We found Haralabos Voulgaris considering his move on a board of after the big blind had checked to him. Voulgaris jammed for just over 24,000, about the size of the pot. His opponent thought for a couple of minutes before sliding the dealer his cards.
Dutch Boyd and John Juanda were heads up on a completed board of , and Boyd led out for 5,500. Juanda raised to 13,900, Boyd reraised, and Juanda called all in for 21,425.
Boyd showed for aces and fours, but Juanda flopped trips with doubling through.
In the cutoff, Daniel Negreanu bet approximately 4,000 after the turn made the board . Michael Shklover, who had checked from early position, raised it up to 12,700. Negreanu called, and Shklover's river barrel was 22,000 after the hit. Negreanu thought for a minute or two before calling, and Shklover declared a set of sixes, turning .
With around 4,500 in the pot and a flop of , Vinny Graff bet 3,600 from the small blind and Gus Hansen called from the big. When the appeared on the turn, Graff kept the pressure on with a bet of 6,100 and Hansen stuck with him.
The river saw Graff bet again, this time 6,600, and Hansen thought for a solid minute before dropping in a call. Graff rolled over the for queens and threes, and it was good as Hansen simply shook his head up and down before releasing his hand.
O Rumem é o primeiro eliminado do nosso contingente, a informação chegou via whatssapp e como a moral estava muito em baixo nem perguntei como tinha sido.
A mão que resultou na perda de muitas fichas antes do intervalo deixou o nosso amigo Nanev em maus lençóis e a recuperação não foi possível.
David Tuchman, Vanessa Rousso and Eric Ethans are at the same table in Brasilia and there is a lot of chatter there. Ethans is a confident, some would say brash, young man and has already predicted he will win the Main Event. He has been giving PokerNews end of day targets for himself and today it is 300,000. He was telling Rousso that he likes smart beautiful women but that, “No one is really an idiot.”
“I can introduce you to a lot of idiots.” Tuchman told him to laughter from the table.