Feature Table Hands #42-46: Stewart Doubles Through Sinclair
Hand #42: Jack Sinclair raised it up to 700,000 from the hijack and John Hesp was the lone caller from the big blind. The flop came down 
and Hesp checked to Sinclair who continued for 700,000. Hesp immediately announced raise and put out 1.5 million. Sinclair called and the 
hit the turn. Hesp checked again and Sinclair checked it back. The 
completed the board and Hesp fired 1.5 million. Sinclair quickly called and Hesp showed 
. It was no good though, as Sinclair tabled 
for a better overpair.
Hand #43: Sinclair raised to 700,000 for the second hand in a row and Scott Stewart called from the big blind. The flop of 
saw Stewart check to Sinclair, who bet 650,000. Stewart called and the 
hit the turn. Another check came from Stewart, and another bet came from Sinclair, 1.3 million this time. Stewart called again and the river brought the 
. Stewart checked a third time and Sinclair bet enough to put Stewart all in. Stewart had 2.95 million left and he went into the tank. Stewart thought for over three minutes before he called.
Sinclair rolled over 
for six high, and Stewart tabled 
to earn the double-up to nearly 12 million in chips.
Hand #44: Michael Ruane raised to 750,000 from under the gun and John Hesp called on the button. They went heads up to a flop of 
, and both players checked. The 
hit the turn and Ruane checked again to Hesp, who bet 1.2 million. Ruane didn't take long to fold, and Hesp took in the pot.
Hand #45: Bryan Piccioli made it 750,000 to go from early position, and everyone else released their hand, giving the pot to Picciolo.
Hand #46: Action folded to John Hesp in the hijack and he raised to 800,000. Sinclair called and they went heads up to a flop of 
. Both players checked and the 
hit the turn. Sinclair checked to Hesp, who fired 800,000. Sinclair called and the river came the . Both players checked and Hesp tabled 
for the winning hand.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
41,275,000
-390,000
|
-390,000 |
|
35,825,000
-2,070,000
|
-2,070,000 |
|
||
|
11,450,000
5,680,000
|
5,680,000 |
|
10,575,000
650,000
|
650,000 |
|
||
|
9,675,000
-1,485,000
|
-1,485,000 |
|
9,175,000
-440,000
|
-440,000 |
|
6,325,000
-390,000
|
-390,000 |
|
5,850,000
-710,000
|
-710,000 |
|
||