The button is with Robert Mizrachi in Seat 8. Michael Mizrachi raises to 200,000 from under the gun and Vladimir Schmelev makes the call in the small blind. John Juanda comes along in the big blind and we see three-way action to the flop of .
Schmelev leads out with a bet of 350,000. Juanda takes his time before making the call and the action is then with Mizrachi. He also takes a moment or two before coming over the top with a raise to 1.85 million! Both opponents quickly dive for cover as Mizrachi collects a very sweet pot to extend his chip advantage.
David Oppenheim has the button in Seat 7. Michael Mizrachi opens for 175,000 and Vladimir Schmelev defends his big blind.
The flop is . Schmelev checks to Mizrachi, who bets 250,000. Schmelev calls. The turn is the and both players check. The river falls the and Schmelev checks a third time. Mizrachi bets 610,000 and Schmelev gives it up.
John Juanda has the button in Seat 4. Vladimir Schmelev opens for 175,000 and Michael Mizrachi calls.
The flop is . Mizrachi leads out for 260,000 and Schmelev calls. The turn is the and both players check. The river is the and Mizrachi fires out 330,000. Schmelev calls.
Mizrachi has only queen-high with and Schmelev takes it down with pocket fours.
The button is with Vladimir Schmelev in Seat 3. Robert Mizrachi raises to 150,000 from the cutoff, before John Juanda re-raises from the small blind to 425,000. Mizrachi releases and Juanda takes down a nice pot without seeing a flop.
Robert Mizrachi has the button in Seat 8. David Oppenheim raises to 175,000 and Robert Mizrachi calls.
Oppenheim leads out for 250,000 on the flop and Mizrachi raises to 625,000. Oppenheim flat-calls. THe turn is the and both players check. The river is the and they check it down again.
Vladimir Schmelev has the button in Seat 3. Robert Mizrachi opens for 160,000, Schmelev reraises to 475,000 Mizrachi releases his hand and Schmelev takes down the pot.