Joe Tehan open-shoved for 139,000 from the cutoff, and Tim Bowman called in the small blind.
Tehan:
Bowman:
Tehan was drawing live, and the flop gave him a backdoor straight draw. That draw was quickly eliminated when the turned, leaving Tehan with just six outs to make a pair. The bricked off on the river, and Tehan's day was done.
The cash game grinder was eliminated in sixth place, earning $63,894.
Jonathan Hilton opened the action for 40,000 under the gun and received a call from Robert Panitch in the cutoff. Joe Tehan then three-bet all in for 319,000. Max Steinberg then called off for 248,000 from the small blind, Hilton folded and Panitch thought for about 45 seconds before calling to put both players at risk.
Panitch:
Steinberg:
Tehan:
The crowd and pretty much all of the players were on their feet in anticipation of the monster hand. Panitch's supporters were calling for an ace and to use his "one time," while Tehan watched the action with his hands on his head. After the dealer squared away the various pots, he burned and put out the flop ... .
Steinberg came from behind to flop a set and was a heavy favorite to more than triple. Panitch's supporters then began calling for a king to give their man Broadway, but that was unlikely considering Tehan held two of them. The turn opened up some more options for Panitch to score the double elimination as a nine would also give him a straight, but the river was no help to him.
Steinberg's set held to give him a huge triple, while Tehan took down the side pot of 142,000.
Short-stacked Nicolas Vaca-Rondon can't wait long before he has to make a move, and it didn't happen when the blinds just hit him. When the Colombian was in the big blind, he opted to fold when Jonathan Hilton moved all in from the small. In the next hand, Vaca-Rondon folded his small blind with a raise in front of him.
Joe Tehan opened to 35,000 in middle position, Tim Bowman three-bet to 70,000 in the cutoff, and the action folded back to Tehan, who moved all in. Bowman folded, and Tehan picked up the pot.
Action folded to Joe Tehan on the button and he raised to 32,000, which prompted Tim Bowman and Jonathan Hilton to call from the small and big blind respectively. Two checks on the flop saw Tehan continue for 35,000, and then Bowman woke up with a check-raise to 80,000. Hilton got out of the way and Tehan instantly followed suit.
Jonathan Hilton min-raised to 32,000 from early position, Max Steinberg called out of the big blind, and the flop brought the . Steinberg opted to lead out, tossing forward 50,000, and Hilton made the call.
The turn produced the prettiest card in the deck, the , and Steinberg led out again - this time for 120,000. Hilton again called.
A repeat ace - the - completed the board, and for the first time, Steinberg checked. Hilton moved all in, and Steinberg snap-folded.
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flop gave him a backdoor straight draw. That draw was quickly eliminated when the 
turned, leaving Tehan with just six outs to make a pair. The 
bricked off on the river, and Tehan's day was done.
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turn opened up some more options for Panitch to score the double elimination as a nine would also give him a straight, but the 
river was no help to him.
flop, when the 
turned, and after the 
completed the board. All three players tabled their hands.
flop saw Tehan continue for 35,000, and then Bowman woke up with a check-raise to 80,000. Hilton got out of the way and Tehan instantly followed suit.
- completed the board, and for the first time, Steinberg checked. Hilton moved all in, and Steinberg snap-folded.