Jason Mercier bet 1,025 on the board and was called by his opponent to see the fall on the river. Another bet from Mercier followed after the final community card and it was worth 2,750. His opponent called, but gave a look of disgust as Mercier turned over the for trip eights.
Table 2 in the tournament room is quite stacked. Of the seven players currently seated at the table, we recognize five of them with four of them sitting in a row. Pim de Goede, Leo Fernandez, Sam Stein and Eugene Katchalov are all seated in seats three through six. Seated in seat nine is James Mitchell.
Action folded to Pim de Goede in the hijack seat and he raised to 350. Sam Stein three-bet to 900 from the button and the blinds folded. De Goede made the call after a minute and the dealer ran the flop. Both players checked to see the fall on the turn. De Goede checked and Stein bet 1,250. De Goede made the call.
The river completed the board with the . De Goede opted to lead and fired 2,500. Stein quickly mucked and de Goede won the hand.
Fernando Brito checked the board to Jonathan Duhamel. Duhamel fired a bet of 1,500 and Brito made the call.
The paired the board on the river and Brito checked. Duhamel bet 3,425 and Brito tank-called after about a minute. Duhamel simply mucked his hand and Brito showed only the as the dealer pushed him the pot.
Sam Chartier checked the flop to his opponent. The player bet 1,500 and Chartier called. The turn was the and Chartier checked again. His opponent bet double what he did on the flop, making it 3,000 to go. Chartier gave it up.
Action checked around on the flop of between Eddy Sabat, Luca Pagano and Gavin Cochrane to see the hit fourth street. All three players checked again and the river was the to pair the board. After Sabat and Pagano checked, Cochrane bet 1,500. Sabat folded and then Pagano followed suit.