Jim Slip
James Dempsey's stack is down a little after he failed to shake Olivier Rogez off hand. By the conversation after the hand had completed it seemed as if Dempsey had three-bet an early position raise from Chris Brammer. Rogez cold-called from the small blind, and that scared off Brammer.
We picked up the action on the turn where Rogez check-called a 26,500 bet from the Brit. The river was dealt to leave a final board that read 
. Rogez checked again, as did Dempsey after a couple of minutes thought.
Dempsey opened 
and lost out to his French opponent's 
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| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
235,000
60,000
|
60,000 |