button in Safari
and JC Tran called in position once again against an opponent. He held two fives.The flop came down
and Tran flopped a set of fives. Laak checked and Tran fired 65,000 to win the pot. He's now over one million in chips.
PartyPoker Premier League IV
PartyPoker Premier League IV
Day: 2
Event Info
PartyPoker Premier League IV
Final Results
Event Info
Level Info
Buy-in
$100,000
Total Entries
6
Level
7
Blinds
15,000 / 30,000
Ante
0
Players Left 1 / 6
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and JC Tran called in position once again against an opponent. He held two fives.The flop came down
and Tran flopped a set of fives. Laak checked and Tran fired 65,000 to win the pot. He's now over one million in chips.
For the coverage, PokerNews has access to the holecard cameras in the production truck. Phil Laak knows this and has been checking the coverage on breaks in order to do some homework on his opponents at the table.
During play, the tournament staff has taken away all cell phones from the players and not allowed them to use any sort of communication devices while playing. During breaks though, a little extra work can go a long way.
Level: 6
Blinds: 10,000/20,000
Ante: 0
and raised to 35,000 from under the gun. JC Tran called from the big blind with the 
.The board was checked all the way through as it ran out
and Tran scooped the pot with a pair of sixes.
. JC Tran made the call with some suited connectors -- 
-- in position.The flop came down
and Laak fired a continuation bet of 52,000. Tran made the call, opting to play another pot in position.The turn was the
. Laak checked and Tran reached for some chips. He fired 76,000 and got Laak to lay down his hand."I feel like I'm getting owned," said Laak after folding his hand.
JC Tran - 902,000
Phil Laak - 586,000
David Benyamine - 503,000
Roland De Wolfe - 409,000
and JC Tran called in position once again with the 
.The flop came down
and Safina checked. Tran fired 60,000 and Safina check-raised all in for 129,000. Tran called.There was a solid chance that this pot would be chopped, but that only lasted until the
fell on the turn, giving Tran two pair and the lead. The river completed the board with the 
and sent Safina home in fifth place for four points and $8,000.
and David Benyamine held the 
on a board of 
. Benyamine checked and De Wolfe fired 80,000. Benyamine folded and De Wolfe added some chips to his stack.
. Roland De Wolfe moved all in for 286,000 with the 
. Tran tanked for a minute or two and then let his hand go, much to the surprise of the commentators.
to 43,000. JC Tran called in position with a better ace -- .The flop came down
and both players checked.The turn was the
and Safina checked. Tran took over and fired a bet of 58,000. Safina folded and Tran picked up the pot.
