Hands #87–91: Wellenbach Double Barrels
Hand #87: Vicent Bosca raised to 220,000 on the button with 
and Daniel Strelitz defended 
. The 
flop gave both players a pair; Strelitz checked, Bosca bet 200,000, and Strelitz called.
The 
turn prompted checks from both players, albeit Bosca used a time bank card before checking. The 
on the river improved Bosca to kings up. Strelitz checked, Bosca bet 580,000, Strelitz considered turning his hand into a bluff but, after using a time bank card, decided not to and folded his hand.
Hand #88: Pavel Veksler found 
in middle position and raised to 200,000. Bosca folded 
in the cutoff, Chino Rheem called with 
in the big blind.
The 
had nothing for Rheem and he mucked after facing a 175,000 bet.
Hand #89: Scott Wellenbach raised to 250,000 from the cutoff with 
and Brian Altman defended 
. Altman paired up on the 
flop and checked to Wellenbach. The man from Halifax bet 350,000 and Altman called.
The turn was the 
and Altman checked. Wellenbach fired a second barrel worth 800,000 and Altman folded the best hand.
Hand #90: Bosca raised to 220,000 under the gun with 
. Rheem three-bet to 700,000 on the button holding 
and Bosca folded.
Hand #91: Altman made it 220,000 on the button with 
and Bosca defended 
. The all-spade flop made Bosca fold to a bet of 200,000.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
8,050,000
120,000
|
120,000 |
|
||
|
6,200,000
840,000
|
840,000 |
|
4,000,000
-140,000
|
-140,000 |
|
2,680,000
-630,000
|
-630,000 |
|
|
||
|
2,450,000
30,000
|
30,000 |
|
2,360,000
-770,000
|
-770,000 |
|
||