Smith Not with a Good Start
Level 2
: 150/300, 25 ante
In a three-way pot to the flop 
, Franco Cantarella bet 9,500 into a pot of 14,200 against Stipo Vladic and Evangelos Vrakas to enforce two folds.
One hand later, Renato Nowak raised to 700 and Elliot Smith called on the button to see a heads-up flop of 
. Nowak checked and Smith bet 800 before quickly folding to a check-raise of 2,200 by Nowak. The Canadian has not started well so far and lost one fourth of the starting stack.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
110,000
12,000
|
12,000 |
|
96,000
-4,000
|
-4,000 |
|
72,000
-27,000
|
-27,000 |