Hand #113: Dean Lyall raised the button to 250,000 and Jean-Robert Bellande called from the big blind. The latter checked the flop and Lyall continued for 200,000. Bellande folded.
Hand #114: Andrew Graham raised the button to 275,000 and Lyall three-bet all in for 2.16 million from the big blind. Graham thought long and hard before making the call.
Graham:
Lyall:
Lyall was ahead and locked it up on the turn when the board ran out .
Hand #115: Jean-Robert Bellande opened the button for 350,000 and big blind Andrew Graham called. Graham check-folded to a bet of 250,000 on .
Hand #116: Graham limped in from the small blind but folded to Bellande's big blind raise to 500,000.
Hand #117: Small blind Bellande raised to 500,000 and big blind Dean Lyall folded.
Hand #118: Bellande opened to 350,000 from the button but folded to big blind Graham's 1.7 million push.
Hand #119: Lyall raised to 250,000 from the button and picked up the blinds and antes.
Hand #120: Graham shoved from the button and both blinds folded.
Hand #121: Bellande raised to 350,000 from the button but folded to Graham's big blind push.
Hand #122: Lyall raised to 250,000 from the button and big blind Bellande called. Bellande check-folded to a bet of 175,000 on .
Hand #123: Lyall got a walk in the big blind.
Hand #124: Bellande picked up the blinds and antes with a raise to 275,000 from the button.
Hand #125: Graham limped in from the small blind but folded to Bellande's 500,000 raise from the big blind.
Hand #126: Bellande limped in from the small blind and Lyall checked the big blind. Bellande bet 100,000 out on and was corrected by the dealer to make it 120,000. Lyall raised to 360,000 and Bellande folded.
Hand #127: Bellande opened the button for 350,000 and big blind Graham called. Both checked on and the hit the turn. Graham check-called 400,000 and he checked again once the completed the board. Bellande bet 425,000 and Graham, after thinking about it for a bit, called.
Bellande showed and Graham did one last double check on his cards before he mucked.
Hand #129: Bellande limped the small blind and Dean Lyall checked his option from the big. The flop saw both players check and the appeared on the turn. Bellande check-called a bet of 200,000 and the completed the board on the river. Bellande checked and Lyall bet 550K. Bellande folded.
Hand #130: Bellande raised the button to 350,000 and won the blinds and antes.
Hand #131: Bellande received a walk in the big blind.
Hand #132: Bellande raised to 525K from the small blind and Lyall called to see a flop. Bellande bet 300,000 and Lyall folded.
Hand #133: Bellande raised the button to 400,000 and Lyall called out of the small blind. Andrew Graham folded from the big and the flop came out . Both players checked, the appeared on the turn, and Lyall bet 420,000. Bellande made a quick call and the paired the board on the river. Lyall bet 750,000 and Bellande quickly folded.
Hand #134: Graham moved all in from the small blind and Bellande folded from the big.
Hand #135: Bellande raised to 550,000 from the small blind and Lyall folded the big.
Hand #136: Jean-Robert Bellande raised the button to 400,000 and called when Andrew Graham moved all in for 880K from the big blind.
Bellande:
Graham:
The flop didn't hit Graham directly but it did give him an up-and-down straight draw. Unfortunately for him, the running turn and river allowed Bellande's hand to hold up.
Hand #137: Dean Lyall opened the button to 325,000 but folded to Jean-Robert Bellande's three-bet to 1.1 million.
Hand #138: Bellande opened to 325,000 but folded to Lyall's three-bet to 960,000.
Hand #139: Lyall raised to 325,000 and Bellande called. Both players checked the flop and turn before the popped up on the river. Bellande checked and saw Lyall bet 420,000. Bellande check-raised to 1.6 million and Lyall folded.
Hand #140: Bellande opened to 325,000 and Lyall called. Lyall check-called 200,000 on before they both checked the on the turn. The river came the and Lyall checked. Bellande bet 200,000 and Lyall called. Bellande showed and Lyall mucked.
Hand #141: Lyall folded, giving Bellande a walk.
