A player in early position raised, the cutoff three-bet, and Johanssy Joseph made it four bets in the small blind. The big blind called, the initial raiser folded, and the cutoff came along.
The flop was and Joseph bet. The big blind c,alled, the cutoff raised, and Joseph and the big blind both called.
It was still three ways to the turn, and it checked around. The river was the , and it checked around again.
Joseph showed for two pair, jacks and sevens, to win the pot.
The player in middle position raised, the player on the button called, and Terrence Chan called in the big blind.
The flop came down , and Chan checked. The player in middle position bet. The button and Chan both called. The turn brought the , and the action checked to the button, who bet. Chan then raised. The player in middle position folded. The button called. The completed the board. Chan bet, and his opponent called.
Chan then tabled for a set of eights and the winning hand.
James Hoeppner raised in middle position, Mike Cordell three-bet in the next position, and the button went all in for 625. The small blind four-bet, the big blind folded, and Hoeppner and Cordell both called.
Three players were involved in a side pot and the flop came . The small blind bet and Hoeppner and Cordell called.
On the turn, the small blind checked, Hoeppner bet, Cordell called, and so did the small blind.
The river was the , putting a fourth diamond on the board and the small blind checked. Hoeppner bet again and Cordell shook his head a bit before folding. Action was on the small blind and he went into the tank.
He eventually folded and Hoeppner showed for a pair of aces, no diamond, which was good enough to win the pot and eliminate the all-in player. The small blind let out an expletive, indicating he had the best hand, but Hoeppner dragged the pot.
Bracelet winner Mike Cordell raised in late position and was called by the button and the small blind.
The flop was and the small blind bet out. Cordell called and so did the button. The turn was the and the small blind bet again. This time, Cordell raised, the button folded, and the small blind called.
Both players checked the river and Cordell showed , good for the pot.
Daniel Negreanu is having an amazing start to this year's WSOP. He has come close to capturing two bracelets, finishing in second and third places and increasing his career total to 96 WSOP cashes.
Negreanu has taken his seat in today's tournament following the second break.