flop. The first to act fired 3,000, and Jean-Robert Bellande called while the third player folded. It went check check after the
on the turn. And the river brought the
.Bellande's opponent bet 7,000, and then JRB went into the tank. He flew all night to get to France and has been uncharacteristically quiet today. Without saying anything, Bellande studied the other player, alternately looking like he was about to toss in the chips to call or flick his cards into the much. He tried several times to catch a reaction from the guy, eventually decided on a call.
Not a good idea. The man tabled
for a boat, and JRB's eyes rolled back in his head. Bellande's got about 34,000 left.
. Action check-checked, and the turn brought the
. Ordukhanyan led out with a bet of 4,500, and Shaniac quickly called. The
filled out the board, and Ordukhanyan passed this time. Schleger put out 8,000 chips, and his opponent hemmed and hawed and folded.
with a "Good fold," and he's chipped his way up to about 115,000.