We came to the action with Ed Shaw moving all in from middle position. The player in the cutoff also moved in for a bit more. It folded back around to Rupert Elder who called.
Elder:
Shaw:
Cutoff:
Shaw, after pleading for the ladies to hold up one time, was happy when the board came .
Action folded to the player on the button who raised to 1,400. The small blind folded but Jean-Nicholas Fortin, the big blind reraised to 4,000. The button called and we saw a flop.
Fortin led for 3,400 and the button called. Fortin checked called 4,500 on the turn. The river saw Fortin check again and the button checked behind. Fortin was not happy with the check behind as he held for a rivered full house. The player on the button mucked his hand but did mention he had a king.
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Pim de Goede opened the cutoff to 625 and called when the player in the big blind made it 1,725. The big blind checked on and called when De Goede bet out 1,150. The turn was a blank, the , and the big blind checked once again. De Goede made it exactly twice as big as his flopbet: 2,250. The big blind thought for a second before releasing his hand.
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turn. The 
river saw Fortin check again and the button checked behind. Fortin was not happy with the check behind as he held 
, and the big blind checked once again. De Goede made it exactly twice as big as his flopbet: 2,250. The big blind thought for a second before releasing his hand.
