Sam Stein started the action on the button with 700, Mark Kroon called from the small blind and Arkadiy Tsinis called from the big blind. The flop came , Kroon checked, Tsinis bet 1,300, Stein folded and Kroon called.
The turn came and Kroon check-called 2,300. The river came , Kroon checked and Tsinis bet 6,800. Kroon tanked for a short while, but then decided to call.
Tsinis tabled for a rivered full house and Kroon held onto his cards for several moments. He looked to be in disbelief at the sequence of events and then mucked his cards.
Michael Cooper started the hand with open raise to 625 in early position, Pascal LeFrancois raised to 1,525 from the cutoff and Kevin Calenzo five-bet to 3,625 from the button. David Clark folded his big blind, Cooper folded and LeFrancois felt another raise was in order and made it 6,525 to play.
Calenzo sat back in his chair, counted out calling chips and the rest of his stack, but ultimately decided to fold his hand.
We haven't seen him yet but we know he'll be here at some point.
JasonMercier Jason MercierBought into the 10k national championship. Field looks too good. Blinding off in that while I fire it in inthe 2-7 NL. #2tablingJuly 06 2012
Action started with Hao Le raising it up to 650, and Chris Moorman responded with a three bet to 1,550. Steve Landfish was in the small blind, and he put in a four bet to 3,525. Both Le and Moorman came along for the ride, and the dealer fanned out a flop of .
Landfish kept his foot on the gas with a bet of 6,500, and Le got out of the way. Moorman was next, and he put in a raise to 13,500. Landfish tossed in the call, and a big pot was brewing. The came on the turn, and Landfish checked. Moorman assembled a bet of 24,000, which was more then Landfish had, and stuck it in, putting Landfish to a big decision. After about 45 seconds of thought, he flicked his cards into the muck, giving Moorman another big pot.
After that hand, Moorman is once again our chip leader with 77,000, while Landfish is down to 21,500.
We found Peter Mavro and David ODB Baker at the river with a pot already north of 12,000. The board was , Mavro checked and Baker bet 8,000. Mavro thought for a few moments and then tossed in a call.
Baker tabled for the flopped straight and Mavro mucked his cards.
, Kroon checked, Tsinis bet 1,300, Stein folded and Kroon called.
and Kroon check-called 2,300. The river came 
, Kroon checked and Tsinis bet 6,800. Kroon tanked for a short while, but then decided to call.
for a rivered full house and Kroon held onto his cards for several moments. He looked to be in disbelief at the sequence of events and then mucked his cards.
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came on the turn, and Landfish checked. Moorman assembled a bet of 24,000, which was more then Landfish had, and stuck it in, putting Landfish to a big decision. After about 45 seconds of thought, he flicked his cards into the muck, giving Moorman another big pot.
, Mavro checked and Baker bet 8,000. Mavro thought for a few moments and then tossed in a call.
for the flopped straight and Mavro mucked his cards.
, Bari held 
and Cloutier held 
for a full house.
