Shuffle Up and Deal
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2008 PokerStars.net EPT San Remo
EPT San Remo
Day: 1b
Level: 3
Blinds: 75/150
Ante: 0
Players Are On a Break
Rutter's Bluff Fails
board. Stuart Rutter made it 4,500. Andreas had a brief dwell before moving all in covering Stuart. Stuart Rutter insta-mucked before Andreas had his chips over the line. That costly bluff has left Stuart with 6,800 chips.
Richard Holmes Chipping Up
Chad Brown Eliminated
Chad Brown Can't Catch a Break
. Brown and the big blind checked, and the limper led out for 400. Brown made the call and it was heads up to the turn. The turn brought the 
. Brown check/called a bet of 1,000 this time. The river was the 
. Again Brown check/called a bet of 1,000. His opponent flipped up the 
and Brown shook his hands in disbelief. Brown mucked and is now down to just 2,800.
Juha Helppi Doubles Up!
and Juha had whilst his opponent had 
. The pot was worth 17,500 chips.
Rehne Pedersen Off To Good Start
. There were 4 players in the pot and they checked it all the way until the small blind bet 1,000 into the 1,300 pot on the river. All folded to Rehne who made it 2,600. He was quickly called by the small blind who had hit the turn and river with A-10. Rehne had flopped a set of eights.
Thierry van den Berg Makes a Well Times Laydown
. The small blind checked and van den Berg tapped the felt as well. The middle position player bet 700. The small blind folded without much thought but van den Berg went into the tank for a bit. He seemed to agonize over the decision but eventually folded. The middle position player showed 
and van den Berg looked relieved. A few moments later he said "I had ace-jack suited...but where can I go with it." He is still very much in the mix with just under 10,000 chips.