"ThePomo" limped under the gun, and they were called by Jesus Cortes and "moeee", while James "Pareidolia" Chen checked the blind. The flop came and they all checked to the turn.
"ThePomo" led out for 11,250, and Cortes raised to 33,750. "ThePomo" was the only caller, and they checked the river. Cortes bet 63,000 and "ThePomo" called.
Jesus Cortes:
"ThePomo":
Board:
Cortes turned the short deck wheel and that was enough to secure a nice pot.
"Koi8888", Oliver Weiss, and Aleksandr Ryzhenkov all limped before Danny Tang raised to 27,500 from the button. "Koi8888" and Ryzhenkov called to see on the flop, and action checked to the turn, and again to the river where it checked around a third time.
Erik "Koi8888" Seidel:
Aleksandr Ryzhenkov:
Danny Tang:
Board:
Once the board started coming out, everyone shut down, but "Koi8888" ended up best with the straight on the river.
Players are on their second break of the day, and the field is now up to 79 entries with 52 stacks still in play. There have been numerous rebuys, and several players are already on their third bullet, including 2019 runner-up Thai Ha, Ihor Shkiliaruk, and Isaac Haxton.
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