John Taylor raised to 37,000 from the hijack and took the blinds and antes.
Hand #25
Olivier Doremus raised to 32,000 from the hijack and found no callers.
Hand # 26
Charles Nguyen opened to 25,000 from the cutoff and no one called.
Hand #27
Marcin raised to 32,000 from early position and it folded around to Brian Wong in the big blind who made the call. The flop was the , wong checked and Marcin Sobczak pushed all in for 105,000. Wong folded after some brief thought.
Olivier Doremus moved all in from under the gun and got no caller.
Hand #21
Once again a simple raise preflop takes down the blinds and antes.
Hand #22
Corey Emery raised to 27,000 and John Taylor called from the button, both blinds folded. Emery checked the flop and Taylor bet 55,000. Emery folded and was shown the .
Hand #16 John Taylor raised to 41,000 and Charles Nguyen made the call. Two players to the flop of . Checked to Taylor who bet 81,000 and that took it down.
Charles Nguyen opened to 35,000 from early position and Marcin Sobczak called from the blind. The flop was and Sobczak checked. Nguyen bet 50,000 and Sobczak folded.
Hand #14
David Luttbeg raised to 27,000 from middle position and Brian Wong three-bet all in and it folded back around to Luttbeg, who also folded.
Hand #15
David Luttbeg opened to 28,000 from middle position and Olivier Doremus pushed all in. The action folded back to Luttbeg who asked for a count. It was 88,000 and Luttbeg thought for a moment before making the call. Doremus turned over and he was racing for his tournament life against the of Luttbet.
The flop was huge for Doremus, as it came down . The board ran out and Doremus found the double up.
Corey Emery recovers some of the losses and took down the big blind and antes with a raise to 26,000 out of the small blind.
Hand #11
Charles Nguyen raised to 25,000 and got himself the blinds and antes after all players behind him folded.
Hand #12
Corey Emery raised to 26,000 and John Taylor called out of the big blind. On the flop, Taylor check-called 26,000 and then folded the turn after Emery fired 44,000.
Hand #9 Charles Nguyen opened for 30,000 on the button, the small blind folded and Corey Emery from the big blind made it 70,000. Nguyen called and they saw a flop of .
Emery led out for 102,000 and Nguyen made the call. They both checked the turn and the river . “Ace high.” Emery said but when Nguyen tabled his own that was the winner as Emery mucked.
David Luttbeg raised to 26,000 and all players but Marcin Sobczak in the big blind folded. On the flop, Sobczak check-folded when Luttbeg made it 47,000 to go.
Hand #7
Brian Wong raised to 70,000 and that scared off all opponents. He raked in the blinds and ante.
Hand #8
Charles Nguyen raised to 20,000 from the small blind and one seat over, Roland Reparejo made the call. On the flop, Nguyen continued for 40,000 and Reparejo called. Both then checked the turn before Nguyen check-folded the river after his opponent had bet big.