Scott Clements Takes from Fernando Brunca
Level 16
: 3,000/6,000, 0 ante
With a substantial pot of approximately 70,000 already brewing and the completed board reading 
, Fernando Brunca checked from middle position to bracelet winner Scott Clements, in the cutoff, who bet 45,000. Brunca went into the tank for over two minutes, and eventually, another player at the table called the clock. A few moments after the official countdown began, Brunca called.
Clements quickly flipped over 
for trip sevens, which was good enough to win the pot as Brunca sent his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
305,000
80,000
|
80,000 |
|
||
|
155,000
86,800
|
86,800 |
, Johnny Lodden checked out of the big blind, and John Racener bet 27,000. Andjelko Andrejevic called in the cutoff, and Patrick Mahoney called on the button. Lodden folded.
fell on the turn, and Racener made it 56,000 to go, which was called by Andrejevic only.
river, Racener slowed down and checked. Andrejevic bet 168,000, and that won the pot without showdown, as Racener sent his cards into the muck.
, and action checked to Ngeth, who bet 15,000. Miller called, and Siddique called as well. The turn brought the 
fell on the river, and Miller and Siddique checked. Ngeth bet 40,000, and Miller quickly folded, but Siddique went into the tank for over a minute. Ultimately, he folded, and Ngeth took the pot to put his stack over the 400,000-chip mark.
flop, Cyrus Partow checked in the big blind, and Ola Amundsgard bet 15,000 on the button. Partow called and bet the 
turn for 45,000. Amundsgard called, and the 
, and both players checked. The turn was the 
, and Lamb fired out a bet of 20,000. O'Hara called. The river was the 
, and Lamb led again, but for 40,000 this time. O'Hara tanked for a minute or two and then called.
, and all three players checked. The turn brought the 
fell on the river, and Ramos checked. Lamb bet 7,500, Hochman folded, and Ramos called.
for two pair and took the pot.
appeared on the turn, which prompted Tsang to slide forward a full stack of T-5,000 chips. This had Krasienko's remaining stack covered and resulted in a fold.
