Hands #49-52: A Lot of Checking
Hand #49: Klein opened under the gun with 
for 225,000. Olivier Busquet in the big blind made the call with 
.
Both players checked the entire 
board, and the small pot went to Morten Klein.
Hand #50: Vladimir Toryanovskiy opened under the gun plus one to 215,000 with 
, and Olivier Busquet made the call from the small blind holding 
.
The 
flop was good for Troyanovskiy and both players checked. The 
hit the turn, and again it went check check. The 
on the river made both players check for the third time. Troyanovskiy checked behind after some thinking, and Troyanovskiy took it down.
Hand #51: Busquet opened the button to 200,000 with 
. Sam Trickett in the big blind had 
and thought about it for some time. He eventually folded, leaving the blinds and antes to Busquet.
Hand #52: Scott Seiver opened the hijack to 220,000 with 
. Vladimir Troyanovskiy had in the big blind and shoved all in to put Seiver at risk. Seiver decided against it though, folding reluctantly.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
6,045,000
-270,000
|
-270,000 |
|
3,240,000
-50,000
|
-50,000 |
|
3,090,000
675,000
|
675,000 |
|
1,880,000
-310,000
|
-310,000 |
|
1,830,000
145,000
|
145,000 |
|
1,830,000
-40,000
|
-40,000 |
|
1,340,000
-200,000
|
-200,000 |