Players are now on a 30 minute dinner break.
2012 World Series of Poker
Limit Hold'em
Bryan Devonshire raised it up from middle position and was quickly three-bet by the opponent on his direct left. The rest of the table folded and Devonshire made the call.
The board came 

and Devonshire opted to check, while his opponent fired out. Devo made the call and the
appeared on the turn. It was here that Devonshire checked again, and his opponent bet out. Instead of simply calling this time Devonshire raised. A call was made and it was off to the river.
The
on the river saw Devonshire bet out and his opponent begrudgingly call.
Devonshire flipped over 
for top two-pair, and his opponent showed 
for a single pair of aces.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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24,000
7,000
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7,000 |
Limit Hold'em
Jimmy Fricke was heads-up from under-the-gun in a pot against a lone opponent in the big blind.
The flop read 

and Fricke's opponent proceeded to check call the flop, the
turn and the
river.
Fricke revealed 
for a rivered pair of aces and his opponent mucked without showing.
Fricke is up to 11,500.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
11,500
4,000
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4,000 |
Limit Hold'em
We caught up with the action on a 

flop. Eric Froehlich bet from middle position and was raised by David Williams in the cutoff. Froehlich tossed in a call and announced that he was checking dark on the turn, which brought the
. Williams checked behind.
Froelich bet out on the
river and Williams called. Froelich tabled 
for the royal flush and scooped the pot.
Both players still have healthy stacks. Forehlich has 21,000 while Williams is sitting with 22,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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22,000
8,700
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8,700 |
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21,000
9,500
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9,500 |
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Limit Hold'em
Action folded around to Isaac Haxton who raised it up from late position. The button three-bet and the table folded back to Haxton who made the call.
The flop came 

and lead to a Haxton check, and a button bet. Haxton made the call and both players saw the
on the turn. This time around Haxton bet out and was called.
The
on the river came with a bet from Haxton, a raise from the button, and finished with a three-bet from Haxton. The button called and Haxton flipped over 
for a full house, tens over fours.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
19,000
5,000
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5,000 |
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Here are a few Erics we found in the field, along with some other players.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
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27,000 | |
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15,500 | |
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11,500 | |
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9,000 | |
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5,000 | |
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Bill Chen opened to 425 from under-the-gun and action folded all the way around to Gavin Smith in the big blind.
"Please give me seven-four of clubs," Smith said.
"Why, so you can raise?" Chen replied.
Smith took a peak at his cards and called.
"I do not have seven-four," Smith laughed.
The flop came 

and Smith checked. Chin rapped the table with his fist for a check behind.
Both players checked the
turn also, however, when the
completed the board, Smith fired out 475.
"I call," Chen announced.
Smith flipped up 
for kings and sixes, which was good and Smith scooped the pot.
Smith is sitting on about 10,000 while Chen is still one of the big stacks in the room with 20,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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20,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
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10,000
1,000
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1,000 |
Level: 4
Blinds: 0/0
Ante: 0
Limit Hold'em
We don't know exactly how the action went, but we know after a series of back and forth raises Jean-Robert Bellande was all in and at risk preflop.
Bellande: 

Opponent: 

The board came 



and Bellande doubled up. Bellande is still very low and is going to need to turn it around if he wants to make a deep run in this event.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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1,500
10,000
|
10,000 |
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Limit Hold'em
Action folded over to Barry Greenstein, who opened from the button and found one caller from his opponent in the big blind.
Greenstein's opponent proceeded to check-call a bet from Greenstein on every street. Greenstein had flopped an open-ended straight draw on the 

flop and caught his straight on the river when the
fell. (Greenstein held the 
).
Greenstein has chipped up nicely this past level and is sitting on about 12,000 currently.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
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12,000
3,500
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3,500 |
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