Jan Schwippert opened for 600 on the button and called 2,600 from Alex Foxen in the small blind. Both checked the flop for a board of . Foxen checked and called 1,800. He checked the river and Schwippert bet 5,400. Foxen sighed and dropped his head before putting in calling chips, and he couldn't beat for a flush.
Jan Schwippert checked from the small blind on a board of and called 3,500 from Alex Foxen, an overbet into a pot of about 2,500. The river brought a and two checks. Foxen turned over for a set but mucked with a sigh when Schwippert showed , connecting with the board's four-flush.
Jan Schwippert checked in the big blind on and Alex Foxen bet 500 from the button. Schwippert made it 1,450 and Foxen called. Schwippert bet 1,800 on the turn and Foxen called again. Both players checked the and Schwippert showed for an airball.
Foxen took it with .
The next hand, Sam Greenwood raised on the button to 600 and Schwippert made it 2,700 to go. Foxen put in the cold four-bet to 6,900 and that chased both opponents away.
Sam Greenwood raised to 1,100 on the button and got two callers. Everyone checked the board until the last action, when Greenwood bet 1,600. Jan Schwippert folded but Alex Foxen called, mucking to .
In between pots, the players are cajoling Dietrich Fast and some of the other known high stakes regs to sit in, but Fast maintained he can't play yet.
Jan Schwippert raised to 1,000 on the button, Alex Foxen three-bet to 3,000 from the small blind, Schwippert four-bet to 8,200 and Foxen called.
Postflop, action slowed down on a rundown. Schwippert was the final one to act on the river and flicked in two T-5,000 chips, announcing what appeared to be 9,200. It didn't matter, as Foxen instantly released his hand.
Alex Foxen opened for 1,000 and got three-bet to 3,600 by Sam Greenwood in the small blind. Foxen came back with 9,600 and Greenwood thought briefly before mucking.
"Need more action," Foxen said, showing the with a smile.
Michael Addamo has popped up near the $50k Challenge table, as has Kenny Hallaert. So far, no one else has sat down yet, and play continues with three players.
Sam Greenwood raised to 1,100 on the button and Alex Foxen defended his big blind. Greenwood continued for 700 on the flop and Foxen check-called.
On the turn, Foxen opted to lead 3,400 and Greenwood called. The river brought the fourth heart with the . Foxen checked, Greenwood bet 6,000 and Foxen scratched his head. He seized up Greenwood, stared at the felt and pondered a call before eventually flinging his hand in the muck.
After the hand, the players went on a 15-minute break.