"I expect you to have doubled through at least two more times by the time I return," I said... and I wouldn't put it past him.
2009 World Series of Poker Europe
£10,000 WSOPE Main Event
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"I expect you to have doubled through at least two more times by the time I return," I said... and I wouldn't put it past him.
Level: 4
Blinds: 150/300
Ante: 25
flop. I caught this hand as those 1ks were being swept into the pot by the dealer. The
turn card saw no bet from any of the players, but the
river brought a 3k bet from Fischman. Chinni made the call, but mucked when Fischman showed
.
On the


flop, Kaplan check-called a bet of 6,000, but couldn't withstand the heat on the
turn when John pushed for 25,000, and duly got out of the kitchen.Kaplan down to 11,000, but John jumps to 50,000.
"This guy raised to 800 from under the gun," he started. "I had kings and made it 2,200 and he called. the flop came something like


and I made a standard continuation bet, and he called again. We both checked the
on the turn, and then I led for 5,100 on the
river. I think I'm always betting this, and I checked the turn so it look like I had 
and could get a street of value on the end. Anyhow, he check-raised all in and I had to fold"Later in the level, Channing limp-called a raise with

from Josh Gould with four or five other limpers in between. He called a bet on the 

flop to "see how he reacted to the turn", but folded when Gould pushed all in on the
river.
) with a pair'n'up'n'down draw
vs.
. The
on the turn made him a straight though and the
river preserved it as his alone. Double through to 4,150 total.
until Tabatabai proved just as keen if not keener to do so with
. Up over 45k and rising, his day-glo orange hoody attracting members of the press like moths to a garish candle.
Seat 1: JC Tran - 16,000
Seat 2: Richard Austin - 12,800
Seat 3: Jason Summerville - 43,000
Seat 4: Jonathan Reynolds - 54,000
Seat 5: Nick Shulman - 38,200
Seat 6: Markus Ristola - 53,000
Seat 7: Teddy Sheringham - 18,000
Seat 8: Theo Jorgensen - 19,100
Seat 9: Robert Williamson III - 34,000
On the



board, Bellande bet 4,800, only for Scotty Nguyen to two-bet to 10,000. Bellande hesitantly called.Bellande then checked the
river, triggering a bet of 10,000 from Nguyen. Bellande was visibly tortured by the decision that lay ahead, and started mumbling incessantly under his breath. He then turned his attention to Nguyen."That three of clubs has gotta be a bad card for you after your raise on the turn," he probed. "I've played one hand the entire tournament, just one hand."
Nguyen remained frozen to the spot, as if his soul had been sucked from his body.
"I really don't want to fold and for you to say, 'I bluffed you, baby.'"
After much dwellements, Bellande did indeed fold. "What you got?" asked Nguyen as his opponent mucked. "I can't say 'I bluffed you, baby,' if I haven't seen your hand."
Nguyen shows the
to add further mystery, whilst a frustrated Bellande returned to his now depleted stack of 18,000.