Eugene Katchalov open-folded his button. This was a rare instance and Daniel Negreanu just happened to have two jacks. What could've been another double up, was just a walk for Negreanu.
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Neither player wanted to take an extended break, but the television crew must eat. As such, they've agreed to shorten it to about a half hour, and play will resume at 7:40.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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7,565,000
-810,000
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-810,000 |
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|
1,965,000
840,000
|
840,000 |
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Level: 20
Blinds: 40,000/80,000
Ante: 10,000
Isildur1 is Viktor Blom, and the Super High Roller is back from the dinner break. Play on, gents.
On a 
flop, Daniel Negreanu led out with a bet of 250,000, and Eugene Katchalov made the call.
The 
hit the turn, and Negreanu slowed down now with a check. Katchalov took his cue to bet 400,000, and that won him the pot right there.
Eugene Katchalov raised to 160,000 from the button, and Daniel Negreanu called the extra bet to see a flop.
It came 
, and Negreanu checked to let Katchalov bet another 160,000. Kid Poker then snuck in a mini-checkraise to 320,000, and Katchalov let his hand go.
Eugene Katchalov raised to 160,000 from the button and Daniel Negreanu called from the big blind to see a flop of 
. Negreanu checked and Katchalov fired 160,000. Negreanu shoved in for 1.59 million and Katchalov went into the tank. After a minute or two, he folded his hand and Negreanu won the pot.
Daniel Negreanu raised to 160,000 from the button and won the pot.
Katchalov raised from the button to 160,000 and Negreanu reraised to 380,000. Katchalov folded and Negreanu won the pot.
Negreanu raised to 160,000 from the button and won the pot.
Katchalov raised to 160,000 from the button and Negreanu called to see the flop come down 
. Negreanu checked and Katchalov fired 160,000. Negreanu raised to 400,000 and Katchalov mucked.
Negreanu raised to 160,000 and won the pot.
That's five in a row for Negreanu and he's back up to 2.6 million.
Daniel Negreanu raised to 160,000 from the button and Eugene Katchalov called from the big blind. The flop came down 
and both players checked to see the 
pair the board on the turn.
Katchalov checked and Negreanu bet. His bet was worth 225,000 and Katchalov called. The river then completed the board with the and both players checked.
Katchalov revealed the 
for two pair and won the pot.
Daniel Negreanu raised to 160,000 from the button and Eugene Katchalov called from the big blind. The flop came down 
and Katchalov checked. Negreanu continued with a bet of 175,000 and Katchalov called.
The 
fell on the turn and Katchalov led out into Negreanu with a bet of 350,000. Negreanu folded and Katchalov won the pot, knocking Negreanu back to 2.2 million.
