Speaking to Brett Richey, he detailed us on a recent hand that saw not only two Canadians battle, but also two November Niners.
Both Scott Montgomery and Matthew Jarvis saw a flop before the landed on the turn. The river of the completed the backdoor flush, and when Montgomery moved all in with Jarvis making the call, Montgomery tabled his .
Jarvis, who called all in, mucked his hand and said farewell as Montgomery moved to 65,000 in chips.
JC Tran opened his button to 1,200 only to have the small blind move all in for 11,975. With the action on Dan Smith in the big blind, he pushed his final 9,250 into the pot as Tran quickly mucked.
Smith:
Opponent:
With Smith in great shape to double, the flop would now leave him drawing to just one out, and when the and completed the turn and river, Smith was forced to hit the rail.
David Benyamine has expressed interest in playing the $1,500 Seven Card Stud event, but has been "unsuccessful" in busting from the $5,000 No-Limit event after being all-in twice in subsequent hands.
In the first hand, Benyamine went all in from early position for 6,800. Both blinds contemplated calling, but landed on folds. Benyamine revealed the and said, "I wish someone had called me so I can play the Stud event."
Two hands later, a player in middle position raised to 1,250 and Benyamine shoved his stack in for 8,600. The middle position player called and Benyamine showed the , which was a coinflip to win against his opponent's .
The flop came , but the on the turn gave Benyamine the lead. A fell on the river, bringing Benyamine to just under 18,000.
With the board reading and the pot brewing at roughly 13,000, one of chip leaders in Noah Schwartz was faced with an 8,400-chip bet.
Spending nearly three minutes deliberating his decision, Schwartz eventually opted to muck, but even with that small dent to his stack, he still sits on over 64,000 and change.
Chris Klodnicki raised to 1,100 from middle position and Brett Richey called in the hijack seat. Scott Montgomery also called from the small blind and the three players went to the flop of . Action checked to Richey and he bet 2,400. Montgomery called and Klodnicki folded.
After the peeled off on the turn, Montgomery checked to Richey. He bet 5,600 and won the pot.
A few of our notables and their chairs have been found empty.
As Jarred Solomon was heading down the hallway, he bumped into our PokerNews reporter and explained to us that his was unable to spike against pocket fives.
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flop with only Rybachenko making the call as the 
rolled off on the turn.
on the river.
and scooped the pot to move to 40,000 as Benyamine mucked while slipping to 13,000 and change.
flop before the 
completed the backdoor flush, and when Montgomery moved all in with Jarvis making the call, Montgomery tabled his 
.
flop would now leave him drawing to just one out, and when the 
and 
and said, "I wish someone had called me so I can play the Stud event."
, which was a coinflip to win against his opponent's 
, but the 
on the turn gave Benyamine the lead. A 
. Action checked to Richey and he bet 2,400. Montgomery called and Klodnicki folded.
peeled off on the turn, Montgomery checked to Richey. He bet 5,600 and won the pot.
