Hands #8-12: Negreanu Can't Find Any Action
Hand 8: Keith Tilston raised to 25,000 from under the gun with 
and Jake Schindler called from the small blind holding 
. The flop fell 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn. Two more checked led to the 
on the river and the players decided to check it down. Tilston raked in the pot with ace-high.
Hand 9: Tilston limped in with 
from the small blind and Daniel Negreanu checked his option with 
. The flop came 
and Tilston led out for 15,000. Negreanu called with his straight draw and the 
hit the turn. Tilston checked this time and Negreanu fired 55,000. Tilston laid down his pair of tens and Negreanu scooped the pot.
Hand 10: Tom Marchese opened to 23,000 from under the gun with 
and picked up the blinds and antes.
Hand 11: Tilston raised to 25,000 from under the gun with 
and Marchese defended his big blind with 
. The flop came 
and Marchese check-folded to a bet of 20,000 from Tilston.
Hand 12: Daniel Negreanu opened to 25,000 under the gun with 
and was called by Keith Tilston in the big blind with . The flop fell 
and Negreanu was unable to get any action after flopping trip sevens.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,755,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
||
|
1,173,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
|
||
|
591,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
|
||
|
432,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
|
|
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