Grospellier brought in and Landfish completed before the Frenchman made it two bets, Landfish upped to three and Grospellier made it four. The Frenchmen then bet every street including sixth when his 100,000 bet left him with just 10,000 back. Landfish thought for a minute and finally folded to this bet.
Steve Landfish brought in and called after Bertrand ‘ElkY’ Grospellier completed. Landfish bet fourth and ElkY called as both players checked fifth. The action was the same on sixth as it was on fourth.On seventh, Landfish bet again but this time ElkY came back with a raise and after some thought Landfish made the call. We missed the exact cards but can confirm that ElkY showed two pair, aces up, while Landfish showed for two pair, kings up, before he mucked.
With Event #20 $1,000 No-Limit Hold’em having just finished on the secondary feature table nearby, the noise has evaporated from there and transferred to here as the rail got really into it when ElkY won that pot.
You've heard the term "running like God" but "running like ElkY" is definitely something better.
Landfish: / /
Grospellier: /
Steve Landfish raised and Bertrand Grospellier made the call with the action repeating itself on fourth street, on fifth Landfish bet his open tens but ElkY raised and Landfish made the call before check-calling on sixth and seventh. ElkY turned over for fives full of sevens - Landfish apparently said he had a flush.
Landfish: / FOLDED
Grospellier: /
Landfish called the completion, a bet on fourth before firing on fifth when Grospellier checked but when the latter made open aces and bet on sixth, Landfish sighed and folded to more French cheers.
Steve Landfish brought in and called after Bertrand ‘ElkY’ Grospellier completed. On the next three streets, Landfish bet and Grospellier called each time. Both players checked seventh and Landfish showed for two pair which was good as ElkY mucked.
The two players exchanged winning several pots without showdown where Bertrand Grospellier’s stack got up to 1,800,000, back down to 1,470,000 but returned to 1,650,000.
Steve Landfish raised and Bertrand Grospellier made it two bets, which Landfish called. Landfish check-called a bet on fourth street before check-raising on fifth, then betting out on sixth and seventh. ElkY called down these bets but couldn't beat Landfish's queens up for the pot.
After losing several pots in a row and dropping down as low as 700,000, Bertrand Grospellier just picked another pot to put him back over the million chip mark.
Landfish: / /
Grospellier: / /
Grospellier raised and Steve Landfish made the call, the Frenchman fired on fourth before it went check-check on fifth. On sixth, Landfish bet and Grospellier called with the same action on seventh.
Landfish shook his head and showed a three, Elky flipping for kings to take the pot.
After Bertrand ‘ElkY’ Grospellier took down a couple of hands to chip up a bit, Steve Landfish brought in and called after ElkY completed. On all remaining streets ElkY bet and Landfish called. ElkY showed for a royal flush draw on sixth that turned into a straight at the end which was good as Landfish mucked. And just like that, ElkY has taken over the lead once again.
Well this would be a crazy comeback. Bertrand Grospellier raised and then fired every street until sixth which went check-check. Landfish led out on seventh and Grospellier raised, when the former called, he was shown for his troubles. ElkY's aces up winning the pot just before the break.