Level 5
: 500/1,000, 100 ante
The registration for this event remains open all the day through to tomorrow. Players can re-buy when they lose all their chips, and this is the provisional seating order. There are some unknown players in this event, but as the night goes on we expect to receive a full list of names.
| Seat | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | --empty-- |
| 2 | Senh Ung |
| 3 | David Benefield |
| 4 | Talal Shakerchi |
| 5 | Unknown |
| 6 | Richard Yong |
| 7 | Paul Newey |
| 8 | Sheng Sung |
| 1 | Kristijonas Andrulis |
| 2 | Jean-Noel Thorel |
| 3 | Eugene Katchalov |
| 4 | Tony Gregg |
| 5 | Erik Seidel |
| 6 | Zheng Tang |
| 7 | Winfred Yu |
| 8 | Jani Sointula |
| 1 | --empty-- |
| 2 | Thomas Wahlroos |
| 3 | Tom Dwan |
| 4 | Unknown |
| 5 | Mike Watson |
| 6 | Fabian Quoss |
| 7 | Justin Bonomo |
| 8 | Lifeng Chen |
| 1 | Sam Trickett |
| 2 | Paul Phua |
| 3 | Dan Smith |
| 4 | Tobias Reinkemeier |
| 5 | Steve O'Dwyer |
| 6 | Roger Hairabedian |
| 7 | Alex Mostafavi |
| 8 | Daniel Negreanu |
| 1 | --empty-- |
| 2 | Tony G |
| 3 | John Juanda |
| 4 | Juha Helppip |
| 5 | Marvin Rettenmaier |
| 6 | Igor Kurganov |
| 7 | Isaac Haxton |
| 8 | Andrew Lichtenberger |
flop Daniel Negreanu checked to Sam Trickett who bet 16,400 from the big blind. Alex Mostafavi was on the button and called. Negreanu opted to check-raise to 41,000 and Trickett folded. Mostafavi thought for a while and called.
hit and Negreanu checked quickly. Mostafavi tanked for a bit, but eventually checked.
. Mostafavi mucked his cards and Negreanu took down this pot.
and Rettenmaier checked to Tony G who bet 3,000. The German pro called.
hit and again Rettenmaier checked. Tony G bet 7,000 and Rettenmaier called.
and Rettenmaier checked a third time. Tony G did not stop betting as he casually flicked a red 25,000-chip into the pot.
face up. Tony G mucked his cards as he's off to a good start.
flop, Talal Shakerchi checked, and Senh Ung fired 3,100. Shakerchi called.
with pocket fours against Tom Dwan's pocket kings. A 
on the turn and 
and quickly Thorel threw out 25,000. Tang seemed flustered, but folded after a solid minute of thinking. Thorel raked in a nice pot and is up to over 200,000 chips.
, and action checked to Mostafavi. He fired 5,000 with only O'Dwyer making the call.
