Two Hands from Table 2

There was an open to 400 from under the gun, Max Altergott called in middle position, and Damien Lhommeau defended his big blind. The action checked to Altergott on a flop of , and he bet 900. Only Lhommeau called.

The turn was the , both players checked, and the completed the board. Lhommeau led out for 2,600, and Altergott folded.

The very next hand, Mike Gorodinksy raised to 550 in middle position, fellow 2013 WSOP bracelet winner Jonathan Taylor three-bet to 1,200 in the cutoff, and the action folded back to Gorodinsky, who called.

The flop came , Gorodinsky checked, and Taylor continued for 1,400. Gorodinsky check-raised to 3,700, Taylor tank-called, and the turn was the .

Gorodinsky checked again, Taylor tossed out 6,000, and Gorodinsky thought for a minute or so before calling.

The completed the board, Gorodinsky checked a third and final time, and Taylor moved all in for 15,000 or so. Gorodinsky considered the bet for a bit, then folded.