Monnette and Brunson Chop Yakovenko's Chips
Yakovenko:  /     / |
Monnette: /     / |
Brunson: /     / |
John Monnette was the bring in and Nikolai Yakovenko completed to 20,000. Todd Brunson raised and both of his opponents called.
Yakovenko bet on fourth and both Brunson and Monnette called. Monnette took over the aggression on fifth, pushing out a bet which Yakovenko and Brunson both called. The same happened on sixth and seventh.
Monnette tabled 
for two pair and a seventy-six. Brunson, however, flipped up 
for a higher two pair, winning him the high while Monnette took the low. Yakovenko mucked his hand and watched as his opponents chopped up his money.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
810,000 | 5,000 |
|
670,000 | 140,000 |