Shawn Stuart limped in from the cutoff for 100,000. Julio Belluscio then raised to 325,000 from the button. Action folded back around to Stuart who made the call.
The dealer fanned a flop of A♣K♠9♠, Stuart checked, Belluscio bet 200,000 and Stuart called.
The turn was the 4♥, Stuart check called a bet of 400,000 from Belluscio.
The river was the J♣ and Stuart once again check called a bet from Belluscio, this time for 850,000. Belluscio tabled 9♦9♥, the Argentinian dragged in a nice pot with his set of nines.
Mark Bramley was seen dragging in a sizable pot after having doubled up through William Wagner.
With cards still face up at showdown and the board reading J♠5♣4♣10♣7♠, Bramley tabled J♦10♦, for two pair, jacks and tens, while Wagner had K♥K♦, for a pair of kings.
Action folded around to Jason Eastwood in the cutoff who shoved all in for 765,000, putting himself at risk. Matthew Yorra reshoved in the small blind to isolate, and the big blind folded.
Jason Eastwood: Q♥J♠
Matthew Yorra: A♦J♣
Despite being behind preflop, the board of 9♠Q♠5♠K♠5♣ ran out favorably for Eastwood, who hit a flush to double up.
Five players saw a K♣6♠J♠ flop with roughly 1,000,000 in the middle. Colin Morris went all in from the big blind for 1,225,000 and got folds from all four of his opponents. Morris almost doubled his chips with out getting to showdown, Morris is hoping to capitalize off of this momentum and keep his chips moving in the right direction.
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