Peter Eastgate has the button. He again opens for 2 million chips. Demidov calls to a flop of . Both players check, taking us to the turn, which is the . Again Demidov checks, but that's not the case for Eastgate. He bets 2.25 million. Demidov thinks it over, then calls.
The river is the . Demidov checks a third street, and Eastgate checks behind. Neither player has hit the board. Demidov shows a pair of eights, jack kicker with ; Eastgate takes it down with a pair of eights, queen kicker with .
Ivan Demidov has the button. He opens for 1,750,000 and Eastgate comes along.
The flop is . Eastgate checks over to Demidov, who checks behind. The lands on the turn and Eastgate leads for 2,750,000. Demidov lays it down and Eastgate wins the pot.
Peter Eastgate has the button. He limps in, prompting Ivan Demidov to raise to 2.425 million. Eastgate calls.
The flop comes down . Demidov calmly announces a bet of 3.125 million that is called without hesitation by Eastgate. The turn is the and causes Demidov to slow down with a check.
"5.675 million is the bet from Peter Eastgate," says TD Jack Effel. Demidov quickly folds.
Peter Eastgate has the button. He limps in from the small blind and Ivan Demidov checks the big blind. We see a flop of Practically before Demidov has even rapped the table to check, Eastgate fires 1 million into the pot. Demidov is not so fast to fold. He calls.
The turn card is the , bringing quick checks from both ends of the table. Demidov also checks the river . Eastgate reaches for his chip stacks and assembles a bet of 2.675 million. He is intently staring down Demidov, who glances from his chip stack to Eastgate and back to his chip stack. He announces, "Call" after about a minute. Eastgate shows for a rivered pair of nines, which is good enough to take down the pot.
Ivan Demidov has the button. He raises to 1,750,000 and Eastgate calls.
The flop is and both players check. The turn is the . Eastgate pushes out a 2,750,000 bet, and after looking back at his hole cards, Demidov makes the call. The falls on the river and Eastgate pushes the action again, betting 3,500,000. Demidov gives up his hand and Eastgate rakes in the pot.