“Pot” is All Watson Knows

When inquiring with Mike Watson what happened prior to when we picked up the action on the turn after he raked in a nice pot, he said the following. "Pot, then pot, and all in," the Canadian pro said with a smile. Piecing the action back together brings us to the hand

Dan Shak Eliminated by John Riordan

John Riordan raised to 16,000 in the cutoff and both Dan Shak and George Wolff called in the blinds. The flop landed [7dJs9d] and Shak and Wolff both checked to Riordan who continued for 25,000. Shak announced a raise of pot to 131,000, and Wolff folded. Riordan thought for a few moments,

Some Updated Chip Counts

Event #5 is currently on Level 5. Here is a list of updated chip counts for some of the remaining players.

David ‘Doc’ Sands Eliminated by George Wolff

David Sands had been nursing a short stack for a while. When we picked up the action, George Wolff was scooping a pot that eliminated "Doc." The board read [Js7sTd5d2h] and Wolff's exposed cards were [Jc9h8h7s].

George Wolff Takes Small Pot from Phil Galfond

Phil Galfond raised pre-flop to 3,000 and got a call from George Wolff. The flop came [TdQc5d] and both players checked. They again checked when the [Qd] landed on the turn. After the river [3s], Wolff showed [JhJdKs4d] and Galfond mucked his cards.

George Wolff Doubles Through Ryan Leng

George Wolff open shoved under the gun for his last 90,000 chips. Next to act was Ryan Leng who re-shoved and the rest of the table folded. Wolff: [AsJs] Leng: [AdKc] The flop ran out [Jc2d4h4c5h] and Wolff came from behind to secured the double up.

George Wolff’s Check Raise Gets the Job Done

Ankush Mandavia opened to 4,500 and both Cary Katz and George Wolff made the call from middle position and the small blind, respectively. The flop came [6c5s8s] and Wolff checked it over to Mandavia who put out a bet of 6,000. Katz folded and the action was back on Wolff. Wolff cut