Daniel Negreanu Eliminated by Yu Dong

Shirley Ang

Level 7 : 600/1,200, 0 ante

Daniel Negreanu as seen in an earlier event

Hand #1:

Daniel Negreanu raised from the under-the-gun position, and action folded to the player in the small blind, who called. The flop came , and the player in the small blind check-called a bet from Negreanu. The turn was the on which they both checked. The on the river completed the board. Now, his opponent bet and Negreanu took some time to think.

"What do you have? What did you do?" Negreanu asked. "Check-called on the flop, checked the turn, bet the river? The ten of hearts doesn't connect to anything on the flop. You must be bluffing. I'm too curious; I call."

His opponent showed for the rivered pair of tens. Negreanu showed , and his opponent took the pot.

Hand #2:

The player in the under-the-gun position raised, and Negreanu called in the big blind. The flop came . Negreanu checked, his opponent bet, and Negreanu raised. His opponent re-raised, actually putting Negreanu all in, and Negreanu called.

"I have quads," Negreanu said. He opened his hand and showed . "Oh, I thought that was a five," he joked.

His opponent showed , and Negreanu needed some help to stay alive.

The turn brought the blank , but the river gave Negreanu the and one of the outs he needed to stay in the tournament.

Hand #3:

Yu Dong, in the hijack, raised. Negreanu three-bet in the small blind, and Dong called.

The flop came . Negreanu bet, Dong raised, Negreanu three-bet, Dong four-bet, Negreanu five-bet, and Dong called.

Negreanu only had 200 chips left, and bet it before the was even dealt on the turn. Dong called. Negreanu showed for a flush draw, and Dong showed for a pair of tens.

The river was a blank, and Dong knocked Negreanu out of the tournament.

Dong got up and asked Negreanu if he could take a photo with him. Negreanu agreed, and they took a selfie. Negreanu then took his own phone out of his pocket and started filming for his own vlog. He described who knocked him out and which hands lead him there, then filmed some more of the scenery of the Amazon Room while walking out.