from under the gun, and Howard Mash called from the cutoff.

The flop came down 7h4d3s, Rodriguez bet 55,000, and Mash called.

The turn was the 7c, Rodriguez shoved for about 670,000, and Mash called instantly having Rodriguez barely covered.

Rodriguez showed AsJd, and was drawing dead against Mash’s 3h3c.

The river was a meaningless 9h, and Rodriguez was eliminated in fifth place for $5,393.

Howard Mash – 1,600,000 (80 bb)
Lazaro Rodriguez – Eliminated

Event 19: Rogelio Padilla – 6th Place ($4,469)

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Rogelio Padilla

Matt Yorra raised from the hijack, Howard Mash called from the small blind, Rogelio Padilla commited his remaining 23,000 (which he had blinded down to) from the big blind, and both Yorra and Mash called.

Yorra and Mash proceeded to check down a board of Ad10h7sAh10s and Yorra showed As6s for aces full of sixes. Mash couldn’t beat it, nor could Padilla with QcJs, and Padilla was eliminated in sixth place for $4,469.

Matt Yorra – 585,000 (29 bb)
Rogelio Padilla – Eliminated