Ausmus and Timoshenko Take Early Leads

At one table Jeremy Ausmus has taken a monster lead over Justin Conley. On a board of Ausmus checked to Conley. Conley put out a bet of 7,500. Ausmus thought about it for a bit, then put in a check raise to 21,500. Conley called.

The turn was the and Ausmus led at the pot with a bet of 37,000. Conley called.

The river was the and Ausmus led again, this time with a big bet of 84,000. Conley called but mucked when Ausmus showed for a flopped set and a turned boat. Conely was left severly short after the hand.

At an adjacent table Yevgeniy Timoshenko and Yorane Kerignard were involved in a preflop raising war. From the button Timoshenko opened to 6,000. Kerignard reraised from the big blind to 12,000. Timoshenko put in a fourth bet to 34,000.

Kerignard wasn't done with the hand though, he put in a fifth bet to 78,000. Timoshenko thought it over for a long while before finally put in a sixth bet to 124,000. Kerignard quickly folded his hand and Timoshenko took down the big pot without ever seeing a flop.