Jason Welch was all-in on the flop and called by Hyon Kim. Welch turned over while Kim showed . The turn was the and the river was the , giving Welch a straight flush.
After the hand, Welch is up to 1,800,000 and Kim is down to 800,000.
Ellerbe moved all-in for his last 127,000 with and was called by Brenes with . Ellerbe's chips provided a tasty little snack for the Shark as the board came and Ellerbe was eliminated.
Kevin Kim moved all in pre-flop for 200,000 and Sven Heinecker called. Kim turned over while Heinecker tabled . The flop was . The turn was the making Kim top set, and the river was the . Kim doubled up to 460,000 on the hand.
Reagan Silber raised to 140,000 from early position, Stig Tap Rasmussen called from late position, and Scotty Nguyen made it 415,000 to go from the button. Both Silber and Rasmussen folded, and Nguyen showed the .
"I thought it was an ace!" quipped Nguyen, as he pretended to throw his glasses across the room.
In a battle of the blinds Ramirez just called and Sadauskas raised to 145,000. Ramirez then moved all-in for 885,000 in total and Sadauskas called with . Ramirez trailed with his , but the gave him a flush draw, which hit when the fell on the turn. Ramirez's supporters sitting up in the Milwaukee's Best Light balcony cheered loudly as he took down a pot that pushed his stack up to 1.75 million and sent Sadauskas out of the Main Event.
Team PokerNews' Mikkel Madsen called from the small blind, Avi Cohen raised to 75,000 from the big blind, Madsen moved all in and Cohen called. Madsen turned over and was in a race situation with Cohen's . The flop was with Madsen keeping the lead. The turn was the , and the river was the , doubling Madsen up to 1,700,000. Cohen's stack was down to 4 million after the hand.
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Watkinson made it 500,000 to go preflop and was called by Jeff Weiss.
Flop:
Both players checked the flop and Weiss checked the on the turn, but Watkinson made it 500,000 and Weiss made the call. The river was the and Weiss made it 350,000 but Watkinson moved all-in for 2,000,000 more. Weiss made the call and Watkinson showed pocket sixes for a full house and Weiss mucked.