Tuesday, July 1, 2014 7:35 PM Local Time
Hands #86-88: Colman Regains Chip Lead
Hand #86: Daniel Colman opened his button to 2.5 million and Daniel Negreanu called. The flop came down and there were two checks to the turn. The dealer produced the as the turn card and Negreanu fired 3.5 million. Colman quickly folded and Negreanu picked up the pot.
Hand #87: Negreanu raised to 2.5 million from the button and Colman came over the top with a three-bet to 7.5 million. Negreanu released his hand and Colman won the pot.
hand #88: Colman made it 2.5 million to go and Negreanu came over the top for 7.5 million from the big blind. Colman called.
The two saw a flop fall and Negreanu continued out for nine million. Colman called and the fell on the turn. Negreanu slowed down with a check and Colman knocked the table back. The finished the board and there were two more checks. Colman showed and his ace-high was good enough to take down the pot. Colman has now reassumed the chip lead.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 7:32 PM Local Time
Chip Counts
| Daniel Negreanu | 72,000,000 | -12,250,000  |
| Daniel Colman | 54,000,000 | 12,250,000  |
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 7:30 PM Local Time
Hands #82-85: A Three-Bet Pot
Hand #82: Daniel Colman raised to 2.75 million, Daniel Negreanu defended, and both players checked on a flop of . The turn was a repeat jack - the - and Negreanu led out for 3.5 million. Colman called.
The completed the board, the two checked again, and Colman won with for a flush.
Hand #83: Negreanu raised to 2.5 million on the button, Colman called, and the dealer spread . Colman check-folded to a bet of three million.
Hand #84: Colman raised to 2.5 million on the button, Negreanu three-bet to 7.5 million, and Colman quickly called. The flop was , both players checked, and the turn was the . Negreanu check-folded to a bet of nine million.
Hand #85: Colman received a walk.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 7:24 PM Local Time
Chip Counts
| Daniel Negreanu | 84,250,000 | 10,800,000 |
| Daniel Colman | 41,750,000 | -10,800,000 |
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 7:24 PM Local Time
Hands #78-82: Negreanu Pulls Ahead
Hand #78: Daniel Negreanu received a walk in the big blind.
Hand #79: Negreanu limped from the button and Daniel Colman checked from the big blind. The flop came down and Colman checked. Negreanu fired two million and Colman stuck around.
The turn was the and Colman moved out a bet and Negreanu quickly folded his cards.
Hand #80: Colman made it three million from the button and Negreanu called. The players checked the flop and did the same on the turn. The finished the board on the river and Colman moved out five million. Negreanu called showed the for a pair of kings. We're unsure of his other card, but this was enough to take down the pot.
Hand #81: Negreanu opened his button to 2.5 million and Colman called. The duo saw a flop of and Colman checked to the raiser. Negreanu continued for 2.5 million and Colman tossed forward a call. Fourth street was the and both players quickly checked, allowing the to hit the river. There were two more checks and Negreanu showed for a pair of tens. Colman mucked and Negreanu took down the pot.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 7:18 PM Local Time
Chip Counts
| Daniel Negreanu | 73,450,000 | 16,000,000 |
| Daniel Colman | 52,550,000 | -16,000,000 |
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 7:17 PM Local Time
Hands #73-77: Negreanu Takes the Lead
Hand #73: Daniel Negreanu raised to 2.5 million on the button, Daniel Colman, who tried to act before Negreanu raised, three-bet to 7.5 million, and Negreanu folded.
Colman was issued a warning for acting out of turn.
"Shooting angles already?" Kid Poker asked him, grinning.
Hand #74: Colman raised to three million, and Negreanu folded.
Hand #75: Colman received a walk.
Hand #76: Colman raised to three million, Negreanu called, and the flop fell . Both players checked. The turn was the , Negreanu led out for five million, and Colman called.
The completed the board, Negreanu led out for nine million, and Colman folded.
Hand #77: Negreanu had the button, and raised to 2.5 million. Colman called, then checked on a flop of . Negreanu bet three million, Colman called, and both players checked the turn.
The river was the , Colman led out for seven million, and Negreanu raised to 17 million. Colman went deep into the tank, shuffling chips with his right hand and eyeing down Kid Poker. He eventually folded, and Negreanu was pushed the pot.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 6:59 PM Local Time
Heads-Up Chip Counts
The players are on a break while television preparations are made for heads-up play.
| Daniel Colman | 68,550,000 | -3,775,000 |
| Daniel Negreanu | 57,450,000 | 7,550,000 |
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 6:59 PM Local Time
Christoph Vogelsang Eliminated in 3rd Place ($4,480,001)
Hand #72: Daniel Colman opened his button to 2.4 million. Daniel Negreanu called from the small blind and Christoph Vogelsang moved all in from the big blind for 3.775 million. Colman and Negreanu both called and the flop came down .
