Level 2
: 600/1,200, 200 ante
Reigning World Series of Poker Main Event champ Joe McKeehen opened for 3,500 from middle position and Noah Schwartz called from the cutoff. Sean Winter then three-bet to 15,700 from the button, and after ribbing his opponent about the large raise, McKeehen called. Schwartz got out of the way and it was heads-up action to the 
flop.
Action went check-check, as it did on the 
turn, and then the 
paired the board on the river. McKeehen bet 15,500, and Winter snap-folded.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
350,000
25,000
|
25,000 |
|
||
|
310,000
60,000
|
60,000 |
turn nor 
river helped Kurganov, and he sent over a good portion of his stack to the suddenly big-stacked Holz.
and Haxton bet 3,500, which was raised to 7,000 by Perkins. Haxton called, and on the turn the 
on the table.
for the better ace high.
board, Timothy Adams bet 17,000, and Steve O'Dwyer made the call.
flop, and Ankush Mandavia raised to 30,000. After a bit of tanking, Holz called to see the 
pair the board on the turn. Holz checked, and Mandavia fired 65,000. After a little bit of a tank, Holz folded, and Mandavia won the pot.
, and Newey bet 15,000. Kenney quickly gave it up, and Newey won the pot.
