Chanracy Khun opened for a raise in middle position, and Jared Bleznick three-bet to 10,800 in the cutoff. On the button, Chris Johnson dropped in a four-bet to 24,000. After the blinds mucked, Khun asked for a count of the raise, and after about a minute of thought, he placed 52,500 in the middle. Bleznick quickly folded, and Johnson let it go after brief consideration.
2014 World Series of Poker
Just two rows of tables remain in the Red section of Brasilia.
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when Lucas Greenwood was caught betting 20,000 from the small blind. The player on the button raised to 40,000 and the Canadian player tanked for a bit before making the call.
The turn was the
and both players checked. On the river the
hit and Greenwood checked right away.
The player on the button tanked for a bit before ultimately checking behind.
Greenwood confidently announced, "Ace high," and tabled ![]()
. Greenwood's hand was good and he chipped back up to 240,000 chips.
Raj Vohra came in for a standard raise in late position, a player called near the button, and a third player three-bet shoved for 58,000 from the big blind. Vohra called, and the other player folded.
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Vohra's pair held up as the board rolled out ![]()
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, and he is now up to 473,000 chips.
Jamie Kerstetter opened on the button and the player in the big blind raised to 13,500. Kerstetter then four-bet all in and after a minute or so, her opponent folded.
David Huspeka four-bet shoved over a three-bet from Ryan Olisar, and Olisar made a snap-call.
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flop gave Huspeka two backdoor draws, and the
kept the Broadway draw alive, but the
bricked off on the river.
Huspeka hit the rail, while Olisar chipped up to 125,000.
Tom Middleton and his opponent both checked on the turn of a board showing ![]()
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. The river card was the
and when his opponent bet 9,000. It took a few moments before Middleton threw out the call. His opponent turned over ![]()
for a full house and Middleton remarked witheringly, “Is that all?”
Not a great day so far for the English Pro and Barcelona EPT Main Event champion, he has lost close to 100,000 of the stack he started with.
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when we saw Jesper Hougaard bet 12,200 after his opponent had checked. After a while Hougaard's opponent called and the river was the
, putting two pair on the board.
The action was checked to the Danish two-time bracelet winner who paused for a while before checking behind.
When Hougaard's opponent announced he had ace-high the Dane grimaced and mucked. Eventually ![]()
was shown and Hougaard was knocked down to right around 100,000 chips.
With around 45,000 in the pot and a board reading ![]()
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, Wisconsin's Larry Ormson bet 13,000 from middle position and Germany's Manig Loeser thought long and hard before pushing back with a raise to 30,900 from the button.
Ormson wiggled in his chair a bit, eyed up his opponent, and then arched his cards to the muck. Loeser couldn't resist and showed the ![]()
for a missed flush draw he turned into a bluff.
"I should have called," a good-natured Ormson admitted.