Neuville Regains The Top Spot
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We know it is early but Team PokerStars Pro Pierre Neuville has just regained the top spot. Bjarke Hansen raised to 17,500 on the button and Pierre Neuville three-bet from the small blind making it 54,00 to play. Hansen does not scare easily and he peeled from the big blind and they shared a flop of 
. Both players checked the flop and the turn of 
was produced. Neuville bet 65,000 and Hansen folded his hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
960,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
||
|
420,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
flop out onto the felt, a flop that Ravn initially checked then check-raised hansen's 21,500 continuation bet to 65,000. Hansen called and it was off to the turn.
and when Ravn checked Hansen checked behind, which is exactly what happened when the 
landed on the turn.
and Hansen sucked some air through his teeth before mucking his hand.
. Lauttamus received no help at all from the 
board and he is now the shortest stack in 
followed by the 
flop missed both players but the 
turn gave Hudson some outs to the flush. They were not needed though as the 
landed on the river and Lauttamus became the 20th place finisher.
and Rasmussen led for 19,000 before Deres raised to 62,000. Rasmussen asked for a count and Deres had around 120,000 behind. Rasmussen had a think before moving all-in and Deres snap-called.
and river 
maintained the Deres lead, and he doubled up through a red-faced Rasmussen.
for the nuts and scooped as the Team Online mucked.
- The turn failed to inspire either party and when Rasmussen checked Hudson quickly checked behind.
