Peffly Forces a Fold
Tjaart Steyn tossed a single 5,000 chip into the pot from middle position and the dealer, who correctly stated that Steyn had not declared a raise, informed the table the action would be a limp. Steyn confirmed that he had intended to raise, saying "I meant to raise, I just didn't say it". Action folded around to Alex Peffly in the big blind, who checked his option.
Peffly checked on a flop of 
and Steyn continued for 5,000. It was not enough to get rid of Peffly, who made the call.
The 
turn saw Peffly check for a second time. Steyn was in no mood to slow down, firing off a bet of 12,500. Peffly was equally undeterred and, after some consideration, sized up a raise to 45,000. That was enough to get Steyn to release his hand, sending the pot Peffly's way.
| Joueur | Jetons | Progression |
|---|---|---|
|
335,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
|
140,000
-66,500
|
-66,500 |
. The colorful Papadopouluos bet 10,000 and Eichenbaum made the call.
river, once again Papadopouluos checked to Eichenbaum who fired 16,000. With only 46,500 chips behind, Papadopouluos then moved all in and Eichenbaum let his hand go.
flop and the 
turn left Periaux hoping for one of the two remaining aces in the deck to hit on the river for a chop. It was not to be as the 
river ensured Miner got a full double up to start the day.
slowed action down, both players checked.
river fell and Anderson lead for 22,000. Eichenbaum responded with a raise to 51,500. 
for the full house. 
