Feature Table Hands #36-42: Velador Gets Value With Top Pair
Hand #36: Action folded to Craig McCorkell, who completed the blind from the small. Mark Newhouse checked, and 
flopped. Newhouse folded to a flop bet.
Hand #37: Bruno Politano raised to 525,000 under the gun, and Newhouse called in the small blind. Thomas Sarra Jr. came along in the big blind. The blinds checked to Politano on the 
flop, and he bet 755,000. Newhouse raised to 1.7 million, and he took the pot when both opponents folded.
Hand #38: Felix Stephensen made it 500,000 to go, and he took the pot down.
Hand #39: McCorkell opened to 500,000 in the hijack and scooped the blinds and antes.
Hand #40: Newhouse raised in the hijack and won the pot.
Hand #41: Maximilian Senft raised on the button and was called by Luis Velador in the big blind. The board was 
when Velador bet 400,000 on the turn and got called. When the 
hit, Velador bet 800,000 and was called after about a minute. Velador's 
for top pair was good.
Hand #42: Newhouse opened to 500,000 from an early position and won the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
20,480,000 | -1,925,000 |
|
13,440,000 | 40,000 |
|
11,790,000 | 1,715,000 |
|
11,340,000 | -930,000 |
|
10,270,000 | -525,000 |
|
9,970,000 | 2,965,000 |
|
9,865,000 | -2,320,000 |
|
8,745,000 | 960,000 |