and was called by Robert Betts. Branciforte has him easily covered.Branciforte:
Betts:
Turn:
River:
After the hand, Betts moved up to 401,000 and Branciforte moved down to around 390,000
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and was called by Robert Betts. Branciforte has him easily covered.Branciforte:
Betts:
Turn:
River:
After the hand, Betts moved up to 401,000 and Branciforte moved down to around 390,000
. Sylvain Coeur and Christopher Olson are heads up.Olson moves the last of his chips into the middle with
but Coeur makes the call after hitting two pair with . Olson was so close to the money but will go home empty-handed. Coeur is up to 505,000.
"Please do not flash cards to anyone, especially at this point in the tournament," says Effel. "We'd have to give you a warning, then a penalty. We're close to the money. This is serious business."
"This is serious. This is serious!" Effel repeats, this time laughing.
Rasmussen held
and Frey held 
. The jacks held up and Frey was crippled down to 31,000. Rasmussen moved up to 411,000 after the hand.
On the flop of
, Maltz check-folded to a bet from the middle-position player. Brown was all in for his tournament life with 
and his opponent held .The turn fell the
and river the 
and Brown tripled up to around 60,000 in chips.After the hand, another player said, "The last time I saw Tommy play a hand, he had aces."
"What kind of chips?" asked the woman.
"Poker chips!" said the player.
"Sorry, those aren't for sale," said the server with a laugh.
Friedberg revealed
to Olson's and their opponent's 
.The board ran
sending the monster 448,000 pot Friedberg's way. Olson was knocked back down to 156,000 and the other player was busted.
The flop is
and Wilson checks. Mattsson bets 25,000 and Wilson raises to 75,000. Wilson calls.They check the turn and river of
-x. Wilson turns over and Mattsson turns over 
. Wilson's hand wins and he climbs to 715,000 -- good for third in chips and not far from the chip lead. Mattsson falls to 201,000.
