Shamus
No flops on any of the three tables here in the early going, with all hands ending preflop with raises and/or reraises.
Eugene Katchalov just open-pushed all in from the small blind, and James St. Hilaire thought about it for a minute before letting it go. Katchalov has 375,000, and St. Hilaire 840,000.
Shamus
Since the Main Event will not be decided until November, today's finale of Event No. 56, the $5,000 No-Limit Hold'em Six-Handed event, will determine who gets the last coveted WSOP gold bracelet of the summer.
We're about ten minutes away from the restart. Sixteen players return to battle for the $1 million-plus first prize. Back in a few.