Van Veen Versus Yachou
Level 5
: 150/300, 50 ante
On a board of 
we witnessed last years champion Farid Yachou check from the big blind. From middle position, Gerard van Veen made a bet of 2,300 and Yachou called.
The 
hit the river and Yachou checked. Van Veen thought about his next move for a bit, when Yachou said "Chef, you don't have to bluff. That's really not necessary."
Van Veen bet 6,525 and Yachou instantly called. Van Veen showed 
and Yachou mucked.
"If you would have bet more, I would have called as well." said Yachou.
"Yeah, but there was no way of knowing that for me" remarked Van Veen while stacking his chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
33,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
22,000
-11,000
|
-11,000 |
|
||
fell on the turn and Rheem bet 6,500. Lin called again, while still enjoying a massage.
completed the board and Rheem shoved for about 30,000. Lin simply tossed in a single 5,000-chip to call.
and the dealer turned over Rheem's 
while the 3-time WPT champion Rheem made his way to the exit.
. Under the gun player Stegeman bet 4,200 and his opponent check raised to 10,300. Stegeman tanked for a bit before he just called. The small blind showed 
river and Stegeman took it down showing 
for the nut flush.
in a multiway pot on 
. The 
on the turn really set things off and when the dust had settled, Bakker was allin agains two players who both had just an 
and De Korver bet 6,400 with about 30,000 behind. Ruys, who had both his neighbor and De Korver covered, shoved all in. The cutoff called all in for about 25,000 and the decision was on De Korver. The EPT champion tanked for some bit, before reluctantly folding his cards.
on the turn was a blank and the cutoff, who had gotten up by this time, said several words we didn't quite understand, probably asking the dealer in his own language for a blank. 
