High Roller: Andrew Keeney vs. Michael Newman

$3,250 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Structure 
Level 3: 100/200
Entries: 59

Andrew Keeney raised to 600 from the cutoff, the player in the small blind called, and Michael Newman called from the big blind.

They checked to the turn of a Qd3s2sAh board where Keeney bet 800. The small blind folded, Newman check-raised to 2,000, and Keeney called. The river was the 10d and both players checked.

“One pair,” said Newman, as he showed 4d2d for a pair of deuces.

Keeney tabled Qs9s for a pair of queens to win the pot.

Andrew Keeney – 23,000
Michael Newman – 18,500

High Roller: Evan Teitelbaum With the Better Kicker

$3,250 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Structure 
Level 3: 100/200
Entries: 53

Following a flop of 8d6d4c, Neil Blumenfield bet 900 from the big blind. Evan Teitelbaum called from middle position, and the player on the button raised to 3,000. Blumenfield folded, and Teitelbaum called.

Both players proceeded to check the 3s turn and 9h river.

Teitelbaum tabled Ac8c for a pair of eights with an ace kicker, his opponent flashed the 8s and mucked, and Teitelbaum won the pot.

Evan Teitelbaum – 38,000

High Roller: Kurt Jewell vs. Jeff Trudeau Jr.

$3,250 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Structure 
Level 3: 100/200
Entries: 53

In a limped pot between the blinds, the flop came down 8s6c2d. Kurt Jewell bet 200 from the small blind, Jeff Trudeau Jr. raised to 650 from the big blind, and Jewell called.

The turn was the Ah, Jewell led for 450, Trudeau raised to 1,950, and Jewell mulled it over for a bit before he folded.

Jeff Trudeau Jr. – 32,000
Kurt Jewell – 28,500

High Roller: Charlemagne Benjamin Takes From Larry Klur

$3,250 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Structure 
Level 1: 50/100
Entries: 37

                                                                                Charlemagne Benjamin

Following the turn of a Qs10h8d8c board with about 5,200 in the pot, Charlemagne Benjamin checked from the big blind and Larry Klur checked from under the gun. The player on the button bet 2,500, Benjamin called, and Klur raised to 8,000. Only Benjamin called.

The 7c river completed the board and both players checked.

Klur tabled Ah8h for trip eights, but Benjamin turned over Jd9d for a queen-high straight to win the pot.

Charlemagne Benjamin – 42,000
Larry Klur – 19,500

High Roller: Good Start for Michael Newman

$3,250 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Structure 
Level 1: 50/100
Entries: 34

                                                                                    Michael Newman

In a battle of the blinds,  the board read AsQs6s3c and Michael Newman checked from the small blind. Arkadiy Tsinis bet 700 from the big blind, and Newman called. The river was the Jd, and Newman check-called 1,500 from Tsinis, who showed Ad10h for a pair of aces.

Newman, though, tabled Jc6h for two pair to win the pot.

Michael Newman – 36,000
Arkadiy Tsinis – 24,500

High Roller: Cards in the Air at Noon

$3,250 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry)
$250,000 Guaranteed | Structure

The $3,250 High Roller NLH (Re-Entry) begins at noon with unlimited re-entries available until the beginning of Level 13 (roughly 9:45 p.m.)

Level will last 40 minutes for the duration of the tournament, and Day 1 calls for 15 levels to be played. The remaining players will bag and tag at about 11:45 p.m. and will return Monday at 2:00 p.m. for Day 2.