Hands #137-141: Down and Up for Wellenbach
Hand #137: Scott Wellenbach raised to 300,000 first to act with 
and Chino Rheem three-bet to 800,000 on the button with 
. Pavel Veksler folded 
in the small blind and Vicent Bosca also got out of the way. Wellenbach let go and Rheem's rail started clapping.
Hand #138: Rheem opened to 275,000 with 
in the cutoff and Wellenback tossed in the additional chips with 
to spike a flushdraw on the 
flop. Wellenbach checked and Rheem continued for 400,000 with his gutshot. The turn was the 
and Wellenbach quickly checked again, Rheem now made it 800,000 to go.
Wellenbach gave it some thought and folded, Rheem moved to nearly 100 big blinds and almost half of the chips in play.
Hand #139: Veksler raised to 240,000 in the cutoff with 
and Wellenbach shoved for 2,420,000 in the small blind with 
, no call followed.
Hand #140: Vicent Bosca limped in the cutoff and Wellenbach raised to 420,000 in the cutoff with the . Bosca called and flopped top pair on 
, while Wellenbach had two overs and the nut flush draw. Bosca checked and Wellenbach continued for 600,000 to claim the pot right there.
Hand #141: Bosca raised to 260,000 first to act with 
and Wellenbach folded jack-ten. Daniel Strelitz on the button shoved for 2,580,000 with and that shut down all further action.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
11,250,000
1,150,000
|
1,150,000 |
|
||
|
4,840,000
-500,000
|
-500,000 |
|
4,120,000
220,000
|
220,000 |
|
3,620,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
|
3,140,000
-460,000
|
-460,000 |
|
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