Updated Counts, Jeffrey Cormier Pulling Away
Jeffrey Cormier has been the most active player at the final table today. Even after folding the river in a huge pot to Nathan Hall earlier and being down about 3-million chips, and doubling up Jason Mandanici-Turcot two times, Cormier has pulled ahead of the final three players.
Mandanici-Turcot got all in with 
against the 
of Cormier earlier and turned a straight to double. Cormier slowly worked his way back up just won a big hand against Hall.
He raised to 235,000 on the button and Hall defended from the big blind. The flop came 
and Hall checked. Cormier bet 235,000 and Hall called.
The turn was the 
and Hall checked again. Cormier bet again, this time making it 425,000. Hall called again. The river was the 
and Hall checked one more time.
"You had to put an eight on the river," Corimier said, "I check."
"You're probably good," Hall said.
Cormier showed 
for a set of fives and Hall mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
5,780,000 | 570,000 |
|
4,300,000 | -995,000 |
|
1,200,000 | -530,000 |