When the tournament began, there were plenty of Team PokerStars pros in the mix. As we move deeper into Day 2, only three of them remain. Angel Guillen of Team Pro Mexico, Leo Fernandez of Team Pro Argentina and Jorge Arias of Team Online are the three left. Arias is up on the feature table with 70,000 in chips while Guillen has 45,000 and Fernandez 56,000 on two separate outer tables. With all their other teammates on the rail already, it's up these three to represent the team from here on out.
Could all three cash? Could they all make the final table? Will one of them win it? You'll have to stay glued to PokerNews to find out!
It looks as though the run of Angel Guillen is over. Action folded to him on the button and he moved all in for 39,600. Homero Ribeiro called the shove after tanking in the big blind. He called with the and was dominating the Team PokerStars Mexico pro's .
Guillen pulled ahead on the flop of , picking up two pair. The turn brought the and Guillen was still in front with only one more card to come. The river card completed the board with the and Guillen immediately knew that wasn't the card he wanted to see. Riberio rivered a better two pair with aces and sevens to eliminate Guillen from the tournament.
Leo Fernandez and Jorge Arias are the only two remaining members of Team PokerStars now.
A player in middle position raised to 11,000 before Guillermo Montero called from the cutoff seat. The big blind also made the call and the flop was put down .
The big blind and original raiser checked to Montero. He fired a bet of 7,000. After the big blind folded, the original raiser made the call.
The turn card brought the and paired the top card on board. Action was checked to Montero. He fired 23,000 this time. His opponent tanked for a minute or two, but eventually folded the and Montero picked up the pot. He's now back up to 190,000.
Action folded to Richard Gui in the hijack seat. With a little under 50,000 in chips, Gui raised to 8,500. The small blind and he moved all in for 51,800. He had Gui covered by a tiny bit. Gui went into the tank and flipped over the to get a better read on his opponent. The floor was called and it was ruled that Gui was not allowed to show a card, even though his opponent was all in and no one else was in the hand. Gui only got a warning though. He let his hand go after a few minutes in the tank, claiming to fold . His opponent showed the .
"I can't afford to race right now," said Gui, "But I know you're not that strong."