Daniel Negreanu raised preflop, and T.J. Cloutier called on the button. Annie Duke paid to join them from the big blind. The flop came out , and Duke and Negreanu both checked. Cloutier fired 12,000. That was enough to fold out Duke, but Negreanu made the call. After the on the turn, Negreanu stuck out enough chips to put Cloutier all in. And T.J. made the call.
Cloutier:
Negreanu:
Negreanu had laid his trap well, and Cloutier stepped right into it. T.J. was way behind, and the on the river didn't help him catch up. With the knock out, Negreanu is over 240,000.
Cloutier is the first to be eliminated from the official final table, but not to worry. You can buy a lot of cookies with $25,000.
Daniel Negreanu raised it up preflop and Joe Hachem called. On the flop, Daniel bet 7,600 and Hachem called. The went check, check, only for Hachem to lead for a small bet of 3,500 on the river. Negreanu made the call but mucked upon seeing the Aussie's . "If you bet like 8,000, I fold," Negreanu added in the aftermath.
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Joe Hachem raised it up preflop and Huck Seed made the call on the button. The flop came and Hachem led for 8,000. Huck called. On the , Hachem checked allowing Seed to take the pot with a bet of 23,000.
Jen Harman raised to 5,500 on the button, and Annie Duke shipped it for about 15,000 more from the big blind. Harman called, and it was time for a flip.
Duke:
Harman:
The board fell , and Duke's pair held up to double her to 33,000. Harman dropped down to 35,000.
Jen Harman raised to 5,500 for the third hand in a row, and this time, Johnny Chan called from the small blind. He checked the flop, and Harman bet 7,000. Chan folded, and Harman took it down.
Earlier today, the Amazon Room played host to a Dealers' Olympics, a unique tournament in which dealers from across the nation compete over a number of different challenges such as pitching cards and reading Omaha hands. The eventual winner was Ken Folliott who took home a comedy check worth $4,000. He also wins control of the TV remote in the staff room.