David Olshan raised to 2,000 in the hijack and Yaser Al-Keliddar defended in the big blind.
The flop 9♠4♠10♥ and turn Q♣ both went check-check, bringing the 10♣ river.
Al-Keliddar led out with a bet of 6,500 and Olshan thought for a moment before folding.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
64,000
18,400
|
18,400 |
|
35,000 | |
|
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Joseph Cashen got it all in on a flop of K♦7♠8♦ versus a short-stacked player at the table, who was at risk.
Short-stacked player: K♠J♠ 
Joseph Cashen: K♥10♥
The turn landed the 10♣, propelling Cashen into the lead. The K♣ river improved Cashen to a full house, kings full of tens, and his opponent was sent packing.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
175,000
62,500
|
62,500 |
Action went four-ways to a flop of 9♠8♠8♣ with close to 10,000 in the pot.
It checked around to the player in the cutoff, who moved all in for about a pot-sized bet, putting himself at risk. It folded back around to Lackey in the big blind, who made the call.
Cutoff: A♦Q♥
David Lackey: 7♠4♠
The cutoff was still in the lead on the 6♣ turn, but the J♠ river gave Lackey a flush, awarding him the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
75,000
24,500
|
24,500 |
Action was picked up with John Major all in for 6,500, and Eric Ladny putting him at risk.
John Major: Q♣7♣
Eric Ladny: 8x8x
Ladny had the best of it with his pocket eights, and when the board ran out 6♠K♥9♠6♥J♦ the pocket eights of Ladny were still best, and Major was eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
59,600
24,400
|
24,400 |
|
Busted |
Level: 8
Blinds: 500/1,000
Ante: 1,000
Action picked up on the turn in a hand between Thomas Brandt in the hijack and Brandon Hall in the big blind.
With roughly 12,000 in the middle and the board reading 8♠3♣7♥10♠, Hall led out for 6,000 and Brandt called.
On the 2♥ river, Hall led out again, this time for 10,000. Brandt then put out a raise to 50,000, enough to put Hall all in, who had 15,400 behind.
Hall thought for a moment before saying "nice hand," as he tossed his cards into the muck.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
107,000
72,500
|
72,500 |
|
15,400
15,400
|
15,400 |
David Lackey raised to 1,800 from early position and was called by Joseph Cashen in the cutoff. and Gintautas Putinas in the big blind.
The flop came Q♣8♥Q♠ and Putinas checked to Lackey, who bet out 1,5000. He was called by both Cashen and Putinas.
All three players checked after the 5♦ on the turn.
The river was the J♠ and Putinas bet out 1,500, which was called by Lackey, and Cashen folded.
Putinas showed J♥8x but Lackey had the winner with A♦J♦ for two jacks and queens with an ace kicker to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
|
112,500
78,500
|
78,500 |
|
|
50,500
50,500
|
50,500 |
|
12,000
-26,900
|
-26,900 |
Ethan Siemiesz raised to 1,700 in middle position and Rudolf George defended in the big blind.
The flop rolled out 6♦10♥K♠ and George check-called a bet of 1,500 from Siemiesz.
The turn K♦ went check-check, bringing the 7♣ river. George bet 2,400 and Siemiesz gave up his hand.
George was down to 9,300 chips at one point, but his stack is back on the rise.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
70,000
26,800
|
26,800 |
|
31,000
21,700
|
21,700 |
Action folded to Melanie Hennigan in the cutoff, and she limped in. Once it folded to the big blind Nicholas Verderamo, he raised to 4,200, and Hennigan called.
The flop came J♣K♣Q♥ and Hennigan called a bet of 3,000 from Verderamo.
Both players checked after the 7♥ turn, and 4♦ river.
At showdown Verderamo showed AxJx but Hennigan had the winner with Q♠10♠ for a pair of queens to take the pot.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
84,500
84,500
|
84,500 |
|
||
|
|
76,400
27,400
|
27,400 |
Jimmy Born raised to 1,600 from under the gun, David Urban flatted in the hijack, and both the players in the blinds called.
The flop came K♥3♣10♥, both the players in the blinds checked, Born bet 4,600, and Urban made it 15,000 to go. The small blind and big blind got out of the way and Born called.
The turn landed the 7♣ and Born checked. Urban bet enough to put Born all in, who had a little over 30,000 behind. Born thought for a moment before eventually making the call.
Jimmy Born: K♦Q♦
David Urban: K♠10♠
The river rolled off the 8♦, and Urban's two pair, kings and tens, sent Born to the rail.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
124,500
124,500
|
124,500 |
|
Busted |
