We found Team PokerStars pro Angel Guillen bet 1,500 on a flop of . Ismail Erkenov called and the turn was the . Guillen slowed down with a check and Erkenov took control with a 6,000 bet. Guillen opted to call, however, and the struck the river. Guillen checked and second time and Erkenov checked behind. He showed for king-high and Guillen showed for a treys full of aces. With this win Guillen is up to about 72,000 in chips.
In one of the last hands before the level went up, Rupert Elder opened for 900 from the hijack and received calls from Oliver Speidel and Jorge Ufano on the button and big blind respectively. Two checks on the flop put action on Speidel, and he bet 2,000.
Only Ufano called and then he checked the turn. Speidel, who won the 2012 Aussie Millions back in January, didn't slow down and fired out five red T1,000 chips for a bet of 5,000. Ufano thought for a bit and then conceded the hand.
Vito Planeta raised to 2,450 on the button and Fabrice Halleux was the only one with the courage to call from the middle position. The dealer opened on the flop and Planeta bet another 2,600 and Halleux check-called.
Both players checked the on the turn and it was Halleux who made the first move on the river. Planeta called and Halleux showed for a two pair. Planeta nodded his head admitting the defeat and mucked his hand.
Melanie Weisner must have scooped a pot or two in the past hour or so as she now has way bigger stack than she did the last time we checked on her. However, she had also just lost a decent part of it to Melvin Hendriks.
We picked up the action on the board reading and Weisner tossing a bet of 6,000. Hendriks answered with a shove and Weisner called. Fortunately for Melanie she had Hendriks covered as the latter showed for a straight flush while Weisner had . The river bricked and Hendriks doubled up.
David Benyamine limped from early position and after one more limper it folded to the button who slid out a raise. Action went back to Benyamine who moved all in over the top for his last roughly 5,000. The other limper folded and the button called.
Benyamine:
Opponent:
The flop spelled disaster for Benyamine as it came , pairing his opponent's ace. The turned giving him additional outs for a flush and he hit exactly that on the river. Although Benyamine has doubled, his stack is still fairly short at about 12,000.
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Roberto Romanello, meanwhile, managed to get a double up when he moved in with ace-queen. He bested an opponent's pocket jacks by finding two friends for his ace.
With 10,500 in the pot and a flop of , Guido Roperti checked and watched Eric Qu bet 6,550. Roperti responded by moving all in for 25,500, and after thinking about it for a few moments Qu made the call.
Showdown
Qu:
Roperti:
Qu seemed pleased with his call, but Roperti was drawing to two overs and any diamond. The turn changed nothing, but the did as it gave Roperti his flush. Qu slammed the table in frustration and then sent over a bunch of chips, leaving himself 19,000 behind.
. Ismail Erkenov called and the turn was the 
. Guillen slowed down with a check and Erkenov took control with a 6,000 bet. Guillen opted to call, however, and the 
struck the river. Guillen checked and second time and Erkenov checked behind. He showed 
for king-high and Guillen showed 
for a treys full of aces. With this win Guillen is up to about 72,000 in chips.
flop put action on Speidel, and he bet 2,000.
turn. Speidel, who won the 2012 Aussie Millions back in January, didn't slow down and fired out five red T1,000 chips for a bet of 5,000. Ufano thought for a bit and then conceded the hand.
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on the flop and Planeta bet another 2,600 and Halleux check-called.
river. Planeta called and Halleux showed 
for a straight flush while Weisner had 
. The 
river bricked and Hendriks doubled up.
turned giving him additional outs for a flush and he hit exactly that on the 
, Guido Roperti checked and watched Eric Qu bet 6,550. Roperti responded by moving all in for 25,500, and after thinking about it for a few moments Qu made the call.
did as it gave Roperti his flush. Qu slammed the table in frustration and then sent over a bunch of chips, leaving himself 19,000 behind.
