As we were circling the tables looking for heated hands, one of the players behind us said: “All-inning should be a sport”. This just about sums it up nicely. Approximately one player every 2 minutes is heading for the rail right now, and there are absolutely no signs that the action is slowing down any time soon. We can hear the players and dealers saying “all in” from every direction.
One example is table #61, where almost every hand is subject to an all in.
As we arrived at the table and there was an all in card in front of Mario Robert, with 11,900 chips in front of him. Action was on Gal Kvil who was in the tank. When Gal called, it was up to Christian Brousseau who called pretty quickly. After Christan’s call Mario almost exposed his hand but the alert dealer had just enough time to stop him. However, the damage was done, both Christian and Gal understood the message: Mario had a strong hand that he was anxious to throw down. Time would inform us that Mario was sitting on a pair of 
.
Both players checked on the 
flop which undoubtedly pleased Mario Robert. The 
on the turn also received two checks from Christian and Gal. Although Mario was happy to see the Jack; he was definitely not thrilled to notice it was a 3rd spade. Christian and Gil both checked the 
on the river, quite visibly not willing to stretch their necks on a 4th spade, which also doubled the board.
Mario quickly tabled his pocket jacks for a boat. Being the shorter stack, Mario did not eliminate anyone but the win clearly was a welcome gift at this point in the tournament.
Christian Brousseau: 
Gal Kvil: 
Players are heading into a break so we will be sure to update the leader board.
