Hady El Asmar Still Picking Up Chips
Hand #50: Fares raised to the button for 100,000 and Schemion called from the big blind. The flop was and Schemion check-folded Fares' continuation bet.
Hand #51: This time it was Markus Ross raising to 90,000 from the hijack and Johnny Lodden called from the big blind. The flop of was checked through, as was the and both players saw the on the river. Ross bet 125,000 and Lodden called. Ross showed and his rivered straight was good enough to take down the pot.
Hand #52: Ole Schemion raised pre-flop and Mateos called from the big blind. The flop came , Mateos checked and Schemion continuation bet for 85,000. The on the turn was checked by Mateos and Schemion continued for 250,000. The river was the . Mateos checked for a third time and Schemion thought for a bit longer than on the previous streets, before deciding to bet 515,000. The pot was now worth nearly one and a half million; two million if Mateos decided to call. Mateos tanked for a bit before releasing his cards.
Hand #53: Schemion raised to 85,000 from the cutoff, and got called by Lodden on the button and Garcia in the big blind. The flop of was checked by all players, and they saw the on the turn. Garcia bet 175,000 and both Schemion and Lodden folded.
Hand #54: Fares opened from under the gun to 95,000 and Mateos called from the button. The blinds folded and the two players saw and Fares check-called a bet of 125,000. He then check-called again on the turn card for 260,000. The river card was the and Fares shoved for his remaining 860,000 and Mateos insta-folded.
Hand #55: Lodden opened from the hijack and got three-bet from Garcia to 210,000 from the button. Lodden took one look at his cards and folded.
Hand #56: Folded round to Adrian Mateos who raised to 80,000 from the hijack. El Asmar called from the big blind and both players saw on the flop. El Asmar check-called Mateos' bet of 90,000 and then both players checked the turn card of . On the river the was dealt, and El Asmar bet out for 50,000 and that was enough to win the pot.