Feature Table Hands #78-80: Limpin' Ain't Easy
Hand #78: Daniel Negreanu limped in on the button, Daniel Colman completed from the small blind, and Scott Seiver checked in the big blind. The flop came 
. Both players in the blinds checked, Negreanu bet 400,000, and Seiver called.
Both players checked on the turn (
), and the 
completed the board. Seiver led out for 800,000, Negreanu called, and Seiver won the pot with 
.
Hand #79: Colman limped in on the button, Seiver completed from the small blind, and Paul Newey checked in the big blind. The dealer fanned 
, Seiver checked, and Newey led out for 800,000. No one called the Brit's bet.
Hand #80: Negreanu raised to 650,000 in the hijack, Tobias Reinkemeier defended his big blind, and the flop was 
. Reinkemeier checked, Negreanu continued for 800,000, and Reinkemeier called.
The turn was a repeat five - the 
- and both players checked. The 
fell on the river, Reinkemeier checked, and Negreanu bet 1.1 million. The German tanked for the better part of two minutes before folding.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
15,100,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
||
|
14,400,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
||
|
10,600,000
1,600,000
|
1,600,000 |
|
||
|
10,100,000
250,000
|
250,000 |
|
||
|
7,370,000
600,000
|
600,000 |
|
5,210,000
1,600,000
|
1,600,000 |