Three Consecutive Showdowns on Table 1
Hand #1:
Paul Richardson opened to 50,000 in the hijack and was called by Terence Reardon and Landen Lucas out of the small- and big blinds, respectively. All three players checked through the flop 
and the turn fell 
.
Reardon led out, betting 76,000 and got a fold from Lucas. Richardson then called, bringing the river 
. Both players checked to take the hand to showdown.
Reardon showed 
for a pair of eights and Richardson tabled 
for a pair of jacks to win the pot.
Hand #2:
On the following hand, Richardson opened to 50,000 in middle position and was called by Eric Wong in the cutoff, Terence Richardson, who was on the button, and Soumitra Nagar, who defended his big blind.
Action was four ways to the streets and checked through to the river on a board of 
. Nagar checked again and Richardson bet 55,000. He got folds from Wong and Reardon to put action back on Nagar, who called.
Richardson tabled 
for a straight and Nagar showed he had 
, which was second-best as Richardson took down his second straight pot.
Hand #3:
Landen Lucas opened to 45,000 from the button and was called by Travis Fujisaka, who defended his big blind. The flop came 
and Fujisaka checked. Lucas made a continuation-bet of 30,000, which Fujisaka called.
Both players checked the turn 
and the river came 
. Fujisaka checked once more, prompting Landon to throw out a bet of 50,000. Fujisaka took a few seconds to think and made the call.
Lucas showed 
for a pair of kings with a jack kicker. Fujisaka mucked, showing the 
in the process to signify that he had been outkicked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,080,000 | 360,000 |
|
1,065,000 | -235,000 |
|
1,010,000 | -190,000 |
|
930,000 | 90,000 |
|
545,000 | -390,000 |
|
375,000 | -151,000 |