The board read and a player moved all in covering Rined Namrood who had 41,200 behind
Namrood thought for a moment before making the call. He then watched as his opponent tabled for a straight before flipping over for a flush and the winning hand.
The player in middle position raised to 5,500. The player next to him then moved all in for 51,000. Honglin Jiang was on the button and asked for a count. He then moved all in for 73,600 which forced a fold from the original raiser who mucked face-up.
Honglin Jiang:
Opponent:
The board ran out to see Jiang's opponent hold with his superior kicker as he doubled through Jiang.
Matt Wakeman opened with a raise from early position and Shivan Abdine three-bet to 13,000 two seats over. Action folded back to Wakeman who moved all in with a covering stack for a bit over 80,000 effective. Abdine called.
Shivan Abdine:
Matt Wakeman:
The board ran out and Abdine's aces held up to earn him the double to over 150,000. Wakeman was left with right around 60,000 after the hand.
"Just to confirm, the action went raise to 4,000, three-bet to 13,000, four-bet to 24,000," Abdine said after the hand, joking about the preflop action.
"No, no, no," Wakeman said. "I just four-bet jammed. And surprisingly, he didn't slowroll me. He probably should've but he didn't."
There was just over 30,000 in the pot between Jan Suchanek and Jerome Tan with the board showing . Suchanek was first to act and he put out a bet of 20,000. Tan dropped into the tank. He thought it over for a good while but eventually called.
"Two pair," Suchanek said, showing his . It was good as Tan mucked his hand. Suchanek took down the pot and moved over 200,000 chips.
James Hopkins opened with a raise from the cutoff and the player on the button moved all in for 17,800. Action folded back to Hopkins who called.
James Hopkins:
Opponent:
The board ran out and thought Hopkins made a pair of sixes on the turn, it wasn't enough to do his opponent's flopped pair of aces, so the player doubled up.
Despite losing the pot, Hopkins still sits with a well above average stack of nearly 200,000 chips.
Dean Blatt opened with a raise to 5,500 and action folded to the cutoff where Tom Taniwha moved all in for just under 20,000. Action folded back to Blatt who snap called.
Dean Blatt:
Tom Taniwha:
The board ran out and neither player improved, so with the better kicker, Blatt send Taniwha to the rail and chipped up to over 180,000 chips in the process.
The action folded around to Antonios Kambouroglou in the small blind who called. Zac Lowrie was in the big blind and put out a min-raise. Kambouroglou then shoved all in for just over 50,000 in chips. Lowrie called.
Zac Lowrie:
Antonios Kambouroglou:
The board ran out to see Kambouroglou unable to improve before being sent to the rail.