Bhandari Adds to His Stack
Level 4
: 200/400, 50 ante
A player in early position raised to 800 and Balram Bhandari re-raised to 1,800 from the big blind. The player called and they went heads-up to the 
flop.
Bhandari checked and his opponent tossed out a bet of 2,500. Bhandari check-raised to 5,600 and the player called. The dealer burned and turned the 
and Bhandari led out with a bet of 9,500. His opponent folded and Bhandari added the pot to his stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
62,000 | 28,000 |
but Gray had a straight flush draw with 
. And he captured the best card on the 
turn, leaving Racener drawing dead.
completed the board and Gray moved up to 90,000 or so.
, an opponent in the cutoff checked to Gus Hansen on the button who bet 16,500 into a pot that had around 11,500 in it.
, Cyndy Violette bet 7,000 into about 10,000 from under the gun. Her opponent on the button called and they saw a 
river. Violette thought for some time and then checked. Her opponent simply turned over 
and Violette took one last peek at her holding before flicking it to the dealer.
, action checked to Gus Hansen on the button who bet 2,000 and the small blind opponent made the call. The 
fell on the turn and both players checked.
, action again checked to Hansen who threw in a hefty bet of 11,000. His opponent quickly mucked and Hansen scooped in one of his first pots since joining the tournament.
