Germany's Martin Hanowski has somehow accumulated 114,500 chips and is almost certainly our chip leader here. Hanowski could have claimed the big stack of British pro Tom "hitthehole" Middleton because Middleton was sat to hanowski's direct right and is no longer there.
The action passed around to Guillaume Diaz in the cutoff and the Frech youngster raised to 8,000. The button folded, but Kevin MacPhee wasn't letting his opponent steal his small blind and raised to 2,700. The big blind passed and Diaz sent his cards into the muck.
Dan Martin opened for a raise in early position, only to get three-bet by Jackie Glazer on his left. Action folded back around to "Wretchy," who jammed all in and was instantly called.
Martin:
Glazer:
Everything looked good for Glazer to score a KO until the dealer peeled off the on the river, giving Martin the double up.
We found Dan Smith four-betting all in for 12,550 after an early-position player had three-bet to 5,400. Smith's opponent made the call to put Smith at risk.
Smith:
Early position:
The flop all but ended it: , giving Smith kings full. It was over on the turn.
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Negreanu was all-in with a pair of nines and looking in bad shape against Stammen's superior pair of queens. Those ladies held as the board ran out ace-high and with that, Negreanu was done and dusted.
Jeremy Ausmus bet 7,500 after his cutoff opponent checked to him on a board of . The player made the call, and Ausmus showed for top pair to take the pot.