Tom Orpaz raised to 11,000 and got called by Masato Yokosawa in the small blind.
The flop came 
. Yokosawa checked and Orpaz bet 1,000, which Yokosawa called. Both players checked on the 
turn.
The river was the 
. Yokosawa opted to lead out for 3,000 and got called by Orpaz. Yokosawa showed 
for two pair, his hand under-repped on the turn and paid off on the river.
Sung Hyun opened to 1,000 from the hijack and Carlos Zanoni defended out of the big blind.
Zanoni checked on the flop of 
and Hyun continued for 800. Zanoni called. Zanoni checked again on the 
turn and Hyun checked back.
Zanoni checked a third time on the 
river and Hyun fired a bet of 3,500. Zanoni called, only to muck when Hyun showed 
for a pair of aces.
Hady El Asmar opened the action from the hijack to 800 and Jean-Noel Thorel reraised to 2,400. El Asmar paid the extra chips and a flop was dealt.
was put in the middle of the table and El Asmar checked. Thorel continuation-bet for 2,300, which El Asmar called. The turn saw Thorel raise the stakes by betting 6,000 after El Asmar checked again. This was enough for the hand to finish, as El Asmar folded his cards.
El Asmar is still sitting on a large stack, however, as he eliminated Brian Kim earlier today in a big pot.
Level: 3
Blinds: 200/400
Ante: 400
Players have been sent on their first 20-minute break of the day with the clocks showing 157 entrants so far.
Juha Helppi raised from late position, Nicolas Vayssieres called, and David Miscikowski squeezed to 2,100. Helppi was the player caught in between and he folded. Vayssieres called and action went to the flop.
The cards came 
. Miscikowski bet out for 2,000 and Vayssieres called. The river was the 
, Vayssieres checked and Miscikowski bet 3,000, which caused Vayssieres to fold.
Johan Guilbert and Timothy Adams were playing for a pot of 17,500 on a completed board of 
. Adams checked the action to Guilbert, who put in half of his stack. The bet was 17,100, but Adams quickly made it double that by putting Guilbert all-in. Guilbert was apparently caught in a steal attempt, seeing as he instantly threw away his cards.
Not a good start for ''YoH ViraL'', but he still has plenty of room to maneuver his stack.
In a three-way pot that checked through on the J♦9♥7♣ flop, action checked to Fedor Holz on the 10♠ turn and he bet 900. Only [Removed:594] called.
[Removed:594] checked on the 9♠ turn and Holz checked back. [Removed:594] tabled 8♥8♣ for a straight and Holz mucked in defeat.
button in Safari
