Feature Table Hands #52-56: Hesp Gets a Penalty
Hand #52: Bryan Piccioli raised to 750,000 from middle position and John Hesp called on the button, as did Michael Ruane from the big blind. The flop came 
and both Ruane and Piccioli checked. Hesp bet 700,000, Ruane folded, and Piccioli called. The turn was the 
. Piccioli checked, Hesp bet 700,000 again, and Piccioli called again. Hesp showed 
, not realizing it was still the turn. The river was the 
, Piccioli bet 1,000,000, and Hesp called.
Piccioli tabled 
for a flush and Hesp showed , playing the flush on the board.
Hesp exposed his cards on the turn by accident and is receiving a two-hand penalty.
Hand #53: Randy Pisane raised to 650,000 from the hijack and Jack Sinclair defended his big bind. The flop came 
and both players checked to the 
on the turn. Sinclair bet 500,000 and Pisane folded.
Hand #54: Jonas Mackoff raised to 700,000 from under the gun and Pisane moved all in for 4,825,000 from middle position. Mackoff folded.
Hand #55: Sinclair raised it up to 650,000 on the button, Piccioli called from the small blind as did Mackoff from the big blind. The flop came 
and Piccioli and Mackoff both checked. Sinclair bet 850,000 and got no action.
Hand #56: Damian Salas raised to 700,000 from middle position and Sinclair three-bet to 1,700,000 from the cutoff. Salas went into the tank, and after about a minute, put in a four-bet to 3,775,000. Sinclair folded and Salas raked in the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
38,775,000
700,000
|
700,000 |
|
||
|
34,425,000
-3,400,000
|
-3,400,000 |
|
13,075,000
3,200,000
|
3,200,000 |
|
||
|
11,800,000
2,100,000
|
2,100,000 |
|
||
|
8,275,000
-1,150,000
|
-1,150,000 |
|
6,375,000
-1,750,000
|
-1,750,000 |
|
5,925,000
300,000
|
300,000 |