Jamie Nixon is sporting a stack of 3 million already and was kind enough to tell the PokerNews live reporting team what had happened in a hand in the previous level.
Nixon raised to 50,000 from the button with and Adam Steel called.
The flop came down for Nixon to flop quads. Steel check-called the 35,000 continuation-bet of Nixon.
The turn was the , now Steel check-called the 140,000 bet of Nixon.
The river completed the board with the . Steel checked for the last time. Nixon bet 350,000 and now Steel raised to 700,000. Nixon just called and Steel showed which couldn't beat the quads of Nixon.
Michael Zhang raised to 40,000 from under the gun, and Tom Winstone called in the next seat. When the action was on Richard Hare in the cutoff, he raised to 165,000. Zhang opted to four-bet to 415,000 which got Winstone to fold.
Hare went into thinking mode before he announced all in which got a very quick fold from Zhang in the first level of the day.
The action folded around to Orpen Kisacikoglu on the button, and his raise was called by Javier Fernandez in the big blind. Both players checked on the flop before Kisacikoglu called an 80,000 bet from Fernandez on the turn. The river was the , and both players checked to a showdown.
Fernandez tabled before Kisacikoglu took the pot with for a pair of queens and a higher kicker.
Oliver Price raised to 45,000 from mid-position and as called by Cheryl Barrows on the button and Keith Cummins in the big blind.
The flop came , both Cummins and Price checked. Barrows bet 55,000. Cummins carefully considered his options and then made the call. Price stared at the flop and after about a minute decided to raise to 135,000. Barrows eyed both of her opponents, looked at her cards once more and then folded. Cummins tanked and then called.
The turn brought them the and they both checked through to the , Cummins pondered for a while and then lead out for 150,000. Price seemed to be mulling things over in his head for two or three minutes and then decided to raise to 575,000. Cummins then went deep into the tank and ended up shoving for 1,835,000. Price contemplated for a while and then folded.