Marvin Rettenmaier went to a flop with two other players. The board showed , one opponent checked, Rettenmaier checked and an unknown Italian pro bet 1,050. The first opponent folded and Rettenmaier check-raised to 2,625.
The unknown Italian tanked for a good long while before deciding to fold.
The Brasilia Room is the center of the universe, at least for all the remaining players. The field has finally been condensed down into one room and the tournament clock shows 920 players remain.
The_DFish Darryll FishJJ < TT for 15k pot to bust the 1500... I almost feel like I have to be making stuff up at this point... Maybe it's all a dream?June 23 2012
An unknown player opened for 3,000 and Kevin Saul shipped all in and action folded back around to the original raiser. The player called all in and the hands were tabled.
Saul:
Opponent:
The board ran and Saul's jacks held and pushed him over the 20,000 mark.
We caught up with Randy Lew in the small blind heads up with one opponent. The flop came , Lew checked, the unknown player bet 1,050 and Lew called after a few moments.
The turn came , Lew checked and his opponent bet 2,300. Lew tanked for close to three minutes before he slid out a check-raise to 6,200. His opponent counted his stack, counted Lew's stack and then folded.