Lauchlin McKinnon moved all in with . Andreas Krause called with . McKinnon's hand did not improve after Krause flopped a set. McKinnon has been eliminated from the WSOP.
Tom Peterson moves all in from the small blind, forcing a decision from the short-stacked big blind, Al Rapaport. Rapaport calls with , and Peterson shows .
The board comes , and Rapaport spikes a pair of eights on the river to stay alive and double up to about 385,000 in chips.
Senovio Ramirez gets moved to the stacked table containing Gus Hansen, Daniel Alaei and Scotty Nguyen. One of our reporters covering that table asks his name as he takes a seat. He replies "Senovio Ramirez" to which Scotty replies; "Can you spell that baby?" Senovio does indeed spell his name for our reporter and then turns to Scotty and says "Excuse me, what is your name again?"
Kenny Tran raises from middle position, Ovenson Benoit moves all in from the cutoff, Nicolas Atlan calls from the big blind, and Tran mucks. Benoit shows , and Atlan shows .
The board comes , and Atlan turns a pair and rivers trip kings to win the pot.
PokerNews caught up with Brock ‘t soprano’ Parker on break from Day 4 of the Main Event. Brock is a staple at the top of the online rankings and has been since the early days of online poker. He recently went deep in the WSOP Circuit Event at Caesars and is making another live splash here at the Main Event.
Ken Lawrence pushed all-in on a flop of and Avi Cohen called. Lawrence had and Cohen had . The turn and river were blanks and Cohen won the pot. Lawrence asked, "How could you call me with that?" Cohen responded, "I thought you had A-K." So, again, Lawrence asked, "Why did you call?"
Troy O'Brien shoved all in for 120,000 with . He was called by Kirk Morrison who flipped over . The flop was and Morrison took the lead. The turn was the . The river was the . Morrison won the pot and Troy O'Brien busted out.
With the board reading , Karga Holt moved all-in and was called by Imram Ahmad. Ahmad turned over pocket Jacks and Holt had for the flush draw and overcards. But the brought no help and Holt was eliminated.