Adam Owen raised on the button and his neighbor called in the small blind. Owen's opponent took the betting lead on and he fired on every following street as the board ran out and . Owen called on the flop and turn but he raised the river, forcing a laydown.
Chris Klodnicki opened the cutoff to 300 and the player in the big blind matched the price to see the flop which remained checked. Klodnicki fired a delayed cbet of 400 when the turn landed and he was called. The river went check-check and Klodnicki was shown a pair of fours, which he beat thanks to the river card as he tabled .
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Soccer star Max Kruse called after his neighbor completed and Abdel Hamid joined the two players to fourth street where he and Kruse called again. Kruse gave up on fifth street where Hamid called another barrel. Hamid called on sixth as well but he wasn't willing to pay the final bet on seventh street.
Kruse: / - folded on fifth
Hamid: / / - folded on seventh
Third player: / /
Patrick Leonard and his right-hand neighbor drew two each on the first draw. Leonard bet in position, earned a call, and the next draw went two and pat. Leonard barreled and he was called again. The other player changed one and Leonard fired one more time, finally forcing his opponent to fold.
Leonard showed that he was snowing with and he was able to get the maximum out of his well-executed bluff.
David Bach faced off against one opponent with Bach pairing a nine on fourth street. Bach was called on fourth and fifth and he fired again on sixth only to get raised. Bach called and then called one final bet on the river. His opponent, however, turned up a full house and Bach was left with 1,500 at the end of the level.