Table 183 is down to just three players, and Daniel Wagner and Andy Black are battling for the top stack, while the third player is quite short.
Just now Wagner raised to 800 on the button, and Andy Black defended his big blind. The flop came and both players checked to the on the turn. Black led out for 1,000 and Wagner tossed in a chip to call. The river was the and Black paused before leading out for 3,000. Wagner tanked and eventually called.
Thu Nguyen was in the small blind and faced a raise from the button. He managed to get his remaining 5,825 chips in the middle before the flop and his opponent called.
Nguyen was at risk with , up against the button's . He found himself in a classic coin flip scenario, and pulled ahead when the flop came , giving him a pair of aces to lead the way. The turn was the and the river was the , giving him a double-up and putting him in a good position to contend for top spot at his table.
Rembert Net raised to 450 from the cutoff. The player on the button three-bet to 1,250. The blinds folded and action was back to Net who called.
The flop came , and Net check-called a bet of 850 from his opponent. They both then checked through the on the turn.
The on the river completed the board, Net checked, and his opponent opened to 2,050. Net shoved all in and after careful consideration, his opponent called.
Net showed for aces and tens. His opponent tried to muck, but the dealer explained that all cards need to be shown when an all-in situation is happening. The dealer opened the cards and his opponent had , and Net claimed the pot.
On a board reading with 1,750 in the pot, Viliyan Petleshkov managed to get his stack of 5,225 in the middle and was called.
Petleshkov held for a pair and a flush draw while his opponent tabled for no pair but a better flush draw.
The turn was the to give Petleshkov trips and also take away his opponent's outs to hit an overcard. The river was the and Petleshkov held on to double up after registering at the last moment.