Hands #70-74: Cliff Josephy Doesn't Believe Michael Vela
Hand #70: Michael Vela was in the cutoff with and raised to 250,000. Everyone folded.
Hand #71: Cliff Josephy was on the button with and raised to 240,000. Michael Vela was in the big blind and defended with . The flop came . Vela checked and Josephy bet 175,000. Vela check-raised to 475,000. Josephy re-raised to 850,000. Vela folded.
Hand #72: Aleksei Opalikhin raised to 225,000 from under the gun with . Michael Gentili was on the button and called with . The flop came . Opalikhin looked back at his cards and led out for 375,000. Gentili folded.
Hand #73: Michael Gentili raised to 225,000 from the cutoff, only showing the . Christian Harder called from the small blind with . The flop came . Harder checked, as did Gentili. The turn was the . Harder checked again, and so did Gentili. The river was the . Harder led out for 650,000. Gentili folded.
Hand #74: Aleksei Opalikhin limped in with in the small blind. Cliff Josephy raised to 325,000 from the big blind with and Opalikhin folded.