Hand #142: Bellande opened for 325,000 and Lyall three-bet to 935,000 with 2.7 million behind. Bellande said: "OK, I play for it all," and Lyall instantly folded.
Hand #143: Dean Lyall limped the button and Jean-Robert Bellande checked his option to see a flop, which they both checked. Bellande then bet 160,000 on the turn and Lyall called. When the completed the board on the river, Bellande checked and Lyall bet 420,000. Bellande snap-folded.
Hand #144: Bellande raised to 325,000 and then folded when Lyall jammed all in.
Hand #145: Lyall limped the button and Bellande raised to 660,000. Lyall called and the flop came down . Bellande checked, Lyall bet 390,000, and Bellande check-raised all in. Lyall called off for 2.33 million and the hands were turned up.
Bellande:
Lyall:
Lyall was ahead with top pair and a gutshot while Bellande had a double gutter. The turn was of no consequence and neither was the river. Ship the double to Lyall.
Hand #146: Jean-Robert Bellande raised to 325,000 and Dean Lyall called. Lyall check-called 300,000 on and another 800,000 on the turn. The on the river saw both players check and Lyall took it down with . Lyall took over the lead in the match with 8.2 million to Bellande's 7.3 million.
Hand #147: Lyall limped in and Bellande checked. Bellande bet out 200,000 on and Lyall folded.
Hand #148: Bellande raised to 325,000 and Lyall called. Lyall checked on and called Bellande's 275,000 bet. The on the turn went check-check and Lyall checked once more on the river. Bellande bet 700,000 and Lyall folded.
Hand #149: Lyall opened for 325,000 and Bellande called. Bellande check-called 215,000 on before the turn was checked through. Bellande bet 405,000 on the river and Lyall folded.
Hand #150: Bellande opened for 325,00 and Lyall called. The flop was checked by both before Lyall check-folded to a bet of 300,000 on the turn.
Hand #151: Lyall raised to 325,000 and Bellande folded.
Hand #152: Bellande raised to 325,000 and Bellande folded.
Hand #153: Dean Lyall raised the button to 325,000 and Jean-Robert Bellande folded.
Hand #154: Bellande raised the button to 400,000 and Lyall called to see a flop. Lyall checked and then folded when Bellande bet 300,000.
Hand #155: Lyall raised to 325,000 from the button and Belland called. The flop fell and both players checked. Belland then bet 250,000 on the turn and Lyall called to see the river. Belland checked and Lyall bet 550,000. Belland folded.
Hand #156: Bellande made it 325,000 to go and Lyall called. On the flop, Lyall check-called 250,000 and the dealer burned and turned the . Both players checked and the was run out on the river. Action went check-check and Lyall tabled the for tens and jacks. It was good as Bellande sent his hand to the muck.
Hand #157: Lyall raised the button to 325,000 and Bellande called to see a flop. Bellande check-called a bet of 200,000 and then checked the turn. Lyall checked and the completed the board on the river. Both players checked and Bellande tabled the for a rivered pair of threes and the win.
Hand #158: Bellande made it 325,000 to go on the button and Lyall called to see the flop. Lyall check-called a bet of 200,000 and the appeared on the turn. Both players checked and then did the same on the river. Lyall tabled the and it was good as Bellande mucked.
Hand #159: Lyall raised to 325,000 and Bellande three-bet to 1 million. Lyall called and the two saw a flop of , which they both checked. The turn saw Bellande check for the second time and Lyall did the same to the river. Bellande bet 600,000 and Lyall called only to muck when his opponent tabled the for trip tens.
Hand #160: Belland raised to 325,000 and Lyall called to see a flop. Lyall checked and folded when Belland bet 300,000.
Hand #161: Lyall raised to 325,000, Bellande called, and the flop came out . Bellande checked and then folded when Lyall bet 215,000.
Hand #162: Bellande made it 325,000 and Lyall called, which brought about a flop. Lyall checked, Bellande bet 250,000, and Lyall called to see the turn. Both players checked and did the same on the river. Lyall showed the but it was no good as Bellande held a pair with the .