Jean-Robert Bellande was on the button and raised to 2,300 after action folded to him. The small blind folded and Phil Hellmuth made the call from the big blind for 1,500 more.
Hellmuth checked in the dark and the flop came . Bellande bet 4,000 and Hellmuth called. The on the turn was checked by Hellmuth, allowing Bellande to bet 10,000.
"How much do you have left?" Hellmuth asked. As Bellande was counting his chips, Hellmuth said, "Alright, I'm all in." It would have cost Bellande around 34,000 to make the call, almost the same amount he had left.
Once Bellande tossed his cards in the muck, Hellmuth jibbed, "You know I love you, right? You want me to show you the nuts?"
Bellande was clearly irritated and said it didn't matter. Hellmuth then flipped over the for a straight.
"Some of us get there and some of us don't," fumed Bellande, "That is why you have eleven bracelets and I have none."
Hellmuth is up to 60,000 while Bellande drops to 35,000.
Facing a 2,000-chip raise preflop, Martin Hruby made the call from the button to see a flop fall.
Hruby called a 3,500-chip bet to see the land on the turn and checks follow from both players.
The river landed the and after the action was checked to him, Hruby fired out 10,000. His opponent mucked and Hruby flashed his to rake in the pot and move to over 60,000 in chips.
A player in middle position raised to 2,100, Thomas "Thunder" Keller pushed all in for 10,800, and yet another player made the call. Once the original bettor was out of the way, the cards were turned over:
Keller:
Unknown Player:
When the cards ran out, there was an ace on board sending Keller home.
On a flop of , Jordan Rich bets 1,200 and was called by Mark Seif. Both players checked the on the turn.
When the hit on the river, Rich bet 4,200 and Seif instantaneously throws in a stack of yellow chips, worth 1,000 each. There turned out to be 20 yellow chips, meaning a raise of 15,800.
Rich removed his headphones and asked, "Are you serious?"
"No," replied Seif, "I'm just kidding."
Rich made the call only to find out that Seif had his a flush with the . With that hand, Seif is up to 62,000 while Rich drops to 31,000.
Barry Shulman threw in six 1,000 yellow chips after a woman in middle position had raised to 1,900. Action folded back around to the woman who reluctantly mucked her cards.
Shulman, who isn't afraid to play big pots, is currently on a stack of 31,000.
. Bellande bet 4,000 and Hellmuth called. The 
on the turn was checked by Hellmuth, allowing Bellande to bet 10,000.
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flop fall.
land on the turn and checks follow from both players.
and after the action was checked to him, Hruby fired out 10,000. His opponent mucked and Hruby flashed his 
to rake in the pot and move to over 60,000 in chips.
and made the call.
and Seif adds to his chip stack, bringing it up to 78,000.
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, Jordan Rich bets 1,200 and was called by Mark Seif. Both players checked the 
. With that hand, Seif is up to 62,000 while Rich drops to 31,000.