Alex Lavinthal limped under the gun for 100 and the player on his left called, before the next player made it 600. The action folded back to the Lavinthal who called, and so did the other limper.
The flop brought out and Lavinthal lead out for 800, which was called by the player on his left. The preflop aggressor raised to 2,000 and Lavinthal gave it some thought before throwing in 5,800.
The second player tanked for quite some time before eventually folding, and the preflop aggressor called.
On the turn the hit and Lavinthal continued with a bet of 9,800. Lavinthal's opponent moved all in and he got snap-called.
Lavinthal:
Opponent:
The river was the and Lavinthal knocked his opponent out to boost his stack up to about 62,000.
Vincent Gregory raised from the button to 300 and the player in the big blind three-bet right away to 800, but Gregory wasn't going anywhere.
The flop brought out and Gregory was faced with a bet of 1,100, and he made the call. On the turn the hit and the big blind bet another 2,200. Gregory called once more, and on the river the hit.
Quickly the big blind bet another 3,900 and Gregory announced the call, after which he showed . The big blind quickly mucked and Gregory picked up a nice pot right off the bat.
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