The 3 remaining ladies are on a short break and will return to battle it out for first place.
Barton Takes Down Another
Posted: Mon, Jul 10, 06, 4:41 PM
From the button, Reka Hallgato raises all in for $75,000 and gets a call from Shanee Barton in the small blind and Mary Jones in the big blind. Flop comes AQJ, both players check. The turn brings the 3 and Barton fires out $100,000. Jones calls and the river is the 2. Barton moves all-in for $585,000 causing Jones to fold. Hallgato who was all-in pre-flop shows 44 and Jones flips over K10 for broadway. Hallgato is eliminated in 4th place and takes home $51,324.
Sue Lockenbaugh eliminated in 5th
Posted: Mon, Jul 10, 06, 4:36 PM
Sue Lockenbaugh calls out of the small blind and Shanee Barton checks from the big blind. The flop comes 875, Lockenbaugh checks and Barton bets $30,000. Lockenbaugh calls and the turn comes J. Lockenbaugh checks again, Barton bets $100,000. Lockenbaugh calls and the river comes the 5. Lockenbaugh moves all-in for her last few remaining chips and Barton calls. Barton flips over 8-5 for the full house and Lockenbaugh shows 9-7 for two pair 7's and 5's. Lockenbaugh is eliminated in 5th and will take home $41,095. Barton is closer to the million mark at $950,000.
Shanee Barton Doubles Up & Julie Allen is Eliminated
Posted: Mon, Jul 10, 06, 4:27 PM
Julie Allen raises all-in for her last $24,000 on the button, Shanee Barton calls from the small blind along with Mary Jones in the big blind. The flop comes 885. Barton checks, Jones bets $50,000. Barton re-raises to $100,000, and is re-raised by Jones to $200,000. Barton pushes all-in for $330,000 total and Allen calls. Shanee Barton holds 55, Allen has KQ, Jones has K8. Barton flopped a full-house, Jones a set of 8's and Allen is basically drawing dead. The turn is the 7, and the river brings the 3. Allen is eliminated in 6th place, while Barton doubles up through Jones to $670,000. Jones is still in second place with $460,000.
Devi Ortega Out in 7th
Posted: Mon, Jul 10, 06, 4:20 PM
Mary Jones raises from mid-position to $40,000, Devi Ortega re-raises all-in from the big blind for $130,000 total. Ortega is holding pocket 10's while Jones is holding A8. The flop comes Q53 giving Jones a flush draw. The turn is the 2 giving Jones the Ace high flush leaving Ortega drawing dead. The river brings the 10 for Ortega's set but it is of no help. Ortega goes home with $30,794 for 7th place. Jones now has $590,000.
Reka Stealing Blinds
Posted: Mon, Jul 10, 06, 4:16 PM
Reka Hallgato has stolen blinds the last couple hands and is up to $95,000.
Barton Puts On the Pressure
Posted: Mon, Jul 10, 06, 4:04 PM
Julie Allen raises to $25,000 from the cut-off and Shanee Barton calls from the button. The flop comes down 963 and Allen checks and Barton puts Allen all-in and Allen folds. Barton collects the pot and now sits with $230,000.
Lorrie Scott Eliminated
Posted: Mon, Jul 10, 06, 3:56 PM
Mary Jones makes a raise from middle position to $40,000 and Laurie Scott moves all-in for $90,000 from the big blind. Jones makes the call. Jones shows A7 and Scott turns over 33. This is a classic race situation, the flop comes down A64 and Jones is in the lead with a pair of Aces. The turn and river are no help for Scott (49) and Scott is eliminated in 8th place earning $25,662 for her efforts.
Stranzinger Adds to Her Chips
Posted: Mon, Jul 10, 06, 3:49 PM
Beatrice Stranzinger has stolen the blinds the past two hands and adds to her chip count currently hovering around $240,000.
Stranzinger Doubles Through Allen
Posted: Mon, Jul 10, 06, 3:44 PM
Beatrice Stranzinger raises to $24,000 from the cut-off and Julie Allen re-raises to $60,000 from the big blind. Stranzinger goes all-in for $100,000 total and Allen calls. Allen shows A10 and Stranzinger turns over AK. The board is no help for Allen (865QQ). Allen is down to $190,000 and Stranzinger is up to $220,000.
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. Barton moves all-in for $585,000 causing Jones to fold. Hallgato who was all-in pre-flop shows 4
and Jones flips over K