£10,000 WSOP Europe Main Event | 2008 World Series of Poker Europe

10-02-2008 16:03 UTC+1

Hand #40 - Daniel Negreanu

Bengt Sonnert has the button in Seat 4. Daniel Negreanu opens the pot with a raise to 38,000. Ivan Demidov makes the call from the big blind and the two go heads up to the {2-Spades}

flop. Demidov checks, Negreanu makes a continuation bet and Demidov folds, giving Daniel his second pot of the day -- albeit a small one.

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10-02-2008 16:07 UTC+1

Hand #41- John Juanda

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John Juanda has the button in Seat 5. He raises to 45,000 and wins the blinds and antes.

10-02-2008 16:09 UTC+1

Hand #42 - Ivan Demidov

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Action folds around the table to Ivan Demidov on the button who makes it 39,000 to go. Both blinds fold and Ivan takes down the pot uncontested.

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10-02-2008 16:15 UTC+1

Hand #43 - Daniel Negreanu

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Toni Hiltunen has the button in Seat 7. Daniel Negreanu raises to 38,000, Ivan Demidov calls from the cutoff, and Scott Fischman calls from the small blind. The flop is {Q-Diamonds}

. The action is checked around. The turn is the {6-Diamonds}

. Fischman checks to Negreanu, who bets 90,000. Demidov calls and Fischman folds. The {8-Spades}

lands on the river and both players check.

Negreanu turns up {J-Spades}

and wins the pot.

10-02-2008 16:17 UTC+1

Scott Fischman has the button in Seat 8. Daniel Negreanu opens the pot with a raise to 38,000. Ivan Demidov then kicks it up to 119,000 from late position. Both blinds fold, as does Negreanu and Demidov rakes in the pot.

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10-02-2008 16:19 UTC+1

Hand #45 - Stanislav Alekhin

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Stanislav Alekhin has the button in Seat 9. He raises to 42,000 and wins the blinds and antes.

10-02-2008 16:20 UTC+1

Hand #46 - Daniel Negreanu

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Robin Keston has the button in Seat 1. Action folds around the table to Daniel Negreanu in the small blind who completes the bet. Bengt Sonnert checks his option in the big and sees the flop come {A-Hearts}

.

Both players check, and when the {6-Hearts}

falls on the turn, Negreanu tosses out a bet of 20,000, prompting Sonnert to fold his hand.

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10-02-2008 16:24 UTC+1

Hand #47 - John Juanda

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Daniel Negreanu has the button in Seat 2. John Juanda gets a walk in the big blind.

10-02-2008 16:26 UTC+1

Norman Chad/Lon MacEachern Sighting

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Newly arrived at the Empire Casino are ESPN hosts Norman Chad and Lon MacEachern, who are tucked away in the upstairs balcony, away from the prying eyes of the Pokerazzi. Both appear to be enjoying a nice lunch, nibbling away on sandwiches as they watch the action unfold.

10-02-2008 16:28 UTC+1

Hand #48 - Ivan Demidov

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Bengt Sonnert has the button in Seat 4. Action folds around the table to John Juanda in the small blind who completes the bet. Ivan Demidov then opts to exercise his option in the big, kicking it up another 24,000. Juanda makes a quick call and the two go heads up to the {Q-Hearts}