Michael Noori opened the action to 1,500 in early position and Joseph Drory three-bet to 3,500 on his direct left. It folded round to Sam Cosby, who upped it again, making it 12,100 to play. The bet was good to convince both his opponents to get out of the way and he collected the pot.
1998 WSOP Main Event champion Scotty Nguyen has just taken his seat here on Day 1c.
Nguyen is currently in the Amazon Tan section and is sitting conveniently on the rail so that spectators can witness a "baby" in person.
Loni Harwood sat on the button and she saw a flop with Shirley Turner from the hijack. They saw the 
getting spread out and both checked.
They checked again on the 
turn and both put in another 6,000 on the 
river.
Turner opened up 
for a full house and Harwood mucked her cards.
Ping Liu has just been eliminated from Day 1c of the Main Event.
The player that did the damage detailed that he held 
and made two pair against a short-stacked Liu's top pair.
When Liu was unable to improve, he was sent to the rail.
Following a middle position raise to 1,500, John Phan called in the hijack.
The flop landed 
and the original raiser continued for 1,500 and Phan folded.
On the turn, Jonas Lauck called a bet of 10,000 from his opponent to see a river. The river was a fourth club on a wet board.
Lauck bet close to 20,000 and his opponent called after a few moments of thought. Lauck turned over the nut flush with the 
while his opponent had the 
. "Almost a straight flush" said his opponent as he only missing the to complete it.
A player opened to 1,500 from under the gun, and the button called. Chris Moon three-bet shoved for 14,900 in the small blind, which chased the big blind and under-the-gun player away pretty quickly.
The button was less quick to release his hand, looking over his own stack for a bit, before sighing and finally sending his hand to the muck.
In a three-bet pot, the flop came down 
and Mike McDonald, the original three-bettor, bet 8,000 on the button. His opponent check-called the bet before checking the 
turn. McDonald now checked behind.
The river brought the 
, putting a straight on the board as well as completing the flush, and both players checked again. McDonald's opponent rolled over 
for the highest possible straight, while McDonald flashed his 
before mucking.
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