2012 $3,000 6-max bracelet winner Simon Charette just lost a big pot. We don't know exactly when the chips went in, but the flop seems like a viable possibility. | | on the table and in front of Simon Charette was for the missed gutshot straight flush draw. His opponent had for flopped top-two. Charette had to hand over 2,900 in chips, more than half his stack.
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With | | on the table there was something going on at Dan Heimillers table. The river action was unknown but Heimiller was all in, that was for sure. The first opponent showed his cards: a mere for a missed gutshot but rivered pair of fours. Then another player opened his cards; . Last, but certainly not least, Dan Heimiller showed his cards: . That was a winner, and Heimiller grabbed the 6,000 in the pot.
The Black section of the Pavilion Room is already almost cleared. Those 40 tables are now mostly empty and their players are distributed over all the other sections in play. The clock tells us we have 1,985 players registered, but there's still time for players to sign up for this $1,000 tournament so that's not the final number yet.
We caught a hand with Jennifer Tilly in the small blind against an opponent on the button.
Tilly bet out on a flop of , and her opponent called. On the turn came the , and Tilly checked. Her opponent bet 650, and Tilly re-raised to 1,500. Her opponent slowly mucked, and Tilly picked up the pot, bringing her stack up to around 8,000.
By the time we arrived the dealer had already put out all five community cards. On the table were the following cards: | | . Antoine Saout, back in 2009 third in the WSOP Main Event for $3,479,670, had pushed 3,500 forward from middle position. That amount of chips was enough to put the ultimate pressure on Roberto Romanello who had to either call for his tournament life, or fold.
He gave it some thoughts and eventually made the call. Saout showed his immediately and Romanello mucked. The dealer turned his cards over though, because it was an all in showdown: . Romanello wished the entire table good luck, and made his way out of the door.
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on the table and in front of Simon Charette was 
for the missed gutshot straight flush draw. His opponent had 
for flopped top-two. Charette had to hand over 2,900 in chips, more than half his stack.
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on the table there was something going on at Dan Heimillers table. The river action was unknown but Heimiller was all in, that was for sure. The first opponent showed his cards: a mere 
for a missed gutshot but rivered pair of fours. Then another player opened his cards; 
. Last, but certainly not least, Dan Heimiller showed his cards: 
. That was a winner, and Heimiller grabbed the 6,000 in the pot.
, and her opponent called. On the turn came the 
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. Antoine Saout, back in 2009 third in the WSOP Main Event for $3,479,670, had pushed 3,500 forward from middle position. That amount of chips was enough to put the ultimate pressure on Roberto Romanello who had to either call for his tournament life, or fold.
. Romanello wished the entire table good luck, and made his way out of the door.
