Not Much Movement
With Cornel Andrew Cimpan on the button, it was (of course) a limped pot. On a flop of , Binh Nguyen bet 200,000 and was called by Cimpan. As is typical when Nguyen encounters resistance, he checked the turn. Cimpan bet 450,000 and must have been surprised to see Nguyen check-raise to 1.15 million. He folded after 30 seconds, bringing loud cheers and applause from Nguyen's supporters.
12:14am -- Cimpan Still Grinding
Binh Nguyen raised to 375,000 and Andrew Cimpan called. On a flop of , Cimpan check-called a bet of 400,000 from Nguyen. Both players checked when the board paired, , on the turn. Andrew fired out one million on the river, folding Nguyen.
12:10am -- Play Resumes
Cards are back in the air. The blinds are still 75,000 and 150,000.
11:55pm -- Break Time
It's time to change the tapes again.