We walked up to a hand on the river involving Daniel Negreanu. The board read 
and Negreanu bet out for 6,700. His opponent made the reluctant call, and Negreanu said, "Nuts," showing 
. His opponent mucked and Negreanu raked in the pot to bring his stack up to around 45,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
45,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
||
By the time we arrived the flop was already out and Yevgeniy Timoshenko in the cutoff had bet 2,800 on 
. He was heads up with Brian Roberts on the button who had raised to 6,800. Timoshenko made the call and checked on the 
turn to his neighbor. Roberts bet out 10,200 and Timoshenko thought for a while. Timoshenko himself had 50,900 behind and had Robert covered who played 31,000 at this time. Timoshenko announced all in and after some thinking Roberts made the call and directly showed his 
. Timoshenko tabled 
and had to fade the spades and fours. The 
on the river was a blank and Roberts stood up from the table while Timoshenko started stacking his newly acquired chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
90,000
31,000
|
31,000 |
|
Busted |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
107,000
59,500
|
59,500 |
|
84,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
||
|
84,000
26,000
|
26,000 |
|
||
|
74,000
25,675
|
25,675 |
|
|
50,000
5,450
|
5,450 |
|
44,000
25,875
|
25,875 |
|
41,000
6,000
|
6,000 |
|
38,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
34,000
18,000
|
18,000 |
|
||
|
30,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
28,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
|
||
|
24,000
7,500
|
7,500 |
|
|
||
|
23,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
|
||
|
20,500
24,500
|
24,500 |
|
19,000
1,000
|
1,000 |
|
||
|
17,000
10,000
|
10,000 |
|
|
||
Brandon Cantu raised to 3,300 in late position, Jonathan Clancy moved all in for around 14,000 from the blinds, and Cantu made the call.
Cantu: 
Clancy: 
The board came 
, and Clancy was eliminated. Cantu now sits with 120,000 chips.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
120,000
22,000
|
22,000 |
|
|
||
|
Busted | |
There's still three active table in the orange section of the Amazon Room, all other tables are in the tan section. Here are some counts from the orange department:
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
94,300
3,700
|
3,700 |
|
|
||
|
|
77,500
2,500
|
2,500 |
|
44,000
10,700
|
10,700 |
|
44,000
7,725
|
7,725 |
|
|
||
|
10,000
18,200
|
18,200 |
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
178,000
28,000
|
28,000 |
|
|
98,000
8,000
|
8,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
59,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
51,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
||
|
50,000
20,000
|
20,000 |
|
|
||
|
45,000
17,000
|
17,000 |
|
|
41,000
1,300
|
1,300 |
|
|
||
|
36,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
|
||
|
34,000
7,000
|
7,000 |
|
||
|
34,000
11,000
|
11,000 |
|
|
||
|
33,500
20,100
|
20,100 |
|
24,000
2,000
|
2,000 |
|
|
||
|
24,000
4,675
|
4,675 |
|
|
||
|
23,000
14,800
|
14,800 |
|
|
21,000
4,000
|
4,000 |
|
18,000
5,000
|
5,000 |
|
7,500
3,500
|
3,500 |
|
|
||
From the cutoff David Sands opened to 1,700 and Jeremy Ausmus three bet to 5,300 from the small blind. Sands made the four bet to 12,700 and the five bet to 25,600 by Ausmus. Sands pushed all in and Ausmus snap called. We had a big showdown on our hands and Sands immediately didn't look to happy about it. His was behind, Ausmus showed 
.
The flop was a good one for Sands giving him more outs: 
. The 
on the turn added the jacks to the possible cards to hit for Sands but the 
on the river was a total brick and Sands departed. Ausmus, who started the day with just 15,400, now has about 180,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
180,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
||
|
Busted | |
Level: 11
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 100
Level 2 is over, and Mixed Max players will be going on the first break of the day. The green 25 chips will be raced off, and we will see you back here 20 minutes.
Daniel Negreanu checked to Brandon Cantu on a flop of 
. Cantu tossed out a bet of either 4,000 or 5,000, Negreanu called, and the turn brought a second nine - the 
. Negreanu checked, Cantu fired out 9,000, and Negreanu called.
A third nine - the 
- completed the board, and Negreanu checked once again. Cantu bet 13,000, and Negreanu shifted in his chair.
"Man, you ever have that feeling a nine was coming and was going to screw you?" Negreanu said aloud, pointing at the . "I really felt it, it was really weird, the energy. Like the universe was talking to me. I was planning on check-raising the river. Man, this is sick."
Kid Poker called, and Cantu showed 
for nines full of sevens. Negreanu showed 
for a flopped set of fours, then tossed his hand into the muck.
"I need to stop sourcing cards in my mind," Negreanu said after the hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
106,000
38,000
|
38,000 |
|
|
||
|
|
25,000
43,000
|
43,000 |
|
|
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