Both active players checked to see the hit the turn and the finish the board. Two more checks prompted the cards to be shown.
Colman tabled for king-high and Negreanu tabled for a better two pair of sixes and fives. Vogelsang shook his head and rolled over for sixes and fours and the second-best hand. He was eliminated in third place and collected $4,480,001 for his efforts.
| Christoph Vogelsang | 0 | -3,775,000 |
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 6:55 PM Local Time
Level 24 started
Level: 24
Blinds: 600000/1200000
Ante: 200000
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 6:55 PM Local Time
Chip Counts
| Daniel Colman | 72,325,000 | -350,000 |
| Daniel Negreanu | 49,900,000 | 1,150,000 |
| Christoph Vogelsang | 3,775,000 | -800,000 |
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 6:54 PM Local Time
Hands #70-71: Last Two Hands of the Level
Hand #70: Daniel Colman received a walk.
Hand #71: Colman completed from the small blind, Daniel Negreanu checked in the big blind, and Kid Poker won with a bet on a flop of .
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 6:52 PM Local Time
Chip Counts
| Daniel Colman | 72,675,000 | 8,350,000 |
| Daniel Negreanu | 48,750,000 | -3,300,000 |
| Christoph Vogelsang | 4,575,000 | -5,050,000 |
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 6:52 PM Local Time
Hands #68-69: Vogelsang Under Five Million
Hand #68: Daniel Colman completed from the small blind and Daniel Negreanu checked the big blind. The flop came and action checked to Negreanu. He fired 1.5 million and Colman called.
Fourth street was the and both players checked to see the finish off the board. Colman moved out 3.75 million and Negreanu let his cards go.
Hand #69: Colman opened his button to two million and Christoph Vogelsang called from the big blind. The two watched as the flop came down . Both players checked and the hit the felt on the turn. Vogelsang fired at the pot for 2.75 million and Colman called.
The river was the and Vogelsang slowed with a check. Colman bet five million while Vogelsang had just 4.575 million behind. Vogelsang went into the tank pondering his tournament life. After about three minutes, Vogelsang released his cards and Colman was awarded the pot.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 6:42 PM Local Time
Chip Counts
| Daniel Colman | 64,325,000 | 650,000 |
| Daniel Negreanu | 52,050,000 | -75,000 |
| Christoph Vogelsang | 9,625,000 | -575,000 |
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 6:42 PM Local Time
Hands #66-67: You Know What They Say...
Hand #66: Daniel Colman limped in on the button, Christoph Vogelsang checked in the big blind, and the German check-folded to a bet of 1.25 million on a flop of .
Hand #67: Daniel Negreanu raised to 2.25 million on the button, Vogelsang moved all in for 8.9 million out of the small blind, and Negreanu thought for a bit before calling.
Negreanu:
Vogelsang:
"It's going to be a tough one," Jack Effel said as the players rolled their cards over.
The dealer fanned , and the players traded outs. Negreanu could also win with running diamonds, and the kept that runner-runner flush draw alive.
There were also a few outs to chop, including the which completed the board.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 6:36 PM Local Time
Chip Counts
| Daniel Colman | 63,675,000 | -1,900,000 |
| Daniel Negreanu | 52,125,000 | 6,000,000 |
| Christoph Vogelsang | 10,200,000 | -4,100,000 |
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 6:36 PM Local Time
Hands #62-65: Three in a Row for Negreanu
Hand #62: Christoph Vogelsang had the button. He raised to two million and Daniel Negreanu called from the big blind. The flop was and Negreanu checked to the raiser. Vogelsang checked it back and the came on the turn. Negreanu took this opportunity to bet three million. Vogelsang let his cards go and Negreanu took down the pot.
Hand #63: Daniel Colman folded his button and Negreanu announced that he was all in from the small blind. Vogelsang folded and Negreanu took down the pot.
Hand #64: Negreanu raised to 2.25 million from the button and found a call from Colman in the big blind. Both players checked the flop and did the same after the hit the turn. The finished the board and both players checked one last time. Negreanu showed and took down the pot.
Hand #65: Colman completed the small blind and Negreanu checked to see a flop. Both players knocked the table, allowing the to turn. Two more checks occurred and the finished the board. Both players checked it down and Colman showed to take down the pot.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 6:35 PM Local Time
Thinking Poker Podcast Episode #84: Alex “Assassinato” Fitzgerald
Alex "Assassinato" Fitzgerald joins Nate and Andrew on the Thinking Poker Podcast to talk about growing up in Alaska, struggling with drugs, coming up in poker, and making and disseminating training material.
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Tuesday, July 1, 2014 6:30 PM Local Time
Chip Counts
| Daniel Colman | 65,575,000 | 2,775,000 |
| Daniel Negreanu | 46,125,000 | -1,625,000 |
| Christoph Vogelsang | 14,300,000 | -1,150,000 |