LEVEL – 4 ANTES – 25 BLINDS – 75/150 ENTRIES – 59
Damlieng “Damien” Xayasounthone of Turlock, CA is slowly but surely chipping up.
Facing three limpers and the big blind, Xayasounthone raises to 675. He gets three callers.
Flop: 9d 7c 5h
All four players check.
Turn: Qc
Xayasounthone is first to act and bets 1,200. Two players fold and one player calls.
River: 4h
Xayasounthone bets 1,200 again and his opponent calls. Xayasounthone shows Qs 8s and his opponent mucks. He is currently sitting with about 41,000 in chips.
Xayasounthone finished 25th in last year’s Main Event here in Turlock, taking home over $1,000. He finished 11th in Event 9 earlier this week, which put him on the leaderboard for Player of the Series, but it won’t be enough to put him in contention for the big prize.
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