Hellmuth Takes From Haxton
Level 3
: 1,000/2,000, 200 ante
Phil Hellmuth raised to 5,000 from the cutoff, Isaac Haxton called from the small blind, and Sam Soverel called from the big blind.
They checked to the turn of a 
board where Hellmuth bet 10,000. Only Haxton check-called to see the 
river where he checked again. Hellmuth bet 23,000 and after a few moments, Haxton called.
Hellmuth tabled 
for queens and nines, Haxton mucked, and Hellmuth collected the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
380,000
35,000
|
35,000 |
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|
280,000
-45,000
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-45,000 |
|
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flop. Nitsche check-called 28,000 from Colman and they both checked the 
turn.
river and Colman promptly shoved in, putting Nitsche to a decision for his 230,000 remaining. Nitsche folded.
with about 45,000 in the pot, a flurry of action between Erik Seidel and John Morgan leads to Seidel all in for 129,300 with 
for top set against Morgan's 
river complete the board, safe for Seidel to get the double.
, and all three players checked to see the 
land on the turn. After Voulgaris checked, Rizhkov bet 8,500. Negreanu called, and Voulgaris folded.
, and Rizhkov checked. Negreanu bet 27,000, and Rizhkov gave it up.
and about 17,000 in the pot, Tom Marchese checked from the big blind and Phil Hellmuth checked from the hijack. Isaac Haxton bet 9,000 from the button, Marchese called, and Hellmuth called.
river completed the board, and Marchese checked. Hellmuth bet 46,000 and both of his opponents folded.
board, heads up with Dan Smith.
, having missed the flush draw and made two pair on the river.
boat and Kurganov was sent packing.
and Tom Marchese calling him down with the dominating 
taking Haxton out with it.