After a raise to 1,700 from Carlos Caldas in the cutoff, the player in the button called, so did the player in the small blind. When it was Leandro Foster to act from the big blind, he just shove his 14,100. Caldas quickly called and the others players folded.
Carlos Caldas:
Leandro Foster:
The board came and with a pair of fours, Foster survived.
On the very next hand, Foster opened from the hijack and Caldas called from the small blind, so did the player in the big blind. Then, on a flop, Foster bet 1,500 and only Caldas called to see a turn. Caldas checked, imitated by Foster.
The completed that board and Caldas check-called a 6,300 bet from Foster on the river. Foster showed for king high, while Caldas held and win a second pot in a row.
Steve Girouard raised to 1,800 from middle position and was called by the cutoff before bracelet winner Pat Lyons three-bet to 9,200. Only Girouard called.
The flop came and Lyons overbet all-in for around 30,000. Girouard went into the tank before open folding . Lyons didn't show as he took in the chips. Girouard told PokerNews that Lyons had been in the lab working on his game.
Two hands later Lyons was involved again as he raised to 1,600 in the cutoff and was called by both blinds. It was a passive pot as all three players checked it down on the board. Lyons revealed for two pair to take down the pot.
Pierre Calamusa was not on his seat when Pokernews met him.
"A player opened to 1,800, I jammed for 20,000 with ace-queen, and my opponent called with eights. I lost the flip, but it's ok, we can still reenter", said the Frenchman.
PokerNews joined the action on the turn while the board read .
Elvis Toomas was in the big blind and checked to his opponent in the cutoff. The cutoff bet 7,400 and Toomas moved all in for 37,800. His opponent went into the tank before folding.
Players will now be going on a 75-minute dinner break before playing the final four levels of the day. The field now has over 2,000 entrants. Action will resume at approximately 20:10 local time.