Justin Bonomo had the button and raised to 150,000 with . Daniel Negreanu called with in the small blind and they went heads-up to the flop.
It came and Negreanu caught the middle pair along with backdoor draws. He checked and called when Bonomo fired a big, 350,000-bet.
The turn was the most entertaining card imaginable, the , giving Negreanu an open-ended straight flush draw while Bonomo spiked the top set. Despite all of that, the action went check-check.
The river filled Negreanu with a straight. He checked to Bonomo who fired 500,000 but learned that he was defeated when Negreanu snap-called, showing the ten-eight.
Jason Koon opened button to 135,000 with and Justin Bonomo made it 500,000 with . Koon peeled.
The flop came and Bonomo led 350,000. Koon just called and the turn was a . Bonomo barreled again for 900,000 and Koon jammed for about 2 million more effective. Bonomo called right away and the cards were on their backs. The river was a brick and Bonomo surged into the chip lead.
Daniel Negreanu opened to 150,000 and Jason Koon got out of his way Justin Bonomo, on the other hand, went to war with a huge three-bet. He made it 800,000 with and Negreanu called in position with .
Bonomo continued in his aggression on the flop, betting 400,000. Negreanu had a Broadway draw and decided to raise to 1,000,000. Bonomo, however, didn't bite it and called.
The turn and were both checked and Bonomo won in the showdown with his second pair, climbing close to 10 million in chips.
Justin Bonomo made it 225,000 in the small blind with and Daniel Negreanu called with .
Bonomo bet 150,000 after hitting top pair on . Negreanu called. Bonomo slowed down with a check and then called 300,000 on the turn. Both players checked the and Negreanu made a sound of exasperation after losing yet another pot.
Justin Bonomo made it 160,000 with and Daniel Negreanu called with .
Both players hit a middle pair on the where Negreanu check-called another 125,000.
Negreanu had it locked on the turn but Bonomo checked back this time.
The was a brick and Negreanu led out 600,000. Bonomo evaluated his third pair as a good bluff-catcher and called, shipping some more chips to his rival.
Justin Bonomo raised to 160,000 and Daniel Negreanu defended his big.
The favored Bonomo who had . He checked back and Negreanu got in front on the turn as his hit two pair when the turn landed. Negreanu led out 150,000 and Bonomo called.
The brought an inferior two pair for Bonomo and Negreanu opted for a tricky check. Bonomo then fired 500,000 but Negreanu snapped him off with the winning hand.