Action folded to James Morrison in the small blind and he shoved for more than 200,000 with the . Tomasz Werstler looked down at the in the big blind. Call.
Werstler hit an ace on the turn, leaving Morrison drawing dead. Morrison exits in 16th place for $511.
We caught up with some major action on Table 3 and found Kevin Brown and Darrin Bracken both all-in preflop. Tyler Hutchinson was also involved and had both covered.
Bracken:
Brown:
Hutchinson:
The dealer slowly rolled out a board and Bracken scooped a massive pot. Brown began his trek to the cage in 17th place.
With the flop showing , Siavash Banai bet 55,000 and Greg Illig moved all in for 198,000. Banai sat back in his seat and pondered a decision for more than a minute. He eventually opted to call with just second pair — and was ahead.
Banai:
Illig:
Banai needed to fade a flush draw and managed to do just that as the and completed the board. Illig exited in 20th place.
Jason Nablo was the first elimination after the dinner break. Nablo was all in with the against the of Michael Sweeney, and Sweeney hit a set on the flop and held up to send Nablo to the rail.
Mandy Smith opened, Erik Dzikowski shoved for a little over 100,000 and Smith called. She was in dominating position with the against Dzikowski's , and the uneventful board sent Dzikowski to the rail in 27th place.