Carrel Takes Two

Hand #11: Andrey Andreev opened to 50,000 in middle position and won the pot.

Hand #12: Max Altergott opened to 55,000 under the gun and got called by Andreev and Dario Sammartino in the big blind. Everyone checked down the board, and Altergott's took it down.

Hand #13: Dan Smith opened to 60,000 in middle position and won the pot.

Hand #14: Imad Derwiche raised to 55,000 in middle position, and Charlie Carrel reraised to 130,000 in the cutoff. Sammartino four-bet to 280,000 on the button, and Derwiche folded after some tanking. Carrel wanted to see the flop, which came . Carrel check-called 180,000, and both checked the . Carrel shoved the river, and it was about 650,000. Sammartino quickly mucked.

Hand #15 Carrel opened for 55,000 in the hijack, and Steve O'Dwyer called in the big blind. O'Dwyer check-called 60,000 on the , and he check-called another 135,000 on the turn. Two fast checks followed the , and O'Dwyer announced ace-high. It was no good, as Carrel had .