The early stages of tournaments can be quite tedious to write about, as players slowly get into the rhythm of a multi-day tournament. So when you see flashes of different coloured chips all over the felt, you know an interesting hand is in progress.
On a board, and Pierre-Antoine Quignard was looking at a bet of roughly 3,000 chips. He made the call and both he and his opponent saw the river card. Again his opponent bet, this time a little over 6,000 chips. Quignard thought for a moment before calling. His opponent flashed but Quignard's hand was best holding for a flush.
On a table with double PCA Side Event winner Guy Taylor, Belmehel Dja Daouadji checked back a board of before calling a river bet from his opponent when the was dealt. Dja Daouadji, showing scooped the pot and some more chips for his stack with level 2 drawing to a close.
Some chip stacks from early in the third level. Adriano Torregrossa is the man to catch after he effectively knocked out a player, doubling up from his starting stack of 30,000 in the process
It was another case of follow the piles of brightly coloured chips which lead to El Hachem's table. The Moroccan player's bet of 2000 had been check-raised by his opponent to 4750 on a board of and El Hachem made the call. The river was the and both players checked. His opponent meekly mucked his cards and El Hachem slammed down for top pair, top kicker to take the pot and start building a stack partway through Level 3
Nicolas Le Floch had been going well before he got into a hand with Rebecca Gerin. Le Floch initially raised from the small blind and Gerin called in the big. They both saw a flop of and Le Floch put out a continuation bet of 625, which was called by Gerin. The Frenchman put out another bet of 1500 on the turn which was also called, but he checked the on the river.
Gerin took her time before counting out 3500 which was called by Le Floch, but he winced as Gerin showed , with trips taking down yet another pot in this WSOPC Marrakech Main Event