Hands #52-57: Five Alive

Hand #52 – Alexander Villa raises to 105,000 on the button, and Nathan Hall defends his big blind. The flop comes . Hall checks, and Villa bets 160,000. Hall check-raises to 410,000 and Villa folds.

Hand #53 – Nathan Hall completes his small blind, and Jeffrey Cormier raises to 150,000 from the big blind. Hall calls.

The flop comes , and both players check. The turn is the  and Hall checks. Cormier bets 250,000, and Hall folds.

Hand #54 – Alexander Villa raises to 105,000 from under the gun. Michael Mellor calls from the cutoff, as does Nathan Hall on the button. The flop comes . Villa leads out for 200,000, and both players fold, sending the pot Villa’s way.

Hand #55 – Nathan Hall raises to 100,000 from the cutoff. Jeffrey Cormier three-bets to 330,000 on the button, and Hall lets it go.

Hand #56 – Michael Mellor gets a walk.

Hand #57 – Jeffrey Cormier raises to 140,000 from under the gun. Michael Mellor moves all in from the small blind, and Cormier folds.