Kings Are Good for Cemm
Level 27
: 400,000/800,000, 100,000 ante
With about 5,000,000 in the pot, on a board reading 
, Michel-Claude Baround led out for 2,600,000. Thomas Cemm was in middle position and called.
The river was the 
. Baroud thought about it for a moment and eventually led out again. This time, the bet was for 5,500,000. Cemm pulled down his hood, thought for a moment and wasted no time before deciding to call.
"Nice call", said Baroud, as he tabled pocket fours. Cemm showed 
and scooped the pot. "Yeah, I know exactly what you had."
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
52,000,000
34,325,000
|
34,325,000 |
|
12,000,000
-5,625,000
|
-5,625,000 |
while Allison held 
for a classic flip. 
with the queen right in the window. Allison held the seven of clubs, so both of his remaining outs were still live. 
though, and Allison was drawing dead to the 
.
and Engel moved all in. Cemm called.
and the river was the 
and Greenwood was eliminated in 26th place. Montgomery started the day as the chip leader, and continues to extend his lead.
, keeping Zhang in the lead with two jacks. 
, sending Charette home in 26th place for a payout of CA$32,500.
, Niall Farrell led out for 11,500,000 from the hijack and Yuzhou Chu moved all in for about 30,000 on the button. Farrell snap-called.