A limped pot between the two delivered a 
flop. Aubin Cazals bet 9,000 and Warwick Mirzikinian quicky called to see the 
turn. Cazals bet 24,000 this time, enough to get Mirzikinian to fold and comment, "I liked the four-king flop, but not the turn."
Hugo Lemaire raised with the button, Joseph Cheong called, and the flop came 
. Cheong check-called 17,000 from Lemaire, and the turn was the 
. Cheong checked again, and Lemaire fired 65,000. Cheong called.
The 
completed the board, and both players checked. Lemaire tabled 
aces and fives with a jack kicker, and Cheong mucked.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
2,142,000
205,500
|
205,500 |
|
||
|
970,000
205,500
|
205,500 |
Hugo Lemaire made it 15,000 with the button, and Joseph Cheong called. The flop was 
. Both players checked. The turn was the 
, and the two checked again. The completed the board, and Cheong checked a third time. Lemaire fired an over-bet of 55,000, and Cheong tank-called.
Both players couldn't beat the board, and chopped the pot.
Hugo Lemaire had the button and opened to 15,000. Joseph Cheong called, and the dealer fanned 
. Cheong check-called 18,000 from Lemaire, and the turn brought the 
. Both players checked.
The 
completed the board, and Cheong led for 44,000. Lemaire called, and Cheong tabled 
for a flopped set. Lemaire mucked his hand.
Hugo Lemaire had the button and opened to 15,000. Joseph Cheong defended, and the flop fell 
. Both players checked.
The turn was the 
, and both players checked again.
The 
completed the board, and Cheong check-called a 15,000-chip bet. Lemaire tabled 
for a pair of eights, and raked in the pot.
Hugo Lemaire folded his button, and Joseph Cheong showed two red aces.
Pretty sick.
Joseph Cheong had the button and opened to 14,000. Hugo Lemaire three-bet to 50,000, and Cheong called.
The dealer famed 
, Lemaire led out for 60,000, and Cheong called. The turn was , and Lemaire slowed down, checking to Cheong who fired 121,000. Lemaire tank-folded.
Warwick Mirzikinian limped blind on the button and Aubin Cazals raised to 20,000 from the big blind. Mirzikinian took a peek at his cards and re-raised to 55,000, Cazals called, and a flop hit the board.
A check from Cazals led to a bet of 63,000 from Mirzikinian. Cazals mulled it over briefly, but opted to lay it down.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
1,692,000
54,000
|
54,000 |
|
|
||
|
1,330,500
54,000
|
54,000 |
Again, the cards are back in the air in Match 1, but we're waiting for Hugo Lemaire. Joseph Cheong is ok with this however.
"I need a break," he joked, then sat at in a seat by the rail.
