Dan Smith Wakes Up With Aces in Big Blind, Doubles Through Dan Shak

With Dan Smith down to just one big blind, Dan Shak raised to 40,000 on the button. Smith was forced to call since his entire stack was already in the middle. He flipped over his cards and saw [AxAx]. Shak showed [KxKx]. The board ran out [Jx7x6x3x4x]. Smith doubled up but

Nick Schulman Leaves Dan Smith Short

We caught the action on the river with Nick Schulman betting 45,000 on a board of [3hJd3c2s8s]. Dan Smith, who was already short-stacked, made the call. Schulman showed [Jh4d] and Smith threw his cards in the muck.

Dan Smith Triples

Dan Smith shoved his last 60,000 into the middle from the cutoff and both Keith Tilston and James Romero called from the blinds. The flop landed [8c8sTh] and Tilston check-folded to a bet of 60,000 from Romero. Romero: [Ad9h] Smith: [Qc5c] The turn and river landed the [Jc] and [4c], and Smith tripled up.

James Romero vs. Dan Smith

James Romero opened to 26,000 on the button and Dan Smith called from the big blind. The flop landed [7hQsTd] and Smith checked to Romero who continued for 20,000. Smith called, and when the turn landed the [5d], he checked again. Romero bet 70,000, and Smith folded.

Dan Smith Doubles Through Keith Tilston

We caught the action as the community cards were being spread with Dan Smith all-in for his tournament life against Keith Tilston. Smith: [AsKh] Tilston: [AxQx] The board ran out [ThTc5s4sJs], giving Smith a better ace and a big double up.

A Look Into the Mind of Ali Imsirovic

Reigning Poker Masters champion Ali Imsirovic is continuing his ascend towards poker stardom during Super High Roller Bowl V. During play on Day 1, Imsirovic didn't back down from making some fancy moves and the following hand caught our eye in particular. While the size of the pot in this hand

Dan Smith Eliminated, Alex Foxen Triples Up in Three-Way All In

Alex Foxen raised to 27,000 from middle position and Dan Cates called from the cutoff. Dan Smith moved all in for 100,000 out of the small blind and Foxen moved all in for 127,000. Cates asked for a count on Foxen, got the answer from the dealer, and quickly tossed

Dan Smith Uses Final Add-On

Action folded around to Rick Salomon in the small blind, who moved all in and Dan Smith called in the big blind. Smith was all in for his last 18,000 and was behind with his [qs][9c] against Salomon's [qh][js]. The board came [kc][td][7d][4c][3h] and Salomon won the pot with a better

Quads for Daniel Negreanu; Dan Smith Makes Great Fold

(from the PokerGO Live Stream) From the button, Dan Smith opened to 10,000 holding [kd][js] and Daniel Negreanu called in the big blind holding [8h][7h]. Negreanu checked dark as the dealer spread the [8c][8s][7c] flop. Smith checked behind as the [8d] landed on the turn and Negreanu tossed in 10,000. Smith called, and