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John Juanda and John D’Agostino get it all in pre flop with Juanda showing 10 10 (no suits, and Dags showing A J. The flop wins the coin flip for Dags, but the river is a saving 10, and John Juanda doubles up.
On a board of , Roland de Wolfe bet out 10,000. Michael Sampoerna made it 30,000 to go and Kevin O'Donnell moved all in. De Wolfe quickly folded, and Sampoerna who was priced in, easily made the call. O'Donnell turned over for the set, and Sampoerna turned over for the ol' double gutter. The on the river broke the heart of O'Donnell as he busted out in 18th place.
After playing a lot of small and medium size pots, then pushing John D'Agostino and David Benyamine off a good size pot, Erick Lindgren has jumped into the chip lead.
Erica Schoenberg is on the rail sweating her boyfriend David Benyamine. For all you fashionistas out there, she is holding a shopping bag from Prada. Looks like she did a little shopping before she came down to the poker room. I sort of let an "Office Space" quote slip during casual conversation which she quickly picked up and mentioned those dreaded TPS reports.
On a board of , Tony Bloom bet out for 26K. Tony G took all of his time and used hi time bank. He was the first player to do so. Tony G eventually mucked and Bloom took down the pot.
After going bet/call bet/call bet/call with Roland de Wolfe, Kevin O'Donnell moves in on the river and gets the call. Kevin shows and his kicker wins when Roland shows .
Four players see a flop of . It's checked all the way around to Jeff Lisandro, who bet 5,000, and gets one caller in John D'Agostino. The turn is the . Lisandro bets 8,000, and again Dags calls. The river pairs the board as the falls. Dags bets out 15,000 - and Lisandro folds right away.....and we go to the first break.