Connor Drinan raised to 11,000 in middle position and Tracey Guice made it 30,000 in the small blind. Drinan thought awhile and shoved for around 135,000. He was met with a snap-called an . The high-stakes vet turned over and found no help on the community.
There was a massive pot of at least 250,000 in the middle between Warren Sheaves and Guy Johnson, with both players holding out around 20,000 to get it in instantly when hit.
Warren Sheaves:
Guy Johnson:
The flip was still a sweat, and the and confirmed Sheaves as the victor with unimproved queens. He doubled through for nearly all of Johnson's chips, and Johnson busted the next hand.
Jonathan Abdellatif had just eliminated a player and proceeded to score the second knockout in a row, sending Adrien Allain to the rail. Abdellatif raised and was called by Shyam Srinivasan in the small blind, as well as Allain in the big blind. The flop was checked to Abdellatif, who continued for 13,000. Srinivasan came along and called, then Allain check-shoved for what appeared to be 65,000.
Abdellatif called and that forced out Srinivasan.
Adrien Allain:
Jonathan Abdellatif:
The turn and river failed to improve Allain and he was sent to the rail.
One hand later, Abdellatif raised to 11,000 and Victor Ramdin shoved from one seat over.
"What are you doing? I am slaying people right now. Can I have a count please?" Abdellatif inquired and the all in was counted to be for 62,500. The Belgian called and it was Ramdin at risk with the best of it.
Victor Ramdin:
Jonathan Abdellatif:
On a board of , Ramdin made trips aces and locked up the double.
With a completed board already spread across the felt, Nadya Magnus was left heads-up versus Jared Palmer. The board read and Palmer was the first to act, sliding in a bet of 43,500.
With well over 100,000 already in the pot, Magnus went into the tank for a couple of minutes before making the call. Palmer turned over and Magnus flew her cards to the muck.
Yiannis Liperis opened for 10,000 in the cutoff and Linda Johnson jammed in the small blind for 114,500. Liperis took some time before dropping in a stack of chips to call.
"Not much," Johnson said, showing .
She was in trouble against . She found an ace on the flop but left her all but dead. The confirmed her demise on the turn.
Jake Schwartz's was skyward when we arrived at his table, having got all in for 104,000 in the hijack against the of Cesar Del Pino Hanouadi on the button. The board ran out and Schwartz collected a double.
Bruno 'Kool Shen' Lopes a sauté quelques minutes avant la pause en faisant Top Paire et gutshot au flop. Le team Pro Winamax avait défendu avec 23 blindes. Son adversaire avait lui trouvé la quinte et tout est partie au tournant...
Au moins 16 tricolores sont encore en lice à la reprise à 280 left avec 3 Bleus dans le Top 5 provisoire !